COMFORT INN BEACH BOARDWALK, Santa Cruz
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About the Hotel
314 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, 95060,
- Steps from the beach and boardwalk
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Comfort Inn Boardwalk - A budget-friendly hotel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
Comfort Inn Boardwalk offers 28 rooms with exterior corridors, featuring microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi. A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily in the lobby, including fresh fruit, yogurt, cereal, and a make-your-own waffle station. The hotel provides an outdoor heated seasonal pool, a business center with fax services, and free wired internet access in public areas. Located just steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the property is within walking distance of Cowell's Beach Surf Shop (0.5 miles) and close to landmarks like the Santa Cruz Wharf and UC Santa Cruz. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with hair dryers. The Comfort Inn's proximity to Highway 1 and Highway 17 makes it accessible for travelers arriving from San Jose or Monterey. Nearby dining options include South Beach Pizza Company and Surf City Grill, both 0.5 miles away. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.
Pros
Complimentary hot breakfast with a variety of options, including a waffle station.
Outdoor heated seasonal pool available for guest use.
Convenient location near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and other attractions.
Free Wi-Fi and wired internet access in public areas.
Business center with fax and printing services.
Cons
No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast.
Some rooms may experience noise due to proximity to the boardwalk.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and try a corn dog.
- Visit Natural Bridges State Beach for sea glass hunting at sunset.
- Explore the Surfing Museum for a glimpse into local surf culture.
- Stop by the Santa Cruz Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh tacos.
- Check out the quirky Mystery Spot for a fun, mind-bending experience.
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- Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds4 persons260 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Efficiency King Suite King Bed Queen Bed Sofa bed Non Smoking2 persons360 sq. feetAir conditioningBathtubroom 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
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Video games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
314 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
4100 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
4100 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
4400 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
4300 ft
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
4100 ft
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
4400 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
5200 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
4900 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
4100 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
2700 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
2900 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.3 mi
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
2100 ft
Beach
Seabright State Beach
4300 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
4100 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
4100 ft
Store
Shopper's Corner
3800 ft
Landmark
Giant Dipper
4100 ft
Park
Abbott Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Undertow
4100 ft
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
2800 ft
Landmark
Cave Train
4700 ft
Beach
Main Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
4100 ft
Landmark
Ocean View Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.6 mi
Nearby
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
1400 ft
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
1400 ft
Restaurants
Beach Street Cafe
1600 ft
399 Beach St
South Beach Pizza Company
1700 ft
303 Beach St
The Picnic Basket
2500 ft
125 Beach St
Casablanca Bistro
2100 ft
101 Main St
Ideal Bar & Grill
2600 ft
106 Beach St
Saturn Cafe
2500 ft
145 Laurel Street
A Slice of Kianti's
2500 ft
46 Front St
Mumbai Delights
2600 ft
810 Pacific Ave
Tampico Kitchen & Lounge LNG
2000 ft
822 Pacific Ave
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
15 minutes walking
Iconic amusement park with rides, games, and dining on the beach, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Santa Cruz Wharf
15 minutes walking
Scenic pier offering dining, shops, and marine life spotting, ideal for leisurely strolls and coastal views.
Museum of Art and History
16 minutes walking
Exhibits showcasing local art and history in a historic building, with free admission days and family-friendly programs.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
15 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits focused on marine conservation and local wildlife, perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
10 minutes walking
Surfboard and bike rentals available for outdoor adventures, catering to all skill levels with easy beach access.
Tea House Spa
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery with beach-themed decor serving burgers, seafood, and craft beers; ocean views enhance the dining experience.
Tacos Moreno
7 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with tacos and burritos made from fresh ingredients; perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Pacific Garden Mall
16 minutes walking
Vibrant area with shops, cafes, and live music; family-friendly atmosphere with events throughout the year.
Sky Glider
15 minutes walking
Aerial tram providing stunning views of the coastline and beach, a must-try for couples and photographers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β There are no cots provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
comfort inn boardwalk
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Comfort Inn Beach Boardwalk from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good water pressure
Fresh waffles
Beach location
Clean rooms
Nice hotel staff
Cons
Tiny pool
Small breakfast area
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