Eastside Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Santa Cruz
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Stay near popular Eastside Santa Cruz attractions
Things to do
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
฿1,489
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
฿1,489
per adult
Santa Cruz Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
฿1,654
per traveller
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
฿1,489
per adult
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
฿4,600
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz
Hitching Post Studios Inn
1717 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿2,929 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿2,929
฿3,377 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (455 reviews)
"Nice old school motel where you still drive your car up to the door of the room. They've updated the rooms and they're very nice, especially the shower. Stayed here several times and it's always been nice."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Bella Notte
21305 E Cliff Dr Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿3,616 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,616
฿6,187 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and Netflix. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, nice shower but low water pressure, easy check in and out, no room service. Lots of rules. Overall nice place but too expensive with no amenities."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
401 Johans Beach Dr Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿5,930 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿5,930
฿6,781 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
East Cliff Nook
21724 East Cliff Drive Santa Cruz CA
Stay at this holiday home in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"n/a"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿10,311 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿10,311
฿13,409 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (454 reviews)
"Fantastic"
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026
Seaside Inn & Suites
525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿2,041 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿2,041
฿2,914 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
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Where to stay in Eastside Santa Cruz
Find the best Eastside Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.
Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Pleasure Point Park.
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.
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Open Photo by Janet Chang
Upper Seabright
While Upper Seabright isn't home to many top sights, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
