Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Westside Santa Cruz from NZ$128

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Best Westside Santa Cruz Cheap Hotels

Mission Inn
Front of property - evening/night

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Pleasant surprise."
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Mission Inn
Beachview Inn
One Queen Bed

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great accommodations for the price. Walking distance to the beach and harbor. "
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Beachview Inn
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (494)
"Owner checked me in and was super nice. Room was comfy and set up well. Pool was a nice bonus being open in November. "
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1026)
"The property was clean and well-maintained. Rooms were a bit dated, and could be slightly upgraded or refreshed. Otherwise, it was a pleasant and comfortable stay."
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Front of property

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1021)
"Great location. Walking distance to the ocean and downtown."
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"The front desk staff was so friendly and professional. Our room had phenomenal views and was beautiful and spacious. I highly recommend this gorgeous hotel!!"
The price is NZ$467
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Front of property

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Excellent location…if you take the balcony room with ocean view, you can experience the spectacular sunrise. Service is great and rooms are clean, nice and comfortable "
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Continental Inn
Property grounds

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Super clean. Very convenient and easy check in. "
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Continental Inn
Surf City Inn and Suites
Indoor spa tub

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1023)
"Wonderful!"
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Surf City Inn and Suites
Torch Lite Inn
Marina

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"Rooms are nice, location isn’t too far from the boardwalk or downtown too. "
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Torch Lite Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is Westside Santa Cruz like for travellers on a budget?
Westside Santa Cruz offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Monterey Bay, this destination is home to University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Natural Bridges State Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Westside Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveller reviews, Ocean Pacific Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Beachview Inn and Torch Lite Inn.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Westside Santa Cruz?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 16 budget hotels in Westside Santa Cruz.
#### Planning Your Trip to Westside Santa Cruz\n
  • Hottest months: September, August, July and October, with an average temperature of 17°C
  • Coldest months: February, March, January and December
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February and March
  • Driest months: August, July, September and June
What is there to see and do in Westside Santa Cruz?
Westside Santa Cruz is known for its theme parks and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Main Beach, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
How can I get to Westside Santa Cruz and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Westside Santa Cruz is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 14.1 mi (22.6 km) away from the centre in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), located 28 mi (45 km) away. Westside Santa Cruz might not have many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.