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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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CONTINENTAL INN, Santa Cruz
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Hotel Details
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
- Close to the beach
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Continental Inn - A Downtown Santa Cruz Hotel with Outdoor Pool and Pet-Friendly Rooms
Located at 414 Ocean Street, this Santa Cruz hotel features spacious rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, premium cable channels, microwaves, and refrigerators. Each accommodation includes complimentary WiFi, personal climate control, and Keurig coffee machines. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff and offers copy services. A seasonally heated outdoor pool provides recreation options. Guests have access to vending machines with beverages in the lobby. The hotel welcomes pets for an additional fee of $30 per night, with a maximum of two dogs per room. Continental Inn sits within walking distance of Downtown Santa Cruz and provides easy access to Cabrillo Highway 1. The property is 53 minutes from Monterey Regional Airport and 43 minutes from San Jose International Airport.
Pros
Located within walking distance to Whole Foods Market and Abbott Square
Pet-friendly accommodations with nearby access to multiple dog parks
Multilingual staff available 24/7
Complimentary self-parking for all guests
Cons
1 mile from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Wharf
Limited dining options within immediate vicinity
“Location is a definite asset, though experiences seem inconsistent. While some rooms might feel cramped for larger groups, location advantages remain clear. I believe improvements in service and clarity around pet policies could significantly enhance the stay for everyone.”
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- Standard King Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
King Room Disability Access2 persons26 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details- King Room Annex2 persons26 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes walking
Famous seaside amusement park featuring rides, games, and iconic beachfront attractions. A classic California experience.
Santa Cruz Wharf
25 minutes walking
Popular waterfront area with shops, eateries, and stunning ocean views. Great for strolling or spotting sea lions.
Museum of Art and History
17 minutes walking
Showcases local art and history in a vibrant setting. Offers free admission on certain days, making it a cultural hub.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
19 minutes walking
Features exhibits on local wildlife and geology. Family-friendly and offers interactive displays to engage visitors.
Seabright State Beach
19 minutes walking
Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. Facilities and lifeguards available during peak season.
Well Within Spa
10 minutes walking
Spa offering relaxation treatments and wellness services. A perfect escape for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Santa Cruz Harbor
30 minutes walking
Great for kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available and stunning views of the surrounding coastal area.
India Joze
10 minutes walking
Offers authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian-friendly dishes.
Jack in the Box
7 minutes walking
Fast food favorite serving burgers, tacos, and breakfast all day. Perfect for quick bites on the go.
Pizza My Heart
10 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria famous for its delicious slices and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and late-night cravings.
Rio Theatre
13 minutes walking
Art house cinema featuring indie films and live events. A cozy venue with a unique selection of shows.
Pacific Garden Mall
17 minutes walking
Outdoor shopping area with boutiques and cafes. Hosts seasonal events, making it a vibrant community space.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Continental Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Affordable spot
Cons
Outside noise
Noisy refrigerator
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FAQs
About Continental Inn
Where is Continental Inn located?
Continental Inn is located at 414 Ocean Street in Santa Cruz, CA.
How far is Continental Inn from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk.
What are some dining options near Continental Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Hindquarter Bar & Grille (0.5 km), Sala Thai (0.5 km), and The Buttery (0.5 km).
Does Continental Inn offer free parking?
Parking is available on-site for free.
What room amenities are available at Continental Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Continental Inn provide any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Is there a 24-hour front desk available at Continental Inn?
Yes, there is a 24-hour reception available at the hotel.
What is the approximate distance from Continental Inn to the university?
The University of California Santa Cruz is approximately 13 minutes' drive from the hotel.
How can guests access internet services at Continental Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any medical or business services offered at Continental Inn?
The hotel provides fax and photocopying services for guests.
How far is Continental Inn from the nearest beach?
The hotel is 2 km from Lighthouse Field State Beach.
Are there accessible guest rooms at Continental Inn?
The hotel has accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities.
What are the payment methods accepted at Continental Inn?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
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