Santa Cruz hotels near Main Beach

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Best Santa Cruz hotels near Main Beach

Most recommended Main Beach hotels

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Ocean Gate Inn - Santa Cruz - Building
Ocean Gate Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
7.3Good(748)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Bay Front Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Bay Front Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
6.9Okay(1081)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.7Very Good(887)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
The Islander Motel - Santa Cruz - Building
The Islander Motel
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.2Very Good(780)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Sea & Sand Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Sea & Sand Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.8Very Good(388)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Mission Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Mission Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.3Very Good(1388)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Surf City Inn & Suites - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Surf City Inn & Suites
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
7.5Good(1471)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Harbor Inn - Santa Cruz - Beach
Harbor Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.3Very Good(287)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Ocean Echo Inn And Beach Cottages - Santa Cruz - Balcony
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Beach Street Inn and Suites - Santa Cruz - Living room
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Carousel Beach Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Carousel Beach Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.2Very Good(1984)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Best Western Inn - Santa Cruz - Lounge
Best Western Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
7.1Good(454)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Torch Lite Inn at the Beach Boardwalk - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Motel 6 Santa Cruz. Ca - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Motel 6 Santa Cruz. Ca
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
4.6Mediocre(594)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Pacific Blue Inn - Santa Cruz - Patio
Pacific Blue Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.8Very Good(702)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Marea Sol Hotel - Santa Cruz - Patio
Marea Sol Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.6Very Good(318)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning

KAYAK’s insights for hotels near Main Beach

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay near Main Beach with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates near Main Beach?

Hotels are cheapest near Main Beach in March, with average rates of £64. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at £301.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel near Main Beach?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates near Main Beach, with an average nightly price of £64. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at £360.

How much is a hotel near Main Beach for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room near Main Beach found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was £76, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was £59. The cheapest room found overall was for £59.

How much is a hotel near Main Beach for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room near Main Beach for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for £100 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as £147 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from £114 per night.

How much is a hotel near Main Beach?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

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Good to know

Low season

March

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

£214

Average price (weekend night)

£337
Cheapest month to stay with an average 67% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding hotel deals near Main Beach

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel close to Main Beach in San Francisco, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced Main Beach hotels in March and October.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hotel deals in San Francisco Main Beach if you stay on a Wednesday. The opposite is true for Saturday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel close to Main Beach found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £171, while the most expensive was £204.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hotel near Main Beach for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking a Santa Cruz Main Beach hotel

  • What are the best hotels near Main Beach?

    KAYAK users like staying at Bay Front Inn, Casablanca Inn on The Beach and Dream Inn Santa Cruz when looking for a hotel in close proximity to Main Beach.

  • How much does a hotel near Main Beach cost?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms near Main Beach for as cheap as £46 in the last 3 days. The average price is £64.

  • Which hotels near Main Beach are good for couples?

    If you’re looking for a romantic stay during your time in Main Beach, then Casablanca Inn on The Beach, Dream Inn Santa Cruz, and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection are recommended options.

  • Which hotels near Main Beach are good for families?

    If you’re taking a trip to Santa Cruz with the whole family, staying close to Main Beach makes sense. Recommended family-friendly hotels are Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

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Find the best hotels around Main Beach

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay near Main Beach, Santa Cruz by showing you the exact location of each hotel.

What Main Beach hotel guests are talking about

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Salt Air Lodge - Santa Cruz
Salt Air Lodge
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
7.1Good(546)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Front desk
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Hotel Solares - Santa Cruz - Dining room
Hotel Solares
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
6.8Okay(2973)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
The Inn at Pasatiempo - Santa Cruz - Pool
The Inn at Pasatiempo
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.2Very Good(754)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
The Aqua Pacific Hotel - Santa Cruz
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
5.3Fair(486)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Pacific Blue Inn - Santa Cruz - Patio
Pacific Blue Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.8Very Good(702)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Coastview Inn Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz
Coastview Inn Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
7.3Good(203)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley - Santa Cruz - Lobby
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection - Santa Cruz - Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.7Very Good(887)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Lobby
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East - Santa Cruz - Front desk
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.4Very Good(217)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Continental Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Continental Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
7.3Good(1021)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Dream Inn Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Restaurant
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.7Very Good(1401)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Seaway Inn - Santa Cruz - Beach
Seaway Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.4Very Good(951)
Parking
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Sea & Sand Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Sea & Sand Inn
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
8.8Very Good(388)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling - Santa Cruz
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning

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