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FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT SANTA CRUZ, Santa Cruz

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Check-in
17Sept
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18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2956 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Near Natural Bridges State Beach
Great
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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz - A modern hotel near beaches, redwoods, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz, a 3-star hotel, provides 82 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, microwaves, and free Internet access. Select suites feature balconies with beach-vista landscapes. Amenities include a heated seasonal outdoor pool, whirlpool spa, 24-hour fitness center, and a business center with meeting space. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet served daily in the dining room or patio. The hotel is minutes from Natural Bridges State Beach, Wilder Ranch State Park, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, recognized as the world's best seaside park. Fairfield Inn also offers proximity to wineries, waterfront dining, and shopping districts like Swift Street Courtyard and Pacific Garden Mall. The property is 37 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Pros

Complimentary breakfast buffet with patio seating.

Heated seasonal outdoor pool and whirlpool spa.

Close to Natural Bridges State Beach and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Cons

No pets allowed, except service animals.

Seasonal pool availability may limit use during colder months.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for classic amusement rides.
  • Explore Natural Bridges State Beach to see unique rock formations.
  • Try the clam chowder at the famous Stagnaro Bros. Restaurant.
  • Check out the quirky Museum of Art & History for local culture.
  • Stroll through the Santa Cruz Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.

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  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Bathtub Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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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
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2956 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, 95060
Explore Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Natural Bridges State Beach
Natural Bridges State Beach
12 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal beach known for its iconic natural bridge rock formation and monarch butterfly preserve.
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
13 minutes' walk
A marine education center featuring interactive exhibits and a chance to learn about local marine life.
University of California Santa Cruz
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful campus with stunning coastal views, gardens, and art installations, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' drive
Classic seaside amusement park featuring rides, games, and food stalls, fun for families and thrill-seekers.
Mountain Biking at Wilder Ranch State Park
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails with diverse landscapes. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous outing.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation after a long day of exploring.
Tam's Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its hearty American comfort food and warm atmosphere; try their famous burgers.
Venus Spirits
Venus Spirits
15 minutes' walk
Unique distillery offering handcrafted cocktails with local spirits, accompanied by a cozy, laid-back vibe.
West End Studio Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring local theater productions and performances, ideal for cultural enrichment.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
10 minutes' drive
Exhibits showcasing the rich surfing history of Santa Cruz, located in a historic lighthouse near the beach.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 85 min  ·  35.0 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 108 min  ·  44.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
fairfield inn and suites santa cruz

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noise levels
Check-in delays
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
8.6/10
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