Mission Hill, CA
Santa Cruz
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Popular places to visit
Mission Santa Cruz
You can learn about the history of Santa Cruz with a trip to Mission Santa Cruz. You can seek out the surfing spots and biking trails in this walkable area.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk as part of your trip to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
Mystery Spot
Find out about the history of Santa Cruz with a stop at Mystery Spot. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.
Natural Bridges State Park
You can take time to visit Natural Bridges State Park during your travels to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
Santa Cruz Wharf
After visiting Santa Cruz Wharf, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.
Pacific Avenue
During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pacific Avenue. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Mission Hill Hotel Deals
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Everything lovely! The heat in my room didn’t work, but I’m not sure if it was human error or what…. Staff extremely sweet and efficient
Reviewed on 25 January 2026
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great pool area, good food and service and nicely decorated restaurant and rooms. Feels recently updated and all of the staff we interacted with were helpful and friendly. Would recommend and will be back!
Reviewed on 24 January 2026
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Clean, friendly staff, excellent amenities
Reviewed on 21 January 2026
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Very fun and close to the ocean. Was able to park and enjoy the sights near by,
Reviewed on 28 January 2026
Marea Sol Hotel
Very welcoming, loved the room, enjoyed hearing the ocean at night
Reviewed on 22 January 2026
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Beautiful rooms, comfortable beds, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 18 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Mission Hill
Westside Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Monterey Bay and Pacific Avenue, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Cruz.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Pacific Avenue and Williams-Reynolds House are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Santa Cruz
Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.
Circles
While there might not be top attractions in Circles, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cowell's Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.
Westlake
When in Westlake, you can plan a visit to University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Mission Santa Cruz, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Beach Hill - Beach Flats
Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Main Beach and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mission Hill, CA
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- Mission Santa Cruz
- Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
- Monterey Bay
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Capitola Beach
- University of California
- Silicon Valley
- Mystery Spot
- Roaring Camp Railroads
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Natural Bridges State Park
- Rio Del Mar Beach
- Santa Cruz Wharf
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Santa Cruz Mountains
- La Selva Beach
- Seacliff State Beach
- Pacific Avenue
- Ocean Street
- University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum
- Main Beach
- Capitola Wharf
- Santa Cruz Main Beach
- Mount Madonna Center
- Santa Cruz Harbor
- Old Town Los Gatos
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Cowell's Beach
- Pasatiempo Golf Course
- Seabright Beach
- Villa Montalvo
- Ano Nuevo State Park
