Ocean Pacific Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Located 3 blocks from the historic Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk, Ocean Pacific Lodge is 100% nonsmoking and offers guest rooms with free WiFi. Free on-site parking is available at this pet-friendly motel. All guest rooms are equipped with a microwave, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. A TV and free local calls are also included. Ocean Pacific Lodge features an outdoor pool, seasonally heated, and a hot tub. Guests can take advantage of the coin-operated laundry facilities. The Santa Cruz Wharf, offering boating tours, shopping and dining, is 2 blocks from the Ocean Pacific Lodge. The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) is also nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Santa Cruz, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!

Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Kay
United States United States
“I had to speak with the front desk staff several times, letting them know I would be bringing a pet and inquiring about early check-in/late check-out due to an event I was attending, and both Jigi and Deepak were extremely kind and flexible. I...”
Jonna
United States United States
“Walking ability, clean rooms..didn’t comprehend the off of ear plugs until they were needed. Staff was amazing! Stayed in 2025 and chose this hotel again on 2026..”
Maria
United States United States
“Location and division of beds by the bathroom in the middle. Pet friendly.”
Chris
United States United States
“Clean, cheap and close to the beach. What more could you ask for?”
Jessica
United States United States
“The staff is exceptionally kind and accommodating. Always greeted with a smile and happy to help. I have stayed here a few times now and plan to book again.”
Kelly
United States United States
“It was close to the Boardwalk and pier, close to downtown. Great price and excellent location.”
Chace
United States United States
“The location was excellent, just two blocks from the Santa Cruz Wharf, main beach and Boardwalk. There were plenty of places to eat within walking distance. While we didn't use it, the pool and spa also looked quite clean and maintained. The staff...”
Jeanne
United States United States
“The staff was really friendly. The location was perfect and we could walk to everything.”
Sharp
United States United States
“We had a room on the top floor. No complaints. The kids loved the pool and we loved how close everything was to walk to. There was even a great breakfast place right across the street. The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean. We...”
Lucia
United States United States
“Friendly and helpful front desk, clean room stocked with toiletries”

Area info

Amenities of Ocean Pacific Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

House rules

Ocean Pacific Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
$20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per person, 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.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

There is a fee for early check-in (before 3 pm) or late check-out (after 11 am). Please contact hotel in advance for more details.

The pet fee is $30 per night, per pet. Pets may not be left unattended in the room. When booking a nonrefundable reservation, no modifications to the reservation are allowed.

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.

Please inform Ocean Pacific Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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