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OCEAN GATE INN, Santa Cruz
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About the Hotel
111 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
- Close to Seabright State Beach
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Ocean Gate Inn - A 2-star hotel with private balconies, wheelchair accessibility, and proximity to Santa Cruz attractions
Ocean Gate Inn offers 25 air-conditioned rooms with private balconies, some featuring views of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Rooms include LCD TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, and blackout drapes. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi, self-parking, and a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff. Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, shower seats, and lowered closet bars. Located at 111 Ocean Street, the property is one mile from downtown Santa Cruz and 1 mile from the Beach Boardwalk. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Ocean Gate Inn, and vending machines offer beverage options. The hotel is 34 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Pros
Private balconies in all rooms, some with boardwalk views.
Comprehensive wheelchair accessibility, including roll-in showers and lowered fixtures.
Complimentary amenities include WiFi, self-parking, and in-room coffee.
Multilingual staff and 24-hour front desk service.
Proximity to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown attractions.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond vending machines.
Limited extra bed availability (one per room, subject to approval).
Must-do experiences
- Take a stroll at Natural Bridges State Beach for sunset views.
- Try the clam chowder at the Santa Cruz Wharf's local shacks.
- Visit the Mystery Spot for a truly unique perspective on gravity.
- Check out the Santa Cruz Farmers Market on Wednesday for local produce.
- Explore the quirky shops and art at the Pacific Avenue downtown.
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- King Room View2 persons34 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons34 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room Disability Access2 persons34 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Lift
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
111 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
12 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits showcasing local wildlife and ecosystems. Family-friendly with engaging displays and occasional guided tours.
Santa Cruz Wharf
20 minutes' walk
Iconic wharf featuring shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. Great for sea lion spotting and offers fishing opportunities.
Pacific Garden Mall
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district with unique boutiques, dining, and art installations. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Beach Volleyball at Santa Cruz Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling beach volleyball on the sand. Equipment rentals available nearby; suitable for all skill levels and a great way to meet people.
Yoga at Well Within Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Classes available daily for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with waterfront views, offering delicious burgers and seafood. Great for families; reservations recommended on weekends.
El Hermoso Mar
11 minutes' walk
Charming Mexican restaurant known for fresh tacos and flavorful margaritas. Cozy atmosphere; caters to vegetarian diets.
The Catalyst Club
25 minutes' walk
Popular music venue hosting live performances by local and national bands. Fun atmosphere, with shows catering to diverse musical tastes.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
Classic seaside amusement park with rides, games, and seasonal events. Fun for all ages; perfect for evening strolls and entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ocean Gate Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Close to beaches
Comfortable beds
Helpful host
Clean rooms
Cons
Maintenance issues
Small parking stalls
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