Hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History Santa Cruz

Q: What are the best hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

Guests love staying at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection , which is a hotel near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History. Another highly rated hotel is Hyatt Place Santa Cruz , which is a short walk away. In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 4,185 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

Pamper yourself with a stay at La Bahia Hotel and Spa , which is a 16-minute walk from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History. This hotel features 3 restaurants including Pearl, and offers an outdoor pool. A second luxurious choice is Costanoa Lodge and Camp , which is 32 minutes away by car.

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Beach Street Inn and Suites

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY868 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Seaway Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY961 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY1,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 4 - Mar 5

Marea Sol Hotel

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY922 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY1,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY1,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 10 - Mar 11

Mission Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 2.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY833 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 5 - Mar 6

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Downtown, 1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

Newly Remodeled 2 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Seaside Inn & Suites

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY906 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 5 - Mar 6

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.3 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

Casablanca On The Beach

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY1,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 5 - Mar 6

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY847 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 4 - Mar 5

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Eastside Santa Cruz, 2.2 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

Inn At Pasatiempo

2.8 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY861 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Beach Hill - Beach Flats, 1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY968 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 5 - Mar 6

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY906 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 10 - Mar 11

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Lower Ocean, 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY539 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Drift Inn

Lower Ocean, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY576 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Westside Santa Cruz, 0.6 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

CNY823 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Beach Street Inn and Suites	2.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Seaway Inn	2.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 161 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,254 reviews	View
Marea Sol Hotel	2.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,407 reviews	View
Dream Inn Santa Cruz	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

Guests love staying at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, which is a hotel near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
Another highly rated hotel is Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, which is a short walk away.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 4,185 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

You can find a variety of room prices on Hotels.com depending on where you plan to go and when. To see the lowest rates available, filter by your preferred criteria and sort by price.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY539

Can I find hotels close to Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels close to Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History that offer these rates are Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection and Dream Inn Santa Cruz.

What are the best romantic hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It's steps from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
Another great option is La Bahia Hotel and Spa, which is 16 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels close to Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History with free breakfast?

You can enjoy a free buffet breakfast at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, which is a short walk from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located 18 minutes away on foot.

Which hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with pool views at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, which is steps from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
Another great choice nearby is Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, which has rooms with courtyard views.

What are the best family hotels close to Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection which offers free cribs, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History is just steps away.
Also consider Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

Pamper yourself with a stay at La Bahia Hotel and Spa, which is a 16-minute walk from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History. This hotel features 3 restaurants including Pearl, and offers an outdoor pool.
A second luxurious choice is Costanoa Lodge and Camp, which is 32 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Hotel Solares, which offers free parking. You'll be steps from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
Seaside Inn & Suites also has free parking and is a short walk away.

What are the best hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection has an outdoor pool. Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Hyatt Place Santa Cruz.

What cheap motels can I book close to Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

To save on your stay near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, take a look at Islander Motel Santa Cruz, which offers a seasonal outdoor pool and parking.
Surf City Inn and Suites is another inexpensive motel to consider in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

After exploring the exhibits on display at Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, take in the nearby sights like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Capitola Beach, and Mystery Spot.
Other places in the area are Santa Cruz Wharf, Roaring Camp Railroads, and Rio Del Mar Beach.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

Bring your cherished pet with you to Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, which is steps from Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
A second pet-friendly hotel is La Bahia Hotel and Spa. The hotel offers food and water bowls.

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Hotels near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History Santa Cruz

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Where to stay near Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History?

Beach Street Inn and Suites

Seaway Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Marea Sol Hotel

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Mission Inn

Ocean Pacific Lodge

Seaside Inn & Suites

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Casablanca On The Beach

Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North

Hitching Post Studios Inn

Inn At Pasatiempo

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Drift Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

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Mission Santa Cruz

Ocean Street

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Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

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