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Top Downtown Santa Cruz 3 Star hotels

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
550 2nd St Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$241 nightly
The price is $274 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$274 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Enjoy the free continental breakfast each morning. Self parking, a terrace, and a snack bar/deli are also ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,326 reviews)
"Excellent staff and good location, we will recommend to all our friends and families👍"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 out of 5
101 Main St Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$286 nightly
The price is $325 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$325 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and self parking. A terrace, a lobby fireplace, and express check-out are also on offer.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,238 reviews)
"The parking was good the location of the hotel the hotel room was clean. And the staff was very nice. I would stay there again."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 out of 5
7500 Old Dominion Court Aptos CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$196 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$224 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 3 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,150 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Pool area is amazing. Staff was friendly."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
407 Broadway Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$213 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$243 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and valet parking. Enjoy ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
"Breakfast"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
313 Riverside Avenue Santa Cruz CA
$215 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$245 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,161 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was help and the property is well maintained. We’ve stayed here a couple times and will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

3 out of 5
11570 Hwy 9 Boulder Creek CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$105 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$121 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
A bar/lounge and a fireplace in the lobby are featured at this lodge, along with free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A picnic area is also ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,022 reviews)
"Beautiful setting. Comfy bed."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

3 out of 5
5030 Scotts Valley Drive Scotts Valley CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$148 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$168 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"The parking was $7, ridiculous for a small town where parking was plentiful! Bottled water in the room was $7 - high Pet fee was $75! Our dog is non-shedding and 15 #"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

3 out of 5
1255 41st Ave Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$203 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
$232 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,015 reviews)
"Great breakfast"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3 out of 5
2956 Mission St Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$184 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$211 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great friendly and professional staff. Very clean hotel and very clean rooms. Great location and large parking area"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

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Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn

3.5 out of 5
620 El Salto Drive Capitola CA
$191 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$217 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
This bed & breakfast features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free continental breakfast each morning. A terrace and a garden are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (996 reviews)
"Dont expect to see things like the photos from website, but if you want quiet, rustic and a great location to Capitolas main street THIS IS YOUR PLACE. Clean room, friendly staff to help with questions. Breakfast was charming and tasted great."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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