Cheap Hotels in Santa Cruz

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Santa Cruz in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Santa Cruz hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Santa Cruz on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Santa Cruz for your budget-friendly stay. 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Santa Cruz – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Santa Cruz is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Santa Cruz hotels available.  

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Santa Cruz on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Santa Cruz. 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Santa Cruz on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Santa Cruz for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.