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Inn At Pasatiempo

Inn At Pasatiempo
2.5 star property
3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was good in this hotel! Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Mario A
The price is ฿3,423
฿3,942 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Inn At Pasatiempo

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
4.2 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Like this hotel clean, clean and nice staff "
United States
Emma
The price is ฿3,423
฿3,971 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge
2.0 star property
4.4 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,283 reviews)
"Great place to stay everytime!!"
United States
Sandra
Ocean Pacific Lodge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
4.7 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,259 reviews)
"Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water. "
United States
Zachary
The price is ฿3,657
฿4,233 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Seaside Inn & Suites

Seaside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
4.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (931 reviews)
"Always a great stay here, clean, and friendly! "
United States
Paulo
Seaside Inn & Suites

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
3.0 star property
4.2 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"the staff was great, verry nice a wonderful stay "
United States
Bill
The price is ฿3,580
฿4,140 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA
2.5 star property
4.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
"Easy to book last minute, comfy and spacious room and pet friendly. The continental breakfast was great."
United States
Alexandra
The price is ฿3,347
฿3,886 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, CA

Mission Inn

Mission Inn
2.5 star property
4.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, very cute and clean, super nice staff and great location. Will stay here again."
United States
sophie
The price is ฿2,515
฿3,172 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Mission Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG
2.5 star property
3.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,175 reviews)
"It was clean and front desk person was awesome. "
United States
Jesus
The price is ฿3,737
฿4,323 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
3.9 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,170 reviews)
"Love staying here"
United States
Michelle
The price is ฿3,580
฿4,147 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
2.5 star property
3.2 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (606 reviews)
"Was wonderful will definitely stay again"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ฿3,347
฿3,886 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
4.8 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,343 reviews)
"Great room and location "
United States
Aditya
The price is ฿3,081
฿3,586 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Marea Sol Hotel

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
2.5 star property
3.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,188 reviews)
"Would absolutely stay here again, great stay! "
United States
Martin
The price is ฿3,184
฿3,675 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
4.8 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,061 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Bedrije
The price is ฿3,140
฿3,653 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
4.7 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful room, kind staff, and a gorgeous beach view."
United States
Alyssa
The price is ฿3,611
฿4,182 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn
3.0 star property
4.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (893 reviews)
"We enjoyed our night stay. Room was clean and accommodating. Hotel was secure and quiet. I would defintely stay again. "
United States
Melissa
The price is ฿2,795
฿3,341 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Pacific Blue Inn

Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
3.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Super clean and spacious room. Would stay here again. The only downside was traffic noise in the area."
United States
Angela
The price is ฿2,459
฿2,850 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Best Western Inn

Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
4.7 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Echo
The price is ฿2,644
฿3,445 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Fern River Resort

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
4.0 star property
5.1 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,241 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room. Will definitely stay here again!"
Canada
michelle
The price is ฿3,064
฿3,538 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Continental Inn

Continental Inn
2.0 star property
4.3 km from University of California, Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Yes we really like this hotel "
United States
Em
Continental Inn
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What's the area like around University of California, Santa Cruz?
University of California, Santa Cruz is located in an area that travellers like for its sporting events. You'll find 382 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near University of California, Santa Cruz?
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz. Other good choices within 5 miles include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of California, Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 382 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from University of California, Santa Cruz.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near University of California, Santa Cruz.
What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Cruz?
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History and Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Roaring Camp Railroads, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and Lighthouse Point Park are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time wandering around University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, University Terrace Dog Park and Branciforte Dog Park.