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Terrace/patio
Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"The staff are always friendly and helpful. Our room was very clean and comfortable. "
United States
Miguel
The price is RM438
RM532 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Seaway Inn
Front of property
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1.1 km from Circles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1268)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Terrace/patio
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1319)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!"
United States
Ariel
The price is RM402
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Marea Sol Hotel
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Circles
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Staff was awesome! I would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Miguel
The price is RM262
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Beachview Inn
Terrace/patio
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.2 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1236)
"The location is great, parking is convenient, staff courteous and the breakfast was excellent quality (simple but quality food)."
United States
Kevin
The price is RM477
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 2.2 km from Circles
7.8 out of 10, Good, (763)
"Good value."
United States
David
The price is RM291
RM413 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains
Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (462)
"Great location"
United States
Echo
The price is RM344
RM448 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Fern River Resort
Lobby lounge
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1183)
"Beautiful area"
United States
Connie
The price is RM318
RM511 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Casablanca On The Beach
Exterior
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Circles
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1237)
"Location was great close to the beach and the Redwoods. "
United States
Malinda
The price is RM366
RM424 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.8 km from Circles
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1030)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Todd
The price is RM430
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Exterior
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
7.7 km from Circles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Nice, clean comfy and good location "
United States
Jessica
The price is RM316
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.1 km from Circles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Excellent place to stay. Very clean and great rooms!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is RM458
RM531 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio
Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (922)
"Place is really nice friendly people "
United States
Manny
Seaside Inn & Suites
Exterior
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"We always enjoy staying here. Everything is great! Clean, pet friendly, close to everything and has a great restaurant!"
United States
Ariana
The price is RM433
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Circles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (615)
"Great hotel! "
United States
Mihai
The price is RM436
RM507 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Front of property
Mission Inn

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Circles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Clean, great bed, we will be back "
United States
Edwin
The price is RM365
RM455 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Mission Inn
Beach towels
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 4.3 km from Circles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (573)
"Super cute, perfect location, and friendly staff."
United States
Jacki
The price is RM488
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Bar (on property)
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Connie
The price is RM320
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
Property grounds
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Circles
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"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."
United States
William.Leo
The price is RM491
RM735 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Circles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1148)
"Clean rooms, great stay, nice amenities, courteous staff, restaurant food fresh and tasty! "
United States
Delsie
The price is RM426
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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Where to stay in Circles

Find the best Circles areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Westside Santa Cruz

Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue.

Eastside Santa Cruz

Travellers come to Eastside Santa Cruz for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Monterey Bay and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in town.

Pleasure Point

While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and 38th Avenue Beach Access.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats

While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Main Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

Top Circles Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, walking distance from downtown. Front desk, restaurant staff and housekeeping personnel very professional and friendly."
Perla 7-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

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Frequently asked questions

What is Circles like?
Travellers to Santa Cruz's Circles neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Circles?
When you want to find places to stay in Santa Cruz, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Circles.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Circles, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Circles.
What are the top things to see and do in Circles?
A few places to visit in the area around Circles include Neary Lagoon Park, Mitchell Cove Beach and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing. When you're sightseeing in Santa Cruz, Swift Street Courtyard and Cowell's Beach are also worth a stop.