Best Hotels in Santa Cruz for 2026

Using ebookers to select the ideal hotel in Santa Cruz

Now you’ve settled on visiting Santa Cruz, it’s time for the next question: where to stay while you’re there? The answer can be found on ebookers. Our easy-to-use tool makes it easy to survey the best hotels in Santa Cruz in a matter of moments. For added convenience, you can see all the options spread out on a map of the state, so you can immediately tell how near or far they happen to be from various attractions and neighbourhoods. If you have a particular landmark you’d like to be close to, you can set your search for nearby hotels. On top of that, ebookers features snappy hotel descriptions which explain which amenities and perks are available, allowing you to weigh up the options and make the right decision.

Planning your getaway to your Santa Cruz hotel

It doesn’t really matter which part of the world you’re flying from – ebookers is a valuable tool for arranging the journey to your hotel in Santa Cruz, either last minute or well in advance. By searching for flights, you’ll instantly see which carriers offer routes for your departure date. Then, it’s a simple matter of comparing the prices to bag the best bargain. Want your own transport after you arrive? Check out our car hire deals and have a vehicle waiting for you when you leave the arrivals lounge. Not only will this mean a seamless start to your holiday, but you’ll also be able to explore the more hidden away parts of the state and make the most of your stay in Santa Cruz.

Having a blast near your hotel in Santa Cruz

When you’re on your getaway, you’d be forgiven for spending a good portion of time just enjoying your hotel room. But, after you’ve unpacked, tried out the bed and recharged your batteries, you can start ticking off the sights on your to-see list. Get some inspiration for your Santa Cruz adventures by using our Things to Do tool, which will tell you about the various attractions and landmarks close to your Santa Cruz hotel. So, bring those comfy shoes and get ready to take in the exciting new surroundings.