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Fireside Inn Santa Cruz

855-229-5934
311 2nd Street, Santa Cruz, CA, US
3.4Good
Hotel amenities
Parking

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About this property

Fireside Inn Santa Cruz is a 2-star independent motel located in the Westside area of Santa Cruz, California, just a 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and within 4 minutes by car of Monterey Bay. The property sits 3.3 miles from University of California, Santa Cruz and 5 miles from Capitola Beach, making it convenient for visitors exploring the coastal region.

The motel offers 25 guestrooms across 2 floors, including 8 suites. Each room features a refrigerator, flat-screen television, desk, and microwave. Complimentary wireless internet and satellite programming are available in all rooms. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryer. Daily housekeeping is provided.

Built in 1957, the property provides practical amenities for guests, including free self parking (limited spaces), 24-hour front desk service, free newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. The motel is wheelchair accessible and features a wheelchair-accessible registration desk. Service animals are allowed and exempt from fees. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The motel is located by the ocean with beach access nearby. The nearest airport is San José (SJC), approximately 35 miles away. Please note that pets are not allowed, and there are no elevators or in-room cribs available.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Fireside Inn Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be a short 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and within 4 minutes by car from Monterey Bay. This motel is 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz and 5 mi (8 km) from Capitola Beach.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Boardwalk Bowl - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Cocoanut Grove - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Santa Cruz Main Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Sky Glider - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Santa Cruz Wharf - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Pacific Avenue - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Cowell's Beach - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Mimi De Marta Dog Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Ocean Street - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Pacific Garden Mall - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Seabright Beach - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 27.9 km / 17.3 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 69.1 km / 43 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 57.1 km / 35.5 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 63.6 km / 39.5 mi

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

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 25 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Amenities & features

This motel was built in 1957.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

SJC - 35 miles No Shuttles
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
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
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
  • No Pets Allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Fees & policies

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

  • Cash deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Facilities fee: USD 3 per accommodation, per night<

Know before you go

  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Alcohol is not served at this property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.