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A modern lobby with seating areas, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent red sign on the facade.
A modern dining area with green chairs, a long table, and a wall with geometric patterns.
A hotel interior with a modern design, featuring a large window with a view of palm trees and a sign that reads "ibis HOTEL". There are three green chairs and a small round table.

1. Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra

Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra
Equipetrol
United States
Hui Hua
S$50
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra
A modern restaurant with a city view, featuring glass tables, white chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a telephone, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television.
A small, enclosed garden area with various potted plants and a gravel path.

2. Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia

Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia
Santa Cruz
United States
Scott
S$94
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia
A hotel with a large swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a central arched entrance.
A spacious lobby with a curved reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a bar.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of a pool, and a desk with a chair.
A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a staircase, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

3. Sun Hotel

Sun Hotel
Santa Cruz
United States
Ivan
S$138
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sun Hotel
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a staircase, and a view of a balcony.
A staircase with ornate lion statues at the base, a chandelier, and a framed artwork on the wall.
Wicker furniture with cushions, potted plants, and a ceiling with lights.
A spacious restaurant with wooden flooring, tables with red and white tablecloths, and wicker chairs.

4. Lido Hotel

Lido Hotel
Centro Histórico
United States
Gabrielle
S$29
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lido Hotel
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool featuring illuminated blue and purple lights, lounge chairs, and a palm tree.
A modern lobby with a dining area, sofas, and a decorative wall.
A restaurant with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of the cityscape. Tables are set with plates, glasses, and cutlery.
A luxurious banquet hall with ornate chandeliers, floral arrangements, and elegant table settings.

5. Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel

Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel
Santa Cruz
United States
Deivis
S$135
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a palm tree.
A modern hotel entrance with a curved canopy, large columns, and a well-lit facade.
A banquet hall with long tables, chandeliers, and draped curtains.
A dining table with breakfast items and a pool view.

6. Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Equipetrol
United States
Daniel
S$193
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including a plate of fruit, a glass of orange juice, and a cup. The view includes a cityscape with buildings and a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a small kitchenette.
A buffet setup with various food items and a serving area.
A hotel with a unique wavy facade, multiple parking spaces, and a clear blue sky.

7. Hotel Las Américas

Hotel Las Américas
Centro Histórico
Canada
Stanley
S$33
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Las Américas
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small bench, and a glass-enclosed bathroom.
A rooftop pool area with a glass balustrade, wooden deck, and a seating area with cushions and a small table.
A building with a sign that reads "COSMOPOLITANO."
A room with a bed, a small wooden stool, a potted plant in a black frame, and a door in the background.

8. Cosmopolitano Hotel Boutique

Cosmopolitano Hotel Boutique
Centro Histórico
United States
Veronica
S$74
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cosmopolitano Hotel Boutique
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a standing fan, and two wall-mounted air conditioning units.
A bathroom with blue tiled walls, a white toilet, a white sink, and a metal shelf with towels.
A corner of a room with a dark wicker sofa, a matching armchair, and a small ottoman. There are two potted plants on the floor.
A workspace with a laptop, desk lamp, and a standing fan.

9. 518 RENT

518 RENT
Centro Histórico
S$21
6 Oct - 7 Oct
518 RENT
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a small refrigerator, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A paved outdoor area with a row of chairs, a planter with large-leafed plants, and a staircase leading to a higher level.
A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a prominent sign for 'OSHO HOTEL', and a logo with a stylized building and tree.

10. HOTEL OSHO

HOTEL OSHO
Santa Cruz
Canada
David
S$60
6 Oct - 7 Oct
HOTEL OSHO
A rooftop pool with a glass barrier reflecting the sunset and city skyline.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.
A modern building with a stone facade and large windows. The name 'DEFINES COLLECTION' is prominently displayed on the building.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden pergola with hanging lights, and a city view.

11. Delfines Collection Hotel By Mercure

Delfines Collection Hotel By Mercure
Equipetrol
United States
ALEJANDRO
S$61
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Delfines Collection Hotel By Mercure
A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.
A modern lobby with wooden paneling, two grey sofas, and pendant lighting.
A buffet setup with various food items, including pastries, a cake, and beverages.
A modern staircase with glass railings, leading to a landing with a small garden area.

