Nobel Travel Guide
Santa Cruz
Stay near popular Nobel attractions
Things to do

Santa Cruz Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
Top hotels in Nobel

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
"Amazing experience our first time there"
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
"Shutouts to the Housekeepers! Room exceptionally clean for a pet friendly hotel. No hairs in bathroom or smells. Thank you to the housekeeper for making us feel at home. Downside is you have to pay extra for parking. Would highly recommend it and will use again if we visit the area in the near ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
"Hotel was cute, remodeled seemed nicer than hotels in Santa Cruz I’ve stayed at in the past. Would recommend."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Casablanca On The Beach
"I would not stay here again because the staff are unfriendly and the front desk was closed/vacant when I wanted to check in at 6:00pm. The pillows are awful- lumpy and hard! They need to do better with light control in the rooms, as the exterior lights were on all night and the flimsy blackout curtain ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
"It was a great stay. Will definitely book again!"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Chaminade Resort & Spa
"The place is great for a getaway. It's close to so many different places to visit and eat. And if you don't want to go anywhere, the food and service at the View is amazing too. So many things to do right there."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Nobel

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.

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.

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.

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.














