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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
Very good
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Highly rated by Surf City Inn & Suites guests
Pet friendly
Great location
Respectful staff
Quiet rooms
Indoor hot tub
"The indoor pool was amazing and an added plus for my kids!"
Heliena from United States
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"Newly renovated rooms, very clean, I love the room set up- One king and another queen bed in a seperate room with Tv's in both!"
Kari J
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"In door pool , close walk to the beach, loved the king bed"
Elia from United States
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"Room was an amazing price for a two bedroom."
Nicole from United States
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"Short walk to the boardwalk, all the staff was very friendly."
Rachel from United States
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Rooms: renovated guest rooms
Surf City Inn & Suites offers newly renovated guest rooms and suites in Santa Cruz, CA. Options range from single queen rooms to multi-room suites with king and queen beds. Rooms include complimentary WiFi, premium cable channels, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee machine, and private bathrooms. Certain rooms feature a seating area. All rooms provide air conditioning and heating. Each room has a TV with cable channels, a closet, a safety deposit box, and a bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Dining: nearby options
Guests can find fine and casual dining options near the hotel. It is easy to drive, walk, or bike to restaurants. Landmarks nearby include Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (1 km), Pacific Garden Mall (1 km) and Mike Fox Skate Park (0.3 km).
Leisure: local attractions
The hotel has a year-round indoor swimming pool and hot tub. The Boardwalk and Wharf are a scenic 10-minute walk. Guests can relax on the beach, lounge by the indoor pool and spa, check out live music, art galleries, or take surfing lessons. Surf City Inn & Suites is near the Santa Cruz Riverwalk, and the San Lorenzo River. Cultural highlights include the Museum of Art & History and Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
Location: Riverside Avenue
Surf City Inn & Suites is located at 619 Riverside Avenue in Santa Cruz, California. It is near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, restaurants, and California Highway 1 via Ocean Street. It is 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International. Landmarks near the hotel: Well Within Spa (0.5 km) and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (2 km) and Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse (2 km).
Services: guest satisfaction
Surf City Inn & Suites offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in and check-out, ticket assistance, and a tour desk. Complimentary WiFi and self-parking are available. The hotel has multilingual staff, family rooms, and vending machines. The property is wheelchair accessible. The hotel offers wheelchair accessibility throughout guest rooms and bathrooms per ADA standards. Accessible guest rooms are held for individuals with disabilities.
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous Dungeness crab at The Fish Hopper on the wharf.
Stroll through the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for classic seaside fun.
Discover the hidden gem of Natural Bridges State Beach at sunset.
Visit the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for local culture.
Check out the farmers' market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Choose your room type
Surf City Inn & Suites — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Superior Double Room
2 persons
2 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Surf City Inn & Suites — facilities and services available during your stay
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
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring classic rides, games, and beachfront attractions. A family favorite with a lively atmosphere.
Pacific Garden Mall
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area with boutiques, cafes, and art installations. Great for strolling and enjoying local art.
Museum of Art and History
13 minutes' walk
Art exhibits and historical artifacts showcasing Santa Cruz's culture. Offers free admission on certain days.
Santa Cruz Wharf
20 minutes' walk
Iconic wharf with shops, restaurants, and sea views. Perfect for ocean life watching and dining.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels from local instructors at nearby beaches. Equipment rentals also offered.
Well Within Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering yoga classes and wellness treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation within steps of your stay.
San Lorenzo River Parkway Trestle Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking and biking trail along the river, providing beautiful views and a chance for outdoor exercise.
Mike Fox Skate Park
4 minutes' walk
Skate park suitable for all ages, featuring ramps and bowls. A local favorite for thrill-seekers and casual skaters.
Fire Fly Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving breakfast and lunch with locally sourced ingredients. Favorites include their signature omelets.
Snap Taco
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in tacos and fresh salsas, with vegetarian options. Great for a quick and delicious meal.
Mission Hill Creamery
10 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop with unique flavors made from local ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Pizza My Heart
10 minutes' walk
Famous for large pizzas and a fun atmosphere. Ideal for quick bites with family and offers gluten-free options.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including live music and dance nights in a historic venue near the beach. Perfect for night out.
Undertow
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar with live music and a laid-back vibe. Great for socializing and enjoying craft cocktails.
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
20 minutes' walk
Historic park offering guided tours and insight into California's mission history. Family-friendly with educational value.
The Catalyst
15 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue featuring local and touring bands. Check their schedule for diverse shows throughout the week.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Surf City Inn & Suites
Review score
Based on 939 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
61 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
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
7.3/10
Pros
Separate bedroom
Quiet accommodations
Indoor pool
Cons
Soft mattress
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1639 reviews
7.0/10
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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 nearest beach?
The hotel is a scenic 10-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach.
What amenities are available for guests at Surf City Inn & Suites?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, picnic area, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Little Caesars, India Joze, and Taco Bell, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee machines.
Is parking available at Surf City Inn & Suites?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without a reservation required.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Surf City Inn & Suites?
Guests can enjoy hiking, golfing, and bicycle rentals on-site.
How far is Surf City Inn & Suites from the airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Does Surf City Inn & Suites provide business services?
The hotel features a business center for guest use.
Does Surf City Inn & Suites have facilities for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel offers accessible guest rooms and wheelchair access throughout the property.
What are some highlights of Surf City Inn & Suites?
Highlights include a heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, poolside snack bar, and a 24-hour front desk.