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Freedom California Hotels & Motels

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The Freedom center is around 2 miles northwest of Downtown Watsonville and 9 miles north of Downtown Moss Landing.

Freedom is located right in the scenic Santa Cruz County, CA and offers a unique blend of captivating landscapes and rich history. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a peaceful getaway, it has something for every visitor. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Freedom boasts an array of open-air recreational opportunities. Lace up your hiking boots and explore the magnificent trails of Sunset State Beach or stretch out on the sandy shores for a relaxing day of sunbathing. Take a leisurely bike ride along the picturesque Monterey Bay Coastal Trail or challenge yourself with a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. From surfing to kayaking, there's no shortage of opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors. Enrich your visit by discovering the city's fascinating heritage and lively arts scene. Check out the historic Castro Adobe State Historic Park, where you can step back in time and learn about the region's Mexican Rancho era. Explore the local museums and art galleries to immerse yourself in the diverse cultural offerings, showcasing the talents of local artists and their contributions to the community. Food lovers will delight in Freedom's culinary scene, where local flavors blend with international influences. From cozy cafés to upscale dining establishments, the city boasts an array of choices to satisfy every palate. Discover fresh seafood, farm-to-table cuisine, and artisanal beverages, all crafted with love by passionate chefs and producers. Visitors to Freedom, CA will find a variety of accommodations to suit their preferences and budgets. The area houses a plenty of options, from hotels and motels to inns and suites, ensuring a comfortable rest for both short getaways and extended stays. Each lodging option has its distinctive appeal and amenities, catering to the needs of travelers looking for convenience or a touch of luxury. Whether you're planning a weekend trip or an extended vacation, the destination promises a warm welcome and a wide range of experiences to suit every traveler's desires. Plan your visit today and embark on an incredible journey in beautiful Freedom, CA. More from this guide...

