Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area

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Santa Cruz
Oct 06, 2025 - Oct 07, 2025
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📍 1101 Ocean Street

Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area Review

The 2-star Quality Inn Santa Cruz enjoys a central location and provides easy access to Lighthouse Point 3.4 km away. This family inn is conveniently located near a motorway, offering 42 rooms and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.

A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the Quality Inn. The restaurant Ike's Place is located only a stone's throw from the property.

The property puts you in the very heart of Santa Cruz, around a 10-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park. The hotel is also a walk from such natural sights as Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Duck Island Pond, which is merely a 12-minute walk away. Along with other cultural attractions Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is nestled within 5 minutes' drive of Quality Inn Santa Cruz.

Certain units at the Quality Inn Santa Cruz comprise a balcony and a dressing area, and offer individual climate control and ironing facilities for your convenience. Guests can make use of a mini-fridge-bar and a coffeemaker, and relax with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Providing a walk-in shower and a bath, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and free toiletries.

For those travelling from afar, Mineta San Jose International airport is 46 minutes' drive away.

Guests can request a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a sun deck at extra charge.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Small hotel in an unbeatable and magnificent setting.
  • Rooms are modern with a microwave and a good TV.
  • Great value compared to other Santa Cruz properties.
  • Some minor complaints about uncomfortable beds.
  • Wi-Fi was a bit slow for such a hotel.

Key Features

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free parking
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • breakfast

Rooms

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
King Room - Non-Smoking Double
Size: 20 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking Double
Size: 27 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking Family
Size: 28 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
King Suite - Non-Smoking Suite
Size: 28 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
King Room with Roll-In Shower - Accessible/Non-Smoking Family
Size: 23 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Efficiency King Room - Accessible/Non-Smoking Double
Size: 23 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • Housekeeping

Relax

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end
  • Golf course

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 7.2/10
  • Comfort 7.1/10
  • Facilities 6.7/10
  • Free WiFi 7.5/10
  • Location 7.3/10
  • Total 6.6/10
  • Value for money 6.4/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Mission Santa Cruz 750 m (2461 ft)
  • Whole Foods Market 780 m (2559 ft)
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 2.25 km (1.40 mi.)
  • Abbott Square 850 m (2789 ft)
  • Well Within Spa 1.32 km (4331 ft)
  • Kiva Retreat House 700 m (2297 ft)
  • Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 710 m (2329 ft)
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Quality Inn Santa Cruz Downtown Area FAQ

Is Quality Inn Santa Cruz located near the city centre?
Quality Inn Santa Cruz is placed in the Westside Santa Cruz district.
Which airport is close to the 2-star Quality Inn Santa Cruz?
The nearest airport to the 2-star Quality Inn Santa Cruz is Mineta San Jose International airport (55 km) and it is reachable with a 46-minute drive.
What time is check-in and check-out in the Santa Cruz hotel?
At the Santa Cruz hotel, guests can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00.