Can you book a 5-star pet friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?

Unfortunately there are no 5-star pet friendly hotels in Santa Cruz. But check out 3 ( Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley /night) or $119 ( Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection /night) which are both 4-star pet friendly hotels.

How many pet friendly hotels are there in total in Santa Cruz?

There are 45 Santa Cruz pet friendly hotels available out of a total 369 hotels that you can book on HotelsCombined.

Which are the most popular Santa Cruz pet friendly hotels?

HotelsCombined's users' favourite pet friendly hotels in Santa Cruz are: Hotel Solares , Bay Front Inn and Chaminade Resort & Spa . With a rating of 8.4/10, Chaminade Resort & Spa is the highest-rated hotel.

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Hotel Solares

600 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour front desk and free newspapers. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a convenience store, a picnic area, and a TV in a common area are onsite.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

6.7

Good

3223 reviews

Location

0.6 mi from city centre

$88

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Pacific Blue Inn

636 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a TV, as well as a billiards table and a garden. Other amenities include premium bedding, a pillowtop bed, down comforters, and towels.

Free Wi-Fi

8.5

Excellent

747 reviews

Location

0.5 mi from city centre

$104

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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Daily Mandatory Charge includes: SC County Assessment Fee and the California Tourism Assessment Fee The newly renovated Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley hotel is centrally located in the South San Francisco Bay Area, between Silicon Valley and Monterey Bay.

Free Wi-Fi

7.8

Good

1227 reviews

Location

4.3 mi from city centre

$119

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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

175 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Spend the day relaxing on the beach or pampering yourself at Dream Inn Santa Cruz's full-service spa.

Free Wi-Fi

8.7

Excellent

1590 reviews

Location

0.9 mi from city centre

$271

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Salt Air Lodge

510 Leibrandt Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free motel has a business center and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a vending machine.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

6.5

Good

547 reviews

Location

0.8 mi from city centre

$90

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Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West

2424 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Daily Mandatory Charge includes: Santa Cruz Tourism Marketing District (TMD) Assessment & California Tourism Assessment

Free Wi-Fi

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8.0

Excellent

410 reviews

Location

1.4 mi from city centre

$125

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Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

500 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Santa Cruz is a classic California beach town, where a famous boardwalk, redwood forests, and a laid-back surf culture meet Monterey Bay. Less than two miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and a mile from downtown, the Best Western Plus All Suites Inn, Santa Cruz, California, makes a relaxed coastal base for families and couples alike.

Free Wi-Fi

7.2

Good

1141 reviews

Location

0.7 mi from city centre

$122

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Chaminade Resort & Spa

1 Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Along with 2 outdoor pools, this smoke-free resort has a full-service spa and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite.

Free Wi-Fi

7.8

Good

658 reviews

Location

2.9 mi from city centre

$237

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Continental Inn

414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

An outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk, and free self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a vending machine.

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7.4

Good

1117 reviews

Location

0.7 mi from city centre

$75

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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

611 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Striking the perfect balance between nature and urban design, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection redefines hospitality at our hotel on Ocean Street, Santa Cruz. Our pet-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz, CA is just minutes from the beach, making us one of the top Santa Cruz hotels near beach attractions. Surrounded by rugged mountains and majestic redwoods, our contemporary hotel captures bold contradictions. After a restful night in rustic yet modern accommodations, explore nearby gems like Mount Hermon or the Mystery Spot. Return to enjoy American cuisine at Solaire Restaurant and Bar. Stay active in our new fitness center with cardio and weights, or unwind at our outdoor pool and deck—the largest in Santa Cruz. Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, choose authenticity at Hotel Paradox.

Free Wi-Fi

8.0

Excellent

887 reviews

Location

0.6 mi from city centre

$156

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How much does it usually cost to stay at a pet friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?

On average, a pet friendly hotel room in Santa Cruz costs about $216 per night. Rates can vary based on factors like seasonality, hotel star rating, and booking timing. The lowest price found on HotelsCombined in the last 7 days was $52.

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Users have found prices for pet friendly hotels in Santa Cruz tonight starting as low as $86, rising to an average cost of $222, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $85 for a 4-star pet friendly hotel in Santa Cruz for tonight.

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For the best rates, it's recommended to book your Santa Cruz pet friendly hotel at least 82 days before your stay.

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