Motels in Capitola, CA

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Capitola, CA motels
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9 Best motels in Capitola, CA

Best Capitola, CA motels with breakfast

Among the 1 motels in Capitola, CA, here are the 1 best motels with breakfast

Carousel Beach Inn - Capitola, CA
8.6 3698 reviews
Capitola, CA
27/06 – 30/06
NZ$1161/nighttotal: NZ$3483 (3 )

Carousel Beach Inn

2 5
motel , Santa Cruz
The Carousel Beach Inn is just a short walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, placing you right in the heart of the lively beachfront area. The motel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, and guests have described it as excellent.
The rooms at the Carousel Beach Inn come with private balconies, perfect for enjoying the ocean breeze or the bustling boardwalk atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, and the motel offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, and vending machines.

Top Family-Friendly Motels in Capitola, CA

Top Family-Friendly Motels in Capitola, CA

Frequently asked questions about motels in Capitola, CA

  • What are the top attractions in and around Capitola, CA for solo travelers?

    Capitola Village is great for solo travelers. You can wander through the shops and art galleries, take a stroll along the beach, or grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants. The Capitola Wharf is also a great spot to people-watch and enjoy the views. If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, you can rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the Capitola Lagoon.
  • What are the best motels in Capitola, CA?

    Among the motels in Capitola, CA, Ocean Pacific Lodge, Rio Sands Vacation Rentals and Carousel Beach Inn are the most popular ones.

  • What scenic spots are in and around Capitola, CA?

    Capitola is known for its beautiful coastline. The Capitola Beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The Capitola Wharf offers stunning views of the ocean and the nearby cliffs. For a more secluded experience, head to the nearby Seacliff State Beach, where you can find a hidden cove with a shipwreck.
  • What are the best motels for families and kids in Capitola, CA?

    The best motels for families and kids in Capitola, CA are Ocean Pacific Lodge, Rio Sands Vacation Rentals and Carousel Beach Inn.

  • Which towns or cities have the best attractions in the Capitola, CA region?

    Santa Cruz is just a short drive from Capitola and is home to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a classic amusement park with rides, games, and food. The Santa Cruz Museum of Art is another great option for art lovers. For a more laid-back experience, head to the charming town of Felton, which is home to the Roaring Camp Railroads, a historic steam train that takes you through the redwood forests.
  • What are the best pet friendly motels in Capitola, CA?

    The best pet friendly motels in Capitola, CA are Ocean Pacific Lodge, Aqua Breeze Inn and Surf City Inn & Suites.

  • What pros and cons come with booking a motel in Capitola, CA?

    Motels in Capitola are a great option for budget-conscious travelers. They are typically located close to the beach and offer basic amenities. However, they may not have the same level of amenities or service as a hotel. For example, they may not have a swimming pool or fitness center.
  • What are the best motels with parking in Capitola, CA?

    Ocean Pacific Lodge, Rio Sands Vacation Rentals and Carousel Beach Inn are the best motels with parking in Capitola, CA.

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Best Capitola, CA motels with a pool

Among the 4 accommodations in Capitola, CA, here are the 4 best motels with a pool

Islander Motel Santa Cruz Ca - Capitola, CA
8.3 1705 reviews
Capitola, CA
27/06 – 30/06
NZ$776/nighttotal: NZ$2328 (3 )

Islander Motel Santa Cruz Ca

2 5
motel , Santa Cruz
The Islander Motel is located just 0.8 kilometres from Santa Cruz Boardwalk and a 5-minute walk from the city centre. It has very good ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The motel offers comfortable rooms with 40-inch flat-screen TVs, microwaves and refrigerators. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and parking, and take advantage of the 24-hour reception and free local calls.
Ocean Pacific Lodge - Capitola, CA
8.6 2518 reviews
Capitola, CA
22/06 – 23/06
NZ$821/nightfor 1 night

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2 5
motel , Santa Cruz
Ocean Pacific Lodge is just three blocks from the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk, placing it within easy reach of the city's main attractions. The lodge receives consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge offers comfortable rooms with basic amenities, including a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and hot tub, relax in the garden, and stay connected with free WiFi.
Sunny Cove Motel - Capitola, CA
9.3 543 reviews
Capitola, CA
28/06 – 30/06
NZ$420/nighttotal: NZ$840 (2 )

Sunny Cove Motel

1 2
motel , Twin Lakes
Sunny Cove Motel is located in Santa Cruz, just a short walk from Sunny Cove Beach and Black’s Beach. The motel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The motel offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a sun terrace, a grill and free parking. Guests can also enjoy comfortable seating areas, TVs, private bathrooms with showers and kitchens with fridges and microwaves in some rooms.
National 9 Motel - Capitola, CA
8.1 885 reviews
Capitola, CA
27/06 – 30/06
NZ$565/nighttotal: NZ$1695 (3 )

National 9 Motel

2 5
motel , Santa Cruz
The National 9 Motel is conveniently located off Highway 1 near Santa Cruz, California, approximately 3.2km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 8km from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, and 4.8km from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
This motel offers 20-square-metre rooms with one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor swimming pool; guests can also enjoy on-site parking, a restaurant, and daily coffee service.
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