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Seaway Inn is located 500 meters from Cowell's Beach.
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SEAWAY INN, Santa Cruz
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About the Hotel
176 West Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
- Steps from the beach
Great
8.3
8.5
4.3
Loved by Seaway Inn guests
"Seaway inn is the most comfortable, clean and quiet hotel I have stayed in in years."
"Loved the full windows that gave a glimpse of the shore."
"Location next to the pier."
Location
Seaway Inn is located just 400 feet from the picturesque
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of air-conditioned rooms, including Standard Queen rooms, Standard King rooms, and family-oriented
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Seaway Inn embraces the needs of pet owners by allowing dogs in all rooms, with a modest fee of $50 per dog per night. A maximum of two dogs, weighing no more than 50 pounds, can accompany guests. The dog-friendly
Family-Friendly Options
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations with a variety of room configurations to suit different group sizes. Connecting
Guest Services
The hotel staff is dedicated to providing
Highlights
Location: 400 feet from Santa Cruz Beach
Rooms: Grand Suite with two bedrooms
Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for dogs
Family-Friendly: Connecting room options
“This is a convenient spot for enjoying Santa Cruz, especially with pets. The recent updates give the rooms a fresh feel, and the proximity to the beach and boardwalk makes it easy to leave the car behind. I think it is a practical choice for those wanting to be close to the action.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Fishing
Services
- Welcome drink
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Seaway Inn Location
176 West Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
176 West Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2100 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
3700 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
2100 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
2100 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.0
mi
Beach
Natural Bridges State Beach
1.9
mi
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
3700 ft
Landmark
Pacific Avenue
3700 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
2100 ft
Landmark
Nickelodeon Theatre
3700 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Giant Dipper
2100 ft
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
Laurel Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2600 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
3100 ft
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.2
mi
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
3300 ft
Landmark
San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center
4600 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
2100 ft
Landmark
Undertow
2300 ft
Landmark
L H Selman Ltd Glass Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sanctuary Exploration Center
2100 ft
Landmark
Tori Gate
2100 ft
Landmark
Swimming Dolphins
2100 ft
Landmark
Fluke
2100 ft
Nearby
Boardwalk Photos
1500 ft
Restaurants
Las Palmas Taco Bar
1200 ft
55 Front St
Tacos Moreno
1700 ft
303 Beach St
Loard's Ice Cream
1700 ft
307 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
2000 ft
115 Cliff St
Surf City Grill
2500 ft
400 Beach St Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Firefly Coffee House
2600 ft
131 Front St # A # A
De La Hacienda Taqueria
2800 ft
354 Washington St
Fosters Freeze
3100 ft
229 Laurel St
Fire Fly Cafe
3100 ft
131 Front St # A # A
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park offering rides and games, with beachfront views and a lively atmosphere ideal for families.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing marine life from the region, perfect for learning about the ocean's wonders.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
5 minutes' drive
Historic lighthouse housing surf memorabilia, celebrating the culture of surfing in Santa Cruz since the 1880s.
Santa Cruz Wharf
8 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront area featuring shops, restaurants, and scenic views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or dining.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving burgers and fresh seafood with ocean views. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Las Palmas Taco Bar
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican street food in a relaxed setting, known for its delicious tacos and salsas, perfect for casual dining.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Ocean view
Great location
Comfortable room
Cons
Dirty bathroom
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FAQs
About Seaway Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seaway Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Seaway Inn?
Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km away from Seaway Inn.
Which local dining options are available near Seaway Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Aquarius (0.5 km), Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km), and Las Palmas Taco Bar (0.5 km).
Does Seaway Inn have any facilities for pets?
The hotel allows dogs under 22.7 kg, subject to additional charges.
Does Seaway Inn offer free parking?
Free parking is available on-site at Seaway Inn.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Seaway Inn?
Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and surfing nearby.
What room amenities are provided at Seaway Inn?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Seaway Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Seaway Inn.
How close is Seaway Inn to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Seaway Inn is a 5-minute walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What type of hotel is Seaway Inn?
Seaway Inn is a family-friendly and pet-friendly hotel located close to the beach.
Are there any historical sites near Seaway Inn?
Nearby attractions include Steamer Lane, a popular surfing location, which is 3.2 km from the hotel.
What services are available at the front desk of Seaway Inn?
The front desk offers a safe deposit box and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
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