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

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.9 km from Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,355 reviews)
"Great location, very clean property and friendly staff"
United States
Frank
The price is ฿4,801
฿7,033 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

2. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, very clean and very convenient"
United States
Grester
The price is ฿4,408
฿5,086 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,178 reviews)
"It was a nice sized room and clean. Helpful staff. Location was good and walking distance to the pier. Would stay there again."
United States
Leslie
The price is ฿4,261
฿4,922 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,283 reviews)
"Great stay,"
United States
Steve
The price is ฿4,236
฿4,893 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

5. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.9 km from Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
"Breakfast"
United States
Ingrid
The price is ฿3,835
฿4,444 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

6. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,341 reviews)
"Loved the hot tub and pool and rooms were exceptionally clean! Family had a good time!"
United States
Raquel
The price is ฿3,211
฿3,714 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

7. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Midtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,348 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brooke
The price is ฿4,542
฿5,237 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

8. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jiexin
The price is ฿9,387
฿10,673 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating.

9. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (682 reviews)
"Clean rooms breakfast was very good."
United States
Arturo
The price is ฿3,835
฿4,444 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

10. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Midtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (549 reviews)
"Great place !"
United States
Josh
The price is ฿8,807
฿11,765 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

11. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.8 km from Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,632 reviews)
"I was very pleased with my stay it was very clean and it’s at a great location"
United States
Sherlyn
The price is ฿3,686
฿4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Marea Sol Hotel
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Nathan
The price is ฿3,858
฿4,462 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

13. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 2 km from Midtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,559 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
James
The price is ฿2,489
฿3,311 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

14. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"We had a great stay here!"
United States
Nova
The price is ฿2,787
฿3,286 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Carousel Beach Inn
A modern reception area with a glass-top table, beige sofas, and a white counter.

15. Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Midtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was clean and close to everything."
United States
Elise
The price is ฿3,331
฿3,836 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Inn
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Midtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location with spacious rooms and good breakfast."
United States
William
The price is ฿4,547
฿5,234 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

17. Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,280 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!!"
United States
Johnnie
The price is ฿2,944
฿4,757 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Casablanca On The Beach
A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

18. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.7 km from Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The staff was very kind and welcoming. I will definitely stay again!"
United States
Erin
The price is ฿3,081
฿3,834 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mission Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the city.

19. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Midtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem. Terrific location, charming and with so much attention to the guest’s experience. If I could rate higher than 10 I would."
United States
Molly
The price is ฿6,804
฿7,762 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
A man and a woman standing in a hallway with a patterned floor and a staircase with geometric designs.

20. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
3 km from Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was very good. Would recommend staying here."
United States
SERGIO
The price is ฿5,356
฿7,681 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Chaminade Resort & Spa
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Where to stay in Midtown

Find the best Midtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A natural rock arch formation on a beach with waves crashing below.

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 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.

A white lighthouse with a green top, surrounded by large rocks and people.
Photo by Ian Durant
Open Photo by Ian Durant

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.

A crowded beach with numerous boats and people.

Pleasure Point

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

A street with a clock tower, a tram, and a building with a sign.

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 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

A clock tower, a church, and residential buildings in a hilly town.

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 Midtown Hotel Reviews

Mission Inn

Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We spent one night. -beds were clean and comfortable -shower was decent -room was clean and spacious -location was good, not too much street noise -air conditioner wasn’t loud -the parking spots are super tiny -hot tub area was dated, could use some sprucing up"
Jasmine 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Mission Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Midtown like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Santa Cruz's Midtown neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Midtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Midtown.
What is there to do around this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Midtown include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Ocean Street and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History. While you're out sightseeing, Scandinavian Cultural Center and Pacific Garden Mall are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Cruz.

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