12. Premium Suites Deluxe Aparthotel Equipetrol

Premium Suites Deluxe Aparthotel Equipetrol
Santa Cruz
United States
Luisa
S$59
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Premium Suites Deluxe Aparthotel Equipetrol
The exterior of the ECO HOTEL with illuminated signage and a wooden canopy.
A rooftop terrace with a view of the city skyline, including modern buildings and construction cranes.
A room with a large window, a brick wall, and a hanging plant.
A spacious lobby with a brick accent wall, a seating area with a coffee table, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

13. Chairú Eco Hotel

Chairú Eco Hotel
Santa Cruz
United States
Luis
S$60
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chairú Eco Hotel
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a modern chandelier.
A hot tub with a wooden deck and stone walls, surrounded by a pool.
A restaurant with a long counter, dark chairs, and hanging lights.

14. Camino Real Hotel

Camino Real Hotel
Santa Cruz
United States
Wendy
S$203
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Camino Real Hotel
A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by a wooden deck and palm trees.
A room with a central decorative object emitting steam, surrounded by dark tiled walls and a tiled floor.
A room with wooden paneling, a brick wall, and a bench area.
A hotel room with two beds, a red textured wall, a framed picture, and a nightstand with a lamp.

15. Mora Grande

Mora Grande
Santa Cruz
S$72
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Mora Grande
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a laptop.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, various appliances, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a potted plant, a towel rack, and a black countertop.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a large logo, and a well-maintained garden.

16. Hotel G

Hotel G
Santa Cruz
Mexico
JACOB
S$30
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel G
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a large window, and a door.
A hotel room with a bed, a table with a lamp, a potted plant, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A wooden door with a notice and a small bedside table with a lamp.
Breakfast buffet

17. Gran Hotel Mediterráneo

Gran Hotel Mediterráneo
Centro Histórico
S$47
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Gran Hotel Mediterráneo
A swimming pool with a water slide, surrounded by a hotel building with multiple floors and outdoor seating areas.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a well-lit street with cars.
A buffet with various fruits and snacks.
A sauna with wooden walls and benches.

18. Hotel Cortez

Hotel Cortez
Equipetrol
United States
Leonora
S$148
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Cortez
A hotel room with a round wooden table, two single beds, a red chair, and a wooden wall.
A spacious living area with a black sofa, a glass coffee table, and a plant.
A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by a deck and a building with a dome and bell tower.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a small table with a laptop.

19. Hotel Pascana centro

Hotel Pascana centro
Centro Histórico
S$60
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Pascana centro
A modern building with the sign "TRYP SANTA CRUZ" and a glass entrance with decorative lighting.
A rooftop pool area with a view of the city skyline at dusk.
A reception area with a marble counter, a large chandelier, and a digital display.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a view of a green wall with plants.

20. TRYP by Wyndham Santa Cruz

TRYP by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Equipetrol
United States
Pluetina
S$139
9 Oct - 10 Oct
TRYP by Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Holiday Rentals in Santa Cruz

Aparthotel
A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.
A modern lobby with wooden paneling, two grey sofas, and pendant lighting.
A buffet setup with various food items, including pastries, a cake, and beverages.
A modern staircase with glass railings, leading to a landing with a small garden area.

Premium Suites Deluxe Aparthotel Equipetrol

Premium Suites Deluxe Aparthotel Equipetrol
Santa Cruz
"great place to stay!"
Premium Suites Deluxe Aparthotel Equipetrol
Apartment
A hotel sign with the text "Apart Hotel Premium Suites Santa Cruz".
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with various buildings.
A dining area with a glass table, metal chairs, and a buffet setup. There is a red sofa in the living area and a kitchen in the background.
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall behind it, displaying the text "Premium Suites".

Apart Hotel Premium Suites Santa Cruz

Apart Hotel Premium Suites Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
"Great location."
Apart Hotel Premium Suites Santa Cruz
Aparthotel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and palm trees.
A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden chairs, a microwave, and a window.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase of flowers.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a clear sky.

Terranova Suites

Terranova Suites
Santa Cruz
"Easy to access"
Terranova Suites
Apartment
A modern rooftop pool with a city view, wooden flooring, and a seating area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.
A modern kitchen with a built-in grill, a black countertop, and a wall mural of tropical leaves.
A modern office space with a dark wood desk, a black office chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

AMERICA APARTMENTS

AMERICA APARTMENTS
Santa Cruz
"Clean room, great staff "
AMERICA APARTMENTS
Aparthotel
A hotel with multiple floors, a pool area with lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A modern dining area with a glass table and striped chairs, a white tablecloth, and a view of a kitchen and bar area.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, seating area, and a reception desk.
A tropical garden with a wooden deck, a hot tub, and lush greenery.

