Hotels in Santa Cruz

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Highest rated hotelCasa Roble Añejo Bed & Breakfast – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookJuly
Average 4 star hotel priceR 2,398 per night
Average 5 star hotel priceR 1,973 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Santa Cruz

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How to find the best hotel deal in Santa Cruz

  • You already use our search engine to find the best flight deals. Now you can use the same magic to uncover amazing rates on Santa Cruz hotels. Save on your next stay with these tips.

  • Plan your trip ahead of time to save on your Santa Cruz hotel. You'll also have a broader range of stays and room types to pick from, especially during busy travel periods.

  • However, it's still possible to get last-minute deals. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having vacant rooms, especially in low season.

  • Another hack for cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your plans aren't written in stone, change up your travel dates and discover what kind of savings are on offer.

  • Avoid the risk of extra fees by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your plans change or a better deal pops up, you can cancel without penalty.

Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Central Santa Cruz

  • Choose the city centre and be where it's all happening. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the must-see attractions in central Santa Cruz.

  • If you'd like to stay within easy reach of Colchagua Museum, you're going to love Hotel Vendimia Parador. This Santa Cruz hotel is about 2 kilometres from this top sight.

  • Mural La Tejedora in your plans? Hotel Boutique Grand Cru keeps you close enough to pop over whenever. This hotel in Santa Cruz is roughly 3 kilometres away.

  • Or check out the availability of hotels near Capilla Los Boldos. Hotel Boutique Quinta Maria is 3 kilometres or so from this leading sight. This stay makes a good base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.

When to go to Santa Cruz

  • The weather often decides when it's best to go. If you prefer warmer conditions, January typically delivers with temperatures that reach a high of 35ºC (95ºF).

  • Expect lows of 0ºC (32ºF) in July, the coolest month here.

  • Browse around for Santa Cruz hotels during January to enjoy mostly clear skies. Averaging one day of rain, it's the driest month.

  • Rain is more likely in June, which gets around seven days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Santa Cruz

Best budget hotels

  • Just need somewhere to sleep? Budget Santa Cruz hotels provide the basics so you can spend on what really matters: having adventures and filling your suitcase with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like self-service laundries and kitchenettes, you'll find at least three of these well-priced stays across the city.

  • Settle in with just the right amount of comfort at Hotel Vendimia Parador. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including a television and hair dryers.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are at least ten pool hotels in Santa Cruz, each bringing its own spin to your trip. City hotels tend to offer indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here to unwind or make waves, there's a stay made for you.

  • Relaxing poolside will be high on your to-do list at Hotel Boutique Quinta Maria. With an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and bicycle rentals, this Santa Cruz hotel makes it easy to recharge your batteries.

  • Lose track of time in the best way at Hotel El Molino. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a laundry.

  • Or add a little play to your stay at Hotel Boutique Grand Cru. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a steam room and a fitness centre at this hotel.

Finding cheap hotels in Santa Cruz: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Santa Cruz with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 639 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 723 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is R 1,726 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 1,763. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Santa Cruz could be Monday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Santa Cruz. And the most expensive day seems to be Thursday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Santa Cruz is currently around R 2,315 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 1,573 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Santa Cruz is currently around R 2,682 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 1,779 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Santa Cruz is currently around R 2,774 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is R 1,578 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Santa Cruz is February, with an average price of R 1,661 per night. The most expensive month is June, when the average room rate can rise to R 2,163 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in March is R 1,898 per night, which is around 1% lower than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps in at Casa Calfu, Hotel Boutique Quinta Maria and Hotel Terraviña.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Santa Cruz are Hostal Aldea Colchagua Experience, Casa Calfu and Hotel Santa Cruz Plaza.