Freedom Hotels, Motels & Accommodations

Comfort Inn Watsonville : 112 Airport Blvd.
+1-888-389-4121
112 Airport Blvd., Watsonville, CA 95076 Website ~0.35 miles southeast of Freedom
  • Three Star Beach property
  • 3 suites in property
From$80
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Holiday Inn Express Suites Watsonville, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-675-2083
1855 Main St., Watsonville, CA 95076 ~1.65 miles south of Freedom
  • Affordable Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See more
From$80
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Motel 6 Watsonville Ca Monterey Area
+1-800-716-8490
125 Silver Leaf Dr., Watsonville, CA 95076 ~1.70 miles south of Freedom
  • Two star property
  • Check in time: 15:00
Americas Best Value Inn
+1-800-805-5223
781 Freedom Blvd., Watsonville, CA 95076 ~2.07 miles southeast of Freedom
  • Low Cost property
From$60
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Best Western Rose Garden Inn : 740 Freedom Blvd.
+1-888-965-1860
740 Freedom Blvd., Watsonville, CA 95076 ~2.11 miles southeast of Freedom
  • Affordable Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$101
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Rodeway Inn - Watsonville
+1-888-788-5576
1620 West Beach St., Watsonville, CA 95076 ~2.88 miles south of Freedom
  • Low-priced Highway hotel
  • 92 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$77
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Hampton Inn & Amp Suites Watsonvill
+1-888-897-9207
75 Lee Rd., Watsonville, CA 95076 ~3.13 miles south of Freedom
  • Midscale property
From$90
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Pajaro Dunes Company - Watsonville
+1-888-311-4278
105 Shell Dr., Watsonville, CA 95076 ~4.88 miles southwest of Freedom
  • 4 star Beach property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$120
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Seascape Beach Resort
+1-888-469-4795
1 Seascape Resort Dr., Aptos, CA 95003 ~5.22 miles west of Freedom
  • Expensive Oceanfront property
  • 250 suites in property
From$179
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Rio Sands Hotel - Aptos
+1-888-734-9421
116 Aptos Beach Dr., Aptos, CA 95003 ~6.99 miles west of Freedom
  • 2-star Beach hotel
  • 51 rooms in hotel
From$70
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Seacliff Inn Aptos Tapestry Collection by Hilton
+1-888-841-5292
7500 Old Dominion Court, Aptos, CA 95003 ~7.52 miles west of Freedom
  • Mid-scale Beach hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$140
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Inn at Depot Hill : 250 Monterey Ave.
+1-888-455-5160
250 Monterey Ave., San Jose, CA 95010 ~9.53 miles west of Freedom
  • Expensive property
  • Check-in: 15:00
From$160
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Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea
+1-888-965-8297
720 Hill St., Capitola, CA 95010 Website ~9.87 miles west of Freedom
  • Three Star Beach property
  • Check-in time: 11:00
From$310
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola : 1255 41st Ave.
+1-888-906-6358
1255 41st Ave., Capitola, CA 95010 ~10.26 miles west of Freedom
  • 3-star Beach property
  • Check-in: 3:00 pm
From$135
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Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites - Capitola
+1-888-749-6785
1435 41st Ave., Capitola, CA 95010 ~10.26 miles west of Freedom
  • Affordable Beach property
  • 21 suites in hotel
From$125
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Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages - Santa Cruz
+1-888-878-9982
401 Johans Beach Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95062 ~11.48 miles west of Freedom
  • Four-star Beach hotel
  • Check in: 3-10pm
From$75
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Chaminade Resort & Spa in Santa Cruz
+1-888-389-4485
1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 ~11.66 miles west of Freedom
  • Expensive Resort hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$127
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Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
+1-888-389-4121
6110 Monterey Highway, Gilroy, CA 95020 ~12.74 miles east of Freedom
  • Economy hotel
  • Hotel has 127 rooms
From$60
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CordeValle : 1 Cordevalle Club Dr.
+1-888-675-2083
1 Cordevalle Club Dr., San Martin, CA 95046 ~12.78 miles northeast of Freedom
  • Luxury 5-star hotel
  • 45 rooms in hotel
From$250
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Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy : 6070 Monterey Highway
+1-800-716-8490
6070 Monterey Highway, Gilroy, CA 95020 ~12.79 miles east of Freedom
  • Midscale Suburban property
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$80
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Hampton Inn & Amp Suites Gilroy : 5975 Travel Park Circle
+1-800-805-5223
5975 Travel Park Circle, Gilroy, CA 95020 ~12.91 miles east of Freedom
  • Mid-scale hotel
  • 73 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$90
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Econo Lodge
+1-888-965-1860
360 Leavesley Rd., Gilroy, CA 95020 ~12.99 miles east of Freedom
  • Cheap Suburban hotel
From$60
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Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn : 375 Leavesley Rd.
+1-888-788-5576
375 Leavesley Rd., Gilroy, CA 95020 ~13.01 miles east of Freedom
  • Midscale property
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$107
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Ocean Gate Inn
+1-888-897-9207
111 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.04 miles west of Freedom
  • 2 star Beach property
  • Check-in: 2PM
Pacific Inn Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz
+1-888-311-4278
330 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.10 miles west of Freedom
  • 2 star Beach hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$179
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Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
+1-888-469-4795
314 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.10 miles west of Freedom
  • Mid-scale property
  • Check-in: 11:00
From$80
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Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Cruz/Beach Boardwalk East - Santa Cruz
+1-888-734-9421
338 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.11 miles west of Freedom
  • Economy hotel
From$60
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gilroy - Gilroy
+1-888-841-5292
8292 Murray Ave., Gilroy, CA 95020 ~13.11 miles east of Freedom
  • Cheap Suburban hotel
  • Check-in time: 11:00 AM
From$60
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Courtyard Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz
+1-888-455-5160
313 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Website ~13.12 miles west of Freedom
  • Midscale hotel
From$109
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Motel Santa Cruz
+1-888-965-8297
370 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.14 miles west of Freedom
  • Inexpensive Beach property
  • Free comp. breakfast
Quality Inn And Suites Gilroy
+1-888-906-6358
8430 Murray Ave., Gilroy, CA 95020 Website ~13.14 miles east of Freedom
  • Economical Highway property
  • 47 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$69
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Aqua Breeze Inn : 204 2nd St.
+1-888-749-6785
204 2nd St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.18 miles west of Freedom
  • Low priced Beach property
  • Hotel has 50 rooms
From$60
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Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Boardwalk
+1-888-878-9982
505 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.18 miles west of Freedom
  • Low-priced property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$60
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Salt Air Lodge - Santa Cruz
+1-888-389-4485
510 Leibrandt Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.18 miles west of Freedom
  • Inexpensive Beach hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
From$70
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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz
+1-888-389-4121
407 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.22 miles west of Freedom
  • Mid-scale Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 4 floors
From$80
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Surf City Inn and Suites
+1-888-675-2083
619 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.22 miles west of Freedom
  • Two star Beach property
  • Free breakfast
From$59
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Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
+1-800-716-8490
500 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.22 miles west of Freedom
  • 3-star Downtown hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$90
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Marea Sol in Santa Cruz
+1-800-805-5223
301 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.23 miles west of Freedom
  • 3-star Beach property
  • 10 suites in hotel
From$119
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Hotel Solares
+1-888-965-1860
600 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.24 miles west of Freedom
  • Two star Beach property
  • Check in time: 4pm
From$79
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Fireside Inn Santa Cruz
+1-888-788-5576
311 2nd St., Santacruz, CA 95060 ~13.25 miles west of Freedom
  • Two-star Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 25 rooms
From$400
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Oceana Inn
+1-888-897-9207
525 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.25 miles west of Freedom
  • Cheap Downtown property
  • Comp. Breakfast
Comfort Inn Gilroy - Gilroy
+1-888-311-4278
8435 San Ysidro Ave., Gilroy, CA 95020 Website ~13.30 miles east of Freedom
  • Low priced Highway property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$60
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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz
+1-888-469-4795
516 Water St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.33 miles west of Freedom
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • 50 rooms in hotel
From$89
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Hotel Paradox Autograph Collection
+1-888-734-9421
611 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.35 miles west of Freedom
  • High-end Downtown property
  • 5 conference rooms in property
From$125
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Beach Street Inn & Suites : 125 Beach St.
+1-888-841-5292
125 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.35 miles west of Freedom
  • Low Cost Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 8 suites
From$129
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Beachview Inn - Santa Cruz
+1-888-455-5160
50 Front St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.40 miles west of Freedom
  • 2 star Beach property
  • Check-in: 4:00 P.M.
From$50
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz : 550 2nd St.
+1-888-965-8297
550 2nd St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.42 miles west of Freedom
  • Three Star Beach hotel
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$60
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz
+1-888-906-6358
175 West Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.44 miles west of Freedom
  • Four-star Beach hotel
  • 16 suites in hotel
From$159
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk : 130 West Cliff Dr.
+1-888-749-6785
130 West Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 ~13.45 miles west of Freedom
  • 2-star Beach hotel
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$140
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Quality Inn Santa Cruz
+1-888-878-9982
1101 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Website ~13.51 miles west of Freedom
  • Low Cost Beach property
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From$89
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Graph: Upcoming 20 Days of Freedom Hotel Rates

