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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Hotel Solares, Santa Cruz
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About the Hotel
600 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, 95060,
- Close to the beach
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Hotel Solares - A pet-friendly Santa Cruz hotel with heated pool, hot tub, and private balconies near the beach boardwalk
Located near the famous beach boardwalk, this 2-star Santa Cruz hotel features modern rooms with private balconies and beach-style decor. Each accommodation includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, and coffee maker. The property maintains a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and picnic patio for guest recreation. Hotel Solares provides complimentary high-speed WiFi and parking, along with 24-hour front desk service. Guest rooms offer private bathrooms stocked with fluffy towels and complimentary toiletries. The property is fully wheelchair accessible, with routes to all key areas. Situated within walking distance of shops, cafes, and restaurants, the Solares puts guests close to Santa Cruz Beaches, University of California Santa Cruz, and Santa Cruz Wharf. The hotel is 34 miles from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Pros
Pet-friendly accommodations welcome four-legged guests
All rooms feature private balconies for outdoor relaxation
Multiple room configurations available, including two-bedroom suites with spiral staircases
Walking distance to major attractions and diverse dining options
Cons
34 miles distance from nearest major airport
Pool area does not include food or beverage service
“The hotel's location provides walkable access to the beach and boardwalk, along with the convenience of on-site parking and a small store for necessities; plus, the friendly staff appears to prioritize customer service. It also includes a complimentary continental breakfast. A solid choice if a quiet stay and a central location are priorities.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons31 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons33 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room Non-Smoking2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Solares Location
600 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park with rides, games, and beachfront views. Perfect for family fun and thrills.
Museum of Art and History
13 minutes' walk
Offers diverse exhibits on local history and art. Free admission on select days.
Santa Cruz Wharf
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant destination for seafood dining, shopping, and marine activities, featuring stunning coastal views.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of surfing in Santa Cruz. Unique exhibits for surfing enthusiasts and beach lovers.
Santa Cruz Surfing Adventures
20 minutes' walk
Surf lessons available for all skill levels, rental boards nearby. Experience the famous Santa Cruz waves.
Walking & Biking Trail
13 minutes' walk
Scenic trail along the San Lorenzo River. Ideal for leisurely strolls or a refreshing bike ride.
Well Within Spa
13 minutes' walk
Offers a range of wellness treatments and yoga classes for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Twin Lakes State Beach
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach great for sunbathing and water activities. Windsurfing rentals available nearby.
Firefly Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering artisan coffee, pastries, and vegetarian options, ideal for a casual meal.
Snap Taco
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its fresh tacos and salsas.
The Sandwich Spot
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a variety of sandwiches and fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick bite.
Cocoanut Grove
10 minutes' walk
Historic banquet facility with dining options. Great for events with scenic ocean views.
The Catalyst
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting a variety of genres. Popular for vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.
Del Mar Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring independent films and documentaries. Great family-friendly option for movie lovers.
Santa Cruz Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Local comedy venue with weekly shows. Perfect spot for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Days Inn and Suites Santa Cruz/Santa Cruz Beach Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Solares from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Updated bathroom
Close to boardwalk
Helpful staff
Cons
Loud music
Unclean property
Non-working elevator
Sketchy area
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FAQs
About Hotel Solares
Is parking available at Hotel Solares?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 USD per day without a reservation required.
What amenities does Hotel Solares provide in the guest rooms?
Guest rooms are equipped with a minibar, microwave, coffee facilities, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Solares?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool and a hot tub.
Are there dining options available near Hotel Solares?
Nearby restaurants include India Joze, Tampico Kitchen & Lounge, Mumbai Delights, Taco Bell, Fire Fly Cafe, and Saturn Cafe, all located 0.5 km away.
Which attractions are located near Hotel Solares?
Hotel Solares is located 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 4 km from the University of California Santa Cruz.
What services does Hotel Solares offer at the front desk?
The front desk operates 24 hours and offers luggage storage and laundry facilities.
What are the fitness and leisure options at Hotel Solares?
Leisure options include swimming in the heated outdoor pool and relaxing in the hot tub.
What accessibility features does Hotel Solares provide?
All areas of the hotel are accessible by wheelchair.
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