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Our top choices for Swift Beach hotels

A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

1. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Swift Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (603 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Devin
The price is S$423
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

2. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Swift Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,040 reviews)
"Awesome view great staff clean facilities"
United States
Janet
The price is S$315
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 2.6 km from Swift 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 cafe with wicker pendant lights, a mural of mountains, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

4. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Swift Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Great location, clean perfect stay"
United States
Myla
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Seaway Inn
A large, two-story building with a balcony and a porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

5. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Swift Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem. Terrific location, charming and with so much attention to the guest’s experience. If I could rate higher than 10 I would."
United States
Molly
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
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.

6. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Swift 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
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Swift 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 covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

8. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Swift 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
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

9. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Swift Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,657 reviews)
"The view was great and our stay was great."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Marea Sol Hotel
A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

10. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 km from Swift Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Deina
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Carousel Beach Inn
A courtyard with stone flooring, wooden benches, potted plants, and a fire pit.

11. Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Swift Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"We arrived after hours and self-checkin was super easy. The Inn was lovely and was a great location near downtown."
United States
Sharon
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pacific Blue Inn
A reception area with two sofas, a plant, a map display, and a view of the outside.

12. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 2.6 km from Swift Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,552 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious , well appointed, clean rooms, professional friendly staff, nice pool and hot tubs, and fantastic location; will definitely be back!"
United States
Tasia
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.2 km from Swift Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,188 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Anita
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

14. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.7 km from Swift Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,286 reviews)
"Good place to stay right next to the beach and food!!"
United States
Harjeet
The price is S$209
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Casablanca On The Beach
A grand staircase with intricate woodwork, leading to a second floor. A cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs is visible on the first floor.

15. Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.1 km from Swift Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Fun funky place would ask for attic room if you go and don’t mind stairs."
United States
Shawna
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Rio Vista Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a striped carpet, and a wooden headboard.

16. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Swift Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"This is one of my favorite places to stay at Santa Cruz very clean and quiet in the front desk gal is very kind and friendly"
United States
WILLIAM
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Beachview Inn
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17. Salt Air Lodge

Salt Air Lodge
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.2 km from Swift Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (163 reviews)
"Clean , and close to Santa Cruz boardwalk"
United States
Julio
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Salt Air Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

18. Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.1 km from Swift Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was great from check in to the end of the stay. Location is great, the room was clean and worked out perfect."
United States
John
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Aqua Breeze Inn
A swimming pool with a fenced area, a building with multiple balconies, and parked cars.

19. Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.2 km from Swift Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We loved the hot breakfast, The sausage links and waffles made our day. The walkability was perfect to the beach and downtown, we got our steps in! There are more expensive places to stay, but for the price and the added hot breakfast, this place was perfect for people who were in the hotel room a limited time and just wanted a comfy and fresh place to rest up for the next day of fun!"
United States
Heather
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
A poolside area with a lounge chair, a table, and a large umbrella.

20. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Swift Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, good for the price basic, a bit modest but perfect for beach and boardwalk accessibility"
United States
Margot
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels close to Swift Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
603 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,040 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,364 reviews
View
A modern cafe with wicker pendant lights, a mural of mountains, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
328 reviews
View
A large, two-story building with a balcony and a porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Swift Beach

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (727)
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Top Swift Beach Hotel Reviews

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The manager was extremely helpful"
Alexandria 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Other attractions near Swift Beach

A coastal landscape with two prominent rock formations and a sandy beach.
Photo by Shereen Ward
Open Photo by Shereen Ward

Natural Bridges State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Natural Bridges State Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Swift Beach?
Swift 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 37 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Swift Beach?
Located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Swift Beach, Mission Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices within a few miles include La Bahia Hotel and Spa and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Swift Beach?
Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Swift Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Swift Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Swift Beach.
What can I see and do near Swift Beach?
Study the collections at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory or Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Lighthouse Point Park, Williams-Reynolds House and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse. You can wander around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park or Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve if you want a dose of fresh air.