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About the Hotel

110 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.1
/10
3.2
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Drift Inn, Llc offers rooms with heating, air conditioning, and a terrace. Each room includes a cable TV, a microwave, and a small fridge. The rooms are spacious.

Nearby Landmarks

The hotel is 1 km from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, 0.5 km from Mike Fox Skate Park and Tea House Spa, and 2 km from the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and Neary Lagoon Park. The Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is 2 km away.

Local Attractions

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park is 1 km from the hotel. The beach, flanked by rocky cliffs, offers views of the Pacific Ocean. DeLaveaga Park, with hiking and picnicking, is nearby.

Transport & Access

Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km from Drift Inn, Llc. The airport offers nonstop service to San Francisco, Oakland, and Sacramento.

Leisure & Activities

Neary Lagoon Park features a playground and pond for kayaking. Lighthouse Field State Beach is a spot for swimming and fishing. The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum displays surfboards and artifacts.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch sunset views at Natural Bridges State Beach, a local favorite.
  • Indulge in a chilaquiles brunch at The Picnic Basket on West Cliff Drive.
  • Explore the quirky Santa Cruz Mystery Spot-an optical illusion wonder.
  • Visit the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for local culture insights.
  • Try the famous clam chowder at the Wharf's very own Fish Hopper.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
20 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

110 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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110 San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
Nearby
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
370 m
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
370 m
Restaurants
Little Caesars
340 m
233 Ocean St
India Joze
890 m
418 Front Street
El Hermoso Mar
840 m
313 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
830 m
115 Cliff St
Surf City Grill
830 m
400 Beach St Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Snap Taco
780 m
1108 Pacific Ave
Loard's Ice Cream
890 m
307 Beach St
Tacos Moreno
900 m
303 Beach St
Pizza My Heart
850 m
1116 Pacific Ave Ste B
The Sandwich Spot
760 m
1010 Pacific Ave
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park featuring rides and games on a scenic beach, perfect for family fun and entertainment.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
20 minutes' walk
Iconic fishing pier with shops, restaurants, and beautiful views of the ocean, popular for seafood and sea otter spotting.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
13 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits on local ecology and history, ideal for families with hands-on displays and free admission on select days.
Museum of Art and History
Museum of Art and History
17 minutes' walk
Art and cultural exhibitions that showcase local talent and historical artifacts, with rotating exhibits worth visiting.
Surfing Lessons
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available nearby for all skill levels, providing thrilling ocean adventures with rental services offered.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, great for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze and scenic views.
India Joze
India Joze
11 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving flavorful Indian dishes, famous for its thali and vegetarian options-reservations are recommended.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
Coaster's Bar and Grill
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a beachy vibe, known for burgers and fish tacos, perfect for families and outdoor seating.
Rio Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue for indie films and live events, offering a unique atmosphere with themed nights and occasional performances.
Cruzio - Local Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries while soaking up local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)81 min  ·  53.8 km
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)102 min  ·  67.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
11

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