Hotels in Santa Cruz
FACILITIES
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Wi-Fi
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Pets Allowed
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Kitchen
REVIEWS
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9+ Exceptional
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8+ Fabulous
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7+ Very Good
DISTANCE FROM BEACH
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Less than 1 km
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Less than 3 km
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Less than 5 km
Sleeping in Santa Cruz: scroll through all the best deals from the top hotels close to the sea in the area.
How does one even begin to choose a hotel near the beach or seashore in Santa Cruz that we can be sure will be right for us? Many elements need to be first evaluated; The first thing is what country to go to? Once we know this, we can start thinking about the hotel's exact location. Length of stay comes next; we can then determine the services we think we might want to have at the hotel during our stay in Santa Cruz. If we expect our stay to be only a few short days, then breakfast might be the only service we really need the hotel to have. Suppose our stay is going to be longer. We might prefer a hotel which also offers more extensive catering options such as one which has the convenience of an onsite restaurant. Other services and facilities such as; a gym, a spa, or a "pets welcome" policy might be what clinches the deal for some poeple. There are many different variables to consider but do not panic. We can help you make a careful, informed choice based on all the variables you have inputted into your search with our powerful search tool. This will help us quickly find the perfect hotel for your next beach holiday in Santa Cruz.
3 star hotels in Santa Cruz, our top selection just for you
Are you looking for cheap hotels in Santa Cruz? Here is a selection of the best three star hotels in Santa Cruz
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Bella Notte Inn
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9.1 Exceptional (276)A short 5 minutes’ walk from the Pacific Ocean, this boutique Santa Cruz inn offers spacious rooms with free WiFi and a flat-screen cable TV. Free guest parking is provided. ... -
Sea & Sand Inn
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9.4 Exceptional (230)Located within 10 minutes’ walk from Santa Cruz Wharf and Boardwalk, this hotel features rooms with free Wi-Fi. It offers a 24-hour reception and free guest parking. A TV and a DVD player are featured ... -
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz
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8.9 Fabulous (2136)Located off scenic California Highway 1, Fairfield Inn & Suites is less than 2 miles away from the University of California Santa Cruz. Free high-speed Internet and a free daily breakfast buffet is provided. ... -
Beach Street Inn and Suites
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9.2 Exceptional (2651)Centrally located in Santa Cruz, this inn is across from Main Beach. The inn features a courtyard area with picnic tables, an outdoor pool and guest rooms with free WiFi. ... -
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
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9.3 Exceptional (2331)This Capitola hotel is 10 minutes’ drive from central Santa Cruz and New Brighton State Beach. It features an outdoor pool, and spacious suites with 32-inch flat-screen TVs and an iPod docking station. ... -
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites
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8.9 Fabulous (2272)Nestled in California just 1.5 km from Capitola Beach & Wharf, Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites offers an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub. A fitness centre is located on site. ... -
Mission Inn
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8.6 Fabulous (3777)Seymore Marine Discovery is 2 miles from this Santa Cruz area inn. A free breakfast is provided and all rooms offer free WiFi. A flat-screen cable TV is featured in all rooms at the Mission Inn. ... -
Best Western Inn Santa Cruz
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7.8 Very Good (1976)Offering a fitness centre, Best Western Inn is set in Santa Cruz in the California Region, 2.4 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Pacific Avenue is ... -
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
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8.8 Fabulous (3293)Situated in Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Beach, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. ... -
The Inn at Pasatiempo
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7.9 Very Good (2400)Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, this french-country Santa Cruz, CA inn is adjacent to Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by Alister Mackenzie. Free WiFi is accessible in all rooms at this boutique inn. ... -
Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites
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8.2 Fabulous (307)A short walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites features panoramic ocean views. Free WiFi is included. Featuring high wood-beamed ceilings, all rooms are non-smoking and ... -
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
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7.8 Very Good (2701)Best Western Plus All Suites Inn is 3.2 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 10 minutes' drive to the University of California Santa Cruz. The all-suite hotel features free WiFi, an outdoor hot tub, ... -
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
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8 Fabulous (1286)Ideally situated off Highway 17 and only minutes from the beautiful beaches of Santa Cruz, California, this hotel offers many thoughtful amenities, and is close to popular area attractions. ... -
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
