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Top Downtown Santa Cruz 4 Star hotels

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
611 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$132 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,180 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4 out of 5
175 W Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$239 nightly
The price is $272 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$272 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy perks like free ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
This was our 2nd trip to Santa Cruz and we only stay on this hotel. Will go again soon!!!

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

4 out of 5
6001 La Madrona Drive Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$106 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$122 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and perks like free WiFi. Enjoy the hot tub and conveniences like ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,250 reviews)
Great stay , hotel staff was very helpful and nice! Clean hotel and and really enjoyed the bar

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1 Chaminade Ln Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$167 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$187 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free resort features a full-service spa, 4 outdoor tennis courts, and a restaurant. Enjoy the outdoor pool and perks like free WiFi. You'll appreciate ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Clean, friendly staff, excellent amenities

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

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Toll House Hotel Los Gatos

Toll House Hotel Los Gatos

4 out of 5
140 S Santa Cruz Ave Los Gatos CA
$220 nightly
The price is $246 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$246 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 7 conference rooms, 24-hour business center, and laundry ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
It was a comfortable get away. But I did expect better based on the price. Having to plug in the lamp between beds to have light was inconvenient. The heater was loud all night - even when we turned it off. The bathroom door isn’t on it’s track right and I almost got locked in. The bathroom doesn’t ...

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

4.5 out of 5
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$295 nightly
The price is $331 total per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
$331 total
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. Relax with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges and get perks like ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
Beautiful rooms, comfortable beds, friendly staff.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

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Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort

4 out of 5
One Seascape Resort Drive Aptos CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$259 nightly
The price is $295 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$295 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features 3 outdoor pools, 8 outdoor tennis courts, and a restaurant. Enjoy the 3 hot tubs and perks like free valet parking and a free ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (900 reviews)
Very courteous staff, cleanliness much better this time

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

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Hotel Los Gatos

Hotel Los Gatos

4 out of 5
210 E Main St Los Gatos CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$216 nightly
The price is $242 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$242 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a restaurant. Enjoy the gym and free continental breakfast each morning. A bar/lounge, a 24-hour front desk, ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Awesome stay

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

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Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill

4 out of 5
250 Monterey Ave Capitola CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$223 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Jan 28 to Jan 29
$250 total
Jan 28 - Jan 29
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (722 reviews)
We had a lovely stay. It was quiet, loved the fireplace in the room. It felt cozy and romantic. Location is very nice and staff is attentive. Would go back!

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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Mission Victorian Apartment

Mission Victorian Apartment

4 out of 5
Santa Cruz CA
This apartment featured laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Location was great for our stay. Easy to drive up Highway 1 and

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

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