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HOTEL PARADOX, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION, Santa Cruz
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Property overview
611 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
- Near the beach
Great
8.1
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4.0
3.8
Loved by Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection guests
"The interior decor in both the lobby and the room was stunning."
"We loved the games and the pool area and the restaurant and bar service by the pool."
"The pool is heated to a warm 78 degrees."
Rooms and Suites
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection features 170 guest rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows for natural lighting. Rooms include locally inspired elements like reclaimed wood paneling and river rock shower floors with rain showerheads. Eco-friendly bath products are provided. Options include 250-square-foot rooms with one king bed or two queen beds, some overlooking the pool, fire pits, and outdoor lounge. The 535-square-foot Cypress Room offers an option to add 200 square feet of outdoor space. Six spacious Suites are available, each featuring a master bedroom with a king-sized bed and a separate sitting area with a pullout sleeper sofa. Accessible guestrooms meet the requirements of the American with Disabilities Act and include mobility accessible rooms, roll-in showers, and hearing accessible rooms with visual alarms.
Dining at Solaire
Solaire Restaurant + Bar offers modern American cuisine in an indoor/outdoor setting with views of the pool and redwood trees. The nature/nurture-themed menu is inspired by downtown Santa Cruz dining culture. The Solaire Breezeway provides outdoor seating for dining. A special poolside menu and full bar service are available from plush poolside loungers. A limited amount of honey from the rooftop apiaries is seasonally featured at Solaire Restaurant + Bar.
Leisure and Amenities
Hotel Paradox has an outdoor pool and hot tub open from 8:00 am-10:00 pm. Guests can relax on poolside daybeds or in private cabanas at the Poolside Cabana Lounge, which features fire pits and can be hired for semi-private events. A new fitness center includes cardio equipment and free weights. The hotel provides a curated selection of Santa Cruz merchandise, travel basics such as toothpaste and sunblock, and grab-and-go snacks at El Mercado, located next to the Guest Reception.
Location and Transport
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is located in Santa Cruz, CA, 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. The hotel is located near Abbott Square (1 km), Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (2 km), Mission Santa Cruz (1 km), and the Santa Cruz Wharf (2 km).
Services Offered
Hotel Paradox includes parking. The hotel also offers bike share with an onsite BCycle station. Two function rooms and the Sequoia Ballroom are available for events. An enhanced sanitation plan focuses on increasing the frequency of daily cleanings. A pet concierge service is available, as are treats from LuckyDogs Bakery and branded doggie bandanas.
“What strikes me is the unexpected blend: a modern hotel steps from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, designed with natural elements and local craftsmanship. The lounge and bar create a relaxed vibe, complemented by a heated outdoor pool. I find the hotel's commitment to eco-friendly amenities, including rooftop apiaries, particularly appealing.”
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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
Cozy Guest Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Guest Room 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Guest Room 2 Queen Beds Pool View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Guest Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection, dining becomes a delightful experience with local flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can savor modern American cuisine in a stylish setting or unwind poolside with refreshing cocktails and light bites as they bask in the sunshine.
Solaire Restaurant
Modern American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, featuring a comfortable indoor setting and a relaxed outdoor patio.
Key Offerings
Highlights include freshly prepared breakfast selections, sumptuous lunch options, and dinners featuring locally inspired dishes, all enjoyed in a warm, inviting environment. The bar serves craft cocktails to complement the meal experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM, lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.
Poolside Cabana Lounge
Casual dining with a focus on light fare
Ambiance
A vibrant setting beside the pool, with private cabanas and cozy fire pits creating an ideal spot for relaxation and socialization.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a special poolside menu featuring refreshing snacks and cocktails from plush loungers, perfect for soaking up the sun while indulging in flavorful bites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open all day for casual dining and drinks.
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection Location
611 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
611 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.0
mi
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Art and History
3200 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
2700 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.2
mi
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.1
mi
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
2600 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
2900 ft
Store
Shopper's Corner
2300 ft
Church
Mission Santa Cruz
2700 ft
Spa Centre
Kiva Retreat House
2500 ft
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sky Glider
1.1
mi
Park
Abbott Square
3200 ft
Store
Whole Foods Market
3300 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
4600 ft
Landmark
L. H. Selman Ltd. Glass Gallery
2100 ft
Park
DeLaveaga Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Staff of Life
3900 ft
Church
Holy Cross Catholic Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Ocean View Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Mike Fox Skate Park
2900 ft
Store
Synergy Organic Clothing Outlet Store
3000 ft
Landmark
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
3100 ft
Landmark
Downtown Association
3300 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks
4200 ft
Landmark
PF Atelier
4200 ft
Nearby
303 Water St #100
Visit Santa Cruz County
1300 ft
Restaurants
Solaire Restaurant + Bar
100 ft
611 Ocean St
Hindquarter Bar & Grille
1400 ft
303 Soquel Ave
Golden Palace
1400 ft
415 Ocean St
Mobo Sushi
2800 ft
105 River Street South
The Water Street Grill
1500 ft
503 Water St
Laili Restaurant
3200 ft
101B Cooper St
Woodstock's Pizza Santa Cruz
2700 ft
710 Front St
Cafe Mare
3100 ft
740 Front St Ste 100
Sake japanese Steak House & Sushi
1800 ft
525 Water St
Pizzeria La Bufala
3200 ft
725 Front St Abbott Square Market
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Museum of Art and History
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local art exhibits and historical displays, perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs.
Pacific Garden Mall
10 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping district with unique boutiques and cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls and local shopping.
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
13 minutes' walk
Historic site with beautiful gardens and museum exhibits, offering insight into California's mission history.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
Classic seaside amusement park with rides and games, perfect for family fun and beachside entertainment.
Solaire Restaurant + Bar
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining featuring local ingredients, known for their handcrafted cocktails and seasonal dishes.
Hindquarter Bar & Grille
5 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse with a warm atmosphere, offering a variety of grilled meats and craft beers.
Mobo Sushi
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary sushi spot known for fresh, sustainable ingredients and innovative rolls.
Abbott Square
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant public space hosting live music and events, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 28 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
170
Former name
University Inn And Conference Center
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Pool area
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Excellent location
Pet-friendly
Cons
Unsafe neighborhood
Peeling wallpaper
Room service
Open WiFi
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FAQs
About Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Is there on-site dining available at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?
Solaire Restaurant + Bar offers modern American cuisine and seasonal menus on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What facilities are available for fitness at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?
The hotel features a fitness centre equipped with ample cardio equipment and free weights.
Does Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection have a pool?
An outdoor swimming pool with cabanas and fire pits is available for guest use.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?
Pets are permitted at the hotel, with possible additional charges.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and soundproof windows.
What nearby dining options are available from Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Chelito's Pupuseria (0.5 km) and Santa Cruz Diner (0.5 km).
How far is Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
What type of view can guests expect from rooms at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?
Many rooms offer views overlooking the pool and surrounding redwood trees.
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