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Capitola Hotel

210 Esplanade, Capitola, CA, US
4.5Excellent
Hotel amenities
Bar & Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Non-Smoking
Free Breakfast
Conference Room

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About this property

Capitola Hotel is a 3.5-star independent property located in Capitola, California, positioned within a 10-minute drive of Capitola Beach and The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. The hotel sits 4.2 miles from Rio Del Mar Beach and 6 miles from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, making it accessible to regional coastal attractions and outdoor recreation.

The property offers 10 guestrooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, complimentary wireless internet access, and cable programming. Private bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms feature irons and ironing boards, with housekeeping available upon request. Guest comfort ratings average 4.5 out of 5.

Capitola Hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, and a snack bar/deli is on-site for additional dining needs. The property includes a garden area, a fireplace in the lobby, a picnic area, and a banquet hall. Concierge services and complimentary wireless internet are available throughout the property. Covered and secured parking options are provided nearby, with limited spaces available. The area offers easy access to hiking and biking trails, surfing and bodyboarding, kayaking, and sailing.

Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The property is smoke-free and does not permit pets. With a 4.5-star overall guest rating across 370 reviews and an 86.4% recommendation rate, Capitola Hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring the Capitola and Santa Cruz coastal region.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Capitola, Capitola Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Capitola Beach and The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. This hotel is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Rio Del Mar Beach and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Capitola Mercantile - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Esplanade Park Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Monterey Bay - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Capitola Wharf - 0.2 km / 0.2 mi
Capitola Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Capitola Historical Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Hooper Beach - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Potbelly Beach - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
The Hook - 2 km / 1.2 mi
New Brighton State Beach - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
38th Avenue Beach Access - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Pleasure Point Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Moran Lake Beach - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Santa Maria's Beach - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Sunny Cove Beach - 4 km / 2.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 59.8 km / 37.1 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 60.8 km / 37.8 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 55.7 km / 34.6 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Dining

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Capitola Hotel. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include a fireplace in the lobby, a picnic area, and a banquet hall.
Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 9:00 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • 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
  • Sunday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are not allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Covered self parking fee: $45 per night (in/out privileges) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • 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 Capitola Hotel?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Capitola Hotel located?

Capitola Hotel is located at 210 Esplanade, Capitola, CA, US.

What attractions are near Capitola Hotel?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Capitola Mercantile - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Esplanade Park Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Monterey Bay - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Capitola Wharf - 0.2 km / 0.2 mi Capitola Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Capitola Historical Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Hooper Beach - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Potbelly Beach - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi The Hook - 2 km / 1.2 mi New Brighton State Beach - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi 38th Avenue Beach Access - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi Pleasure Point Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi Moran Lake Beach - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Santa Maria's Beach - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi Sunny Cove Beach - 4 km / 2.5 mi The nearest airports are: Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 59.8 km / 37.1 mi Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 60.8 km / 37.8 mi Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 55.7 km / 34.6 mi

How do I get to Capitola Hotel?

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at Capitola Hotel?

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Capitola Hotel. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

What amenities does Capitola Hotel offer?

Capitola Hotel features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Free Wi-Fi, Parking, Non-Smoking, Free Breakfast, Conference Room.

What are the rooms like at Capitola Hotel?

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Is Capitola Hotel pet-friendly?

Pets are not allowed at Capitola Hotel.

What fees should I know about at Capitola Hotel?

Covered self parking fee: $45 per night (in/out privileges) 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 Capitola Hotel?

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.