Westside Santa Cruz Travel Guide
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Things to do
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
฿1,489
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
฿1,489
per adult
Santa Cruz Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
฿1,654
per traveller
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
฿1,489
per adult
UC Santa Cruz Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
฿165
per traveller
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
฿4,600
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Westside Santa Cruz
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
215 Beach Street Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿11,865 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿11,865
฿15,163 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery Spot ...
Seaside Inn & Suites
525 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿2,057 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿2,057
฿2,936 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,128 reviews)
"Well located, Good pricing. Furnishings mix of new and very dated. No real services but none to be expected at this price."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Ocean Pacific Lodge
301 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿2,944 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿2,944
฿3,813 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Marea Sol Hotel
301 Beach St Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿4,431 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿4,431
฿5,110 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,625 reviews)
"I loved that it was clean,and right across the street from the beach. Beautiful view of the ocean and very walkable"
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
611 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿5,584 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
฿5,584
฿6,404 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Casablanca On The Beach
101 Main St Santa Cruz CA
The price is ฿4,545 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿4,545
฿6,340 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,272 reviews)
"Room was very small and did not have a dresser or drawers to put clothes in. Room 203 is on the corner, which has 5 sides and had only 4 inches between the bed and air conditioner. We were informed via text near midnight that our reservations was double-booked, and to contact the manager in the morning. ..."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in Westside Santa Cruz
Find the best Westside Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.
Pleasure Point
While visiting Pleasure Point, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Pleasure Point Park.
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 Santa Cruz Main Beach.
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.
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.
