FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT SANTA CRUZ, Santa Cruz
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Property overview
2956 Mission Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Close to Natural Bridges State Beach
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
3.8
4.0
/5
Loved by Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Free breakfast
Quiet area
"We got the suite w/ a balcony on a higher level floor - though the hotel doesn't have amazing views from its location, by request, they placed us where there was a view of the ocean at least."
Jason N from United States
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"The breakfast has a nice variety of tasty and healthful snack items."
Anonymous from United States
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"Our room was clean, spacious, and had a great view from the top floor balcony."
ROWENA from United States
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Rooms and Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz offers 82 air-conditioned rooms. Each room has a refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, desk, and phone with free local calls. Rooms also include a flat-screen TV with free movie channels and wireless Internet. Rooms have ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, a sitting area, a terrace, a patio, and garden furniture. Bathrooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer. The hotel features rooms and suites accessible to people with disabilities, offering roll-in showers.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a complimentary on the go breakfast served daily in the lobby. A complimentary breakfast buffet is also served daily in the dining room and on the patio next to the fire pit. Private, in-room dining is available via the app.
Leisure and Entertainment
The hotel features a heated pool and whirlpool spa open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. There is also a fitness center open 24 hours a day. Nearby recreational opportunities include kayaking, scuba diving and tennis. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is nearby.
Location and Transportation
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz is located in a rural area near the beach. It is 60 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. The hotel is near Natural Bridges State Park and Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory, Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve, and Wilder Beach Nature Preserve. The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is 3 km away, New Leaf Community Markets and Seymour Marine Discovery Center are 1 km away, Swift Street Courtyard is 1 km away, Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve is 0.5 km away, University of California at Santa Cruz is 2 km away, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 4 km away.
Services
The hotel includes complimentary wireless Internet access, a business center, a meeting room, a guest laundry facility, and gift shops/newsstands. Free on-site parking is available, including accessible parking for vans. Additional amenities include a television in a common area. The hotel also provides dry cleaning service and laundry. Service animals are welcome.
“This hotel struck me as a practical choice near Natural Bridges, offering a surprisingly good breakfast for a quick start. Rooms felt larger than expected, particularly the suites. I appreciated the quiet location, set back from the main road, and found the staff genuinely helpful with local tips.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 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
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz Location
2956 Mission Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
2956 Mission Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2.2
mi
Beach
Natural Bridges State Beach
3100 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
2.1
mi
Museum
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
3400 ft
Park
Wilder Ranch State Park
1.4
mi
University
University of California at Santa Cruz
1.3
mi
Park
Moore Creek Wildlife Preserve
3600 ft
Landmark
Monarch Butterfly Natural Preserve
3300 ft
Landmark
Venus Spirits
3200 ft
Garden
Natural Bridges Monarch Trail
3900 ft
Landmark
New Leaf Community Markets
4300 ft
Landmark
University of California Santa Cruz
2600 ft
Landmark
Monarch Eucalyptus Grove
2600 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sergeant Derby Park
3300 ft
Mall
Swift Street Courtyard
3000 ft
Theatre
West End Studio Theatre
3000 ft
Landmark
Natural Bridges Tidepools
4700 ft
Landmark
Natural Bridges State Park
3600 ft
Landmark
University of California Santa Cruz Coastal Science Campus
3800 ft
Landmark
Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory
4000 ft
Landmark
New Life Center
4100 ft
Landmark
Guardian I
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
2.1
mi
Landmark
Blue Whale Skeleton
4400 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
4400 ft
Landmark
Whale Point
4400 ft
Beach
Mitchell's Cove Beach
1.5
mi
Nearby
Santa Cruz Adult School
400 ft
Nature reserve
moore creek preserve
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tam's Restaurant
3500 ft
2403 Mission St
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural Bridges State Beach
12 minutes walking
Natural Bridges State Beach features iconic rock formations and tide pools, perfect for family fun and nature walks.
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
13 minutes walking
The Seymour Marine Discovery Center showcases marine life with interactive exhibits, ideal for all ages.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
10-minute drive
A classic amusement park with rides, games, and food, the boardwalk offers a vibrant atmosphere right by the beach.
Wilder Ranch State Park
3 minutes driving
Wilder Ranch offers scenic trails for hiking and biking, with stunning coastal views. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Yoga sessions on the beach provide relaxation and rejuvenation with ocean views. Classes vary by season.
Tam's Restaurant
13 minutes walking
Tam's specializes in Chinese cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere with popular dishes like dumplings and fried rice.
New Leaf Community Markets
16 minutes walking
This market features local, organic products, perfect for casual snacks or meals, catering to various dietary needs.
West End Studio Theatre
10 minutes walking
The local theater hosts diverse performances, including plays and improv shows, offering a great night out.
The Catalyst Club
10-minute drive
A vibrant music venue with live performances ranging from rock to jazz, catering to all music lovers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Cruz35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)85 min
·
35.0
mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)108 min
·
44.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
fairfield inn and suites santa cruz
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 328 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Free parking
Cons
Unorganized check-in
Worn-out cushions
Broken ice maker
Guest reviews
based on 209 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities does Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz offer for guests?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and a business center.
How far is Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz from the beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Natural Bridges State Beach.
What dining options are available at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz?
Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast served daily and access to a snack bar.
What are the nearby attractions to Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (3 km), Natural Bridges State Beach (1 km), and Henry Cowell State Park (5 km).
What room amenities are offered at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators.
Is there a fitness center available at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz?
Yes, the hotel has a 24/7 fitness center available for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, surfing, and fishing in the nearby areas.
Are there any facilities for business travelers at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.
Does Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Santa Cruz from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.