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Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great little place right across from the beach/pier. Fotos show the view from our room and landscaping as you come in. Rooms are big, with sink, fridge, microwave. Clean, modern, and beachy. Could walk to pier, boardwalk, shops, in just a couple minutes. "
The price is SAR 620
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The property was convenient and clean. The service was excellent."
The price is SAR 416
SAR 482 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1165)
"Very clean and super close to many shops and restaurants. I would stay here again."
The price is SAR 475
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Fern River Resort
Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Garden Area (Cottage 11B) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Fern River Resort

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416)
"My overall stay here was fantastic. It was a nice cozy area, they had a bonfire pit, tether ball, and so many other fan activities to do (including a little storage with books and toys for children)! The rooms and the property were nice and clean and the beds were comfy. We will definitely be recommending this place to friends and family! "
The price is SAR 355
SAR 492 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Fern River Resort
Marea Sol Hotel
Terrace/patio

Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (803)
"Check in was easy. Tight parking. John (front desk) was great. super close to the beach a boardwalk. "
The price is SAR 409
SAR 474 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Marea Sol Hotel
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful location "
The price is SAR 1,046
SAR 1,189 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Mission Inn
Front of property - evening/night

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Comfortable "
The price is SAR 368
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Mission Inn
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497)
"Good spot "
The price is SAR 427
SAR 494 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Reception

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"My only complaint was the breakfast. The eggs taste powdered and sausage was just steamed not cooked. Otherwise glorious hotel"
The price is SAR 431
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Pacific Blue Inn
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (831)
"Very nice, close to downtown"
The price is SAR 371
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Pacific Blue Inn
Inn at Depot Hill
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace (Kyoto) | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Inn at Depot Hill

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (687)
"Wonderful venue. Sacar was a wonderful host, and everything felt very personable. We will recommend it to our friends."
The price is SAR 1,140
SAR 1,607 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Inn at Depot Hill
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Good place to stay "
The price is SAR 559
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Good location. Short walk to the ocean boardwalk and downtown. Nice to have a hot tub right outside our door. Property and rooms are dated but clean. "
The price is SAR 296
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Reception

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This is a great hotel stayed with my husband. I got the room with jacuzzi and I was not disappointed. Room was clean good size. Breakfast was great. Easy check in staff was friendly and respectful. "
The price is SAR 338
SAR 395 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
Seaway Inn
Terrace/patio

Seaway Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Awesome little place, literally a 5min walk from the boardwalk!! Free parking, great customer service and a beautiful litlle room, super clean!! We will definitely stay here on our next trip to the boardwalk "
The price is SAR 402
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Seaway Inn
Seaside Inn & Suites
Terrace/patio

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (697)
"Great customer service "
The price is SAR 274
SAR 357 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Seaside Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Lobby

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place. By far the nicest hotel I've been to in the county. "
The price is SAR 454
SAR 523 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Monarch Cove Inn
Front of property

Monarch Cove Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (796)
"We had an unobstructed view of the ocean and the service was excellent. The continental breakfast was delicious and timely! Our room was beautifully decorated. The property is in need of repair, but the staff lovingly took care of any needs we had due to a couple of facility issues. "
The price is SAR 665
SAR 757 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Monarch Cove Inn
Rio Vista Suites
Room 5: Deluxe Queen | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Rio Vista Suites

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (976)
"Nice rooms and renovations. portable AC and gas fireplace for comfort. No closet to hang items wasn't missed too much, but might be for a longer stay. "
The price is SAR 259
SAR 352 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Rio Vista Suites
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Terrace/patio

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1035)
"Great location very clean "
The price is SAR 409
SAR 474 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
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What's the area like around University of California, Santa Cruz?

University of California, Santa Cruz is located in an area that travelers like for its sporting events. You'll find 375 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near University of California, Santa Cruz?

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hyatt Place Santa Cruz and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to University of California, Santa Cruz?

Expedia has 375 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from University of California, Santa Cruz.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near University of California, Santa Cruz.

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What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Cruz?

Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, and Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Roaring Camp Railroads, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, and Lighthouse Point Park are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Felton Covered Bridge Park, and University Terrace Dog Park.