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Our top choices for Lower Ocean hotels

1. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (972 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is 2.605.977 ₫
2.995.031 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2. Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"There were restaurants nearby, easy to get to Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk"
United States
Emere
The price is 2.582.286 ₫
2.892.108 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Drift Inn

3. Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful, booked 3 rooms for whole family, there were a all next to each other. We'll had fun in pool, great vacation"
United States
Darlene
The price is 2.872.892 ₫
3.851.709 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Hotel Solares

4. The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (894 reviews)
"Great place to stay in the Cruz.Affordable clean and minutes from the Boardwalk"
United States
Carlos
The price is 2.061.617 ₫
2.767.073 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

5. Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"This place always comes through with the perfect accommodations. Minutes walk from the boardwalk."
United States
Yesenia
The price is 3.292.507 ₫
3.774.461 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Torch Lite Inn

6. Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
5.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was a minimal hotel good for an overnight stay. The management, staff and parking was all great! I'd recommend it for the budget and limited amenities. "
United States
Geneva
The price is 2.158.486 ₫
2.655.991 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Motel Santa Cruz

7. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,098 reviews)
"Hotel was nice for a family staying over night had a room for kids and us parents with the suite. The kids loved the pool."
United States
Mario
The price is 2.345.379 ₫
2.858.414 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Surf City Inn and Suites

8. Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
The price is 4.026.807 ₫
4.595.561 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Ocean Gate Inn

9. Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location."
United States
Chris
The price is 5.024.560 ₫
5.714.381 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Monarch Cove Inn

10. Hotel Los Gatos

Hotel Los Gatos
4.0 star property
28.1 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Santosh Kumar
The price is 4.606.525 ₫
5.957.981 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel Los Gatos

11. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Lower Ocean
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great restful location, excellent property"
United States
Penelope
The price is 4.699.153 ₫
6.451.535 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Chaminade Resort & Spa

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,333 reviews)
"Really great hotel."
United States
Gaelle
The price is 6.554.427 ₫
7.462.979 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

13. The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Lower Ocean
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The diner and staff were fantastic!"
United States
Thomas
The price is 2.875.424 ₫
3.698.579 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

14. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Lower Ocean
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is 6.115.220 ₫
6.986.800 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Carousel Beach Inn

15. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Lower Ocean
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"Great location near park and very spacious cabin. "
United States
Gustavo Gamboa
The price is 4.893.228 ₫
5.885.717 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Fern River Resort

16. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.7 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay and beds divine!"
United States
Catherine
The price is 3.656.528 ₫
4.395.941 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mission Inn

17. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.9 km from Lower Ocean
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Easy parking, great breakfast selection, large rooms and quiet"
United States
Jane
The price is 4.896.913 ₫
5.604.632 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

18. Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Very beautiful and great price for our room I would stay there again!"
United States
Eugene
The price is 5.425.170 ₫
6.343.675 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Seaway Inn

19. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Lower Ocean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"very helpful and friendly staff, clean room, and good location"
United States
Clarisse
The price is 3.923.900 ₫
4.480.305 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

20. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Lower Ocean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great family place. Rooms were clean & updated to a very cool surf vibe!"
United States
Erin
The price is 11.555.797 ₫
13.074.266 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels in Lower Ocean

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi
Drift Inn
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
97 reviews
View
Exterior
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
972 reviews
View
Seasonal outdoor pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
894 reviews
View
Signature Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains
Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,003 reviews
View
Indoor spa tub
Surf City Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
1,098 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lower Ocean

Find the best Lower Ocean areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Westside Santa Cruz

Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Eastside Santa Cruz

Travellers come to Eastside Santa Cruz for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.

Pleasure Point

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Pleasure Point Park.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Main Beach.

Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lower Ocean?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Lower Ocean's Lower Ocean neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Ocean Street as part of your Lower Ocean travel plans.
How many hotels are there in Lower Ocean?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options in Lower Ocean to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Lower Ocean area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Ocean, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Lower Ocean.
What is there to do around this Lower Ocean neighbourhood?
Ocean Street is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lower Ocean. While you're out sightseeing, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pacific Garden Mall are a couple of additional sights to visit in Lower Ocean.