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21 Best Ocean View Hotels in Main Beach (Starting from $109)

Marea Sol Hotel
Marea Sol Hotel
Hotel
Main Beach, Santa Cruz, California, USA
0.3k from Main Beach center

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

8.4

Very Good

409 reviews

$179
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La Bahia Hotel and Spa
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Hotel
215 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
0.4k from Main Beach center

AC, Bar, Breakfast Available, Business Services, Elevator, Frontdesk 24 Hour, Heater, Hot Tub, Housekeeping

9.6

Exceptional

210 reviews

$425
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Comfort Inn Beach Boardwalk
Comfort Inn Beach Boardwalk
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.4k from Main Beach center

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

7.8

Good

438 reviews

$160
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Beach Street Inn and Suites
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Hotel
125 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
0.5k from Main Beach center

AC, Frontdesk 24 Hour, Hot Tub, Housekeeping, Internet, Laundry, Microwave, Outdoor Space, Parking Available

9.4

Superb

1003 reviews

$227
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Casablanca Inn on The Beach
Casablanca Inn on The Beach
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.4k from Main Beach center

B&bs, Accommodations, Parking, Inns, Romantic, Pet-friendly, 4-star, Lodgings, Beach

8.0

Good

1826 reviews

$450
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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
2.5k from Main Beach 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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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.4k from Main Beach center

Cheap, Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Spa, Marriott , Lodgings, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

8.2

Very Good

471 reviews

$199
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Edgewater Beach Inn
Edgewater Beach Inn
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.6k from Main Beach center

Oceanfront, Pool, Ocean View, View, Internet, Security/Safety, Parking

8.0

Good

64 reviews

$275
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.6k from Main Beach center

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

8.7

Fabulous

1123 reviews

$289
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West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Hotel
Main Beach, Santa Cruz, California, USA
0.7k from Main Beach center

Luxury, Accommodations, Parking, Boutique, 4-star, Lodgings, Places to stay, Family, Accessible hotels

9.0

Fabulous

254 reviews

$433
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.7k from Main Beach center

Accommodations, Parking, Lodgings, Hot tubs, Places to stay, Family, Accessible hotels

7.7

Good

793 reviews

$193
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Seaway Inn
Seaway Inn
Hotel
CA, USA
0.7k from Main Beach center

Cheap, Accommodations, Motels, Parking, Pet-friendly, 3-star, Lodgings, Beach, Places to stay

8.4

Very Good

58 reviews

$109
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Surf City Inn & Suites
Surf City Inn & Suites
Hotel
CA, USA
0.7k from Main Beach center

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

7.5

Good

1550 reviews

$142
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.7k from Main Beach center

Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Romantic, Boutique, 4-star, Lodgings, Beach, Jacuzzis

8.7

Fabulous

948 reviews

$472
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Hotel Solares
Hotel Solares
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
0.8k from Main Beach center

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

7.0

Good

1748 reviews

$176
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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
1.1k from Main Beach center

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

8.6

Fabulous

726 reviews

$267
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Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area
Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.1k from Main Beach center

B&bs, Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Inns, Pet-friendly, Lodgings, Places to stay, Accessible hotels

6.9

Good

127 reviews

$157
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.3k from Main Beach center

Cheap, Accommodations, Pools, Parking, Romantic, Holiday inn , 3-star, Lodgings, Places to stay

8.0

Good

849 reviews

$769
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Sunny Cove Motel
Sunny Cove Motel
Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
2.5k from Main Beach center

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

9.2

Superb

334 reviews

$205
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Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
Hotel
Main Beach, Santa Cruz, California, USA
2.5k from Main Beach 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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Frequently Asked Questions

You can explore 21 verified hotels with ocean views in Main Beach. Our listings are sourced from trusted booking providers, giving you access to a wide selection of coastal resorts, boutique beachfront stays, and seaside hotels—all in one place.

Ocean view hotel prices in Main Beach vary depending on the season, room type, and proximity to the water. Rates typically start from around $109 per night for partial views, while premium rooms with direct ocean views or larger balconies may cost more, especially during peak travel periods.

Yes, there is a difference. An "Oceanfront" room usually faces the ocean directly with unobstructed views, while an "Ocean View" room may offer a partial or angled view of the water. Checking room descriptions and photos can help you understand the exact view before booking.

Many ocean view hotels in Main Beach feature private balconies or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy fresh sea air and scenic views directly from their room. You can filter for balcony options to find properties that offer this feature.

Ocean view rooms are often in high demand, especially during holidays and peak seasons, so it’s a good idea to book 60 to 90 days in advance. For off-peak travel periods, you may still find good availability closer to your stay dates.

Hotels with ocean views in Main Beach often include amenities such as Guest Services, View, and Ocean View. These features help enhance comfort and allow guests to make the most of their coastal stay.

Yes, some ocean view hotels in Main Beach welcome pets. Currently, 6 listings allow pets, although policies may vary by property. You can filter for pet-friendly options to find accommodations that suit your needs.