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30 Sept - 1 Oct
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1 Oct - 2 Oct
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Lower Ocean family-friendly hotels

A hotel with a water feature, a balcony, and a sign indicating it's a Continental Inn.
A hotel room with a white bed, two bedside lamps, a bedside phone, and a digital clock on the nightstand.
A wooden gazebo with a hot tub underneath, surrounded by a wooden fence and lattice panels.
A reception area with a counter, a desk, and a chair. There is a painting of a beach scene on the wall, a potted plant, and a door leading to another room.

1. Continental Inn

Continental Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Delightful seaside family retreat with outdoor pool and modern rooms just five minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
RM269
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Continental Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sliding glass door to a balcony, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A patio with outdoor seating, red umbrellas, and potted plants.
A modern bathroom with a black countertop, a white sink, a mirror, a potted orchid, a shower, and a toilet.
A hotel with a covered parking area, a sign for the Torch Late Inn, and a building with a stone facade.

2. Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
Westside Santa Cruz
RM344
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Torch Lite Inn
A rectangular swimming pool with clear water, marked lanes, and a metal ladder.
A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a chair.
An outdoor patio with red umbrellas, wicker chairs, and a stone wall.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and a shower curtain.

3. Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Splash into family fun at this coastal retreat with an indoor pool, hot tub, and easy beach access for all ages.
RM281
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Surf City Inn and Suites
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large wall mural, and a modern chandelier.
A building with a covered entrance, numbered 550, and outdoor planters with various plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a round table, yellow chairs, a large potted plant, and a patterned carpet.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Family adventures await at this freshly remodeled hotel, with a sparkling outdoor pool and boardwalk thrills just minutes away.
RM552
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.
A modern office space with cubicles, seating areas, and a large TV screen.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A multi-story hotel entrance with a central staircase, surrounded by planters and a sign reading "Courtyard by Marriott".

5. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Splash into family fun at this Santa Cruz gem, where kids can dive into poolside play while parents relax in the sun-drenched courtyard.
RM553
RM638 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a floor lamp, a large window with a view of trees, and a radiator.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, vanity, and toilet.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a painting, a floor lamp, a wooden cabinet, and a built-in sink.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast create a splash for families within a short drive to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
RM518
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.
A balcony with a view of the beach, a sofa with cushions, a glass table with a tray of food and drinks, and a potted plant.
A modern building with multiple dining areas, large windows, and a view of the beach and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the ocean.

7. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Kids will love splashing at the beachfront pool while parents unwind overlooking the sea at this ocean-view family resort.
RM1,139
RM1,295 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.
A row of colorful houses along a waterfront.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.
A modern interior with a view of an outdoor patio area.

8. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Westside Santa Cruz
RM1,068
RM1,427 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
A swimming pool with a red border, blue chairs, and a water slide.
A reception area with a receptionist desk, a large potted plant, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a view through the glass doors.
A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and vanity.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

9. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Splash into a world of family fun at this Santa Cruz retreat near the beach with outdoor pool, hot tub, and kid-friendly amenities.
RM380
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by greenery and a concrete deck.
A rectangular swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A building with a blue and yellow facade, a sign indicating no vacancies, and the name "Ocean Pacific Lodge".

10. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
Westside Santa Cruz
  • Splash into Santa Cruz fun with poolside play, boardwalk adventures, and family comfort just five minutes from the beach.
RM302
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ocean Pacific Lodge
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Top Lower Ocean Hotel Reviews

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Todo bien"
Bernardo 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"customer service"
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Casablanca On The Beach
Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

8/10 Good
"The kitchenette was"
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Surf City Inn and Suites
Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares

10/10 Excellent
"Property was nice, clean, prefect for our one night stay exactly all we needed, the balcony was very cute touch to rooms. The secruity hold of 250$ was a bit much."
Valerie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Solares

Frequently asked questions

What's Lower Ocean like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, Lower Ocean is a good choice. There are some interesting activities that the entire family might enjoy. Fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is located 13 mi (20.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Lower Ocean?
Continental Inn is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Lower Ocean?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Lower Ocean is 677 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Lower Ocean?
While you and your family are holidaying in Lower Ocean, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Ocean Street and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Pacific Avenue and Santa Cruz Harbor.

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