Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Adults:
Children:
Ages of children:
Get the real-time pricing and room options for your dates.
Overview
The 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz, located in California's ultra-cool beach town, offers guests a magnificent ocean view. The property provides a romantic getaway experience, complete with a welcome bottle of champagne and Marini's Chocolates, a rose petal turndown service, and daily breakfast for two. For adventure seekers, The Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers the opportunity to soar above the treetops on the Mount Hermon Adventure's Redwood Canopy Tour. This two-hour guided eco-adventure features six zip lines and two sky bridges at heights of up to 150 feet. On the other hand, those looking for a cultural experience can explore the local galleries and artists' studios during the free First Friday Art Tour.
Location
The 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz boasts a fantastic location, positioned right on the beach next to the Boardwalk, offering stunning seafront views. Guests will find themselves within close proximity to a variety of local attractions such as Lighthouse Field State Beach, Pacific Garden Mall, and the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. Additionally, the property is conveniently located just 55 km away from Mineta San Jose International Airport, providing easy access for travelers.
Rooms
The Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers a variety of room types, totaling 165 rooms. Each room boasts spectacular bay views and comes with complimentary high-speed wireless internet access, iPod docking stations, large flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and a laptop-compatible safe. The private bathrooms feature guest toiletries, bathrobes, and hairdryers. The rooms are beautifully furnished with amenities such as a work desk, stone fireplace, sitting area, and balcony. The Ocean View Junior Suite provides a plush king bed, a private balcony with ocean views, and a queen sleeper sofa.
Dining
At the 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience. The property offers a poolside bar serving a collection of signature cocktails, perfect for toasting to a successful day of surfing. Nearby restaurants such as Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge, Las Palmas Taco Bar, and Casablanca Bistro provide delicious American-style, seafood, and Mexican cuisine options, all within 500 meters of the hotel.
Relax & Wellness
The 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz boasts three flexible event spaces, including the stunning Dream Ballroom. The ballroom features floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase breathtaking views of the Santa Cruz Wharf, West Cliff Drive, and Monterey Bay. Guests can relax by the outdoor heated pool and hot tub or indulge in delicious slices from the in-house pizza kitchen at Catalyst. The Dream Inn Santa Cruz ensures that guests have a memorable stay. Guests at the 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz can relax and enjoy a range of leisure activities. They can take a dip in the outdoor heated swimming pool or unwind in the jacuzzi while soaking up the sun on the sun terrace. The hotel also provides beach access, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy beachfront relaxation with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. The property features live entertainment, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy their stay.
Business
Guests staying at the 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz can enjoy a wide range of entertainment options. They can embark on the thrilling Mount Hermon Adventure's Redwood Canopy Tour, soaring high above the treetops on six zip lines and two sky bridges. For music enthusiasts, the property offers an intimate venue where they can get up close and personal with their favorite bands and musicians. Families will appreciate the convenience of The Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, which offers activities such as pier fishing, whale watching tours, and the chance to observe playful sea lions. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to the Santa Cruz Mountains provides access to over 80 miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Amenities
The 4-star Dream Inn Santa Cruz offers a range of services to ensure guests' convenience during their stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of room service, laundry, dry cleaning, and housekeeping services. The property also features shops and commercial services on site, providing guests with easy access to any essential items they may need. Business travelers will appreciate the state-of-the-art meeting and event space, accommodating up to 200 guests, as well as the option for welcome drinks and happy hour, making it an ideal venue for business meetings and networking events.
Rooms & Availability
Double Room
Ocean View Suite - Tower
Quadruple Room
Ocean View Suite - Junior
Ocean View Suite - Dream Inn
Ocean View Executive - Two Queen
Amenities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
Amenities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Activities
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Fishing
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Tourist attractions in Santa Cruz
Tourist attractions in Santa Cruz
Local sights
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Art League Inc-Santa Cruz
- 420 m 1377 ft Boardwalk Photos
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Calvary Parish Hall
- 420 m 1377 ft Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi First Night Santa Cruz
- 2.7 km 1.7 mi German American Hall
Getting around
- 98.3 km 61.1 mi Embarkadero Airport
- 74.5 km 46.3 mi Half Moon Airport
- 55.2 km 34.3 mi Hollister Airport
- 78 km 48.5 mi Air Terminal Airport
- 82.8 km 51.5 mi Hacienda Bus.Park H/P Airport
- 96.1 km 59.7 mi Convention Center H/P Airport
Dining options
- 200 m 656 ft Aquarius
- 220 m 722 ft Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
- 270 m 886 ft Ideal Bar & Grill
- 300 m 984 ft Jake's Coffee Bar
- 300 m 984 ft A Slice of Kianti's
- 360 m 1181 ft Las Palmas Taco Bar
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Dream Inn Santa Cruz offer private beach access?"
Yes, the hotel has immediate access to Cowell's Beach, located 100 feet away.
"What dining options are available at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?"
The property has Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge, a snack bar, and a coffee shop on site, serving different types of food and beverages.
"Are there any wellness facilities at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?"
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool and a hot tub, available all year round for relaxation.
"What is the availability of on-site parking at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?"
Private parking is available at a charge of $35 per day, reservation is not needed, and valet parking is offered.
"What dining options does the on-site restaurant serve?"
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge offers a menu including locally sourced seafood and has a breakfast service with a varied menu.
"What services are provided by the staff at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?"
Staff members provide luggage storage, concierge services, and assist with express check-in and check-out procedures.
"How close are local attractions from Dream Inn Santa Cruz?"
The hotel is within walking distance of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, and Natural Bridges State Beach.
"Are there any family-friendly activities at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?"
The hotel offers outdoor activities including cycling, hiking, and access to beaches that accommodate families seeking leisure and outdoor recreation.
"What features do the rooms at Dream Inn Santa Cruz have?"
Rooms are spacious, clean, and include balconies with ocean or pool views; some rooms have private balconies.
More Great Hotels in Santa Cruz
View all photos
From
79$/night
View all photos
From
114$/night
View all photos
From
59$/night
View all photos
From
127$/night
View all photos
From
125$/night
View all photos
From
99$/night
View all photos
From
279$/night
View all photos
From
135$/night
View all photos
From
77$/night
View all photos
From
114$/night
Recommended Hotels in Other Cities
View all photos
From
438$/night
View all photos
From
255$/night
View all photos
From
111$/night
View all photos
From
139$/night
View all photos
From
75$/night
View all photos
From
165$/night
View all photos
From
86$/night
View all photos
From
186$/night
View all photos
From
166$/night
View all photos
From
184$/night