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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.5 km from Seabright
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,358 reviews)
"Just a block from the beach, perfect for waking."
United States
Antionette
The price is ฿4,759
฿5,478 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Seabright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, very clean room, nice pool & hot tub. Great value!"
United States
Margaret
The price is ฿4,406
฿5,082 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1 km from Seabright
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,165 reviews)
"Great hotel close to boardwalk"
United States
jessika
The price is ฿4,738
฿5,455 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

4. Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1 km from Seabright
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were really nice and helpful."
United States
Crystal
The price is ฿2,747
฿3,238 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Carousel Beach Inn

5. 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, 2.2 km from Seabright
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,263 reviews)
"Great stay,"
United States
Steve
The price is ฿4,605
฿5,305 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

6. The Aqua Pacific Hotel

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Ocean, 0.9 km from Seabright
7.8 out of 10, Good, (986 reviews)
"Property very nice"
United States
Salvador
The price is ฿1,995
฿2,811 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

7. Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.7 km from Seabright
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,044 reviews)
"Beautiful views, close to shops, restaurants, amusement park, easily walkable, pool and on the beach."
United States
Henry
The price is ฿9,905
฿11,252 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

8. Hitching Post Studios Inn

Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Seabright
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (464 reviews)
"Clean and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Grant
The price is ฿2,813
฿3,248 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hitching Post Studios Inn

9. Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Seabright
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our favorite hotel!"
United States
Erica
The price is ฿5,804
฿8,156 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Chaminade Resort & Spa

10. Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Seabright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,345 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brooke
The price is ฿5,333
฿6,123 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Seabright
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I like this hotel I like the location and the breakfast, great place."
United States
Anna Christine
The price is ฿4,727
฿5,432 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola

12. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.3 km from Seabright
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (674 reviews)
"Clean rooms breakfast was very good."
United States
Arturo
The price is ฿3,776
฿4,375 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

13. Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.6 km from Seabright
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, rooms are great as well"
United States
Javier
The price is ฿2,517
฿3,246 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Beachview Inn

14. Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Seabright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,625 reviews)
"The location was ideal for visiting the boardwalk. The staff were very helpful and had great recommendations for great food."
United States
Katharine
The price is ฿3,632
฿4,214 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Marea Sol Hotel

15. Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Seabright
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The rooms were great, bed was very comfortable and breakfast was good."
United States
Nireitha
The price is ฿3,888
฿4,471 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

16. Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.9 km from Seabright
6.0 out of 10, (696 reviews)
"The hotel was good. The room was clean, and the staff was really kind to us. We reserved it only to go to sleep, and it was perfect for us. Around the hotel, you can find a gas station and different restaurants or fast-food options."
United States
Vicente
The price is ฿2,929
฿3,377 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA

17. Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Seabright
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,325 reviews)
"nice hotel and staff, excellent location,"
United States
Bertha
The price is ฿3,091
฿3,578 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

18. Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 1.5 km from Seabright
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay! You can walk to the beach, they have treats they hand out at the check in office and the pool is nice and warm. Everyone was very friendly."
United States
Julie
The price is ฿4,273
฿4,933 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Beach Street Inn and Suites

19. Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown, 1.7 km from Seabright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,533 reviews)
"Fantastic location, spacious room, comfy bed and a reasonable price; all good!"
United States
Carolyn
The price is ฿2,653
฿3,488 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ocean Pacific Lodge

20. Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
Westside Santa Cruz, 3.6 km from Seabright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Amazing property and fantastic helpful staff"
United States
Terry
The price is ฿3,662
฿4,480 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Mission Inn
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Where to stay in Seabright

Find the best Seabright areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Seabright

  • Stunning Beaches: Seabright boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from beach walks to exploring nearby national and state parks.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The friendly neighbourhood offers a delightful seaside getaway for families and couples alike.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture with nearby resorts and attractions enhancing your experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront hotels and pet-friendly resorts catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Seabright

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Seabright, Santa Cruz, perfect for every traveller. From beachfront hotels offering stunning ocean views to pet-friendly resorts ideal for adventurous escapes, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to both leisure and business needs. Enjoy the unique charm of Seabright while exploring excellent hotel reviews to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Los Gatos Lodge: Nestled 29km from Seabright, the Los Gatos Lodge is a charming 3-star accommodation that offers a delightful retreat for business and leisure travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this lodge is particularly pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. The property features spacious rooms with essential amenities and a warm atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay. Its proximity to local attractions and business hubs makes it a suitable base for various types of travellers.
  • Motel 6 Watsonville, CA - Monterey Area: Located 21km from Seabright, the budget-friendly Motel 6 Watsonville caters to cost-conscious travellers in search of convenience and comfort. This motel allows pets at no extra charge, making it a practical option for pet owners. Guests appreciate its straightforward amenities and clean, comfortable rooms. Ideal for those exploring the Monterey area, this property offers easy access to nearby attractions without breaking the bank.
  • Ocean Pacific Lodge: Just 2km from Seabright, the Ocean Pacific Lodge boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a popular choice among families and pet owners. This budget-friendly lodge offers a welcoming atmosphere with child-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The property allows pets and offers various features such as food and water bowls, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with animals. With its close proximity to the beach and local attractions, it’s a splendid option for a memorable seaside getaway.

