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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and in a great location. Staff was extremely courteous and helpful!"
United States
Stephen
The price is S$744
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.7 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Very clean and great location. Will definitely stay here again. "
United States
Joseph
The price is S$209
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Seaway Inn

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,432 reviews)
"It was a very wonderful stay for my kids and I. "
United States
Joanna
The price is S$262
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Marea Sol Hotel

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect location! Nice, clean and updated room with a great view. Very friendly and welcoming staff. We were able to park there before check in and for a few hours after check out which was very helpful. "
United States
Veronica
The price is S$318
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Beach Street Inn and Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,250 reviews)
"Clean, spacious rooms and very friendly staff. "
United States
Sarojni
The price is S$243
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (909 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$180
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Pacific Blue Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Favorite out of the bunch we stayed at "
United States
Nancy
The price is S$229
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.8 km from Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,317 reviews)
"I loved my stay "
United States
Trice
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.5 km from Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This room was definitely good for its reasonable price! Room was clean, check in smooth, and close to both the boardwalk and downtown. Could use some upgrades like a window ac unit and some more insulation, or thicker curtains to block outside noise. "
United States
Rebecca
Rio Vista Suites

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,195 reviews)
"very nice room, nice staff "
United States
Neil
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Casablanca On The Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,114 reviews)
"Wonderful property and stay."
United States
Amy Ochi
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,229 reviews)
"Pool was great and plenty of lounge chairs available. "
United States
Bruce M
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.6 km from Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"Really close to boardwalk"
United States
Carmina
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Drift Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.3 km from Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, very good room"
United States
Michael
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Aqua Breeze Inn

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.7 km from Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (882 reviews)
"A nice place at a great price "
United States
David
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
shiana
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Beachview Inn

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (982 reviews)
"Very nice room. Great place and quiet"
United States
Amparo
Seaside Inn & Suites

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We love the location, it’s perfect for when we visit our children who attend UCSC!!"
United States
Roxana
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Mission Inn

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (648 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and a really clean room. 10 out of 10 recommend. "
United States
Lane
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and the room was clean. Would stay there again."
United States
Conor
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels close to Main Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
190 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
171 reviews
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Exterior
Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,432 reviews
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Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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Business centre
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,250 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Main Beach?
Main Beach is located in Santa Cruz. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 168 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Main Beach?
Adjacent to Main Beach, La Bahia Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Dream Inn Santa Cruz and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.
How many hotels will I find close to Main Beach?
Expedia has 168 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Main Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Main Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Main Beach.
What can I see and do near Main Beach?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory and Lighthouse Point Park feature captivating exhibits. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse and Williams-Reynolds House are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Main Beach. Get outside and spend some time strolling around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.