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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Capitola (4.8 mi from University of California Santa Cruz)

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...

J
Joseph
From
United Kingdom
Clean comfortable, nice hot tub, good breakfast
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 327 reviews
Price from
US$199
1 night, 2 adults

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz (1.8 mi from University of California Santa Cruz)

Well situated in Santa Cruz, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a fitness centre.

D
Denise
From
Australia
Fantastic location, comfortable bed and friendly staff.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,189 reviews
Price from
US$130.05
1 night, 2 adults

SeaSide Inn & Suites

Santa Cruz (1.8 mi from University of California Santa Cruz)

Set in Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach, SeaSide Inn & Suites offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

p
philip
From
Australia
Able to park car near door room was modern clean and everything you need overall great stay loved it would definitely stay again
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,024 reviews
Price from
US$80.10
1 night, 2 adults

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca

Santa Cruz (1.1 mi from University of California Santa Cruz)

Conveniently located 1.1 miles from the Natural Bridges State Beach, the Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca offers a fitness room and guest laundry room.. All rooms include free Wi-Fi.

S
Su Jin
From
United States
Friendly staff and convenient location.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 281 reviews
Price from
US$125.60
1 night, 2 adults

Pacific Blue Inn

Santa Cruz (1.7 mi from University of California Santa Cruz)

Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this eco-friendly hotel offers en suite rooms with flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations.

A
Anthony
From
Australia
It is in a great location and is so well set up and clean.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 370 reviews
Price from
US$229
1 night, 2 adults

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz (1.7 mi from University of California Santa Cruz)

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.

T
Thomas
From
United Kingdom
The room was spacious and had a ‘blackout’ blind - perfect for making sleeping very peaceful. The facilities inside the room were excellent. The breakfast was very nice.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 182 reviews
Price from
US$128
1 night, 2 adults
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Number 1Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,872 reviews

Number 2Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,682 reviews

Number 3Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 848 reviews

Number 4Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,189 reviews

Number 5Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,428 reviews

Number 6Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 805 reviews

Number 7Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 610 reviews

Number 8Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,410 reviews

Number 9Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 744 reviews

Number 10Booked hotel near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 532 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 327 reviews

This Capitola hotel is 10 minutes’ drive from central Santa Cruz and New Brighton State Beach.

From US$136.38 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,189 reviews

Well situated in Santa Cruz, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a fitness centre.

From US$136.71 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 690 reviews

Situated in Santa Cruz, 1.3 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.

From US$133.18 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 442 reviews

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is located in Aptos. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. Guests can chill out in the outdoor swimming pool.

From US$122.79 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 532 reviews

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.

From US$132.06 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 610 reviews

This motel, just 10 minutes' walk from Capitola beach and village, offers free Wi-Fi. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool and guest launderette are available for guest use.

From US$131.32 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
Good - What previous guests thought, 142 reviews

The Comfort Inn hotel is conveniently located between Santa Cruz and Monterey, close to Capitola Beach.

From US$114.90 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 848 reviews

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.

From US$125.06 per night

Budget hotels near University of California Santa Cruz

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,024 reviews

Set in Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach, SeaSide Inn & Suites offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$98.54 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,792 reviews

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.

From US$120.81 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
Good - What previous guests thought, 664 reviews

Situated in Santa Cruz, within 1.2 km of Santa Cruz Beach and 1.1 km of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, The Aqua Pacific Hotel features accommodation with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private...

From US$93.42 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 502 reviews

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.

From US$91.52 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.1
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 334 reviews

This motel is located 2 miles from downtown Watsonville and within a 19-minute drive of Santa Cruz. The motel features a outdoor pool and free parking. Motel 6 Watsonville rooms include cable TV.

From US$92.13 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 376 reviews

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.

From US$87.63 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 174 reviews

The Ocean Gate Inn is ideally located in the heart of Santa Cruz! Each room includes a balcony with a view, a TV with cable channels, air conditioning, ironing facilities, a microwave, a...

From US$87.20 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews

Featuring 3-star accommodation, Swell House Santa Cruz is situated in Santa Cruz, 4 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 5.5 km from Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse.

From US$217.39 per night

Hotels with great access to University of California Santa Cruz!

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 246 reviews

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 for one vehicle.

From US$283.38 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Facing the beachfront, La Bahia Hotel & Spa offers 5-star accommodation in Santa Cruz and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and terrace.

From US$462.94 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 249 reviews

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...

From US$342.40 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 90 reviews

Located in Capitola and within 100 metres of Hooper's Beach, Capitola Beach Suites features a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi.

From US$159.78 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 805 reviews

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...

From US$283.48 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 459 reviews

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.

From US$132.26 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 141 reviews

Set in Capitola and with Capitola Beach reachable within 100 metres, Capitola Hotel offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace.

From US$266.23 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 846 reviews

Marea Sol Hotel is well set in the centre of Santa Cruz, and provides an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a terrace.

From US$126.43 per night