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Best Capitola hotels

Most recommended Capitola hotels

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Ocean Gate Inn - Santa Cruz - Building
Ocean Gate Inn
7.1 Good
R3 130+
R3 130+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley - Santa Cruz - Lobby
R4 224+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
8.7 Very Good
R9 602+
R9 602+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Continental Inn
7.4 Good
R2 917+
R2 917+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
R4 990+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz
6.7 Okay
R3 489+
R3 489+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
The Inn at Pasatiempo
8.3 Very Good
R4 063+
R4 063+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R2 300+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz
7.9 Good
R5 084+
R5 084+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R3 549+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Seaway Inn
7.7 Good
R6 845+
R6 845+
Parking
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

Top Capitola hotels with parking

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Comfort Inn Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz - Pool
Comfort Inn Santa Cruz
7.9 Good
R3 728+
R3 728+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Comfort Inn Beach-Boardwalk Area - Santa Cruz - Bedroom
R3 679+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Sea & Sand Inn
8.8 Very Good
R8 630+
R8 630+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Ocean Pacific Lodge
8.1 Very Good
R3 948+
R3 948+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Solares
6.7 Okay
R3 663+
R3 663+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a Capitola hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

2 stars and below

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

R3 480

Average price (weekend night)

R4 662
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 41% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in Capitola

Price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding Capitola hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Capitola, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Capitola in January and November.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Capitola if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 43 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Capitola accommodation.
  • For cheap hotels in Capitola, check out hotels around Cabrillo Hwy like Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea. Amenities at the hotel include kitchenettes in the rooms along with free parking and laundry services.
  • Looking for lodging that suits the whole family? Hilton Santa Cruz is an excellent hotel to keep in mind. It is set on a sprawling estate that includes a golf course. Some of the family-friendly amenities at the hotel include a hot tub and swimming pool. The hotel also offers childcare and babysitting services.
  • If you are wanting a hotel that is close to many local restaurants and shops, then Best Western PLUS Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites on 41st Ave is a great option to consider. Restaurants and shops near the hotel include Betty Burgers and Taqueria Vallarta. Amenities available at the hotel include an outdoor swimming pool plus a fitness center.
  • Travelers wanting to be close to the ocean may want to consider staying at a hotel like Rio Sands Hotel. It offers ocean views and is just 0.6 miles from Seacliff State Beach and 0.2 miles from Rio Del Mar State Beach. Amenities at Rio Sands Hotel range from an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub to access to a local golf course.
  • Capitola Beach is one of the hot spots for the hospitality industry in Capitola with hotels like Capitola Hotel calling the area home. Amenities at the hotel include free coffee throughout the day, complimentary tea and cookies plus free breakfast.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Capitola

  • What hotels offer transport from the airport?

    Hotel Paradox is a great hotel for travelers who want hotel transportation straight from the airport. In addition to its airport shuttle, the 4-star Hotel Paradox also offers plenty of other amenities such as a fitness center and a swimming pool with a hot tub. There is also a business center and a bar and lounge available at the hotel.

  • What apartment hotels are in Capitola?

    If you are looking for an apartment-style hotel in Capitola, Capitola Venetian Hotel is a good option to consider. Its apartment-style rooms are located close to the water and feature living rooms and kitchenettes. The hotel also offers facilities like tennis courts plus a swimming pool and access to a golf course.

  • What luxury hotels are in Capitola?

    The 4-star Inn at Depot Hill is one of the top luxury hotels in Capitola and is also centrally located at just 0.3 miles from the center of downtown. As for amenities at the hotel, Inn at Depot Hill features amenities such as golf and spa facilities.

  • Where is good to stay in Capitola for nightlife?

    Where Soquel Creek meets the cove is one of the main areas for bars and clubs in Capitola like The Sand Bar Capitola and Cork & Fork Capitola. This area is also a great place to find hotels with options including Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott and Capitola Venetian Hotel. Conveniently for guests at Capitola Venetian Hotel, the hotel is also located right on the beach.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Capitola?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Capitola districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Capitola city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Capitola hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Capitola that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Ocean Gate Inn, Continental Inn and Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz.

Where to stay in Capitola?

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