MOTEL SANTA CRUZ | Santa Cruz ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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370 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

“The motel's location made it easy to explore nearby attractions!”view full review

Motel Santa Cruz - A 2-star Westside Santa Cruz hotel with 62 air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi

Located in Westside Santa Cruz's shopping district, this Santa Cruz hotel features 62 air-conditioned rooms across 3 floors. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, parquet flooring, and a private bathroom with shower/tub combination, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryer. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Complimentary WiFi runs throughout the building, and designated smoking areas are available. The Tea House Spa sits 0.5 miles away, while the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park and Giant Dipper are both 0.5 miles from Motel Santa Cruz. The property's position puts guests within a 15-minute walk of Ocean Street and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, with the Museum of Art & History just 2296.6 ft away. Mineta San Jose International Airport is situated 34 miles from the property.

Pros

Within 0.5 miles of multiple dining options including Golden Palace, Sala Thai, and The Buttery

Walking distance to major attractions like Giant Dipper and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Nearby access to recreational activities including surfing, kayaking, and sailing

Children under 12 years stay free

Cons

34 miles distance from the nearest airport

No on-site restaurant

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Two Double Beds Non-Smoking

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4 persons

220 sq. feet

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King Room Non-Smoking

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2 persons

220 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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2 persons

220 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Santa Cruz2700 ft

Airports

Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 32.8 mi

Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 41.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Spacious Family Rooms

“I had a wonderful experience during my stay as the family room we booked was spacious enough for all of us. The couch even pulled out into a bed, which was a fantastic perk for accommodating our children. It really exceeded our expectations for a motel!” view full review

Clean and Functional

“To my surprise, the bathroom was clean and functional. Despite it being a budget motel, cleanliness is paramount, and I appreciated the effort to maintain it well. It felt good to have a bathroom that was tidy upon our arrival.” view full review

Comfortable Beds

“The beds in our room were comfortable, allowing us to have a good night's sleep after a long day exploring. We didn't experience any discomfort, which is often a concern when staying in budget accommodations.” view full review

Convenient Parking Facility

“The parking facility made it easy for us to find a place for our car. It was comforting to have a closed gate for added security during the night, which made our stay feel safer overall.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

370 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

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370 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

City landmarks

Mall

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

1.3 mi

Harbour

Santa Cruz Wharf

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Art and History

4600 ft

Museum

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

4500 ft

Shopping Area

Pacific Garden Mall

4600 ft

Landmark

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

1.1 mi

Spa Centre

Tea House Spa

2400 ft

Spa Centre

Well Within Spa

2700 ft

Landmark

Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf

3200 ft

Park

Abbott Square

2400 ft

Store

Whole Foods Market

2400 ft

Beach

Seabright State Beach

4500 ft

Spa Centre

Kiva Retreat House

2800 ft

Landmark

Giant Dipper

3200 ft

Landmark

Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse

1.4 mi

Store

Shopper's Corner

3000 ft

Landmark

Undertow

3200 ft

Landmark

Cave Train

3200 ft

Museum

Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Downtown Association

2200 ft

Landmark

Beach Flats Community Garden

2200 ft

Church

Mission Santa Cruz

3900 ft

Park

Neary Lagoon Park

1.4 mi

Store

Cowell's Beach Surf Shop

3900 ft

Landmark

Staff of Life

4100 ft

Landmark

Sky Glider

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ocean View Park

4000 ft

Nearby

325 Soquel Ave at Ocean Avenue

The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio

1900 ft

299 San Lorenzo Boulevard

Mike Fox Skate Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

India Joze

3000 ft

418 Front Street

Pizza My Heart

3000 ft

1116 Pacific Ave Ste B

Jack in the Box

2100 ft

640 Ocean St

The Sandwich Spot

3100 ft

1010 Pacific Ave

Chelito's Pupuseria

2200 ft

107 Leonard St

Taqueria Jalapenos y Pupuseria

2200 ft

107 Leonard St

Mission Hill Creamery

3200 ft

1101 Pacific Ave Ste B

Pacific Cookie Company

3000 ft

1203 Pacific Ave Downtown Santa Cruz

Snap Taco

1700 ft

1108 Pacific Ave

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MOTEL SANTA CRUZ, Santa Cruz

Hotel Details

Motel Santa Cruz - A 2-star Westside Santa Cruz hotel with 62 air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi

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