636 Pacific Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Near the Santa Cruz Wharf
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Loved by Pacific Blue Inn guests
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Hot drinks
Easy check-in
"There were free cookies in the common area, which I thought was a great touch."
Jonathon from United States
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"Homemade snacks made for guests during the day, fresh ground coffee machine available 24 hrs. and many other personal touches."
Bob D
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"There is a nice little patio with fire pit area for guests to enjoy."
Judy
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Rooms at Pacific Blue
The Pacific Blue Inn has nine guest rooms, each featuring a private bath, an electric fireplace, and artwork from local artists. Rooms also include a flat-screen TV, iPod docking station, patio, and work desk. A personal hand cleanser bottle is provided in every room. All rooms are wheelchair accessible. Rollaway beds are available for an extra fee.
Onsite Dining Options
The Pacific Blue Inn provides complimentary baked goods and coffee throughout the day. Santa Cruz features over 50 downtown restaurants with different cuisines and prices. Pacific Avenue has sidewalk cafés, coffee shops, and snack bars. Hula's offers a dining experience in a tropical setting. Red provides large, small, and shared plates prepared with organic ingredients. Maine More is a local favorite for Happy Hour. Fresh seafood is available.
Leisure and Recreation
The Pacific Blue Inn offers a courtyard. Guests can rent bicycles. Wireless Internet access is available. The Inn is near the Monterey Bay Wildlife National Marine Sanctuary, where guests can kayak, sail, and whale watch. It is close to surfing breaks, such as Steamer's Lane and Pleasure Point. The Roaring Camp Railroad, with stops at Depot Park, is within walking distance.
Location and Transportation
The Pacific Blue Inn is on Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz. It is a short walk to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the pier, and downtown shops and restaurants. The Inn is 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. CA-1 N leads to CA-9 toward Half Moon Bay and Boulder Creek. Landmarks nearby include the To Honor Surfing Monument (1 km), Well Within Spa (0.5 km), and Neary Lagoon Park (2 km).
Services at the Inn
The Pacific Blue Inn exceeds California's green standards and promotes green living. It is a smoke-free environment. An elevator provides access to all three floors. Guests can find news and visitor information. The hotel has alcohol wipes available for guests. Signage advises guests to wear masks.
“Its eco-friendly commitment is commendable, and the courtyard with fire pits creates a relaxing vibe, a welcome retreat after exploring the nearby boardwalk; rooms are clean, with fireplaces and comfortable bedding. While some surrounding areas might feel a bit edgy, the hotel's location is a plus for enjoying Santa Cruz's attractions, not to mention that the hotel promotes green living and sustainability.”
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 Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
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Pacific Blue Inn Location
636 Pacific Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
636 Pacific Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
3000 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
4500 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.2
mi
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
3300 ft
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
4900 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2500 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
2500 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
2200 ft
Landmark
Undertow
2300 ft
Landmark
Giant Dipper
3000 ft
Park
Abbott Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Cave Train
3400 ft
Landmark
Beach Flats Community Garden
2200 ft
Beach
Main Beach
3200 ft
Church
Mission Santa Cruz
4000 ft
Store
Shopper's Corner
4100 ft
Landmark
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
2600 ft
Landmark
L. H. Selman Ltd. Glass Gallery
2700 ft
Landmark
Downtown Association
2800 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.3
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1900 ft
35 Pacific Ave
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
2000 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
1300 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
1500 ft
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Zachary's Restaurant
800 ft
819 Pacific Avenue
Mumbai Delights
700 ft
810 Pacific Ave
Tampico Kitchen & Lounge LNG
1000 ft
822 Pacific Ave
Sesame
1600 ft
435 Front St
515 Kitchen and Cocktails
1800 ft
515 Cedar Street
Lupulo Craft Beer House
1800 ft
233 Cathcart Street
Mutari Chocolate
1700 ft
504 Front St Suite A
A Slice of Kianti's
1700 ft
46 Front St
Cafe Campensino
1600 ft
1130 Pacific Ave
Explore Santa Cruz
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
12-minute walk
Famous amusement park with rides and games by the beach. Known for its historic carousel and summer concerts.
Museum of Art and History
11-minute walk
Showcases local culture, art, and history. Offers rotating exhibitions and free admission on first Fridays.
Santa Cruz Wharf
7-minute walk
Historic wharf featuring shops, dining, and marine views. Great for sea lion watching and sunset strolls.
Pacific Garden Mall
8-minute walk
Outdoor shopping area with various boutiques and eateries. Hosts seasonal events and local craft fairs.
Surfing at Cowell Beach
10-minute walk
Popular surfing spot for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons available at nearby surf shops, especially in summer.
Well Within Spa
6-minute walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness therapies. Perfect for rejuvenation after exploring the area.
Zachary's Restaurant
3-minute walk
Cozy spot known for its local seafood and inventive dishes. Reservations recommended, vegan options available.
Mumbai Delights
3-minute walk
Casual eatery serving flavorful Indian cuisine, focusing on fresh ingredients. Excellent for quick takeout or dining in.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
10-minute walk
Venue featuring live music and events, offering a vibrant nightlife scene. Family-friendly shows are often scheduled here.
Sky Glider
12-minute walk
Aerial ride above the Boardwalk for stunning views. Open during warm months, providing an exhilarating experience.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Cruz6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)81 min
·
33.4
mi
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)102 min
·
42.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Pacific Blue Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pacific Blue Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Pacific Blue Inn from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Pacific Blue Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric fireplaces, and DVD players.
What recreational activities are available at Pacific Blue Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, golf, table tennis, and cycling.
How far is Pacific Blue Inn from downtown Santa Cruz?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from downtown Santa Cruz.
What attractions are nearby Pacific Blue Inn?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Wharf (0.5 km) and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (8 km).
Can I find nearby dining options at Pacific Blue Inn?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Saturn Cafe, Fire Fly Cafe, and Poet and Patriot Irish Pub.
What is the environment like at Pacific Blue Inn?
The hotel features an eco-friendly design and a courtyard with seating and gas fire pits.
Are there any convenience stores near Pacific Blue Inn?
7-Eleven is located approximately 500 m away from the hotel.
What languages do the staff speak at Pacific Blue Inn?