Santa Cruz Hostel

321 Main St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

The Vibe:

Two blocks from the beach and four blocks from downtown, the Santa Cruz Hostel is the perfect location to experience all things Santa Cruz. Set inside of a city park on land donated to the city by a woman named Lottie Sly, the historic cottages and garden are maintained by the Santa Cruz Hostel Society. It is a nonprofit organization and every booking helps further their mission to help people of all ages gain a greater knowledge, understanding and love of the world through hosteling!

Bonus: If you stay on a Wednesday, take part in their Community Dinner Potluck which feeds the bellies and souls of both the hostel guests and the neighborhood citizens. The event offers the best of hosteling: meeting new people from all over the world!

Promo: Use promo code HOSTELLOVE for $5 off your nightly rate.

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You’ll love this hostel if:

You love meeting new friends and travelers from all over the world

You’re traveling with large groups or as a solo traveler

You want to save money but still be near local attractions

You want to explore like a local

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