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Boutique hotel. Delightful property. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Nestled on a bluff across from Cowell's Beach, this 3-story Victorian home is a restful bed and breakfast that offers unique guestrooms and thoughtful amenities just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk. West Cliff Inn features luxurious rooms with fireplaces and marble-tile bathrooms. Guests will also appreciate technological amenities such as free high-speed internet access, MP3 players and a flat-panel, wall-mounted TVs. Wake up with West Cliff Inn's delicious breakfast buffet. In the afternoon, enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres, then hire a bicycle to explore Santa Cruz. Show full description

Holiday Home. Located in Santa Cruz, less than 1 km from Sunny Cove Beach and a 15-minute walk from Black’s Beach, Relaxing 3 bedroom Santa Cruz house, 5min to beach offers water sports facilities and air conditioning. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.3 km from Moran Lake Park Beach. The spacious holiday home comes with 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. For guests with children, the holiday home provides an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 5.1 km from Relaxing 3 bedroom Santa Cruz house, 5min to beach, while Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is 7.2 km away. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 55 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Holiday Home. Providing city views, Villa Vista is located in the Eastside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, a few steps from Moran Lake Park Beach and 1 km from Pleasure Point Beach. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The holiday home provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the holiday home, all units have bed linen and towels. A private beach area is available on-site and both snorkelling and cycling can be enjoyed within close proximity of the holiday home. Sunny Cove Beach is 1.4 km from Villa Vista, while Hooper's Beach is 2.9 km away. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 56 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Inn / Guest House. Lively. Great views. Popular among women. Centrally located in Santa Cruz, this inn is across from Main Beach. The inn features a courtyard area with picnic tables, an outdoor pool and guest rooms with free WiFi. Each room at Beach Street Inn and Suites includes a microwave and a refrigerator. Coffee facilities are also provided along with cable TV. Beach Street Inn offers breathtaking views of Monterey Bay and a beach directly below. Guests of the inn can hire bicycles to explore the surrounding area. Just steps to the sand and next to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Beach Street Inn is 2.6 miles away from University of California Santa Cruz. Show full description

Villa. Located in Santa Cruz, near Santa Cruz Harbor Beach and Seabright State Beach, Gorgeous Santa Cruz Villa - Modern Beachside Paradise with NEW Hot Tub & Fast Wi-Fi is a recently renovated property, featuring, a spa and wellness centre and garden. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The spacious villa with a patio and garden views features 4 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The air-conditioned villa also provides a seating area, washing machine and 3 bathrooms with a hot tub and a bath. This villa is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. For guests with children, the villa offers an indoor play area, a baby safety gate and a children's playground. If you would like to discover the area, windsurfing, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings and Gorgeous Santa Cruz Villa - Modern Beachside Paradise with NEW Hot Tub & Fast Wi-Fi can arrange a bicycle rental service. Black’s Beach is 1.5 km from the accommodation, while Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 3 km away. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 52 km from Gorgeous Santa Cruz Villa - Modern Beachside Paradise with NEW Hot Tub & Fast Wi-Fi. Show full description

Holiday Home. Featuring garden views, Fantastic 2 bedroom Cottage, 5min to beach provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around less than 1 km from Sunny Cove Beach. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.2 km from Moran Lake Park Beach. The spacious holiday home is equipped with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. Black’s Beach is 1.3 km from the holiday home, while Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 5.1 km away. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 55 km from Fantastic 2 bedroom Cottage, 5min to beach. Show full description

Holiday Home. Set in Santa Cruz in the California region, Beach Haven has a patio. The property is around 1.2 km from Moran Lake Park Beach, 2.1 km from Hooper's Beach and 6.6 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Pleasure Point Beach is 300 metres away. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with an a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is 8.6 km from the holiday home, while Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is 8.6 km away. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 56 km from Beach Haven. Show full description

Located within 10 minutes’ walk from Santa Cruz Wharf and Boardwalk, this hotel features rooms with free Wi-Fi. It offers a 24-hour reception and free guest parking. A TV and a DVD player are featured in each room at Sea & Sand Inn. All rooms provide a seating area and an en suite bathroom. Each room offers a sea view. Guests of Inn Sea & Sand can enjoy a daily continental breakfast with fresh baked goods, boiled eggs, yogurt, fresh fruit salad, coffee, tea and juices Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is 5 minutes’ walk away from Sea & Sand Inn. The University of California Santa Cruz is 2 miles away. Show full description

Holiday Home. Situated in Santa Cruz in the California region, Pleasure Point Retreat has a balcony. This holiday home features accommodation with a patio. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Pleasure Point Beach is 500 metres away. Boasting a DVD player, the spacious holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room, a dining area, 4 bedrooms, and 5 bathrooms with a hot tub. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Moran Lake Park Beach is 1.1 km from the holiday home, while Hooper's Beach is 2.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 56 km from Pleasure Point Retreat. Show full description

