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Santa Cruz HostelvsDream Inn Santa Cruz
Both hotels are recommended by experts. Overall, Santa Cruz Youth Hostel Carmelita Cottages is preferred by most professionals compared to Dream Inn. Santa Cruz Youth Hostel Carmelita Cottages comes in at #6 in San Jose with accolades from 1 reviewers such as Lonely Planet.
Santa Cruz Hostel
Lonely Planet
321 Main Street, Beach Hill, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
From $0/night
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Beach
- Baggage storage
- Board games / puzzles
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Budget overnighters dig this cute hostel at the century-old Carmelita Cottages surrounded by flowering gardens, just two blocks from the beach." Full review
Dream Inn Santa Cruz Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
175 W. Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
From $209/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "Overlooking the wharf from a spectacular hillside perch, this chic boutique hotel is as stylish as Santa Cruz gets." Full review
Lonely Planet "Proud of being Santa Cruz's only oceanfront hotel, the Dream Inn has good-sized rooms brimming with retro-chic charm and turquoise color accents" Full review
Michelin Guide "An approachably stylish 165-room boutique hotel that just might serve as the most concise introduction to Santa Cruz that an outsider could possibly ask for." Full review
