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Check availability on Santa Cruz Budget Hotels

Tonight
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Tomorrow
9 Jul - 10 Jul
This weekend
11 Jul - 13 Jul
Next weekend
18 Jul - 20 Jul

Top Santa Cruz Budget Hotels

Mission Inn
Front of property – evening/night

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place to stay "
The price is RM502
RM610 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Mission Inn
Beachview Inn
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Manager was very professional and polite,looking forward to our next stay there."
The price is RM402
RM498 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Beachview Inn
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (630)
"A wonderful place to stay beds were super comfy, clean, beautiful absolutely love the pool and the spa Staff was friendly too"
The price is RM377
RM516 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Reception

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Welcoming staff , Quick and easy check in , comfortable bed and a great addition was the complementary breakfast"
The price is RM809
RM925 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1063)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is RM490
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Beautiful property and great accommodations."
The price is RM1,732
RM1,961 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Really cute, clean rooms, & the most amazing staff!! Everyone was so sweet. Most definitely stay again "
The price is RM934
RM1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Continental Inn
Property grounds

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Nice location and staff."
The price is RM358
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Continental Inn
Surf City Inn and Suites
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Was easy stay room was clean easy check in pool area clean wiĺ stay again"
The price is RM373
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Surf City Inn and Suites
Torch Lite Inn
Marina

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Our family enjoyed our quick stay here!"
The price is RM452
RM520 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Torch Lite Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Cruz has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, this destination is home to University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Pleasure Point Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveller reviews, Beachview Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Ocean Pacific Lodge and Torch Lite Inn.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Santa Cruz?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 16 budget hotels in Santa Cruz.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather will likely play an important role 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 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 Santa Cruz is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is known for its sporting events and surfing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Main Beach and Santa Cruz Main Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Ocean Street.
How can I get to Santa Cruz and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Cruz is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the centre in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is 27.6 mi (44.3 km) away. Santa Cruz might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.