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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
  • 1 hour drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Book a stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA
  • 1 hour drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,714 reviews)
"it was a pleasant visit."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

2 out of 5
5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
  • 4 hours drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,637 reviews)
"There was too small for two occupants. Only one chair in the room requested the second one nothing happened.. the amount of soap bear minimum is recommended to get your own soap"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
  • 1 hour drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,870 reviews)
"Very good experience overall. Does everything it needs to and staff were excellent."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

3 out of 5
2705 Spyglass Dr Pismo Beach CA
  • 4 hours drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,830 reviews)
"Loved the greenscape and flowers rooms older but clean the restaurants walking distance very good. I totally enjoyed my stay from fireplace in room to firepit outside and smores at checking for purchase. Great mini vacation spot"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Spyglass Inn
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
  • 1 hour drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,670 reviews)
"The property was immaculate, the classic design was breathtaking, and the staff was phenomenal. We shall definitely be back!!"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Ojai Valley Inn

Ojai Valley Inn

5 out of 5
905 Country Club Rd Ojai CA
  • 2 hours drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Ojai. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Ojai Valley Inn
Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort

3 out of 5
2555 Price Street Pismo Beach CA
  • 4 hours drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
Pacific Point Resort
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
  • 1 hour drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
The Monterey Hotel
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr Pismo Beach CA
  • 4 hours drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,096 reviews)
"Front desk staff was very rude. The young girl at the front check in desk was unprofessional and needs some customer service training. Our room keys were not working. Every time we left and returned we had to get our keys fixed. The young rude girl said the system kept messing up. The housekeeping ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1 Chaminade Ln Santa Cruz CA
  • 7 min drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Book a stay at this spa resort in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

3.5 out of 5
1455 Mission Dr Solvang CA
  • 5 hours drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Stay at this hotel in Solvang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Vinland Hotel and Lounge
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