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Top Eastside Santa Cruz Kid Friendly Hotels

Charming & Private Santa Cruz Cottage 3 Blocks from the Beach

Charming & Private Santa Cruz Cottage 3 Blocks from the Beach

Santa Cruz CA
This cottage features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
10/10 Exceptional! (127 reviews)
The host was not local, but responded to me promply.The spot was so very cool and spot on when I got there later then expected and as I opened the refrigetator, there was a Beautiful Chardonnay with two chilled glasses. We then decided to sit back, enjoy ourselves and order food delivery. In additiom, ...

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025

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Beautiful View...and a short walk to Boardwalk!

Beautiful View...and a short walk to Boardwalk!

Santa Cruz CA
This vacation home featured laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (259 reviews)
We had everything we needed. Stunning view and good time with family on outside deck. We Loved our stay.

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

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 Ocean View ~ Steps to the Beach  ~ Family Ohana friendly
Great for families

Ocean View ~ Steps to the Beach ~ Family Ohana friendly

Santa Cruz CA
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (113 reviews)

Families like: Kitchen, close to beach, games and toys, washer and dryer

Travelers say...
The location is wonderful - so close to the beach. We really enjoyed the outside living space on the lower and upper decks. The kitchen had everything we needed.

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

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Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

401 Johans Beach Dr Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$128 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$148 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (571 reviews)
Would give it a4.5, actually. Rooms are spacious, with a kitchen, and they are spotless though a bit sterile. Location was good for us, as we wanted to be near pleasure point. It’s a little bit far from town, but quiet. Sunny Cove is a block away. Manager was friendly, but the person who checked ...

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

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Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn

1717 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz CA
$77 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$88 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A business center, a garden, and express check-out are also on offer.
8.6/10 Excellent! (306 reviews)
Nice

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

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Harbor Inn

Harbor Inn

645 Seventh Ave Santa Cruz CA
$159 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$180 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A terrace, a garden, and express check-in are also on offer.
8.4/10 Very Good! (353 reviews)
Clean and quiet room. Convenient location. Safe

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

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Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn

1717 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz CA
$77 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$88 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (306 reviews)

Eastside Santa Cruz Kid-Friendly Hotels

It’s not a family vacation if you can’t bring the entire clan with you, is it? Next time you have a few days off from work, plan a family-friendly getaway.  Set off on an adventure the entire family will love, and book your stay at one of the kid-friendly hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz.

Your little ones are the most important thing in your life, so make sure they enjoy your accommodation as much as you do. From a kids-only room service menu (macaroni and cheese, anyone?) to special perks like in-room video game consoles, these lodgings provide a little something extra for the smaller members of your crew. The best family-friendly hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz may even offer playgrounds and other activities to keep the kiddos busy. What’s more, some hotels provide a babysitting service so you can get a few hours to yourself!

Whether you’re traveling with one small child or hauling around your entire extended family, Travelocity is here to help. Let us hook you up with hotels for kids in Eastside Santa Cruz that will keep your youngsters happy without breaking the bank. You can save even more when you bundle your flight and hotel together, so what are you waiting for? Grab your family and get ready to explore!

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