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Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

325 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, US
3.7Very Good
Hotel amenities
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Parking
Non-Smoking

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About this property

Near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk With a stay at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This motel is 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from Capitola Beach and 4.4 mi (7 km) from Mystery Spot. Make yourself at home in one of the 38 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This motel is 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from Capitola Beach and 4.4 mi (7 km) from Mystery Spot.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Pacific Avenue - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Santa Cruz Wharf - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Cowell's Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Santa Cruz Main Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Boardwalk Bowl - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Cocoanut Grove - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Mimi De Marta Dog Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Pacific Garden Mall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Ocean Street - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Monterey Bay - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Williams-Reynolds House - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Neary Lagoon Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 27.4 km / 17.1 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 68.7 km / 42.7 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 56.5 km / 35.1 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 63.1 km / 39.2 mi

The preferred airport for Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 38 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include express check-out and a vending machine. Limited parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are welcome.

Fees & policies

  • You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: $100 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Offsite parking fee: $15 per day (0.15 mi away; open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM) Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in fee: $25 (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • The seasonal pool will be open from March 19 to September 13.
  • Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz located?

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is located at 325 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, US.

What attractions are near Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Pacific Avenue - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Santa Cruz Wharf - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Cowell's Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Santa Cruz Main Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Boardwalk Bowl - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Cocoanut Grove - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Mimi De Marta Dog Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Pacific Garden Mall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Ocean Street - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Monterey Bay - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi Williams-Reynolds House - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi Neary Lagoon Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi The nearest airports are: Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 27.4 km / 17.1 mi Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 68.7 km / 42.7 mi Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 56.5 km / 35.1 mi Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 63.1 km / 39.2 mi The preferred airport for Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).

How do I get to Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What amenities does Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz offer?

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz features amenities such as Pool, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Parking, Non-Smoking.

What are the rooms like at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

Make yourself at home in one of the 38 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Is Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz pet-friendly?

Yes, Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is pet-friendly.

What fees should I know about at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: $100 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Offsite parking fee: $15 per day (0.15 mi away; open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM) Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in fee: $25 (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

The seasonal pool will be open from March 19 to September 13. Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.