"This motel is literally right across the street from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk."
Malaykham from United States
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"Planned a beach trip for the kids and chose Aqua Breeze Inn cause it is directly across from the boardwalk parking lot."
JMP361 from United States
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"The room was perfect for a family with a separate king bedroom and two queens in the other room."
ernie from United States
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Aqua Breeze Inn: Across from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Location
Aqua Breeze Inn is located across the street from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The hotel is 2.5 km from the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and Lighthouse Field State Beach. Free parking is included for all guests.
Rooms
Each room has a flat screen TV with cable and premium movie channels. A microwave and refrigerator are provided in every room. All rooms include a private bathroom.
Accessibility
The hotel offers wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails in the toilet. Family rooms are available for larger groups. Designated smoking areas and non-smoking rooms are both offered.
Services
Pets are allowed at the Aqua Breeze Inn. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk for assistance. Laundry facilities and a vending machine are available on-site.
Common Areas & Security
Outdoor furniture and a sun terrace are available for guests. CCTV covers common areas and outside property for security. Key access and key card access are provided for room entry.
Highlights
Location: Across from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Parking: Free on-site parking included
Rooms: Flat screen TV with premium movie channels
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails
Pets: Pets allowed
Family: Family rooms available
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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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
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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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Location
204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
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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.
Beach Volleyball at Twin Lakes State Beach
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy the sun and sand playing beach volleyball, accessible via a short walk. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Well Within Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a serene environment, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Hiking on San Lorenzo River Parkway Trestle Trail
16 minutes' walk
Scenic trail suitable for walking or biking, offering a leisurely outdoor experience alongside the river.
Surfing Lessons
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available at nearby beaches. Rentals and instruction for all skill levels are provided.
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
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