Find Cheap Hotels in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz from CA $89

  • Plan, book, stay with confidence

  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    payments icon
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Check availability on Westside Santa Cruz Cheap Hotels

Next weekend
In two weeks

Top Westside Santa Cruz Cheap Hotels

Mission Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1138)
"It was fine. Parking was right at night. Helpful staff."
The price is CA $142
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Mission Inn

Beachview Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1083)
"Easy to access and friendly hosts. Well situated and close to everything we wanted and enjoyed"
The price is CA $92
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Beachview Inn

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (543)
"Lack of morning coffee was my only complaint."
The price is CA $89
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1147)
"Tall guy with a buzz cut in his 20s deserves a pay raise. The door to the pool wouldn’t open when we used our key cards nor when we slammed our bodies into the door, he took us outside and hopped the fence to open the outside door so we could enjoy the hot tub on our anniversary night. Love that guy, he’s awesome."
The price is CA $172
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1141)
"I would have given 5 stars if we didn’t have to run the shower for 15min to get hot water. Hopefully they fix that it seems like a huge waste of water. "
The price is CA $115
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1093)
"The proximity can’t be beat and the restaurant on site is delicious. We got free parking as part of our stay but it is $35 a day as an FYI. In my opinion it should be included given how costly this property is. That’s my biggest complaint is how expensive this hotel is! Also have to go to floor 4 for a communal microwave that is disgusting was not fun as my son has dietary restrictions that I had to bring food with us. "
The price is CA $359
CA $409 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Beach Street Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1152)
"The location was perfect for enjoying the beach and boardwalk. Our kids loved the pool and amenities, like snow cones and popcorn. The beds were comfortable and the room was spacious. "
The price is CA $198
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Continental Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1072)
"I liked that I could park directly in front of my room, the hotel overall was clean and comfortable "
The price is CA $95
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Continental Inn

Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1174)
"spa and pool very clean and nice and it's inside so perfect for spring wheather"
The price is CA $109
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Surf City Inn and Suites

Torch Lite Inn

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1073)
"It was wonderful! "
The price is CA $108
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Torch Lite Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Westside Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

What is Westside Santa Cruz like for travelers on a budget?
Westside Santa Cruz has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, this destination is home to University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic 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 traveler reviews, Ocean Pacific Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Beachview Inn and Torch Lite Inn.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Westside Santa Cruz?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 16 budget hotels in Westside Santa Cruz.
What's the weather like in Westside Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 63°F,
  • 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 popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. 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?
Checking out these ways to get around Westside Santa Cruz is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from the center in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 28 mi (45 km) away. Westside Santa Cruz might not have many public transit options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.