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THE AQUA PACIFIC HOTEL, Santa Cruz

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From$114 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

330 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Near the beach
Very good
7.2
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The Aqua Pacific Hotel - A Mediterranean-style hotel with an indoor heated pool, pet-friendly rooms, and a 14-minute walk to Santa Cruz Beach

The Aqua Pacific Hotel, a 4-star property, features Mediterranean architecture with arched windows and an open-sky indoor heated pool and hot tub. The hotel offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, free WiFi, tea and coffee makers, work desks, and parquet floors. Certain rooms include a spa bath and smart TVs with streaming services. The hotel provides free on-site private parking, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and full-day security. Guests can relax in the garden or outdoor seating area. The hotel is a 14-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach and 1 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is nearby, and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 50 km away. The Aqua Pacific Hotel is pet-friendly with hypoallergenic room options and offers interconnected rooms, board games, and facilities for disabled guests. The Aqua Pacific Hotel also has a vending machine and bicycle parking.

Pros

Indoor heated pool and hot tub available year-round

Pet-friendly policies include specialized hypoallergenic rooms

Free on-site private parking and complimentary Wi-Fi

Within walking distance of Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk

Rooms equipped with smart TVs and streaming services

Cons

Thin walls and limited soundproofing, leading to noise from neighboring rooms

Parking spaces are tight and can be limited

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for rides and local treats.
  • Visit the Seymour Marine Discovery Center for marine wonders.
  • Dine on fish tacos at The Picnic Basket for a local favorite.
  • Explore the Natural Bridges State Beach for stunning sunsets.
  • Check out the downtown farmers market on Wednesdays for fresh eats.

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  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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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: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

330 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
14 minutes' walk
Famous boardwalk with rides and games, featuring the historic Giant Dipper. A perfect spot for family fun.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Scenic wharf offering stunning ocean views, dining options, and marine wildlife observation, including sea lions.
Museum of Art and History
Museum of Art and History
13 minutes' walk
Local art and cultural exhibits, showcasing history with engaging installations. Free admission on first Fridays.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
19 minutes' walk
An interactive center highlighting marine ecosystems and conservation efforts. Great for educational outings.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing lessons available at nearby beaches. Rentals and guided sessions ensure an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at local studios offer peace and wellness after a day of adventure. Classes for all skill levels.
Golden Palace
4 minutes' walk
Casual Asian dining with a focus on traditional Chinese dishes. Popular for its friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Hindquarter Bar & Grille
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a lively vibe, serving American classics. Burgers and craft beers are crowd favorites.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting events and live music. Features a vibrant atmosphere with occasional family-friendly shows.
Abbott Square
Abbott Square
10 minutes' walk
A lively gathering space that hosts local events and entertainment, including outdoor movies and music performances.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 80 min  ·  32.9 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 101 min  ·  41.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Aqua Pacific Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 643 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
61 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Renovation quality
Affordable pricing
Convenient location
Cons
Rude staff
Noise disturbances
Worn facilities
Guest reviews
based on 769 reviews
7.2/10
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