Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA
1015 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, USSee what's available
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About this property
Motel 6 Santa Cruz CA is a 2-star motel located in the heart of Santa Cruz, within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The property sits 2.6 miles from Monterey Bay and 2.8 miles from University of California, Santa Cruz, making it convenient for visitors exploring the coastal city.
The motel offers 28 guestrooms, each equipped with complimentary wireless internet access and cable programming. Rooms feature shower/tub combinations with complimentary toiletries, desks, ceiling fans, and phones with free local calls. These straightforward accommodations provide the essentials for a stay in Santa Cruz.
Guest amenities include complimentary wireless internet access available throughout the property and a vending machine. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and offers express check-out for guest convenience. A smoke-free environment and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including accessible parking and a registration desk, are available. The surrounding area provides access to outdoor activities including surfing, hiking, biking, sailing, and scuba diving nearby. Golfing and mountain biking lessons are also available in the area.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and extends until 3:00 AM, with standard check-out at 11:00 AM. The motel welcomes pets, with a pet fee of $20.00 per pet per night; dogs and cats only, up to two pets per room, and service animals are exempt from fees. Free self-parking is available. The property is smoke-free and does not have elevators.
Location & nearby attractions
Ocean Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Pacific Avenue - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Mission Santa Cruz - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Mimi De Marta Dog Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Williams-Reynolds House - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Pacific Garden Mall - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Branciforte Dog Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Boardwalk Bowl - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Cocoanut Grove - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Sky Glider - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Santa Cruz Main Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 km / 15.5 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 54.5 km / 33.9 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 66.2 km / 41.1 mi
The preferred airport for Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).
Rooms
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
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 only accepts cash
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
- If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- Pet Fee is $20.00 per pet per night,
Fees & policies
- You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Cleaning deposit: $200 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Early check-in fee: $35 (subject to availability) Late check-out fee: $35 (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
- One child 17 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA located?
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA is located at 1015 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, US.
What attractions are near Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Ocean Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Pacific Avenue - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi Mission Santa Cruz - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Mimi De Marta Dog Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Williams-Reynolds House - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi Pacific Garden Mall - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Branciforte Dog Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi Boardwalk Bowl - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi Cocoanut Grove - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi Sky Glider - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Santa Cruz Main Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi The nearest airports are: Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 km / 15.5 mi Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 54.5 km / 33.9 mi Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 66.2 km / 41.1 mi The preferred airport for Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).
How do I get to Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What amenities does Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA offer?
Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA features amenities such as Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking, Non-Smoking.
What are the rooms like at Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA?
Make yourself at home in one of the 28 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and ceiling fans, as well as phones with free local calls.
Is Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA pet-friendly?
Yes, Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA is pet-friendly. Pet Fee is $20.00 per pet per night,.
What fees should I know about at Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA?
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Cleaning deposit: $200 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Early check-in fee: $35 (subject to availability) Late check-out fee: $35 (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 Motel 6 Santa Cruz, CA?
One child 17 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-out is available.