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23 Sep - 24 Sep
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24 Sep - 25 Sep
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25 Sep - 27 Sep
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Aptos beach hotels

A lakeside hotel with a dining area, a bridge, and a pond.
A pond with rocks, a waterfall, and various plants.
A lobby with a mural of a forest and moon, seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a stone wall.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for guests, surrounded by a garden with a pond and various plants.

1. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Aptos
  • Bask in coastal paradise with beach shuttle service, tropical gardens, and a heated pool just one minute's drive from sandy shores.
฿5,024
฿5,776 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A large ceramic pot with a rustic finish, placed on a circular stone base surrounded by small pebbles.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area with a sink and counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, a coffee maker, and a view of the outdoors.
A lobby with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a painting.

2. Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
Rio del Mar
฿3,801
฿4,403 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
A couple walking hand in hand on a beach with floral arches.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a kitchen with a sink, and a fireplace.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a fireplace.
A beach setting with a fire pit, two white chairs, and a table with a vase and bottles.

3. Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort
Rio del Mar
  • Bask in sun-kissed bliss on the sandy shores, where beach shuttles whisk you to volleyball courts and waterfront dining beckons.
฿7,179
฿10,702 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Seascape Beach Resort
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.
A two-story building with a covered entrance, arched windows, and a tiled roof.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a vanity with a mirror.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a reception desk.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Santa Cruz
  • Soak up the sun just steps from Hooper Beach, with an outdoor pool, whale watching, and kayaking adventures waiting at this coastal retreat.
฿4,476
฿5,153 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a small kitchenette.
A residential building with a paved pathway, wooden benches, and lush greenery.
A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a decorative branch on the wall.

5. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
Capitola
฿3,240
฿3,738 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
A wicker chair with a brown cushion, overlooking a balcony with a white railing, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A room with a window overlooking the sea, a decorative peacock, and a birdcage.
A deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water with trees and a fence.
A landscaped pathway with a view of the sea, surrounded by trees and a lamp post.

6. Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
Capitola
฿6,323
฿7,191 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Monarch Cove Inn
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.
An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, green umbrellas, and potted plants.
A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a teal carpet, and large windows with blinds.
A hotel room with a large bed, a night sky mural, a wall-mounted heater, and a nightstand with a lamp.

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Santa Cruz
  • Sun, sand, and shoreline bliss just minutes from Hooper Beach, with an outdoor pool and hot tub for the perfect seaside retreat.
฿4,420
฿5,090 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A large, multi-story estate with a well-maintained lawn and a variety of buildings, surrounded by dense forest.
An outdoor dining area with a long wooden table and chairs, surrounded by a covered pergola with a view of the forest.

8. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Santa Cruz
  • Relax with serene ocean views, sandy shores, and complimentary beach shuttle.
฿5,273
฿7,562 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Chaminade Resort & Spa
A hotel entrance with a gated driveway, a sign indicating parking is only for hotel guests, and a clear blue sky above.
A hotel entrance with a wrought iron gate, outdoor seating area with striped cushions, and a sign reading "Capitol Hotel".
A cozy seating area with a star decoration, two lanterns, and a wicker table with magazines.
A view through a window of a building with a sign for 'Arcade Arcade'.

9. Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
Capitola
  • Soak up sun and surf just steps away from this coastal haven, where sandy shores meet hassle-free beach days and morning adventures.
฿8,578
฿9,932 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Capitola Hotel
A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a freestanding bathtub.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a traditional Japanese sliding door, and a small table with chairs.

10. Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
Capitola
  • Step onto the white sand beach just minutes away from this bed & breakfast, where coastal relaxation and comfort blend perfectly.
฿7,721
฿10,641 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Inn at Depot Hill
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Top Aptos Hotel Reviews

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel B5 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area
Casablanca On The Beach

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Have stayed multiple times here! Always clean and great location. Walking distance to the pier and boardwalk."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Casablanca On The Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is Aptos like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and restaurants, Aptos offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Aptos?
Seascape Beach Resort is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and free valet parking, and it's located close to Beer Can Beach .
How many beach hotels will I find in Aptos?
Choose from one of Expedia's 20 hotels in Aptos for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Aptos?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Aptos: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Aptos is 677 mm.
What is there to see and do around Aptos?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Seacliff State Beach or New Brighton State Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area's restaurants, and make time for local attractions such as Monterey Bay and Rio Del Mar Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Seascape Golf Club or Cabrillo College.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Aptos?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Aptos with ease. To get to Aptos, you can fly into Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), the closest major airport, which is located 6.8 mi (11 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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