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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

3 stars

313 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

+1 831 419 8700
8.2
Very good

266 verified ratings

$121
Rate

rate per night

About Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.1
Services
8.7
Staff
8.4
Value for money
8.0
The Courtyard by Marriott in Santa Cruz, CA, boasts an ideal location two blocks from the sandy shores and renowned Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk amusement park. Within easy walking distance of the Santa Cruz Wharf and the shops of downtown Pacific Avenue. A picturesque drive will take you to the Santa Cruz Mountain Wineries and the majestic Northern California Redwoods. Our lobby offers welcoming, adaptable spaces, complemented by complimentaryWi-Fi. The Bistro stands at the heart of the hotel, serving Starbucks specialty coffee beverages and a variety of breakfast options, whether made-to-order or quick grab-and-go. In the evenings, The Bistro transforms into a vibrant spot for happy hour, dinner and drinks, showcasing healthy local dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and a selection of regional beer and wine. The hotels additional amenities include Spa Nalini, a fully equipped fitness center, The Market retail store, and a heated outdoor pool, all designed to keep you rejuvenated and energized during your stay.

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz photos

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz room price & deals

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Queen room
2 queen beds
$121
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$147
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$166
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$122
nightly with fees
1 sofa bed
$139
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$160
nightly with fees
Double room
1 king bed
$294
nightly with fees
Standard room
2 queen beds
$124
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$158
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$159
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

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

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing

General

  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz Reviews

8.2
Very good266 verified ratings

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz compare to other 3 star hotels in Santa Cruz?

    On average, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz is less than the Santa Cruz average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz is typically $121, whereas the nightly rate in Santa Cruz is $127 more.

  • How far is Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz from San Jose?

    The drive from San Jose to Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz will take you about 1 hr 23 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 27.7 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz from San Jose?

    Courtyard by Marriott 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 $25/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from San Jose directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz?

    Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz at +1 831 419 8700.

  • Does Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Santa Cruz specifically look for hotels with a pool. Courtyard by Marriott 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 Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz to Santa Cruz city center?

    When staying at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz there is just 0.8 mi between you and Santa Cruz city center. While making your way to the center of Santa Cruz, you should plan to visit Nickelodeon Theatre, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, call +1 831 419 8700 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz?

    Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz does have a gym on-site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness center hours.

  • What time is check-out for Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz?

    For Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 4:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz is $280, but you may find great deals as low as $119. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz?

    Laundry services are available at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz. Contact the property reception for additional information. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz to Museum of Art and History?

  • Is Nickelodeon Theatre, Santa Cruz close to Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz?

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Places of interest near Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz location: 313 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Top landmarks

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Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History0.5 mi
Museum of Art and History0.7 mi

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