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Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

611 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States of America – Great location - show map

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8.6
Excellent
247 reviews
  • Facilities

    8.8

  • Cleanliness

    8.9

  • Comfort

    8.8

  • Value for money

    8.0

  • Location

    8.3

  • Total

    8.6

  • Free WiFi

    8.8

Property and room have a pleasing aesthetic. The staff members we interacted with were very helpful and accommodating.

Allan United States of America

Love the water bottle fill up stations around the hotel. The atmosphere is overall very nice, beautiful pool and the location is very close to most activities in SC. The showers were also awesome!! They had stone floors which were great after a long day of traveling.

Hannah United States of America

Great location. Within walking distance to restaurants and other businesses. Easily accessible parking.

Marya United States of America

It was super clean! Staff was nice and helpful. Breakfast was alright.

Katherine United States of America

Generally, love the hotel. Rooms are spacious and comfortable.

Mary United States of America

We felt that the property took really good safety precautions during a pandemic. Really enjoyed ourselves and near by amenities.

Rekisha United States of America

Staff was helpful and courteous. The breakfast was great. Great location. Close to restaurants and attractions.

Mike United States of America

Pet friendly, very comfortable bedding. Close-ish to boardwalk.

Edgar United States of America

Friendly staff, good service and a fantastic whisky selection at the bar! Staff also went the extra mile after finding out we were celebrating our recent wedding. Thank you guys!

Aidan United Kingdom

The beds are the best, bedding, comfort and the PILLOWS!

Rebecca United States of America

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8.6
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247 reviews
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  • “Property and room have a pleasing aesthetic. The staff members we interacted with were very helpful and accommodating.”
    Allan Allan United States of America United States of America
  • “Love the water bottle fill up stations around the hotel. The atmosphere is overall very nice, beautiful pool and the location is very close to most activities in SC. The showers were also awesome!!”
    Hannah Hannah United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location. Within walking distance to restaurants and other businesses. Easily accessible parking.”
    Marya Marya United States of America United States of America
  • “It was super clean! Staff was nice and helpful. Breakfast was alright.”
    Katherine Katherine United States of America United States of America
  • “Generally, love the hotel. Rooms are spacious and comfortable.”
    Mary Mary United States of America United States of America
  • “We felt that the property took really good safety precautions during a pandemic. Really enjoyed ourselves and near by amenities.”
    Rekisha Rekisha United States of America United States of America
  • “Staff was helpful and courteous. The breakfast was great. Great location. Close to restaurants and attractions.”
    Mike Mike United States of America United States of America
  • “Pet friendly, very comfortable bedding. Close-ish to boardwalk.”
    Edgar Edgar United States of America United States of America
  • “Friendly staff, good service and a fantastic whisky selection at the bar! Staff also went the extra mile after finding out we were celebrating our recent wedding. Thank you guys!”
    Aidan Aidan United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The beds are the best, bedding, comfort and the PILLOWS!”
    Rebecca Rebecca United States of America United States of America

Featuring an outdoor pool with cabanas available, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers fire-pits for guest use. A restaurant and bar is on site. The modern rooms feature free WiFi.

All rooms are soundproofed and bathrobes are provided for each guest. A seating area, an electronics charging station, a TV with cable channels, and a coffee machine are featured in each spacious room.

Solaire Restaurant and Bar is onsite and features local wine and beer. Guests can enjoy farm to table ingredients and a seasonal menu.

A fitness center is on site and a lending library is available for guests to browse. A concierge service is provided for the hotel to assist guests with dinner reservations and area attractions.

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Capital Village is 8.8 miles away, and Pacific Avenue with boutique shops and stores is just 15 minutes’ walk from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms

Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.9 for two-person stays.

ATM & Currency Exchange: Need cash? There's an ATM and a currency exchange service at this property.

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낍 Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

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Continental, American

끸 Parking available at the hotel

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Popular Beaches Nearby

  • Santa Cruz Beach

    Swimming, Water Sports, Food & Drink, Surfing, Watching the Sunset, Seashell collecting

    4,650 feet from property

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8.6
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  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities 8.8
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  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.0
  • Location8.3
  • Free WiFi8.8
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  • Allan United States of America

    “Property and room have a pleasing aesthetic. The staff members we interacted with were very helpful and accommodating. ”

  • Hannah United States of America

    “Love the water bottle fill up stations around the hotel. The atmosphere is overall very nice, beautiful pool and the location is very close to most activities in SC. The showers were also awesome!! They had stone floors which were great after a long day of traveling.” Read more

  • Marya United States of America

    “Great location. Within walking distance to restaurants and other businesses. Easily accessible parking.”

  • Katherine United States of America

    “It was super clean! Staff was nice and helpful. Breakfast was alright. ”

  • Mary United States of America

    “Generally, love the hotel. Rooms are spacious and comfortable.”

  • Rekisha United States of America

    “We felt that the property took really good safety precautions during a pandemic. Really enjoyed ourselves and near by amenities. ”

  • Mike United States of America

    “Staff was helpful and courteous. The breakfast was great. Great location. Close to restaurants and attractions.”

  • Edgar United States of America

    “Pet friendly, very comfortable bedding. Close-ish to boardwalk.”

  • Aidan United Kingdom

    “Friendly staff, good service and a fantastic whisky selection at the bar! Staff also went the extra mile after finding out we were celebrating our recent wedding. Thank you guys!”

  • Rebecca United States of America

    “The beds are the best, bedding, comfort and the PILLOWS! ”

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  • Do u accept dogs? Is there a deposit? How many dogs do you allow?

    We do accept dogs! The non-refundable deposit is 50$ and we allow for up to 2 dogs per room. Thank you,


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  • Hello, Is your outdoor pool heated? Thank you 

    Good morning: Yes our pool is heated however currently our heater is down and we are waiting for a part to repair it.


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    Yes our pool is open from 8 am - 10 pm daily.


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    We do accept dogs! The non-refundable deposit is 50$ and we allow for up to 2 dogs per room. Thank you,


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    Good morning: Yes our pool is heated however currently our heater is down and we are waiting for a part to repair it.


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Hotel Paradox embodies the diversity of Santa Cruz as a modern alternative to the stereotypical beach experience, inviting guests to engage their sense of discovery and embrace the adventure of questioning the obvious.

Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • McPherson Center
    0.3 miles
  • Museum of Art and History
    0.3 miles
  • Pacific Avenue
    0.4 miles
  • Nickelodeon Theatre
    0.5 miles
  • Pacific Garden Mall
    0.5 miles
  • Rio Theatre
    0.6 miles
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    0.9 miles
  • Sky Glider
    0.9 miles
  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
    1 miles
  • Santa Cruz City Museum of Natural History
    1 miles
Top attractions
  • Roaring Camp, Big Trees and Pacific Rail
    3.7 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Santa Cruz Beach Golden sand
    Swimming, Water Sports, Food & Drink, Surfing, Watching the Sunset, Seashell collecting
    4,650 feet
Closest Airports
  • Mineta San Jose International Airport
    27.4 miles
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport
    28.7 miles
  • San Francisco International Airport
    48.6 miles
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Amenities of Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Pets
  • Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities
  • Library
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $10 per day.

  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Secure parking
Services
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free! All pools are free of charge

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Pool/Beach towels
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

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Check-in

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

2:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel

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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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.

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  • The prices at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Library

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection by:

    • Car 1h 10min

  • Guests staying at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American

  • Room options at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is 0.9 miles from the center of Santa Cruz.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection.

  • Check-in at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • On-site parking
    • Secure parking
    • Electric vehicle charging station
    • Accessible parking

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  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities 8.8
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.0
  • Location8.3
  • Free WiFi8.8
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