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Top Capitola Beach Resorts & Hotels
IDEAL LOCATION! Steps 2 Beach,Shops,Dining/Great Yard 4 BBQ
Capitola CA
This vacation home featured laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
10/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
Travelers like: on the beach, sun loungers, beach towels
Travelers say...
"Great location and big enough for the whole crew."
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
1255 41st Ave Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
$160 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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! (1,005 reviews)
Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool
Travelers say...
"Well maintained, well appointed room, very quiet, comfortable beds, easy parking, lots of choices at breakfast, short drive to the beach, GREAT burger place about 2 blocks away (Betty’s). I would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026
Monarch Cove Inn
620 El Salto Drive Capitola CA
$191 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$217 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
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! (1,008 reviews)
"What a lovely spot on the edge of the ocean. The property needs some updating. Rusty fixtures in the bathroom and peeling paint on the exterior. Otherwise very charming."
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026
Capitola Hotel
210 Esplanade Capitola CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$254 nightly
The price is $288 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$288 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and self parking. Enjoy the free continental breakfast each morning. A garden, a snack bar/deli, ...
9/10 Wonderful! (560 reviews)
"It's cozy and comfortable. I wish the parking is marked for the hotel so we didn't have to park at the paid parking."
Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
720 Hill Street Capitola CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$126 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the business center. A seasonal ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool
Travelers say...
"The beds didn’t give me a backache. The staff was very polite. Plenty of parking."
Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
1500 Wharf Road Capitola CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$350 nightly
The price is $397 total per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
$397 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Free WiFi in public areas is available at this hotel. Take advantage of the self parking.
8.6/10 Excellent! (881 reviews)
"The Venetia could not have a better location. Right on the beach, a 2 minute walk to restaurants, shops and coffee. Iconic design and so much history. The units are old obviously but well maintained. We had a main bedroom, tiny private bedroom with a twin and a double in the living area. small kitchen ..."
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026
Inn at Depot Hill
250 Monterey Ave Capitola CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$309 nightly
The price is $347 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$347 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
This bed & breakfast features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning. A terrace and a garden ...
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
1435 41st Ave Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$171 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and free internet in public areas. Enjoy ...
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Top Beach Hotels where Kids Stay FREE
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
720 Hill Street Capitola CA
$110 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$126 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beach Condos in Capitola
Top Floor Full Ocean View Pajaro Dunes Shorebirds Beach Condo-Watsonville, CA
Watsonville CA
9.8/10 Exceptional! (127 reviews)
Beach Villas in Capitola
Accessible North Bluff Open Floorplan-Ocean View
Aptos CA
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
More Beachfront Hotels in Capitola
Monarch Cove Inn
620 El Salto Drive Capitola CA
$191 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$217 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
Your Capitola Beach Hotel Guide
Capitola Hotels on the Beach with the Amenities You Want
Capitola Beach Hotels with a Pool
- Rio Sands Hotel is a 2.00 star hotel and previous guests rate it 4.10 out of 5.
- Toll House Hotel is a 3.50 star hotel and previous guests rate it 4.40 out of 5.
- Beach Street Inn and Suites is a 2.00 star hotel and previous guests rate it 4.60 out of 5.
Capitola Beach Hotels with Free Breakfast
- Best Western Plus All Suites Inn is a 2.50 star hotel with a guest rating of 3.90 out of 5.
- Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola is a 2.50 star hotel with a guest rating of 4.70 out of 5.
- Ocean Pacific Lodge is a 2.00 star hotel with a guest rating of 4.00 out of 5.
Pet-friendly Beach Hotels in Capitola
- West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn is a 3.50 star hotel with a guest rating of 4.70 out of 5.
- Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley is a 2.50 star hotel with a guest rating of 4.00 out of 5.
- Best Western Rose Garden Inn is a 2.50 star hotel with a guest rating of 3.90 out of 5.
Capitola Beach Hotels with Restaurants
- Best Western Seacliff Inn is a 3.00 star hotel with a guest rating of 4.20 out of 5.
- Hotel Los Gatos - A Greystone Hotel is a 4.00 star hotel with a guest rating of 4.50 out of 5.
- Rosewood Cordevalle is a 5.00 star hotel with a guest rating of 4.70 out of 5.
What are the cheapest hotels on the beach in Capitola
- Dream Inn Santa Cruz - Book Now
- Cowell's Beach, the best beginner's surfing beach in Santa Cruz, is next to this 10-story hotel; the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf and the Boardwalk are within 2 blocks of the Dream Inn Santa Cruz.
- 4.00 star rating.
- Hotel Solares - Book Now
- 2.50 star rating.
- Sunny Cove Retreat - Book Now
- 3.50 star rating.
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Cheapest Capitola Beach Hotels by Star Rating
Cheapest 5 Star Capitola Hotels on the Beach
- Rosewood Cordevalle: has a guest rating of 4.70 out of 5 stars.
Cheapest 4 Star Capitola Hotels on the Beach
- Dream Inn Santa Cruz: has a guest rating of 4.40 out of 5 stars.
- Hotel Paradox- Autograph Collection: has a guest rating of 4.20 out of 5 stars.
- Chaminade Resort & Spa: has a guest rating of 3.90 out of 5 stars.
Cheapest 3 Star Capitola Hotels on the Beach
- Hilton Santa Cruz - Scotts Valley: has a guest rating of 4.20 out of 5 stars.
- West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn: has a guest rating of 4.70 out of 5 stars.
- Getaway Cabin: has a guest rating of 4.00 out of 5 stars.
Best Oceanfront Hotels in Capitola, According to Traveler Reviews
- Book Inn at Depot Hill, which has a guest rating of 4.80 out of 5 stars.
- Book Rosewood Cordevalle, which has a guest rating of 4.70 out of 5 stars.
- Book West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn, which has a guest rating of 4.70 out of 5 stars.
Popular Beach Stays in Capitola
Recent Capitola Hotel Reviews By Fellow Wanderers
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5 out of 5
Posted 4 hours ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"We had the Garden facing room which was wonderful. Great to sit on the patio and look at the greens cape. The room was quiet and comfortable."
A verified traveler stayed at Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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