La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
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About this property
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is a 3-star property located in the Westside neighborhood of Santa Cruz, California, just a 5-minute drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. The hotel is 3.1 miles from UC Santa Cruz and 5 miles from Capitola Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the coastal area. San Jose Airport is less than 35 miles away.
The property offers 60 guestrooms, including 6 suites, each equipped with a microwave and LED television. Rooms feature cable television, bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Each room includes a desk and separate sitting area, with daily housekeeping provided. Guest comfort ratings for the rooms are strong at 4.7 out of 5.
La Quinta provides a complimentary continental breakfast weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, along with a snack bar and deli for additional dining options. Recreational amenities include an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The property features a lobby fireplace, gift shop, picnic area, and wireless internet access. The hotel is smoke-free, wheelchair accessible, and equipped with a 24-hour front desk, meeting room, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Electric car charging is available, and the property implements eco-friendly practices including LED lighting and comprehensive recycling.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Service animals are welcome and exempt from fees. The property does not permit pets. With an overall guest rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 1,176 reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers reliable, accessible accommodation near Santa Cruz's waterfront attractions.
Location & nearby attractions
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Pacific Avenue - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Santa Cruz Wharf - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Santa Cruz Main Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Cowell's Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Boardwalk Bowl - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Cocoanut Grove - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Sky Glider - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Mimi De Marta Dog Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Pacific Garden Mall - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Ocean Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Neary Lagoon Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Williams-Reynolds House - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
The nearest airports are:
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 27.6 km / 17.2 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 68.9 km / 42.8 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 56.8 km / 35.3 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 63.3 km / 39.4 mi
Rooms
Dining
Complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- 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
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pet policy
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Covered self parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
Know before you go
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
- Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.