Hotels in Santa Cruz

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Posada Express Fast Check
Posada Express Fast Check
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
Steps from Play Land Amusement Park, this inn provides convenience with free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere near Viru Viru International Airport, just 14 minutes away by car.
$55 nightly
The price is $55
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Posada Express Fast Check
Outdoor pool
Sun Hotel
Sun Hotel
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (362 reviews)
Relax at this convenient hotel just 2 mi from Viru Viru International Airport with 24-hour free shuttle service. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness center, and rejuvenating massages after visiting Play Land Amusement Park nearby.
$97 nightly
The price is $97
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Sun Hotel
Outdoor pool
Mirador del Cielo
Mirador del Cielo
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$22 nightly
The price is $22
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Mirador del Cielo
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Travelero Hostel ans Tours
Travelero Hostel ans Tours
1.0 star property
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$35 nightly
The price is $35
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Travelero Hostel ans Tours
Lobby sitting area
Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra
Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
This luxurious Santa Cruz hotel offers both outdoor and children's pools plus a hot tub for relaxation. Kids stay entertained at the free club while adults unwind at the bar. Near Parque Ecológico with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
$89 nightly
The price is $89
May 3 - May 4
Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra
Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace
Equipetrol Suites Apart Hotel
Equipetrol Suites Apart Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
Warm hospitality awaits at this Santa Cruz aparthotel, where cooked-to-order breakfast starts each day. Located near Blacutt Square, the contemporary suites feature kitchenettes, rainfall showers, and down comforters for added comfort.
$47 nightly
The price is $47
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Equipetrol Suites Apart Hotel
Front of property
residencial francia - Hostel
residencial francia - Hostel
1.0 star property
Santa Cruz
6.4 out of 10, (9 reviews)
Steps from the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Station, this hostel provides convenient lodging with free WiFi and 24-hour reception. Nearby attractions include the Contemporary Art Museum and Blacutt Square, making it an ideal base for urban explorers.
$22 nightly
The price is $22
Apr 18 - Apr 19
residencial francia - Hostel
Dining room
Hotel BY Armonia SCZ
Hotel BY Armonia SCZ
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
Soak up the atmosphere at this charming colonial retreat in Santa Cruz, minutes from Contemporary Art Museum. After exploring nearby attractions, relax at the outdoor pool, sauna, or terrace. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value to your stay.
$78 nightly
The price is $78
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Hotel BY Armonia SCZ
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel
Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
Set in Santa Cruz with international dining at Toborochi restaurant, this luxury hotel offers relaxing massages at the spa. Cool off in the outdoor pool, work out in the fitness center, or enjoy a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Ventura Mall.
$127 nightly
The price is $127
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bathtub | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Cosmopolitano Hotel Boutique
Cosmopolitano Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
Slip into vacation mode at this boutique retreat with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Near Sacred Art Museum and Franco Aleman Cultural Center, the hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Massages add extra bliss after exploring the area.
$69 nightly
The price is $69
May 18 - May 19
Cosmopolitano Hotel Boutique
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Terranova Suites
Terranova Suites
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (90 reviews)
Escape to serene apartments with plush bedding and modern amenities near Las Brisas Shopping Center. After swimming in the outdoor pool, savor drinks at the bar or bites at the café while being just minutes from Santa Cruz Zoo.
$52 nightly
The price is $52
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Terranova Suites
Triple Room | Free WiFi
Hotel Las Américas
Hotel Las Américas
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
This Santa Cruz hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast daily and free WiFi to enhance your stay. Located near La Recova Artisan Walk and Guarani Nandereko Nomai Art and Culture Center, with 24-hour front desk service for round-the-clock assistance.
$33 nightly
The price is $33
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Hotel Las Américas
Outdoor pool
AMERICA APARTMENTS
AMERICA APARTMENTS
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Immerse yourself in Santa Cruz life at these inviting apartments with balconies or patios. Enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool, free WiFi, and laundry facilities while staying near Artecampo and Parque Ecológico attractions.
$55 nightly
The price is $55
Apr 18 - Apr 19
AMERICA APARTMENTS
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Hotel Continental Park
Hotel Continental Park
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
Set in Santa Cruz, this welcoming hotel offers international cuisine at Plaza restaurant and a refreshing pool. A sauna, bar, and terrace enhance your stay while free parking, WiFi and breakfast add value for exploring nearby cultural attractions.
$65 nightly
The price is $65
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Hotel Continental Park
Reception
Urban Suites
Urban Suites
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Experience a peaceful retreat at this Santa Cruz hotel, where an outdoor pool offers cooling relief. Within reach of Blacutt Square and natural history museums, the central location pairs with free WiFi and on-site dining for a convenient Bolivian getaway.
$53 nightly
The price is $53
May 3 - May 4
Urban Suites
Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, blackout drapes
Hotel G
Hotel G
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (106 reviews)
Central Santa Cruz location with free WiFi and parking, close to Las Brisas Shopping Center and the Zoo. This hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the area, with the airport just 24 minutes away and railway station nearby.
$36 nightly
The price is $36
May 16 - May 17
Hotel G
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Arenal
Hotel Arenal
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
7.6 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil retreat offering 2 outdoor pools and a poolside bar where relaxation flows freely. Just minutes from Arenal Park and the Ethno-folkloric Museum, this hotel provides free breakfast and convenient airport access.
$56 nightly
The price is $56
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Hotel Arenal
Junior Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
HOTEL OSHO
HOTEL OSHO
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
Immerse in serenity at this welcoming retreat featuring a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hot tub. Just minutes from Santa Cruz's Contemporary Art Museum, enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi after exploring nearby cultural attractions.
$55 nightly
The price is $55
Apr 28 - Apr 29
HOTEL OSHO
Exterior
Surbackpackers
Surbackpackers
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
$22 nightly
The price is $22
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Surbackpackers
House | Pool | Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Casa Vida
Casa Vida
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
Escape to this family-friendly oasis featuring both outdoor pool and children's splash area. Unwind in your private hot tub after exploring Santa Cruz, then prepare meals in your kitchen or grab a bite at the restaurant. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
$108 nightly
The price is $108
May 10 - May 11
Casa Vida
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Lobby sitting area
Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra

Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra

Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
$107 nightly
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Outdoor pool
Sun Hotel

Sun Hotel

Sun Hotel
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (362 reviews)
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$108 nightly
The price is $108
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Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra

Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra

Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
$55 nightly
The price is $55
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Ibis Santa Cruz DE LA Sierra
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Terranova Suites

Terranova Suites

Terranova Suites
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (90)
$52 nightly
The price is $52
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Terranova Suites
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When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?

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Top neighborhoods in Santa Cruz

Top landmarks in Santa Cruz

Plaza 24 de Septiembre

4.4/5 (164 reviews)
The heart of Santa Cruz buzzes with locals sipping coffee under palms at Plaza 24 de Septiembre. Climb the Cathedral's bell tower for stunning city views while street performers create the soundtrack to your visit.
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San Lorenzo Cathedral

4.5/5 (84 reviews)
Santa Cruz's San Lorenzo Cathedral captivates with its neoclassical grandeur and towering spires. Climb the bell tower at sunset for panoramic views and enjoy local musicians in the vibrant plaza below.
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Santa Cruz is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Cine Center and Sacred Art Museum.

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Camino Real Hotel

Camino Real Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent!!"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Cruz?
You can find top hotels in Santa Cruz from $22 with options to suit your budget and needs. Nomad Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Santa Cruz that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Santa Cruz hotels?
Discover great deals on Santa Cruz hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Santa Cruz hotels.
Can I book Santa Cruz hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Santa Cruz hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Santa Cruz?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Santa Cruz are Camino Real Hotel, Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia, and Radisson Hotel Santa Cruz. Camino Real Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia and Radisson Hotel Santa Cruz are also popular luxury stays in great Santa Cruz locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz.
What are some of the best hotels in Santa Cruz for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Santa Cruz romantic hotel. Our travelers love Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra, a hotel with an outdoor pool as well as a chef service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Santa Cruz for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
Some of the most well reviewed Santa Cruz hotels for kids include Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia, Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra, and Camino Real Hotel. Hampton by Hilton Santa Cruz/Equipetrol, Bolivia is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a free grocery shopping service, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has a free children's club, an outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, and more. Camino Real Hotel is another good option with an outdoor pool, a playground, and a hot tub. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Santa Cruz hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Santa Cruz hotels with a pool. Urban Suites is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and proposal/romance packages. Prince Hotel is a popular hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Santa Cruz with a pool.
What are some of the best Santa Cruz hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Santa Cruz hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Santa Cruz?
For hotels in central Santa Cruz, check out Prince Hotel and Urban Suites. Travelers love Prince Hotel for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, children's pool and hot tub this hotel offers. Urban Suites is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and proposal/romance packages.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Santa Cruz?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Hotel LP Equipetrol and Swissôtel Santa Cruz De La Sierra. There are 8 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book refundable hotels in Santa Cruz?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Cruz, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about Santa Cruz

Embrace the Vibrant Spirit of Santa Cruz: Where Nature Blooms and Culture Soars

Santa Cruz, Bolivia, is a vibrant city that beautifully blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by lush landscapes, it boasts stunning botanical gardens and the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral, a symbol of its historical depth. Explore the lively markets brimming with colorful flowers and handicrafts, or indulge in luxury at top hotels like Los Tajibos. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby nature reserves, while the city's vibrant nightlife offers a taste of local flavor. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic getaway, Santa Cruz promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Bolivia.

