Find Cheap Hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz, CA

Eastside Santa Cruz has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Monterey Bay, this destination is home to Pleasure Point Park and Branciforte Dog Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

Based on reviews, Hitching Post Studios Inn is a popular 2-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.

Expedia has 7 hotels in Eastside Santa Cruz that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 63°F,

• Coldest months: February, March, January, and December
• Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
• Driest months: August, July, September, and June

You won’t have to spend a lot to get to know Eastside Santa Cruz. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Twin Lakes State Beach, Seabright Beach, or Sunny Cove Beach.

Checking out these ways to get around Eastside Santa Cruz is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), situated 11.8 mi (19 km) away. If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 27.3 mi (44 km) away. Eastside Santa Cruz might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.