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A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a view, and a modern ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.

A row of colorful houses along a waterfront.

1. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

paola

฿8,784

฿11,735 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A garden with hydrangea flowers, a wooden bench, and a view of the ocean.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a kitchen area, and a dining table with chairs.

A blue house with a deck, a fenced area, and a garden with pink flowers.

A house with a wooden front door, a mailbox, and a driveway leading to a street.

2. Edgewater Beach Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Elizabeth

฿3,235

฿3,741 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, seating area, large windows, and a plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a round table, yellow chairs, a large potted plant, and a patterned carpet.

A modern reception area with a wooden log wall, a beverage refrigerator, and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, a mural of a pier, and a window.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Frank

฿4,536

฿5,230 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean, and a surf shop sign.

A modern building with multiple dining areas, large windows, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the beach, a sofa with cushions, a glass table with a tray of food and drinks, and a potted plant.

4. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.8 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Jiexin

฿9,363

฿10,646 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A beach with palm trees, waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

A balcony with a view of palm trees, a parking lot, and a distant cityscape.

A modern cafe with wicker pendant lights, a mural of mountains, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a TV, and a window.

5. Seaway Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Roxanna

฿4,500

฿5,190 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A building with a yellow facade, a covered outdoor area with a palm tree, and a large flowering bush.

A kitchen with a water dispenser, a coffee machine, and a view of pink flowers through the window.

A hot tub with two people, a wooden deck, and a lattice wall with hanging flower baskets.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a vase of flowers, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a beach scene.

6. Mission Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Erin

฿3,076

฿3,827 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

A snack and beverage section with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with snacks and drinks.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Golden State" sign, a "Treats" sign, and two refrigerated display cases.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

7. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Ingrid

฿3,825

฿4,432 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Hyatt Place hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sky, and a well-lit facade.

A bar area with wooden beams, hanging pendant lights, a wine display, and bar stools.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, surfboards on the wall, and a fireplace.

8. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Grester

฿4,329

฿4,998 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A beach view with a sign for Marea Sol Hotel, palm trees, and a pier with boats.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and pier with palm trees.

A desk with a telephone and a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view of a bridge and a body of water.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

9. Marea Sol Hotel

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Sonia

฿3,680

฿4,269 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A balcony with two chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a parking lot and amusement park.

A roller coaster at a seaside amusement park with a beach and pier in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and large colorful wall art.

A restaurant with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

10. Carousel Beach Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Nova

฿2,783

฿3,281 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A wooden bench and a small table in a courtyard with potted plants and a building in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a blue and white exterior, balconies, and a sign indicating it is a Blue Inn.

A neatly made bed in a room with light blue walls, wooden flooring, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a mounted TV, and a wooden dining table with a chair.

11. Pacific Blue Inn

Downtown Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Sharon

฿2,987

฿3,573 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

The Ocean Pacific Lodge building with a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by greenery and a concrete deck.

A building with a blue and yellow facade, a sign indicating no vacancies, and the name "Ocean Pacific Lodge".

12. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Downtown, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

James

฿2,485

฿3,305 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a television on the wall and a painting above the desk.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a counter with a display, and shelves with bottles.

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area with a neon sign.

13. Inn At Pasatiempo

2.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Paul

฿3,394

฿3,919 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, string lights overhead, and a large tree in the center.

A building entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "SOLAIR".

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern bar area with a marble counter, hanging lights, and green patterned walls.

14. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Brooke

฿4,698

฿5,412 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden floor.

A wooden pergola with climbing plants, a central fountain, and a paved walkway leading to a building entrance.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a receptionist desk, a large potted plant, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a view through the glass doors.

15. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Bertha

฿3,232

฿3,737 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a painting, a floor lamp, a wooden cabinet, and a built-in sink.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a yellow chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Steve

฿4,329

฿4,998 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a bar with stools.

A modern office space with cubicles, seating areas, and a large TV screen.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a counter with coffee machines.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Leslie

฿4,393

฿5,070 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A landscaped garden with palm trees, flowering shrubs, and a gravel path.

