AQUA BREEZE INN, Santa Cruz
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About the Hotel
204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.5
8.0
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Aqua Breeze Inn - A beachside hotel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk with family-friendly accommodations
Located just a 2-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Aqua Breeze Inn offers 73 rooms with free Wi-Fi, 40" LED HDTVs featuring DirecTV, HBO, and ESPN, microwaves, and refrigerators. The hotel provides ADA-accessible rooms with grab bars in the bathrooms. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Santa Cruz Wharf, a mile away, or visit the University of California Santa Cruz campus. Dining options include Oswald Restaurant, serving diverse cuisine, and Laili Restaurant for upscale meals. The property features a sundeck overlooking the Boardwalk, and the Rio Theater is nearby for entertainment. Aqua Breeze Inn is 34 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Pros
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, microwaves, and refrigerators.
ADA-accessible rooms with grab bars are available.
A sundeck offers views of the Boardwalk.
Cons
No on-site restaurant is available for meals beyond breakfast.
The nearest major airport is 34 miles away.
Must-do experiences
- Catch the sunrise at Natural Bridges State Beach, it's breathtaking!
- Savor the calamari at The Crow's Nest for a true local delight.
- Discover the mystery of the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.
- Stroll through the Santa Cruz Farmers Market on Wednesday mornings.
- Visit the Seymour Marine Discovery Center for fun and learning!
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- Family Suite2 persons305 sq. feet2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons205 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room Disability Access2 persons205 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
3500 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
4300 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
4600 ft
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
4600 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
4300 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
4600 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
4500 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
3500 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
2600 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
2700 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cave Train
2200 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
3500 ft
Beach
Seabright State Beach
4600 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Giant Dipper
3500 ft
Landmark
Undertow
3500 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
3500 ft
Park
Abbott Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
2500 ft
Store
Shopper's Corner
4100 ft
Beach
Main Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
3500 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ocean View Park
5100 ft
Nearby
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
2000 ft
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
El Hermoso Mar
900 ft
313 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
900 ft
115 Cliff St
Tacos Moreno
1100 ft
303 Beach St
Firefly Coffee House
2200 ft
131 Front St # A # A
Las Palmas Taco Bar
1900 ft
55 Front St
Yan Flower
2700 ft
617 Pacific Ave
Fire Fly Cafe
2300 ft
131 Front St # A # A
Snap Taco
2500 ft
1108 Pacific Ave
Woodies Cafe
3500 ft
25 Municipal Wharf
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Experiences
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
13-minute walk
Amusement park with rides, games, and beach access, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Santa Cruz Wharf
13-minute walk
Historic wharf featuring shops, restaurants, and stunning views of marine life; a great spot to relax.
Museum of Art and History
16-minute walk
Local art and history exhibits in a vibrant space. Check for free admission days to enjoy the culture!
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
18-minute walk
Family-friendly exhibits on local ecology and wildlife provide an educational experience in nature.
Surfing at Cowell Beach
15-minute walk
Thrill-seekers can rent surfboards and take lessons at this popular beach, known for its gentle waves.
Well Within Spa
10-minute walk
A relaxing spa offering an array of treatments. Perfect for solo travelers seeking rest and rejuvenation.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
3-minute walk
Casual eatery with a beach vibe, serving hearty burgers and fresh seafood. Great outdoor seating available.
Firefly Coffee House
8-minute walk
Cozy cafΓ© offering artisan coffee and light bites, perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Catalyst Club
16-minute walk
Live music venue hosting local and touring artists. Perfect for a lively night out for all ages.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
30-minute walk
Home to surfing memorabilia, this museum showcases the history and culture of the surfing community.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aqua Breeze Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Boardwalk proximity
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Fridge and microwave
Parking savings
Cons
Bed bug infestation
Thin walls
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