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Top Trending Hotels Near Eastside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

ROYAL INN
1 bedroom, desk

ROYAL INN

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20)
"it was a nice place "
The price is P4,370
P4,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
ROYAL INN
Drift Inn
Exterior

Drift Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (20)
"The hotel was good, close to the boulevard and beach"
The price is P5,656
P6,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Drift Inn
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Interior

Hitching Post Studios Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246)
"Staff was very friendly and accommodating "
The price is P6,433
P7,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Monarch Cove Inn
Front of property

Monarch Cove Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (865)
"We had a great time staying at the Monarch Cove Inn, it was beautiful and Katrina was very accommodating. "
The price is P10,907
P12,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Monarch Cove Inn
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Beach towels

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (531)
"Excellent stay cannot wait to go back"
The price is P12,814
P14,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Harbor Inn
Beach nearby

Harbor Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (341)
"Quiet and not crowded"
The price is P9,655
P10,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Harbor Inn
Saratoga Oaks Lodge
Garden

Saratoga Oaks Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (892)
"Nice place to spend the night and enjoy Mountain Winery."
The price is P7,319
P8,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Saratoga Oaks Lodge
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Balcony view

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (512)
"Friendly, helpful staff, clean and beautifully decorated.—very unique"
The price is P8,187
P9,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Property grounds

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1017)
"Lovely beautiful stay"
The price is P10,802
P14,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Bar (on property)

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1087)
"Decent hotel, staff is great. Close to beautiful Seacliff beach. "
The price is P8,188
P9,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Beachview Inn
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1014)
"Nice place "
The price is P4,860
P6,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Beachview Inn
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1109)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P5,609
P7,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Seaside Inn & Suites
Terrace/patio

Seaside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (806)
"Nice place to stay Staff was excellent "
Seaside Inn & Suites
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (761)
"The bed was comfortable Close to boardwalk"
The price is P4,889
P5,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Inn At Moss Landing Point
Lobby

Inn At Moss Landing Point

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (859)
"Great property and staff."
The price is P11,129
P12,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Inn At Moss Landing Point
Continental Inn
Property grounds

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"Nice location and staff."
The price is P4,065
P5,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Continental Inn
Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (848)
"Loved the place. It was located within walking distance of several restaurants the staff was friendly and helpful- would stay there again. "
The price is P4,856
P5,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains
Rio Sands Hotel
Fountain

Rio Sands Hotel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Enjoyed our stay, impressed with the amenities and what it offers so close to the beach. Staff helpful, great place to stay if you don’t book a beach house, this is next best. "
Rio Sands Hotel
Masood's Lodge
3 bedrooms, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Masood's Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"This is an amazing place to stay with family. The river is a super nice spot! We just loved the place and definitely will be back soon! "
The price is P7,437
P10,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Masood's Lodge
Pacific Blue Inn
Terrace/patio

Pacific Blue Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (864)
"Super great space for the price."
The price is P7,948
P9,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Pacific Blue Inn
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Where to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz

Find the best Eastside Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Westside Santa Cruz map

Westside Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Cruz.

Pleasure Point map

Pleasure Point

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats map

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Main Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Santa Cruz map

Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

Upper Seabright map

Upper Seabright

When in Upper Seabright, you can plan a visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Eastside Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Only stayed for one night but it was great!!!"
Eugenia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

What is Eastside Santa Cruz like?

Eastside Santa Cruz is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Eastside Santa Cruz? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages is a highly ranked property in Eastside Santa Cruz. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hitching Post Studios Inn and Harbor Inn.

How many hotels will I find in the Eastside Santa Cruz area?

Expedia has 206 hotels and other accommodations in Eastside Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eastside Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Eastside Santa Cruz.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Eastside Santa Cruz?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Eastside Santa Cruz, head over to our customer service page.

What are the top things to see and do in Eastside Santa Cruz?

Dip your toes in the water at Twin Lakes State Beach, Seabright Beach, and Sunny Cove Beach while you're in Eastside Santa Cruz. You could also plan a visit to Monterey Bay or Santa Cruz Harbor while you're in the neighborhood. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Harbor Beach, and Lincoln Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Eastside Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and Santa Maria's Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Cruz.