Best Hotels in Sand City On The Beach
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Beach access
Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
The prime location will easily bring you to Eolian Dunes Preserve Park, located 450 metres away, and to Steinbeck Plaza Shopping Mall, which is also 4.8 km away. The nearby sports attractions include the scenic Del Monte Golf Course, 3.5 km from the Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey.
This Sand City hotel lies 10 minutes by car from Dennis the Menace Park.
Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey
The prime location will easily bring you to Eolian Dunes Preserve Park, located 450 metres away, and to Steinbeck Plaza Shopping Mall, which is also 4.8 km away. The nearby sports attractions include the scenic Del Monte Golf Course, 3.5 km from the Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey.
This Sand City hotel lies 10 minutes by car from Dennis the Menace Park.
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Top location
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Beach access
Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
The hotel boasts a prime location 4.7 km from the waterfront Cannery Row Street and within a 6-km distance of Colton Hall Museum. The Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey is also a 70-minute drive from Palo Alto.
The accommodation is situated approximately 15 minutes by car from the known Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Onsite options for an active stay include a heated pool and a fitness suite.
Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey
The hotel boasts a prime location 4.7 km from the waterfront Cannery Row Street and within a 6-km distance of Colton Hall Museum. The Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey is also a 70-minute drive from Palo Alto.
The accommodation is situated approximately 15 minutes by car from the known Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Onsite options for an active stay include a heated pool and a fitness suite.
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Beach access
Sunny Cove Motel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Golf course
- Pool with view
The motel has a prime setting nearly 25 minutes' walk from Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster. The Eastside Santa Cruz district of Capitola grants access to cultural attractions like The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery, which is 2.4 km away.
The nearby family attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park around a 10-minute drive from the property.
Sunny Cove Motel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Golf course
- Pool with view
Sunny Cove Motel
The motel has a prime setting nearly 25 minutes' walk from Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster. The Eastside Santa Cruz district of Capitola grants access to cultural attractions like The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery, which is 2.4 km away.
The nearby family attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park around a 10-minute drive from the property.
Sand City Hotels on the Beach with Balcony
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Beach access
Spindrift Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
The hotel is nestled in Cannery Row with numerous restaurants, shops, and the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, around 25 minutes on foot from business venues like Monterey Conference Center and just 400 metres from Monterey Bay. The Spindrift Inn is only steps away from Sculptures by the Sea and 5 km from Monterey Peninsula airport.
Take benefit from the proximity to Lover's Point Beach, which is nearly a 30-minute walk away.
Spindrift Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Spindrift Inn
The hotel is nestled in Cannery Row with numerous restaurants, shops, and the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, around 25 minutes on foot from business venues like Monterey Conference Center and just 400 metres from Monterey Bay. The Spindrift Inn is only steps away from Sculptures by the Sea and 5 km from Monterey Peninsula airport.
Take benefit from the proximity to Lover's Point Beach, which is nearly a 30-minute walk away.
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Beach access
Santa Cruz Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
This Santa Cruz hostel is situated in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, providing access to such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop, situated 400 metres away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is in proximity to Cowell Beach.
The protected Lighthouse Field State Beach is merely 1.9 km from the Santa Cruz accommodation.
Santa Cruz Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Santa Cruz Hostel
This Santa Cruz hostel is situated in the Westside Santa Cruz district of Santa Cruz, providing access to such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop, situated 400 metres away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is in proximity to Cowell Beach.
The protected Lighthouse Field State Beach is merely 1.9 km from the Santa Cruz accommodation.
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Beach access
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is situated 5 minutes' walk from this hotel, and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park is also close by.
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Santa Cruz
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is situated 5 minutes' walk from this hotel, and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park is also close by.
Cheap Hotels in Sand City On The Beach
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Beach access
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
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Car park
US$ 35 per stay
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop is a mere 250 metres from the inn, which is also situated just moments from Cowell Beach.
The Casablanca Santa Cruz allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the sporty Harvey West Park 2.6 km away.
The accommodation features a sundeck, a lobby fireplace, and a golf course for a pleasant stay.
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
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Car park
US$ 35 per stay
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Casablanca Inn On The Beach
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop is a mere 250 metres from the inn, which is also situated just moments from Cowell Beach.
The Casablanca Santa Cruz allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the sporty Harvey West Park 2.6 km away.
The accommodation features a sundeck, a lobby fireplace, and a golf course for a pleasant stay.
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Popular choice
Travelodge By Wyndham Monterey Bay
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Cancer Survivor Day Picnic @ Monterey Fairgrounds is within 700 metres of this hotel, and Jacks Peak County Park is located 2.9 km away. The Travelodge is in close proximity to Planet Gemini and 5 km from Monterey Peninsula airport.
Sport lovers will enjoy the proximity of the scenic Del Monte Golf Course, which is a 10-minute drive away.
Travelodge By Wyndham Monterey Bay
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Travelodge By Wyndham Monterey Bay
Cancer Survivor Day Picnic @ Monterey Fairgrounds is within 700 metres of this hotel, and Jacks Peak County Park is located 2.9 km away. The Travelodge is in close proximity to Planet Gemini and 5 km from Monterey Peninsula airport.