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Freedom, CA discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Freedom hotel for each day and each star rating category.

Discover the Perfect Season to Explore Freedom, CA

Freedom, CA has a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. In summer, visitors can enjoy the sunny weather and indulge in outdoor activities like beach picnics, hiking along scenic trails, or visiting the nearby wineries. Fall creates a spectacular backdrop for exploring local farmers markets, joining the Watsonville Apple Palooza in November, or attending the Santa Cruz County Fair held in September. Winter brings occasional rainfall, but it doesn't dampen the spirits, as visitors can still enjoy attractions like the Holiday Lights event in December. Spring is a wonderful season, with blooming wildflowers and mild temperatures perfect for exploring the magnificent beauty of the parks. If you're looking for the best time to visit, consider late spring through early fall when the weather is most favorable for engaging in open-air activities. Whether you're strolling through the area's lovely streets, hiking in nearby nature reserves, or simply savoring the local cuisine, Freedom's temperate climate will provide a comfortable backdrop for your adventures. Remember to pack a light jacket for the evenings and an umbrella just in case, as the weather can sometimes surprise you with a spontaneous shower.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Freedom, CA:

Freedom, CA: Prices by Star Rating Class

Below we've posted 3 graphs illustrating avg. rate patterns by star rating class in Freedom, CA. Browse these charts to evaluate the most cost effective months to make a reservation in Freedom for any future trips.

