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Top-rated budget stays in Santa Cruz (CA)

We ranked 20 places to stay in Santa Cruz (CA) that match this list by the StayVersus score. Every hotel can be compared head to head.

Top-rated budget stays in Santa Cruz (CA)

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

#4
Inn ★★★ Santa Cruz

Mission Inn

9.1 Excellent 26 reviews 2.5 km
#5
Motel ★★ Santa Cruz

Beachview Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
8.7 Very good 58 reviews 680 m
#7
Hotel ★★½ Santa Cruz

Seaside Inn & Suites

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
8.7 Very good 29 reviews 690 m
#8
Hotel ★★★ Santa Cruz

Sea & Sand Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free breakfast
  • Beachfront
9.5 Exceptional 7 reviews 980 m
#10
Motel ★★★ Santa Cruz

Seaway Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Beachfront
9.2 Excellent 6 reviews 890 m
#12
Hotel ★★ Santa Cruz

Continental Inn

8.4 Very good 33 reviews 580 m
#13
Motel ★★ Santa Cruz

Aqua Breeze Inn

  • Free parking
  • Swimming pool
8.6 Very good 13 reviews 330 m
#14
Motel ★★ Santa Cruz

National 9 Motel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Swimming pool
8.4 Very good 24 reviews 1.9 km
#16
Motel ★★ Santa Cruz

Carousel Beach Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Free breakfast
8.3 Very good 22 reviews 480 m
Inn ★★ Seabright

Harbor Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Swimming pool
– 4 reviews 2.0 km