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153 Best Hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz (Starting from $55)

Hitching Post Studios Inn
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Hotel
Eastside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
0.8k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Cheap, Accommodations, Motels, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

8.6

Fabulous

326 reviews

$191
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Harbor Inn
Harbor Inn
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.9k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

B&bs, Cheap, Accommodations, Parking, Inns, Lodgings, Places to stay

8.2

Very Good

15 reviews

$114
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Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4
Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
1.4k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Free Parking, Kitchen, No Smoking, TV

New to Booking
$273
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Swell House Santa Cruz
Swell House Santa Cruz
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
1.5k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Cheap, Accommodations, Parking, 3-star, Lodgings, Places to stay, Self-catering

9.7

Exceptional

6 reviews

$284
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Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Hotel
401 Johans Beach Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
1.8k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Barbecue, Breakfast Included, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, Microwave, No Smoking, Outdoor Space, Soundproof Room

8.8

Fabulous

594 reviews

$237
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Sunny Cove Motel
Sunny Cove Motel
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
1.7k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Cheap, Accommodations, Pools, Motels, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay, Family, Self-catering

9.2

Superb

334 reviews

$205
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2 Room Suite - Indoor Pool and Spa - Walk to the Boardwalk - No Cleaning Fee!
2 Room Suite - Indoor Pool and Spa - Walk to the Boardwalk - No Cleaning Fee!
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
2.0k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

AC, Free Parking, Heater, Internet, No Smoking, Patio

6.8

Good

31 reviews

$173
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Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
Hotel
Eastside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1.8k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

B&bs, Accommodations, Parking, Inns, 4-star, Lodgings, Beach, Places to stay, Family

8.3

Very Good

294 reviews

$305
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Continental Inn
Continental Inn
Hotel
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
2.1k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

AC, Crib, Elevator, Free Parking, Frontdesk 24 Hour, Housekeeping, Internet, Microwave, No Smoking

7.8

Good

1003 reviews

$88
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Motel Santa Cruz
Motel Santa Cruz
Hotel
370 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
2.1k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

AC, Free Parking, Internet, Laundry, Restaurant

5.0

Review score

1000 reviews

$90
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Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
Hotel
500 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
2.1k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

AC, Breakfast Included, Business Services, Crib, Elevator, Fitness Equipment, Frontdesk 24 Hour, Hot Tub, Housekeeping

8.0

Good

1000 reviews

$136
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Ocean Gate Inn
Ocean Gate Inn
Hotel
Eastside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
2.1k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Accommodations, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay

7.3

Good

157 reviews

$176
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The Aqua Pacific Hotel
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Hotel
330 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
2.1k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

AC, Elevator, Free Parking, Frontdesk 24 Hour, Heater, Internet, Microwave, Pool, Soundproof Room

7.8

Good

807 reviews

$108
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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.2k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Accommodations, Pools, Parking, 3-star, Lodgings, Hot tubs, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

8.6

Fabulous

726 reviews

$267
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Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Hotel
522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
2.2k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

AC, Free Parking, Frontdesk 24 Hour, Housekeeping, Internet, Microwave, No Smoking, Pool, TV

8.2

Very Good

1003 reviews

$77
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Drift Inn, LLC
Drift Inn, LLC
Hotel
Eastside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
2.2k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Cheap, Accommodations, Motels, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay

8.2

Very Good

890 reviews

$162
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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz
Hotel
516 Water St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
2.2k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

AC, Breakfast Included, Crib, Extra Bed, Free Parking, Frontdesk 24 Hour, Housekeeping, Internet, Microwave

6.6

Good

1002 reviews

$106
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Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA
Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.2k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Cheap, Accommodations, Pools, Motels, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

8.2

Very Good

301 reviews

$175
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Seaside Inn & Suites
Seaside Inn & Suites
Hotel
525 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
2.2k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

AC, Free Parking, Heater, Housekeeping, Internet, No Smoking, Outdoor Space, TV

8.4

Very Good

992 reviews

$103
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.3k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Romantic, Boutique, Pet-friendly, 4-star, Lodgings, Hot tubs

8.2

Very Good

519 reviews

$249
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Torch Lite Inn at the Beach Boardwalk
Torch Lite Inn at the Beach Boardwalk
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.3k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Cheap, Accommodations, Motels, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

7.7

Good

1511 reviews

$224
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Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.4k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Accommodations, Pools, Lodgings, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

7.4

Good

494 reviews

$120
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Comfort Inn Beach Boardwalk
Comfort Inn Beach Boardwalk
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.4k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Cheap, Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Lodgings, Beach, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

7.8

Good

438 reviews

$160
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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.4k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

B&bs, Accommodations, Parking, Inns, Lodgings, Places to stay

7.8

Good

645 reviews

$63
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Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.4k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Accommodations, Motels, Parking, Lodgings, Places to stay, Family

6.0

Review score

310 reviews

$55
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Surf City Inn & Suites
Surf City Inn & Suites
Hotel
CA, USA
2.4k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Cheap, Accommodations, Pools, Motels, Parking, Pet-friendly, Lodgings, Jacuzzis, Places to stay

7.5

Good

1550 reviews

$142
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Hotel Solares
Hotel Solares
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.4k from Eastside Santa Cruz center

Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Pet-friendly, Lodgings, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

7.0

Good

1748 reviews

$176
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Frequently Asked Questions

You can explore 153 verified hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz. These include a range of options from luxury resorts and boutique hotels to budget-friendly accommodations suitable for different travel styles.

Hotel prices in Eastside Santa Cruz vary depending on the season, location, and property type. Rates typically start from around $55 per night, with higher prices for premium hotels, central locations, or peak travel dates.

Most hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz include amenities such as Guest Services, Security/Safety, and Accessibility. Additional features like breakfast, parking, or resort facilities may vary by property, so it’s helpful to review the details before booking.

You can identify top-rated hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz by sorting listings based on guest ratings and reviews. Looking at recent feedback, overall scores, and review volume can help you find properties that consistently deliver a high-quality experience.

For popular travel periods or busy locations, booking 30 to 60 days in advance is generally recommended to secure preferred options. During quieter periods, you may find more flexibility and availability closer to your travel dates.

Yes, some hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz welcome pets. Currently, 13 listings allow pets, although policies may vary. It’s a good idea to review any pet-related rules before booking.

Many hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz offer flexible or refundable booking options. Checking the cancellation policy before confirming your reservation can help you choose a rate that suits your travel plans.