111 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Close to Seabright Beach
Perfect
7.7
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/10
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/5
Loved by guests
Remodeled inn
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
New furniture
Good TV selections
"Our balcony view was of the boardwalk rollercoasters."
Ramirez from United States
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"I loved that they had no carpet."
Darlene R from United States
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"Beautiful view of the boardwalk from the balcony, nice large over 300 square foot room, wooden floors."
Andrew from United States
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Ocean Gate Inn - A 2-star Santa Cruz hotel with private balconies and boardwalk views
Located one mile from downtown shops, this 25-room Santa Cruz hotel offers smoking and non-smoking accommodations across three floors. Each air-conditioned room features a private balcony, with rooms on the second and third floors providing boardwalk views. Standard amenities include LCD TVs with cable channels, microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, and blackout drapes. The private bathrooms come equipped with roll-in showers, shower seats, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Ocean Gate Inn maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff and provides complimentary WiFi throughout the property. ADA-compliant features include wheelchair-accessible routes, elevator access, and specially equipped rooms. The property sits near Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve and Seabright Beach, offering direct access to natural attractions. Quick highway connections and public transportation options facilitate easy movement around the area.
Pros
Complimentary self-parking on premises
Walking distance to Santa Cruz Riverwalk and downtown attractions
Vending machines available for guest convenience
Multilingual staff available 24/7
Cons
34 miles distance from Mineta San Jose International Airport
No on-site dining facilities
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2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
34 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
Vending machines
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
111 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
111 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.7
km
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.7
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
910 m
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.4
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.7
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
2.2
km
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.4
km
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
2.0
km
Beach
Seabright State Beach
910 m
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
2.2
km
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
860 m
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
920 m
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
2.0
km
Store
Shopper's Corner
870 m
Landmark
Sky Glider
1.7
km
Beach
Main Beach
1.7
km
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
910 m
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
1.8
km
Landmark
Cave Train
1.0
km
Park
Abbott Square
1.1
km
Store
Whole Foods Market
1.1
km
Landmark
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
710 m
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
1.7
km
Landmark
Ocean View Park
1.0
km
Landmark
Giant Dipper
1.7
km
Store
Cowell Beach
1.7
km
Landmark
Undertow
1.7
km
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
1.7
km
Nearby
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
400 m
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
510 m
Restaurants
El Hermoso Mar
910 m
313 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
890 m
115 Cliff St
Firefly Coffee House
910 m
131 Front St # A # A
Loard's Ice Cream
960 m
307 Beach St
Tacos Moreno
970 m
303 Beach St
India Joze
950 m
418 Front Street
Betty Burgers
970 m
505 Seabright Avenue
Snap Taco
850 m
1108 Pacific Ave
Java Junction
970 m
519 Seabright Ave Ste 101
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Dining, Activities, and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
12 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits, local wildlife showcases, and family programs make this museum a must-visit.
Museum of Art and History
18 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions, historical displays, and community events highlight Santa Cruz's rich culture and heritage.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park featuring rides, games, and food along the beautiful sandy beach.
Neary Lagoon Park
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with scenic walking paths, a lagoon, and plenty of green space for relaxation.
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes' walk
Hands-on surfing lessons available for all skill levels at nearby beaches, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga by the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for unwinding amidst the ocean breeze.
Bicycle Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Bicycle rentals nearby for exploring the scenic coastal trails at your leisure.
El Hermoso Mar
11 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and local specialties in a casual setting with ocean views.
Firefly Coffee House
11 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering handcrafted coffee and light bites, popular with locals and visitors alike.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with burgers, salads, and seafood, featuring outdoor seating for sunny days.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
25 minutes' walk
A small museum celebrating the history of surfing with surfboards on display and local lore.
Pacific Garden Mall
18 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub offering street performances, boutique shops, and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)80 min
·
53.3
km
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)101 min
·
67.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Ocean Gate Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean Gate Inn?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ocean Gate Inn from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What is the distance of Ocean Gate Inn from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
Ocean Gate Inn is located 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Is parking available at Ocean Gate Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of amenities are provided in the rooms at Ocean Gate Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a cable TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
What dining options are available near Ocean Gate Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Taqueria Apatzingan (0.5 km), Golden Palace (0.5 km), and Loard's Ice Cream (1 km).
Does Ocean Gate Inn offer any accessible features?
The hotel provides wheelchair accessible routes and rooms designed for individuals with disabilities.
What facilities are available at Ocean Gate Inn for leisure activities?
The hotel offers easy access to nearby natural attractions, such as Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve and Seabright Beach.
Are there any special features in the rooms at Ocean Gate Inn?
Selected rooms feature private balconies with views.