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Best hotels in Santa Cruz, CA with breakfast included

Our top selection of affordable hotels with breakfast to start your day with a hearty meal

Family-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz, CA for the best price

These family-friendly hotels will help you stay in budget, while the whole family enjoys the vacation

Mission Inn - Santa Cruz, CA
8.6 1797 reviews

Mission Inn

hotel, Santa Cruz
Located 2 miles from Seymore Marine Discovery, this Santa Cruz hotel is a budget-friendly option less than a 10-minute drive from the iconic Boardwalk.
Enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and free WiFi at this affordable hotel, offering a complimentary breakfast and free on-site parking.
Edgewater Beach Inn - Santa Cruz, CA
8.2 263 reviews

Edgewater Beach Inn

hotel, Santa Cruz
Steps from Santa Cruz Beach, the Edgewater Beach Inn offers a budget-friendly stay centrally located in Santa Cruz, just 500 feet from the shore and an 11-minute walk to the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse.
This hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking, with some rooms offering balconies with sea views and kitchens for added convenience.
Fireside Inn - Santa Cruz, CA
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Fireside Inn

hotel, Santa Cruz
Enjoy a budget-friendly stay at this 2-star hotel in Santa Cruz, offering complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
This hotel provides comfortable rooms with air conditioning in select units, and some feature coffee/tea facilities for your convenience.

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Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA
8.5 1760 reviews

Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

hotel, Santa Cruz
Just a 5-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offers a 4-star stay in a restored historic mansion, providing a budget-friendly option near the seaside.
This inn features 12 luxurious suites with modern decor, city or ocean views, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries, perfect for travelers seeking affordable comfort near the beach.
The Inn At Pasatiempo - Santa Cruz, CA
8.6 1485 reviews

The Inn At Pasatiempo

hotel, Pasatiempo
Adjacent to the renowned Pasatiempo Golf Course, this 3-star hotel in Santa Cruz, CA, is a budget-friendly option located just a 10-minute drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the University of Santa Cruz.
Enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi in all rooms, and a 24-hour reception at this affordable inn, featuring a garden and an outdoor terrace.
Harbor Inn - Santa Cruz, CA
8.9 44 reviews

Harbor Inn

hotel, Live Oak
Located in Live Oak, this hotel is just a 10-minute drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Pleasure Point, and 5 minutes from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
This budget-friendly hotel offers complimentary WiFi, a garden, and a sun terrace, with one parking space included per room booked.
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA
8.2 1640 reviews

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

hotel, Santa Cruz
Just a 10-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk, this budget-friendly hotel offers an affordable stay near the seaside.
Enjoy convenient amenities like free WiFi, air conditioning, and parking at this family-friendly inn, located under 1.2 miles from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
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