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Best Luxury Hotels in Santa Cruz
Inn at Depot Hill
"It is a really lovely property, in a historic building, with very kind staff, a wine hour, fresh breakfast and cookies. It's less than a 5 minute walk to the beach shops too."
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
"Clean nice place. No balcony in our room, nor kitchen but fridge and microwave. Lighting a bit too blue- sort of florescent. Proximity to beach hard to beat."
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
"Check-in was remarkably simple!"
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026
Continental Inn
"This place was awesome, clean, and the perfect base for our trip. Honestly, you can't beat the amazing central location."
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026
Surf City Inn and Suites
"Booked a non smoke room and the room we got smelled of smoke and mold. The tv remote wasn’t working and neither was the microwave. We opened the windows to see if the smell would go away and it didn’t. We asked for a different room and the couldn’t give us a different room because and they could ..."
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026
Hotel Solares
"Ok"
Reviewed on Oct 5, 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
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 | 752 hotels |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $70 |
Highest Price | $380 |
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
Casablanca On The Beach
"Weds a good update of the property. Security gates on the property were all broken and taped so homeless individuals were sleeping inside the property gates at night. Great view however from the sun deck and they gave us blankets for sit with our fire pit at night."
