What Is Santa Cruz Like for Luxury Vacations?

From breathtaking beach views to great entertainment, luxury Santa Cruz hotels are more than just a place to rest your head. You can choose from 52 Santa Cruz luxury accommodations, and you'll find modern conveniences and comfortable rooms. Visitors to Santa Cruz like its seaside. You could even book a hotel room close to sights like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery Spot, or find yourself a luxury suite in a quieter area for some rest and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a luxurious hotel in the center of Santa Cruz or something just outside, Hotels.com has an exquisite choice vacation options that won't disappoint.

What Are Some of the Best Luxury Hotels in Santa Cruz?

After a day exploring Santa Cruz, you can treat yourself to a meal at a fancy restaurant, enjoy the luxurious bathrobes and sink into the pillow of a super-comfy bed in your luxury hotel. Hotels.com has 52 luxury accommodations in Santa Cruz and here are our most popular choices:

Surf City Inn and Suites

City-center motel within easy reach of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
• • Indoor Pool • Spa • Spacious rooms



Hotel Solares

Convenient to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
• • Outdoor pool • Walkable location




Continental Inn

Within easy reach of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
• • Outdoor pool • Central location



Rio Sands Hotel

Within easy reach of Monterey Bay
• • Outdoor pool • Walkable location

What Are the Best Things to See and Do in Santa Cruz?

Shopping
• • Ocean Street
• • Pacific Avenue
• • Pacific Garden Mall

Sights & Landmarks
• • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
• • Mystery Spot
• • Capitola Beach

Food & Drink
• • Turkey Boat
• • Freedom Meat Lockers
• • Shadowbrook Restaurant