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CLIFF CREST INN, Santa Cruz – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$345 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

407 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms with Fireplaces

Each room has a private entrance, parquet floors, and a fireplace. Rooms include a TV with cable channels, a DVD player, and a private bathroom with a bath, shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Bathrobes are provided.

Continental Breakfast Daily

A continental breakfast is available each morning for guests.

Garden and Terrace

The inn has a garden and a terrace for guest use.

Near Beaches and Boardwalk

Cliff Crest Inn is a 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach, 0.5 miles from Cowell's Beach, and 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It is also 1 km from Santa Cruz Wharf and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center. Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is 1.5 miles away.

Airport and Local Access

Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km from the property. Well Within Spa is 0.5 km away, and Pacific Avenue is a short distance from the inn.

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along West Cliff Drive for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
  • Indulge in a slice of Santa Cruz sourdough at Companion Bakeshop.
  • Visit the Mystery Spot for a mind-bending gravitational experience.
  • Check out the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk; enjoy rides and games.
  • Browse the Santa Cruz Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Cliff Crest Inn Location

407 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz, 95060
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Local Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
13 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park featuring rides and games. Free access with pay-per-ride options-perfect for families.
Santa Cruz Wharf
13 minutes' walk
Scenic pier with stunning ocean views, restaurants, and shops. Great for strolling and whale watching.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
19 minutes' walk
Focuses on local ecology and natural history. Offers engaging exhibits and free admission on Sundays.
Pacific Garden Mall
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district with unique boutiques and eateries. Ideal for dining and local artistry.
Surfing Lessons at Cowell Beach
13 minutes' walk
Renowned surf spot offering lessons for all skill levels. Rentals available near the beach to suit thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Tea House Spa
10 minutes' walk
Tranquil spa offering yoga classes and wellness services. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving burgers and seafood with ocean views. Great for families and local favorites.
Firefly Coffee House
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and pastries. A perfect spot for a morning energizer or casual meetup.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
7 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting various live performances and dance events. Ideal for night outings with friends.
Sky Glider
13 minutes' walk
Aerial tram providing breathtaking views over the coastline. Suitable for all ages and an exciting experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 82 min  ·  33.6 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 102 min  ·  42.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cliff Crest Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Thin walls
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.0/10
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