505 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Close to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Very good
7.8
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/10
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3.7
/5
Loved by Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz guests
Clean rooms
Quiet stay
Friendly staff
Comfortable pillows
Working appliances
Renovated hotel
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - A budget-friendly hotel with accessible rooms, kitchenette suites, and proximity to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz provides clean, comfortable accommodations with various room types, including single king, queen, and multi-bed suites, some equipped with kitchenettes. Each guestroom features a flat-screen TV with HBO and ESPN, high-speed WiFi, Keurig coffee maker, microwave, and refrigerator. The hotel offers ADA-compliant rooms with roll-in showers, grab bars, and visual alarms, ensuring accessibility for guests with mobility needs. Located 0.8 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Pacific Avenue, Riverside Inn & Suites is an eight-minute walk from attractions like the Giant Dipper roller coaster and Neary Lagoon Park. Complimentary parking (one space per unit) and a 24-hour front desk are available.
Pros
The hotel offers ADA-compliant rooms with roll-in showers and visual alarms.
Proximity to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown Pacific Avenue, both within a 10-minute walk.
Kitchenette-equipped suites provide flexibility for meal preparation.
Complimentary high-speed WiFi and on-site parking included.
Cons
Some rooms face a street-side basketball court and skate park, which may result in noise.
Kitchenettes do not include utensils or cookware.
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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Deluxe Queen Suite 2 Queen Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Queen Suite Kitchenette Non Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Deluxe Family Suite 3 Queen Beds Kitchenette Non Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz Location
505 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
505 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2200 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
4100 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
4200 ft
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
3600 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
3600 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sky Glider
2200 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
2000 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
2200 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2200 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.0
mi
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Giant Dipper
2200 ft
Landmark
Undertow
2100 ft
Landmark
Cave Train
2300 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
2500 ft
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
1.0
mi
Park
Abbott Square
2900 ft
Store
Shopper's Corner
3000 ft
Beach
Main Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
2100 ft
Beach
Seabright State Beach
5300 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
4100 ft
Store
Whole Foods Market
3900 ft
Landmark
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
2500 ft
Landmark
Ocean View Park
4500 ft
Nearby
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
700 ft
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
1300 ft
Restaurants
Firefly Coffee House
2300 ft
131 Front St # A # A
Fire Fly Cafe
2000 ft
131 Front St # A # A
India Joze
2400 ft
418 Front Street
Snap Taco
2100 ft
1108 Pacific Ave
Yan Flower
2800 ft
617 Pacific Ave
El Hermoso Mar
2400 ft
313 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
2400 ft
115 Cliff St
Pizza My Heart
2800 ft
1116 Pacific Ave Ste B
Loard's Ice Cream
2600 ft
307 Beach St
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8-minute walk
Amusement park with classic rides, games, and beach access, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Santa Cruz Wharf
13-minute walk
Historic pier with shops and restaurants, ideal for sea wildlife viewing and fresh seafood dining.
Museum of Art and History
15-minute walk
Cultural hub showcasing local art, history, and rotating exhibitions that engage all ages.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
16-minute walk
Focuses on local ecology and history with interactive displays, ideal for educational family outings.
Biking along the Coast
2-minute drive
Rent bikes nearby to explore picturesque coastal trails. Ideal for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Well Within Spa
10-minute walk
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
25-minute walk
A must-visit for surf lovers, showcasing the rich culture and history of surfing in the area.
Natural Bridges State Beach
3-minute drive
Renowned for its natural rock formations, this beach is great for picnics and tide pooling.
Firefly Coffee House
9-minute walk
Charming café known for organic coffee and fresh pastries. A great spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
India Joze
9-minute walk
Specializes in Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Popular for vegetarian options.
Snap Taco
8-minute walk
Casual eatery with delicious tacos and burritos, perfect for a quick meal after beach activities.
Fire Fly Cafe
7-minute walk
Delightful eatery offering farm-to-table dishes and artisanal cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Cocoanut Grove
8-minute walk
A historic venue hosting dance events and live performances, perfect for a fun night out.
Pacific Garden Mall
13-minute walk
Open-air shopping and dining village with street performances, ideal for families and couples.
Santa Cruz Guitar Company
10-minute drive
Live music venue with a cozy vibe, hosting local artists and bands, great for music lovers.
The Catalyst
10-minute drive
Popular nightclub featuring live concerts and events, appealing to young adults seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)81 min
·
33.4
mi
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)102 min
·
42.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Americas Best Value Inn And Suites Boardwalk
FAQs
About Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest beach to Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz Beach is located within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Which restaurants are located close to Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
Nearby dining options include Saturn Cafe, Taco Bell, Mumbai Delights, 7-Eleven, and Surf Dog Santa Cruz, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, cable flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are within 2 km of Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
Attractions include the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and the Museum of Art and History, both less than 2 km away.
Does Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features accessible guest rooms and pathways with stability bars for safety.
What are the payment methods accepted by Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
How far is the Capitola Mall from Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
The Capitola Mall is located 6 km from the hotel.
What is the distance from Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is approximately 1 km away from the hotel.
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