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A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A dining room with a fireplace, wooden chairs, a chandelier, and a view of trees through large windows.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a traditional Japanese sliding door, and a small table with chairs.

1. Inn at Depot Hill

0.8 km from Hooper Beach

Joseph

RM1,048

RM1,419 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a reception desk.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, blue armchairs, a beige sofa, and a small table.

A two-story building with a covered entrance, arched windows, and a tiled roof.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

0.9 km from Hooper Beach

William

RM552

RM636 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A wicker chair with a brown cushion, overlooking a balcony with a white railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a large bed, a mirror, and a view of the sea.

A table with a wine bottle, a glass, and a vase with a flower.

A landscaped pathway with a view of the sea, surrounded by trees and a lamp post.

3. Monarch Cove Inn

1.2 km from Hooper Beach

Matthew

RM780

RM887 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a mural of tropical plants on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a night sky mural, a wall-mounted heater, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a teal carpet, and large windows with blinds.

4. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

0.9 km from Hooper Beach

Michael

RM432

RM501 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a wrought iron gate, outdoor seating area with striped cushions, and a sign reading "Capitol Hotel".

A view through a window of a building with a sign for 'Arcade Arcade'.

A star-shaped decoration on a windowsill with two lanterns beside it.

A hotel entrance with a gated driveway, a sign indicating parking is only for hotel guests, and a clear blue sky above.

5. Capitola Hotel

0.5 km from Hooper Beach

Jeff

RM842

RM983 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern dining area with red chairs and a wooden table, a kitchen with red cabinets, and a fireplace.

A residential building with a paved pathway, wooden benches, and lush greenery.

A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a decorative branch on the wall.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

1.5 km from Hooper Beach

Gail

RM387

RM446 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor patio with a table set for two, a white fence, and a view of the ocean.

A blue building with a sign reading "Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages."

A beach with rocky cliffs and a clear view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, and a stove. There is a dining table with chairs and a clock on the wall.

7. Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.1 km from Hooper Beach

Brenda Lynn

RM695

RM795 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A balcony with a bench overlooking a waterfront area, featuring buildings and a clear sky.

A corner room with two windows overlooking a marina, featuring a chair, a small table, and a view of buildings and water.

A row of terracotta buildings with balconies, each with a small staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern interior with a living area, kitchen, and large windows overlooking the sea.

8. Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

0.3 km from Hooper Beach

Elyse

RM728

RM834 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a view, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern interior with a view of an outdoor patio area.

9. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

5.9 km from Hooper Beach

Devin

RM1,320

RM1,710 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A house with a wooden front door, a mailbox, and a driveway leading to a street.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a kitchen area, and a dining table with chairs.

A garden with hydrangea flowers, a wooden bench, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom, a dining area, and a TV.

10. Edgewater Beach Inn

6.1 km from Hooper Beach

Marlene

RM350

RM406 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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 sofa, armchairs, and a table with drinks, overlooking a pool and umbrellas.

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.

11. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

6.2 km from Hooper Beach

Jiexin

RM895

RM1,021 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A swimming pool with a capacity of 25 users, surrounded by blue and white walls, with a seating area and changing rooms in the background.

A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, a clear sky, and a parking lot.

A modern kitchen area with a breakfast bar, waffle station, and coffee machines.

A snack and treat display area with shelves of various snacks and a chalkboard sign.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

17.8 km from Hooper Beach

Jig

RM422

RM491 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk, and a window.

A mini-fridge stocked with beverages and a freezer with frozen desserts.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue water feature, a blue staircase, and green lounge chairs.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

16.6 km from Hooper Beach

Julie

RM486

RM563 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern office space with a wooden desk, office chair, and a large abstract painting.

A swimming pool area with a diving board, lounge chairs, and a lifebuoy.

A hotel with a central entrance, a covered driveway, and a parking area.

14. Best Western Rose Garden Inn

18.3 km from Hooper Beach

Syria

RM434

RM500 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a kitchen with a sink, and a fireplace.

A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

A beach setting with a fire pit, two white chairs, and a table with a vase and bottles.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a staircase, and large windows.

