101 Main Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
California
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Across the street from the beach
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
3.2
3.2
/5
Loved by Casablanca Inn On The Beach guests
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Clean room
Perfect location
"The position is amazing, just a few steps from the beach!"
Spacci from United States
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"The location is perfect with the Boardwalk and the beach being just across the street."
Simon
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"We stayed in room 306 with a partial ocean view."
kathleen h from United States
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Rooms with a view
Casablanca Inn On The Beach features 33 guest rooms with ocean, garden, or estate views. Each air-conditioned room includes a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Select rooms are pet-friendly. Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in during Spring Break.
Onsite dining
Sawasdee by the Sea, the onsite Thai cuisine restaurant, features ocean views. The restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge is available. To-go menus are also offered.
Things to do
Guests can enjoy the volleyball. The hotel offers a rooftop terrace and a garden. Nearby activities include kayaking, windsurfing, hiking, and biking trails. Guests may like ecotours.
Location and area
Casablanca Inn On The Beach overlooks Monterey Bay. It is located across the street from the Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, in Westside Santa Cruz. Cowell's Beach Surf Shop is 0.3 km away, and Cowell Beach is 0.5 km away. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 0.5 km away, and Well Within Spa is 1 km away. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is 0.3 km away. Undertow is 0.5 km away. Sky Glider and Santa Cruz Wharf are 0.5 km and 0.3 km away, respectively. Pacific Garden Mall is 1 km away. Castro Adobe State Historic Park shows the area's natural beauty. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Museum of Art & History are cultural highlights.
Hotel services
Casablanca Inn On The Beach features complimentary wireless Internet access in public areas, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance. Concierge services and a fireplace are available in the lobby. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km away. Minimum check-in age is 21 years. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
“In my opinion, its direct beach access and proximity to the wharf and boardwalk make it a prime spot for families. The unique cottage-style architecture, combined with pet-friendly policies, sets it apart. I think the Thai restaurant with ocean views is a notable perk.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room Two King Bedrooms
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Partial Ocean View Two Queen Beds Shared Patio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Ocean View Two Queen Beds Sun Deck
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Casablanca Inn On The Beach Location
101 Main Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
California
Map view
101 Main Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
5200 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
3200 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
4300 ft
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
3400 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2100 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
2900 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
3000 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cave Train
2600 ft
Landmark
Mike Fox Skate Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Steamer Lane
3600 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
2100 ft
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
2500 ft
Park
Abbott Square
4300 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.2
mi
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Beach Flats Community Garden
3500 ft
Landmark
Ocean View Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1900 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
800 ft
35 Pacific Ave
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1000 ft
400 Beach St
Sky Glider
1600 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
1100 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
800 ft
400 Beach St
Undertow
1500 ft
400 Beach St
Giant Dipper
2000 ft
Beach
Main Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sawasdee By The Sea
100 ft
101 Main St Casablanca Inn
The Picnic Basket
300 ft
125 Beach St
Casablanca Bistro
400 ft
101 Main St
South Beach Pizza Company
500 ft
303 Beach St
Beach Street Cafe
800 ft
399 Beach St
Riva Fish House
2100 ft
31 Municipal Wharf
Gilberts On The Wharf
2100 ft
460 Municipal Wharf
Funnel Cakes
1900 ft
400 Beach St at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Splash
2700 ft
49A Municipal Wharf
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights Around Casablanca Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
7-minute walk
A classic beachfront amusement park featuring rides, games, and an arcade, perfect for family fun and seaside entertainment.
Santa Cruz Wharf
3-minute walk
Stunning views of the ocean and marine life, with dining and shops along the pier. Ideal for a relaxing stroll and whale watching.
Pacific Garden Mall
16-minute walk
A vibrant shopping district lined with boutiques, cafes, and local artisans, great for shopping or enjoying a casual bite.
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
12-minute walk
A scenic lighthouse located on West Cliff Drive, offering picturesque ocean views and access to scenic walking paths.
Surfing at Cowell Beach
4-minute walk
Surfing lessons and rentals available right at Cowell Beach, a fantastic spot for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Well Within Spa
10-minute walk
A tranquil spa offering a variety of treatments from massages to facials, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
25-minute walk
Engaging exhibits on local ecology and coastal habitats, making it an educational outing suitable for all ages.
Sky Glider
6-minute walk
A thrilling ride offering a bird's eye view of the Boardwalk and Santa Cruz coastline; perfect for adventure seekers.
Sawasdee By The Sea
1-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with fresh seafood masterpieces and friendly service. Reservations recommended, accommodating dietary needs.
The Picnic Basket
2-minute walk
Locally sourced ingredients create mouthwatering sandwiches and salads in a casual, inviting environment. Great for outdoor dining.
Casablanca Bistro
2-minute walk
Mediterranean dishes with an emphasis on fresh seafood, elegant decor, and a cozy ambiance make this a romantic dining choice.
South Beach Pizza Company
2-minute walk
Delicious, handmade pizzas with local ingredients in a laid-back setting, perfect for families and casual dining.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference
8-minute walk
A venue hosting live music, social events, and conferences, featuring a historic ballroom and stunning ocean views.
Santa Cruz Live
5-minute drive
A hub for live music events, featuring various genres, from rock to jazz, appealing to music lovers of all ages.
Del Mar Theatre
5-minute drive
A historic theater showcasing independent films and classic cinema, providing a unique ambiance for movie enthusiasts.
Sunset Magic Show
10-minute drive
A family-friendly magic show that combines wonder and laughter, making it an all-ages evening activity to enjoy together.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Cruz14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)83 min
·
34.0
mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)103 min
·
42.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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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 (reservation might be needed) at USD 35 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
The Casablanca Inn
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1189 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Sea view
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Quick check-in
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Shared patio
Guest reviews
based on 1914 reviews
8.1/10
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About Casablanca Inn On The Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Casablanca Inn On The Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Casablanca Inn On The Beach from San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from San Jose International Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive.
Is parking available at Casablanca Inn On The Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 USD per stay, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Casablanca Inn On The Beach?
The on-site restaurant, Sawasdee by the Sea, features Thai cuisine with ocean views.
What room amenities can guests expect at Casablanca Inn On The Beach?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Casablanca Inn On The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (0.5 km), Marine Discovery Center Museum (5 km), and Neary Lagoon Park (1 km).
What beach access does Casablanca Inn On The Beach provide?
Guests have direct access to the beach, located across the street from the hotel.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Casablanca Inn On The Beach?
Guests can enjoy water adventures, beach volleyball, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Casablanca Inn On The Beach?