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Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages, Capitola

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Check-in
03Sept
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04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

401 Johans Beach Drive, Capitola, 95062
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Close to Twin Lakes State Beach
Great
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3-star beachside retreat near Sunny Cove Beach

Location

Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is located just 100 feet from Sunny Cove Beach on the Monterey Bay. This property is a convenient 20-minute drive from the Redwoods and 45 minutes from Silicon Valley and San José Airport. Situated at the end of a quiet street, the hotel offers a peaceful beachside experience yet remains within walking distance of coffee shops, markets, and restaurants.

Rooms and Cottages

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations including rooms and cottages that can accommodate 2 to 6 guests. Many cottages come equipped with fully stocked kitchens including gas stoves, refrigerators, and microwaves. The Beachcomber Cottage, popular among families, sleeps up to six with two queen beds and features a private gas BBQ for outdoor dining.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages welcomes well-behaved dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The property allows a maximum of two dogs per room with an additional fee of $50 per dog per night. This policy ensures that guests can experience the beach with their pets.

Experiences and Activities

The hotel offers guests easy access to a variety of local activities, including hiking in the majestic redwood forests. The nearby Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk provides classic seaside amusement experiences, while local beaches invite relaxation and exploration. Guests can create memorable moments with bonfires on the beach and BBQ gatherings around the property.

Family-Focused Amenities

Families can enjoy specially designed accommodations and amenities that cater to various age groups. Cottages with separate living spaces provide privacy for family members while encouraging bonding. The hotel also offers beach towels, chairs, and toys for beach activities, enhancing family experiences.

Highlights

Location: 100 feet from Sunny Cove Beach

Rooms: Cottages sleep 2 to 6 guests

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes well-behaved dogs

Activities: Hiking and beach access

Family-Focused: Cottages with separate living spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Capitola Village for unique shops and beach views.
  • Savor a fresh fish taco at Capitola Fish Market by the wharf.
  • Catch sunset views from the Capitola Wharf, a perfect photo op.
  • Visit the Capitola Historical Museum for local culture insights.
  • Join a surf lesson at Capitola Beach-perfect for all skill levels.

Select your room type

Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Driftwood Cottage 5 Family Cottage No Pets
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Family Cottage Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Sea Star Room 9 Deluxe II King Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages Location

401 Johans Beach Drive, Capitola, 95062
Explore Capitola
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Twin Lakes State Beach
Twin Lakes State Beach
14 minutes' walk
Twin Lakes State Beach offers scenic views, soft sands, and ideal conditions for sunbathing and picnicking.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
30 minutes' walk
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk features thrilling rides, games, and a classic seaside amusement park atmosphere.
Sunny Cove Beach County Park
7 minutes' walk
Sunny Cove Beach boasts a quieter atmosphere, perfect for relaxing, swimming, and tide pooling along the coastline.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
30 minutes' walk
The wharf offers local seafood dining, stunning ocean views, and opportunities for sea otter and dolphin sightings.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons at nearby beaches cater to all skill levels, making it a thrilling activity for adventure seekers.
Biking along East Cliff
10 minutes' walk
Biking along East Cliff provides scenic ocean views and a relaxing way to enjoy the coastal landscape at your own pace.
Yoga at the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Yoga classes offered on Sunny Cove Beach focus on relaxation and mindfulness, set against the calming sound of the ocean.
Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine paired with a cozy atmosphere and signature pizzas make Lago di Como a local favorite.
Taqueria Michoacan
6 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves delicious, authentic Mexican dishes, perfect for a quick bite after a day at the beach.
East Cliff Brewing Company
5 minutes' walk
Craft beers and a relaxed vibe await you at East Cliff Brewing, known for its variety of local brews and food pairings.
The Catalyst
5 minutes' drive
Live music at The Catalyst features local and touring artists, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
6 minutes' drive
The museum showcases local ecology and history with engaging exhibits and family-friendly programs throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Capitola 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 87 min  ·  36.0 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 97 min  ·  40.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
ocean echo inn and beach cottages

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 228 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
What time is check-in and check-out at Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What are the parking arrangements at Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Does Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages offer direct beach access?
The hotel provides direct access to Sunny Cove Beach, located just 30 m away.
What room amenities are available at Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and most have fully equipped kitchens.
What dining options are close to Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria and Taqueria Michoacan, both within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available at Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Guests can enjoy beach access, table tennis, cycling, and hiking in nearby redwood areas.
Is breakfast included at Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Continental breakfast is available and served daily from 08:00 to 10:00.
What kind of accommodations does Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages offer?
The hotel offers individually designed cottages, most with kitchens, suitable for families or couples.
Are there any accessibility features at Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Some rooms feature grab bars and roll-in showers for guests with mobility challenges.
What is the distance from Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 3 km from the hotel.
Does Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages provide outdoor facilities?
The hotel offers a picnic area with BBQ facilities and outdoor seating areas.
What attractions are near Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and Capitola Wharf.

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