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About the Hotel

1101 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

Location

Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area is situated just one mile from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, making it a convenient choice for beachgoers. Visitors can easily explore downtown Santa Cruz and University of California, Santa Cruz. The location also offers swift access to local attractions such as Natural Bridges State Beach and Wilder Ranch State Park.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a selection of well-appointed guest rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room includes premium bedding, a refrigerator, and a 43-inch television. Oversized walk-in showers, free Continental breakfast, and amenities such as an iron and ironing board are also available.

Amenities

Quality Inn offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking, accommodating trucks and buses. Business travelers can benefit from a print station and free weekday newspapers. Families traveling with pets will appreciate the pet-friendly policy at this hotel.

Business Facilities

The hotel presents a solid choice for business stays with its accessible print station and dedicated workspace in each room. Close proximity to local businesses and universities makes it easier for corporate travelers to reach appointments. Free wired internet available throughout the property further supports the needs of business guests.

Attractions

Quality Inn is close to many attractions, including the famed Mystery Spot, a local phenomenon that features gravity-defying optical illusions. Guests can also explore the nearby Santa Cruz Modern Art Museum and the scenic Henry Cowell Redwood State Park. The local dining scene includes a variety of restaurants, offering diverse culinary experiences.

Highlights

Location: Just a mile from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Rooms: Includes oversized walk-in showers

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool

Business: Print station available

Attractions: Close to Mystery Spot

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Double Beds Roll Shower Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Efficiency King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Santa Cruz 1.2 km
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 51.8 km
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 66.8 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Amenities & services

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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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Location

1101 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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1101 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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
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