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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Beautiful place "
United States
Carmen
The price is ฿4,052
฿4,668 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
2 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Room and location were perfect for our trip. "
United States
Bruce
The price is ฿3,444
฿3,988 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Moran Lake Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (574)
"Super cute, perfect location, and friendly staff."
United States
Jacki
The price is ฿4,246
฿4,886 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
3 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507)
"The staff was welcoming and friendly. We had early check in and the room was spotless. Everything is all decorated so nice. Breakfast was generous and delicious."
United States
Lisa
The price is ฿6,049
฿7,081 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Capitola Hotel

Harbor Inn

Harbor Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Moran Lake Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (353)
"Nice space and very helpful staff. Everything is close by and easy to get to. The space is comfortable and clean and secure."
United States
Sally
The price is ฿4,366
฿4,960 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Harbor Inn

Capitola Venetian Hotel

Capitola Venetian Hotel
2.5 star property
2.8 km from Moran Lake Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (783)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Sam
Capitola Venetian Hotel

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (721)
"This property is highly recommended. Great staff and service! Private parking for the Kyoto room was a great bonus!"
United States
Aaron
The price is ฿6,285
฿8,928 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Inn at Depot Hill

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.9 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Great stay"
United States
Mark
The price is ฿10,101
฿12,916 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (943)
"Everything where nice, clean. The views are great, and the butterfly lady was the nicest part of this stay."
United States
Philip
The price is ฿5,996
฿6,818 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Monarch Cove Inn

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.1 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Friendly staff and great room!"
United States
Brie
The price is ฿3,926
฿4,535 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.9 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1322)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!"
United States
Ariel
The price is ฿3,646
฿4,222 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Marea Sol Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 4.2 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1239)
"Breakfast was good, close to boardwalk! "
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿3,444
฿3,994 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.2 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean room nice view comfortable beds hot tub "
United States
Peggy
The price is ฿8,135
฿9,257 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.3 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"The staff are always friendly and helpful. Our room was very clean and comfortable. "
United States
Miguel
The price is ฿3,364
฿4,081 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Seaway Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.1 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Excellent place to stay. Very clean and great rooms!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is ฿3,518
฿4,077 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Moran Lake Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Nice, clean comfy and good location "
United States
Jessica
The price is ฿2,376
฿2,951 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Cruz, 4.3 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (891)
"Great hidden gem"
United States
Dillon
The price is ฿2,795
฿3,342 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Pacific Blue Inn

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 6.1 km from Moran Lake Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean, great bed, we will be back "
United States
Edwin
The price is ฿2,516
฿3,173 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mission Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 4.4 km from Moran Lake Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1272)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Sara
Ocean Pacific Lodge

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
3.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.2 km from Moran Lake Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Scenic inn with great service in a great neighborhood."
United States
Andrea
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Moran Lake Beach?
Moran Lake Beach is located in Santa Cruz. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 108 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Moran Lake Beach?
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 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Moran Lake Beach. Other good options within a few miles include Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages and Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites.
How many hotels are there close to Moran Lake Beach?
Expedia has 108 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Moran Lake Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Moran Lake Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Moran Lake Beach.
What can I see and do near Moran Lake Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park or Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Sights like Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are landmarks to visit in the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.