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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Aqua Breeze Inn
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About the Hotel
204 Second Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
8.0
3.7
Loved by guests
"This motel is literally right across the street from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk."
"Planned a beach trip for the kids and chose Aqua Breeze Inn cause it is directly across from the boardwalk parking lot."
"The room was perfect for a family with a separate king bedroom and two queens in the other room."
Located only 1.3 km from Museum of Art and History, the unpretentious 2-star Aqua Breeze Inn Santa Cruz offers amenities such as a sun deck and various recreational opportunities. Nestled in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district, the smoke-free hotel is conveniently situated approximately 25 minutes on foot from the To Honor Surfing Monument.
Location
You'll need 48-minute drive to Mineta San Jose International airport. The Aqua Breeze is stationed in proximity to Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Seabright Beach, which is just 1.2 km away.
The Sky Glider cable car station is around 10 minutes on foot from this Santa Cruz hotel.
Rooms
Staying at the Aqua Breeze Santa Cruz, you may choose from one of the 27 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, as well as essentials such as climate control. Some rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy views of the ocean.
Eat & Drink
The accommodation is within reach of Firefly Coffee House, which serves delectable meals.
Leisure & Business
Plus you'll find a swimming pool.
“For budget-conscious travelers, this inn stands out with its pet-friendly policy and surprisingly spacious rooms. Its central location allows easy access to downtown and the lighthouse, perfect for those who enjoy walking. While parking might present a minor challenge, the welcoming staff and secure environment make it a worthwhile consideration.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Family Suite
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel location
204 Second Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
204 Second Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.1
km
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.3
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.4
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.1
km
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
1.4
km
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.3
km
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.4
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
1.4
km
Landmark
Sky Glider
1.1
km
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
780 m
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
800 m
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Cave Train
660 m
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
1.1
km
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.4
km
Store
Cowell Beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Giant Dipper
1.1
km
Landmark
Undertow
1.1
km
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
1.1
km
Park
Abbott Square
1.1
km
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
760 m
Store
Shopper's Corner
1.2
km
Beach
Main Beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
1.1
km
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Ocean View Park
1.5
km
Nearby
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
580 m
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
580 m
Restaurants
El Hermoso Mar
270 m
313 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
250 m
115 Cliff St
Tacos Moreno
330 m
303 Beach St
Firefly Coffee House
650 m
131 Front St # A # A
Las Palmas Taco Bar
550 m
55 Front St
Yan Flower
800 m
617 Pacific Ave
Fire Fly Cafe
690 m
131 Front St # A # A
Snap Taco
740 m
1108 Pacific Ave
Woodies Cafe
1.1
km
25 Municipal Wharf
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Experience
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
13 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring rides and games along the beachfront, perfect for family fun and classic boardwalk cuisine.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about marine life in Monterey Bay, offering educational experiences suitable for all ages.
Santa Cruz Wharf
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque wharf with restaurants and shops, great for enjoying views of sea lions and the vibrant local fishery.
Museum of Art and History
16 minutes' walk
Features contemporary and historical exhibits, along with community-focused events. Free admission on select days.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery with a relaxed vibe, known for its burgers and fresh seafood. Great outdoor seating.
El Hermoso Mar
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican dishes served in a vibrant atmosphere. Known for tacos and margaritas; vegetarian options available.
Firefly Coffee House
8 minutes' walk
Charming café with homemade pastries and a variety of coffee drinks. A cozy spot for breakfast or afternoon snacks.
Las Palmas Taco Bar
7 minutes' walk
Laid-back taco bar offering a range of fillings, perfect for quick bites. Great for casual dining and takeout.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Aqua Breeze Inn
How far is Aqua Breeze Inn from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Is parking available at Aqua Breeze Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities available at Aqua Breeze Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What dining options are available near Aqua Breeze Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Tacos Moreno (0.5 km), El Hermoso Mar (0.5 km), and Beach Street Cafe (0.5 km).
Do the rooms at Aqua Breeze Inn feature a private bathroom?
Yes, all rooms include a private bathroom.
What attractions are located close to Aqua Breeze Inn?
Attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (0.3 km) and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (3 km).
What facilities does Aqua Breeze Inn offer for relaxation?
The hotel provides beach access and an outdoor swimming pool.
Does Aqua Breeze Inn offer any business services?
Yes, the hotel offers fax services and a 24-hour front desk.
Can guests expect free internet access at Aqua Breeze Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
Is there laundry service available at Aqua Breeze Inn?
The hotel features laundry facilities for guest use.
What type of hotel is Aqua Breeze Inn?
Aqua Breeze Inn is a budget-friendly beachside hotel located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
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