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Top Lower Ocean hotels

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
407 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$174 nightly
The price is $199 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$199 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes 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 ...
"It was fine. Room was what we needed for the 2 nights."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

2 out of 5
330 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA
$105 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$120 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. Express check-out ...
"Very nice and close to everything"

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2 out of 5
505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$87 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$101 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total includes taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A garden and express check-out are also provided.
"It is quiet. Room was clean. Nice staff. Perfect distance to the beach and restaurants."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Continental Inn

Continental Inn

2 out of 5
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$104 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...
Nice for a short getaway
"Just spent one night to get away from the house."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Continental Inn
Drift Inn

Drift Inn

2.5 out of 5
110 San Lorenzo Blvd, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$122 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide around-the-clock assistance. Take advantage of the free self parking.
"I liked that it was walking distance from the boardwalk and customer service was good what I didn’t like was the room where a little older needed upgrade"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Drift Inn
Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 out of 5
500 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
$93 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$107 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Free self parking is available and the motel's front desk is staffed around-the-clock. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace is also provided.
"Nice staff"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Torch Lite Inn
Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

2 out of 5
619 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$101 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$115 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa and an indoor pool are featured at this smoke-free motel. There's a hot tub on site, and a 24-hour front desk and a garden are also ...
Clean pool
"The room was clean, but the bathroom wall had chips and it needed some paint, the towel holder kept falling out,and there were plenty of towels in the room and they provided towels for the pool, the pool and jacuzzi were clean,"

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Surf City Inn and Suites
Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares

2.5 out of 5
600 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundable
$123 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$141 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...
Great stay and great price
"The hotel was great. It has been tastefully remodeled and we really enjoyed our stay. It was convenient and walking distance to the Boardwalk and many restaurants. Check in and check out was a breeze. We will absolutely stay there again."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Hotel Solares
Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz

2 out of 5
370 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
$98 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant, free self parking, and dry cleaning are among this motel's amenities. WiFi in public areas is free. A safe deposit box and laundry facilities are ...
"Great spot for a quick trip, clean room, did smell like cigarettes, but we got used to it quickly. My only quarrel was the door wouldn't open first try, it would take about 10+ tries to get the door open with the key. Other than that it was great, had A/C and was clean inside. Dog friendly too which ..."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Motel Santa Cruz
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What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Lower Ocean?
Family vacations are where amazing memories are made, but traveling with little ones can be stressful. These kid-friendly Lower Ocean hotels offer perks designed to keep old and young alike comfortable and happy: You're well catered for at Cozy home with gas fireplace & furnished balcony - close to beach & boardwalk. It comes with a nearby theme park, a nearby beach and a flair for making families feel at home. Also check out Motel Santa Cruz. It comes with a nearby beach, pet-friendly facilities and ample opportunities to spend time as a family.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Lower Ocean?
The cheapest hotel in Lower Ocean is $98. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Lower Ocean?
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When is the best time to visit Lower Ocean?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Lower Ocean during April, May and July. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as October, November and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Lower Ocean?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Lower Ocean. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Lower Ocean?
There are multiple hotels in Lower Ocean that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Lower Ocean. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Lower Ocean to choose from on Travelocity!
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Recent Lower Ocean hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

5 out of 5
Posted 4 days ago
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"Very nice and close to everything "
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The Aqua Pacific Hotel
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