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5.6 Pleasant (32)Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz is located in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Natural Bridges State Park, while Santa Cruz ...Check Availability
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Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
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8.6 Fabulous (1024)Built in the early 1900s, Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is located on a quiet cul-de-sac that ends at Monterey Bay's unique Sunny Cove Beach. The inn's cul-de-sac location minimizes traffic and provides ... -
West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
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9.4 Exceptional (1308)Nestled on a bluff across from Cowell's Beach, this 3-story Victorian home is a restful bed and breakfast that offers unique guestrooms and thoughtful amenities just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach and ... -
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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8.6 Fabulous (2241)Featuring an outdoor pool with cabanas available, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers fire-pits for guest use. A restaurant and bar is on site. The modern rooms feature free WiFi. ... -
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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9 Exceptional (2776)This beachfront hotel is located next to Santa Cruz’s famous boardwalk and steps from the city centre, making it an ideal destination for a weekend escape, corporate event, family holiday or romantic getaway. ... -
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
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8.2 Fabulous (2943)Styled in modern decor, this restored historic mansion offers 12 luxurious and refurbished suites. Free WiFi is included daily. Offering a city or ocean view, each suite at Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa ... -
Chaminade Resort & Spa
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7.6 Very Good (1996)Set in the Santa Cruz mountain range of Northern California, the Chaminade Resort & Spa is 5 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The resort has a year-round outdoor pool and BBQ, and guests can enjoy ...
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Bella Notte Inn
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9.1 Exceptional (276)A short 5 minutes’ walk from the Pacific Ocean, this boutique Santa Cruz inn offers spacious rooms with free WiFi and a flat-screen cable TV. Free guest parking is provided. ... -
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel
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8 Fabulous (2104)Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel is located in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and Williams-Reynolds House are local ...Check Availability -
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
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8.6 Fabulous (1024)Built in the early 1900s, Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is located on a quiet cul-de-sac that ends at Monterey Bay's unique Sunny Cove Beach. The inn's cul-de-sac location minimizes traffic and provides ... -
West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
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9.4 Exceptional (1308)Nestled on a bluff across from Cowell's Beach, this 3-story Victorian home is a restful bed and breakfast that offers unique guestrooms and thoughtful amenities just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach and ... -
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites
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8.9 Fabulous (2272)Nestled in California just 1.5 km from Capitola Beach & Wharf, Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites offers an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub. A fitness centre is located on site. ... -
Mission Inn
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8.6 Fabulous (3777)Seymore Marine Discovery is 2 miles from this Santa Cruz area inn. A free breakfast is provided and all rooms offer free WiFi. A flat-screen cable TV is featured in all rooms at the Mission Inn. ... -
Best Western Inn Santa Cruz
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7.8 Very Good (1976)Offering a fitness centre, Best Western Inn is set in Santa Cruz in the California Region, 2.4 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Pacific Avenue is ... -
Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites
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8.2 Fabulous (307)A short walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites features panoramic ocean views. Free WiFi is included. Featuring high wood-beamed ceilings, all rooms are non-smoking and ... -
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
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8 Fabulous (3909)The Comfort Inn Santa Cruz is conveniently located where Highway 1 and Highway 17 meet. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. All rooms offer a coffee machine, a hairdryer, ironing facilities, ... -
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
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7.8 Very Good (2701)Best Western Plus All Suites Inn is 3.2 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 10 minutes' drive to the University of California Santa Cruz. The all-suite hotel features free WiFi, an outdoor hot tub, ... -
Chaminade Resort & Spa
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7.6 Very Good (1996)Set in the Santa Cruz mountain range of Northern California, the Chaminade Resort & Spa is 5 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The resort has a year-round outdoor pool and BBQ, and guests can enjoy ... -
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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6.9 Pleasant (2762)Located a short walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk features beautiful ocean views and a hot tub. Free WiFi and a grab-and-go breakfast are included ...