Sport lovers will enjoy the proximity of the scenic Del Monte Golf Course, which is a 10-minute drive away.
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Best-rated
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Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Patio
This 4-star hotel is near a beach district and right around the corner from Caraccioli Cellars. The Barnyard Shopping Center is 2.2 km from the Stilwell, while Junipero / 4th & 5th bus stop is 150 metres away.
Dametra Cafe can also be found about 5 minutes' walk away.
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Patio
Stilwell Hotel
This 4-star hotel is near a beach district and right around the corner from Caraccioli Cellars. The Barnyard Shopping Center is 2.2 km from the Stilwell, while Junipero / 4th & 5th bus stop is 150 metres away.
Dametra Cafe can also be found about 5 minutes' walk away.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Sand City on The Beach
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Beach access
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Located 2.3 km from Arana Gulch Trail, this 4-star hotel is also a mere 1.7 km from Ocean View Park. The Rio Vista Inn & Suites is within 5 minutes' walk of 2nd Street & Leibrandt Avenue bus stop and right around the corner from the historic Looff Carousel.
The property lies a mere 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Located 2.3 km from Arana Gulch Trail, this 4-star hotel is also a mere 1.7 km from Ocean View Park. The Rio Vista Inn & Suites is within 5 minutes' walk of 2nd Street & Leibrandt Avenue bus stop and right around the corner from the historic Looff Carousel.
The property lies a mere 1.4 km from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Beach Street Inn And Suites
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
The friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach is 2.4 km from this Santa Cruz inn, while Pacific Garden Mall is a short way from this place. Popular natural sights near the hotel are the Wide Main Sandy Beach (600 metres) and the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach (1.7 km).
The Beach Street Inn is also nestled in the Cowell Beach district where guests will find many attractions, including Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, which is approximately a 10-minute stroll away.
The Beach Street Inn Santa Cruz features a heated pool and offers a terrace and a courtyard.
Beach Street Inn And Suites
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Heated swimming pool
Beach Street Inn And Suites
The friendly Mitchell's Cove Beach is 2.4 km from this Santa Cruz inn, while Pacific Garden Mall is a short way from this place. Popular natural sights near the hotel are the Wide Main Sandy Beach (600 metres) and the protected Lighthouse Field State Beach (1.7 km).
The Beach Street Inn is also nestled in the Cowell Beach district where guests will find many attractions, including Santa Cruz Wharf Pier, which is approximately a 10-minute stroll away.
The Beach Street Inn Santa Cruz features a heated pool and offers a terrace and a courtyard.
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Beach access
Stargazer Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The hotel lies in the very heart of Monterey. You can benefit from the proximity Stevenson House, which is only 1.3 km away.
The nearby notable religious buildings include San Carlos Cathedral, a short way from the Stargazer Monterey.
Stargazer Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Stargazer Hotel
The hotel lies in the very heart of Monterey. You can benefit from the proximity Stevenson House, which is only 1.3 km away.
The nearby notable religious buildings include San Carlos Cathedral, a short way from the Stargazer Monterey.
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Beach access
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 4-star hotel is within 100 metres of Seaside State Beach and right near a fine beach of Monterey. Family tourists will enjoy visiting the enormous Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is 3.9 km away.
The paved Monterey Bay Coastal Trail Pathway can also be found 10 minutes' drive from this property.
This accommodation has access to a pebble beach featuring beach towels. There is a fitness club on site.
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The 4-star hotel is within 100 metres of Seaside State Beach and right near a fine beach of Monterey. Family tourists will enjoy visiting the enormous Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is 3.9 km away.
The paved Monterey Bay Coastal Trail Pathway can also be found 10 minutes' drive from this property.
This accommodation has access to a pebble beach featuring beach towels. There is a fitness club on site.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 3-star hotel lies within 800 metres of Brommer Street Park and not far from the community Jade Street Park. Arana Gulch Trail is close to the Fairfield Inn & Suites, while 41st Avenue & Brommer Street bus stop is a 5-minute walk away.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park can also be found 4.8 km from this property.
There is a hot tub, as well as a sun deck and a golf course offered for guests on-site. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the hotel includes a gym featuring fitness classes.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
The 3-star hotel lies within 800 metres of Brommer Street Park and not far from the community Jade Street Park. Arana Gulch Trail is close to the Fairfield Inn & Suites, while 41st Avenue & Brommer Street bus stop is a 5-minute walk away.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park can also be found 4.8 km from this property.
There is a hot tub, as well as a sun deck and a golf course offered for guests on-site. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the hotel includes a gym featuring fitness classes.
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Beach access
Costanoa
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
- Sauna
- Sun terrace
The hotel offers a convenient location in an entertainment area of Pescadero. Swanton Berry Farm in Pescadero is nearly a 15-minute drive from the accommodation.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Franklin Point Cape, which is 2.3 km away.
