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Surf City Inn and Suites

2.0 star property

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Indoor spa tub
Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Mini-golf
Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
$84
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16

Explore the area

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619 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Santa Cruz Wharf
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium Room, 3 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, 3 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Suite

  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Double Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premier Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premier Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Surf City Inn and Suites

Motel in Westside Santa Cruz
This smoke-free motel features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. Other amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and concierge services. Limited housekeeping is available.
Surf City Inn and Suites offers 66 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary toiletries. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the motel's full-service spa. The spa is open daily.
In addition to a full-service spa, Surf City Inn and Suites features an indoor pool and a hot tub. The motel offers a snack bar/deli. This motel offers access to a business center.

This Santa Cruz motel also offers a vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden.

Surf City Inn and Suites is a smoke-free property.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 45
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 45 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 45 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 45 (subject to availability)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Inn Santa Cruz
Econo Lodge Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn
Surf City Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn and Suites Motel
Surf City Inn and Suites Santa Cruz
Surf City Inn and Suites Motel Santa Cruz

Surf City Inn and Suites Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 112 out of 1000 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Marisela

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The room was renovated and clean but outside was a little bit of mess.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Weekday stay.

Great location. Close to the pier and downtown. Great customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Molly

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Check in was digital quick and easy, breakfast isn’t provided 😞
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Dominick j

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was absolutely one of the worst I’ve ever experienced. It was so dirty we could not stay. There was bodily fluids on the wall and the sheets. There was granola bar crumbs/food and hair. Hair on the towels and toilet! Dirty floors and stains on all the beds!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Adriana

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Check in is at a kiosk and limited parking but gets the job done
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mallory

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Betty, Palmdale

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location friendly staff. Nice room. Parking is tight if hotel under full occupancy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Veronica

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mayra

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Dirty! Dirty! Dirty!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient location, quiet area. Pool is open and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rony

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

martin L.

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Almost good

Not enough towels not enough parking Called early to say we’d be late checking in. A few hours later they called and asked if we were coming
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle, orange cove

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Leonel Ricardo

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Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa A

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked because of the jacuzzi and it did not disappoint. Rooms were clean and reasonably new.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Analyn

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms we spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joshua

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Garbage Hotel

They tried to put us in the wrong room. Which was dirty (hair and dirty sheets on the bed) no parking. Still waiting for a refund. This place is trash.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025