Popular places to visit

Seacliff State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Seacliff State Beach during your travels in Aptos? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Rio Del Mar Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rio Del Mar Beach during your travels in Aptos? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

New Brighton State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, New Brighton State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Aptos. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Seascape Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Aptos at Seascape Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as cycling. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.
Cabrillo College
Explore the campus of Cabrillo College during your stay in Aptos. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area.
Potbelly Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Potbelly Beach during your trip to Aptos? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Half Day Private Beach Tour in Santa Cruz
Top hotels in Seacliff

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Great location, walking distance from downtown. Front desk, restaurant staff and housekeeping personnel very professional and friendly.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Chaminade Resort & Spa
It’s a unique place in the midst of nature trails and old Redwood trees. It’s also positioned with a direct overland path to the ocean. All around a good choice for a stay.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Clean room nice view comfortable beds hot tub
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room was great! We had a suite. The front desk was a sweetheart! We love this spot.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Location was great, close to a lot of restaurants and stores. Love that the property is surrounded by trees. Staff was the best! Quick and easy check-in and check-out. I would 100% come back again!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Very normal hotel, staff was very friendly, breakfast was fresh. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Seacliff

Rio del Mar
While visiting Rio del Mar, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Seascape Golf Club.







