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MAREA SOL HOTEL, Santa Cruz

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Check-in
03Jun
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04Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

301 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Steps from the Beach
Great
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Rooms at Marea Sol

Marea Sol Hotel offers a variety of rooms, including King Deluxe, King Plus, and 2 Double Plus rooms. King Deluxe rooms feature a luxurious pillow top mattress, a desk, a coffee maker, a mini fridge, a safe, air conditioning, and a 50-inch TV with streaming capability and a 1080p Blu Ray Quality Picture. King Plus rooms offer a partial view of the Pacific Ocean. 2 Double Plus rooms include two luxurious pillow top mattresses. Select rooms have balconies with sea views. Suites include a separate living room. Wheelchair accessible rooms are available, equipped with toilet grab rails.

Dining near the Hotel

Marea Sol Cafe serves Cat and Cloud Coffee and pastries from Dani O's Bakeshop. Nearby dining options include Crow's Nest, Aldo's Harbor Restaurants, Johnny's Harborside, and La Posta. Additional restaurants in the vicinity are Tramonti, Oswald, Hula's Island Grill, Café Mare, Laili Restaurant, and Ideal Bar & Grill. These restaurants offer world-class cuisine.

Leisure and Activities

Marea Sol Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace. The hotel is located 200 metres from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Popular points of interest are near the hotel. Guests can walk to the Santa Cruz Wharf and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center. Pasatiempo Golf Club is nearby. Hiking trails are available in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Location and Access

Marea Sol Hotel is located at 301 Beach Street in Santa Cruz, steps from the beach and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It is 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Cowell's Beach Surf Shop (0.5 km), Santa Cruz Wharf (0.3 km), and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

Marea Sol Hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and onsite parking (for a fee). The reception is available around-the-clock, with staff speaking English and Spanish. The hotel has a business center and a marketplace. Accessible features include equipment for the deaf, 32-inch wide openings to common areas, and accessible guest rooms with 32-inch wide openings. The property provides wheelchair accessibility throughout, including accessible routes from parking to the entrance and key areas.

“This hotel's biggest draw is its unbeatable spot near the boardwalk and pier, making it easy to ditch the car; rooms are comfortable and some offer sea breezes from open windows. While potential construction views are a gamble, the staff's attentiveness can smooth over any disappointments; it's a worthwhile stay for those prioritizing location.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Standard King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • 2 Double beds Oceanview
    2 persons
    2 Double beds
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Marea Sol Hotel Location

301 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
11-minute walk
Classic beachfront amusement park featuring rides, games, and food, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Santa Cruz Wharf
1-minute walk
Busy wharf offering scenic views, shops, seafood restaurants, and opportunities for fishing and whale watching.
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
15-minute walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning ocean views, offering insights into maritime history and local surf culture.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
5-minute drive
Interactive exhibits highlighting local ecology, wildlife, and coastal conservation efforts, great for families visiting.
Surfing at Cowell's Beach
8-minute walk
Renowned surf spot with rental services available, ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers looking for waves.
Yoga at Well Within Spa
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a tranquil spa environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Hiking San Lorenzo River Parkway Trestle Trail
16-minute walk
Beautiful riverside trail ideal for walking or biking, offering scenic views and a chance to connect with nature.
Falafel Hut
9-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in Mediterranean cuisine with hearty falafel wraps and vegetarian-friendly options.
Tacos Moreno
9-minute walk
Authentic Mexican taqueria famous for its delicious tacos and burritos, offering a vibrant and friendly atmosphere.
Surf City Grill
12-minute walk
Beachside grill featuring burgers, sandwiches, and refreshing drinks, perfect for a casual meal after beach time.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
13-minute walk
Popular venue hosting events and live entertainment, with a historic background and beautiful coastal views.
Live Music at The Catalyst
5-minute drive
Lively music venue known for performances from national and local artists, offering a fun nightlife experience.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 83 min  ·  34.0 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 103 min  ·  42.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1057 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beach location
Ocean view
Clean hotel
Cons
Parking fees
No coffee
Shallow pool
Guest reviews
based on 927 reviews
8.5/10
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About Marea Sol Hotel
What attractions are near Marea Sol Hotel?
The hotel is 0.3 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 2 km from Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, and 4 km from the University of California Santa Cruz.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marea Sol Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is there a pool at Marea Sol Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Marea Sol Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, a desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Marea Sol Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Picnic Basket and Ideal Bar & Grill, both located 0.5 km away, and Surf City Grill, located 1 km from the hotel.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Marea Sol Hotel?
The hotel features a business center and complimentary Wi-Fi for business travelers.
Is Marea Sol Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with features such as grab rails in the bathroom.
What languages do staff at Marea Sol Hotel speak?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Spanish.
How far is Marea Sol Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 52 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.

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