Discover great hotels near Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Bolivia offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxury options with modern amenities to budget-friendly stays. You can find hotels near the city center, providing easy access to local attractions, or choose oceanfront inns for a scenic getaway. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Santa Cruz:

  1. Los Cedros Resort & Convention CenterOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a delightful stay with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, as well as the onsite dining options, including a restaurant that serves lunch and dinner. The property features fitness facilities, perfect for those who wish to maintain their active lifestyle while traveling. With a warm atmosphere and excellent amenities, travelers find it a comfortable choice for a relaxing getaway.
  2. Radisson Hotel Santa CruzOpens in a new window: A luxurious 5.0-star hotel, Radisson Hotel Santa Cruz boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property caters to leisure travelers seeking a family, golf-themed vacation experience. With unique offerings like free supervised childcare and a trampoline, it creates a welcoming environment for families. The on-site golf experience adds an adventurous edge to the stay, making it an exceptional choice for those looking for a blend of relaxation and recreation.
  3. Novotel Santa Cruz De La SierraOpens in a new window: Exuding elegance, Novotel Santa Cruz De La Sierra is a prestigious 5.0-star hotel with an outstanding guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This luxurious haven is designed for leisure travelers who appreciate upscale amenities and a family-friendly environment. With features like a children's pool, games for children, and an engaging children's club, families can immerse themselves in a sophisticated setting while ensuring their little ones are entertained. The hotel’s commitment to quality and comfort makes it a top choice for an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near Santa Cruz

Some great areas to stay in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, are El Torno, La Cruceña, and Las Barreras. El Torno offers beautiful natural scenery and outdoor activities, while La Cruceña boasts a vibrant local culture and dining options. Las Barreras is known for its tranquility and scenic views. For first-time visitors, La Cruceña is the best choice for its accessibility and local charm.

  1. La CruceñaOpens in a new window: La Cruceña is a vibrant area that offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and local charm. This neighborhood is known for its lively markets where you can shop for handmade crafts and traditional Bolivian goods. You’ll find a variety of local eateries serving delicious regional cuisine, making it a great spot for food lovers. The area also boasts beautiful parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. La Cruceña is an excellent choice if you're looking to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
  2. Las BarrerasOpens in a new window: Las Barreras is a quaint area that offers a more tranquil setting, making it ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway. The natural beauty surrounding this location is a major draw, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring nearby nature reserves. Additionally, the local community is welcoming, providing a glimpse into everyday life in Bolivia. This area is perfect for those who appreciate serenity and want to connect with nature while still being close to Santa Cruz's urban conveniences.
  3. El TornoOpens in a new window: El Torno is a charming destination that showcases Bolivia's stunning natural landscapes. This picturesque area is perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering lush scenery and opportunities for outdoor adventures like hiking and birdwatching. You can also explore local artisan markets, where you’ll find unique handcrafted goods. The laid-back vibe of El Torno makes it an ideal place to relax and unwind while still being close to the excitement of Santa Cruz. It's a fantastic choice for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Bolivia's countryside.

Things to do in and around Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz is a delightful coastal gem where stunning beaches meet lush mountains, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience thrilling hiking trails, serene birdwatching spots, and vibrant shopping districts. After a day of exploration, unwind in romantic hotels or cozy vacation rentals, making it an ideal getaway.

  • Palestina ChurchOpens in a new window – Step inside this charming church, where you can admire its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere. Enjoy the intricate details that reflect the local culture and traditions, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
  • Plaza 24 de SeptiembreOpens in a new window – Visit the vibrant heart of Santa Cruz at this lively square, surrounded by stunning colonial buildings and lush greenery. It's the perfect place to unwind, people-watch, or grab a snack from nearby vendors while soaking in the local atmosphere.
  • Arenal ParkOpens in a new window – Escape the hustle and bustle in this urban park, where you can stroll along picturesque paths lined with flowers. Families will love the playgrounds, and it’s a great spot for a leisurely picnic or an afternoon jog.
  • Ethno-folkloric MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the rich tapestry of Bolivia's diverse cultures at this engaging museum. Explore exhibits that showcase traditional clothing, crafts, and artifacts, providing insight into the country's fascinating history.
  • Municipal LibraryOpens in a new window – Dive into a world of knowledge at the Municipal Library, where you can browse a wide selection of books and resources. It's a quiet sanctuary for readers and a great place to learn more about Santa Cruz and Bolivia.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Santa Cruz

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Santa Cruz is from June to August, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully experience the city’s key landmarks and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can explore the vibrant local shopping scene, enjoy cozy cafes, admire the beautiful flowers, and visit the zoo. Additionally, consider excursions to historical sites, the stunning cathedral, and birdwatching spots. Engaging in local soccer games and sampling the local beer can also enhance your cultural experience, making your stay great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking to explore Santa Cruz, visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com may lead you to discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications will keep you informed about flash sales and special offers. Additionally, using Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window through the app could help you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make informed choices. With these tools, you may discover great options for both affordable and quality accommodations in Santa Cruz, enhancing your travel experience.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Santa Cruz hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, helping you to possibly save on your trip.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Santa Cruz's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz experiences its lowest average temperature in June, at 67.8°F (19.9°C), while October are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 79.5°F (26.4°C). January is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Santa Cruz, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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