Motel. Located in Santa Cruz, within 100 metres of Sunny Cove Beach and 600 metres of Black’s Beach, Sunny Cove Motel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is 6.5 km from the motel and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is 6.5 km away. The units at the motel are equipped with a seating area and a TV. Every room comes with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, while selected rooms include a kitchen. All units will provide guests with a fridge. Sunny Cove Motel offers a barbecue. Santa Cruz Harbor Beach is less than 1 km from the accommodation, while Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 4.4 km away. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 55 km from Sunny Cove Motel. Show full description

Inn / Guest House. Popular among couples. Ideally set in the centre of Santa Cruz, Cliff Crest Inn features free WiFi throughout the property, a garden and free private parking for guests who drive. Boasting a terrace, the inn is close to several noted attractions, around 400 metres from Santa Cruz Beach, 700 metres from Cowell's Beach and 1.4 km from Seabright State Beach. The property is non-smoking and is situated 300 metres from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. All rooms have a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. San Jose Convention Center is 50 km from the inn, while Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is 2.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 51 km from Cliff Crest Inn. Show full description

Inn / Guest House. Built in the early 1900s, Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is located on a quiet cul-de-sac that ends at Monterey Bay's unique Sunny Cove Beach. The inn's cul-de-sac location minimizes traffic and provides for a relaxing and safe beach stay. Select cottages are friendly for small dogs (an additional fee applies). The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 10 minutes’ drive away. The inn is centrally located between downtown Santa Cruz and Capitola. Roaring Camp Railroad, Henry Cowell Redwood Forest and University of California Santa Cruz are within 20 minutes' drive of Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages. There are also many great wineries in nearby and Santa Cruz schedules great events throughout the year. Singer-songwriters Neil Diamond and John Denver frequented Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages and wrote some of their most beloved songs here. Ocean Echo Inn offers rooms in the main house. These rooms have flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Cottages surrounding the house also offer fully-equipped kitchens. Select cottages have private patios and balconies with ocean views. BBQ facilities are available for guest use. Show full description

Inn / Guest House. Styled in modern decor, this restored historic mansion offers 12 luxurious and refurbished suites. Free WiFi is included daily. Offering a city or ocean view, each suite at Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz features a flat-screen TV. A microwave and refrigerator are provided. Guests are pampered with free toiletries. Refreshments are available in the lobby. This inn is 5 minutes' walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. San Francisco International Airport is 79 km away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Lovely property. Great value. Located off scenic California Highway 1, Fairfield Inn & Suites is less than 2 miles away from the University of California Santa Cruz. Free high-speed Internet and a free daily breakfast buffet is provided. This property is just a minute’s drive from waterfront dining, wineries, redwoods, surfing, Beach Boardwalk, upscale boutiques, art galleries & the area’s premier shopping district. Offering a flat-screen TV with free movie channels, rooms and suites are furnished with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Amenities at Fairfield Inn & Suites include a heated pool and hot tub. Guests also have access to the fitness centre and business centre. Laundry facilities are conveniently available onsite. Show full description

Holiday Home. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Amazing Santa Cruz Landscaped Paradise is set in Santa Cruz. This property offers access to a balcony, pool at the pool table, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.2 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The spacious holiday home has 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. For guests with children, the holiday home offers an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. Amazing Santa Cruz Landscaped Paradise has a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. San Jose Convention Center is 45 km from the accommodation, while Pasatiempo Golf Club is 3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 47 km from Amazing Santa Cruz Landscaped Paradise. Show full description

Charming. Great location. Popular among couples. Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this eco-friendly hotel offers en suite rooms with flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations. Free WiFi is available in all of the rooms at the 100% non-smoking Pacific Blue Inn. Pacific Blue Inn, Santa Cruz offers a courtyard for guests’ relaxation and the hotel features artwork from local artists in the lobby and dining area. The brightly-coloured rooms are also equipped with a DVD player, an electric fireplace and a work desk. The Pacific Blue Inn offers complimentary baked goods and coffee available for guests throughout the day. Bicycles are also available. The University of California Santa Cruz is 15 minutes’ drive away and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is 5 miles from the property. Santa Cruz town centre is 15 minutes’ walk away. Show full description

Holiday Home. Boasting garden views, The Midtown Cottage- w/ Private Entrance and Views features accommodation with a terrace, around 2.7 km from Seabright State Beach. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.7 km from Santa Cruz Beach. Featuring mountain views, the recently renovated holiday home is composed of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at The Midtown Cottage- w/ Private Entrance and Views will be able to enjoy activities in and around Santa Cruz, like cycling. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 4 km from the accommodation, while San Jose Convention Center is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 51 km from The Midtown Cottage- w/ Private Entrance and Views. Show full description

Lively. Great value. Popular among women. Conveniently located 1.1 miles from the Natural Bridges State Beach, the Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West, Ca offers a fitness room and guest laundry room.. All rooms include free Wi-Fi. A fridge, microwave and coffee facilities are provided in all rooms. Cable TV with in-room movies and a work desk are available. Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West offers a continental breakfast and fax services are available in the hotel lobby. An 8-minute drive from the hotel, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers guests recreational activities. Wilder Ranch State Park is 1.9 miles from the hotel. Show full description