21345 East Cliff Drive,
Capitola,
California,
United States,
CA 95062,
California
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Close to Sunny Cove beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
Location
Swell House Santa Cruz is positioned directly on the beachfront of Capitola. Guests can enjoy easy access to the scenic coastline and Capitola Village. The hotel is in close proximity to local shops, dining, and outdoor activities.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, each equipped with kitchenettes and ocean views. Select accommodations feature private balconies for enhanced relaxation. Some rooms come with spacious living areas, accommodating families and groups effectively.
Dining
Guests can enjoy refreshments at the on-site café, providing a selection of snacks and beverages. The hotel is conveniently located near various dining options in Capitola Village. Local seafood and international cuisine are available within walking distance.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Swell House Santa Cruz welcomes families with a variety of amenities for children. The outdoor pool provides a fun environment for kids to enjoy during their stay. Nearby parks and beach activities serve as additional family-friendly attractions.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel offers immediate access to the beach for swimming and sunbathing. Guests can take advantage of nearby hiking trails and water sports activities available in Capitola. Seasonal events, such as outdoor concerts, enhance the experience of staying at the hotel.
Highlights
Location: beachfront of Capitola
Rooms: private balconies
Dining: on-site café
Family-Friendly: outdoor pool
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Capitola Beach at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the Capitola Village Farmers Market on Thursdays.
Try the famous clam chowder at The Wharf Market.
Discover local art at the Capitola Art & Wine Festival.
Take a surf lesson at Cowell Beach for some fun in the waves.
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Facilities
Swell House Santa Cruz Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Swell House Santa Cruz Hotel Location
21345 East Cliff Drive,
Capitola,
California,
United States,
CA 95062,
California
Map view
21345 East Cliff Drive,
Capitola,
California,
United States,
CA 95062,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.5
mi
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.6
mi
Beach
Twin Lakes State Beach
4200 ft
Marina
Santa Cruz Harbor
1.1
mi
Landmark
Seabright State Beach
4200 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
2.0
mi
Landmark
Felt Street County Park
2600 ft
Beach
Blacks Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Corcoran Lagoon
3000 ft
Lighthouse
Walton Lighthouse
3300 ft
Landmark
San Lorenzo River Lagoon
3800 ft
Beach
Pleasure Point
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jose Avenue County Park
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
2.0
mi
Museum
NHS Skateboard Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
1.5
mi
Beach
Moran Lake Park & Beach
1.0
mi
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Moran Lake
5200 ft
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cave Train
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
1.4
mi
Landmark
Giant Dipper
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seabright
1.1
mi
Museum
The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arana Gulch Trail
1.8
mi
Nearby
Mall
East Cliff Village Shopping Center
1700 ft
Sunny Cove Dr
Sunny Cove
100 ft
Schwan Lagoon
700 ft
Restaurants
Taqueria Michoacan
1900 ft
21401 East Cliff Drive
Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria
1700 ft
21490 E Cliff Dr
Lago di Como
1700 ft
21490 East Cliff Drive
Windmill
2300 ft
21231 East Cliff Drive
Windmill Cafe
2400 ft
21231 E Cliff Dr
East Cliff Brewing Company
1700 ft
21517 E Cliff Dr
Aloha Island Grille
2000 ft
1700 Portola Drive
L & L Hawaiian Barbecue
4300 ft
460 7th Ave
The Crow's Nest
3800 ft
2218 E Cliff Dr
Explore Capitola
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunny Cove Beach County Park
1 min walking
A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its gentle waves and scenic views.
Twin Lakes State Beach
16 minutes walking
A beautiful beach perfect for picnics and relaxation, featuring stunning coastal views and sandy shores.
Santa Cruz Harbor
20 minutes walking
A bustling marina offering boat rentals and restaurants, along with access to stunning sunset views.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes walking
An iconic seaside amusement park featuring rides, games, and beachside entertainment for all ages.
Surfing at Pleasure Point
25 minutes walking
Renowned for its waves, this surf spot offers rentals and lessons for all levels, catering to thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Beach
1 min walking
Join calming beach yoga sessions nearby, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation with stunning ocean views.
Taqueria Michoacan
7 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for authentic Mexican dishes including tacos and tamales, accommodating vegetarian diets.
Lago di Como
7 minutes walking
An Italian restaurant offering delicious pasta and pizzas in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Windmill Cafe
9 minutes walking
A charming cafe serving breakfast and lunch, known for its fresh, local ingredients and homey vibe.
Santa Cruz Wharf
30 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for fishing, dining, and shops; often features live music and events with great views.
The Catalyst
5 minutes drive
A premier live music venue hosting local and traveling artists; offers a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Capitola6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)88 min
·
36.1
mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)97 min
·
40.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swell House Santa Cruz Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Swell House Santa Cruz
What popular attractions are near Swell House Santa Cruz?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (4 km), Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse (6 km), and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (6 km).
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swell House Santa Cruz?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Swell House Santa Cruz?
Private parking is available on-site for free but requires a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Swell House Santa Cruz?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, coffee machine, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Swell House Santa Cruz from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located only 500 meters from Sunny Cove Beach.
What special features does Swell House Santa Cruz offer for families?
The hotel is family-friendly, has pet-friendly policies, and offers rooms equipped with kitchen amenities.
What are the highlights of staying at Swell House Santa Cruz?
Highlights include free parking, a non-smoking property, and units equipped with kitchen facilities.
What is the distance from Swell House Santa Cruz to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.