Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a short drive away and within walking distance of Pacific Avenue's shops. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features modern and spacious rooms with soundproofing, bathrobes, and charging stations. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, cabanas, and fire-pits, as well as the on-site restaurant and bar offering farm-to-table cuisine, a fitness centre, and a lending library.
8.3 2134 reviews
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$320/nighttotal: NZ$960 (3 )
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz North
1 2
hotel , Santa Cruz
The Comfort Inn Santa Cruz is conveniently located less than a mile from Santa Cruz Beach, the Boardwalk, and the Wharf, making it a great base for exploring the town. This 2-star hotel has received very good user ratings, suggesting a pleasant experience for guests. The inn features a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and tennis court. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as free Wi-Fi and a complimentary breakfast.
Capitola, CA
21/06 – 22/06
NZ$601/nightfor 1 night
Drift Inn
3 5
hotel , Santa Cruz
Room. You will be based in Santa Cruz. Facilities and services include a garden and a room service.
10 1 review
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$544/nighttotal: NZ$1632 (3 )
Boardwalk Area Stay | Heated Pool + Breakfast
1 2
hotel , Santa Cruz
This hotel, offering the "Boardwalk Area Stay | Heated Pool + Breakfast" package, is situated on Santa Cruz's Westside, just an 8-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and facing the sea, placing it conveniently near Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. This accommodation provides rooms with air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, a daily complimentary breakfast, and an on-site fitness centre, accommodating up to four guests in its one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout.
8.6 1789 reviews
Capitola, CA
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$1305/nighttotal: NZ$2610 (2 )
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By The Sea
2 7
hotel , Capitola
The Quality Inn & Suites Capitola is situated a short walk from the beach and village, about 7 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and University of California at Santa Cruz. This 2-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features a seasonal outdoor pool, a guest launderette, and private balconies for many rooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a flat-screen cable TV, microwave, compact fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
8.8 2413 reviews
Capitola, CA
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$4183/nighttotal: NZ$8366 (2 )
Marea Sol Hotel
4 10
hotel , Santa Cruz
The Marea Sol Hotel is conveniently located in Santa Cruz, just a two-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and within easy reach of the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. It boasts consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and facilities, including a swimming pool, terrace, and parking, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and a 24/7 reception desk.
8.3 1249 reviews
Capitola, CA
21/06 – 22/06
NZ$694/nightfor 1 night
Four Points By Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
2 5
hotel , Scotts Valley
The Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley is situated in Scotts Valley, just a short drive from the coastal city of Santa Cruz and the bustling metropolis of San Jose. This 3-star hotel enjoys a very good user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with various amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy the sun terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.9 2662 reviews
Capitola, CA
21/06 – 22/06
NZ$1936/nightfor 1 night
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
3 5
hotel , Santa Cruz
The La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is conveniently located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering easy access to the beach, amusement park rides, and the lively boardwalk atmosphere. This 2-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The motel features a range of amenities to enhance your stay, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a complimentary American breakfast each morning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking on-site.
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$421/nighttotal: NZ$1263 (3 )
Superior King Room + Sofa Bed | Oversized Soaking Tubs | Near Santa Cruz Beach
1 2
hotel , Santa Cruz
This hotel in Westside Santa Cruz is situated a short walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and near Natural Bridges State Beach, placing guests close to popular attractions and outdoor activities. The Superior King Room + Sofa Bed offer provides 48 square meters of space for up to two guests, featuring an oversized soaking tub, a king bed with a sofa bed, private balconies, and access to a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, with free on-site parking and high-speed WiFi also available.
8.6 1149 reviews
Capitola, CA
21/06 – 22/06
NZ$1996/nightfor 1 night
Capitola Venetian Vacation Rentals
3 5
hotel , Capitola
The Capitola Venetian Hotel is situated in Santa Cruz, just a short drive from the attractions of Capitola Village, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The hotel is rated 2 stars and consistently receives very good reviews from guests. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and some feature balconies or patios. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, a restaurant, and a garden, making it a convenient choice for families and couples alike.
8.9 1796 reviews
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$416/nighttotal: NZ$1248 (3 )
Pacific Blue Inn
1 2
hotel , Santa Cruz
The Pacific Blue Inn is located just a short walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, making it a great base for exploring this popular seaside town. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for location and cleanliness. Rooms are comfortable and come with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi, and are suitable for two guests. The hotel offers a range of facilities, including a fitness centre, tennis court, and bike rentals, as well as a relaxing courtyard and complimentary treats.
8.5 1796 reviews
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$390/nighttotal: NZ$1170 (3 )
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
1 2
hotel , Santa Cruz
The Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is a restored historic mansion, just a 5-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It's a 4-star property with very good user ratings. The inn offers a range of suites with modern decor, each with a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy either city or ocean views from their rooms, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, refreshments in the lobby, and convenient access to the beach, amusement park, and other attractions.
