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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Aqua Breeze Inn, Santa Cruz
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About the Hotel
204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
- Close to the beach
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Aqua Breeze Inn - A 2-star beachside hotel with accessible rooms near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Located just a 2-minute walk from the Boardwalk, this Santa Cruz hotel features rooms equipped with 40-inch LED HDTVs, DirecTV service including HBO and ESPN, microwaves, and refrigerators. Aqua Breeze Inn offers accessible rooms with grab bars and 100-inch wide entry doors. Standard amenities across all accommodations include free Wi-Fi and garden furniture. The property stands 0.5 miles from Santa Cruz Wharf and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center. Aqua Breeze Inn's surroundings include eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Beach Street Cafe, El Hermoso Mar, and Surf City Grill. Notable landmarks within 1 mile encompass the Museum of Art and History, Pacific Garden Mall, and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park. Mineta San Jose International Airport is situated 34 miles from the property.
Pros
Eight dining options within 1640.4 ft of the hotel
Strategic location near major cultural attractions and landmarks
ADA-compliant rooms with wide doorways and bathroom safety features
Cons
55-kilometer distance from the nearest international airport
No onsite restaurant facilities
“Aqua Breeze Inn stands out with its prime location near the boardwalk and walkable access to restaurants, offering a themed décor that adds character; plus, the convenience of a smoking patio and effective AC enhances the stay. For groups or families, the ability to accommodate larger numbers in a single room, coupled with free parking and a friendly staff, makes this inn a practical choice. Its dedication to value and accessibility makes it, in my opinion, a solid Santa Cruz base.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Family Suite2 persons28 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room Disability Access2 persons19 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Aqua Breeze Inn Location
204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
13 minutes walking
An iconic amusement park with rides, games, and beachfront attractions perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Santa Cruz Wharf
13 minutes walking
A scenic, historic pier featuring shops, restaurants, and sea lions, ideal for a leisurely stroll and dining with a view.
Museum of Art and History
16 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing regional art and history, hosting free admission days and engaging exhibitions.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
30 minutes walking
A charming museum detailing the history of surfing in Santa Cruz, situated in a historic lighthouse overlooking the coast.
Beach Day at Twin Lakes State Beach
30 minutes walking
Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball at a family-friendly beach just a short walk away.
Surf Lessons at Cowell Beach
15 minutes walking
Thrilling surf lessons available for all skill levels, with rentals and guided instruction right by the shore.
Relaxation at Well Within Spa
10 minutes walking
Offers a serene environment for wellness with massages, yoga classes, and treatments to rejuvenate your spirit.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving burgers, seafood, and local beers with a laid-back atmosphere and outdoor seating.
El Hermoso Mar
4 minutes walking
Charming spot known for fresh seafood and Mexican dishes, celebrated for its cozy vibe and homemade flavors.
Firefly Coffee House
8 minutes walking
A cozy café featuring fantastic coffee, breakfast items, and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed morning.
Live Music at The Catalyst
20 minutes walking
A vibrant music venue featuring local and national acts, hosting diverse performances from rock to electronic.
The Santa Cruz Improv
15 minutes walking
Host of lively comedy shows and improv performances every weekend, offering family-friendly entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aqua Breeze Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Prime location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Boardwalk noise
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FAQs
About Aqua Breeze Inn
How far is Aqua Breeze Inn from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Aqua Breeze Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (0.5 km), the Giant Dipper Roller Coaster (1 km), and Lighthouse Field State Beach (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Aqua Breeze Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with DirecTV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there on-site parking available at Aqua Breeze Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are nearby Aqua Breeze Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Tacos Moreno (0.5 km), El Hermoso Mar (0.5 km), and Beach Street Cafe (0.5 km).
What services does Aqua Breeze Inn offer for guests?
The hotel offers laundry facilities, fax services, and a 24-hour front desk.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Aqua Breeze Inn?
Staff members speak English.
Is there a beach access from Aqua Breeze Inn?
The hotel provides direct access to the nearby Santa Cruz Beach.
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