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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
Santa Cruz hotel with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness

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Indulge in a diverse spread of international cuisine at our hotel's buffet, featuring pork sausage and scrambled eggs.
Relax by the fire pit in this cozy outdoor space, surrounded by a wicker table and chairs.
Lobby
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a modern reception desk with a decorative wall and wooden paneling.
Relax in comfort with a large bed, sofa, and flat-screen TV in this inviting space.
In the heart of Santa Cruz, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA offers a refreshing retreat. Enjoy to-go breakfast, unwind at the spa tub or outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. With convenient amenities like free self parking and express check-in/out options plus a 24-hour gym you'll feel right at home.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY1,034
CNY1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

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Two single beds with white linens and matching pillows, a bedside table and lamp, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and flat-screen TV.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Enjoy a refreshing shower in the bathroom, featuring a glass-enclosed shower, sleek countertop, and large mirror.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Enjoy a refreshing shower in the bathroom, featuring a glass-enclosed shower, sleek countertop, and large mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and flat-screen TV.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • 34 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and flat-screen TV.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and flat-screen TV.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and flat-screen TV.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2956 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

  • Natural Bridges State Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Ocean Street - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 31 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 46 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panda Express - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Parish Publick House - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Humble Sea Brewing Co. - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA puts you just a 5-minute drive from Monterey Bay and University of California, Santa Cruz. You can get a workout in at the 24-hour fitness center or take a dip in the outdoor pool. A hot tub and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the convenient parking and helpful staff.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 82 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (990 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2016
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 32
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchair-accessible doorway width (inches): 36
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector 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. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

Fairfield Inn Santa Cruz Hotel
Fairfield Inn Santa Cruz
Fairfield Inn Marriott Santa Cruz CA Hotel
Fairfield Inn Marriott Santa Cruz CA
Fairfield Inn Suites Santa Cruz
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz CA
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA 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 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

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

Is parking offered on site at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours and segway rentals. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA also has a 24-hour fitness center.

What's the area around Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA like?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA is a short 9-minute walk from Natural Bridges State Park and 12 minutes' walk from Swift Street Courtyard. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were plentiful and delicious with a variety of choices available daily. (64 reviews)
  • The property offers ample free parking and a quiet location near parks and ocean access. (15 reviews)
  • The spa was a popular and well-used facility, with guests enjoying its amenities. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Comfortable room, friendly front staff, great breakfast.
Adina, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very quiet and safe location. Staff were nice and very clean place.
Asami, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Hospitality was great!
Bremond, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The room we stayed in was a little on the smaller side but very comfortable. Most of the breakfast options were quite tasty
Ronald Lee, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Breakfast and staff were my favorites
Mary, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Welcoming staff , Quick and easy check in , comfortable bed and a great addition was the complementary breakfast
Nique, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great breakfast. Friendly staff
Marnie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

My family loved the rooms
Matthew, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Everything very clean and pleasant
Manuel, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice hotel! Breakfast is great with good coffee, fruit, eggs, oatmeal, etc. Beautiful and spacious room. Nice staff. Very clean, neat and comfortable facilities. Would stay here again!
Carla, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean and nice place
ILIE, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The property was great—well appointed and spacious room, friendly staff, great view from the balcony, delicious and convenient breakfast!
Joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice stay! Quiet, clean, comfortable rooms and bed. Helpful staff, great breakfast. Small fitness center and pool, though we didn't use the latter due to the timing of events we attended. Would definitely stay again.
Rodman, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean, comfortable and conveniently located near downtown and the beach . Definitely will be coming back , staff was friendly and the breakfast was delightful.
Roberto, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It is in quiet area of Santa Cruz away from tourist crowds. Walking distance to Natural Bridges state park and west cliff walk. Boardwalk and wharf are minutes drive by car. Spacious rooms and great breakfast.
Tugrul, 7-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Property was quiet and located near the ocean.
Walter, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was amazing. They were very welcoming and happy to help. The breakfast was pretty good, something different every day we stayed. The pool was kept clean and the kids enjoyed it! Overall a good experience
Carly, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful property great guest service
Donna, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We have stayed here many times over the years since it opened. Walking distance to Natural Bridges and a short walk to dining options. Farmer's Market nearby on Saturdays. For UCSC parents it's convenient as well.
Sara, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel- clean, friendly staff
Lisa, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

John was great at the front desk! Super friendly and accommodating staff. Only complaint about the room was you can hear your neighbors upstairs if they have heavy feet.
Joshua Christian, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Room was big enough. When we entered the room it smelled wierd. Breakfast was good
Srinivasa, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Easy access to everything
Filipinas, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very friendly staff. Room is clean and quiet. Bed is comfortable. We walked to the beach within 15 minutes. Happy with our stay here.
Hui, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean and friendly
Elizabeth, 4-night trip