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Our top choices for Westlake hotels

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

1. 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, 2 km from Westlake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,276 reviews)
"Great stay,"
United States
Steve
The price is ฿4,240
฿4,897 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Terrace/patio

2. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Westlake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, very clean and very convenient"
United States
Grester
The price is ฿4,507
฿5,197 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and a railing.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Westlake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The rooms were clean, breakfast was awesome, lots of variety! Very pleasant atmosphere, and friendly staff!"
United States
Natalya
The price is ฿4,037
฿4,670 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

4. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Westlake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
"Great location, comfy bed, great breakfast spread and amenities, free parking. Go Slugs!"
United States
Linda
The price is ฿4,079
฿4,717 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

5. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Westlake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
KimLien
The price is ฿3,060
฿3,807 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mission Inn
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 2.6 km from Westlake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,180 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 ฿4,525
฿5,217 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

7. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.5 km from Westlake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jiexin
The price is ฿9,315
฿10,591 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

8. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Westlake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,330 reviews)
"nice hotel and staff, excellent location,"
United States
Bertha
The price is ฿3,108
฿3,597 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

9. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Westlake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,346 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brooke
The price is ฿4,808
฿5,534 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating.

10. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Westlake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (680 reviews)
"Clean rooms breakfast was very good."
United States
Arturo
The price is ฿4,072
฿4,709 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
A modern reception area with a glass-top table, beige sofas, and a white counter.

11. Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Westlake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"easy access, good location, and breakfast was very good."
United States
NELSON A.
The price is ฿3,638
฿4,180 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Inn
A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

12. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.5 km from Westlake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,640 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Donna
The price is ฿3,945
฿4,566 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Marea Sol Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a landscaped entrance with plants and a wheelchair-accessible sign.

13. Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Westlake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean rooms and breakfast was good."
United States
Roy
The price is ฿3,945
฿4,536 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a small table.

14. Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Westlake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,135 reviews)
"Great spot, easy walking distance to downtown!"
United States
Justin
The price is ฿1,978
฿2,853 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Seaside Inn & Suites
A balcony with rows of beach chairs, a railing, and a view of the beach and ocean.

15. Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Westlake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Corinne
The price is ฿4,541
฿5,235 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Beach Street Inn and Suites
The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

16. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 2.1 km from Westlake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,551 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Anthony
The price is ฿2,472
฿3,288 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ocean Pacific Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

17. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Westlake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿2,224
฿2,923 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Beachview Inn
A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

18. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.5 km from Westlake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Beautiful property, awesome pool and hot tub, perfect location"
United States
paola
The price is ฿8,739
฿11,674 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

19. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.7 km from Westlake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Nice place good location. Excellent breakfast.definitely coming back.!"
United States
Edwin
The price is ฿3,094
฿3,629 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Carousel Beach Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a mirror.

20. Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Westlake
6.0 out of 10, (706 reviews)
"The hotel was good. The room was clean, and the staff was really kind to us. We reserved it only to go to sleep, and it was perfect for us. Around the hotel, you can find a gas station and different restaurants or fast-food options."
United States
Vicente
The price is ฿2,471
฿2,866 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
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Where to stay in Westlake

Find the best Westlake areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with two prominent rock formations and a sandy beach.
Photo by Shereen Ward
Open Photo by Shereen Ward

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 Westlake Hotel Reviews

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was nice"
Alyson 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Marea Sol Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Westlake?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Santa Cruz's Westlake neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westlake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Westlake.
What can I see and do in this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Westlake include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Mission Santa Cruz. When you're sightseeing in Santa Cruz, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are also worth a stop.

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