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SWELL HOUSE SANTA CRUZ, Capitola
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Key details
Property overview
21345 East Cliff Drive, Capitola, CA 95062,
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Near the beach
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Swell House Santa Cruz guests
Clean space
Great amenities
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Perfect location
"Location was great and the setup in the room was very nice."
Randee from United States
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"Perfect location, short walk. to the beach!"
Jane from United States
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"It was spacious and comfortable."
Karina from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Swell House Santa Cruz offers suites and studios, each with a private entrance. Suites have one or two bedrooms, a seating area, and a bathroom with a bath and shower. Kitchens include a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and microwave. Each unit provides a tea and coffee maker, wardrobe, parquet floors, and a flat-screen TV. Select apartments are wheelchair accessible and feature grab rails in the toilet. Some suites include a dining area and a sofa.
Dining
The property features onsite restaurants.
Location Highlights
Swell House Santa Cruz is near several landmarks. It is 2 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 1 km from Jose Avenue County Park, and 0.5 km from East Cliff Village Shopping Center. Corcoran Lagoon, Twin Lakes State Beach, and Blacks Beach are all within 1 km. Santa Cruz Wharf is 3 km away. San Lorenzo River Lagoon is 1 km away, and Pleasure Point is 2 km from the property.
In-Room Conveniences
All rooms are equipped with ironing facilities. Complimentary toiletries are provided in each private bathroom, which includes a bath, shower, and hairdryer. The kitchens are equipped with cookware and kitchen utensils, along with an electric kettle and a sink.
Additional Suite Details
Some suites have a separate living room. All suites include heating. Certain suites offer a sofa in the seating area.
“Swell House Santa Cruz strikes a smart balance, offering the practicalities of a kitchenette in each room, which is great for families or longer stays. Its location places you conveniently near both the beach and Santa Cruz's main attractions. I especially appreciate the pet-friendly policy, blending coastal charm with modern, smoke-free comforts.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Swell House Santa Cruz Location
21345 East Cliff Drive, Capitola, CA 95062,
Explore Capitola
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Twin Lakes State Beach
16 minutes' walk
Twin Lakes State Beach features scenic coastal views and picnic areas, making it perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Santa Cruz Wharf
30 minutes' walk
Santa Cruz Wharf boasts shops, eateries, and stunning views of marine life, ideal for family outings or romantic strolls.
Sunny Cove Beach County Park
1 minute' walk
Sunny Cove offers secluded sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports, right at your doorstep.
Seabright State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Seabright State Beach provides a lively atmosphere with volleyball courts, picnic spots, and opportunities for beachcombing.
Kayaking at Santa Cruz Harbor
4 minutes' drive
Kayaking in Santa Cruz Harbor offers thrilling adventures among the sea life; rentals are available nearby for ease.
Yoga at Ocean View Park
25 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at Ocean View Park provide relaxation surrounded by nature, offering a calming experience for all.
Biking along East Cliff Drive
6 minutes' drive
Biking along East Cliff Drive is scenic and invigorating, ideal for active guests wanting to explore the coastline.
Shopping at East Cliff Village
6 minutes' walk
East Cliff Village features unique shops and local markets, perfect for leisurely afternoons browsing local crafts.
Taqueria Michoacan
7 minutes' walk
Taqueria Michoacan offers authentic Mexican flavors in a casual setting, famous for its tacos and fresh salsa.
Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria
7 minutes' walk
Lago di Como features Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Windmill Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Windmill Cafe serves hearty breakfast and brunch options with a relaxed vibe, ideal for families and friends.
The Crow's Nest
8 minutes' drive
The Crow's Nest offers seafood with stunning ocean views, known for fresh catches and vibrant outdoor seating.
The Catalyst
5 minutes' drive
The Catalyst is a lively venue hosting live music and shows, with diverse genres appealing to all ages.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8 minutes' drive
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers amusement rides, arcade games, and family-friendly fun right by the ocean.
Comedy on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Comedy on the Beach features local comedians in a relaxed outdoor setting, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Rio Theatre
8 minutes' drive
Rio Theatre screens classic films and hosts events, providing a nostalgic atmosphere perfect for movie lovers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Capitola 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 88 min · 36.1 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 97 min · 40.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Stocked kitchen
Quiet room
Cons
No AC
Extra fans
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Swell House Santa Cruz
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swell House Santa Cruz?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Swell House Santa Cruz to the beach?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from Sunny Cove Beach.
Which attractions are close to Swell House Santa Cruz?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (4 km), Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse (6 km), and Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (6 km).
Is parking available at Swell House Santa Cruz?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation needed.
What room amenities are provided at Swell House Santa Cruz?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Swell House Santa Cruz?
Nearby dining options include Lago di Como (0.5 km), East Cliff Brewing Company (0.5 km), and Harbor Cafe (1 km).
Does Swell House Santa Cruz offer kitchen facilities in the rooms?
Most units feature kitchen facilities, including a stovetop and some are equipped with a dishwasher.
What types of guests does Swell House Santa Cruz cater to?
The hotel caters to families, pet owners, and leisure travelers looking for proximity to the beach and local attractions.
How far is Swell House Santa Cruz from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Is Swell House Santa Cruz a non-smoking property?
Yes, Swell House Santa Cruz is a non-smoking facility.
What leisure activities are available at Swell House Santa Cruz?
The hotel offers easy access to local attractions, including beach visits and nearby shopping areas.
What payment methods are accepted at Swell House Santa Cruz?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.