Loved by West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn guests
Ocean view rooms
Afternoon wine and cheese
Specialty breakfast offerings
Welcome cookies
Jacuzzi tubs
"The location/position of the hotel is very good with a great view towards Santa Cruz beach."
Joanne from United Kingdom
read full review
"Stunning B & B perched safely on top of a hill with great views of the beach and pier."
seaski1999 from United States
read full review
"Afternoon Wine and Cheese was a welcomed addtion to come home to after a busy day."
Cheryl Raya from United States
read full review
"Afternoon wine and cheese was also a very nice plus."
Dale from United States
read full review
West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn - A historic Victorian mansion with ocean views, premium amenities, and a full breakfast
Perched on a bluff across from Cowell Beach, West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn is a 3-story Victorian mansion offering luxurious accommodations with fireplaces, marble-tile bathrooms, and sea views. The 4-star bed & breakfast provides premium bedding, bathrobes, free high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and iPod docks. Guests enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and a manager's reception, along with amenities like a terrace, picnic area, and concierge services. The property is 0.3 miles from Santa Cruz Wharf and 0.5 miles from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, with nearby dining options including Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge and The Picnic Basket. West Cliff Inn also features safety measures such as carbon monoxide detectors and a security system.
Pros
The historic Victorian mansion offers unique architecture and ocean views from its hilltop location.
Complimentary full breakfast and manager's reception are included in the stay.
Rooms feature fireplaces, marble-tile bathrooms, and premium bedding for added comfort.
Proximity to Cowell Beach and Santa Cruz Wharf makes it ideal for sightseeing.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs with streaming services are provided in all guestrooms.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner, requiring guests to dine at nearby establishments.
The historic building may lack modern amenities like an elevator, which could be inconvenient for some guests.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along West Cliff Drive for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
Grab a slice at Zelda's for their famous garlic chicken pizza.
Visit the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for local culture.
Explore the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for classic amusements.
Don't miss the farmers' market on Wednesday for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
Find detailed information on rooms, amenities, and exclusive deals for your ideal beach holiday
Deluxe King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Partial View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Deluxe King Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Show all rooms
Prices and availability
View real-time room availability and secure the best rate for your travel dates
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
Show more
Location
174 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
3000 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.0 mi
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
2100 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.2 mi
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
2900 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
4400 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
4500 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
2600 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2500 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
4700 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
3000 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
3200 ft
Landmark
Undertow
2300 ft
Landmark
Giant Dipper
3100 ft
Beach
Main Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Steamer Lane
3200 ft
Landmark
Cave Train
3600 ft
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
2400 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mike Fox Skate Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Beach Flats Community Garden
2900 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
3100 ft
Park
Abbott Square
4500 ft
Beach
Natural Bridges State Beach
1.9 mi
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.4 mi
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
700 ft
35 Pacific Ave
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
700 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
800 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
700 ft
175 West Cliff Drive
Ideal Bar & Grill
900 ft
106 Beach St
A Slice of Kianti's
900 ft
46 Front St
The Picnic Basket
1100 ft
125 Beach St
South Beach Pizza Company
1700 ft
303 Beach St
Beach Street Cafe
1800 ft
399 Beach St
FireFish Grill
2200 ft
25 Municipal Wharf
Riva Fish House
2200 ft
31 Municipal Wharf
Gilberts On The Wharf
2100 ft
460 Municipal Wharf
Saturn Cafe
2900 ft
145 Laurel Street
Splash
2800 ft
49A Municipal Wharf
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Wharf
3 minutes' walk
A scenic pier offering stunning ocean views, eateries, and sea lion sightings, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
11-minute walk
A historic amusement park with thrilling rides, games, and beachside fun, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque lighthouse with stunning coastal views, a great spot for photography and enjoying the serene surroundings.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
5 minutes' drive
This museum showcases the rich surfing history of Santa Cruz, complete with exhibits and interesting artifacts.
Surfing at Cowell Beach
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its gentle waves, Cowell Beach is perfect for surfing lessons and a fun day in the sun.
Relaxation at Well Within Spa
10 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments; a perfect way to unwind after a busy day.
Biking along the San Lorenzo River Parkway
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views while biking or walking along the picturesque San Lorenzo River Parkway.
Walking the Pacific Garden Mall
17-minute walk
A vibrant outdoor mall with shops, local art, and street performances, great for shopping and enjoying the atmosphere.
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its grilled seafood and burgers with outdoor seating and welcoming vibes.
A Slice of Kianti's
4 minutes' walk
A lively pizzeria offering delicious slices and a fun atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
The Picnic Basket
4 minutes' walk
This quaint cafe serves farm-to-table dishes, including vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended for busy times.
Ideal Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
An inviting bar offering pub fare with flair, great for casual dining and enjoying live sports on-screen.
Cocoanut Grove
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring live events and dining options, known for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment calendar.
Pacific Garden Mall
17-minute walk
A hub for local art performances and entertainment options, perfect for shopping and cultural engagement.
Sky Glider
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing ride providing sweeping views of the coastline, ideal for couples and families looking to enjoy the scenery.
The Catalyst
5 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live music featuring a variety of genres; check out their calendar for upcoming shows.
How to get around?
City Centre
Santa Cruz 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 83 min · 34.0 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 103 min · 42.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
Want to get the best booking rate?
Access special rates for early reservations and start planning your dream beach holiday
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
High-quality food
Fine views
Charming accommodations
Convenient location
Cons
Noise issues
Limited air conditioning
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 232 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.