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5 Jul - 6 Jul
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6 Jul - 7 Jul
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11 Jul - 13 Jul
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18 Jul - 20 Jul

Top Luxury Hotels in Santa Cruz

CordeValle
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

CordeValle

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Fantastic stay as a solo female traveller with a pup on a road trip up to Napa from SoCal. The property is safe and quiet, with beautiful grounds and outdoor spaces to walk around, including a dog walking path! There was also an on-site dog park which was perfect. The room was well-appointed with a
luxurious
bed, a spacious bathroom and nice enclosed patio. The staff were also so helpful and friendly. The food onsite was also fantastic which was great as we did not really want to venture far for...
Angelina
The price is S$723
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
CordeValle
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Meeting facility

Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409)
"Our stay was amazing! Felt as if we were staying with family. As soon as we walked in they knew welcomed us and knew us. They even wished my daughter a Happy Birthday! They made us feel so welcomed and comfortable. Anything we needed they made sure they were there to help with whatever. Room was amazing and clean. Hotel Manager introduced himself and made me feel like family. Great staff and manager! Overall recommend this 100%!! Definitely will be coming back soon! "
Vincent
The price is S$582
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort
Exterior

Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"My trip was amazing at the Clement! Everyone who works there is more than pleasant and so very helpful! Food was amazing and the room was home away from home."
Jill
The price is S$1,124
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort
Rosewood Sand Hill
Outdoor pool

Rosewood Sand Hill

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (247)
"What a great experience we just had at this hotel. Easily the best staff and service we ever had. As for the resort, the room was spacious and included every single detail you could ask for. The pool/
hot tub
area is spectacular. Our son didn’t want to leave. And the food is top notch. Frankly, if you ever plan to visit the bay area, don’t waste any time and just stay there. A true 5-stars experience."
Philippe
The price is S$1,320
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Rosewood Sand Hill
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Santa Cruz?
Use Expedia to help you arrange a flight to Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport or San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) airport, and then choose from a variety of places to stay that will deliver the luxury you want. Amenities are important when you plan a trip, so we make it easy to find what you need to make your stay special. If you want an upscale hotel with a spa, an indoor pool or luxury bedding, Expedia can assist you in finding the best luxury hotel experience that Santa Cruz has to offer. Known for its entertainment and sporting events, Santa Cruz also has some interesting things to see and do including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury hotel in Santa Cruz?
Chaminade Resort & Spa is a 4-star resort with a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.
How many luxury hotels will I find in Santa Cruz?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Santa Cruz in one of Expedia's 8 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Santa Cruz?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Santa Cruz a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 677 mm.
What's there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
When you're in Santa Cruz, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey Bay and Ocean Street. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to see Pacific Avenue and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.