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Hotels Near Downtown Santa Cruz California

Accommodations near Downtown Santa Cruz are shown below in the order of their distance (closest at the top). Search for cheap and discount hotel rates near Downtown Santa Cruz in Downtown Santa Cruz for your personal or business trips. We list the best motels and hotels close to Downtown Santa Cruz so you can review the available Downtown Santa Cruz accommodations below and find the perfect hotel. Need hotel rooms for a group/meeting? Book a Downtown Santa Cruz group hotel deal

Lodging & Accommodations close to Downtown Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox Autograph Collection
+1-888-389-4121
611 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.37 miles northeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~6 minute walk
  • 4 star Downtown property
  • 6 suites in hotel
From$125
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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
+1-888-675-2083
407 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.37 miles east of Downtown Santa Cruz
~6 minute walk
  • 3-star Beach hotel
  • 106 rooms in hotel
From$80
Very Good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Hotel Solares - Santa Cruz
+1-800-716-8490
600 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.39 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~7 minute walk
  • 2 star Beach hotel
  • 3 floors in property
From$79
Very Good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Oceana Inn in Santa Cruz
+1-800-805-5223
525 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.39 miles east of Downtown Santa Cruz
~7 minute walk
  • Two-star Downtown property
  • 55 rooms in property
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn - Santa Cruz
+1-888-965-1860
500 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.41 miles east of Downtown Santa Cruz
~7 minute walk
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • Check in time: 4:00 PM
From$90
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Surf City Inn and Suites
+1-888-788-5576
619 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.43 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~7 minute walk
  • Economy Beach property
  • 67 rooms in property
From$59
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Motel Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz
+1-888-897-9207
370 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.45 miles east of Downtown Santa Cruz
~8 minute walk
  • Two star Beach property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Boardwalk in Santa Cruz
+1-888-311-4278
505 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.48 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~8 minute walk
  • 2 star hotel
  • Hotel has 25 rooms
From$60
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Pacific Inn Santa Cruz
+1-888-469-4795
330 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.49 miles east of Downtown Santa Cruz
~8 minute walk
  • Low Cost Beach property
  • Check-in time: 3:00PM
Ocean Pacific Lodge
+1-888-734-9421
301 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.54 miles south of Downtown Santa Cruz
~9 minute walk
  • Cheap Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 7 suites
From$89
Very Good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Salt Air Lodge - Santa Cruz
+1-888-841-5292
510 Leibrandt Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.56 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~9 minute walk
  • Inexpensive Beach property
  • 4 suites in hotel
From$70
Very Good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz
+1-888-455-5160
516 Water St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.57 miles northeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~10 minute walk
  • 3-star Downtown hotel
  • Check in: 03:00
From$89
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Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East
+1-888-965-8297
338 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.59 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~10 minute walk
  • Cheap hotel
From$60
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Ocean Gate Inn
+1-888-906-6358
111 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.59 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~10 minute walk
  • Inexpensive Beach hotel
  • Check-in time: 2PM
From$45
Poor 2.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Motel 6 Santa Cruz
+1-888-749-6785
1015 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.60 miles north of Downtown Santa Cruz
~10 minute walk
  • Economy hotel
From$45
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz
+1-888-878-9982
550 2nd St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.61 miles south of Downtown Santa Cruz
~10 minute walk
  • Affordable Beach hotel
  • Free breakfast available
From$60
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Aqua Breeze Inn - Santa Cruz
+1-888-389-4485
204 2nd St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.61 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~10 minute walk
  • Low priced Beach property
  • 50 rooms in property
From$60
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Courtyard Santa Cruz
+1-888-389-4121
313 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.61 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~11 minute walk
  • 3 star hotel
From$109
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Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
+1-888-675-2083
314 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.63 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~11 minute walk
  • 3 star property
  • Check-in: 11:00
From$80
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Quality Inn Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz
+1-800-716-8490
1101 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.63 miles north of Downtown Santa Cruz
~11 minute walk
  • Economy Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$89
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
+1-800-805-5223
311 2nd St., Santacruz, CA 95060 ~0.64 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz
~11 minute walk
  • Economical Beach property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$400
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Beach Street Inn & Suites in Santa Cruz
+1-888-965-1860
125 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.65 miles south of Downtown Santa Cruz
~11 minute walk
  • Economy Beach property
  • 8 suites in property
From$129
Very Good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Beachview Inn - Santa Cruz
+1-888-788-5576
50 Front St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.66 miles south of Downtown Santa Cruz
~11 minute walk
  • Two-star Beach property
  • Check-in: 4:00 P.M.
From$50
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
+1-888-897-9207
130 West Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.68 miles south of Downtown Santa Cruz
~12 minute walk
  • Cheap Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$140
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Marea Sol
+1-888-311-4278
301 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~0.69 miles south of Downtown Santa Cruz
~12 minute walk
  • Affordable Beach property
  • Free breakfast available
From$119
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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Santa Cruz, CA discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Santa Cruz hotel for each day and each star rating category.

What are the best hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz?

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1. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz The Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is an in demand 3-Star hotel located approx. 0.4 miles east of Downtown Santa Cruz and roughly a 7 minute stroll by foot. With a average guest review rating of 4/5, this makes it one of the first-class hotel options close to Downtown Santa Cruz. 4 /5 Guest Reviews
2. Hotel Solares The Hotel Solares is an attractive 2 star hotel located about 0.4 miles southeast of Downtown Santa Cruz and about a 7 min. hike by foot. Recent guests gave this hotel an aggregate guest review score of 4 out of 5. 4 /5 Guest Reviews
3. Ocean Pacific Lodge The Ocean Pacific Lodge is a 2 star hotel located about 0.5 miles south of Downtown Santa Cruz and approximately a 9 min. walk. With a aggregate guest review score of 4 out of 5, this makes it one of the perfect lodging options near Downtown Santa Cruz. 4 /5 Guest Reviews

3 Best Hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz

FAQs about hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz

What are the most favored hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz?

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, Hotel Solares and Ocean Pacific Lodge are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most up-scale hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz?

Hotel Paradox Autograph Collection, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz and Best Western Plus All Suites Inn are the top 3 luxury hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz.

What hotels are closest to the area of Downtown Santa Cruz?

Hotel Paradox Autograph Collection, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, and Hotel Solares are the properties closest to Downtown Santa Cruz.

How much does a cheap hotel near Downtown Santa Cruz cost per night?

In the last year, a 2 star hotel near Downtown Santa Cruz can be as cheap as $100.45 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 3 star hotel near Downtown Santa Cruz cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel near Downtown Santa Cruz has been $133.36 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 4-5 star hotel near Downtown Santa Cruz cost?

In the last year, the average 4 star hotel near Downtown Santa Cruz has been $157.53 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the best independent hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz?

Hotel Solares, Ocean Pacific Lodge and Salt Air Lodge are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Choice Hotels branded hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz?

Comfort Inn Beach and Quality Inn Santa Cruz are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the best Best Western hotels near Downtown Santa Cruz?

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn and SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

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