Four star hotels in Santa Cruz, United States of America
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English Garden Studio Suite

Situated in Santa Cruz in the California Region, this apartment is 2.2 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk... Read more
- Rating: 10
West Cliff Inn

Nestled on a bluff across from Cowell's Beach, this 3-story Victorian home is a restful bed and breakfast that offers unique guestrooms and thoughtful amenities just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk. West Cliff Inn features luxurious rooms with fireplaces and marble-tile bathrooms... Read more
- Rating: 9.1
- Stars: 4
Quail Lodge & Golf Club

Situated in Carmel, 10 km from Point Lobos State Reserve, The Quail Lodge features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property is around 14 km from Presidio of Monterey Museum, 7... Read more
- Rating: 8.8
- Stars: 4
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

This beachfront hotel is located next to Santa Cruz’s famous boardwalk and steps from the city centre, making it an ideal destination for a weekend escape, corporate event, family holiday or romantic getaway. The Dream Inn features a natural, laid back atmosphere inspired by the ocean... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 4
L'Auberge Carmel

Originally built in 1929, this luxury hotel is within walking distance to the legendary Carmel Beach and offers historic old-world charm, complete with all of today's modern amenities and conveniences. L'Auberge Carmel offers guests everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay... Read more
- Rating: 8.6
- Stars: 4
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages

Built in the early 1900s, Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is located on a quiet cul-de-sac that ends at Monterey Bay's unique Sunny Cove Beach. The inn's cul-de-sac location minimizes traffic and provides for a relaxing and safe beach stay... Read more
- Rating: 8.5
- Stars: 4
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Inn / Guest House. Styled in modern decor, this restored historic mansion offers 12 luxurious and refurbished suites... Read more
- Rating: 8.5
- Stars: 4
The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Situated in Santa Cruz, within 1.2 km of Santa Cruz Beach and 1... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 4
Pacific Blue Inn

Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this eco-friendly hotel offers en suite rooms with flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations.Free WiFi is available in all of the rooms at the 100% non-smoking Pacific Blue Inn... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 4
Hayes Mansion San Jose

Set on several acres of beautiful landscape in San Jose, California, this historic hotel offers luxurious accommodations and is just 15 minutes’ drive from downtown San Jose. An outdoor pool and hot tub are located on site at this eco-friendly hotel... Read more
- Rating: 8.1
- Stars: 4
Hotel Paradox

Featuring an outdoor pool with cabanas available, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers fire-pits for guest use. A restaurant and bar is on site... Read more
- Rating: 8.1
- Stars: 4
Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort features a flat-screen TV and free WiFi in every guest room. Rooms also offer fireplaces and MP3 docking stations... Read more
- Rating: 8
- Stars: 4
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Located on a cliff facing the Pacific Ocean, Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers charming accommodation among pine groves. It features an outdoor pool, 3 outdoor garden spas, and award-winning dining overlooking the ocean... Read more
- Rating: 7.8
- Stars: 4
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Set in the Santa Cruz mountain range of Northern California, the Chaminade Resort & Spa is 5 km 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... Read more
- Rating: 7.4
- Stars: 4