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Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Motel with a full-service spa, a short walk to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Indoor spa tub
Terrace/patio
Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave
Mini-golf
Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
In the heart of Santa Cruz, Surf City Inn and Suites offers a tranquil retreat with lush gardens and an indoor pool. Unwind at the full-service spa or connect to in-room WiFi while planning your day at the nearby Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is SAR 222
SAR 280 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep

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Premium Room, 3 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, 3 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
Pet friendly
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
Pet friendly
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Wardrobe or closet
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2016
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premier Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premier Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
619 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

  • Ocean Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pacific Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪四姐 Special Noodle - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Los Viejones - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Oswald - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mission Hill Creamery - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Surf City Inn and Suites

Motel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Consider a stay at Surf City Inn and Suites and take advantage of a garden, a business center, and a full-service spa. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 66 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 45
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 45 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 45 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 45 (subject to availability)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Inn Santa Cruz
Econo Lodge Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn
Surf City Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn and Suites Motel
Surf City Inn and Suites Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn and Suites Motel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Does Surf City Inn and Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Surf City Inn and Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 45 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Surf City Inn and Suites?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Surf City Inn and Suites?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 45 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Surf City Inn and Suites?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Surf City Inn and Suites located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this spa motel is within a 10-minute walk of Ocean Street and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.

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Surf City Inn and Suites Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 101 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 117 out of 1021 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great family friendly property. Enjoyed the closeness to the Santa Cruz boardwalk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its was convenient and short walk to the board walk
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really appreciate the kitchen in our room
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Stephanie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a great location. Steps away from everything.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the pool area and the short driving distance from the boardwalk. We especially liked that the room had 3 Queen beds to accommodate us all.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Close to boardwalk. Safe area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is clean, convenient, and accommodating to large groups.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Liked: Amenities
Very cool online service interaction between check in guy! Great time great place!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was easy stay room was clean easy check in pool area clean wiĺ stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Björn

Liked: Cleanliness
Nothing special, but all ok. Rooms were clean, parking in front of the rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very decent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot if visiting the beach boardwalk. Very convenient walking distance. Perfect for one or two nights. Affordable for Santa Cruz.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel has a separate room for second bed never seen that before it was wonderful and the pool area hot tub was awesome will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great hotel to relax at
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the indoor pool and hot tub. So spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I wish they would have served continental breakfast with coffee but there were places close by. Otherwise a very good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Emileigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked that it was walking distance and clean. The staff was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

s

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
What a great little property! Location is everything… Close to the boardwalk and wharf for an affordable price. The indoor pool was great and we loved that there was a hot tub too. 3 beds as a family of 5 was fantastic. The rooms were nice and modern.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AK was very nice! Rooms were in good condition and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loreta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really liked that there were #3 Queen size beds in the room, which worked out perfectly for our stay. My apologies to the cleaning staff for not leaving a tip in the room for them.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay and would stay again Parking was full when I came in late but the staff accommodated and allowed me to park in a safe place not usually designated for parking in the lot. Easy going friendly staff. Great prices. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Milagros

Liked: Staff & service
Needed to be cleaned a little better
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025