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Browse Waterfront Bed and Breakfasts in Santa Cruz, CA

Soak up the refreshing coastal atmosphere at these seaside bed and breakfasts in Santa Cruz, CA, located short distances from local shoreside boardwalks.

Iconic Nature Views | Monterey Bay. Pool - Santa Cruz, CA
9.5 86 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
06/19 – 06/21
$413/nighttotal: $826 (2 )

Iconic Nature Views | Monterey Bay. Pool

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B&B , Santa Cruz
This Santa Cruz apartment is located just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the lively downtown area, making it easy to explore all that the city has to offer. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. Enjoy access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, a fitness center, and an outdoor fire pit, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Best Santa Cruz, CA bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast - Santa Cruz, CA
8.2 79 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
10/08 – 10/11
$323/nighttotal: $969 (3 )

Cliff Crest Bed & Breakfast

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B&B , Santa Cruz
This Santa Cruz bed and breakfast is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Boardwalk Bowl, and 1.5 miles from Monterey Bay. It's rated very good by previous guests and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling boardwalk.
The inn features a relaxing garden, a terrace, and free parking. It also provides a complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a beach shuttle, making it easy to explore the area.

Frequently Asked Questions about bed and breakfast in Santa Cruz, CA

  • What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to Santa Cruz, CA?

    For a day trip, you can't miss the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a classic amusement park with a giant Ferris wheel and a roller coaster. The Santa Cruz Wharf is another must-see, with shops, restaurants, and a great view of the ocean. If you have time, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, just a short drive away, is worth the trip.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in Santa Cruz, CA?

  • In which districts of Santa Cruz, CA should you consider booking a bed and breakfast?

    The Seabright district is a great option, with its charming Victorian homes and easy access to the beach. Downtown Santa Cruz also has some cute B&Bs, and you'll be walking distance to the Boardwalk and the Wharf. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, the Westside neighborhood offers a more residential feel.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in Santa Cruz, CA?

  • What is the typical weather in Santa Cruz, CA, and how does it affect outdoor plans?

    Santa Cruz has a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. You can expect temperatures in the 60s to 70s in the summer and 50s to 60s in the winter. In the summer, you can enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, surfing, and hiking. In the winter, you might want to bring a jacket and an umbrella, but you can still enjoy activities like whale watching and exploring the redwood forests.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in Santa Cruz, CA?

  • What dining options are recommended for solo travelers staying at bed and breakfasts in Santa Cruz, CA?

    The restaurants near the B&Bs in Seabright are great for solo travelers. Try The Crow's Nest for seafood with a view, or The Blue Agave for a casual Mexican meal. If you're in downtown, The Penny Ice Creamery is a popular spot for a sweet treat, and you can find a variety of cafes and restaurants on Pacific Avenue.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Santa Cruz, CA?

  • What are the best cultural activities and events in and around Santa Cruz, CA?

    The Santa Cruz Museum of Art is a great place to see local and international art, and the Santa Cruz Warriors, the Golden State Warriors' G League affiliate, play at the Kaiser Permanente Arena. For outdoor events, the Santa Cruz County Fair is a popular annual event, and the West Cliff Drive is a great place to watch surfers and enjoy the sunset.
  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Santa Cruz, CA?

  • Which hiking trails are recommended for exploring in and around Santa Cruz, CA?

    The Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is a great place to hike among towering redwood trees. The Natural Bridges State Beach offers a scenic coastal trail with views of the ocean and the iconic natural bridges. For a longer hike, the Butano State Park is a bit further out, but it's worth the drive for its beautiful redwood forests and waterfalls.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Santa Cruz, CA?

  • What amenities are commonly offered in bed and breakfasts in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Most B&Bs in Santa Cruz offer a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Some also have amenities like fireplaces, hot tubs, and gardens. Be sure to check the individual B&B's website for specific amenities.

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Best Santa Cruz, CA bed and breakfasts with a garden

Sunny Private Suite Near Harbor & Beach - Santa Cruz, CA
9.9 378 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
07/31 – 08/02
$245/nighttotal: $490 (2 )

Sunny Private Suite Near Harbor & Beach

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B&B , Live Oak
This studio apartment is located in Live Oak, just three-quarters of a mile from the Santa Cruz Harbor and conveniently situated between Capitola and downtown Santa Cruz. It has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The studio offers a private entrance and is designed for two guests, with space for an additional child under ten. Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities including a king-size bed, a relaxing chair, a large desk, a 43-inch smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, a small refrigerator with a freezer, and a private patio.
Spacious Room With Relaxing Forrest View - Santa Cruz, CA
8.0 2 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
06/27 – 06/30
$425/nighttotal: $1275 (3 )

Spacious Room With Relaxing Forrest View

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B&B , Live Oak
This Live Oak guesthouse is situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains, offering easy access to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay Aquarium, though exact distances aren't specified.
The 385-square-foot room features two queen beds, accommodating up to four guests, and includes amenities such as a coffee maker, mini-fridge, and access to on-site pools, hot tubs, fire pits, a restaurant, and a bar.
New Modern Light Filled Studio - Santa Cruz, CA
9.9 416 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
09/25 – 09/28
$204/nighttotal: $612 (3 )

