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Pick from 80 Santa Cruz Family Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Rio Sands Hotel
Room
Rio Sands Hotel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Love our beach hotel! "
The price is SAR 496
SAR 571 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Rio Sands Hotel
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
Exterior
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"We’ll stay again when we’re in the area."
The price is SAR 329
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Outdoor pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"I wish i didnt hear so much plumbing or road noises. Staff was amazing! The rooms were comfortable and clean."
The price is SAR 409
SAR 468 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Hotel Solares
Pool
Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1000)
"Liked being able to walk to beach during the day. Would have like some fruit available for breakfast."
The price is SAR 297
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Solares
Aqua Breeze Inn
Room
Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Nice location, nice room. Worth the money."
The price is SAR 276
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Aqua Breeze Inn
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Outdoor pool
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"The front desk staff was so friendly and professional. Our room had phenomenal views and was beautiful and spacious. I highly recommend this gorgeous hotel!!"
The price is SAR 897
SAR 1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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, (1127)
"I liked the very kind and helpful person at the front desk!"
The price is SAR 444
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Beach Retreat blks to beach Hot tub, Firepit .The BEST Location! 4 bedrooms
Natural Bridges State Park. Right down the street. The monarch butterfly's live in the eucalyptus in the fall.
Beach Retreat blks to beach Hot tub, Firepit .The BEST Location! 4 bedrooms
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"The home was absolutely beautiful, and we loved the hot tub and making smores in the backyard! All the rooms felt cozy and thank you for allowing our dog to come too. We had such a wonderful time! "
Beach Retreat blks to beach Hot tub, Firepit .The BEST Location! 4 bedrooms
Beautiful View...and 5 Houses from Boardwalk!
View from the back deck
Beautiful View...and 5 Houses from Boardwalk!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (248)
"We had such a great time staying at Lauren's house! The beds were comfortable, the dining room table was large and fit everyone for dinner and the view from the balcony was beautiful and calming. We definitely recommend staying here! "
Beautiful View...and 5 Houses from Boardwalk!
Surf City Inn and Suites
Indoor spa tub
Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Wonderful!"
The price is SAR 240
SAR 295 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Surf City Inn and Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Cruz like for family-friendly vacations?
The walkable destination of Santa Cruz is a great choice if you’ve been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The biking trails, beaches, and camping sites are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Arrange a flight into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Santa Cruz?
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection and Comfort Inn Santa Cruz.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 10 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Santa Cruz.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 27 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Cruz?
While you and your family are staying in Santa Cruz, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Ocean Street, and Pacific Avenue. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Santa Cruz Wharf and Cowell’s Beach.