National 9 Motel, Santa Cruz

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About the Hotel

130 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

Close to Main Beach

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Amenities

National 9 Motel offers a range of amenities including a seasonal outdoor pool and an on-site BBQ area, perfect for casual gatherings. Guests can also take advantage of the ample on-site parking, a valuable asset during busy tourist seasons. The motel's proximity to the beach enhances its appeal for those looking to enjoy the sun.

Rooms

The motel provides straightforward room options, including comfortable king and queen rooms designed to accommodate various travel needs. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities like a refrigerator and microwave for convenience. Select rooms feature additional sleeping options, making it suitable for families or groups.

Location

National 9 Motel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Natural Bridges State Beach. The motel's setting allows for easy access to local dining and entertainment options, ensuring a lively visit. Guests can explore the local area at their leisure, with nearby parks and coastal spots.

Dining

The motel does not offer on-site dining options but is in close proximity to a variety of local restaurants and cafes. Visitors can easily find breakfast, lunch, and dinner spots that showcase the flavors of the area. This offers guests the opportunity to experience diverse culinary choices outside the motel.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

National 9 Motel accommodates families by providing rooms with sufficient space for children. The outdoor pool serves as a kid-friendly spot for family fun during warmer months. Nearby beaches and parks also offer opportunities for family activities beyond the motel.

Highlights

Location: Close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Rooms: Comfortable king and queen rooms available

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool with BBQ area

Family-Friendly: Sufficient space for children

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Steamer Lane for breathtaking ocean views and surfers.
Taste the iconic fish tacos at Santa Cruz's The Picnic Basket.
Explore the quirky exhibits at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art.
Take a ride on the historic Giant Dipper at the Boardwalk.
Visit the local farmers' market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

20 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room-Non Smoking

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

130 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

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130 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

City landmarks

Mall

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

2.4 km

Harbour

Santa Cruz Wharf

2.8 km

Museum

Museum of Art and History

2.3 km

Park

DeLaveaga Park

1.6 km

Theatre

Rio Theatre

1.8 km

Landmark

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

2.5 km

Landmark

Pacific Avenue

2.3 km

Spa Centre

Kiva Retreat House

760 m

Landmark

Branciforte

790 m

Landmark

L H Selman Ltd Glass Gallery

1.7 km

Store

Whole Foods Market

1.0 km

Theatre

222 Market street

630 m

Landmark

Colligan Theatre

630 m

Theatre

Colligan Theatre at the Tannery Arts Center

630 m

Landmark

Visit Santa Cruz County

670 m

Store

Shopper's Corner

1.1 km

Event hall

Santa Cruz County Conference & Visitors Council

670 m

Museum

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

2.6 km

Landmark

Kids on Broadway

730 m

Landmark

San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center

2.0 km

Shopping Area

Pacific Garden Mall

2.3 km

Landmark

First Principle Church

870 m

Church

First United Pentecostal Church of Santa Cruz

880 m

Church

Mission Santa Cruz

1.7 km

Landmark

Nickelodeon Theatre

2.3 km

Bridge

Santa Cruz Riverwalk

1.7 km

Landmark

Harvey West Park

2.7 km

Nearby

German American Hall

100 m

Viking Hall

120 m

Restaurants

Denny's

160 m

1515 Ocean St

The Habit Burger

180 m

1400 Ocean St Unit 2

McDonald's

300 m

1210 Ocean St

Marianne's Ice Cream

420 m

1020 Ocean St

Santa Cruz Diner

610 m

909 Ocean St

Chipotle Mexican Grill

2.2 km

550 River St Ste A

Samba Rock

810 m

291 Water St

Jack in the Box

890 m

640 Ocean St

Taqueria Los Pericos

1.1 km

139 Water St

Explore Santa Cruz

Local Attractions and Activities Near National 9 Motel

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

25 minutes' walk

A classic seaside amusement park featuring rides, games, and boardwalk snacks. Ideal for families seeking thrills and fun.

Santa Cruz Wharf

30 minutes' walk

A picturesque pier with dining, shops, and stunning views. Great for leisurely strolls and spotting sea lions.

Museum of Art and History

30 minutes' walk

This museum showcases local history and art, offering unique exhibitions. Admission is free on select days.

DeLaveaga Park

19 minutes' walk

A sprawling park with hiking trails, offering stunning views of Santa Cruz and picnic areas for family gatherings.

Surfing at Cowell Beach

30 minutes' walk

World-renowned surfing spot with lessons available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided sessions enhance the experience.

Yoga at Kiva Retreat House

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Great option for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Marianne's Ice Cream

5 minutes' walk

Renowned for its creamy, flavorsome ice cream. A must-visit for dessert lovers, especially on warm days.

The Habit Burger

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot featuring fresh burgers and sandwiches. Known for high-quality ingredients and friendly service.

Santa Cruz Diner

8 minutes' walk

Classic diner experience with an extensive menu, from hearty breakfasts to comfort food. Great for families.

Rio Theatre

20 minutes' walk

A historic venue featuring indie films, live music, and events. Known for its cozy atmosphere and unique programming.

Colligan Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Home to various performances, including theater and dance, suitable for all ages. A vibrant spot in the local arts scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Santa Cruz20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)78 min · 51.5 km

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)100 min · 66.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About National 9 Motel

What time is check-in and check-out at National 9 Motel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there parking available at National 9 Motel?

The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for reservations.

What are some nearby attractions to National 9 Motel?

Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (3 km), the University of California - Santa Cruz (5 km), and Henry Cowell Redwood State Park (8 km).

What amenities does National 9 Motel offer for guests?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, and a business center.

What dining options are available near National 9 Motel?

Nearby restaurants include The Habit Burger (0.5 km), Marianne's Ice Cream (0.5 km), and Santa Cruz Diner (0.5 km).

What room amenities are available at National 9 Motel?

Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

What is the nearest airport to National 9 Motel?

The hotel is located 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.