15. Seascape Beach Resort

7.3 km from Hooper Beach

Carrie

RM717

RM1,131 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A modern kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and wooden cabinets. There is a round dining table with two chairs and a potted plant.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

16. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

3.3 km from Hooper Beach

Julia

RM409

RM723 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A building with a sign reading "SEACLIF" and a "BAR + KITCHEN" sign. There are parking signs visible, and the building is surrounded by landscaping.

A pond with rocks, a waterfall, and various plants.

A spacious living area with a black sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wooden sideboard. The room features a large window, a wall adorned with framed artwork, and a mirror.

An outdoor patio with a long table set for dining, surrounded by chairs, under a pergola structure.

17. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.1 km from Hooper Beach

John

RM432

RM502 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A breakfast area with tables and chairs, a waffle maker, coffee machines, and a refrigerator.

A Comfort Inn sign with a clear view of the building's entrance and a parking area.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a clear sign, a covered parking area, and a well-maintained exterior.

18. Comfort Inn Watsonville

16.1 km from Hooper Beach

Filemon

RM379

RM442 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large wall mural, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, a mural of a pier, and a window.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

6.1 km from Hooper Beach

Frank

RM486

RM563 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern cafe with wicker pendant lights, a mural of mountains, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

A view from a balcony overlooking a street with palm trees, a parking lot, and a building with a balcony.

A balcony with a view of palm trees, a parking lot, and a distant cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a TV, and a window.

20. Seaway Inn

6.3 km from Hooper Beach

Myla

RM511

RM591 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Hooper Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Inn at Depot Hill	9.6 Exceptional 770 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Monarch Cove Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Capitola Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 568 reviews	View

Top Hooper Beach Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great welcome by Steve on reception. Good room, clean and spacious. Good breakfast served. Nice pool. Very confirm Capitola by the sea village. I would recommend"

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

10/10 Excellent

"酒店前台非常好，热情好客"

Capitola Hotel

8/10 Good

"Ask about the size of the mini fridges since some of them are all not the same. The complimentary breakfast in underwhelming and not filling. Kpod makers at the hotel are convenient."

Other attractions near Hooper Beach

Capitola Wharf

9.0/10 (241 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Capitola Wharf and enjoy activities such as surfing in Capitola. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.

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A coastal town with colorful buildings, palm trees, and a calm body of water reflecting the architecture.

Capitola Beach

9.2/10 (853 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Capitola Beach during your travels in Capitola? While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Capitola Mercantile

8.8/10 (140 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Capitola Mercantile during your trip to Capitola. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.

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Esplanade Park Beach

8.8/10 (84 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Esplanade Park Beach during your trip to Capitola? Amble around this quaint area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Capitola Historical Museum

8.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Capitola Historical Museum during your travels in Capitola. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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The Hook

10.0/10 (1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, The Hook might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Cruz.

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38th Avenue Beach Access

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at 38th Avenue Beach Access during your trip to Santa Cruz?

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Sante Adairius Rustic Ales

6.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Sante Adairius Rustic Ales during your travels to Capitola. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Hooper Beach?

Hooper Beach is located in Capitola. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 122 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Hooper Beach?

Adjacent to Hooper Beach, Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea and Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola.

How many hotels will I find close to Hooper Beach?

Expedia has 122 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Hooper Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hooper Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Hooper Beach.

What can I see and do near Hooper Beach?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature captivating exhibits. Williams-Reynolds House, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Pleasure Point Park, Branciforte Dog Park and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.

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Our top choices for Hooper Beach hotels

1. Inn at Depot Hill

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

3. Monarch Cove Inn

4. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

5. Capitola Hotel

6. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

7. Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

8. Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

9. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10. Edgewater Beach Inn

11. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Watsonville

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watsonville by IHG

14. Best Western Rose Garden Inn

15. Seascape Beach Resort

16. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

17. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

18. Comfort Inn Watsonville

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

20. Seaway Inn

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Top Hooper Beach Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Capitola Hotel

Other attractions near Hooper Beach

Capitola Wharf

Capitola Beach

Capitola Mercantile

Esplanade Park Beach

Capitola Historical Museum

The Hook

38th Avenue Beach Access

Sante Adairius Rustic Ales

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