How to find the best hotel deal in Santa Cruz
Like how easy it is to book flights with us? The same smart search engine can dig up great deals on Santa Cruz hotels too. Use these tips to find the best rates fast.
Plan your stay ahead of time to save on your Santa Cruz hotel. You'll also have a greater range of stays and room types to choose from, especially around holidays and school breaks.
However, you can still get lucky with last-minute deals. Although prices tend to rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates. Change up your travel window to discover what deals are available. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside of busy travel seasons.
Book without the worry by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your plans fall through or you find a better deal, you can cancel your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Santa Cruz
Central Santa Cruz
Choose the city centre and be where it's all happening. Take your pick of these stays that keep you close to the main attractions in central Santa Cruz.
Plan a stay at Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz. One of the most well-known hotels near Parque Santa Cruz, check in here and you'll be about 0.97 kilometres from this major sight. This Santa Cruz hotel holds a 3-star rating.
Want to stay near Finca el Ojoche Paraiso Santa Cruz Gte? Hotel Wilson Santa Cruz is roughly 2 kilometres away. This hotel in Santa Cruz hits that just-right mix of cosy and convenient.
Or check out the availability of hotels near Plaza de los Mangos. Playa Junquillal Eco Resort is 0.32 kilometres or so from this leading sight. This 3-star option makes a good base for enjoying everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Santa Cruz
Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. March offers the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching highs of 35ºC.
The coolest time of year here is December. Expect lows of 19ºC.
Prefer to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Santa Cruz hotels in January. It's the driest time to visit, with one day of rain on average.
June brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 27 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Santa Cruz
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean a huge hotel bill. When you book a budget Santa Cruz hotel, you can spend more on experiences and less on the place you sleep. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, laundry facilities, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Keep your wallet happy at Playa Junquillal Eco Resort. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as a 24-hour front desk and air conditioning.
Best hotels with a pool
Pool hotels in Santa Cruz come in a variety of shapes and sizes. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here for rest or play, there's a stay to match.
Spend long, lazy days by the water at Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Santa Cruz hotel offers a laundry and ATMs.
Brand New Stunning Villa Pool also guarantees you a good time. Settle into this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, internet access and air conditioning.
