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OCEAN ECHO INN & BEACH COTTAGES, Capitola
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About the Hotel
401 Johans Beach Drive,
Capitola,
California,
United States,
95062,
California
- Near the beach
Great
8.3
8.8
4.3
Loved by guests
"Right next to a tiny, almost private beach."
"The kitchen was great to have for a quick breakfast and it was great to have the yogurt, fruit and toast that the hotel provided."
"Loved the fenced yard and patio."
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages - A historic seaside resort with private beach access, fully equipped cottages, and spa services
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is a 4-star property located just 100 feet from Sunny Cove Beach, offering private beach access and ocean views. The accommodations include private rooms and cottages, some with fully equipped kitchens, gas BBQs, and private decks. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast served daily from 8 am to 10 am, along with free high-speed Wi-Fi and on-site parking. The property features traditional spa services, including massages and facials, as well as soaking tubs for relaxation. Nearby landmarks include the Santa Cruz Wharf (1.5 miles) and the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History (2 miles). The hotel is 37 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Pros
Private beach access just 100 feet from Sunny Cove Beach.
Fully equipped kitchens and private decks in select cottages.
Traditional spa services, including massages and facials.
Continental breakfast included with stay.
Proximity to Santa Cruz attractions, including the Santa Cruz Wharf and redwood forests.
Cons
Limited on-site parking (one space per room).
Some cottages are not pet-friendly.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll Capitola Wharf at sunset for stunning ocean views.
- Try the fish tacos at Capitola Fish Market - a local favorite!
- Explore the Capitola Historical Museum for unique local stories.
- Catch live music at the Capitola Village, especially on weekends.
- Visit the local farmers market on Fridays for fresh produce.
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Driftwood Cottage 5 Family Cottage No Pets
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Cottage Pet Friendly
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Sea Star Room 9 Deluxe II King Pet Friendly
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Abalone Room 7 Deluxe III Queen
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
401 Johans Beach Drive,
Capitola,
California,
United States,
95062,
California
Map view
401 Johans Beach Drive,
Capitola,
California,
United States,
95062,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2.6
km
Beach
Twin Lakes State Beach
1.1
km
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
2.8
km
Landmark
Seabright State Beach
990 m
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
3.1
km
Marina
Santa Cruz Harbor
1.6
km
Landmark
Corcoran Lagoon
630 m
Landmark
Felt Street County Park
710 m
Beach
Blacks Beach
760 m
Landmark
San Lorenzo River Lagoon
830 m
Beach
Pleasure Point
2.0
km
Lighthouse
Walton Lighthouse
1.1
km
Beach
Moran Lake Park & Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Moran Lake
1.3
km
Landmark
Jose Avenue County Park
1.5
km
Museum
The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery
2.5
km
Museum
NHS Skateboard Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
3.5
km
Landmark
Schwan Lagoon
1.6
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
3.1
km
Landmark
Cave Train
2.2
km
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2.5
km
Park
Jade Street Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Giant Dipper
2.3
km
Landmark
Sky Glider
2.6
km
Landmark
Seabright
2.0
km
Landmark
Arana Gulch Trail
3.1
km
Nearby
Mall
East Cliff Village Shopping Center
520 m
Sunny Cove Dr
Sunny Cove
520 m
Restaurants
Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria
360 m
21490 E Cliff Dr
Lago di Como
340 m
21490 East Cliff Drive
East Cliff Brewing Company
360 m
21517 E Cliff Dr
Taqueria Michoacan
430 m
21401 East Cliff Drive
Star Bene Incorporated
540 m
21245 E Cliff Dr Ste B
Star Bene
510 m
1245 East Cliff Drive
Windmill
520 m
21231 East Cliff Drive
L & L Hawaiian Barbecue
1.8
km
460 7th Ave
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
ocean echo inn and beach cottages
Questions of the users
About Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
Can more than four guests stay in a room with two queen beds, including children?
5 July 2024
The room is designed to accommodate up to four guests. If accommodating an additional child, an extra person fee of $25 plus taxes will apply.
Are all accommodations pet-friendly?
1 August 2024
Only a selection of the cottages are dog-friendly. Ensure to mention your dog during booking to be assigned to a suitable unit, noting a non-refundable fee of $50 per dog per night.
Are there any beach supplies available for guests to use?
22 July 2024
Beach towels can be borrowed from the office, and there's a selection of beach toys available for guests to enjoy free of charge.
Is there access to laundry facilities on-site?
15 August 2024
Unfortunately, there are no laundry facilities available on the property. However, a laundromat is conveniently located nearby.
Are there good surfing spots close to the area, and where can I rent gear?
10 September 2024
While some notable surfing spots are just a short drive away, rentals are not available within walking distance from the property.
What is the pet fee for bringing a dog to stay at a dog-friendly unit?
8 October 2024
Bringing a dog incurs a fee of $50 per night, along with applicable local taxes.
Is there sufficient parking available for guests?
12 November 2024
Each room is allotted one parking space on the property, and additional vehicles must be parked on the street.
Can the accommodations sleep a family with two adults, two children, and a baby?
23 December 2024
Yes, the specified cottage can comfortably accommodate two adults, two children aged 4 and 7, and an infant under one year.
Is easy parking available for those planning to spend time at the beach after check-out?
5 January 2025
Guests are welcome to use the parking area for beach access even after check-out, making it convenient for a day at the beach.Next best alternative
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