Best Capitola, CA luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 10 accommodations in Capitola, CA, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
8.7 833 reviews
Capitola, CA
21/06 – 22/06
NZ$1980/nightfor 1 night
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
3 5
hotel , Twin Lakes
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is a 4-star hotel situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in Sunny Cove Beach, a short 10-minute drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms in the main building and fully-equipped cottages. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a spa, fitness centre, and BBQ facilities, as well as being within easy reach of local wineries and attractions.
8.3 5493 reviews
Capitola, CA
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$4738/nighttotal: NZ$9476 (2 )
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
4 10
hotel , Santa Cruz
The Casablanca Inn On The Beach is situated directly opposite the Santa Cruz Wharf and Beach Boardwalk, offering easy access to the bustling downtown area, the beach, and the amusement park. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, with guests praising its location and cleanliness. The inn features a variety of rooms, all equipped with comfortable amenities such as a TV, coffee machine, and private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a meal at the hotel's restaurant, Sawasdee by the Sea, which serves delicious Thai cuisine, or take advantage of the room service and to-go menus.
9.1 69 reviews
Capitola, CA
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$6789/nighttotal: NZ$13578 (2 )
La Bahia Hotel & Spa
5 10
hotel , Santa Cruz
La Bahia Hotel & Spa offers five-star beachfront accommodation in Santa Cruz, California, steps from Santa Cruz Beach and a short walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, within 2km of the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse and 1.6km from the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. This one-bedroom suite, sleeping up to three guests, features air conditioning, private parking, an en-suite bathroom, and offers à la carte breakfast; on-site spa services are also available.
9.2 105 reviews
Capitola, CA
21/06 – 22/06
NZ$2169/nightfor 1 night
La Bahia Hotel & Spa
3 5
hotel , Santa Cruz
Book this hotel room in a 5-star hotel with an excellent rating of 92% based on 105 reviews. You will be in Santa Cruz. Facilities and services include a room service, 24-hour entry and air conditioning. Take a dip in the pool of this hotel in Santa Cruz!
Best Capitola, CA hotels with a pool
Among the 10 accommodations in Capitola, CA, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.1 1340 reviews
Capitola, CA
21/06 – 22/06
NZ$884/nightfor 1 night
Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley
3 5
hotel , Scotts Valley
The Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley is conveniently located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, just a short drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and within easy reach of hiking and biking trails. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The establishment offers a range of comfortable rooms, including spa bath suites for those seeking extra relaxation. Guests can enjoy a daily full breakfast, an outdoor heated pool, a fitness centre, and a range of other amenities, making it a convenient and enjoyable choice for families and travellers alike.
9.0 2978 reviews
Capitola, CA
21/06 – 22/06
NZ$1293/nightfor 1 night
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites
3 5
hotel , Capitola
The Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites is just under a mile from Capitola Beach & Wharf, placing you within easy walking distance of the bustling waterfront area. This 3-star hotel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors. The hotel offers a range of rooms, including suites with spa baths or fireplaces. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and a continental breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.3 1462 reviews
Capitola, CA
31/07 – 01/08
NZ$906/nightfor 1 night
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
1 1
hotel , Capitola
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola is situated a short drive from both Capitola and Santa Cruz, offering easy access to beaches, attractions, and the town centre. This 3-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. Each suite features a comfortable sitting area with a sofa bed, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a complimentary breakfast buffet.
9.6 386 reviews
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$1260/nighttotal: NZ$3780 (3 )
La Bahia Hotel And Spa
1 2
hotel , Santa Cruz
La Bahia Hotel And Spa, a 4.5-star hotel in Santa Cruz, is located in the Westside district, a short walk from the Santa Cruz Wharf and Beach Boardwalk, with Monterey Bay and Natural Bridges State Park also nearby. This accommodation offers luxurious rooms, three on-site restaurants, a full-service spa, an outdoor swimming pool, a rooftop terrace, and multiple bars, with complimentary WiFi available in public areas.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Capitola, CA
What are the top landmarks to see in and around Capitola, CA?
Capitola Village is a must-see, with its iconic red-roofed buildings and the stunning Capitola Beach. If you're looking for a scenic drive, head to the nearby Big Basin Redwoods State Park, with its towering redwood trees. For a taste of history, visit the Capitola Museum, showcasing the town's rich past.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Capitola, CA?
What are the most affordable attractions in and around Capitola, CA?
Capitola Beach is a fantastic free option, offering beautiful views and plenty of space for a picnic. You can enjoy a free stroll along the Capitola Wharf, taking in the sights and sounds of the harbour. For a budget-friendly activity, take a walk or bike ride along the Capitola Esplanade, a scenic path that runs along the coastline.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Capitola, CA?
How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Capitola, CA?
Capitola has a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for relaxing. Spend time at the beach, soaking up the sun or reading a book. Take a leisurely stroll along the Capitola Wharf, enjoying the sea breeze and the views. For a more active relaxation, rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the calm waters of the harbour.
