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Featured Motels in Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1244)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"The kids enjoyed the overall environment, the hot tub, and the various options at breakfast, especially the waffles! "
United States
Lisa
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mission Inn

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"perfect place to stay if going to the boardwalk"
United States
Maria
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Torch Lite Inn

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Beachview Inn

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1016)
"Clean and heated oool was amazing "
United States
Karissa
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Surf City Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Great price for such a beautiful view, easy access, excellent room!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (843)
"Clean great comfort helping loving staff and price is a little high could be lowered for weekdays and weekend stays but overall satisfying"
United States
Robert
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300)
"Great location and clean rooms."
United States
Stephanie
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Nice place"
United States
Dalila
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

2.0 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great location and easy walk to the beach."
United States
Sharon
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Lovely cozy place near the beach "
United States
Isaac
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Very affordable "
United States
Gilbert
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (54)
"Loved how close the hotel was to the Boardwalk, wharf and beach!"
United States
Laura
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Drift Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Rooms a bit outdated but location is great. Front desk guy very friendly and helpful. Would have been nice to have some Kleenex in the room ;-)"
United States
Robyn
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Aqua Breeze Inn

National 9 Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (171)
"Great staff and clean room great value for the price."
United States
Scott
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
National 9 Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.0 out of 10, Good, (994)
"Clean room, staff was nice, "
United States
Kristy
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.0 out of 10, (586)
"I would stay here again very clean n great for the price "
United States
Marbella
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Courteous staff, comfortable bed. "
United States
Cindy
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Capri Motel

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (572)
"Only a small walk from the boardwalk and warf"
United States
nathan
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Capri Motel

Harbor Inn

2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (353)
"Nice space and very helpful staff. Everything is close by and easy to get to. The space is comfortable and clean and secure."
United States
Sally
The price is S$236
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Harbor Inn
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Number of reviews
17,913
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
S$83
Highest Price
S$196

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Cruz?
As you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Santa Cruz. Top sights to visit include Monterey Bay.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Starting in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Santa Cruz?
Ocean Pacific Lodge: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Beach Street Inn and Suites: Free WiFi and parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Surf City Inn and Suites: Enjoy access to the full-service spa and free Wi-Fi, as well as room amenities such as a microwave. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Mission Inn: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Free breakfast and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and terrace.
How many motels are there in Santa Cruz?
You can select from 23 inexpensive motels in Santa Cruz.
What can I do in Santa Cruz?
In this walkable area, you can enjoy the entertainment choices and popular beaches while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Monterey Bay, Main Beach and Santa Cruz Main Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Boardwalk Bowl. Some historical places you might want to see include Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Lighthouse Point Park and Williams-Reynolds House. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Ocean Street, Pacific Avenue and Santa Cruz Wharf.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Cruz?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Santa Cruz to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 677 mm.
What are my options for getting around Santa Cruz while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Santa Cruz to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is 27.6 mi (44.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.