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Best Luxury Hotels in Santa Cruz

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill

250 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$269 nightly
The price is $303 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$303 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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! (715 reviews)
we loved our room and the bed & breakfast grounds, breakfast and wine and cheese

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

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Rio Sands Hotel

Rio Sands Hotel

116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$130 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$150 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden, a picnic area, and luggage storage ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
A great location near the old cement ship. A great place to unwind with a pool and hot tub!

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

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Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

50 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA
$74 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$85 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide around-the-clock ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
friendly accommodating staff and a very convenient location near beach, lighthouse and west cliff drive.

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$106 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$122 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
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! (1,211 reviews)
Beautiful hotel, excellent customer service! Will definitely be back!

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

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Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

619 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$67 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$78 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with 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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Room was nothing spectacular, but good for the night.

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

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Continental Inn

Continental Inn

414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$72 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$84 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with 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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Staff was very kind. Quiet. Could be updated. Would stay again.

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

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Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares

600 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundable
$105 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$122 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with 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 ...
6.4/10 (1,000 reviews)
Good enough for a beach trip last minute

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

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Oceana Inn

Oceana Inn

525 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA
Free self parking is available and the hotel's multilingual staff can provide around-the-clock assistance. Guests will appreciate free perks like continental ...
Ok for the price
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

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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

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704 hotels
Lowest Price
$78
Highest Price
$303
Popular hotels
Surf City Inn and Suites, Hotel Solares, Beachview Inn, Continental Inn, Rio Sands Hotel, Inn at Depot Hill, Oceana Inn, Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

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