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The BEST Location! 4 bedrooms Beach Retreat 1.5 blks to beach Hot tub, Firepit

The BEST Location! 4 bedrooms Beach Retreat 1.5 blks to beach Hot tub, Firepit

The price is $992 per night
$992
includes taxes & fees
$884 per night
Apr 3 - Apr 4
This vacation home features a gym and a hot tub. There's fun for all ages with a playground and an arcade/game room, and barbecue grills are available on site. ...
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

3.5 out of 5
174 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is $236 per night
$236
includes taxes & fees
$209 per night
Apr 22 - Apr 23
This bed & breakfast features free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and free self parking. Enjoy the free full breakfast each morning. A terrace, a ...
Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill

4 out of 5
250 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA
The price is $409 per night
$409
includes taxes & fees
$365 per night
Apr 1 - Apr 2
This bed & breakfast features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning. A terrace and a garden ...
Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn

3.5 out of 5
620 El Salto Drive, Capitola, CA
Free Cancellation
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The price is $217 per night
$217
includes taxes & fees
$191 per night
Apr 6 - Apr 7
This bed & breakfast features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free continental breakfast each morning. A terrace and a garden are ...
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

3.5 out of 5
101 Main St, Santa Cruz, CA
Free Cancellation
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The price is $172 per night
$172
includes taxes & fees
$150 per night
Apr 1 - Apr 2
This hotel features free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and self parking. A terrace, a lobby fireplace, and express check-out are also on offer.
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 out of 5
7500 Old Dominion Court, Aptos, CA
Free Cancellation
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The price is $133 per night
$133
includes taxes & fees
$115 per night
Apr 22 - Apr 23
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 3 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, ...
Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites

3 out of 5
611 Third Street, Santa Cruz, CA
Free Cancellation
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The price is $120 per night
$120
includes taxes & fees
$104 per night
Apr 2 - Apr 3
A garden is available at this hotel.
Babbling Brook Inn

Babbling Brook Inn

3 out of 5
1025 Laurel St, Santa Cruz, CA
Free Cancellation
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The price is $217 per night
$217
includes taxes & fees
$190 per night
Apr 1 - Apr 2
This guesthouse features free self parking and a terrace. A garden is also provided.
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

3.5 out of 5
6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA
Free Cancellation
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The price is $108 per night
$108
includes taxes & fees
$93 per night
Apr 20 - Apr 21
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Enjoy the hot tub and perks like free WiFi. Self parking, a 24-hour business center, and a terrace are ...
Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains

Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains

2.5 out of 5
9733 Highway 9, Ben Lomond, CA
Free Cancellation
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The price is $94 per night
$94
includes taxes & fees
$80 per night
Apr 17 - Apr 18
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and concierge services are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden, a picnic area, and express check-in ...
Continental Inn

Continental Inn

2 out of 5
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA
Free Cancellation
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The price is $89 per night
$89
includes taxes & fees
$77 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...
Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 out of 5
500 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is $84 per night
$84
includes taxes & fees
$72 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Free self parking is available and the motel's front desk is staffed around-the-clock. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace is also provided.
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Santa Cruz Historic Hotels

If you’re a fan of learning about centuries gone by, or perhaps you just love the architecture of yesteryear, consider a historic hotel the next time you travel. Santa Cruz historic hotels put you near where all the momentous events in the area occurred, and where the old, vintage buildings stand.

When you book a room at one of the historical hotels in Santa Cruz, you’ll experience the past come alive. Visit all the famous landmarks nearby and snap a few pictures for the scrapbook. Be sure to ask the hotel staff about visits from historical figures and then head back to relax in your hotel room after a long day of sightseeing tours and artwork exhibits.

As much as you love history, you also love modern amenities, and you can have the best of both worlds on this trip. These accommodations range from plush to quaint, and you’ll have all the conveniences you need to relax and rejuvenate. And you don’t need have Rockefeller as your last name to be able to afford a place to rest your head. There are a wide variety of cheap historic hotels in Santa Cruz that cater to everyone, no matter your budget.

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Santa Cruz hotels essential information

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680 hotels
Lowest Price
$84
Highest Price
$992
Popular hotels
Torch Lite Inn, West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn, The BEST Location! 4 bedrooms Beach Retreat 1.5 blks to beach Hot tub, Firepit, Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Casablanca On The Beach, Rio Vista Suites, Babbling Brook Inn, Inn at Depot Hill, Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley, Monarch Cove Inn, Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains, Continental Inn

Recent Santa Cruz hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

5 out of 5
Posted 1 day ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"Only issue we had was the Handicap accessible room was not originally saved for us, but accommodations were seized and we got a Handicap accessible room."
A verified traveler stayed at Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley