Pacific Blue Inn
636 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 482 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Close to downtown and the beach front. Quiet neighborhood. Restaurants at walk able distance.

Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this eco-friendly hotel offers rooms with attached bathroom with flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations. Free WiFi is available in all of the rooms at the 100% nonsmoking Pacific Blue Inn. The brightly-colored rooms are also equipped with a DVD player, an electric fireplace and a work desk. The Pacific Blue Inn offers complimentary baked goods and coffee available for guests throughout the day. Pacific Blue Inn, Santa Cruz offers a courtyard for guests’ relaxation and the hotel features artwork from local artists in the lobby and dining area. Bicycles are also available. The University of California Santa Cruz is 15 minutes’ drive away and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is 5 miles from the property. Santa Cruz town center is 15 minutes’ walk away.
This is our guests' favorite part of Santa Cruz, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Pacific Blue Inn has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Nov 15, 2011- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
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- Packirisamy
United States of America
“Close to downtown and the beach front. Quiet neighborhood. Restaurants at walk able distance.” - Bobbi
United States of America
“The location was great! The room was clean and comfortable. Parking was provided. The staff was super friendly and helpful. We will definately stay here again.” - CCynthia
United States of America
“The entire process was easy, the room very clean the staff was great!” - Sara
United States of America
“Cozy and charming, quiet, wonderful downtown location, very friendly and helpful owner! Plus fresh baked cookies! The best option for staying in downtown Santa Cruz. Also pet friendly with a very fair policy, much more affordable than the other...” - Erick
United States of America
“The location was well situated near downtown Santa Cruz and everything was nearby. The room was nice and clean with a large bathroom and plenty of lighting. The coffee machine in the lobby was a nice added bonus.” - Hildur
United States of America
“Everything was great! Cookies were a great bonus. Only suggestion. The rooms could use some decorative touches, like some artwork.” - Susan
United States of America
“Cookies were a great plus! The xtra bed was as comfy as ours! It was almost full & yet sooo quiet. Other dogs as well . Favorite moments. Around the fire pit!” - Chaya
United States of America
“Location, comfortable, clean… easy to park and navigate. Big beautiful jasmine vines waft very pleasing jasmine scent around the property. It was really quiet and peaceful at night.” - Kathryn
United States of America
“Clean! Welcoming! Dog friendly! Relaxing courtyard with daily treats & coffee!” - MMaghan
United States of America
“Love this spot!! Perfect location to downtown and the beach. Super clean and excellent customer service! Stay here all the time.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
can you pay cash for a stay there?
yes you can pay cashAnswered on 29 January 2021When is check in
as early as noon by arrangement, typically 3-5pm but we have a lockbox procedure that guests can use 24/7Answered on 5 March 2021Hi, can you confirm there is a fireplace in this king room? It is on the photos but not in the list of room amenities. Thanks
Yes, there is a fireplace in each room whether its a queen or king.Answered on 8 May 2021What time is check in??
at 3pm but we can arrange an early checkin at no additional chargeAnswered on 13 April 2021Is this just own bed or two separate sleeping spaces (rooms)?
All 9 of our rooms only have one bed, a queen or CA king but we can roll away a twin into the roomAnswered on 13 April 2021Do rooms have their own AC units? Do you have COVID procedures in place?
each room has own ac. We have signage, sanitation and we use a FOG electric atomizer sprayer to sanitize after each use.Answered on 13 April 2021- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Amenities of Pacific Blue InnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Patio
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Live music/PerformanceOff-site
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- DartsAdditional charge
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Ping-pongAdditional charge
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtOff-site
- Fireplace
- Sitting area
- Desk
- iPod dock
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Express check-in/out
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Elevator
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- English
- Spanish
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Pacific Blue Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
A surcharge will be applied if pets are brought into the rooms.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Pacific Blue Inn
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The prices at Pacific Blue Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Pacific Blue Inn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Pacific Blue Inn is 1,950 feet from the center of Santa Cruz. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is 2,800 feet from Pacific Blue Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Pacific Blue Inn include:
- Double
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Pacific Blue Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Ping-pong
- Tennis court
- Fishing
- Darts
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Live music/Performance
- Horseback riding
- Walking tours