1101 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Close to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Good location
Affordable price
Easy check-in
"The rooms are very clean and it was good to have hard surfaces everywhere on the floor."
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"The room was simple, spacious, and kept very clean by the staff."
Lucia V
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"Convenient breakfast room."
Tanja and Ryan
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Quality Inn - Budget-friendly Santa Cruz lodging with outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast
Located at 1101 Ocean Street off Cabrillo Highway 1, this 2-star Santa Cruz hotel features 42 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. Each accommodation includes a king or two queen beds with premium linens, a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and 43-inch TV. The property serves a complimentary continental breakfast with make-your-own waffles, eggs, sausage, and cold items. Quality Inn provides an outdoor swimming pool, business center with copy services, and complimentary amenities including WiFi, weekday newspapers, and parking for cars, buses, and trucks. Pet-friendly rooms are available at this Quality Inn location. Positioned just minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the property offers easy access to Natural Bridges State Beach, the Mystery Spot, and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. The University of California Santa Cruz and downtown's boutique shops are within close proximity.
Pros
Walking distance to multiple dining options including McDonald's, Santa Cruz Diner, and Sake Japanese Steakhouse
0.5 miles from Whole Foods Market and Visit Santa Cruz County information center
Exterior corridor access provides direct room entry
Seasonal outdoor pool with accessible features
Cons
34 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport
2 miles from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk requires transportation
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Double Beds Roll Shower Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Efficiency King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
1101 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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1101 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2.9
km
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
2.4
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.9
km
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.2
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
2.3
km
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.9
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
2.1
km
Park
DeLaveaga Park
1.6
km
Church
Mission Santa Cruz
750 m
Store
Whole Foods Market
780 m
Store
Shopper's Corner
810 m
Park
Abbott Square
850 m
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
1.3
km
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
1.3
km
Landmark
PF Atelier
630 m
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Downtown Association
730 m
Church
Holy Cross Catholic Church
760 m
Landmark
Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks
760 m
Landmark
Staff of Life
1.3
km
Theatre
Colligan Theatre at the Tannery Arts Center
840 m
Landmark
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
860 m
Landmark
L. H. Selman Ltd. Glass Gallery
900 m
Landmark
Harvey West Park
1.4
km
Store
Synergy Organic Clothing Outlet Store
1.1
km
Landmark
Sky Glider
2.0
km
Landmark
San Lorenzo River Parkway Trestle Trail
1.2
km
Bridge
Santa Cruz Riverwalk
1.2
km
Nearby
Spa Centre
Kiva Retreat House
420 m
303 Water St #100
Visit Santa Cruz County
420 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
140 m
1210 Ocean St
The Habit Burger
240 m
1400 Ocean St Unit 2
Ferrell's Donut Shop
230 m
1403 Ocean St
Samba Rock
370 m
291 Water St
Denny's
420 m
1515 Ocean St
Chelito's Pupuseria
490 m
107 Leonard St
Taqueria Jalapenos y Pupuseria
490 m
107 Leonard St
Jack in the Box
520 m
640 Ocean St
Taqueria Los Pericos
700 m
139 Water St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1.7
km
550 River St Ste A
River Cafe
1.3
km
415 River St Ste K
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park with rides, games, and beachfront access; perfect for family fun and summer events.
Santa Cruz Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Lively pier featuring restaurants, shops, and stunning ocean views; a great spot for marine life sightings.
Museum of Art and History
25 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and local history displays in a vibrant museum setting; often hosts free admission days.
Mission Santa Cruz
10 minutes' walk
Historic mission site with beautiful gardens and informative tours; significant for its Spanish colonial heritage.
Kiva Retreat House
6 minutes' walk
Wellness studio offering yoga and massage sessions; ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
DeLaveaga Park Hiking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Santa Cruz Surfing
25 minutes' walk
Surf lessons available at local beaches; a thrilling way to experience Santa Cruz's famous waves.
Samba Rock
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Brazilian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere and unique cocktails.
The Habit Burger
3 minutes' walk
Popular for gourmet burgers and fresh salads; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Ferrell's Donut Shop
3 minutes' walk
Charming local bakery famous for its eclectic donuts and casual vibe; a must-try for sweet lovers.
Catalyst Club
25 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting local and touring artists in a laid-back setting; features regular dance parties.
Santa Cruz Cinema 9
25 minutes' walk
Multiscreen cinema showing new releases and indie films; family-friendly atmosphere with concession snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)78 min
·
51.8
km
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)101 min
·
66.8
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How close is Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area to Santa Cruz Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Santa Cruz Beach.
What dining options are available near Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's (0.5 km), Ike's Place (0.5 km), and Santa Cruz Diner (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservations are not needed.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning in all rooms.
What types of room facilities are available at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Rooms are equipped with a TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 49 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What is included in the breakfast at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast that includes make-your-own waffles, eggs, and a variety of cold items.
Are there business services available at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
The hotel offers a business center with fax and copy services.
What is the distance from Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area to Pasatiempo Golf Club?
Pasatiempo Golf Club is located 3 km from the hotel.
Is there a pool available at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What is the accessibility status of Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
The hotel features accessible guest rooms for individuals with disabilities.