Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
This beachfront hotel is located next to Santa Cruz’s famous boardwalk and steps from the center of the city, making it an ideal destination for a weekend escape, corporate event, family vacation or romantic getaway. The Dream Inn features a natural, laid back atmosphere inspired by the ocean. All guest rooms and suites include private balconies or patios with spectacular views of Monterey Bay. Enjoy the memorable sunsets, watch the surfers and let the ocean waves lull you to sleep. The hotel's spacious deck features a pool and hot tub. With a great location and luxurious amenities, the Dream is a great choice for business or pleasure.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Sustainability certification
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Guests who stayed here loved
- LoriUnited States of America“Ocean views. Jack O’Neill restaurant has amazing food.”
- ShawnUnited States of America“Beautiful location and accommodations. Great staff.”
- MaryUnited States of America“Staff from valet to check out were incrediblly helpful and service was impeccable. The views were spectacular. Rooms were clean and inviting Bed was a tiny bit harder than I like but my husband was fine with it. Will definitely come back.”
- PamiUnited States of America“We usually stay in the Tower but thought it would be fun for the teen ages to be by the pool, first time since at the Dream Inn not in the tower, Pluses and minuses diffidently louder but knew that when booked 2nd floor. It was super nice close...”
- CassandreUnited States of America“Location on the beach is nice Old motel vibe but redone in a nice way to feel retro Staff was kind and helpful Bulk toiletries and bathrobes”
- MichaelUnited States of America“Location to everything, pool, staff, fun decor and pool level patio”
- InnocentiUnited States of America“Closeness to the boardwalk and beach. Staffing very friendly and helpful.”
- VeronicaUnited States of America“Beachfront rooms and easy beach access along with the relaxation of laying by the pool. Love the Jack O’Neills restaurant.”
- SimonNew Zealand“Absolutely loved the location being right on the beach and tucked just far enough away from the Boardwalk so we could relax and enjoy. The pool and hot tub area overlooking the Santa Cruz Pier and boardwalk had everyone spellbound.”
- MargueriteNetherlands“Beautiful location at the beach. Pool to relax at. Delicious food in the restaurant in the hotel. Great service from the guest service attendants to the cleaning crew.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
Amenities of Dream Inn Santa CruzGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
- Sea view
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Balcony
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/Performance
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Beach
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- iPod dock
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $30 per day.
- Valet parking
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safe
General
- Convenience store on site
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Heated pool
Spa
- Beach umbrellasAdditional charge
- Beach chairs/LoungersAdditional charge
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
House rulesDream Inn Santa Cruz takes special requests – add in the next step!
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 cribs and 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 and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and supplements may apply.
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 Dream Inn Santa Cruz
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The nearest beach is 150 feet from Dream Inn Santa Cruz. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Dream Inn Santa Cruz on this page.
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz is 1,650 feet from the center of Santa Cruz. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz has 1 restaurant:
- Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
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Room options at Dream Inn Santa Cruz include:
- Double
- Quad
- Suite
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Dream Inn Santa Cruz is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Beachfront
- Swimming pool
- Live music/Performance
- Bicycle rental
- Happy hour
- Beach
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The prices at Dream Inn Santa Cruz may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.