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Our top choices for Rio Del Mar Beach hotels

A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.

1. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,205 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay it was clean and a fun atmosphere."
United States
Landon
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a kitchen with a sink, and a fireplace.

2. Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Rio del Mar, 2.4 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful place with all the amenities you need for a great vacation!"
United States
Carrie
The price is S$364
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Seascape Beach Resort
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

3. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
6 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room great location decent breakfast."
United States
Nancy
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
6 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful Had a nice pool."
United States
Ramiro
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
A swimming pool with a capacity of 25 users, surrounded by blue and white walls, with a seating area and changing rooms in the background.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
2.5 star property
13 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great for families l!"
United States
Jig
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining area.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
2.5 star property
11.6 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff were pleasant, helpful and friendly. The room was immaculate, and the breakfast was great as expected."
United States
JOEL
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

7. Best Western Rose Garden Inn

Best Western Rose Garden Inn
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was very clean and nice."
United States
Tyra
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Rose Garden Inn
Lobby

8. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
5.4 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was easy to find and easy to check in. Great location."
United States
Gail
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
A bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with a canopy.

9. Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
21 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (636 reviews)
"Our first time with fully self check in. I had a little issue receiving access instructions, but was able to connect to someone over the phone and they were very helpful. Very charming building and decor and very conveniently located. I would stay again."
United States
Izabela
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

10. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
13.2 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"I will stay there again"
United States
Judy
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Mission Inn
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

11. Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"​ We really enjoyed the clean amenities, the comfortable and clean bed, and the coffee service provided both in the room and in the lobby."
United States
Sofia
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.

12. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
13.8 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,364 reviews)
"Great location, pleasant staff."
United States
Teronya
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
A wicker chair with a brown cushion, overlooking a balcony with a white railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

13. Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful location, room was immaculate, and checkin was a breeze!"
United States
Anh Vu
The price is S$278
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Monarch Cove Inn
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for a nearby run and great breakfast!"
United States
Michelle
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,364 reviews)
"Always a great stay! Our second time staying here on our yearly Santa Cruz trip and it was great as always!"
United States
Rosio
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
11.3 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,303 reviews)
"Great sized room."
United States
Josette
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

17. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
11.3 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,358 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, helpful staff and good breakfast"
United States
Kathy
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

18. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
13.4 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (727 reviews)
"Overall it was nice but I was in the street side and it was very loud, had to use white noise to sleep. Otherwise it was a nice room."
United States
Nicole
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
An outdoor seating area with fire pits and string lights, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a palm tree.

19. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Alissa
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a desk with a computer and a lamp. Large windows offer a view of trees and a building outside.

20. Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley

Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
2.5 star property
14.5 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the continental breakfast!"
United States
Joshua
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
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Compare top hotels near Rio Del Mar Beach

A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
2.1 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a kitchen with a sink, and a fireplace.

Seascape Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Rio del Mar, 2.4 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
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A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
6 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
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A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

3.0 star property
6 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
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A swimming pool with a capacity of 25 users, surrounded by blue and white walls, with a seating area and changing rooms in the background.

Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

2.5 star property
13 km from Rio Del Mar Beach
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8.6
Excellent
1,205 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is S$364
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Other attractions near Rio Del Mar Beach

A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it during sunset.

Seacliff State Beach

9.0/10 (201 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Seacliff State Beach during your travels in Aptos? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Rio Del Mar Beach?

Rio Del Mar Beach is located in Aptos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 84 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Rio Del Mar Beach?

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Rio Del Mar Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Seascape Beach Resort and Rio Sands Vacation Rentals.

How many hotels will I find near Rio Del Mar Beach?

Expedia has 84 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rio Del Mar Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rio Del Mar Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Rio Del Mar Beach.

What can I see and do near Rio Del Mar Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Aptos History Museum and Capitola Historical Museum. Seacliff State Beach, New Brighton State Beach and La Selva Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Enjoy nature at Manresa State Beach, Capitola Beach or Beer Can Beach.