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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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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
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Loved by 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
The Seaway Inn is located just a five-minute walk from the
Rooms
Each room at the Seaway Inn is air-conditioned and has a unique, modern décor. Guests can choose from various types of accommodations, including Standard King, Queen, Double Queen, and Panoramic View rooms. Many rooms also provide shared patios for relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Seaway Inn welcomes dogs in all rooms with a pet fee of $50 per dog per night, accommodating up to two dogs per room. Dog owners can enjoy nearby
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel caters to families by offering rooms that connect for additional space and comfort. Children can enjoy the nearby attractions, including the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and
Nearby Activities
Visitors can explore the scenic West Cliff Drive, showcasing breathtaking ocean views. Local attractions include the
Highlights
Location: steps from Santa Cruz Beach
Rooms: unique, modern décor
Pet-Friendly: $50 pet fee per night
Family-Friendly: connecting rooms available
Activities: whale watching in nearby waters
“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
Queen Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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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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
630 m
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
630 m
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.1
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
630 m
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
2.0
km
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
620 m
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
620 m
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.6
km
Beach
Natural Bridges State Beach
3.1
km
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.1
km
Landmark
Pacific Avenue
1.1
km
Landmark
Sky Glider
630 m
Landmark
Nickelodeon Theatre
1.1
km
Store
Cowell Beach
630 m
Landmark
Giant Dipper
630 m
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
1.6
km
Amusement Park
Laurel Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
770 m
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
940 m
Beach
Seabright State Beach
2.0
km
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
980 m
Landmark
San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center
1.4
km
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
630 m
Landmark
Undertow
700 m
Landmark
L H Selman Ltd Glass Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Sanctuary Exploration Center
630 m
Landmark
Tori Gate
630 m
Landmark
Swimming Dolphins
630 m
Landmark
Fluke
630 m
Nearby
Boardwalk Photos
440 m
Restaurants
Las Palmas Taco Bar
360 m
55 Front St
Tacos Moreno
490 m
303 Beach St
Loard's Ice Cream
510 m
307 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
580 m
115 Cliff St
Surf City Grill
760 m
400 Beach St Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Firefly Coffee House
780 m
131 Front St # A # A
De La Hacienda Taqueria
850 m
354 Washington St
Fosters Freeze
930 m
229 Laurel St
Fire Fly Cafe
930 m
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.
Getting around town
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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
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
FAQs
About Seaway Inn
Is parking available at Seaway Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site at no charge.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Seaway Inn?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (0.5 km) and Cowell's Beach (0.5 km).
What kind of recreational activities are available near Seaway Inn?
Recreational activities nearby include surfing, ziplining, ecotours, and bicycle rentals.
Which restaurants are located close to Seaway Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Aquarius (0.5 km), Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km), and The Picnic Basket (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Seaway Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What are the airport transfer options from Seaway Inn?
The nearest airport is Mineta San Jose International Airport, located 55 km away.
What is the beach access situation at Seaway Inn?
Seaway Inn offers easy beach access, located within a 5-minute walk to Santa Cruz Beach.
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