The Dream Inn
Santa Cruz's only full-service beachfront hotel, this boutique property features 165 deluxe rooms and suites all with an ocean view. Within walking distance of Steamer's Lane, the hotel became the official base camp for the O'Neill Cold Water Classic in 2009. The attached restaurant, Aquarius, specializes in organic, local produce and wines.
The Dream Inn
175 West Cliff Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 426-4330
(866) 774-7735
dreaminnsantacruz.com
Bayfront Inn
Located just a block from the beach, this affordable inn is a popular, convenient option for surfers and beachgoers. In addition to standard rooms, suites with a full kitchen are also available. This Santa Cruz surf hotel is pet-friendly and serves continental breakfast. The boardwalk and downtown are within walking distance.
Bayfront Inn
325 Pacific Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 423-8564
(800) 736-2023
bayfrontinnsc.com
Pleasure Point Inn
A few minutes down the coast from the popular Steamer's Lane are the breaks of Capitola and Pleasure Point. Here you will find an oceanfront, high-end boutique hotel to get some rest and relaxation after a day in the surf. It is within walking distance of the beach and just a few miles from the boardwalk and downtown. The Pleasure Point Inn only has four guest rooms, each with free Wi-Fi. Breakfast is included. This property is not recommended for children.
Pleasure Point Inn
2-3665 East Cliff Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 90562
(831) 475-4657
pleasurepointinn.com
Best Western Capitola By-the-Sea Inn and Suites
Just steps from surf breaks and Capitola town, this Santa Cruz hotel provides affordable rooms and suites in the epicenter of beach and surf culture. Continental breakfast is included. Capitola offers surf shops on every corner, casual dining and shopping.
Best Western Capitola By-the-Sea Inn and Suites
1435 41st Ave.
Capitola, CA 95010
(831) 477-0607
(800) 621-8115
bestwesterncapitola.com
