THE HISTORIC BROOKDALE LODGE, SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS, Brookdale
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Property overview
11570 Highway 9,
Brookdale,
California,
United States,
95007,
California
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Near hiking trails
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.5
4.1
/5
Loved by The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains guests
Romantic setting
Clean rooms
Live music
Comfortable beds
"Authentic mountain lodge with updated in room style and modern amenities."
Coleen from United States
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"Enjoyed the entertainment and lounge area."
Elvira
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"Looking at the pictures on there page made it seem you could see some of the historical things that were on the location but all of it is closed up except the bar and cafe, no viewing of the church the pool or ballroom."
Linda from United States
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Rooms at Brookdale Lodge
Brookdale Lodge provides rooms with a blend of 130-year-old charm and modern features. Each room has a private bathroom and a satellite TV with 3 Showtime channels. Rooms include air conditioning, a workstation, and high-speed WiFi. The King Balcony is suitable for two people and features a king bed, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Some rooms provide views of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Dining and Drinks
The Brookdale Lodge offers a bar with a wide selection of drinks. Guests can visit the Brookdale Cafe. There's also a natural brook running through the main dining room.
Activities On-Site
Guests at the Brookdale Lodge can relax in a hammock or go fishing, hiking, and biking. The hotel features a bar, family rooms, meeting facilities, darts, shuffleboard, and pool tables located in the Lounge. There are also several wineries nearby.
Location and Access
Located in Brookdale, CA, The Historic Brookdale Lodge is 50 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Top attractions near the hotel include Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroads, and the Narrows. The hotel provides a free parking lot. Public transportation includes Highway 9.
Hotel Services
The Brookdale Lodge features free parking and free WiFi. Services provided include daily housekeeping (upon request for stays longer than three nights), baggage storage, and photocopying. Service animals are allowed at no additional charge. The property has wheelchair accessibility, a wheelchair accessible route to key areas of the facility, 32-inch wide openings to common areas, and accessible guest rooms with 32-inch wide openings.
“What stands out is the blend of historic charm and natural beauty, especially with the brook running through the dining area and live music events adding to the atmosphere. Though some infrastructure concerns exist, the spacious rooms and prime location near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park are definite advantages. It's a place with character that could be quite memorable.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Historic Brookdale Lodge offers a delightful dining experience at the Brookdale Cafe Grill, where guests can indulge in an array of American and Mexican flavors. The cozy, family-friendly atmosphere is enhanced by the unique feature of a natural brook running through the main dining room, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy their meals in a serene setting.
Brookdale Cafe Grill
American, Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a unique natural brook flowing through the main dining room.
Key Offerings
A variety of hearty breakfast options, flavorful lunch dishes, and dinners that highlight local ingredients and comfort food favorites.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, daily.
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains Location
11570 Highway 9,
Brookdale,
California,
United States,
95007,
California
Map view
11570 Highway 9,
Brookdale,
California,
United States,
95007,
California
City landmarks
Park
Junction Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Grace Episcopal Church
1.4
mi
Event hall
Sequoia Retreat Center
5100 ft
Landmark
lille aeske
1.4
mi
Landmark
Swamp House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Boulder Creek Farmer's Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mac's 100 Year Old Place
1.4
mi
Landmark
Boulder Creek Fire Dept. Building
1.4
mi
Landmark
Boulder Creek United Methodist Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Michael's Parish
1.4
mi
Church
Boulder Creek Community church
1.4
mi
Park
Loch Lomond Recreation Area
2.5
mi
Landmark
Big Basin Nature Museum & Research Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sempervirens Falls
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sequoia Trail
1.6
mi
Landmark
Big Basin Amphiteather
1.6
mi
Landmark
Andrew P. Hill Plaque
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sunset-Skyline Connector Trail
1.6
mi
Theatre
Park Hall
1.7
mi
Gallery
Santa Cruz Mountain Arts Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Quaker Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
Highlands County Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Big basin state park
2.2
mi
Park
Fall Creek Unit
2.7
mi
Landmark
Site of the Cross
2.4
mi
Landmark
Loch Lomond
2.5
mi
Landmark
Barrel Mill
2.6
mi
Park
Quail Hollow Ranch County Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
Picnic Area & Vista Point
2.8
mi
Landmark
Sunset Vista Point
2.9
mi
Explore Brookdale
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sequoia Retreat Center
19 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat center in a stunning natural setting, ideal for relaxation and spiritual workshops.
Boulder Creek Farmer's Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and artisan goods, perfect for family outings and engaging with the community.
Big Basin Nature Museum & Research Center
30 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the rich ecology of the nearby redwood forest, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Loch Lomond Recreation Area
10 minutes' drive
A scenic lake area with hiking, fishing, and picnicking, great for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Hiking at Loch Lomond
10 minutes' drive
Explore miles of scenic trails around Loch Lomond, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga at Sequoia Retreat Center
19 minutes' walk
Attend a serene yoga session at Sequoia Retreat Center, set amidst peaceful, natural surroundings.
Mac's 100 Year Old Place
25 minutes' walk
A charming eatery known for hearty American comfort food and a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Swamp House
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Southern-inspired dishes and a warm ambiance. Offers vegetarian options.
Big Basin Amphitheater
30 minutes' drive
A venue featuring concerts and special events surrounded by nature, perfect for evening entertainment.
Boulder Creek Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Offers a selection of popular films in a cozy setting, suitable for family outings and casual date nights.
Local transportation
City Centre
Brookdale5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)72 min
·
29.8
mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)127 min
·
52.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
brookdale inn and spa
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 409 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient market
Spacious rooms
Cons
Run-down hotel
Guest reviews
based on 496 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains
How far is The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?
Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Brookdale Grill, serving Mexican cuisine.
What room amenities are available at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any attractions near The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?
Nearby attractions include Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (approximately 3 km) and Roaring Camp Railroads (approximately 4 km).
Is parking available at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?
The hotel offers free parking on-site for guests.
Does The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains allow pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry friends.
What leisure activities does The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains provide?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and karaoke.
What features does the bar at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains have?
The bar offers a wide variety of drinks for guests to enjoy.
What unique features does The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains have?
The hotel boasts a unique dining experience with a natural brook running through the main dining area.
Is The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The property includes wheelchair-friendly routes throughout the hotel.