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Our top choices for Cowell's Beach hotels

Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Cowell's Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful room, kind staff, and a gorgeous beach view."
United States
Alyssa
The price is ฿3,941
฿4,552 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Business centre

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.4 km from Cowell's Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,257 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
United States
Zachary
The price is ฿3,491
฿4,049 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Cowell's Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Great amenities, very comfortable beds, and beautiful property!"
United States
Jessica
The price is ฿8,549
฿11,357 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Surfing/boogie boarding

Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.1 km from Cowell's Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Very clean and great location. Will definitely stay here again. "
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿3,944
฿4,733 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Seaway Inn
Front of property

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
The price is ฿2,525
฿3,185 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Mission Inn
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"Easy to book last minute, comfy and spacious room and pet friendly. The continental breakfast was great."
United States
Alexandra
The price is ฿3,394
฿3,940 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
Newly Remodeled 2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (943 reviews)
"Room was really nice and the location is perfect"
United States
Athena
Seaside Inn & Suites
Outdoor spa tub

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 0.5 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,298 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Terrace/patio

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.1 km from Cowell's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff are nice and hot breakfast is good."
United States
Wilson
The price is ฿3,846
฿4,439 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,208 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Malcolm
The price is ฿3,909
฿4,517 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,200 reviews)
"Room was spacious and comfortable. Location made it easy to get to and from amazing sites, and breakfast fueled our day! Definitely would stay again! "
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿3,189
฿3,680 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.8 km from Cowell's Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,081 reviews)
"Great property, great location, great staff"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ฿3,279
฿3,810 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 1 km from Cowell's Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"Very courteous staff, excellent check in with ease! Walking distance from the boardwalk, highly recommend! "
United States
Carlo
The price is ฿2,270
฿2,542 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Drift Inn
Two Double Room | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 0.3 km from Cowell's Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"staff was sooo nice, rooms were clean and the location was excellent."
United States
Maria
The price is ฿2,365
฿3,066 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Beachview Inn
Exterior

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, 2.6 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,181 reviews)
"It was clean and front desk person was awesome. "
United States
Jesus
The price is ฿3,941
฿4,552 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 0.6 km from Cowell's Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff members are wonderful. It is an affordable, pleasant place to stay with our dog when we visit relatives in Santa Cruz during Jan or Feb."
United States
Melissa
The price is ฿2,515
฿2,909 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Aqua Breeze Inn
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 1 km from Cowell's Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (861 reviews)
"Clean room, great staffs, good location."
United States
Samik
The price is ฿1,901
฿2,221 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Cowell's Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room Great staff"
United States
James
The price is ฿2,112
฿2,626 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Garden

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 3 km from Cowell's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"Very quiet, clean,safe, and perfect for my 2 night stay. Nice new bathroom fixtures. I will stay here when I next come to town. "
United States
Margaret
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Reception

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Cowell's Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (609 reviews)
"Was wonderful will definitely stay again"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ฿3,394
฿3,939 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
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Compare popular hotels close to Cowell's Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Business centre
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,257 reviews
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Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
101 reviews
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Surfing/boogie boarding
Seaway Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
157 reviews
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Front of property
Mission Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Top Cowell's Beach Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast"
Shawna 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hotels near other Cowell's Beach attractions

Pier at Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz Wharf

4.4/5 (790 reviews)
After visiting Santa Cruz Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.
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Famous surfing beach town! California
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

4.3/5 (3,850 reviews)
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk during your visit to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cowell's Beach?
Cowell's Beach is located in a walkable area of Santa Cruz known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 143 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Cowell's Beach?
Adjacent to Cowell's Beach, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Dream Inn Santa Cruz and Marea Sol Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Cowell's Beach?
Expedia has 143 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cowell's Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cowell's Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Cowell's Beach.
What can I see and do near Cowell's Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory or Lighthouse Point Park. Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Williams-Reynolds House and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can wander around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park or Neary Lagoon Park if you want a dose of fresh air.