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Real Estate & Homes in Capitola - California - Capitola, California homes and communities CapitolaCapitola BackgroundCapitola is one of California's oldest seaside resorts. In 1874, developer Samuel A. Hall opened Camp Capitola, a seaside tent city that catered to travelers on the Santa Cruz-Watsonville Railroad.Camp Capitola was named after the heroine in a popular novel, and it soon became as popular as its namesake. The small camping spot developed into a resort town with hot salt-water baths, a 160-room hotel and a Mediterranean-style village area. The city of Capitola incorporated in 1949. Today, the longtime resort town has regained its allure. Capitola is a popular tourist stop along the Monterey coast, offering scenic views of the bay amid a small-town-village feel. For more information on Capitola, visit coastparadise.com. Capitola Fast FactsLocation: Capitola is located on Monterey Bay, about 70 miles south of San Francisco and 38 miles north of Monterey*Total area: 1.69 square miles (1.61 square miles land area; 0.07 square miles water area) *Population: 10,033 *Housing units: 5,309 Average annual rainfall: 30.67 inches Average temperatures: 64ºF in summer, 50ºF in winter *Information provided by 2000 Census Where is Capitola?
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