Every room at Sea & Sand Inn includes an ocean view, contributing to a distinct experience. The hotel offers various room types, from Standard Queen rooms to Luxury King Spa accommodations featuring a 2-Person Hot Tub with jets. The Cottage Studio provides a King bed with additional amenities such as a 4-Person Hot Tub and a private balcony overlooking the ocean.
Wellness Amenities
The hotel provides a range of spa-oriented rooms, allowing guests to unwind in the comfort of their own spaces. Choices include rooms with two-person soaking tubs and hot tubs equipped with jets. These wellness options elevate the relaxation experience directly accessible in select accommodations.
Location
Located minutes from the Santa Cruz Wharf, Sea & Sand Inn provides convenient access to attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The area is rich in options for outdoor activities, including golf, water sports, and sailing charters. This central location places guests within walking distance of shops and restaurants.
Complimentary Breakfast
Guests can start their day with a complimentary hot breakfast featuring items such as scrambled eggs, bacon, and country potatoes. This breakfast offering aims to enhance the morning experience for every guest. The hotel's breakfast service adds value to each stay.
Family-Friendly Features
Sea & Sand Inn accommodates families with multiple room options to suit varying needs, including rooms with queen beds and hot tub suites. Families have quick access to nearby attractions suitable for all ages. The hotel promotes an inviting environment for parents and children alike.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Santa Cruz Wharf
Rooms: Every room has an ocean view
Wellness: 2-Person Hot Tub with jets
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at Natural Bridges State Beach's iconic bridge.
Savor a slice at Zachary's Pizzeria, a local favorite since 1983.
Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for vintage rides and fun.
Explore the quirky shops at the Pacific Garden Mall downtown.
Try fresh seafood at the Santa Cruz Wharf's Crow's Nest restaurant.
Select your room type
Sea & Sand Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Sea & Sand Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
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Vending machines
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Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
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Children
Cots
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Tea and coffee facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Sea & Sand Inn Location
201 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
12 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park featuring rides, games, and the iconic Giant Dipper roller coaster, plenty of fun for families and thrill-seekers.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of surfing in Santa Cruz, located in an old lighthouse with stunning coastal views.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
4 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about marine life in Monterey Bay, perfect for families and ocean lovers, with free admission.
Santa Cruz Wharf
4 minutes' walk
A lively pier offering dining, shops, and marine activities, plus beautiful views of the ocean and harbor.
Surfing Lessons
6 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at Cowell Beach, catering to all skill levels with rentals for boards and wetsuits.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beach yoga classes available at nearby spots, ideal for relaxation and wellness amid the sound of the waves.
Las Palmas Taco Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its authentic tacos and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a quick meal before beach time.
Woodies Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner offering hearty breakfasts and burgers in a surf-themed setting, a local favorite.
Falafel Hut
8 minutes' walk
Serves delicious Mediterranean fare with vegetarian and gluten-free options, known for its fresh falafel and wraps.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
10 minutes' walk
Event space with live music and community events, ideal for a night out or enjoying local entertainment.
Pacific Garden Mall
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping area featuring local shops, cafes, and occasional live performances, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 82 min · 33.9 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 103 min · 42.6 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sea & Sand Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
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based on 270 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Sea & Sand Inn
What is the distance from Sea & Sand Inn to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea & Sand Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sea & Sand Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site for one vehicle.
What dining options are available at Sea & Sand Inn?
The inn offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and free wine and cheese in the afternoon.
Which notable attractions are close to Sea & Sand Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (0.3 km) and the University of California Santa Cruz (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sea & Sand Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, mini fridge, and a microwave.
What is the closest airport to Sea & Sand Inn?
Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km away from the hotel.
Are there any kid-friendly amenities at Sea & Sand Inn?
The hotel accommodates up to two children under 12 years in the rooms.
How far is Sea & Sand Inn from the nearest beach?
Cowell Beach is 0.5 km from the hotel.
What kind of views do the rooms at Sea & Sand Inn offer?
Rooms offer views of the ocean.
What type of hotel is Sea & Sand Inn?
The hotel is a beachfront, family-friendly property with romantic themes.
Is there a terrace at Sea & Sand Inn?
The hotel features a terrace for guests to enjoy the ocean air.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sea & Sand Inn?
The staff speaks English.
Are any additional services provided at Sea & Sand Inn?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception and offers brochures about local attractions.