525 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
-
Near Main Beach
Perfect
6.8
/10
2.6
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Good parking
Good wifi
Good value
"The king size bed was surprisingly super comfy, we slept through the night without tossing and turning."
Sandy from United States
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"Close to restraints and stores , 2 mile walk to boardwalk or 7 dollar Lyft"
Shawn
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"The location is great, right on Ocean and close to the beach, downtown and pretty easy freeway access."
Ed Mercer
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Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only) - A centrally located Santa Cruz hotel with outdoor pool and 55 air-conditioned rooms
Located in the heart of Westside Santa Cruz, this 2-star Santa Cruz hotel features 55 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only) provides free continental breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Each room includes cable TV, a seating area, and a bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. The property maintains a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out services. Positioned steps from Ocean Street, Oceana Inn sits within a 5-minute drive of Main Beach and 2 miles from Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. The hotel stands 1 mile from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and 3 miles from both the University of California Santa Cruz and The Mystery Spot.
Pros
Within walking distance to multiple dining options including Hindquarter Bar & Grille and Golden Palace (0.5 miles)
0.5 miles from Downtown Association and Visit Santa Cruz County
Professional property management ensures consistent service standards
Vending machine available for guest convenience
Cons
34 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport
Outdoor pool operates seasonally only
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
32 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Dining
Breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
525 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
525 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2.2
km
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
2.2
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.4
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.7
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
2.2
km
Theatre
Rio Theatre
1.1
km
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.4
km
Landmark
Pacific Avenue
1.4
km
Landmark
San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center
790 m
Landmark
Nickelodeon Theatre
1.4
km
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.7
km
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
740 m
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
820 m
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.5
km
Store
Shopper's Corner
630 m
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
2.1
km
Amusement Park
Laurel Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Del Mar Theatre
620 m
Cinema
Regal Santa Cruz 9
620 m
Landmark
L H Selman Ltd Glass Gallery
1.5
km
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
2.4
km
Store
Whole Foods Market
1.1
km
Church
Mission Santa Cruz
1.5
km
Landmark
Sky Glider
2.2
km
Nearby
Park
Abbott Square
580 m
325 Soquel Ave at Ocean Avenue
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
150 m
Spa Centre
Kiva Retreat House
590 m
Parks and Recreation Dept
170 m
Ocean Street
260 m
Duck Island Stage
260 m
Restaurants
Jack in the Box
350 m
640 Ocean St
Chelito's Pupuseria
400 m
107 Leonard St
Taqueria Jalapenos y Pupuseria
400 m
107 Leonard St
Santa Cruz Diner
610 m
909 Ocean St
Samba Rock
620 m
291 Water St
Taqueria Los Pericos
580 m
139 Water St
Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting Co
840 m
1330 Pacific Ave
Zoccoli's Delicatessen
1.0
km
1534 Pacific Ave
Marianne's Ice Cream
400 m
1020 Ocean St
Explore Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park features thrilling rides, games, and beach access. A perfect spot for family fun and relaxation.
Museum of Art and History
17 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits highlight local culture. Free admission on certain days makes it accessible for all.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits about marine biodiversity await visitors. Great for families and educational outings.
Abbott Square
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space with art installations, local food options, and seasonal events perfect for all ages.
San Lorenzo River Parkway Trestle Trail
13 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trail ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful river views and nature.
Kiva Retreat House
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness spa offering rejuvenating treatments and yoga classes for stress relief and tranquility.
Santa Cruz Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy water sports like kayaking and paddle boarding, with rentals available for adventure seekers.
Santa Cruz Diner
8 minutes' walk
Classic diner known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service, featuring vegetarian options and local favorites.
Chelito's Pupuseria
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Salvadoran cuisine in a casual setting. Notable for their handcrafted pupusas and diverse menu.
Samba Rock
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant serving Brazilian and Mediterranean dishes. Known for colorful decor and lively atmosphere.
Rio Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring indie films, live music, and community events. Family-friendly options available.
Pacific Garden Mall
17 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping center with unique boutiques and eateries. Often hosts local art exhibits and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)80 min
·
52.8
km
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)100 min
·
66.6
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free continental breakfast.
Children & extra beds
One child:
0 - 6 years
Existing beds:
FREE
Extra bed:
us$ 10
Children above 6 years or adults:
Extra bed:
us$ 10
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Travelodge Santa Cruz
FAQs
About Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)
What time is check-in and check-out at Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only) from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What are the key amenities available at Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)?
Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and on-site parking.
Which restaurants are located near Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Hindquarter Bar & Grille (0.5 km), Solaire Restaurant + Bar (0.5 km), and Taqueria Vallarta (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers on-site parking.
What recreational opportunities are available near Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (2 km) and Natural Bridges State Beach (2 km).
Does Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only) offer breakfast options?
The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any facilities for guests with limited mobility at Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only)?
The property has wheelchair access available.
How close is Oceana Inn Santa Cruz (Adults Only) to local attractions?
The hotel is 2 km from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and 2 km from Santa Cruz Surfing Museum.