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Canopy Tours Thrills| Amusement Park. Pool
Striking the perfect balance between natural beauty and urban design, this Santa Cruz hotel challenges the typical experience with a bold blend of contradictions. Attractions await you: ✔ Spectacular nature experience on steam engine trains at Roaring Camp Railroad ✔ Seals at Año Nuevo State Park ✔ Astonishing views at California's oldest state park, Big Basin Redwoods State Park ✔ Redwood Canopy Tours with suspension bridges and zip lines ✔ Iconic views at Natural Bridges State Park

Art, nature & innovation-inspired experience
Sustainability meets luxury. An innovation-inspired experience in Silicon Valley! Whether you are working or getting away, your safety is prioritized through our sanitation process, and your comfort is ensured through thoughtful design, with special attention given to air, lighting, water and sound quality via state-of-the-art systems. Rest and relaxation is ensured with luxurious robes and Rivolta Italian bed linens, plush Sealy mattresses and 100% organic bath amenities by Juice Beauty.

2 Bedroom Suite 8
Light-Filled 2BR | King + Queen | Walk to Beach Bright, second-floor two-bedroom suite with city views and an open, easy feel. • King bedroom with TV + small sitting area • Second bedroom with queen bed • Compact kitchen for simple meals + coffee • Pull-out dining table Walk to local coffee, restaurants, and Blacks Beach. Relaxed, comfortable, and right where you want to be on Santa Cruz’s East Side. Contactless, self check-in at Swell House—simple, flexible arrival.

Near Stanford Univ + Breakfast. Kitchen. Pool.
Stay minutes from Stanford University, Google, and downtown Palo Alto at Residence Inn Palo Alto Los Altos. Enjoy spacious suites with full kitchens, separate living areas, and free Wi-Fi. Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, unwind by the outdoor pool, or keep up with workouts in the fitness center. Steps from shopping, dining, and tech hubs, this pet-friendly hotel offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and Northern California charm.

Near San Jose Arena + Breakfast. Pool. Kitchen
Set in the heart of South Silicon Valley, Residence Inn San Jose South offers a peaceful extended-stay retreat close to top tech campuses, golf courses, and scenic trails. This all-suite hotel features full kitchens, separate living spaces, and convenient amenities like an outdoor pool and fitness center, perfect for long stays, family trips, or business travel. Start your mornings with free hot breakfast and end your day with comfort and space to recharge.

Near Coyote Hills Park | Free Breakfast + Kitchen
Residence Inn Fremont Silicon Valley offers a relaxing home base in one of the Bay Area’s most convenient locations. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, Lake Elizabeth, and top attractions like Great America Theme Park, this extended-stay hotel blends apartment-style suites with thoughtful hotel amenities. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, enjoy a full kitchen, complimentary hot breakfast, outdoor pool, and 24/7 fitness access.

Close to San Jose | Full Kitchen. Pool + Breakfast
Experience the best of Silicon Valley’s south end at Residence Inn San Jose South/Morgan Hill, an all-suite hotel, where comfort meets convenience. Just minutes from San Jose and Gilroy, this pet-friendly stay offers spacious suites with full kitchens, free breakfast, an indoor pool, and easy access to major tech companies, vineyards, and outlets. Perfect for business travelers, families, or weekend getaways in the heart of California wine country.

Walk to Santa Cruz Beach | Free Breakfast + Pool
Stay steps from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and soak up the best of coastal California at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz. This modern property blends beach-town ease with thoughtful perks, a free hot breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Walk to the Wharf for oceanfront dining, explore West Cliff Drive’s scenic trails, or unwind in spacious rooms designed for your downtime after a day by the waves.

Morgan Hill Stay Near San Jose + On Site Dining
Welcome to Courtyard San Jose South/Morgan Hill, where comfort meets convenience just minutes from downtown San Jose. With easy access to Highway 101 and only 24 miles from San Jose International Airport, this hotel is ideal for business travelers, wine lovers, and families alike. Enjoy a meal or Starbucks® coffee at The Bistro, relax by the fire pit, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi during your stay in beautiful Morgan Hill.

Near Boardwalk | Newly Renovated + Free Breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Cruz puts you near the Beach Boardwalk, scenic beaches, redwoods, shopping, and local attractions. Enjoy free hot breakfast, free high-speed Wi-Fi, paid on-site parking with in/out privileges, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Spacious, newly renovated rooms include a flat-screen TV, sleep sound machine, coffee maker, microwave, and mini refrigerator for a comfortable coastal stay.

Trendy Hotel Stay at Aloft Cupertino
Join us for nightly complimentary premium wine tasting, explore the neighborhood with Philz Coffee, Voyager Craft Coffee and Whole Foods just steps away. Centrally located between I-280 and Highway 85 with convenient access to Apple, Amazon, Google, Samsung and Netflix. Near Main St. Cupertino and endless restaurant options. Make your way to our rooms and suites, with ultra-comfortable beds, walk-in showers.

Captain's Suite - Ocean View
The ocean view suite is best for couples but can accommodate up to four persons. Room includes a king bed and a pull out couch. Room is equipped with a kitchenette (stove,oven,microwave, coffeemaker). Guest can also enjoy a long lasting hot bath in a copper soaking tub with an adjacent fireplace. Private balcony offers sun loungers, seats and table to take in the full ocean view.
Popular amenities for Santa Cruz hotels
Family-friendly hotels

Deluxe Two Double Beds

Smart stay near the San Francisco airport

Near Oracle HQ | Free Breakfast + Full Kitchen

Downtown San Jose / King Bed Room

Hotel Room | Free Breakfast. Bay Area.

Cupertino Hotel, Deluxe 2 Queens, Free Breakfast!

Modern Unit Near Winchester Mystery House!

Tech Meets Comfort In Sunnyvale | Restaurant
Hotels with a pool

Steps from the Beach + Free Breakfast & Pool

Near Boardwalk & Wharf | Gym. Free Breakfast. Pool

Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool

Near Downtown | Gym. Pool + Free Breakfast

Iconic Nature Views | Monterey Bay. Pool

King | Wyndham Newark SV | Near NewPark Mall

Natural Wonder | Surfing Museum. Fitness Room

Across Tesla Factory + Free Breakfast. Pool. Gym.
Hotels with a patio

Hotel room with King bed in San Jose

Hotel room (1 King or 2 Queens)

Hotel room 1 mile from San Jose Airport

(Full Bed) Room

King bed in south San Jose hotel

SKN-Accessible King Non Smoking

1 King bed in boutique hotel

(Full Bed) Room
When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$34,931 GYD | G$34,304 GYD | G$43,926 GYD | G$85,760 GYD | G$71,955 GYD | G$90,571 GYD | G$99,983 GYD | G$89,943 GYD | G$69,863 GYD | G$45,390 GYD | G$40,997 GYD | G$38,278 GYD |
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Santa Cruz vacation rentals start at G$23,009 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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120 of Santa Cruz vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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