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Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

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. Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers 165 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. This Santa Cruz resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool. Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1545 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
$406
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

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
883 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
$194
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Casablanca Inn on The Beach
Casablanca Inn on The Beach

Casablanca Inn on The Beach

101 Main Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Along with self parking, this smoke-free hotel has concierge services and express check-out. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, wedding services, and a lobby fireplace are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Casablanca On The Beach offers 33 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.2
Excellent
2123 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
$181
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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

407 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub, valet parking, and a business center. Hyatt Place Santa Cruz offers 106 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include showers and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
1055 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
$171
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Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this smoke-free motel has express check-out and a garden. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a picnic area and a vending machine. Housekeeping is available on request. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. This Santa Cruz motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on request. Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
7.1
Good
1309 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
$121
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Hotel Solares
Hotel Solares

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. Hotel Solares offers 79 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
6.9
Good
3158 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
$127
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Ocean Pacific Lodge
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

301 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free motel has laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a vending machine. Ocean Pacific Lodge offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily. 2 hot tubs are on site along with an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
1982 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
$115
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Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

Best Western Plus All Suites Inn

500 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Welcome to the Best Western Plus All Suites Inn Santa Cruz, offering a relaxed and refreshed California coastal getaway. Ideally located less than two miles from the Santa Cruz beach boardwalk, and just one mile from the downtown shopping area, experience the best of Santa Cruz just steps from the hotel.
Free Wi-Fi
7.4
Good
1132 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
$145
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Motel Santa Cruz
Motel Santa Cruz

Motel Santa Cruz

370 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
A restaurant, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a front-desk safe, multilingual staff assistance, and a vending machine are onsite. Motel Santa Cruz offers 62 accommodations with air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
5.4
Okay
1148 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
$94
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Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

314 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Along with coffee/tea in a common area, this hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a front-desk safe, ATM/banking services, and a vending machine are onsite. Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area offers 28 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Santa Cruz hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily. A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.4
Good
751 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
$128
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All 144 hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Top-rated hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Browse through properties in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 144 properties in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and data was last updated on August 2, 2026.
Our users rated these hotels as some of the best places to stay near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Learn why these hotels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz
Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz

Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz

201 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$373
Avg. per night
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Pacific Blue Inn
Pacific Blue Inn

Pacific Blue Inn

636 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$171
Avg. per night
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West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

174 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$275
Avg. per night
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Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach
Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach

338 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$98
Avg. per night
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Carousel Beach Inn
Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn

110 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$115
Avg. per night
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

130 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$148
Avg. per night
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Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Capri Motel Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

337 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$101
Avg. per night
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Oceana Inn Santa Cruz
Oceana Inn Santa Cruz

Oceana Inn Santa Cruz

525 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$112
Avg. per night
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Cheapest hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz

Discover affordable stays in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk can be found for as low as $71 per night. There is currently one property in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk that can be booked for this price. Aqua Breeze Inn is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Price data was last updated on August 2, 2026
These are the lowest prices we've found on hotels close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at the moment. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Aqua Breeze Inn
Aqua Breeze Inn

Aqua Breeze Inn

204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$71
Avg. per night
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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$73
Avg. per night
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The Islander Motel
The Islander Motel

The Islander Motel

522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$83
Avg. per night
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Surf City Inn & Suites
Surf City Inn & Suites

Surf City Inn & Suites

619 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Pool
$87
Avg. per night
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Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

311 2nd Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$87
Avg. per night
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Drift Inn
Drift Inn

Drift Inn

110 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$90
Avg. per night
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Ocean Gate Inn
Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn

111 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$91
Avg. per night
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Beachview Inn
Beachview Inn

Beachview Inn

50 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$94
Avg. per night
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Hotel prices near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on August 2, 2026.
An overview of the average price of hotels by hotel class in the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. We've also highlighted the most popular hotels and best value within each hotel class.
4 stars +
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

175 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$406
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

611 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$194
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3 stars
Casablanca Inn on The Beach
Casablanca Inn on The Beach

Casablanca Inn on The Beach

101 Main Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$181
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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

407 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$171
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Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz
Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz

Sea & Sand Inn Santa Cruz

201 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$373
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Edgewater Beach Inn
Edgewater Beach Inn

Edgewater Beach Inn

525 Second Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$153
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Rio Vista Suites
Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites

611 Third Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$119
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2 stars and under
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$121
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Beach Street Inn and Suites
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites

125 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$206
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Hotel Solares
Hotel Solares

Hotel Solares

600 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$127
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Ocean Pacific Lodge
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

301 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$115
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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
$73
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Other accommodations near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. There are 144 hotels in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and price data was last updated on August 2, 2026. The average price for a stay in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is .
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

175 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$406
Avg. per night
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Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area

314 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$128
Avg. per night
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Continental Inn
Continental Inn

Continental Inn

414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$94
Avg. per night
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Beach Street Inn and Suites
Beach Street Inn and Suites

Beach Street Inn and Suites

125 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$206
Avg. per night
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Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$121
Avg. per night
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Rio Vista Suites
Rio Vista Suites

Rio Vista Suites

611 Third Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$119
Avg. per night
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Ocean Pacific Lodge
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

301 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$115
Avg. per night
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Seaway Inn
Seaway Inn

Seaway Inn

176 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$225
Avg. per night
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Where to stay near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Facts about staying in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on August 2, 2026.

  • What are the best hotels near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

    1,545 reviews rated Dream Inn Santa Cruz with an average score of 8.7/10. It may also be worth looking into the Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, which received a rating of 8.0/10 from 882 reviews. Casablanca Inn on The Beach could be another great option, with a score of 8.2/10 from 2,123 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel near Times Square?

    With a rating of 7.7/10 from 12,693 reviews, THE NEW YORKER HOTEL BY LOTTE HOTELS is a hotel close to Times Square that is well recommended by HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk near Universal Orlando Resort?

    Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort is a hotel near Universal Orlando Resort that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.5 from 8,389 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near New York City Center?

    Close to New York City Center you will find THE NEW YORKER HOTEL BY LOTTE HOTELS, which has a rating of 7.7 over 12,693 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • How much is a cheap hotel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

    HotelsCombined searches in the last 3 days suggest cheap Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk hotels have prices starting from as low as $64/night, depending on the popularity of your requested dates.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

    The top three landmarks in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are:
    • Times Square, which you can visit while staying in New York
    • Universal Orlando Resort, which you can visit while staying in Orlando
    • New York City Center, which you can visit while staying in New York

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