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Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

2 stars

325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

+1 831 423 8564
6.7
Okay

based on 854 reviews

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Sat 5/4

About Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.3
Location
8.6
Services
6.8
Staff
7.9
Value for money
7.0
Bay Front Inn is located in Santa Cruz and is a short walk from Santa Cruz Metro Bus Station. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a BBQ/picnic area and an outdoor pool. Every comfortable room at Bay Front Inn offers a refrigerator, plus all the essentials for an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and a microwave. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is less than a 45-minute drive from San Jose International Airport and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a brief walk away. There are a range of nightlife, shopping and dining options a stone's throw away.

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Standard Rooms - Sea view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$145/night

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King Rooms - Ocean view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$152/night

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Queen Rooms - Mountain view
1 queen bed

1 queen bed

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Free Internet
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Telephone
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz Reviews

6.7
OkayBased on 854 verified guest reviews
6.9Couples
6.9Solo
6.5Families
7.1Friends

Pros +
  • Great staff great location. (in 69 reviews)
  • So close to everything! (in 60 reviews)
  • "Close to the beach, so good!" (in 56 reviews)
Cons -
  • Unfortunately the room was dirty. (in 61 reviews)
  • Not enough parking on site. (in 51 reviews)
  • The TV was not working. (in 25 reviews)


Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz compare to other 2 star hotels in Santa Cruz?

    There is a $45/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in Santa Cruz ($151/night) and the average nightly rate at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz ($106/night).

  • How far is Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz from San Jose?

    If there is no traffic, the 27.9 mi drive between San Jose and Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz should only take about 1h 23min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz from San Jose?

    Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from San Jose to the hotel, but also around Santa Cruz during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Santa Cruz are on average $26/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from San Jose directly to the hotel.

  • Is Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz.

  • Are there food options at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

    A popular option for many Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz guests is to visit the bar and see if they serve food as well as drinks.

  • Does Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Santa Cruz specifically look for hotels with a pool. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz to Santa Cruz city center?

    Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is 0.7 mi away from the city center of Santa Cruz, where you can find interesting sights such as Nickelodeon Theatre.

  • What is the phone number for Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

    You can reach the main line at +1 831 423 8564.

  • Does Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $89 per night. The average rate for rooms at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is currently around $248/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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Places of interest near Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Attractions in Santa Cruz, California curated by momondo

Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz location: 325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Top landmarks

Main Beach0.2 mi
Town Clock0.8 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History0.9 mi
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum0.9 mi
State Lighthouse Museum1.0 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Ivéta Downtown0.1 mi
Ideal Bar & Grill0.2 mi
Stagnaro Brothers0.2 mi
Yan Flower0.2 mi
Jabberwock0.2 mi
Casablanca Bistro0.2 mi
Stagnaro Bros. Seafood Restaurant0.3 mi
Beach Street Cafe0.3 mi
Zacharys Restaurant0.3 mi

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