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Bay Front Inn is located 2 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
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BAY FRONT INN, Santa Cruz
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Property overview
325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, 95060,
- Near the beach
Very good
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Rooms at Bay Front
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz has 38 air-conditioned rooms. The rooms include a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a TV with satellite channels, hardwood floors, and an en suite bathroom with a shower. Cable programming is available. Guests also have access to complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. All guestrooms feature free WiFi.
Dining and Shopping
Shopping and dining on Water Street in Santa Cruz town center is a 5-minute drive. Onsite restaurants are available.
Leisure Activities
Bay Front Inn features a year-round outdoor pool. Guests can take in views from the terrace and garden. Other recreation opportunities are available. Guests can hire bikes to explore the surrounding area.
Location and Proximity
Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is near the beach and on the Monterey Bay Marine Reserve. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is 1 km away, and Main Beach is minutes away. Pacific Avenue is 900 metres from the property. This motel is 0.7 mi from Ocean Street. University of California, Santa Cruz is a 12-minute drive. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International is 55 km away.
Services and Amenities
Bay Front Inn provides free WiFi, a television in a common area, a picnic area, a terrace, a garden, and a business center. Guests have access to free in-room WiFi. One child under 2 years and all children under 12 years stay free.
“In my opinion, this inn offers a solid base for exploring the area. Its proximity to local attractions, coupled with practical amenities like mini-fridges and comfortable beds, stand out. For travelers prioritizing location and functionality, it presents a reasonable option.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- King Room2 persons27 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons27 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Family Room2 persons53 sq. feet3 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Bay Front Inn Location
325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
11 minutes' walk
A historic amusement park featuring rides and games by the beach, making it a favorite for families and thrill-seekers.
Santa Cruz Wharf
11 minutes' walk
A scenic pier with shops, restaurants, and whale watching spots, perfect for a leisurely stroll and coastal views.
Museum of Art and History
11 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing local art and history. Check for free admission days to enhance your visit.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
11 minutes' walk
An informative center with exhibits on local marine life and conservation efforts, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Cowell's Beach Surfing
5 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and rentals available at Cowell's Beach, suitable for all skill levels. A must for thrill-seekers.
San Lorenzo River Parkway Trestle Trail
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful walking and biking trail along the river, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Las Palmas Taco Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious tacos and burritos, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Firefly Coffee House
4 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop offering specialty brews and light bites, ideal for a casual meet-up or work session.
Fosters Freeze
7 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food spot famous for its soft-serve ice cream and burgers, a hit with families and kids.
Nickelodeon Theatre
11 minutes' walk
A charming historic theater showing indie films and classic movies, offering a unique cinema experience.
Pacific Garden Mall
11 minutes' walk
An open-air shopping area with shops, restaurants, and occasional live music, great for all ages.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
38
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Clean linens
Big TV
Cons
Limited parking
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FAQs
About Bay Front Inn
How far is Bay Front Inn from the University of California, Santa Cruz?
The hotel is 12 minutes' drive, approximately 10 km, from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Front Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Bay Front Inn?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bay Front Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a TV with satellite channels, and hardwood floors.
What recreational facilities are available at Bay Front Inn?
Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and hire bikes to explore the surrounding area.
What is the nearest airport to Bay Front Inn?
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is approximately 55 km away from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Bay Front Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (2 km) and Natural Bridges State Beach (0.5 km).
Does Bay Front Inn offer business services?
The hotel provides fax and photocopying services.
Is there a smoking policy at Bay Front Inn?
Bay Front Inn is a non-smoking property.
What types of payment does Bay Front Inn accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
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