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About the Hotel

325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

Bay Front Inn - Beachside Santa Cruz hotel with outdoor pool and garden terrace

Located near Main Beach and the Monterey Bay Marine Reserve, this 2-star Santa Cruz hotel features 38 air-conditioned rooms with hardwood floors. Bay Front Inn provides each room with a coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, and TV with satellite channels. All bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. The property maintains a year-round outdoor pool, garden terrace, and picnic area. Guests can access complimentary WiFi throughout the property and use the business center. Bike rentals are available for exploring the surrounding area. The hotel sits 2952.8 ft from Pacific Avenue and 0.5 miles from Ocean Street. Key attractions within a 1-kilometer radius include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Cowell Beach, Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse, and the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

Pros

Eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge and Aquarius

Historic steam trains run from nearby Roaring Camp Railroads through Redwood Forest to the Boardwalk

Cultural venues nearby include Museum of Art & History and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

Children under 12 years stay at the property

Cons

34 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport

University of California Santa Cruz requires a 12-minute drive

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Room
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2 persons
27 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
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2 persons
27 m² 
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2 King Size Beds
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Coffee machine
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Standard Family Room
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2 persons
53 m² 
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3 Double beds
Shower
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Getting around

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City Centre
Santa Cruz800 m
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 53.9 km
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 67.8 km

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
Nearby
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
270 m
Depot Park Freight Building
180 m
Carmelita Cottages
190 m
Before Now sculpture
190 m
Kol Tefillah
210 m
Restaurants
Las Palmas Taco Bar
260 m
55 Front St
Yan Flower
350 m
617 Pacific Ave
Firefly Coffee House
330 m
131 Front St # A # A
Fosters Freeze
530 m
229 Laurel St
Fire Fly Cafe
470 m
131 Front St # A # A
De La Hacienda Taqueria
580 m
354 Washington St
Falafel Hut
700 m
309 Beach St
Snap Taco
490 m
1108 Pacific Ave
Coaster's Bar and Grill
720 m
115 Cliff St
El Hermoso Mar
740 m
313 Beach St
Loard's Ice Cream
700 m
307 Beach St
Bagelry
400 m
320 Cedar St Ste A
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