Families love this hotel for its prime beachfront location, friendly staff, and fun surf-vibe atmosphere. Great for beach access and proximity to attractions.

Based on 50 reviews (18 family reviews)

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4.5

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Beach Street Inn And Suites

Families love this beachfront hotel for its prime location, spacious suites, heated pool, and fun extras like popcorn and snow cones. Perfect for exploring the boardwalk and wharf on foot.

Based on 50 reviews (20 family reviews)

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4.2

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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Spacious rooms, great location near the boardwalk, and a delicious breakfast make this hotel ideal for families. The pool and friendly staff add to the appeal, though parking is valet-only.

Based on 50 reviews (14 family reviews)

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG

Families love this hotel for its clean rooms, convenient location near attractions, and enjoyable pool. However, be mindful of potential parking fees and occasional noise.

Based on 50 reviews (18 family reviews)

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3.8

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Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

Offers comfortable beds, family-friendly staff, and a convenient location for exploring Santa Cruz. Breakfast is included, but some guests note a persistent issue with homeless individuals in the area.

Based on 50 reviews (14 family reviews)

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3.9

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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Families love the spacious suites, convenient location near attractions, and pleasant pool. However, be aware of potential parking fees and occasional maintenance issues.

Based on 50 reviews (17 family reviews)

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Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

Fantastic location for families, steps from the Boardwalk and beach! Clean rooms, friendly staff, and included breakfast make it a great value. Pool and spacious rooms are a bonus for families.

Based on 50 reviews (15 family reviews)

🥐Breakfast Included🏊‍♀️Outdoor Pool🚗Free parking

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