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Jul
80°F 26°C
57°F 13°C
Aug
81°F 27°C
57°F 13°C
Sep
79°F 26°C
55°F 12°C
Oct
72°F 22°C
50°F 10°C
Nov
62°F 16°C
45°F 7°C
Dec
58°F 14°C
40°F 4°C
Monday
6 Jul
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52°F 11°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
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Lo:
52°F 11°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
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76°F 24°C
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52°F 11°C
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“Mold, cobwebs, dirty carpet...and oh yeah, a $16 "resort" fee”

Chaminade

1 of 5 stars
herculepoirot
LV
5 Jul 2009

I feel sorry for Chaminade. This presumably once nice place is struggling to stay alive. And with management that continues to ignore major problems, Chaminade will die a slow death. This hotel was definitely a low point in our Santa Cruz vacation. There were a litany of problems with the two rooms we stayed in (the first had mold/mildew so... more

“Fun and Much More Interesting Than Expected”

Mystery Spot

4 of 5 stars
Ferndean
Canada
4 Jul 2009

After reading several reviews, we were considering abandoning our plans to visit the Mystery Spot. However, after receiving encouragement from a friend who really enjoyed their visit, we thought we would humor them and give it a whirl. We are glad we did. Going through “the Spot” and taking part in the various demonstrations where great fun, and sometimes left... more

“check in, put or bags in room, came back an hour later, bags gone!!”

Capri Motel - Santa Cruz

1 of 5 stars
Traveller1234Dublin
Dublin
4 Jul 2009

Easily the worst place we've ever stayed in our lives. We had low expectations as it was a motel. So we thought nothing of the room when we saw it. We left the room for an hour to go into town to get something to eat and when we came back the wire mesh had been ripped from the window... more

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