Luxurious Retreat: Premium Accommodations in Freedom, CA

In Freedom, you can find a range of quality accommodations that combine comfort and style. There are elegant hotels, cozy inns, and roomy suites that cater to tourists, whether you're here for relaxation or business. They offer great amenities from fine dining to well-equipped fitness centers, ensuring you'll have a pleasing stay. Whether you're after a comfortable break or a productive business trip, these places offer a peaceful setting with excellent service. During your next trip to this appealing destination, check out these accommodations and enjoy the blend of convenience and sophistication.

Affordable Accommodation: Low-Budget Stay in Freedom, CA

3 Star Average Prices: $226.31

Discover cheap lodgings in the Freedom area where comfort meets value. These hotels, motels, inns, and suites ensure a pleasant rest without breaking the bank. Ideal for travelers keen on exploring without overspending, these lodgings feature essential amenities and cozy environments. Each establishment boasts its unique flair, providing a memorable experience that caters to budget-conscious guests. Whether you're in the city for business or leisure, you'll find a place to rest that aligns with your financial plans. Enjoy the convenience, comfort, and savings on your next trip to this welcoming city.

2 Star Average Prices: $127.00

Special Hotel Discounts and Deals in Freedom, CA: Save Big on Your Stay

Looking for great deals on accommodations in Freedom, CA? The town offers several promotions throughout the year that could help you save some cash on your next trip. For the planners out there, timed getaway deals might be just what you need. If you plan on staying longer, take a look at the extended stay discounts available. Traveling with a group? Families and friends can benefit from group deals that make traveling together more budget-friendly. These deals aim to give you an enjoyable travel experience without being hard on your wallet. No matter if it's a quick weekend trip or a long vacation, there are discounts available that make traveling to Freedom, CA more affordable.

Freedom, CA: What More to See?

Discover the tranquility and recreational activities at Pinto Lake County Park, where you can glide across the water in a boat, cast a line for some fishing, or simply relax at one of the picturesque picnic spots. This peaceful setting seamlessly connects you to the natural splendor of Manresa State Beach. It is located a stone's throw away, its coastline captivates with its sandy beaches and breathtaking ocean vistas – an excellent backdrop for the beach lover's paradise. Not far from these serene waters, you can delve into the rich tapestry of wildlife at Elkhorn Slough. It is an ecological treasure trove that beckons birdwatchers and nature lovers alike to explore its diverse habitats. This natural wonder complements the cultural exploration found at the Pajaro Valley Historical Association, where the threads of the region's history are woven together through engaging exhibits and artifacts. This venue offers a glimpse into the area's heritage that has shaped the community as it stands today.

FAQs about hotels in Freedom

What are the most favored hotels in Freedom?

Holiday Inn Express Suites Watsonville, an IHG Hotel, Americas Best Value Inn and Best Western Rose Garden Inn are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the upper-end hotels in Freedom?

CordeValle, Pajaro Dunes Company and Seascape Beach Resort are the top 3 luxury hotels near Freedom city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Freedom?

Comfort Inn Watsonville, Holiday Inn Express Suites Watsonville, an IHG Hotel, and Motel 6 Watsonville Ca Monterey Area are the properties closest to Freedom city center.

How much does a cheap hotel in Freedom cost per night?

In the last year, a 2 star hotel in Freedom can be as cheap as $127.00 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 3 star hotel in Freedom cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel in Freedom has been $226.31 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the best independent hotels in Freedom?

Seascape Beach Resort, Rio Sands Hotel and Inn at Depot Hill are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Marriott hotels in Freedom?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola and Courtyard Santa Cruz are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the most popular Choice Hotels branded hotels in Freedom?

Rodeway Inn, Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea and Comfort Inn Watsonville are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the most popular Best Western hotels in Freedom?

Best Western Rose Garden Inn, Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites and Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

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