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz
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8.9 Fabulous (2136)Located off scenic California Highway 1, Fairfield Inn & Suites is less than 2 miles away from the University of California Santa Cruz. Free high-speed Internet and a free daily breakfast buffet is provided. ... -
Beach Street Inn and Suites
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9.2 Exceptional (2651)Centrally located in Santa Cruz, this inn is across from Main Beach. The inn features a courtyard area with picnic tables, an outdoor pool and guest rooms with free WiFi. ... -
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
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9.3 Exceptional (2331)This Capitola hotel is 10 minutes’ drive from central Santa Cruz and New Brighton State Beach. It features an outdoor pool, and spacious suites with 32-inch flat-screen TVs and an iPod docking station. ... -
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites
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8.9 Fabulous (2272)Nestled in California just 1.5 km from Capitola Beach & Wharf, Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites offers an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub. A fitness centre is located on site. ... -
Mission Inn
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8.6 Fabulous (3777)Seymore Marine Discovery is 2 miles from this Santa Cruz area inn. A free breakfast is provided and all rooms offer free WiFi. A flat-screen cable TV is featured in all rooms at the Mission Inn. ... -
Ocean Pacific Lodge
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8.5 Fabulous (4976)Located 3 blocks from the historic Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk, Ocean Pacific Lodge is 100% non-smoking and offers guest rooms with free WiFi. Free on-site parking is available at this pet-friendly ... -
The Islander Motel
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7.9 Very Good (3324)Offering a seasonal outdoor pool, this motel is 5 minutes' walk from downtown Santa Cruz. It offers free WiFi and free parking. The air-conditioned guest rooms at The Islander Motel are equipped with a ... -
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
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8.8 Fabulous (3293)Situated in Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Beach, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. ... -
The Inn at Pasatiempo
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7.9 Very Good (2400)Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, this french-country Santa Cruz, CA inn is adjacent to Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by Alister Mackenzie. Free WiFi is accessible in all rooms at this boutique inn. ... -
Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites
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8.2 Fabulous (307)A short walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Edgewater Beach Inn & Suites features panoramic ocean views. Free WiFi is included. Featuring high wood-beamed ceilings, all rooms are non-smoking and ... -
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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8.6 Fabulous (2241)Featuring an outdoor pool with cabanas available, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers fire-pits for guest use. A restaurant and bar is on site. The modern rooms feature free WiFi. ... -
Quality Inn Santa Cruz
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7.4 Very Good (2759)Located in Santa Cruz town centre, this hotel is 1 mile from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It features a sun deck and seasonal outdoor pool. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi. ... -
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
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8 Fabulous (3909)The Comfort Inn Santa Cruz is conveniently located where Highway 1 and Highway 17 meet. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. All rooms offer a coffee machine, a hairdryer, ironing facilities, ... -
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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9 Exceptional (2776)This beachfront hotel is located next to Santa Cruz’s famous boardwalk and steps from the city centre, making it an ideal destination for a weekend escape, corporate event, family holiday or romantic getaway. ... -
Continental Inn
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7.8 Very Good (3895)Just 5 minutes’ drive from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and hot tub and has spacious rooms. Free WiFi is included. It offers free on site guest parking. ... -
National 9 Motel
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7.4 Very Good (392)This motel is off the Santa Cruz Highway One and is 2 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The motel offers an outdoor pool and rooms with free Wi-Fi. National 9 Motel rooms include a private bathroom. ... -
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East
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7.5 Very Good (3583)This motel in Santa Cruz is within walking distance of the beach, boardwalk and Santa Cruz Wharf. The motel offers free Wi-Fi, spacious rooms, and a seasonal, outdoor pool. ... -
Comfort Inn Boardwalk
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7.6 Very Good (2304)This California hotel is one block from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It features a seasonal outdoor heated pool and rooms include a flat-screen cable TV with HBO. ... -
Chaminade Resort & Spa
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7.6 Very Good (1996)Set in the Santa Cruz mountain range of Northern California, the Chaminade Resort & Spa is 5 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The resort has a year-round outdoor pool and BBQ, and guests can enjoy ... -
Hotel Solares
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6.8 Pleasant (3919)Hotel Solares is located in Santa Cruz, just 10 minutes' walk away from the Beach Boardwalk. An outdoor pool is located on-site along with rooms that provide free WiFi and cable TV. Guest rooms at this ...
