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Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area in Santa Cruz, California

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7.2|Very good
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

1101 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Near the beach
Very good
7.2
7.2
/10
3.9
3.5
/5

2-star pet-friendly hotel near Santa Cruz Beach with complimentary breakfast and free truck/bus parking

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and a sun terrace for relaxation. Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily with waffles, yogurt, pastries, and juice. Free parking includes designated spaces for trucks and buses, and daily housekeeping is included in the room rate.

Rooms

Family rooms come with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and free toiletries. Each room has a work desk and a TV, plus access to soundproof rooms for quieter stays. The hotel also provides facilities for disabled guests, including raised toilets and grab rails.

Location

The hotel is located 2.3 km from Santa Cruz Beach and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It is a 13-minute walk to the Museum of Art and History and a 16-minute walk to the Rio Theatre. UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden and Natural Bridges State Beach are within a short drive.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides a pet-friendly environment with specific accommodations for pets, subject to potential charges. A designated smoking area is available, and the property has outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. CCTV cameras in common areas and outside the property monitor safety around the clock.

Business & Accessibility

The business center is equipped with copy and fax services for business travelers. Facilities for disabled guests include auditory guidance, visual aids in Braille and tactile signs, and wheelchair accessibility. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available for convenience.

Highlights

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool, sun terrace, free truck/bus parking

Rooms: Family rooms, soundproof rooms, disabled-friendly features

Location: 2.3 km to Santa Cruz Beach, near Boardwalk and museums

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with designated accommodations and outdoor areas

Business: Business center with copy/fax, express check-in available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Natural Bridges State Beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the famous chili verde at Santa Cruz's El Palomar restaurant.
  • Explore the Mystery Spot for a unique, gravity-defying experience.
  • Stroll through the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for classic fun.
  • Check out the Santa Cruz Farmers Market for local treats on Saturday.

Select your room type

Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Suite Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • 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

  • Free 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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Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area Location

1101 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Nearby
Spa Centre
Kiva Retreat House
1400 ft
303 Water St #100
Visit Santa Cruz County
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Water Street Grill
1300 ft
503 Water St
Pearl Of The Ocean Sri Lankan Organic Restaurant
2600 ft
736 Water St
Shun Feng
4200 ft
420 River St
The Buttery
4200 ft
702 Soquel Avenue
Verve Coffee Roasters
3200 ft
104 Bronson St Suite 19
Ristorante Italiano
4600 ft
555 Soquel Ave Ste 150
Lulu Carpenter's
3100 ft
1545 Pacific Avenue
Chocolate the Restaurant
2900 ft
1522 Pacific Avenue
Poke House
3100 ft
1543 Pacific Ave
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park featuring rides and games with beach access, perfect for family fun and summer activities.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Scenic wharf offering shops, restaurants, and marine activities, with stunning sunset views and fresh seafood options.
Museum of Art and History
Museum of Art and History
25 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing art and history exhibits, often featuring free admission days and community events.
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
15 minutes' walk
Historic site of the 1791 mission; beautiful gardens and educational exhibits highlight California's history.
Kiva Retreat House
Kiva Retreat House
6 minutes' walk
Wellness center offering yoga classes and holistic treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Pogonip Park
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails with varying difficulty, providing thrilling adventures and beautiful views of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Santa Cruz Surf School
5 minutes' drive
Offers surf lessons for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
The Water Street Grill
The Water Street Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its tasty burgers and local craft beers, featuring a relaxed atmosphere.
Pearl Of The Ocean Sri Lankan Organic Restaurant
Pearl Of The Ocean Sri Lankan Organic Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Unique restaurant offering organic Sri Lankan dishes with vibrant flavors, suited for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Shun Feng
Shun Feng
16 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, popular for its dim sum and delectable stir-fries.
The Buttery
The Buttery
16 minutes' walk
Charming cafe famous for its baked goods and sandwiches, perfect for a leisurely breakfast or lunch.
Pacific Garden Mall
Pacific Garden Mall
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping area with shops, restaurants, and street performances; great for family-friendly outings.
Abbott Square
Abbott Square
10 minutes' walk
Lively public square hosting events, outdoor movies, live music, and a variety of food options, appealing to all ages.
The Catalyst
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue showcasing various genres; known for its vibrant atmosphere and local talent.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 78 min  ·  32.2 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 101 min  ·  41.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel 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

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Plumbing issues
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area
Is the swimming pool available for guests at the moment?
10 December 2024
Yes, the pool is open daily until 9:00 PM.
What is the pet policy at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
15 November 2024
A pet fee of $25 will be charged for bringing your furry friend.
Can I expect a pullout sofa in my room?
5 March 2025
Rooms with two queen beds do not include a pullout sofa.
What time do guests need to check out of the hotel?
22 April 2025
Checkout time is at 11:00 AM.
Is there an airport shuttle provided for guests?
30 June 2025
There is no airport shuttle service available at this location.
Are there any rooms that feature a balcony?
1 August 2025
There are no rooms with balconies at this property.
What kind of parking options are available?
14 February 2025
Free public parking is offered on site with no reservation needed.
Are there dining options available within the hotel?
24 July 2025
There is no on-site restaurant at Quality Inn Santa Cruz.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Quality Inn Santa Cruz?
19 September 2025
Unfortunately, there is no spa or wellness center at this location.
What attractions and dining options are located near the hotel?
16 October 2024
Many restaurants and attractions are nearby, including the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and local eateries.
Can I access high-speed internet during my stay?
3 November 2024
Complimentary wired internet is available throughout the hotel.

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