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Oceanfront Hotels in Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast

Casablanca On The Beach

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beachview Inn

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Monarch Cove Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Capitola Venetian Hotel

Rio Sands Hotel

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Finding the perfect Santa Cruz beachfront accommodation
Looking for a great getaway to the beaches of Santa Cruz, where you can kick back and soak up some sun, take a refreshing dip in the ocean, or even catch a wave? Or maybe you just want to trade the hustle and bustle of the city for a family-friendly holiday in one of Santa Cruz’s relaxing resorts?
Whether you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind getaway that will put you within easy reach of the sands, sunsets and nightlife, or you’re searching for Santa Cruz beachfront resorts that will suit the kids, you’ll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs and budget at Wotif.
For those planning a getaway to a posh waterfront resort, Santa Cruz has plenty to offer, with upscale accommodation with all the trimmings: serene spas, ritzy restaurants, and buzzy waterfront bars. Searching for more low-key digs? You’ll be spoiled for choice, with cosy boutique hotels and wallet-friendly properties, all conveniently located within a stone’s throw of the ocean.
Book an apartment with a kitchen to cook up some fresh local specialities, check in to a plush suite in a luxurious first-class hotel for a holiday of pampering, hit the pool and restaurants in a resort, or curl up with a great beach read in an intimate guesthouse – your next adventure awaits.
Santa Cruz hotels essential information
Accommodation | 707 hotels |
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Lowest Price | AU$132 |
Highest Price | AU$431 |
Popular hotels | Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz, Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast, Casablanca On The Beach, Dream Inn Santa Cruz, Beach Street Inn and Suites, Beachview Inn, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz, Monarch Cove Inn, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA, Capitola Venetian Hotel, Rio Sands Hotel, Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages |
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