Where to stay near Seabright

Seabright, a charming neighbourhood in Santa Cruz, California, offers a delightful seaside getaway perfect for families and couples alike. With its beautiful beaches and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures, relaxing excursions, and romantic strolls along the coast. Nearby resorts enhance the experience, providing access to vibrant local culture and stunning ocean views. Whether you're seeking tranquility or family fun, Seabright promises an unforgettable beach holiday.

  • Santa Cruz: Nestled along the stunning Californian coastline, Santa Cruz is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. The city is renowned for its beautiful beaches, iconic boardwalk, and a charming amusement park, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Visitors flock to Santa Cruz year-round, particularly from June to August, to soak in the sun and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Key highlights include the picturesque beach, the scenic bay, and the exhilarating rides at the local theme park, all within easy reach of Seabright.
  • Capitola: A quaint coastal city located a mere 5km from Seabright, Capitola is known for its enchanting seaside charm and vibrant arts scene. The town features colourful beach houses and a lovely boardwalk, making it an idyllic spot for family outings and leisurely strolls. While visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, Capitola’s inviting beaches and recreational areas offer year-round enjoyment. Local attractions include the sandy beach, the tranquil bay, and family-friendly amusement parks, all contributing to a laid-back yet engaging travel experience.
  • Twin Lakes: Just 966m from Seabright, Twin Lakes is a charming village that epitomises the quintessential Californian beach experience. This seasonal destination attracts visitors primarily during the summer months, drawn to its stunning beaches and recreational activities perfect for families. The village boasts a friendly atmosphere and easy access to local attractions, including a delightful family beach and an amusement park. Twin Lakes is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the sun, surf, and sand while creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Things to do near Seabright

Shopping

In Seabright, explore local shops along the vibrant streets, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Visit the nearby Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for charming stalls and fun finds, or head to Pacific Avenue for a mix of boutiques and cafés, creating a delightful shopping experience by the sea.

Recreation

The Seabright Beach offers a tranquil shoreline with soft sand and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. Nearby, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk provides vibrant entertainment options, from amusement rides to local eateries, creating a lively atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

Adventure

At WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, located 48km from Seabright, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races and feel the excitement of this iconic venue, surrounded by stunning Californian landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Crow's Nest on East Cliff Drive, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views and live music. For a casual vibe, visit the Seabright Brewery on Seabright Avenue, where you can savour locally crafted beers and tasty bites.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Seabright

Seabright is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Seabright Beach, take serene beach walks, and explore nearby attractions like the national and state parks. The area also offers an oceanfront retreat perfect for unwinding, making it a fantastic spot for those interested in beach culture and outdoor experiences.

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Located a mere 805m from Seabright, this vibrant amusement park is steeped in outdoor adventure and family fun. With thrilling rides, games, and classic boardwalk treats, it captures the essence of seaside entertainment.
  • Capitola Beach: About 5km away, Capitola Beach offers a picturesque setting for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the charming village atmosphere. The colourful beachfront shops and restaurants enhance the relaxing beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for unwinding.
  • Mystery Spot: Situated 5km from Seabright, this unique exhibit presents a fascinating optical illusion experience. Visitors can explore the quirky gravitational anomalies and delve into the culture and history surrounding this intriguing location.

Best time to go to Seabright

The best time to visit Seabright is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seabright

Reaching Seabright, Santa Cruz, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 79km away, with luxurious options like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both 19km from the airport, offering transfer services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is closer at 45km, featuring the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, just 14km from the airport, along with the Santa Clara Marriott, only 5km away. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 85km from Seabright, with excellent hotels such as the Claremont Resort & Club, located 16km from the airport, providing nearby access to transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What is Seabright like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Cruz's Seabright neighbourhood. Are you looking for Seabright travel tips? Make sure that you visit Santa Cruz Harbor and Seabright Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Seabright area?
Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodation options in Seabright to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Seabright, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Seabright.
What can I see and do in this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Seabright Beach, Santa Cruz Main Beach and Twin Lakes State Beach while you're in Seabright. Santa Cruz Harbor and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Seabright include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Harbor Beach and Sky Glider. While you're out sightseeing, Cocoanut Grove and Boardwalk Bowl are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Cruz.

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