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Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (498)
"Short walk to the beach cove"
The price is SAR 621
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Very happy with our stay. Host was very accommodating"
The price is SAR 287
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Harbor Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
"Location is excellent. Unfortunately the TV didn’t work, but internet was fine"
The price is SAR 409
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Harbor Inn

Hideaway 1 BR/1 BA One Block from Beach, Snowbirds welcome

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Wonderful place in a great location. Look forward to renting it again."
Hideaway 1 BR/1 BA One Block from Beach, Snowbirds welcome

Large Santa Cruz Beach House. Steps to beach. Pets welcome. Family. Reunions.

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310)
"We brought a rather large clan of 15 family members and two dogs to this lovely house and found it super comfortable, clean and enjoyable. Just steps from the beach with a nice patio for barbaques and a well stocked kitchen allowing us to cook and serve with no problems. Our host was super communicative and helpful. Highly recommended! "
The price is SAR 3,414
SAR 6,513 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Large Santa Cruz Beach House. Steps to beach. Pets welcome. Family. Reunions.

Beautiful retreat- 5 min walk from the Beach!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The property was in great location. Quaint, quiet and great space. Two master bedrooms with full baths. 1/2 bath off living room area. Sleeps 6 comfortably. 4 adults and kids in living room on fold out or sleeping bag, air mattress on floor."
The price is SAR 1,122
SAR 1,834 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Beautiful retreat- 5 min walk from the Beach!

The Midtown Cabana- w/ Private Entrance and Views

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"My son and I decided to drive over to Santa Cruz for some great eats and beach time. Beautiful and comforting stay. Owners are kind. View is amazing! Thank you!"
The price is SAR 480
SAR 769 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Midtown Cabana- w/ Private Entrance and Views

Adorable Seabright Bungalow - Steps to the Beach!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Loved our stay, beautiful house that made us want to stay by the fireplace and read books. Steps away from the beach and from Santa Cruz highlights... Loved it!"
Adorable Seabright Bungalow - Steps to the Beach!

Hear the ocean from this historic cottage. Almost beachfront.

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223)
"The Cottage was very cute and super clean. The neighborhood is quiet."
Hear the ocean from this historic cottage. Almost beachfront.

Beautiful Craftsman Style Home

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Loved the attention to detail keeping it Craftsman "
Beautiful Craftsman Style Home
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Frequently asked questions

What is Eastside Santa Cruz like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Eastside Santa Cruz offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages is a top beach hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Sunny Cove Beach.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 8 beach hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Eastside Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 63°F,
  • Coldest months: February, March, January, and December
  • Driest months: August, July, September, and June
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
What is there to see and do around Eastside Santa Cruz?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can’t wait to check out the beaches, head to Seabright Beach or Sunny Cove Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Santa Cruz Harbor or Pleasure Point Park.