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Tonight
22 Sept - 23 Sept
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23 Sept - 24 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Santa Cruz cheap hotels

A room with a wooden ceiling, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned floor.
A bed with a patterned bedspread, two pillows, a wooden headboard, and a window above.
A rooftop swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A blue door with a metal handle and a keyhole, set in a brick wall.

1. Arco Iris Casa de Campo

Arco Iris Casa de Campo
Santa Cruz
RM495
RM570 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Arco Iris Casa de Campo
A colorful building with a pink staircase leading to a door, surrounded by cacti and colorful plants.
A colorful outdoor area with a pathway, a blue building, and a purple fence with directional signs.
A colorful outdoor area with a purple walkway, a palm tree, and a small staircase leading to a blue building with red accents.
A colorful building with a blue roof and pink accents, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path leading to it.

2. Mammaloes

Mammaloes
Santa Cruz
United States
shavante
RM499
RM771 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Mammaloes
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by potted plants and white outdoor furniture.
A white chair, a small table, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A pool area with potted plants, a palm tree, and a building with a tiled roof.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a television on a stand, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

3. WEAVING MILL ARUBA bed and coffee

WEAVING MILL ARUBA bed and coffee
Oranjestad
United States
Terrance
RM359
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
WEAVING MILL ARUBA bed and coffee
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a small dining table with chairs.
An outdoor patio with two lounge chairs under a large umbrella, a small table, and a potted plant.
A living room with a grey sofa, blue pillows, a small Christmas tree, and a round wooden table with a plant.

4. Sunway Aruba Aparments

Sunway Aruba Aparments
Santa Cruz
United States
luis antonio
RM477
RM712 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Sunway Aruba Aparments
A dining area with a glass wall, wicker furniture, and a mural of birds.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a wooden floor.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

5. Picaron Villas

Picaron Villas
Santa Cruz
RM1,464
RM3,577 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Picaron Villas
A swimming pool with a thatched roof structure, a yellow building with a tiled roof, and a clear blue sky.
A mural of an owl on a rocky cliff with a blue ocean background, a dining area with wicker furniture, and a cactus display.
A covered outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and a view of a desert landscape.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window overlooking a pool.

6. Picaron Villas in Santa Cruz

Picaron Villas in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
RM5,415
RM13,419 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Picaron Villas in Santa Cruz
A pool area with a covered seating area, palm trees, and a large rock.
A beach with palm trees, clear turquoise water, and a sailboat in the distance.
An outdoor patio area with stone and glass furniture, a pool, and lush landscaping.
A living room with a grey sectional sofa, a coffee machine, and a window with a view of greenery.

7. Juanedu Suites

Juanedu Suites
Oranjestad
United States
Dior
RM380
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Juanedu Suites
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a well-lit outdoor area.
A modern lobby with a glass coffee table featuring a fire feature, a sofa, and potted plants.
A modern interior with a staircase, decorative wall art, and ambient lighting.
A modern lounge area with a glass-top fire feature, cushioned seating, and geometric wall lighting.

8. Hyatt Place Aruba

Hyatt Place Aruba
Oranjestad-East
United States
Tsechik Wangmo
RM712
RM935 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hyatt Place Aruba
A beach resort with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and blue umbrellas.
A hotel room with two beds, each with grey bedding and wooden headboards. There is a small table with a lamp between the beds.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a stove.
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, a bookshelf, and a painting on the wall.

9. Hacienda Apartments near the beach

Hacienda Apartments near the beach
Oranjestad-East
Canada
Bri Anna
RM367
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hacienda Apartments near the beach
A clear view of a beach with a wooden deck, a kayak, and lounge chairs.
A modern room with a kitchen, a dining area, and a view of a pool.
A stone pathway leading through a natural landscape with trees and a clear view of the sky.
A modern two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

10. Vistalmar Ocean Suites

Vistalmar Ocean Suites
Oranjestad-East
United States
Heydi
RM507
RM659 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Vistalmar Ocean Suites
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

8/10 Good
"Very clean, A/C works fantastic in rooms, friendly staff, only complaint is the hotel is a little dated."
GRETCHEN VAN 5-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive

Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Great resort with the ability to use the sister property next door. Staff was usually friendly and helpful and the food was great. Multiple bars and restaurants onsite."
Brandon 6-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful resort! Beautiful grounds and amazing rooms."
James 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The property was nice! You have access to all of the connected resorts. They are very accommodating with taxis and transportation anywhere you need to go."
Ashley 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort

Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was amazing!!!"
Donell 7-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort
Divi Aruba All Inclusive

Divi Aruba All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"This was my third stay in Aruba and this resort has been my favorite so far. The food and service were great. Loved the beach, pools and rooms. Our room was very modern and clean."
Jennifer L 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful!"
Mekiyah 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Eagle Aruba Resort

Eagle Aruba Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are big! Pools are well maintained and the staff are so very friendly especially Ashton always ready to assist!"
Patricia 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Eagle Aruba Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Cruz offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Arikok National Park, De Palm Island and Arikok National Park Visitors Center.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveller reviews, First Day Hostel on Aruba is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Cruz, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and October, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 657 mm.
What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Santa Cruz. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Balashi Gold Smelter Ruins and Bushiribana Gold Smelter Ruins, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Aruba Aloe Museum.
How can I get to Santa Cruz and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Santa Cruz can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away from the centre in Oranjestad (AUA-Queen Beatrix Intl.). Santa Cruz might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.