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Los Gatos Lodge
Lobby sitting area
Los Gatos Lodge
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"I only stayed for 1 night, but found it nice and quiet. Right off of highway 17, easy access to Santa Cruz, San Jose. "
The price is SAR 483
SAR 541 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Los Gatos Lodge
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Exterior
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1067)
"Have stayed here multiple times it's safe clean and close to Santa Cruz without the expense. "
The price is SAR 367
SAR 417 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (665)
"Great location/Walking distance to the Boardwalk ( 5 minutes) and short drives to other eateries . Pool was heated and me my daughter had a great time in the pool"
The price is SAR 428
SAR 490 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Lobby
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Looking forward to the next visit!"
The price is SAR 459
SAR 522 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Lobby
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (823)
"The bed was very soft and dipped uncomfortably. Also, the food options were less than optimal. "
The price is SAR 379
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"It was a wonderful, clean, and safe place. The only drawback was the lack of makeup mirrors in the bathroom. Besides that, it was a sweet spot in a great area. You will need a car, though, to get around town, but that was not an issue for our family. "
The price is SAR 421
SAR 481 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1128)
"The koi pond with wise old fish like big dogs. "
The price is SAR 444
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Casablanca On The Beach
Lobby lounge
Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1296)
"Highly recommend "
The price is SAR 480
SAR 664 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Casablanca On The Beach
Rio Vista Suites
Exterior
Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (951)
"The property is beautiful and the building is fantastic. "
The price is SAR 256
SAR 346 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Rio Vista Suites
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Exterior
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (758)
"The lodge has an atmosphere, feels good to be here."
The price is SAR 385
SAR 443 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Monarch Cove Inn
Property grounds
Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (759)
"We love this place. "
Monarch Cove Inn
Pacific Blue Inn
Room
Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (816)
"."
The price is SAR 334
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Pacific Blue Inn
Babbling Brook Inn
Terrace/patio
Babbling Brook Inn
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"This is a very serene place. We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is SAR 831
SAR 929 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Babbling Brook Inn
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Front of property
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428)
"It was a nice walk to the beach trail, restaurants and the marina "
The price is SAR 424
SAR 468 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Capitola Hotel
Exterior
Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"Would love to stay again "
The price is SAR 766
SAR 878 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Capitola Hotel
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Exterior
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (479)
"Loved it"
The price is SAR 472
SAR 536 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Fern River Resort
Balcony
Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (390)
"Beautiful place"
The price is SAR 321
SAR 413 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Fern River Resort
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Room
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Wonderful hotel, caring staff and just a general welcoming environment that makes you want to move right in. "
The price is SAR 628
SAR 748 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
Masood's Lodge
Room
Masood's Lodge
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
"It was so peaceful and quiet"
The price is SAR 652
SAR 920 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Masood's Lodge
Beachfront Condo w/ Monterey Bay Views!
Living area
Beachfront Condo w/ Monterey Bay Views!
3.0 star property
Beachfront Condo w/ Monterey Bay Views!
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

175 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is SAR 898 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
SAR 898
SAR 1,023 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
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