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Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area

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Check-in
17Jul
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18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1101 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Near the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
Very good
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Featuring a lobby area, the 2-star Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area is located about a 5-minute stroll from Santa Cruz County Conference & Visitors Council. Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, this Santa Cruz inn is nestled 2.5 km from natural attractions like Seabright State Sandy Beach.

Location

The hotel is situated in the Westside Santa Cruz district, only 450 metres from Branciforte and around 25 minutes on foot from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. Cultural sights in the area are the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History (2.2 km) and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (2.1 km).

Guests might also go see Anthony's Bluff, which is merely an 11-minute stroll away. You can easily find the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 2.9 km from the Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area.

The accommodation is near a motorway and Ocean Street & Blaine Street bus stop is a mere 200 metres away.

Rooms

This Santa Cruz hotel features 42 rooms equipped with a tv set with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making machines. An iron and ironing board, and climate control are featured for guests' comfort.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Ike's Place is located right around the corner from the Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at the property include beach towels. Additionally, staying at this hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf club on site.

“Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area strikes me as a solid, family-friendly choice with clean rooms and genuinely helpful staff, plus comfortable beds ensure a restful stay. Breakfast falls short of typical Quality Inn standards; however, its location offers walkable access to restaurants. Overall, it's a doable option that leans toward a no-frills, mom-and-pop feel.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    27 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Suite Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review 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
  • Patio
  • 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, 95060
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Experiences Around Quality Inn Santa Cruz
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
10 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing California's Spanish mission heritage with beautiful gardens and informative guided tours.
Museum of Art and History
25 minutes' walk
Exhibits featuring regional art, history, and a vibrant community space. Check for free admission days.
Santa Cruz Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant wharf area with stunning views, shops, and dining. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or fresh seafood.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
Classic seaside amusement park with thrilling rides and games. Great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Kiva Retreat House
6 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused retreat offering yoga classes and wellness treatments, perfect for self-care during your stay.
DeLaveaga Park
20 minutes' walk
Offers hiking trails and beautiful natural views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.
Samba Rock
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in Brazilian cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include feijoada and grilled meats.
Denny's
6 minutes' walk
Casual diner with an all-day breakfast menu, known for hearty comfort food. Great for families and late-night diners.
Ferrell's Donut Shop
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering delicious, fresh donuts. Perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
Abbott Square
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring outdoor events, live music, and art installations, appealing to families and art lovers.
Pacific Garden Mall
25 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping centre with boutique retailers, cafés, and occasional live performances, offering a lively atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 15 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 stop 2 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 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
61 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good price
Cons
Poor breakfast
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area to Santa Cruz Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Santa Cruz Beach.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is there a pool at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 49 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What business services does Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area offer?
The hotel provides business-friendly services, including a business center with fax and copying facilities.
Are there any nearby attractions to Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Nearby attractions include the Mystery Spot (3 km), Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (9 km), and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (2 km).
Does Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area offer accessibility features?
Accessible guest rooms are available for individuals with disabilities.
What internet access is available at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property.
What amenities are available for recreation at Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area?
Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and nearby golf course.

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