"The room was really spacious and the bed was very comfortable to sleep in."
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"Clean room with large bed."
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"The staff was very friendly and polite."
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"Clean, Comfortable beds, good price, fantastic location, excellent service."
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"The location was great, easy walking distance to downtown, Trader Joe's and lots of restaurants/bakeries."
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Seaside Inn & Suites: Affordable Santa Cruz Hotel 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Location
Seaside Inn & Suites sits 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a 17-minute walk to the sand. The Rio Theatre is a 13-minute walk away, and the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse are nearby. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 50 km from the hotel.
Rooms
Renovated rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, work desks, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Each room has a refrigerator and microwave as part of its kitchen amenities. Balconies, patios, and interconnected rooms are available for families and groups.
Services & Outdoor Spaces
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, free private parking, and accessible parking. Outdoor seating areas, balconies, and patios offer multiple options for relaxation and recreation. A strong repeat guest ratio indicates satisfaction and reliability, and safety measures include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.
Dining & Local Recommendations
Coffee and pastries provided in the morning. On-site staff offer local recommendations for dining and activities around Santa Cruz. The hotel is close to downtown Santa Cruz dining establishments, with the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk nearby.
Family & Business Travel
Family travelers find interconnected rooms and nearby attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Business guests have access to a 24-hour front desk and fax/photocopying services. Competitive pricing during off-peak times makes the hotel an affordable option for both leisure and business stays.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Rooms: Renovated rooms with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators
Services: 24-hour front desk, free private parking, and accessible parking
Family: Interconnected rooms and nearby Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
Value: Competitive pricing during off-peak times
Staff: Local recommendations for dining and activities
Must-do experiences
Stroll along West Cliff Drive for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
Savor a slice of sourdough bread at the iconic Companion Bakeshop.
Visit the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum for local wave-riding history.
Check out the farmers market on Wednesday for fresh local produce.
Explore the enchanting redwoods at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
Select your room type
Seaside Inn & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Seaside Inn & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Seaside Inn & Suites Location
525 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Art and History
3000 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.3 mi
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
4800 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.4 mi
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
2400 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
2600 ft
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
1.3 mi
Store
Whole Foods Market
2100 ft
Spa Centre
Kiva Retreat House
2100 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
4100 ft
Church
Mission Santa Cruz
3100 ft
Park
Abbott Square
2900 ft
Store
Shopper's Corner
3400 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
L. H. Selman Ltd. Glass Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks
2200 ft
Landmark
Ocean View Park
5300 ft
Landmark
Giant Dipper
4100 ft
Landmark
Mike Fox Skate Park
2400 ft
Landmark
PF Atelier
2400 ft
Landmark
Staff of Life
3900 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.7 mi
Park
DeLaveaga Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Downtown Association
2900 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
1.3 mi
Nearby
303 Water St #100
Visit Santa Cruz County
700 ft
325 Soquel Ave at Ocean Avenue
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
900 ft
Restaurants
Jack in the Box
1000 ft
640 Ocean St
Chelito's Pupuseria
1000 ft
107 Leonard St
Taqueria Jalapenos y Pupuseria
1000 ft
107 Leonard St
Santa Cruz Diner
900 ft
909 Ocean St
Samba Rock
900 ft
291 Water St
Taqueria Los Pericos
2000 ft
139 Water St
Starbucks
2700 ft
1335 Pacific Ave
Zoccoli's Delicatessen
3300 ft
1534 Pacific Ave
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Art and History
12 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and historical artifacts showcase Santa Cruz culture and heritage.
Mission Santa Cruz
10 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with serene gardens and museum highlights Santa Cruz's Spanish mission history.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Classic amusement park features rides, games, and beachside fun suitable for all ages.
Pacific Garden Mall
18 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping destination with diverse stores, dining, and community activities in a vibrant setting.
Twin Lakes State Beach
24 minutes walking
Relax at this scenic beach with soft sand and gentle waves, great for sunbathing and picnicking.
Well Within Spa
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments for relaxation. Book in advance for best options.
Santa Cruz Harbor
25 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can partake in water sports or boat rentals. An ideal spot for kayaking or paddleboarding.
Santa Cruz Diner
3 minutes' walk
Classic American diner serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food in a casual setting.
Chelito's Pupuseria
4 minutes' walk
Authentic El Salvadoran cuisine famous for its pupusas. Vegetarian options available.
Samba Rock
4 minutes' walk
Charming Brazilian eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful dishes. Reservations advised.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
15 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosts live music and comedy events, featuring stunning ocean views.
Abbott Square
11 minutes' walk
Community space with casual dining options and live entertainment, ideal for families and social gatherings.
Getting around California
City Centre
Santa Cruz 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 80 min · 32.9 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 101 min · 41.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Seaside Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent customer service
Comfortable rooms
Great location
Cons
Noise levels
Wi-Fi reliability
Guest reviews
based on 1042 reviews
7.6/10
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