Apart Hotel Toborochi

Apart Hotel Toborochi
Equipetrol
"Very comfortable and quiet place and very good location. "
Apart Hotel Toborochi
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, a kitchen area, and a bathroom.
A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and coffee maker. A bed with a blue pillow is visible in the background.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with a chair and ottoman, and an elevator.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in stove.

Equipetrol Suites Apart Hotel

Equipetrol Suites Apart Hotel
Santa Cruz
"Perfect hotel"
Equipetrol Suites Apart Hotel
Holiday Home
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Casa Vida

Casa Vida
Santa Cruz
"buena recepción, el lugar es muy bueno un poco alejado de la ciudad, falta comodidad en algunos aspectos pero la casa es grande y espaciosa"
Casa Vida
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Find the best Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Equipetrol

When in Equipetrol, you can plan a visit to Santa Cruz Zoo and Municipal Library, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Centro Histórico

If you're spending some time in Centro Histórico, Plaza 24 de Septiembre and La Recova Artisan Walk are top sights worth seeing.

Hamacas

When in Hamacas, you can plan a visit to Las Brisas Shopping Center and Santa Cruz Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Zona Sur (South Zone)

Though Zona Sur (South Zone) may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ramon Tahuichi Aguilera Stadium and Plaza 24 de Septiembre.

Urubó

While there might not be top attractions in Urubó, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Guembe Biocenter and Ventura Mall.

Stay near popular Santa Cruz attractions

A park with agave plants, benches, and red flowers.

Plaza 24 de Septiembre

8.8/10 (164 reviews)
Plaza 24 de Septiembre buzzes with local culture beneath swaying palms and colonial architecture. Climb the Cathedral's bell tower for spectacular city views while sampling authentic Bolivian coffee from vendors.
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A historic tower with a clock, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

San Lorenzo Cathedral

9.0/10 (84 reviews)
This grand neoclassical cathedral dominates Santa Cruz's skyline with its towering spires and ornate façade. Climb the bell tower at sunset for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
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Ventura Mall

9.0/10 (183 reviews)
Ventura Mall, Santa Cruz's premier shopping destination, features international brands and local boutiques. Enjoy the cinema complex, food court, and entertainment options in this contemporary Bolivian retail hub.
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Guembe Biocenter

8.8/10 (60 reviews)
This vibrant ecological sanctuary showcases hundreds of butterfly species in a lush, tropical environment. Explore walking trails, enjoy boat rides, and learn about biodiversity in this serene natural retreat.
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Ramon Tahuichi Aguilera Stadium

8.4/10 (18 reviews)
This multi-purpose stadium hosts Bolivia's most passionate football rivalries and tournaments. Experience the electric atmosphere of a local derby while enjoying modernised facilities and vibrant Santa Cruz culture.
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Las Brisas Shopping Center

8.4/10 (40 reviews)
This modern complex offers 80+ stores, a nine-screen cinema, and a unique outdoor restaurant promenade. Explore the gastronomic boulevard for dining experiences beyond the standard food court options.
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Santa Cruz Zoo

8.4/10 (53 reviews)
The Santa Cruz Municipal Zoo showcases Bolivia's native wildlife in naturalistic habitats, featuring jaguars, tapirs, and free-ranging sloths. Morning visits offer the best chance to see active animals.
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Blacutt Square

8.2/10 (19 reviews)
Plaza Blacutt offers a verdant escape in Santa Cruz with mature trees shading tiled pathways. Enjoy local flavours from vendors along the northern edge while children play in the well-equipped playground areas.
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Tropical energy pulses through Plaza 24 de Septiembre, where locals gather under palm trees and the Metropolitan Cathedral's twin towers stand watch. Biocentro Güembé offers rainforest trails with butterfly gardens, while the massive Ventura Mall provides air-conditioned shopping when afternoon temperatures climb.

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A historic church with two prominent towers, a plaza with people, and a sunset in the background.

Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Lido Hotel

Lido Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient place to stay Clean and very affordable Good staff"
Remberto 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Lido Hotel
Chairú Eco Hotel

Chairú Eco Hotel

8/10 Good
"The breakfast was not that good, but everything was good"
Olga Lidia 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Chairú Eco Hotel
Hotel Cortez

Hotel Cortez

8/10 Good
"Clean room but it was not fully ready for me when I arrived."
Shawna 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Cortez
Sun Hotel

Sun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place to stay. Close to the airport with shuttle to the hotel."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sun Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia

Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and the breakfast was fantastic. Overall it was a great experience."
Scott 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia
Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra

Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra

10/10 Excellent
"All around good price and location"
Alejandro 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra
HOTEL OSHO

HOTEL OSHO

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Nando 8-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
HOTEL OSHO
Delfines Collection Hotel By Mercure

Delfines Collection Hotel By Mercure

10/10 Excellent
"Todo muy bien"
lady 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Delfines Collection Hotel By Mercure
Hotel LP Equipetrol

Hotel LP Equipetrol

8/10 Good
"El cuarto agradable, pero faltó servicio de ayuda para subir y bajar maletas, también servicio adecuado de taxi para moverse en Santa Cruz"
José Bernardo 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel LP Equipetrol

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Find out more about Santa Cruz

Top reasons to visit Santa Cruz

  • Vibrant Culture: Santa Cruz boasts rich cultural experiences with its piazzas, cathedrals, and local landmarks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The stunning Santa Cruz mountains and picturesque beaches offer ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city is ideal for family vacations, with various attractions and outdoor spaces to explore.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From luxurious hotels to budget hostels, there's something for every type of traveller.
  • Leisure and Shopping: Enjoy shopping centres, leisure activities, and a vibrant music scene in the heart of the city.

Find great hotels in Santa Cruz

Discover a diverse array of accommodation options in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a pet-friendly haven, or a business-focused stay, the city offers it all. From vibrant hostels to luxurious beachfront hotels, including the renowned Dream Inn, you'll find the perfect base for your Bolivian adventure. Experience the best hotels that combine comfort and convenience in this charming destination.

  • Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, Los Tajibos offers a sophisticated blend of luxury and comfort, making it ideal for business and leisure travellers alike. The hotel features a full-service spa and an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a busy day. Business amenities, including a well-equipped conference centre and accessible business facilities, cater to corporate guests. Experience a serene city-themed getaway, complete with body wraps and a hot tub, ensuring a revitalising stay in this vibrant urban setting.
  • Hotel G: Hotel G embraces a unique pet-friendly ethos, welcoming furry companions to share in your travel adventures. This stylish 3.5-star hotel is perfect for those who wish to bring their pets along, offering amenities tailored to ensure both you and your pets feel at home. With a relaxed atmosphere and a convenient location in Santa Cruz, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with their pets by their side. The hotel prides itself on its accommodating pet policy, making it an excellent choice for animal lovers seeking a memorable holiday experience.
  • Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel: As a luxurious 5-star accommodation, the Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel is perfect for families and those seeking an indulgent escape. The hotel boasts an impressive full-service spa, providing a range of treatments to rejuvenate your senses, alongside a refreshing pool area with umbrellas for relaxation. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Situated in a prime location, this hotel offers both elegance and convenience for a truly remarkable Bolivian holiday experience.

Where to stay in and around Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Bolivia, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure. Whether you're strolling through the vibrant downtown or exploring the scenic Santa Cruz mountains, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and take advantage of beach access for relaxation. Don't miss out on the city's favourite spots, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and create unforgettable memories during your family-friendly vacation.

  • Warnes: Located 30.6km from the vibrant heart of Santa Cruz, Warnes is a charming city that offers a blend of urban convenience and family-friendly experiences. Although visitor numbers are relatively steady throughout the year, peaks occur in September and during the festive months of December to January. Travellers are drawn to Warnes for its shopping centres and resorts, making it an excellent destination for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or relax in leisure facilities. Local attractions, such as the botanical garden and various places of worship, add a cultural dimension to your visit, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Colinas del Urubo: Nestled within the Santa Cruz area, Colinas del Urubo is a tranquil village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With visitor numbers peaking in March and from September to October, this village provides a serene escape from the bustling city. Featuring picturesque resorts and a stunning botanical garden, Colinas del Urubo offers ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration amidst nature. Whether you are seeking adventure or family bonding time, this village promises memorable experiences in a serene setting.
  • La Guardia: Just 20.9km from Santa Cruz, La Guardia is an adventurous city that caters to outdoor lovers and families. Peak visitor numbers in September and the festive season of December to January signal its popularity among those seeking adventure. The city offers a variety of activities, including access to resorts and nearby attractions such as a picturesque waterfall and a lovely piazza square. With its rich natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, La Guardia is an ideal destination for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones.