A compact bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel entrance with a sign for 'Hitching Post Studios Inn' indicating availability and amenities like daily kitchen studios and free Wi-Fi.

A glass door with a poster board displaying various travel brochures.

18. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Grant

฿2,688

฿3,110 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a beach and pier.

A beach view from a window with palm trees, a pier, and beach umbrellas.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, beach umbrellas, and a sandy beach area.

A room with a bed, a window, and a view of the beach.

19. Casablanca On The Beach

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Madeline

฿2,936

฿4,745 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the city.

A beach with people walking and swimming, a lifeguard tower, and houses in the background.

A large, two-story building with a balcony and a porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

A table with a book, two glasses of wine, a plate of fruit, and a straw hat.

20. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Molly

฿6,779

฿7,734 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
La Bahia Hotel and Spa	9.6 Exceptional 540 reviews	View
Edgewater Beach Inn	9.4 Exceptional 53 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz	9.2 Wonderful 1,349 reviews	View
Dream Inn Santa Cruz	9.4 Exceptional 1,034 reviews	View
Seaway Inn	9.2 Wonderful 304 reviews	View

Top Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

8/10 Good

"In the shower the shampoo, etc. were in dispensers with large letters so I could read without my glasses on."

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

8/10 Good

"The room was clean, staff was ok. The spa wasn’t working temperature was not warm enough, disappointed."

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoyed the fact that the location had both a spa in the bedroom and they had a pool outside and a hot tub. Most of the places we looked at only had a hot tub outside, but none inside or pool, but no hot tub, so that was enjoyable."

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

10/10 Excellent

"Was an awesome experience. Was happy to see a small food items to order. Wish there was more kid friendly items for dinner to order. Besides that the place was fabulous"

Casablanca On The Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay!!!"

Continental Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were clean and the pool was really nice."

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

8/10 Good

"I Truly love it here. This place has help me get My R and R just how I need to. I love how it Is single level and your vehicle is close to you. They have an Ice machine and they accept Service Animals. The water is hot and the Cable works and is decent. It's very close to food places and the Beach is just rite there is works"

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

8/10 Good

"This hotel is very convenient to the Beach/Boardwalk and the pier."

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

A church with a wooden door and a bell tower.

Mission Santa Cruz

8.2/10 (121 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Santa Cruz with a visit to Mission Santa Cruz. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area.

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A street with a clock tower, a tram, and a building with a sign.

Pacific Avenue

8.6/10 (951 reviews)

During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Pacific Avenue. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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A historic half-timbered building with a stone facade, surrounded by trees and a red brick sidewalk.

Ocean Street

8.6/10 (1,332 reviews)

During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ocean Street. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Town Clock

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Santa Cruz when you take a trip to Town Clock. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

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Williams-Reynolds House

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Santa Cruz with a visit to Williams-Reynolds House. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.

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Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History during your trip to Santa Cruz. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Pacific Garden Mall

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pacific Garden Mall during your visit to Santa Cruz. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Scandinavian Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Scandinavian Cultural Center during your stay in 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 Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park is located in a family-friendly area of Santa Cruz known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 123 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

Seaside Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park. Other good options close by include Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection and Hyatt Place Santa Cruz.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

Expedia has 123 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.

What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park?

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Roaring Camp Railroads, Williams-Reynolds House and Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, Pleasure Point Park or Mimi De Marta Dog Park.

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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park hotels

1. La Bahia Hotel and Spa

2. Edgewater Beach Inn

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

4. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

5. Seaway Inn

6. Mission Inn

7. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

8. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

9. Marea Sol Hotel

10. Carousel Beach Inn

11. Pacific Blue Inn

12. Ocean Pacific Lodge

13. Inn At Pasatiempo

14. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

15. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

17. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

18. Hitching Post Studios Inn

19. Casablanca On The Beach

20. West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

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Top Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Casablanca On The Beach

Continental Inn

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Mission Santa Cruz

Pacific Avenue

Ocean Street

Town Clock

Williams-Reynolds House

Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

Pacific Garden Mall

Scandinavian Cultural Center

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