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Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 out of 5
7500 Old Dominion Court, Aptos, CA
The price is AU$219 per night
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
1 km from city centre
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton: Pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Located near theme parks.
Pool
Hot tub
Free cancellation
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Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort

4 out of 5
One Seascape Resort Drive, Aptos, CA
The price is AU$669 per night
AU$669
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
3.59 km from city centre
Seascape Beach Resort : Golf hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a bar/lounge. Located on the beach.
Pool
Hot tub
Free cancellation
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Rio Sands Hotel

Rio Sands Hotel

2 out of 5
116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA
The price is AU$213 per night
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
0.92 km from city centre
Rio Sands Hotel: Motel with free WiFi and free parking. Located near theme parks.
Free cancellation
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The Westin San Jose

The Westin San Jose

4 out of 5
302 South Market Street, San Jose, CA
The price is AU$277 per night
AU$277
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
39.34 km from city centre
The Westin San Jose: Pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi and a bar/lounge. Located in the city centre.
Free cancellation
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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$184 per night
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
10.82 km from city centre
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection: Pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Located near whale watching.
Free cancellation
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Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

3 out of 5
282 Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA
The price is AU$236 per night
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
39.24 km from city centre
Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown: Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located near a train station.
Breakfast included
Pet-friendly
Free cancellation
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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley

3.5 out of 5
6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$176 per night
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
12.88 km from city centre
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley: Pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Located near whale watching.
Free cancellation
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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
313 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$166 per night
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
10.67 km from city centre
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz: Business-friendly hotel with free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Located near theme parks.
Pool
Spa
Free cancellation
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La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley

La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley

3.5 out of 5
399 Silicon Valley Boulevard, San Jose, CA
The price is AU$183 per night
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2025
32.13 km from city centre
La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley: Business-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located in a state park.
Free cancellation
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Rio Sands Hotel

Rio Sands Hotel

116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA
The price is AU$213 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025

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Rio Sands Hotel

Rio Sands Hotel

116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA
The price is AU$213 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Accommodation in Aptos

If you're planning a trip to Aptos and on the lookout for somewhere to stay, you'll have a small selection of options at your fingertips. Pick any of the 2 within 5 kilometres of the town centre.

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Stay near the main hotspots at the Rio Sands Hotel and Best Western Seacliff Inn.

Watsonville is great if you are looking for somewhere with loads of places to stay. The Holiday Inn Express Suites Watsonville and Comfort Inn Watsonville are amongst the places to stay in this area. Another popular accommodation neighbourhood is Santa Cruz, around 13 kilometres from downtown Aptos. Some better known places to stay in Santa Cruz are the Casablanca On The Beach and Ocean Lodge.

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If you find yourself searching for more options in Aptos, look into the Rosewood Cordevalle and the Dream Inn Santa Cruz. They are located 25 kilometres and 14 kilometres away from the center. Wotif also recommends the Inn at Depot Hill and the West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn. The first is 7 kilometres away from the center, while the other is 14 kilometres away.

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Attractions and Hotels Near Aptos

After kicking up your heels in Aptos, you should leave time to visit the wider region of the Central California area. Visit the lighthouses in Central California, or head off and admire the area's lovely valleys and rolling hills. Locals and visitors alike in this part of United States of America can enjoy snowboarding and skiing.

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The close by cities of Scotts Valley and Mount Hermon are certainly worth going to. Scotts Valley is 14 kilometres to the northwest of Aptos, while Mount Hermon is 16 kilometres to the west. Scotts Valley hotels are the Hilton Santa Cruz - Scotts Valley and Best Western Plus Inn Scotts Valley. Mount Hermon choices are the Quality Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz Mountains and Jayes Timberlane Resort.

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Reid Hillview Airport a practical gateway to Aptos. Nearby hotels include the Holiday Inn Express San Jose-Central City and the Hampton Inn And Suites San Jose.

Aptos hotels essential information

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AU$166
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Popular hotels
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Seascape Beach Resort , Rio Sands Hotel, The Westin San Jose, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown, Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, La Hacienda San Jose Silicon Valley

Frequently asked questions

How many days should I spend in Aptos?
There’s a whole bunch of things to consider before you start booking that Aptos hotel, starting with what you want to do and see. Decide whether you prefer a more leisurely or fast-paced experience. Also work out how far your budget will stretch to cover the cost of accommodation, any tours and daily expenses.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Aptos?
Rio del Mar is the place to be if you’re a first-timer in town. Well-known Aptos hotels in this neighbourhood, like Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, are the perfect home base for your next big adventure.
How much does an Aptos hotel cost?
Aptos hotel prices differ according to when you plan to go and just how fancy you want your digs to be. To land AU$166 cheap accommodation in Aptos, enter your details, hit search, then filter your results by amenities, property class, budget and more. Another way to keep costs down? Avoid travelling during the peak season months of May, June and July, when rates are typically higher. Because the only thing better than an awesome holiday is getting it for an awesome price!
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What is the best area to stay in Aptos?
A good hotel in an epic location is the dream combo, which is why many travellers choose the areas of Rio del Mar, Soquel and Pleasure Point for their Aptos accommodation. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. There are plenty of other fascinating Aptos neighbourhoods worth a look. Discover all the possible locations for your hotel in Aptos by selecting “View map” at the top of the page.

New reviews! Best hotels in Aptos

Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
Enjoyed our stay
5 / 5
Just a 1 night stay for my boyfriend’s birthday while we attended an event at the performing arts center across the street. Room was comfy and other than our keys being hit and missed at working there were no issues.
A verified traveller stayed at Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown
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Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

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