Things to do in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Bolivia, is an ideal destination for city-themed and family outdoor vacations, offering a vibrant music scene and various activities. Visitors can explore the city through its shopping centres and malls, enjoy leisure time at the Pasatiempo Golf Club, and relax at the beach boardwalk. Whether indulging in retail therapy or discovering local culture, Santa Cruz promises a delightful experience for all travellers.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Santa Cruz, visit Ventura Mall for entertainment and family vibes. La Recova Artisan Walk offers local crafts, while Patio Design LifeStyle Center combines shopping with a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore more unique options beyond the city centre.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Ramon Tahuichi Aguilera Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities and soak up the local culture. The stadium offers a unique environment to enjoy fitness and recreation amidst the lively spirit of Santa Cruz.

Adventure

In Santa Cruz, explore the incredible Amboró National Park, where you can hike through diverse ecosystems and spot exotic wildlife. For adrenaline seekers, head to the nearby Lomas de Arena, offering thrilling sandboarding experiences amidst stunning dunes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Santa Cruz offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. Catch a film at Cine Center for a romantic evening, or immerse yourself in culture at the Casa Municipal de Cultura Raúl Otero Reiche, where family-friendly performances light up the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Cruz

To save money during your visit to Santa Cruz, consider travelling in June, August, or November when prices are lower. Saturdays offer the best hotel rates, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the city to enhance your experience without straining your finances.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Cruz are June, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Cruz is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Cruz is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Santa Cruz with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Bolivia, is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as piazzas, cathedrals, and landmarks that offer rich cultural experiences. For those seeking leisure, the scenic Santa Cruz mountains, picturesque beaches, and the Santa Cruz wharf provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Plaza 24 de Septiembre: This vibrant square serves as the heart of Santa Cruz, bustling with life and culture. Surrounded by cafes and shops, it’s a perfect spot for mingling with locals and enjoying street performances in a lively atmosphere.
  • San Lorenzo Cathedral: A stunning example of colonial architecture, San Lorenzo Cathedral boasts intricate details and a serene ambience. Visitors can admire its beautiful stained glass windows while soaking in the cultural heritage of the region.
  • Blacutt Square: This landmark is ideal for excursions, offering a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Cruz.

Best time to go to Santa Cruz

The best time to visit Santa Cruz can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa Cruz falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Santa Cruz falls in June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Cruz

Flying into Santa Cruz, Bolivia, you will arrive at Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), situated 16.1km from the city centre. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Radisson Hotel Santa Cruz, both located 14.5km from VVI. For a slightly further option, Buganvillas Hotel Suites & Spa, a 4-star hotel, is 17.7km away. These hotels provide convenient transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles and various transfer options, ensuring a smooth journey to and from your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Santa Cruz?
Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Cruz.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Cruz has to offer?
Casa Vida: This highly rated holiday home rental in Santa Cruz is located in a rural location, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Santa Cruz.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Cruz.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveller reviews, residencial francia - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Residencial Ikandire II and Nomad Hostel. View all budget hotels in Santa Cruz.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel and Camino Real Hotel. Also, attractions such as Santa Cruz Zoo and Play Land Amusement Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Cruz.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Hotel Pascana centro and Swissôtel Santa Cruz De La Sierra are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Cruz.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Cruz?
Casa Por Temporadas is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers an outdoor pool along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra and Hotel LP Equipetrol. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Cruz.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Santa Cruz?
Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Camino Real Hotel and Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Cruz.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Cruz?
Yotau All Suites Hotel is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Gran Hotel Santa Cruz and Buganvillas Hotel Suites & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Santa Cruz.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Cruz?
Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon and a bar. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or hydrotherapy at Los Tajibos Club Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Cruz include Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel and Camino Real Hotel. See all spa hotels in Santa Cruz.
What's the best hotel in Santa Cruz with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Gran Hotel Santa Cruz is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Santa Cruz.
What's it like to stay in Santa Cruz?
Visitors to Santa Cruz will definitely enjoy the shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafés, zoo and cathedral. In Santa Cruz, there are 312 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Cruz.
What is there to see in Santa Cruz?
Cultural venues include Ethno-folkloric Museum, Cine Center and Sacred Art Museum. Landmarks like San Lorenzo Cathedral, Plaza 24 de Septiembre and Blacutt Square might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Arenal Park, Guembe Biocenter and Lomas de Arena Regional Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Cruz guide.
How should I get around Santa Cruz?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Santa Cruz de la Sierra Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santa Cruz for your journey.
What's the weather like in Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are June and July, with an average of 21°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 1208 mm.

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