Westside Santa Cruz Historic Hotel

You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your holiday in Westside Santa Cruz. While you’re here, you can visit the theme park and beaches.

Based on our travel expertise, Casablanca On The Beach is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Lighthouse Point Park is a short 18-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include The Islander Motel Santa Cruz and West Cliff Inn - A Four Sisters Inn.

Westside Santa Cruz is home to 151 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Westside Santa Cruz is notable for landmarks like Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Lighthouse Point Park and Williams-Reynolds House. Cultural venues include Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History. Monterey Bay is another popular sight to explore.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Westside Santa Cruz, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Westside Santa Cruz, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.