
Boutique hotels in Santa Cruz County
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Top-rated boutique hotels in Santa Cruz County
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1BR Queen Suite | Living Room + Sofa Bed | Walk to Beach Comfortable one-bedroom suite with a separate living room—simple, functional, and close to everything. • Queen bedroom • Separate living room • Pull-out couch (best for kids/younger guests) • Compact kitchen for coffee + light meals • Easy, practical layout Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and Blacks Beach. A relaxed home base in the heart of Santa Cruz’s East Side. Contactless, self check-in at Swell House—arrive on your own time.
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One Bedroom Suite 2
1BR Queen Suite | Living Room + Sofa Bed | Walk to Beach Comfortable one-bedroom suite with a separate living room—simple, functional, and close to everything. • Queen bedroom • Separate living room • Pull-out couch (best for kids/younger guests) • Compact kitchen for coffee + light meals • Easy, practical layout Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and Blacks Beach. A relaxed home base in the heart of Santa Cruz’s East Side. Contactless, self check-in at Swell House—arrive on your own time.
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Steps to the beach, fast Wi-Fi, private bath
Looking for the perfect beach getaway? Just one block from the beach, Santa Cruz Wharf, and Beach Boardwalk, The Beach House is your ideal home base. Each room features a private bathroom, Queen bed, TV, microwave, fridge, hairdryer, and keyless entry. Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, juice, and grab-and-go snacks each morning. Walk to beaches, shops, cafés, and restaurants while enjoying the best of Santa Cruz. Relax on our sunny patios and enjoy fast Wi-Fi throughout your stay.
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Partial View 2 BDR Villa
This listing offers an updated residential-style experience within a luxury resort—the best of both worlds! Featuring a primary bedroom with a king bed and en suite bathroom, a 2nd bedroom with a queen bed, and a separate guest bathroom. Enjoy the comfort of a living room with a gas fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and sofa seating. Each villa includes a private patio or balcony with a partial ocean view. Units are individually owned—decor and layout may vary.
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Los Gatos Garden Inn - Executive Suite - Lilacs
This is the historic inn where Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio spent their first nights as husband and wife after marrying in San Francisco. We are a favorite spot for wedding parties. This listing is for a suite with a fully stocked kitchen. Most kitchen suites can accommodate a cot for a third person. The Inn has 28 rooms, all with private baths, half with fully stocked kitchens. Please see our other listings.We Close at 5:00PM on Christmas.
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One Bedroom Suite 1
1BR Queen Suite | Living Room + Sofa Bed | Walk to Beach Comfortable one-bedroom suite with a separate living room—simple, functional, and close to everything. • Queen bedroom • Separate living room • Pull-out couch (best for kids/younger guests) • Compact kitchen for coffee + light meals • Easy, practical layout Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and Blacks Beach. A relaxed home base in the heart of Santa Cruz’s East Side.
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One Bedroom Suite 3
1BR Queen Suite | Living Room + Sofa Bed | Walk to Beach Comfortable one-bedroom suite with a separate living room—simple, functional, and close to everything. • Queen bedroom • Separate living room • Pull-out couch (best for kids/younger guests) • Compact kitchen for coffee + light meals • Easy, practical layout Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and Blacks Beach. A relaxed home base in the heart of Santa Cruz’s East Side.
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Coastal Cottage with Fenced Yard and Full Kitchen
Voted as a family favorite for reunions and get-togethers, The Beachcomber Cottage comfortably sleeps up to six adults with one king and two queen beds, and a full sofa-sleeper. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen and a private gas BBQ. Share stories on your private gated deck with outdoor seating for up to six people. This is the perfect cottage to make seaside memories that will last a lifetime with the entire family!
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Los Gatos Garden Inn - Executive Suite - Roses
This is the historic inn where Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio spent their first nights as husband and wife after marrying in San Francisco. We are a favorite spot for wedding parties. This listing is for a suite with a fully stocked kitchen. Most kitchen suites can accommodate a cot for a third person. The Inn has 28 rooms, all with private baths, half with fully stocked kitchens. Snacks provided.
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Queen Deluxe Suite w/ Double bed & Pull out couch
Enjoy our Queen Deluxe Suite that also has a two private rooms and a living room with a pull out bed. Great for families and friends wanting to stay together. Rooms have been fully renovated and we are only a 5 min walk to the boardwalk. Free parking is included with every reservation.
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Queen Jr. Suite with double bed
Enjoy our Queen Jr. Suite that also has a private double bed. Great for families and friends wanting to stay together. Room's have been fully renovated and we are only a 5 min walk to the boardwalk. Free parking included with every reservation.
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Los Gatos Garden Inn - Executive Suite - Daisy
This is the historic inn where Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio spent their first nights as husband and wife after marrying in San Francisco. We are a favorite spot for wedding parties. We are a pet friendly, non smoking hotel.
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Los Gatos Garden Inn - Patio Queen 2
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Los Gatos Garden Inn - Standard Deluxe - Two Twins
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Los Gatos Garden Inn - Executive Suite - Lilacs
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One Bedroom Suite 1
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Los Gatos Garden Inn - Patio Queen 2
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Los Gatos Garden Inn - Executive Suite - Roses
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Queen Jr. Suite with double bed
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One Bedroom Suite 3
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