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July, High crowds, average high temperature 70 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 55 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 71 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 72 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 58 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 69 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 56 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 63 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 51 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 58 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 48 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 59 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 60 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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Is it worth staying in Westlake?
Basing yourself in Westlake makes it easy to explore Santa Cruz, including the neighborhoods of Westside Santa Cruz and Eastside Santa Cruz.
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There are some top hotels in Westlake that offer rooms with a balcony.
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Find out more about Westlake

Find out more about Westlake

What's Westlake Like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not check out Westlake? In the larger area, you'll find top places to visit like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum and Pacific Avenue are a couple of more places to see nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Westlake?

Our travelers don't have any top picks in Westlake but here are some of their favorites nearby:

    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz - 1.4 mi (2.3 km) away

    Hotel with outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center
    • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • Pool loungers • Walkable location

    Chaminade Resort & Spa - 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away

    Mountain resort with spa, restaurant
    • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Steam room • Fitness center • Attentive staff

    Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley - 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away

    Mountain hotel with outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center
    • Free pool cabanas • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Terrace • Central location

    Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz - 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away

    Hotel with spa, outdoor pool
    • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Walkable location

    Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection - 1.2 mi (2 km) away

    Hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant
    • Free WiFi • Spa tub • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Central location

How to Get to Westlake

Flying to:

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), 14.4 mi (23.3 km) from Westlake
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from Westlake
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), 28.7 mi (46.2 km) from Westlake

Things to See and Do in and around Westlake

Things to See near Westlake:

  • University of California, Santa Cruz (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
  • Santa Cruz Wharf (1.5 mi/2.5 km away)
  • Cowell's Beach (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
  • Main Beach (1.8 mi/2.8 km away)
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach (1.8 mi/3 km away)

Things to Do near Westlake:

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (1.8 mi/3 km away)
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
  • Pacific Avenue (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
  • Ocean Street (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)

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