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Our top choices for Santa Cruz LGBT-friendly hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A room with a grey sofa, two wooden chairs, a small table with papers, and a large window with a view of parked cars and greenery outside.
A reception area with a counter, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a small shelf with magazines.
A conference room with round tables and chairs, a mounted TV, and a bulletin board with pamphlets.

1. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
Canada
Elizabeth
S$108
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beachview Inn
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a clear sky and a large tree in the background.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a yellow chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a floor lamp, a large window with a view of trees, and a radiator.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Kristina
S$186
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.
A beach view with palm trees, a chair, and a railing.
A beach view from a window with palm trees, a pier, and beach umbrellas.
A room with a bed, a window, and a view of the beach.

3. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
James William
S$200
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Casablanca On The Beach
A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.
A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.
A bar area with wooden beams, hanging pendant lights, a wine display, and bar stools.

4. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Dori
S$205
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A patio with two chairs and a table, a fire in the center, surrounded by greenery and a view of the landscape.
A modern hotel with a Mediterranean architectural style, featuring arched windows and a covered entrance area.
A modern living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and built-in bookshelves.
A grand staircase with patterned tiles, wooden beams, and a skylight.

5. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz
United States
Iram
S$244
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Chaminade Resort & Spa
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.
A wooden pergola with climbing plants, a central fountain, and a paved walkway leading to a building entrance.
A reception area with a receptionist desk, a large potted plant, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a view through the glass doors.
A bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, two yellow chairs, and a television on a cabinet.

6. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Cecelia
S$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a reception desk, a seating area with a coffee table, and a staircase.
A stone building with a turret, a covered entrance, and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.
A modern reception area with a counter, refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and decorative wall art.
A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, a stone wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.

7. Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Santa Cruz
United States
Rachel
S$192
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.
A hot tub with two people, a wooden deck, and a lattice wall with hanging flower baskets.
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.
A kitchen with a water dispenser, a coffee machine, and a view of pink flowers through the window.

8. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Terry
S$172
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mission Inn
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.
A self-service beverage and snack vending area with various brands and types of products.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, bar seating, and artwork on the walls.
A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a round table, and a reception desk.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Natalya
S$210
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.
A modern lobby with a large wooden sculpture, seating area, and a bar.
A modern bar area with a marble counter, hanging lights, and green patterned walls.
A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

10. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Westside Santa Cruz
United States
Brenda
S$232
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
Consider this your open invitation to pack your bags and find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz on Expedia. Staying in this seaside area will give you access to its beaches and entertainment.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Santa Cruz?
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection and Mission Inn are other good choices for your trip.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options are there in Santa Cruz?
There are currently 19 gay-friendly accommodation options in Santa Cruz.
What are the top places to visit in Santa Cruz?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Santa Cruz has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Ocean Street, Pacific Avenue and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. You'll find a selection of LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options on our site. In Santa Cruz, these hotels prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Santa Cruz hotel?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz, and you won't have to hide or your sexuality or your gender identity when you check in. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.

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