Islander Motel Santa Cruz

Islander Motel Santa Cruz is an independent 2-star property located in the heart of Santa Cruz, California. Situated within a 5-minute drive of Mission Santa Cruz and UC Santa Cruz Arboretum, the motel places guests near major local attractions including the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (2.2 miles away) and Monterey Bay (2.4 miles away). The location has earned a 4.3 out of 5 rating from guests based on proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment.

Each of the 22 air-conditioned rooms includes a flat-screen television, microwave, and complimentary wireless internet. Private bathrooms are outfitted with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms feature desks, irons and ironing boards, and phones with free local calls. Guest comfort ratings average 4.1 out of 5.

The motel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi throughout the property. A vending machine is available for guest convenience. Mountain biking, golfing, and bicycle rentals are available nearby, and hot springs can be found in the surrounding area. The property is smoke-free and provides free self parking. Service animals are welcome. A 24-hour front desk is staffed to assist with requests.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The motel is a pet-free property, though service animals are permitted. Overall guest satisfaction stands at 4 out of 5 stars, with 85.9% of guests recommending the property.

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• 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
• 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 mobile payments; cash is not accepted
• Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
• This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
• Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
• Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

• To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. If you are planning to arrive after noon 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. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pets are not allowed.

• Refundable incidentals deposit: $100 per accommodation, per stay
• Early check-in fee: $25 (subject to availability)
• Late check-out fee: $50 (subject to availability)

• The seasonal pool will be open from May 15 to October 31.
• One child 5 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, 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.
• This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).