What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Capitola, CA?
Most hotels in Capitola offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV. Many also have a swimming pool and a fitness centre. Some upscale hotels may offer additional amenities like a spa, a restaurant, or a bar.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Capitola, CA?
When is the best time to book a hotel in Capitola, CA?
The best time to book a hotel in Capitola is during the shoulder seasons, spring and autumn, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider booking during the winter months, but be aware that some attractions may have limited hours or be closed.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Capitola, CA?
What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Capitola, CA?
Capitola is very dog-friendly. You can take your furry friend for a walk along the Capitola Beach, where dogs are allowed off-leash during certain hours. Many restaurants and cafes have outdoor seating areas where you can enjoy a meal with your pet. The Capitola Wharf is also a great place to take your dog for a stroll.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Capitola, CA?
Which towns or cities worth a visit near Capitola, CA?
Santa Cruz is a short drive from Capitola, known for its iconic boardwalk, amusement park, and beautiful beaches. For a charming coastal town experience, head to nearby Aptos, with its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Monterey, about an hour drive away, offers a vibrant waterfront, historic sites, and a world-renowned aquarium.
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Best Capitola, CA hotels with air conditioning
8.0 1 review
Capitola, CA
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$2603/nighttotal: NZ$5206 (2 )
Santa Cruz Room Perfect For Pet Owners | 2 Spacious Rooms | Outdoor Fireplace
2 7
hotel , Live Oak
This Live Oak apartment, situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains, is approximately 5-10 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay Aquarium (exact distances unspecified). The 56 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a terrace, garden, swimming pool, sauna, spa, and parking, plus on-site amenities such as hiking trails and a restaurant.
Capitola, CA
31/07 – 01/08
NZ$1401/nightfor 1 night
Romantic Hideout | Suite W/ Resort View
1 1
hotel , Live Oak
This Live Oak apartment, a self-catering unit in the Santa Cruz Mountains, is situated near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay Aquarium, offering easy access to coastal attractions. The 37-square-metre (approximately 398 square feet) one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, boasting a king-size bed, pull-out sofa, and access to on-site amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, and parking.
Capitola, CA
28/06 – 30/06
NZ$1225/nighttotal: NZ$2450 (2 )
Enchanting Forest Room With Pool, Hot Tub, And Scenic Trail Access
1 2
hotel , Live Oak
This Live Oak apartment, a self-catering unit, is situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains, offering proximity to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay Aquarium, though precise distances are unavailable. The 50 square metre (538 square foot) property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates four guests, boasting a terrace, garden, swimming pool, sauna, spa, and parking, plus on-site amenities including a restaurant and bar.
8.2 2116 reviews
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$405/nighttotal: NZ$1215 (3 )
Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
1 2
hotel , Scotts Valley
The Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley is situated just minutes from the beaches of Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, offering easy access to both the coast and the city. It is a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, all equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, as well as a business centre and a garden.
Best Capitola, CA hotels with a balcony
9.5 1170 reviews
Capitola, CA
31/07 – 01/08
NZ$1077/nightfor 1 night
Inn At Depot Hill
1 1
hotel , Capitola
The Inn at Depot Hill is located in Capitola, just a 1.6 kilometre walk from the beach and pier. This four-star bed and breakfast is highly rated by guests, with excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The Inn at Depot Hill offers comfortable rooms with spa-quality bath salts, plush robes, and featherbeds. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast, evening wine receptions, and decadent desserts, as well as amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and a garden.
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$1471/nighttotal: NZ$4413 (3 )
Ocean View Two Bdrm Villa
2 2
hotel , Rio del Mar
The Ocean View Two Bdrm Villa is located in Rio del Mar, Aptos, offering direct beach access and situated within 5 kilometers of Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay. This family-friendly accommodation spans 111 square meters, featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, and accommodates up to six guests with amenities including a terrace, garden, internet, concierge, fitness centre, and parking, alongside on-site dining and extensive sports facilities.
10 1 review
Capitola, CA
28/06 – 30/06
NZ$897/nighttotal: NZ$1794 (2 )
Santa Cruz Sanctuary: Room With Forrest View & Private Patio
1 2
hotel , Live Oak
This Live Oak apartment, a king junior suite, is situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains, approximately a short drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay Aquarium. The 37-square-metre self-catering flat offers a king-size bed, a sofa bed, accommodating up to four guests, and includes amenities such as a patio, swimming pool, and on-site hiking trails.
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$876/nighttotal: NZ$2628 (3 )
Steps To Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast
1 2
hotel , Santa Cruz
This hotel, offering the "Steps To Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast" package, is situated in Santa Cruz's Westside district, just 725 metres from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and directly facing the sea, with proximity to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Centre. This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with balconies, complimentary breakfast, and an on-site fitness centre, accommodating up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom.