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A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the night sky.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Pleasure Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location with spacious rooms and good breakfast."
United States
William
The price is ฿4,512
฿5,194 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, green walls, and a large window.

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
0.6 km from Pleasure Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Nathan
The price is ฿4,456
฿5,130 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 5.3 km from Pleasure Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,356 reviews)
"Great location, very clean property and friendly staff"
United States
Frank
The price is ฿4,541
฿5,236 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Lobby

4. Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
2.5 star property
2 km from Pleasure Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel that is well maintained and a joy to stay at. The front desk staff is great for any info you may need. We will definately stay here again when we are in Capitola."
United States
Steven
The price is ฿3,287
฿3,793 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 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.

5. Monarch Cove Inn

Monarch Cove Inn
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Pleasure Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location love the staffI'm"
United States
Deborah
The price is ฿6,374
฿7,249 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Monarch Cove Inn
Terrace/patio

6. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 4.9 km from Pleasure Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 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
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

7. 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, 5.5 km from Pleasure Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,276 reviews)
"Great stay,"
United States
Steve
The price is ฿4,268
฿4,929 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
A library with bookshelves, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

8. Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Pleasure Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (768 reviews)
"Beautiful Inn and great location! Staff was super nice …"
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿9,285
฿12,409 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Inn at Depot Hill
A hotel entrance with a gated driveway, a sign indicating parking is only for hotel guests, and a clear blue sky above.

9. Capitola Hotel

Capitola Hotel
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Pleasure Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (565 reviews)
"A quaint hotel right smack dab in the middle of town…the free taxi to Shadowbrook was a plus! We walked everywhere which we appreciated as we enjoy a cocktail every now and then."
United States
Michelle
The price is ฿7,813
฿9,077 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Capitola Hotel
Room

10. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Pleasure Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Our favorite hotel!"
United States
Erica
The price is ฿5,350
฿7,672 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Chaminade Resort & Spa
A balcony with a bench overlooking a waterfront area, featuring buildings and a clear sky.

11. Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Pleasure Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (890 reviews)
"The place they gave us was nice. Windows with a nice view. But our fireplace wasn’t working and the heater. It was a chilly night. That wasn’t a good thing."
United States
Cecilia
The price is ฿6,519
฿7,455 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
A beach with rocky cliffs and a clear view of the ocean.

12. Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Pleasure Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
"Very comfy beds Hot water Full kitchen Very clean Nice TV channels Very close to beach access Cute lil' breakfast"
United States
Donald
The price is ฿5,980
฿6,837 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
A lakeside hotel with a dining area, a bridge, and a pond.

13. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
5 km from Pleasure Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,187 reviews)
"We loved the whole ambiance of this property. Our room was great, the grounds were beautiful. Had a great breakfast at the restaurant and there was ample parking very close to our room. We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿3,556
฿4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 4.8 km from Pleasure Point
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 ฿4,554
฿5,250 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

15. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 3.7 km from Pleasure Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"Clean and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Grant
The price is ฿2,674
฿3,094 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hitching Post Studios Inn
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

16. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.3 km from Pleasure Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jiexin
The price is ฿9,375
฿10,660 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

17. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.1 km from Pleasure Point
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
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

18. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 7.5 km from Pleasure Point
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 hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

19. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 5.6 km from Pleasure Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,331 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
A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

20. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 7.3 km from Pleasure Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"The staff was very kind and welcoming. I will definitely stay again!"
United States
Erin
The price is ฿3,060
฿3,807 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mission Inn
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Where to stay in Pleasure Point

Find the best Pleasure Point 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 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.

A beach with people playing and walking.
Photo by Janet Chang
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.

Top Pleasure Point Hotel Reviews

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

La Bahia Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful"
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Pleasure Point?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Santa Cruz's Pleasure Point neighbourhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Pleasure Point? Consider a visit to Monterey Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Pleasure Point area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Cruz, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 66 Pleasure Point hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pleasure Point, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Pleasure Point.
What is there to do around this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?
Monterey Bay, 38th Avenue Beach Access and Pleasure Point Park are just a few attractions to check out in Pleasure Point. You could also plan a visit to The Hook or Moran Lake Beach while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Pleasure Point include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Hooper Beach and Capitola Wharf. When you're sightseeing in Santa Cruz, Capitola Mercantile and Capitola Beach are also worth a stop.