Nestled on a bluff across from Cowell's Beach, this 3-story Victorian home is a restful bed and breakfast that offers unique guestrooms and thoughtful amenities just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk. West Cliff Inn features luxurious rooms with fireplaces and marble-tile bathrooms. Guests will also appreciate technological amenities such as free high-speed internet access, MP3 players and a flat-panel, wall-mounted TVs. Wake up with West Cliff Inn's delicious breakfast buffet. In the afternoon, enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres, then rent a bicycle to explore Santa Cruz.

This is our guests' favorite part of Santa Cruz, according to independent reviews.

West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jul 8, 2009

Property Highlights

Located in the heart of Santa Cruz, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Santa Cruz
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Dayna
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Everything! Great location! Excellent staff! Incredible breakfast! Beautiful hotel!
  • Fabian
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    A really cute hotel with an amazing staff! The cleanness and especially the breakfast was on a very high level. Thank you for having us.
  • Christine
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    We got married near Santa Cruz and booked West Cliff Inn for our wedding weekend. It was the perfect choice! Excellent staff, excellent rooms, excellent breakfast. I loved the fresh cookies too!
  • Christine
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    our room was massive and had an incredible view . homemade chocolate chip cookies and an amazing breakfast made this spot a must return memorable one
  • Jennine
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    We loved it here! The wine and cheese were a nice surprise and much needed after all our travels. The location was also perfect, walking distance to the boardwalk and wharf. This stay felt like a home away from home!
  • Victoria
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Amazing spot. Beautiful view of Santa Cruz Beach. Unique room and was a fancy stay.
  • Yolanda
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    First of all, we were surprised with the Complimentary Cheese/Wine welcome (we arrived late) but we received a Pinot Noir for two! That was a Kind and Generous Gesture! We wish we would have stayed longer! This place is Beautiful, immaculate,...
  • Pauline
    Hong KongHong Kong
    This is a hidden gem! It's a converted Victorian house. Our room was so comfy and spacious. They had fresh baked cookies when we arrived and more throughout the day. They also had a homemade breakfast- it was a breakfast quiche. It felt more...
  • Mitchell
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Nice architecture, hardwood floors, spacious rooms and dining room. Quality toiletries, great breakfast food.
  • Christine
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Such a lovely home. The lady at the desk when we arrived was so very friendly and helped us get the fireplace in our room going. The wine and appetizer hour was very nice, and we enjoyed visiting with other guests.
Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days
  • Does the deluxe king room included the spa soaked tub?
    The Deluxe King room does not include the spa soaking tub. Our Deluxe King Spa includes a tub/shower combination with a jetted tub. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you!
    Answered on 20 October 2020
  • Does this room have a microwave ?
    Unfortunately all our rooms are only equipped with a fridge but no microwave. I'm sorry for the inconvenience.
    Answered on 30 September 2021
  • Do your rooms have air conditioning ?
    Our rooms are cooled by the ocean breeze and our fans in each room. ~Guest Services
    Answered on 28 January 2022
  • is this a multiple room suite? or just one bed
    There is only 1 King in each of our guestrooms.
    Answered on 18 February 2021
Hotel area info *
Amenities of West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular amenities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/out
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key card access
    General
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Visual aids (Braille)
    • Lowered sink
    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Sustainability initiatives
    This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

    House rules

    West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

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

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    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 are considered 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

    0 - 5 years
    Crib upon request
    Free
    6 - 16 years
    Extra bed upon request
    $25 per child, per night

    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.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print

    If canceled before 7 days prior to arrival, the property will refund the deposit minus a cancellation fee.

    Your total charges include all taxes and a $10 per night historic conservation fee. This fee supports maintaining our unique historic Victorian mansion and the Historic Preservation Commission of Santa Cruz, dedicated to maintaining the many historic buildings throughout the City.

    Pets are allowed in this property upon request as long as they do not exceed the weight limit of 40 lbs. Please contact the property in advance. Additional fees may apply.

    At check-in, guests must present the same credit card that was used to make the reservation.

    Group Bookings not allowed which includes more than 2 separate bookings by same guest or more than 3 rooms booked on single reservation.

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

    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.

    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.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

    • The prices at West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn include:

      • Double

    • Check-in at West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn is 1,500 feet from the center of Santa Cruz.

    • West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Happy hour

    • The nearest beach is 500 feet from West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn.

    • Guests staying at West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • American