HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES SANTA CRUZ BY IHG, Santa Cruz
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Property overview
1410 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Close to the beach
Great
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg guests
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
Spacious room
"Breakfast was the best, plenty of choice from warm bits, to pancakes and fruit."
Emily from United Kingdom
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"The pool is 10/10, good temperature and nice size"
Victor from Chile
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"Our room was very clean and our king bed was quite comfortable."
Cheri G from United States
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Rooms
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel, has 100 air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities. Rooms include a work desk with ergonomic chair and hardwood furniture. Rooms offer comforts such as an iPod Docking Station with Clock Radio. Suites feature a separate living area with a second TV and sofa bed.
Dining
The hotel provides free Express Start Breakfast, including hot items. Guests can prepare snacks using the in-room microwave and refrigerator. Restaurant delivery service is available.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can use recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool. The on-site gym features floor-to-ceiling mirrors and a mounted flat-screen TV. Guests also have access to a sauna and guest patio.
Location & Transport
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz is near the Boardwalk, beaches, redwoods, and shopping. It is 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. The Santa Cruz Boardwalk is the place to go and is two miles from the hotel. Parking is available for 10 USD per day; only one car is allowed per guestroom. Two Tesla charging stations are available in the Parking Garage.
Services
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a vending machine, and a business center. Event facilities consist of conference space and a meeting room. Additional services include laundry, translation, and wake-up calls.
“What stands out here is the heated pool, a welcome prospect after a day exploring Santa Cruz. For families especially, the proximity to the Boardwalk is a real advantage. I also note the modern, well-equipped rooms, including options for streaming entertainment, even as some past visitors mention issues with the upkeep and pricing.”
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
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg Location
1410 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
1410 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Art and History
4400 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.7
mi
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
4200 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
5100 ft
Park
DeLaveaga Park
5000 ft
Spa Centre
Kiva Retreat House
2200 ft
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.5
mi
Church
Mission Santa Cruz
3000 ft
Store
Whole Foods Market
3100 ft
Store
Shopper's Corner
3400 ft
Park
Abbott Square
3600 ft
Theatre
Colligan Theatre at the Tannery Arts Center
2300 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
5000 ft
Landmark
PF Atelier
2700 ft
Church
Holy Cross Catholic Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Staff of Life
4400 ft
Landmark
Harvey West Park
4600 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
5100 ft
Landmark
Downtown Association
3200 ft
Landmark
Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks
3200 ft
Landmark
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
3700 ft
Landmark
L. H. Selman Ltd. Glass Gallery
3700 ft
Bridge
Santa Cruz Riverwalk
3700 ft
Store
Synergy Organic Clothing Outlet Store
3900 ft
Landmark
San Lorenzo River Parkway Trestle Trail
4500 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
1.4
mi
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
303 Water St #100
Visit Santa Cruz County
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Habit Burger
100 ft
1400 Ocean St Unit 2
Ferrell's Donut Shop
600 ft
1403 Ocean St
Marianne's Ice Cream
900 ft
1020 Ocean St
McDonald's
500 ft
1210 Ocean St
Denny's
700 ft
1515 Ocean St
Santa Cruz Diner
1600 ft
909 Ocean St
Samba Rock
2100 ft
291 Water St
Chelito's Pupuseria
2400 ft
107 Leonard St
Taqueria Jalapenos y Pupuseria
2400 ft
107 Leonard St
Taqueria Los Pericos
3200 ft
139 Water St
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park with rides, games, and beachfront attractions, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Museum of Art and History
16 minutes' walk
Local art and history exhibits featuring diverse works. Free admission days offer a unique cultural experience.
Santa Cruz Wharf
30 minutes' walk
Historic wharf with shops, restaurants, and beautiful ocean views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and sightseeing.
Mission Santa Cruz
10 minutes' walk
Historic mission site with beautiful gardens and architecture, showcasing the area's rich cultural heritage.
Hiking at Pogonip
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts offering stunning vistas of nature and wildlife, great for all skill levels.
Kayaking at Santa Cruz Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals and guided tours available for exploring marine life. Exciting for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Spa Services at Tea House Spa
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments in a tranquil environment. Perfect for self-care and unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Habit Burger
1 minute' walk
Casual burger spot known for its charbroiled burgers and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick meal.
Marianne's Ice Cream
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant ice cream shop offering unique flavors and quality ingredients. A local favorite for a sweet treat.
Denny's
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner with an extensive menu serving breakfast all day. Open late for convenience.
Colligan Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Venue featuring live performances, including plays and music events. Great for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Pacific Garden Mall
19 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor mall filled with shops, cafés, and art installations. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon outing.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Cruz17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)78 min
·
32.0
mi
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)100 min
·
41.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites santa cruz, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Denny's (0.5 km), Marianne's Ice Cream (0.5 km), and Santa Cruz Diner (0.5 km).
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg have an outdoor pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
Are there accessible features at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg?
The hotel offers wheelchair access, elevators, and accessible parking.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a flat-screen TV.
What type of breakfast is served at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with a variety of options.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg?
On-site parking is available for a fee of 15 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What business services does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By Ihg offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities for guests.