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Surf City Inn & Suites, Santa Cruz

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About the Hotel

619 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz
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Near the beach
Nice
6.9
7.5
/10
2.1
2.8
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Surf City Inn & Suites - A 2-star hotel with an indoor pool, accessible rooms, and proximity to Santa Cruz attractions

Surf City Inn & Suites offers newly remodeled guest rooms and multi-room suites equipped with complimentary WiFi, refrigerators, microwaves, premium cable channels, and coffee machines. The hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub, accessible rooms with roll-in showers, and a 24-hour front desk. Located at 619 Riverside Avenue, Surf City Inn & Suites is a 10-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Wharf, with easy access to California Highway 1 via Ocean Street. Nearby attractions include Neary Lagoon Park (2 km), Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (1 km), and Well Within Spa (0.5 km). Dining options such as India Joze and Snap Taco are within 0.5 km. Guests can choose from room types including king suites, queen suites, and accessible accommodations.

Pros

The indoor pool and hot tub are available year-round.

Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, grab bars, and visual alarms.

Complimentary WiFi and self-parking are provided.

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Family-friendly options include multi-room suites with king and queen beds.

Cons

Some rooms lack kitchen supplies despite having microwaves and refrigerators.

The nearest airport, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, is 55 km away.

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Surf City Inn & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Surf City Inn & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Surf City Inn & Suites Location

619 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Guide to Santa Cruz
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
20-minute walk
Historic amusement park with rides, games, and attractions along the beachfront. A classic California experience.
Museum of Art and History
13-minute walk
Showcases local history and contemporary art. Engaging exhibitions and free admission days enhance cultural visits.
Pacific Garden Mall
13-minute walk
Vibrant shopping area filled with eclectic shops and eateries. Excellent spot for local crafts and unique finds.
Santa Cruz Wharf
20-minute walk
Scenic pier with dining and shopping options. Great views and sea life sightings, including seals and dolphins.
Beach Flats Community Garden
6-minute walk
Community space perfect for leisure walks and local gardening initiatives. Enjoy the fresh air and local flora.
Well Within Spa
10-minute walk
Spa offering therapeutic massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
25-minute walk
Museum dedicated to surf culture. Offers insight into the region's surfing history and iconic surfboards.
Natural Bridges State Beach
15-minute drive
Famous for its natural rock formations, tide pools, and sea life. A delightful spot for sunbathing and picnicking.
Fire Fly Cafe
6-minute walk
Charming cafe with a focus on organic ingredients. Known for its brunch and locally roasted coffee.
Pizza My Heart
10-minute walk
Laid-back pizzeria famous for its pizza slices and beachy vibe. Perfect for a quick bite after beach visits.
Snap Taco
6-minute walk
Casual Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh taco options. Vegan-friendly choices available.
Mission Hill Creamery
10-minute walk
Local creamery offering artisanal ice cream made from organic ingredients. Flavors inspired by local cuisine.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference
10-minute walk
Historic venue hosting events, live music, and dance parties. Check their schedule for family-friendly entertainment.
Undertow
10-minute walk
Casual bar with craft cocktails, local beers, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 81 min  ·  33.2 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 101 min  ·  41.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Travelodge Santa Cruz Riviera/Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Surf City Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 987 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Easy parking
Cons
Rundown motel
Security issues
Guest reviews
based on 1615 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Surf City Inn & Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Surf City Inn & Suites from the beach?
Surf City Inn & Suites is a scenic 10-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and picnic area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there dining options available at Surf City Inn & Suites?
There is a poolside bar, and Little Caesars is located 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Guests can participate in hiking, golf, and bicycle rentals.
What are some popular nearby restaurants around Surf City Inn & Suites?
Nearby restaurants include India Joze, Snap Taco, and Taco Bell, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a business center available at Surf City Inn & Suites?
The hotel offers a business center for guest use.
What attractions are close to Surf City Inn & Suites?
Attractions include San Lorenzo Park Plaza shopping center, located 5 minutes away by car, and Wilder Ranch State Park, 10 km away.
Does Surf City Inn & Suites offer any services for guests with disabilities?
All areas of the hotel are accessible by wheelchair, and accessible guest rooms are available.
What safety features are provided in the rooms at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Each room is equipped with a safety deposit box for guests' valuables.

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