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Islander Motel Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
City-center motel within easy reach of Mission Santa Cruz

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Point of interest
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk
Reception
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk
The Islander Motel Santa Cruz, with its coastal vibe near Monterey Bay, has everything you need. Relax by the seasonal pool, connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy free self parking.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bathtub or shower
The current price is CNY534
CNY657 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Standard Room with 1 King and 1 Full Bed | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk

Standard Room with 1 King and 1 Full Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

  • Main Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Mystery Spot - 8 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 18 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 42 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 45 min drive
  • Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Woodstock's Pizza Santa Cruz - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪四姐 Special Noodle - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Jury Room - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Islander Motel Santa Cruz

When you stay at Islander Motel Santa Cruz, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool or take advantage of nearby mountain biking. Also, University of California, Santa Cruz and Mystery Spot are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 22 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 19
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at 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, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
    • If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children

    • One child (5 years old and younger) stays free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1963
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 33

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 15 to October 31
  • Guests under 5 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, and guests under 5 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover
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.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Islander Santa Cruz
The Islander Motel
The Islander Motel Santa Cruz
Islander Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
Islander Motel Santa Cruz Motel
Islander Motel Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
Islander Motel Santa Cruz Motel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Does Islander Motel Santa Cruz offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Islander Motel Santa Cruz does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Islander Motel Santa Cruz?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Islander Motel Santa Cruz?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Islander Motel Santa Cruz?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Islander Motel Santa Cruz?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. There's a charge of USD 25 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Islander Motel Santa Cruz and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and access to a nearby health club.

What's the area around Islander Motel Santa Cruz like?

Islander Motel Santa Cruz is in Westside Santa Cruz, a short 17-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 10 minutes' walk from Pacific Avenue.

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