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“Overview of Santa Cruz, CA” Frommer's
“Santa Cruz, California” RandMcNally.com
“Santa Cruz, California” away.com/ Outside Magazine
“A Perfect Mix Of Sun, Sand And Corndogs” sfgate.com / San Francisco Chronicle
“Get outside in Santa Cruz” Boston.com / Boston Globe
“Santa Cruz: A Beach Town That Doesn't Shut Down” New York Times (free registration required)
“Road Trip to Romance: San Francisco to Monterey on Highway 1” Sacramento Magazine
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“California's Santa Cruz: Epitome of Beach Culture” Foster Travel Publications
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Bella Notte - The Inn at East Cliff
Bella Notte - The Inn at East Cliff
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars based on 16 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Pelican Point Inn
Pelican Point Inn
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars based on 30 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Dream Inn
Dream Inn
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Average price*: $265 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars based on 28 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
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Average price*: $140 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars based on 56 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Super 8 Santa Cruz Boardwalk East
Super 8 Santa Cruz Boardwalk East
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Average price*: $96 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars based on 17 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Sea and Sand Inn
Sea and Sand Inn
Average price*: $114 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars based on 52 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Hilton Santa Cruz / Scotts Valley
Hilton Santa Cruz / Scotts Valley
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Average price*: $220 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars based on 39 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
West Cliff Inn
West Cliff Inn
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Average price*: $250 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars based on 16 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Carousel Motel
Carousel Motel
Average price*: $94 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars based on 31 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Ocean Pacific Lodge
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Average price*: $111 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars based on 60 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Edgewater Beach Motel
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars based on 26 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Harbor Inn
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars based on 4 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Continental Inn
Continental Inn
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Average price*: $156 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars based on 40 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Chaminade
Chaminade
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Average price*: $227 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars based on 60 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Seaway Inn
Seaway Inn
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Average price*: $169 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars based on 47 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Casa Blanca Inn
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Average price*: $180 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars based on 50 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Terrace Court Motel
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Average price*: $165 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars based on 16 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Guesthouse International Pacific Inn
Guesthouse International Pacific Inn
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Average price*: $104 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars based on 26 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #18 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Torch Lite Inn
Torch Lite Inn
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Average price*: $165 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars based on 17 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #19 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
Americas Best Value Inn - Santa Cruz
Americas Best Value Inn - Santa Cruz
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Average price*: $129 (year-round)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars based on 9 reviews
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #20 of 52 hotels in Santa Cruz
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