Book on our site
Save up to 10% more
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From133US$ /night
Check-in
24Mar2026Select date
Check-out
25Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1435 41St Ave, Capitola, California, United States, 95010-2912
-
Near Private's Beach
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites - A beachside hotel with heated pool, spa, and proximity to surf spots and Capitola Beach

Located near Capitola Beach and Wharf, Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites provides spacious guestrooms with laptop-friendly workspaces, mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs, including 46-inch models in suites. The hotel features a year-round outdoor heated pool, hot tub, spa, and an exercise facility, along with a complimentary full hot breakfast each morning. Guests can choose between standard rooms, mini-suites with fireplaces, or two-room suites with separate living areas, some offering in-room spa baths or ADA-accessible roll-in showers. Nearby attractions include Pleasure Point and Lighthouse Point surf spots, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and Capitola Village's shops and galleries. The 24-hour business center, meeting space for up to 42 guests, and free high-speed Wi-Fi cater to business travelers. Guests at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites can also access dry cleaning services and laundry facilities.

Pros

Complimentary full hot breakfast served daily.

Year-round outdoor heated pool, hot tub, and on-site spa.

Proximity to Capitola Beach and surfing spots like Pleasure Point.

Business center with fax and photocopying services available 24/7.

Spacious suites with separate living areas and in-room spa options.

Cons

No on-site fine dining restaurant, though several options are nearby.

The nearest airport, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, is 60 km away.

View all

Select your room type

Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Two Queen Bed Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Two Queen Bed Room Spa Bath
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard King Bed Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites Location

1435 41St Ave, Capitola, California, United States, 95010-2912
Map view
1435 41St Ave, Capitola, California, United States, 95010-2912
Nearby
1475 41st Ave
CineLux Capitola Cafe & Lounge
1900 ft
Restaurants
Melinda's Gluten Free Bakery
400 ft
1420 41st Ave Suite B
Erik's DeliCafe Capitola
800 ft
1475 A-2 41st Ave.
Tacos Moreno
800 ft
1601 41st Ave
McDonald's
1900 ft
1760 41st Ave
Taqueria Vallarta II
1700 ft
893 41 st Ave.
Betty's Burgers
2000 ft
1000 41st Ave
Starbucks
2200 ft
1855 41st Ave Capitola Mall
Chill Out Cafe
2700 ft
860 41st Avenue
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2900 ft
1955 41st Ave Ste A5
Asian Express
2900 ft
1955 41st Ave
Sweet Pea's Cafe
3000 ft
2121 41st Ave
Explore Capitola
Local Delights Near Best Western Plus Capitola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capitola Beach
20 minutes walking
Scenic beachfront with soft sand and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
11-minute drive
Iconic amusement park features classic rides, games, and seaside attractions for all ages.
Capitola Historical Museum
15 minutes walking
Local history showcased through engaging exhibits and artifacts in a charming setting.
Jade Street Park
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly park offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities to enjoy outdoors.
Surfing at Pleasure Point
5-minute drive
Famous surf spot suitable for thrill-seekers; rentals and lessons available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes with ocean views, great for unwinding amidst nature.
Erik's DeliCafe Capitola
3 minutes walking
Casual deli offering fresh sandwiches and salads; known for its cozy atmosphere and local ingredients.
Tacos Moreno
3 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican eatery famous for authentic tacos and burritos, perfect for a quick bite.
Melinda's Gluten Free Bakery
2 minutes walking
Charming bakery specializing in gluten-free treats; a must-visit for dessert lovers.
CineLux Capitola Cafe & Lounge
7 minutes walking
Cozy theater featuring the latest films; enjoy snacks and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.
Santa Cruz Wharf
11-minute drive
Lively boardwalk with shops, restaurants, and live music; great for evening strolls and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Capitola15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)87 min  ·  35.8 mi
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)94 min  ·  38.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 473 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fresh cookies
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Loud cleaning staff
Limited gluten-free options
Guest reviews
based on 463 reviews
8.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Guests can visit Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (8 km), Capitola Beach & Wharf (2 km), and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History (5 km).
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are available for guests at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Amenities include a fitness centre, outdoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool available year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV.
How far is Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What business services are offered at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
The hotel provides a business centre equipped with fax and photocopying services.
What wellness and fitness options does Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites provide?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and a hot tub.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
The hotel offers spacious family suites and cots for children.
What languages do the staff speak at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
The staff speaks English.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
24Mar2026Select date
Check-out
25Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room