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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

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 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

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

  • Private parking at the hotel

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Tiffani
United States United States
“The location was in walking distance of everything you want near the boardwalk. The ocean views from the room are amazing.”
Brandon
United States United States
“Everything was amazing staff was wonderful we were in our honeymoon and they made it so special”
Karen
United States United States
“Food was great coffee shop downstairs added bonus. Stayed here years ago when kids were little loved our beach view and want to come back and stay longer!!”
Michael
United States United States
“Hotel was beautiful, amazing views from hotel room balcony. perfect walking location to the boardwalk and the beach access was awesome! Kids had so much fun. Staff was so nice. We will definitely be back!”
Hélène
United States United States
“Having 2 walls of the room face the beach was a special treat.”
Joanne
United States United States
“Employees were great!! Hotel is nice and location is great we enjoyed out time at the hotel”
Amy
United States United States
“The location was perfect! Right on the beach with ocean views. I could be at the pool and still see my family on the beach. Easy walk to the wharf and boardwalk. The service was amazing and valet was very helpful.”
Morgyn
United States United States
“I stay here every summer, and never disappointed when I leave.”
Britany
United States United States
“Everything. A great area. And easy access to get to the boardwalk. I highly recommend”
Doris
United States United States
“Right on the beach, being able to hear and see the ocean from my room.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Romantic

Amenities of Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Dream Inn Santa Cruz takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
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 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
$30 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.

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.
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The fine print

Must-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.

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