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Best Santa Cruz hotels near Main Beach

These are the best prices for 20-27 Mar.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Balcony
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
0.3 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.8Very Good(1511)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$514+
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection - Santa Cruz - Pool
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
1.5 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.2Very Good(881)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$328+
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Casablanca Inn on The Beach - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Casablanca Inn on The Beach
0.0 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.0Very Good(1796)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$308+
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Ocean Pacific Lodge - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Ocean Pacific Lodge
0.4 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.2Very Good(1945)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$205+
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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Patio
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
1.1 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.6Very Good(992)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$293+
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Mission Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Mission Inn
2.2 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.3Very Good(1471)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
$249+
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Beach Street Inn and Suites - Santa Cruz - Living room
Beach Street Inn and Suites
0.1 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.9Very Good(1826)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$330+
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Best Western Plus All Suites Inn - Santa Cruz - Building
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
1.3 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
7.4Good(1122)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Spa
$241+
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Bay Front Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Bay Front Inn
0.4 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
7.1Good(1273)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$145+
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National 9 Motel - Santa Cruz - Pool
National 9 Motel
2.5 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.2Very Good(1203)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$141+
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Hitching Post Studios Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Hitching Post Studios Inn
2.7 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.5Very Good(793)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$143+
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Aqua Breeze Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Aqua Breeze Inn
0.4 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
7.7Good(1580)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$204+
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Surf City Inn & Suites - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Surf City Inn & Suites
0.7 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
7.1Good(1673)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$148+
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Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
0.5 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.4Very Good(1450)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$226+
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Sea & Sand Inn - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Sea & Sand Inn
0.4 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.9Very Good(432)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$563+
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Hotel Solares - Santa Cruz - Pool
Hotel Solares
0.8 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
7.0Good(3102)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
$165+
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Ocean Echo Inn And Beach Cottages - Santa Cruz - Balcony
Ocean Echo Inn And Beach Cottages
2.9 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.4Very Good(618)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$406+
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Beachview Inn - Santa Cruz - Restaurant
Beachview Inn
0.2 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
7.8Good(1286)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$159+
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Torch Lite Inn at the Beach Boardwalk - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
Torch Lite Inn at the Beach Boardwalk
0.7 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
7.8Good(1481)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$156+
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Pacific Blue Inn - Santa Cruz - Patio
Pacific Blue Inn
0.6 km from Main Beach, Santa Cruz, United States
8.7Very Good(731)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$349+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels near Main Beach

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay near Main Beach with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates near Main Beach?

Hotels are cheapest near Main Beach in March, with average rates of $127/night. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at $1,061/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel near Main Beach?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates near Main Beach, with an average nightly price of $127/night. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at $415/night.

How much is a hotel near Main Beach for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room near Main Beach found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $160, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $136. The cheapest room found overall was for $90.

How much is a hotel near Main Beach for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room near Main Beach for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $183 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $230 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $216 per night.

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

March
August
$137
$185
Cheapest month to stay with an average 40% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 398% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding hotel deals near Main Beach

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel close to Main Beach in San Francisco, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced Main Beach hotels in March and May.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hotel deals in San Francisco Main Beach if you stay on a Wednesday. The opposite is true for Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hotel near Main Beach for 1 days.

FAQs when booking a Santa Cruz Main Beach hotel

  • What are the best hotels near Main Beach?

    Main Beach being one of the most popular landmarks in Santa Cruz, many travellers enjoy staying close by. Dream Inn Santa Cruz, Casablanca Inn on The Beach, and Ocean Pacific Lodge are recommended hotels on KAYAK within walking distance.

  • How much does a hotel near Main Beach cost?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms near Main Beach for as cheap as $90 in the last 3 days. The average price is $105.

  • Which hotels near Main Beach are good for couples?

    If you’re looking for a romantic stay during your time in Main Beach, then Casablanca Inn on The Beach, Dream Inn Santa Cruz, and Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection are recommended options.

  • Which hotels near Main Beach are good for families?

    If you’re taking a trip to Santa Cruz with the whole family, staying close to Main Beach makes sense. Recommended family-friendly hotels are Dream Inn Santa Cruz, Surf City Inn & Suites, and Hyatt Place Santa Cruz.

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