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Trip Advisor average rating of 3.8 by 862 reviews

3.8 (862)

'The beach town that never shuts down'

Find us a mile from the heart of Santa Cruz, off state routes 1 and 17. Grab free hot breakfast before exploring Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk attractions or soaking up the sun at Natural Bridges State Beach, both within 10 minutes. The University of California Santa Cruz is just as close. Enjoy WiFi on us and access to our heated indoor pool.

Our amenities

  • Connecting Rooms

  • Free hot breakfast

  • Free parking

  • Free WiFi

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Digital Key

  • EV charging

  • Streaming entertainment

  • Indoor pool

  • Pets not allowed

Hilton Honors member benefits

  • Hilton Honors Discount rate

  • Points toward free nights and more

  • Choose Your Room

  • Digital Check-In

  • Hilton Honors Experiences

  • Digital Key

Hotel policies

Daily Mandatory Charge includes: Tourism Marketing District Assessment Fee and California Tourism Assessment

Gather your group

Our online tools make group travel easy. Reserve 10 - 25 rooms instantly online, then build a free custom website for your guests to book their stay.

Location and transportation

We are at the entrance to Santa Cruz, near the beach, Boardwalk Amusement Park, and the Historic Dwtn Retail District.