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FIRESIDE INN BY THE BEACH BOARDWALK & BOWLING, Santa Cruz
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About the Hotel
311 2Nd Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
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Close to the Beach Boardwalk
Very good
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Highly rated by Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling guests
Kind owner
Prime location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient amenities
"Close walking distance to beach, bowling & boardwalk."
Kristina from United States
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"This is the closest hotel to the boardwalk for a quick inexpensive stay."
Tim from United States
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"Location very nice walk to boardwalk and beach just 5 min"
Bayarkhuu from United States
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"They had a microwave and refridgerator in the room, (which is noted on the website for ammenities)."
Nelson from United States
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"Bed large clean and comfortable ."
Lee-anne from Australia
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Rooms
Fireside Inn provides 25 air-conditioned rooms, each with a refrigerator and flat-screen television. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite programming, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a shower, and a hair dryer. Conveniences include desks and housekeeping is available upon request. Mini-suites feature a king bed and an adjoining room with a full-size bed. Amenities include split air-conditioners, microwaves, and DirecTV service. Accessible rooms feature 32-inch wide openings, accessible power outlets, visual alarms, and roll-in showers. Select rooms include lowered closet bars, accessible thermostats, and communication kits with TTY machines.
Location next to Boardwalk
Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling is in Westside Santa Cruz, next to Boardwalk Bowl and on the boardwalk. It is near a metro station, 0.5 miles from Ocean Street, and 4.7 miles from Mystery Spot. Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is 5 minutes' drive away. Cowell's Beach, Monterey Bay, Castro Adobe State Historic Park, Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve and Main Beach are nearby.
Amenities
Fireside Inn provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Late check-in is available at the night window. Guest parking is available. Vending machines are available. There is a 24-hour front desk.
Services
Fireside Inn combines warm hospitality with a variety of facilities and services. Fireside Inn is managed by a professional host. Guests arriving late should try to confirm their check-in with the motel in advance. The property is suitable for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties. One child under 12 years stays free.
Transportation
Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling is 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International. Fireside Inn Santa Cruz is near a metro station.
Must-do experiences
Savor a slice of the famous peach pie at Mrs. Kelly's.
Stroll along the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the quirky Mystery Spot for a mind-bending adventure.
Explore the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum for local surf history.
Don't miss the farmers market on Wednesdays for fresh local produce.
Choose your room type
Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
King Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling Location
311 2Nd Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
11 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park with rides, games, and beach access. Enjoy free summer concerts and family-friendly events.
Santa Cruz Wharf
11 minutes' walk
A bustling pier offering local seafood, shops, and stunning views. Spot sea lions and enjoy the marine life.
Museum of Art and History
16 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and history. Features rotating exhibits and often hosts family-friendly workshops.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
11 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits and activities focusing on ocean conservation. Great for all ages, with engaging educational displays.
Surfing at Cowell's Beach
6 minutes' walk
Popular surf spot suitable for all levels. Rentals and lessons available for beginners seeking a thrill.
Yoga at Well Within Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil environment. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring Santa Cruz.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with ocean views, serving burgers and seafood. Family-friendly atmosphere; vegan options available.
El Hermoso Mar
3 minutes' walk
Mexican delights with a focus on fresh ingredients. Laid-back vibe with tasty tacos and margaritas.
Falafel Hut
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for Mediterranean fare, known for its falafel and friendly service. Quick bites perfect for lunch.
Undertow
6 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar with attentive service, offering cocktails and local brews. Hosts live music events on weekends.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
6 minutes' walk
Historic venue for events and live performances. Features a classic ballroom atmosphere; check schedule for shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 83 min · 34.1 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 103 min · 42.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Paradise Inn by the Beach
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Kind staff
Close location
Cons
Tight parking
No amenities
Guest reviews
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3/5
based on 396 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the nearby attractions from Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Boardwalk (0.5 km), Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (2 km), and Mystery Spot (8 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What facilities are available for leisure at Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling?
Guests at the hotel can enjoy access to a golf course and visit the nearby beach.
How far is Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Are there any entertainment options nearby Fireside Inn By The Beach Boardwalk & Bowling?
The hotel is located next to Boardwalk Bowl, offering bowling as an entertainment option.