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THE INN AT PASATIEMPO, Santa Cruz

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7.7|Very good
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

555 Highway 17, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
8.7
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

The Inn At Pasatiempo - A wooded retreat near Santa Cruz beaches with a year-round heated pool and golf course views

Nestled beside a eucalyptus grove near Highway 17, The Inn At Pasatiempo provides a wooded setting less than four miles from Santa Cruz beaches. The 3-star hotel features newly renovated guestrooms with rustic elegance, including wood-beamed vaulted ceilings, custom furniture, and modern amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, 50-inch flat-screen TVs, and mini-refrigerators. Deluxe rooms offer king or two queen beds with triple sheeting and four pillows. Guests can enjoy the year-round outdoor heated pool surrounded by gardens and views of Pasatiempo Golf Club, ranked among America's top courses. Nearby attractions include Henry Cowell State Park's redwood trails, the Mystery Spot, and Monterey Bay Aquarium. The Inn At Pasatiempo also hosts weddings under a pergola with white sails, backed by acacia and willow trees.

Pros

Newly renovated guestrooms with rustic-chic design and modern amenities.

Year-round heated outdoor pool with garden and golf course views.

Close proximity to beaches, redwood trails, and local attractions like the Mystery Spot.

Wedding and event facilities with scenic outdoor spaces.

Cons

No on-site dining options mentioned.

Highway proximity may result in occasional traffic noise.

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the Natural Bridges State Beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor a classic fish taco at The Fish Hopper on the Wharf.
  • Explore the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for local culture.
  • Walk through the vibrant Santa Cruz Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
  • Visit the beloved Giant Dipper roller coaster at the Boardwalk.

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  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Suite
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace

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
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

555 Highway 17, Santa Cruz, 95060
Map view
Nearby
Golf Course
Pasatiempo Golf Club
3800 ft
Italian Gardens
3400 ft
Cemetery
Santa Cruz Memorial Gardens
3900 ft
Restaurants
Mac Kenzie Bar & Grill
4100 ft
20 Clubhouse Rd
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Mystery Spot
The Mystery Spot
30 minutes' walk
Famous gravity-defying area with guided tours. Unique optical illusions and natural wonders await visitors.
Pasatiempo Golf Club
Pasatiempo Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course offering scenic landscapes and challenging holes designed by Alister MacKenzie.
Museum of Art and History
Museum of Art and History
30 minutes' walk
Combines local history and art exhibitions. Engaging programs and free admission on select days.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
45 minutes' walk
A bustling wharf with views, shops, and eateries. Great for fishing and spotting marine wildlife.
Ride the Redwoods
Ride the Redwoods
15 minutes' walk
Zipline adventure through redwood canopies. Safety gear provided; reservations recommended for this thrilling experience.
UCSC Arboretum
10 minutes' drive
Expansive botanical gardens featuring diverse plant collections. Perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Mac Kenzie Bar & Grill
Mac Kenzie Bar & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu. Renowned for burgers and locally sourced ingredients.
The Crow's Nest
10 minutes' drive
Coastal dining with panoramic beach views. Seafood specialties and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Rio Theatre
Rio Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Charming independent theater showcasing films and live performances. Check for weekly events like comedy or music nights.
Colligan Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Home to local theatre productions and community events. Offers family-friendly shows and cultural experiences.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 75 min  ·  31.0 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 102 min  ·  41.9 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Inn At Pasatiempo from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Proximity to attractions
Accommodating staff
Clean upgraded rooms
Diverse restaurant menu
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Breakfast variety
Room noise
Temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
7.7/10
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