Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz, CA

Featuring an outdoor pool with cabanas available, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers fire-pits for guest use. A restaurant and bar is on site. The modern rooms feature free WiFi. All rooms are soundproofed. A seating area, an electronics charging station, a TV with cable channels, and a coffee machine are featured in each spacious room. Solaire Restaurant and Bar is onsite and features local wine and beer. Guests can enjoy farm to table ingredients and a seasonal menu. A fitness center is on site. A concierge service is provided for the hotel to assist guests with dinner reservations and area attractions. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Capital Village is 8.8 miles away, and Pacific Avenue with boutique shops and stores is just 15 minutes’ walk from the property.

- "Excellent hotel and staff!" - "wonderful experience!" - "Great place to relax and still close to plenty of amenities. We'll be returning !" - "Booking.com was awful I purchased a certain room that did not exist" - "Still the one! We love coming to Paradox! Why do we have to make res on app and not at front desk??" - "The restaurant was very delicious and the rooms was spacious and clean!" - "We enjoyed our stay at this exquisite place!"

Set in the Santa Cruz mountain range of Northern California, the Chaminade Resort & Spa is 3.1 mi from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The resort has a year-round outdoor pool and BBQ, and guests can enjoy a meal at 2 different on-site restaurants. Every room at this resort is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen LCD TV. Each room comes with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. Extras include bath robes and free toiletries. Chaminade Resort & Spa features free WiFi throughout the property. There is a 24-hour front desk, a cash machine, a shared lounge and gift shop at the property. Free private parking is also available on site. Car hire is available at this resort and the area is popular for golfing. Monterey Bay is a 45 minutes’ drive away. Museum of History & Art at the McPherson Center is 3.1 mi from Chaminade Resort & Spa, while Pacific Avenue is 3.1 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Mineta San Jose International Airport, 25 mi from Chaminade Resort & Spa.

- "Everything I needed was right there" - "Excellent place for a getaway where you feel like you are in nature but can get to the beach!" - "Stayed for 2 nights and it was a nice clean facility. The pool was nice and hot tub was real nice and hot! Would definit" - "they had a great time / experience" - "A relaxing stay with beautiful views and peaceful vibes" - "Would do it again." - "Nice place for relaxing and refreshing"

Just 5 minutes’ drive from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and hot tub and has spacious rooms. Free WiFi is included. It offers free on site guest parking. A satellite TV with HBO film channels, a microwave and a fridge are offered in all guest rooms a Continental Inn. Each comfortably furnished room includes a hairdryer and tea and coffee-making facilities. 24-hour reception is offered at Continental Inn Santa Cruz. Fax and photocopying services are available on site. Offering numerous dining and shopping opportunities, Water Street and Santa Cruz town center are just 5 minutes’ walk from this hotel. The University of California Santa Cruz is 13 minutes’ drive away.

- "Peaceful!" - "SF" - "It was good and quiet I went to think and was able to do so" - "Great staff always pleasant" - "Great" - "Great location!!" - "Best Santa Cruz Hotels" - "Definitely worth the money!" - "It was good. Was not expecting the town itself to be a little run down but overall good time." - "Would love to visit again" - "Meets basic expectations for a motel stay at a good price." - "I liked… I wanna back soon"

Just minutes from area beaches and the famous Santa Cruz Boardwalk, this hotel features spacious and comfortable accommodations as well as relaxing amenities in Santa Cruz, California. Hilton Santa Cruz-Scotts Valleyfeatures guestrooms and suites that are filled with unique amenities. Guests will enjoy free wireless high-speed internet access, microwaves and refrigerators. Enjoyable facilities at the Hilton Santa Cruz-Scotts Valley include an outdoor pool and well-equipped fitness center with Precor equipment. Guests can stay productive in the hotel's 24-hour business center. Stonehouse Bar & Grill, located on-site, serves traditional California cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

- "We will be back!" - "The Hilton is always worth staying in." - "Hotel rooms lovely, clean, spacious. Had everything we needed. Friendly staff all around." - "Fabulous" - "Relaxing and Clean" - "Beautiful Setting in the mountains" - "Was pretty much perfect 👍" - "Great time." - "Very nice and comfortable. Easy to pick out rooms using the Hilton App. Very professional staff. Love the water every mo" - "Will come back"

Located in Santa Cruz, a 15-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and free WiFi. The hotel has a sun terrace and a hot tub. At the hotel the rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a 15-minute walk from the accommodation, while Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is 1.5 miles from the property. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 31 miles away.

- "Very happy with our stay I compared a few places in the area thought this was the best bang for the buck and I was right" - "Definitely recommend" - "Stay was great." - "Great experience, looking forward to next time." - "Excellent Hotel with Exceptional Staff" - "Clean room, comfortable bed" - "Great Hotel Near The Boardwalk!" - "Good stay" - "Great stay with my family in Santa Cruz" - "Beru nice staff and exceptionally friendly helpful valet"

Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this eco-friendly hotel offers rooms with attached bathroom with flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations. Free WiFi is available in all of the rooms at the 100% nonsmoking Pacific Blue Inn. The brightly-colored rooms are also equipped with a DVD player, an electric fireplace and a work desk. The Pacific Blue Inn offers complimentary baked goods and coffee available for guests throughout the day. Pacific Blue Inn, Santa Cruz offers a courtyard for guests’ relaxation and the hotel features artwork from local artists in the lobby and dining area. Bicycles are also available. The University of California Santa Cruz is 15 minutes’ drive away and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is 5 miles from the property. Santa Cruz town center is 15 minutes’ walk away.

- "We'll always stay here when we're in Santa Cruz." - "Really enjoyed staying at this place. Would highly recommend it to others!" - "Awesome location with perfect facilities and the BEST ownership. LOVE THE PACIFIC BLUE INN." - "Quiet, comfortable and convenient. Will definitely stay again." - "Staff was nice but parking fee and lack of in room amenities means I won’t stay here again."