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La Bahia Hotel and Spa
We had a really lovely stay overall. The property is beautiful and very clean, and we appreciated that most of the in-room amenities were complimentary. Our room had a great view of both the ocean and the pool, which made the experience even more relaxing. We would have liked to use the spa services ...
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Beautiful
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Clean and friendly staff. I will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Marea Sol Hotel
Cute, clean and great location. Beachfront rooms were amazing and I loved the coffee shop right now stairs
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

Pacific Blue Inn
Overall, I enjoyed my stay for the one night. It was convenient to the downtown area and was comfy. My only issue was the people who were staying above me I could hear them come in at 1:00 in the morning and hear them stomping around, showering, moving furniture, all sorts of activity until 4:00 ...
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
I personally did not go in the pool or pool area, however I'm the view from my room was absolutely stunning. The lights and outdoor bar area made in you feel as if your were staying at a exclusive resort.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

Casablanca On The Beach
Yes we had a partial view ,the room was small,the bed took up most of the room. The shower area was gigantic,with no barrier for the water to drain. There eye no shelves to put bathroom supplies,the lighting was one big light with no lamps,there was a closet but a refrigerator took up up most of ...
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Chaminade Resort & Spa
It is a really great place to feel you're escaping the rigours of life.
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
Downtown Santa Cruz Hotel Guide
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