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Our top choices for Santa Maria's Beach hotels

Exterior

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Santa Maria's Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (600 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, great location, clean cottages and accommodating staff!"
United States
George
The price is ฿6,723
฿7,665 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Santa Maria's Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location Clean and maintained Quiet Great breakfast"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿4,112
฿4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Lobby

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

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Santa Maria's Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and jacuzzi rooms were amaaing "
United States
Monica
The price is ฿4,585
฿5,271 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
Garden

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.8 km from Santa Maria's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Older yet well taken care of facilities, very comfortable"
United States
James
The price is ฿2,784
฿3,213 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hitching Post Studios Inn
Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, high chair, eco-friendly cleaning products

Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 0.8 km from Santa Maria's Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The room was updated from what I saw on yelp but in a very good way. The room was very clean "
United States
Lizette
The price is ฿3,315
฿5,932 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Bella Notte
Exterior

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.2 km from Santa Maria's Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,548 reviews)
"Loved it place was perfect right next to the beach"
United States
Angel
The price is ฿3,795
฿4,394 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Marea Sol Hotel
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.1 km from Santa Maria's Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,149 reviews)
"Great place and close to everything"
United States
Darren
The price is ฿4,871
฿5,600 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Suite, Fireplace | Balcony view

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals

Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Santa Maria's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
"It was a beautiful area to stay at, and the room is very spacious super close to the beach me and my family really liked it"
United States
Richard
The price is ฿7,626
฿8,692 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.2 km from Santa Maria's Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Rigoberto
The price is ฿3,596
฿4,573 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Rio Vista Suites
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Drift Inn

Drift Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 3 km from Santa Maria's Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (86 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!"
United States
Romualdo
The price is ฿2,615
฿2,929 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Drift Inn
Exterior

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 3.2 km from Santa Maria's Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (942 reviews)
"Great location for families who want to enjoy downtown santa cruz and the boardwalk"
United States
Michael
The price is ฿2,354
฿2,731 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Free daily continental breakfast

Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
2.5 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3 km from Santa Maria's Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff great location "
United States
Ralph
The price is ฿3,530
฿4,089 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
Seasonal outdoor pool

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 3.1 km from Santa Maria's Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (845 reviews)
"Stayed there for the weekend and we liked it. The staff were very helpful. Nice and calm place to stay at."
United States
Mayra
The price is ฿1,942
฿2,742 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Signature Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Torch Lite Inn

Torch Lite Inn
2.5 star property
Lower Ocean, 3.1 km from Santa Maria's Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The women in front desk is wonderfully awesome. Will definetely come back here and reconnend this place to my family and friend"
United States
Mariagrace
The price is ฿2,452
฿2,852 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Torch Lite Inn
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3 km from Santa Maria's Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always stay here Has a pool Walk to the Boardwalk Upstairs patio Not far from shop food gas And always clean!"
United States
Maria
The price is ฿2,501
฿2,896 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Balcony view

Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 3 km from Santa Maria's Beach
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was great stay,view and location "
United States
allen
The price is ฿5,002
฿5,708 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Ocean Gate Inn
Reception

Capri Motel

Capri Motel
2.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 3.1 km from Santa Maria's Beach
6.6 out of 10, (598 reviews)
"Everything was great, friendly staff"
United States
Tanya
The price is ฿1,961
฿2,434 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Capri Motel
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, 3.2 km from Santa Maria's Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Had a great time! Beautiful hotel and room and lovely views"
United States
Allison
The price is ฿8,864
฿11,775 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
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, 3.4 km from Santa Maria's Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location! "
United States
Wendy
The price is ฿6,505
฿7,434 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Library

Inn at Depot Hill

Inn at Depot Hill
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Santa Maria's Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (741 reviews)
"Absolutely the nicest place to stay in Capitola with the best staff."
United States
Matt
The price is ฿9,278
฿12,358 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Inn at Depot Hill
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Maria's Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
600 reviews
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Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
View
Lobby
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
View
Garden
Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
375 reviews
View
Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, high chair, eco-friendly cleaning products
Bella Notte
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1 review
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Top Santa Maria's Beach Hotel Reviews

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

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

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent in all aspects, including the best breakfast we have experienced in any hotel."
Edmond 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Maria's Beach?
Santa Maria's Beach is located in Santa Cruz. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 177 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Santa Maria's Beach?
Adjacent to Santa Maria's Beach, Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a few miles include Dream Inn Santa Cruz and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Santa Maria's Beach?
Expedia has 177 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Maria's Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Maria's Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Santa Maria's Beach.
What can I see and do near Santa Maria's Beach?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Lighthouse Point Park and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse and Williams-Reynolds House are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Pleasure Point Park, University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Mimi De Marta Dog Park.