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Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
Capitola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
This coastal retreat offers convenient access to Capitola Beach and the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while taking advantage of the seasonal outdoor pool. Located near Monterey Bay and UC Santa Cruz with attentive staff.
"Nice, clean comfy and good location "
United States
Jessica
The price is 2.033.898 ₫
2.521.338 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
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Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507)
Walking distance to Capitola Beach, this hotel offers outdoor enthusiasts hiking and surfing opportunities. The helpful staff, free breakfast, and WiFi enhance stays, while nearby Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk provides additional entertainment options.
"The staff was welcoming and friendly. We had early check in and the room was spotless. Everything is all decorated so nice. Breakfast was generous and delicious."
United States
Lisa
The price is 3.769.111 ₫
4.478.210 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Capitola Hotel
Suite, Fireplace | Balcony view
Capitola Venetian Hotel

Capitola Venetian Hotel

Capitola Venetian Hotel
2.5 star property
Capitola
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (781)
Colourful oceanfront hotel positioned minutes from Capitola Beach and Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi while exploring nearby Monterey Bay. University of California, Santa Cruz campus is just a short drive away.
"Great place to stay."
United States
Sam
Capitola Venetian Hotel
Library
Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
Capitola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (721)
"This property is highly recommended. Great staff and service! Private parking for the Kyoto room was a great bonus!"
United States
Aaron
The price is 4.803.776 ₫
6.964.521 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Inn at Depot Hill
Carriage House (Pets Allowed) | View from room
Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Capitola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (942)
Perched above the Pacific, this charming Victorian B&B offers scenic stays with free parking and WiFi. Guest rooms include refrigerators and microwaves. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a short drive away, complemented by serene garden and terrace spaces.
"Room was nice. Beautiful natural grounds. Monarch friendly! "
United States
Micheline
The price is 5.023.224 ₫
5.711.546 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Monarch Cove Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1148)
Just minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar and relaxing hot tub. Guests love the comfortable beds and helpful staff, with easy access to shops, dining, and Capitola Beach.
"Clean rooms, great stay, nice amenities, courteous staff, restaurant food fresh and tasty! "
United States
Delsie
The price is 2.739.256 ₫
3.182.614 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1236)
Serene Mediterranean-style hotel with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre just a short drive from the bustling boardwalk. Morning swims and complimentary breakfast energise days exploring nearby beaches and wharf attractions.
"The location is great, parking is convenient, staff courteous and the breakfast was excellent quality (simple but quality food)."
United States
Kevin
The price is 3.067.385 ₫
3.550.647 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Indoor spa tub
Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
Unwind in this beachside haven with an indoor pool and hot tub after exploring nearby Monterey Bay. Steps from restaurants and the boardwalk, rooms offer microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience during your coastal escape.
"Everything Staff is great and clean and quiet !"
United States
Richard
The price is 1.470.577 ₫
1.878.592 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Surf City Inn and Suites
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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1030)
Just a short drive from the boardwalk and Monterey Bay, this hotel offers a full-service spa with deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, and on-site café in a prime beach location praised by travellers.
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Todd
The price is 2.765.595 ₫
3.212.167 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1268)
Bask in Santa Cruz charm at this inviting motel with 2 hot tubs and an outdoor pool. Just a short drive from the boardwalk and Capitola Beach, enjoy free WiFi and parking. University of California and Mystery Spot are also nearby for exploration.
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Excellent place to stay. Very clean and great rooms!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is 3.104.816 ₫
3.592.644 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (763)
Explore Santa Cruz's renowned Boardwalk just a short drive away from this welcoming hotel with an indoor and outdoor pool. Hiking trails and water activities await nearby, while free WiFi and parking add convenience for adventurous travellers.
"Good value."
United States
David
The price is 1.870.783 ₫
2.657.062 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
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Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1319)
Enjoy Santa Cruz's coastal charm at this beachside hotel with a scenic rooftop terrace. Just steps from the iconic Boardwalk and a short drive to Monterey Bay, the comfortable beds and attentive staff ensure a refreshing seaside escape.
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!"
United States
Ariel
The price is 2.581.207 ₫
3.005.093 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Marea Sol Hotel
Reception
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1238)
"Location was great close to the beach and the Redwoods. "
United States
Malinda
The price is 2.351.767 ₫
2.724.242 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Located minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this motel offers free WiFi and parking in a prime coastal position. Guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms. Nearby attractions include Capitola Beach, with hiking and kayaking options available.
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
The price is 1.683.968 ₫
2.234.678 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Beachview Inn
Lobby lounge
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1183)
Wake up to the sounds of the Pacific at this oceanfront hotel. Just a 5-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, guests can enjoy volleyball on-site and free WiFi. Travellers consistently praise the helpful staff and pristine rooms, with Capitola Beach also nearby.
"Beautiful area"
United States
Connie
The price is 2.201.262 ₫
3.458.712 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Casablanca On The Beach
Bar (on property)
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
Escape to this tranquil Aptos hotel featuring lush landscaped gardens with koi pond seating. Just a short drive from pristine beaches and Santa Cruz Boardwalk, guests enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, and delicious meals at Sevy's Bar and Grill.
"We always enjoy staying here. Everything is great! Clean, pet friendly, close to everything and has a great restaurant!"
United States
Ariana
The price is 2.783.283 ₫
3.231.899 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Newly Remodeled 2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (922)
Enjoy seaside adventures at this welcoming Santa Cruz hotel, just 5 minutes from Monterey Bay and the iconic Beach Boardwalk. Guests praise the helpful staff, clean accommodation, and convenient free WiFi and parking.
"Place is really nice friendly people "
United States
Manny
Seaside Inn & Suites
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (615)
Located just minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this comfortable hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while staying close to University of California and Capitola Beach. Helpful staff ensure a pleasant business or leisure stay.
"Great hotel! "
United States
Mihai
The price is 2.804.859 ₫
3.256.107 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Signature Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains
Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
Just a short walk to the beach and famous boardwalk, this quiet motel offers a peaceful atmosphere amid the excitement of Santa Cruz. Clean rooms, free WiFi, and complimentary parking complement the helpful staff and convenient location near Capitola Beach.
"perfect place to stay if going to the boardwalk"
United States
Maria
The price is 1.677.390 ₫
1.964.190 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Torch Lite Inn
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Capitola Venetian beach painted houses; Shutterstock ID 420693280

Capitola Beach

4.5/5 (646 reviews)
Nestled along Monterey Bay, Capitola Beach charms with its colourful Mediterranean-style cottages and vibrant village atmosphere. Enjoy the calm waters or explore nearby boutiques and seafood restaurants.
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Capitola Wharf at dawn

Capitola Wharf

4.6/5 (126 reviews)
This historic wharf extends into Monterey Bay offering panoramic ocean views and fishing. Stroll the widened pier, rent kayaks to explore the bay, or enjoy fresh seafood at the waterfront restaurant.
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Learn more about Capitola

Colourful beach houses line the shore of this charming seaside village, where surfers catch waves at Capitola Beach. Stroll the vibrant Esplanade, browse quirky boutiques, and savour fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants with views of the historic Capitola Wharf.

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La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you to the friendly staff"
Manuel 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

More cheap stays in Capitola

Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

619 Riverside Ave Santa Cruz CA
The price is 1.470.577 ₫ per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
1.470.577 ₫
1.878.592 ₫ total
18 Dec - 19 Dec
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)

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What's the weather like in Capitola?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Capitola is 677 mm.

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