Santa Cruz: enjoy your beach holiday in a hotel where you will not need to raise a finger during your stay. All you have to do is focus on your own relaxation!
Suppose your idea of the perfect beach holiday is to dedicate yourself entirely to doing nothing. In that case, there is no other choice than to stay in a Hotel. The facilities and services a hotel offers make all this possible. Booking last minute is not a problem too, since hotels usually have more than one room available at any one time. Suppose you are organising your next holiday to Santa Cruz and want to be pampered in every single way while overnighting in Santa Cruz. Then you will find 351 hotels to choose from. If proximity to the beach is a key priority for you, we can help you find hotels that meet that criteria. As it happens, there are 28 Hotels that are less than 1 km away from the beach, and another 301 are less than 3 km away.
Often, especially when faced with a vast selection of lodging choices, we have to base our choices on other variables. Reviews written by former guests are an invaluable tool at your disposal to make the right choice easier to make. What better information can you have than what people that have actually stayed there have thought? Travellers who have stayed at hotels in Santa Cruz have written a total of 116,095 reviews, with as many as 5,833 awarding an "Excellent" rating and a further 76,830 feeling that it was worthy of a "Very Good" rating.
Services are a determining factor for many when deciding between a hotel and a vacation rental. Some people simply cannot do without the services that a hotel offers to feel relaxed on holiday. Most hotels in Santa Cruz offer all kinds of comforts and services designed to help their guests relax. Examples include: 104 hotels with their own swimming pools, 213 provide their guests with a complimentary WIFI internet connection and 196 have parking. Many have their own Restaurant, tavern, special family-based activities which are usually free for their overnight guests to enjoy.
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How much does it cost on average to sleep at a hotel in Santa Cruz?
The average cost of a hotel in Santa Cruz is around $ 78 per night. Here is a list of the best deals for hotels in Santa Cruz
When is the best time to stay at a hotel in Santa Cruz?
The best time to stay in a hotel in Santa Cruz is in the month of April. Here is a link to where you will find amazing deals for Hotels in Santa Cruz at this time of the year
Which Hotels are close to the beach in Santa Cruz?
There are 28 Hotels near the beach in Santa Cruz. Here is a link to where you can find the best offers for all Santa Cruz Hotels near the sea
What services do the Santa Cruz hotels offer their guests?
The Hotels in Santa Cruz offer their guests the following services:
- Wi-Fi
- Pets Allowed
- Kitchen
- Pool
- For Families
- Linens Provided
- Parking
- Washing Machine
and so much more.
Do the Hotels in Santa Cruz have a swimming pool?
Yes, many Hotels in Santa Cruz have swimming pools. You will find a link with all the best offers for Hotels with swimming pool in Santa Cruz
Which hotels in Santa Cruz are suitable for families?
There are many hotels in Santa Cruz which are suitable for families and their needs. Here you will find a link with all the best deals for hotels with family-specific services in Santa Cruz
Which Hotels in Santa Cruz are pet-friendly?
Many Hotels in Santa Cruz admit your four-legged friends. Here you will find a link with all the best offers for Pet Friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz
Which hotels offer parking in Santa Cruz?
There are 196 hotels with parking in Santa Cruz. Here you will find a link with all the deal for Hotels with Parking in Santa Cruz
Which Hotels are accessible in Santa Cruz?
There are 165 accessible Hotels in Santa Cruz. Here you will find a link with all the deals on accessible Hotels in Santa Cruz