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Our top choices for University of California, Santa Cruz hotels

Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"cute spot and friendly staff."
United States
vanessa
The price is RM607
RM694 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Inn At Pasatiempo

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
4.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,059 reviews)
"Location is great, plenty of parking and the staff is very professional"
United States
Richard
The price is RM436
RM569 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Seaside Inn & Suites

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
4.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, lovely place, clean and comfortable rooms, very friendly staff"
United States
Roxana
The price is RM585
RM702 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Mission Inn

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
3.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,277 reviews)
"Very good love to stay in this location"
United States
Anna
The price is RM629
RM719 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
4.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (668 reviews)
"Good place to rest for a few days while exploring Santa Cruz."
United States
Kelly
The price is RM691
RM792 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
4.7 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,318 reviews)
"Great location (steps away from the beach), decent breakfast, and friendly staff."
Canada
Alexia
The price is RM977
RM1,113 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
4.2 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Larissa
The price is RM904
RM1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
4.4 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,424 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is RM546
RM676 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
3.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,216 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
joel
The price is RM811
RM926 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

National 9 Santa Cruz

National 9 Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
3.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Room and property grounds were clean. Great stay. Will stay again next time"
United States
Sonny
The price is RM322
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
National 9 Santa Cruz

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
4.2 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was easy to access."
United States
heather
The price is RM741
RM848 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
5.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Best in town"
United States
Mike
The price is RM385
RM443 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hitching Post Studios Inn

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
4.7 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location close to a lot of places and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Miguel
The price is RM463
RM572 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Beachview Inn

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
4.7 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (92 reviews)
"There were restaurants nearby, easy to get to Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk"
United States
Emere
The price is RM326
RM365 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Drift Inn

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
4.5 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (872 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Richard
The price is RM344
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
4.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. All staff were helpful and able to accommodate an additional night’s stay."
United States
CARLA
The price is RM367
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
4.5 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (961 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is RM399
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
3.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff excellent, room was clean, good breakfast and better coffee, parking was great. Overall it’s a very good place to stay. I need a first level room because medical reasons and always get it."
United States
Francisco
The price is RM580
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Best Western Inn

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
4.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely - quiet, clean and it feels very safe. Accommodations were great - terrific bed and shower."
United States
William Thomas
The price is RM664
RM779 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Pacific Blue Inn

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
4.8 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time here in this charming, small hotel. Quiet with free parking and wifi and a quick walk down a short hill to the beach."
United States
Claudia
The price is RM895
RM1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Seaway Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to University of California, Santa Cruz

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Property amenity
Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,008 reviews
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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,059 reviews
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Front of property
Mission Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,009 reviews
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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,277 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
668 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, Santa Cruz?
University of California, Santa Cruz is located in an area that travellers like for its sporting events. You'll find 426 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near University of California, Santa Cruz?
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz. Other good choices within 5 miles include La Bahia Hotel and Spa and Dream Inn Santa Cruz.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of California, Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 426 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from University of California, Santa Cruz.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near University of California, Santa Cruz.
What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Cruz?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory and Lighthouse Point Park feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Roaring Camp Railroads, Felton Covered Bridge Park and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, University Terrace Dog Park and Branciforte Dog Park.