Other facilities at Costanoa Hotel include a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a play area. You can enjoy hiking and cycling, while staying at the property.
Costanoa
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
- Sauna
- Sun terrace
Costanoa
The hotel offers a convenient location in an entertainment area of Pescadero. Swanton Berry Farm in Pescadero is nearly a 15-minute drive from the accommodation.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Franklin Point Cape, which is 2.3 km away.
Other facilities at Costanoa Hotel include a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a play area. You can enjoy hiking and cycling, while staying at the property.
Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
This Capitola inn is located only 6 minutes' walk from O'Neill Surf Shop and Santa Cruz Wharf Pier is around 6 km away. You can reach the centre of Capitola in 15 minutes on foot.
Guests will also be able to visit the community Jade Street Park, located within a few blocks of the Best Western Capitola.
Enjoy your stay with a hot tub, a sundeck, and spa therapy provided on-site.
Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites
This Capitola inn is located only 6 minutes' walk from O'Neill Surf Shop and Santa Cruz Wharf Pier is around 6 km away. You can reach the centre of Capitola in 15 minutes on foot.
Guests will also be able to visit the community Jade Street Park, located within a few blocks of the Best Western Capitola.
Enjoy your stay with a hot tub, a sundeck, and spa therapy provided on-site.
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Private beach
Fern River Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Table tennis
- Garden area
The hotel is nestled 4.7 km from Fall Creek Unit Forest Hiking Trails and 2.1 km from Redwood Grove Loop Trail. At this 2-star resort, guests will be not far from the San Lorenzo River.
The Fern River allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Duck Pond about 20 minutes' walk away. The property is located in proximity to Bigfoot Discovery Museum.
Access to such entertainment spaces as a game room will add excitement to your stay. The Fern River Felton offers activities such as hiking, ping pong, and fisheries.
Fern River Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Table tennis
- Garden area
Fern River Resort
The hotel is nestled 4.7 km from Fall Creek Unit Forest Hiking Trails and 2.1 km from Redwood Grove Loop Trail. At this 2-star resort, guests will be not far from the San Lorenzo River.
The Fern River allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Duck Pond about 20 minutes' walk away. The property is located in proximity to Bigfoot Discovery Museum.
Access to such entertainment spaces as a game room will add excitement to your stay. The Fern River Felton offers activities such as hiking, ping pong, and fisheries.
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Beach access
Pacific Gardens Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Jacuzzi
The hotel is located within 5 minutes' walk of Chapel and only 1.1 km from Pacific Grove Ball Park. A pebbly beach is within a 700-metre distance of the Pacific Gardens Pacific Grove.
A family vacation to Pacific Grove will become more exciting if you visit the enormous Monterey Bay Aquarium lying within a 3-km distance of the accommodation.
This hotel is equipped with a Jacuzzi and two hot tubs.
Pacific Gardens Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Jacuzzi
Pacific Gardens Inn
The hotel is located within 5 minutes' walk of Chapel and only 1.1 km from Pacific Grove Ball Park. A pebbly beach is within a 700-metre distance of the Pacific Gardens Pacific Grove.
A family vacation to Pacific Grove will become more exciting if you visit the enormous Monterey Bay Aquarium lying within a 3-km distance of the accommodation.
This hotel is equipped with a Jacuzzi and two hot tubs.
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Beach access
Inn At Moss Landing Point
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Moss Landing State Wildlife Area is 3.1 km from the comfortable 3-star Inn At Moss Landing Point, while Moss Landing State Beach is around a 10-minute drive from the location. The smoke-free hotel is located 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Moss Landing.
Inn At Moss Landing Point
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Inn At Moss Landing Point
Moss Landing State Wildlife Area is 3.1 km from the comfortable 3-star Inn At Moss Landing Point, while Moss Landing State Beach is around a 10-minute drive from the location. The smoke-free hotel is located 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Moss Landing.
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Marea Sol Hotel
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
Notable for its location, about 900 metres from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park in the Cowell Beach district, the hotel is within 2 km of Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church. The Marea Santa Cruz offers proximity to such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (1.9 km) and the friendly coastline "Seabright State Beach" (2.8 km).
A 10-minute drive will take you from the accommodation to Ocean View Park.
Marea Sol Hotel
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
Marea Sol Hotel
Notable for its location, about 900 metres from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park in the Cowell Beach district, the hotel is within 2 km of Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church. The Marea Santa Cruz offers proximity to such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (1.9 km) and the friendly coastline "Seabright State Beach" (2.8 km).
A 10-minute drive will take you from the accommodation to Ocean View Park.
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Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Sand City, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey |
8.8 / 10 (33 Reviews) |
From 265$ | |
| Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey |
8.8 / 10 (17 Reviews) |
From 281$ | |
| Sunny Cove Motel |
9.2 / 10 (624 Reviews) |
From 155$ | |
| Spindrift Inn |
8.9 / 10 (1099 Reviews) |
From 184$ | |
| Santa Cruz Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (155 Reviews) |
From 40$ |