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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Property overview

110 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
/10
3.6
/5

Rooms at Drift Inn

Drift Inn, Llc offers rooms with heating and air conditioning. Each room features a terrace, AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and parquet flooring. Cable TV, a microwave, and a small fridge are provided in each spacious room.

Dining Onsite

The hotel includes onsite restaurants.

Leisure activities

Guests at Drift Inn, Llc can visit nearby landmarks such as Sky Glider (2 km), Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (2 km), Pacific Garden Mall (1 km), Tea House Spa (0.5 km), Neary Lagoon Park (2 km), Mike Fox Skate Park (0.5 km), Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (2 km), Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (2 km) and Seabright State Beach (1 km).

Location and Access

Drift Inn, Llc is situated 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Attractions Nearby

The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is dedicated to preserving surfing history. The Museum of History & Art is at the McPherson Center. The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center features a visitor center and research facility on the grounds of Moss Landing Marine Laboratories. Neary Lagoon Park offers space to relax, picnic and explore.

“What stands out is the central location, mere blocks from the beach, coupled with the rare find of free on-site parking in Santa Cruz. I particularly appreciate the well-appointed rooms, complete with modern amenities like big-screen TVs, efficient fridge/freezers, and excellent coffee makers. The professional and helpful management truly enhances the experience, making it a solid choice for value.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Drift Inn, Llc Location

110 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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110 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
Nearby
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
1300 ft
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
1300 ft
Restaurants
Little Caesars
1200 ft
233 Ocean St
India Joze
3000 ft
418 Front Street
El Hermoso Mar
2800 ft
313 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
2800 ft
115 Cliff St
Surf City Grill
2800 ft
400 Beach St Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Snap Taco
2600 ft
1108 Pacific Ave
Loard's Ice Cream
3000 ft
307 Beach St
Tacos Moreno
3000 ft
303 Beach St
Pizza My Heart
2800 ft
1116 Pacific Ave Ste B
The Sandwich Spot
2500 ft
1010 Pacific Ave
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
13 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits featuring local animals and ecosystems. Ideal for families and offers free admission on certain days.
Museum of Art and History
17 minutes' walk
Local art exhibits and historical artifacts highlight Santa Cruz's rich culture. Enjoy guided tours and unique workshops.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
A classic seaside amusement park with rides, games, and beach fun. Perfect for families, especially in summer.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about marine life in the sanctuary, showcasing local conservation efforts. Great for educational outings.
Yoga at Well Within Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Booking is recommended; suitable for all skill levels.
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons at nearby beaches. Rentals and classes available, perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Biking along San Lorenzo River Parkway
25 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails with views of the river and wildlife. Bike rentals are nearby; great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Visiting UCSC Arboretum
10-minute drive
Explore diverse plant collections and beautiful gardens. Ideal for peaceful strolls and family picnics.
El Hermoso Mar
11 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with fresh seafood and authentic flavors. Offers gluten-free options; reservations encouraged.
Surf City Grill
11 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining with burgers and salads. Family-friendly atmosphere and a vibrant patio scene.
India Joze
11 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisine. Vegetarian-friendly with daily specials; reservations are recommended.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot with American fare and craft beers. Great for watching games and enjoying a lively atmosphere.
Pacific Garden Mall
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping area with diverse shops and cafes. Hosts seasonal events like live music and art fairs.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
25 minutes' walk
Exhibits on Santa Cruz's surfing history. Family-friendly with free admission; located in a historic lighthouse.
The Catalyst
17 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering performances across genres. A vibrant atmosphere ideal for a night out.
Rio Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Classic theater showcasing indie films and live performances. Family-friendly events make it a great option for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Cruz11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
11

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean bathroom
Good location
Friendly staff
Cons
Sewage smell
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 849 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Drift Inn, Llc
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Drift Inn, Llc?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby dining options at Drift Inn, Llc?
Nearby restaurants include Little Caesars (0.5 km), 7-Eleven (0.5 km), and Golden Palace (0.5 km).
What are the main amenities offered at Drift Inn, Llc?
Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and air conditioning.
What room amenities are available at Drift Inn, Llc?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, and a telephone.
How far is Drift Inn, Llc from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Drift Inn, Llc is located approximately 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What attractions are near Drift Inn, Llc?
Attractions nearby include Lighthouse Field State Beach (2 km) and the University of California Santa Cruz (5 km).
What kind of reception services does Drift Inn, Llc provide?
The hotel features a 24-hour reception service.
What payment methods are accepted at Drift Inn, Llc?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.

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