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Top Santa Cruz Cheap Hotels

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Mission Inn

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The kids enjoyed the overall environment, the hot tub, and the various options at breakfast, especially the waffles! "
United States
Lisa
The price is 2.112.397 ₫
2.664.052 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mission Inn
Queen Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great location and nice staff "
United States
Ibby
The price is 1.687.936 ₫
2.239.944 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Beachview Inn
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (758)
"My check in was a great experience! Love this hotel!"
United States
Justin
The price is 1.970.138 ₫
2.772.697 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Room was very clean. The staff we encountered were very nice. The breakfast was great. And the location was perfect"
United States
Rita
The price is 2.891.690 ₫
3.348.136 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
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Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1250)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
The price is 1.875.049 ₫
2.509.035 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Perfect place to get away for the weekend. Clean room, great staff. "
United States
James
The price is 6.566.628 ₫
7.476.989 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Great price for such a beautiful view, easy access, excellent room!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is 3.600.569 ₫
4.149.107 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Property grounds
Continental Inn

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Easy check in, room was clean. "
United States
Carmen
The price is 1.637.701 ₫
2.209.710 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Continental Inn
Indoor spa tub
Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1022)
"Clean and heated oool was amazing "
United States
Karissa
The price is 1.473.931 ₫
1.882.876 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Surf City Inn and Suites
Signature Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains
Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"perfect place to stay if going to the boardwalk"
United States
Maria
The price is 1.681.215 ₫
1.968.670 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Torch Lite Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Cruz has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Monterey Bay, this destination is home to University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Pleasure Point Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Santa Cruz, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Santa Cruz is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is known for its sporting events and surfing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Main Beach and Santa Cruz Main Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Ocean Street.
How can I get to Santa Cruz and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Cruz is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the centre in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is 27.6 mi (44.3 km) away. Santa Cruz might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.