175 West Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Location
The Dream Inn Santa Cruz is positioned directly on Cowell Beach, offering guests immediate access to surf hotspots like Steamer Lane. It is easily navigable from nearby attractions including the historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Wharf. Guests can explore the beauty of Natural Bridges State Beach, just a short drive away.
Rooms
The hotel specializes in ocean-view accommodations, with the Ocean View Cathedral Executive King room providing a private balcony and vaulted cathedral ceiling. Every guest room offers expansive views of Monterey Bay from either a balcony or patio, creating an immersive beach experience. The Dream Suite features a king-size bed and a sunken tub, perfect for relaxation.
Dining
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge on-site presents locally-sourced cuisine with ocean views, featuring dishes made from seasonal produce and fresh seafood. Guests can enjoy in-room dining options featuring the same extensive menu for leisurely meals. The restaurant also hosts live music events, enhancing the dining experience.
Event Spaces
The hotel's beachfront location provides flexible meeting and event spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows for natural lighting and stunning ocean views. The Dream Ballroom can accommodate up to 200 guests, making it suitable for weddings and conferences alike. Outdoor spaces like Jack's Patio offer an additional setting for receptions and gatherings.
Wellness
The Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers a Wellness Weekend Series focusing on rejuvenation through guided meditation and nature-inspired activities. Guests can join daily yoga sessions available from May to October, promoting relaxation next to the ocean. A heated outdoor pool allows for leisure and enjoyment in a therapeutic setting.
Highlights
Location: Cowell Beach and Steamer Lane
Rooms: Ocean View Cathedral Executive King and Dream Suite
Dining: Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge with local cuisine
Event Spaces: Dream Ballroom and Jack's Patio
Wellness: Wellness Weekend Series and daily yoga
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Ocean View Poolside Two Queen
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32 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Ocean View Poolside King ADA
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Ocean View Deluxe Two Queen
2 persons
32 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Ocean View Cloud Two Queen
2 persons
32 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
175 West Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
175 West Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
900 m
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.7
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
2.0
km
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
770 m
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.3
km
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.4
km
Landmark
Sky Glider
800 m
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.3
km
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
770 m
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
1.0
km
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
1.0
km
Landmark
Undertow
710 m
Landmark
Steamer Lane
870 m
Landmark
Giant Dipper
930 m
Beach
Main Beach
760 m
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
650 m
Landmark
Cave Train
1.1
km
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Mike Fox Skate Park
900 m
Landmark
Beach Flats Community Garden
920 m
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
930 m
Park
Abbott Square
1.5
km
Landmark
Point Santa Cruz
1.2
km
Beach
Seabright State Beach
2.4
km
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
240 m
35 Pacific Ave
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
250 m
Lighthouse Point West Cliff Drive
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
570 m
Store
Cowell Beach
230 m
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
360 m
Restaurants
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
210 m
175 West Cliff Drive
Ideal Bar & Grill
270 m
106 Beach St
The Picnic Basket
320 m
125 Beach St
Sawasdee By The Sea
380 m
101 Main St Casablanca Inn
Casablanca Bistro
470 m
101 Main St
South Beach Pizza Company
500 m
303 Beach St
FireFish Grill
660 m
25 Municipal Wharf
Riva Fish House
660 m
31 Municipal Wharf
Beach Street Cafe
560 m
399 Beach St
Splash
840 m
49A Municipal Wharf
Stagnaro Bros Seafood
1.1
km
Municipal Wharf
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)83 min
·
54.7
km
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)103 min
·
68.5
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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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 at USD 35 per day.