Cheap Hotels in Santa Cruz

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Cheap Hotels in Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Seasonal outdoor pool

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (999)
The price is $73
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top landmarks in Santa Cruz

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Kids and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, one of the top theme parks located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Santa Cruz. If you have fun at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, you'll love Boardwalk Bowl and Sky Glider, both a short walk away.

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Santa Cruz?
For a cheap hotel in Santa Cruz with glowing reviews, consider Ocean Pacific Lodge, which features free WiFi, free parking and air conditioning. You can also look at Beachview Inn or Torch Lite Inn.
Are there any cheap motels in Santa Cruz?
If you’re eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Santa Cruz, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Beach Street Inn and Suites where you’ll find free WiFi and laundry facilities. Or think about Ocean Pacific Lodge or Surf City Inn and Suites for a comfy base without the hefty price tag.
What are the best cheap things to do in Santa Cruz?
Sightseeing doesn’t have to break the bank. For some things to do in Santa Cruz, try a visit to attractions like Mystery Spot and Mission Santa Cruz during your trip. Be certain to include a visit to Monterey Bay.