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Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
"Be aware that for this hotel, you’re paying for the room and not the experience. The hotel itself is really cute, staff was so rude and unkind and unhelpful. I checked in with my daughter, staff was indifferent and unwelcoming , I can totally get past that and move on with my and my daughter’s little ..."
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
"Ample parking and very helpful staff. Unfortunately the facility itself is kind of run down. Our bathroom sink didn't really drain and the heating didn't work (we set it to 70 but the room stayed around 64 all night). Feels like this place is due for a round of maintenance."
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026
Surf City Inn and Suites
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Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026
Hotel Solares
"Just a normal hotel. I think someone was in the room and then they gave it to us. There was no hand soap, shampoo or conditioner. The front desk gave us a bottle of hand soap. The room was dirty. Bathroom and shower were not clean. We slept in our clothes and left first thing in the morning."
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026
Oceana Inn
"The rooms are getting very run down. Needs remodel, paint and fixtures fixed. Hotel.Com people get the homeless rooms I guess."
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2020
Beachview Inn
Continental Inn
Inn at Depot Hill
Santa Cruz Luxury Hotels
Do you want to stay at an elegant 5 star hotel for your next getaway? Do you want to be pampered like royalty? When you're ready, the Santa Cruz luxury hotels are the plush oasis you’ve been looking for.
Choose from the best luxury hotels in Santa Cruz to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Deluxe amenities await you upon check-in—perks like a heated pool, luxurious spa, and 24-hour reception service will cater to your every need, no matter the hour. If you’re tired from the day’s activities and don’t feel like wandering around to look for a meal, sit down to dinner at one of the high-end restaurants on property or contact room service for a sophisticated dining experience in the comfort of your own suite. Getting to and from the airport will be an easy task as well because most of these fancy hotels offer a free shuttle service for easy transportation.
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Santa Cruz hotels essential information
Accommodation | 748 hotels |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $82 |
Highest Price | $337 |
Popular hotels | Surf City Inn and Suites, Hotel Solares, Beachview Inn, Continental Inn, Rio Sands Vacation Rentals, Inn at Depot Hill, Oceana Inn, Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley |
Popular Luxury Stays in Santa Cruz
Recent Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews By Fellow Wanderers
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
"The hotel looked very clean and the rooms were very nice. I have stayed here in the past and liked this hotel. With these renovations, however, I have Loved how convenient, comfortable, and modern this hotel feels."