New Modern Light Filled Studio

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B&B , Live Oak
This private studio is located just 1.5 miles from the beautiful beaches of Live Oak, offering easy access to both downtown Santa Cruz and Capitola. The studio has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The studio is newly renovated and offers a comfortable and modern space for up to 3 guests. Guests have access to a full kitchen, a modern bathroom, and complimentary boogie boards and Wavestorm surfboards.
Recharge In Nature: 4 Rooms Near Boardwalk - Santa Cruz, CA
9.0 2 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
07/03 – 07/04
$2742/nightfor 1 night

Recharge In Nature: 4 Rooms Near Boardwalk

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B&B , Live Oak
This Live Oak bed and breakfast, situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay Aquarium, offers a tranquil escape on 300 wooded acres.
Four spacious 400-square-foot junior suites, each with two queen beds and a twin pull-out sofa, accommodate up to 16 guests and include access to on-site amenities such as swimming pools, hot tubs, hiking trails, and a restaurant.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Santa Cruz, CA

Compare Bed and Breakfasts with a Pool in Santa Cruz, CA

These B&Bs in Santa Cruz, CA feature a pool, providing a pristine and private alternative to a day at the beach.

Near Boardwalk & Wharf | Gym. Free Breakfast. Pool - Santa Cruz, CA
9.6 300 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
07/23 – 07/25
$492/nighttotal: $984 (2 )

Near Boardwalk & Wharf | Gym. Free Breakfast. Pool

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B&B , Santa Cruz
This Santa Cruz bed and breakfast is conveniently located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Santa Cruz Wharf, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The four-person, one-bedroom inn features a swimming pool, fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast.
Natural Wonder | Surfing Museum. Fitness Room - Santa Cruz, CA
9.5 559 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
07/23 – 07/25
$381/nighttotal: $762 (2 )

Natural Wonder | Surfing Museum. Fitness Room

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B&B , Santa Cruz
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is a great choice for travelers visiting Santa Cruz. It's located in the heart of the city, just steps away from the beach, restaurants, and shops. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a TV, and a balcony with views of the city.
The apartment can accommodate up to 4 guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. It has air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a Jacuzzi, so you can relax and enjoy your vacation. The apartment also has free Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected with friends and family back home.
King Room W/ Balcony Or Patio, Pool & Parking - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
07/20 – 08/08
$327/nighttotal: $6213 (19 )

King Room W/ Balcony Or Patio, Pool & Parking

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B&B , Santa Cruz
This Santa Cruz bed and breakfast is located just a 10-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offering convenient access to the popular beachside amusement park.
This pet-friendly inn features rooms with private balconies or patios, an on-site heated outdoor pool and hot tub, complimentary on-site parking, and standard King rooms equipped with a king bed, flat-screen TV, microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee maker.
Near Downtown | Gym. Pool + Free Breakfast - Santa Cruz, CA
9.5 55 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
06/27 – 06/28
$364/nightfor 1 night

Near Downtown | Gym. Pool + Free Breakfast

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B&B , Santa Cruz
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offers easy access to beaches and redwood forests.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse sleeps four and features an outdoor pool, fitness center, and modern amenities including HDTVs, microwaves, and refrigerators.

Traveler-Approved Bed and Breakfasts with Parking in Santa Cruz, CA

Having parking at your B&B in Santa Cruz, CA makes reaching the coast easy every day of your stay.

Couples Beach Studio - Santa Cruz, CA
9.6 74 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
06/27 – 06/28
$371/nightfor 1 night

Couples Beach Studio

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B&B , Santa Cruz

Guest-Favorite B&bs with Jacuzzi in Santa Cruz, CA

A private hot tub soak is the ideal way to unwind after a day in Santa Cruz, CA. These B&Bs feature tubs for total seclusion.

Pineapple Room In B&b Near Ocean - Santa Cruz, CA
9.6 94 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
06/27 – 08/08
$188/nighttotal: $7896 (42 )

Pineapple Room In B&b Near Ocean

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B&B , Santa Cruz

Browse B&bs with a Terrace in Santa Cruz, CA

Each of these Santa Cruz, CA B&Bs features a private balcony, giving you a secluded spot to enjoy the fresh air.

Two Scenic Suites Retreat W/ Scenic Hikes - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
07/03 – 07/04
$1371/nightfor 1 night

Two Scenic Suites Retreat W/ Scenic Hikes

2 4
B&B , Live Oak

Best Santa Cruz, CA bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

2 Queen Forest View - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
06/27 – 06/30
$425/nighttotal: $1275 (3 )

2 Queen Forest View

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B&B , Live Oak
Walk To Santa Cruz Beach | Free Breakfast + Pool - Santa Cruz, CA
9.5 111 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
07/07 – 07/10
$302/nighttotal: $906 (3 )

Walk To Santa Cruz Beach | Free Breakfast + Pool

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B&B , Santa Cruz
Two-room Family Suite - No View - Santa Cruz, CA
9.2 205 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
08/12 – 08/14
$376/nighttotal: $752 (2 )

Two-room Family Suite - No View

1 2
B&B , Santa Cruz
Nsk-standard King Non Smoking - Santa Cruz, CA
8.9 131 reviews
Santa Cruz, CA
07/20 – 08/08
$175/nighttotal: $3325 (19 )

Nsk-standard King Non Smoking

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B&B , Santa Cruz
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