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175 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA

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Oceanfront
Hot Tub
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Pool

1 Baths389.04 ft²

8.8

Exceptional

770 reviews

$472

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611 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA

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13 Baths239.29 ft²

8.1

Exceptional

501 reviews

$249

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Resort

One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, USA

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Oceanfront
Hot Tub
Spa
Fireplace/Heating

12 Baths394.16 ft²

7.5

Exceptional

234 reviews

$6755

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500 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA

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Pet Friendly

3 Baths363.58 ft²

7.7

Exceptional

284 reviews

$191

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1435 41st Avenue, Capitola, CA 95010, USA

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Oceanfront
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4 Baths451.11 ft²

8.7

Exceptional

477 reviews

$334

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6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA

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1 Baths355.21 ft²

8.1

Exceptional

731 reviews

$200

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Hotel Name	Address	Price ($)	Star	Rating	Review Count
Dream Inn Santa Cruz	175 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA	472	4	8.8	770
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection	611 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA	249	4	8.1	501
Chaminade Resort & Spa	One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, USA	6755	4	7.5	234
Best Western Plus All Suites Inn	500 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA	191	3	7.7	284
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites	1435 41st Avenue, Capitola, CA 95010, USA	334	3	8.7	477
Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley	6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA	200	4	8.1	731

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