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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (899 reviews)
"10/10, will be booking here next time in Santa Cruz. "
United States
Lizeth
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!"
United States
Romualdo
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Drift Inn

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Such an amazing price for the location!!! Super close to boardwalk and downtown we didn’t even have to drive anywhere! "
United States
Myles
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Torch Lite Inn

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,013 reviews)
"perfect for last minute stay"
United States
Lindsay
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Surf City Inn and Suites

Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great room, clean, lots of sunshine and a big balcony♡."
United States
Angela
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hotel Solares

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (807 reviews)
"Very nice staff and front desk,great location."
United States
Diego
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
5.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Had to switch rooms Smelled terrible Was dirty! Woke up multiple times because it was so loud. Cops arrived to hotel because there was issues happening in the hotel Horrible experience would not recommend "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Motel Santa Cruz

Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Ocean Gate Inn

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"national park and santa cruz boardwalk were close by and the staff were all so friendly, accomodating, and nice!"
United States
Jenna
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Very clean and great location. Will definitely stay here again. "
United States
Joseph
The price is S$215
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Seaway Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (350 reviews)
"Clean and close to Capitola and Santa Cruz. Would stay here again. "
United States
Dan
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (492 reviews)
"Great location near park and very spacious cabin. "
United States
Gustavo Gamboa
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Fern River Resort

ROYAL INN

ROYAL INN
2.0 star property
23.7 km from Lower Ocean
7.6 out of 10, Good, (115 reviews)
"Worth it for the price "
United States
Andy
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
ROYAL INN

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
28.3 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"I had the harbor master room and loved the charm of the room. The views of Elkhorn Slough were glorious. Bring your binoculars!"
United States
Gwynne
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (974 reviews)
"Yes, plenty of spots."
United States
Louis
The price is S$299
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Monarch Cove Inn

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (911 reviews)
"Great warm welcoming, very professional, super helpful pointing out points of interest. Also, had a mid-afternoon delicious snack out for us (brownies yum)! Nice touch but most importantly, our room was very clean. We will most definitely come back and stay here again. Thank you so much Pacific Blue Inn for a wonderful stay!"
United States
Claire
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Pacific Blue Inn

Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
28.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (985 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and comfortable room, great location "
United States
Brad
The price is S$176
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Inn At Moss Landing Point

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Lower Ocean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, great location, clean cottages and accommodating staff!"
United States
George
The price is S$332
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The stay was nice "
United States
Michelle
The price is S$277
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,457 reviews)
"It was a very wonderful stay for my kids and I. "
United States
Joanna
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Marea Sol Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Lower Ocean

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
899 reviews
View
Free WiFi
Drift Inn
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
82 reviews
View
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains
Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,004 reviews
View
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
807 reviews
View
Indoor spa tub
Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
1,013 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lower Ocean

Find the best Lower Ocean areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Westside Santa Cruz

Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Eastside Santa Cruz

Travellers come to Eastside Santa Cruz for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.

Pleasure Point

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and The Hook.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Main Beach.

Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lower Ocean?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Lower Ocean's Lower Ocean neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Ocean Street as part of your Lower Ocean travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Lower Ocean?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Aqua Pacific Hotel is a highly ranked property in Lower Ocean. This hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Drift Inn and Torch Lite Inn.
How many hotels are there in Lower Ocean?
With 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Lower Ocean to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Lower Ocean area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Ocean, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Lower Ocean.
What is there to do around this Lower Ocean neighbourhood?
Ocean Street is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lower Ocean. While you're out sightseeing, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pacific Garden Mall are a couple of additional sights to visit in Lower Ocean.