"The room was spacious and had a 'blackout' blind - perfect for making sleeping very peaceful."
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"The bed was so comfortable..ahhh amazing."
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"Also appreciated the full size shampoo, conditioner and body wash in the shower."
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Rooms and Suites
The Hampton Inn Santa Cruz has 46 rooms with air conditioning. Room types include double rooms and suites. Rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, desks, coffee/tea makers, microwaves and free local calls. Rooms also have complimentary WiFi, refrigerators, and LCD televisions. Full cleaning is provided every fourth night/fifth day for all guests. A fee of up to 250 USD will be assessed for smoking in a non-smoking room.
Dining Choices
A complimentary hot/cold buffet breakfast is served daily from 6 AM. Guests can grab a bite from the snack bar/deli. Nearby dining options within 1 mile include Denny's, Baker's Square, McDonald's and Santa Cruz Dinner.
Leisure Amenities
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool. Guests have complimentary access to a nearby fitness facility. Other recreation opportunities include the arcade. Guests can find thrills on the Giant Dipper. Guests can explore Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park. Guests can explore Monterey Bay and Castro Adobe State Historic Park. Santa Cruz Wharf and DeLaveaga Golf Course are close by.
Location and Access
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz is located a mile from the heart of Santa Cruz, off state routes 1 and 17, on a 1,5- km- long beach between Monterey and San Francisco. It is 55 km from Mineta San Jose International. The hotel places guests near the historic downtown shopping district and the boardwalk. Landmarks nearby: Shopper's Corner - 1 km, DeLaveaga Park - 1.5 km, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park - 1 km, Santa Cruz Wharf - 2.5 km, Museum of Art and History - 1.5 km, Whole Foods Market - 1 km, Harvey West Park - 1 km, Kiva Retreat House - 0.5 km. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Natural Bridges State Beach are within 10 minutes.
Hotel Services
The Hampton Inn Santa Cruz features 24-hour front desk assistance, security, and concierge service. The hotel also has a 24-hour business center, meeting facilities, a computer station, express check-out, express check-in, copy service, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry service, and wake up calls. Complimentary newspaper is available. Free parking and complimentary WiFi are included. The hotel welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Service animals are welcome.
“What stands out here is the hotel's commitment to families, not just with its proximity to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk but also with its dependable amenities like the indoor pool and complimentary hot breakfast. It's reassuring to know you can find a clean, cheery room and helpful service, even when unforeseen reservation hiccups occur; that's a solid base for enjoying Santa Cruz.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hampton Inn Santa Cruz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mini King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Study Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
44 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hampton Inn Santa Cruz Location
1505 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Art and History
18 minutes' walk
Local art and history come alive in this museum, featuring rotating exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
17 minutes' walk
This historic site offers insights into California's mission era, complete with preserved structures and beautiful gardens.
Pacific Avenue
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant street filled with shops, art galleries, and street performers, perfect for a leisurely stroll and shopping.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
An iconic amusement park with rides and games, offering family fun and easy beach access with diverse dining options.
Hiking in DeLaveaga Park
19 minutes' walk
Scenic trails await hikers in this expansive park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking lush greenery and vistas.
Yoga at Kiva Retreat House
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes cater to all skill levels, promoting wellness.
Biking along San Lorenzo River Parkway
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy a biking adventure down this picturesque path, offering stunning river views and the chance to spot local wildlife.
Surf Lessons at Cowell Beach
25 minutes' walk
Join a surf lesson at this famous beach, perfect for thrill-seekers eager to ride the waves with experienced instructors.
Denny's
1 minute' walk
A casual diner known for hearty breakfasts and all-American favorites, open 24/7 for your convenience.
Marianne's Ice Cream
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its diverse flavors and homemade ice cream, this local gem is perfect for a sweet treat during your visit.
The Habit Burger
3 minutes' walk
Offering freshly grilled burgers and sandwiches in a relaxed atmosphere, this spot is a quick favorite among locals.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
5 minutes' drive
This popular chain specializes in customizable burritos and bowls, with options for various dietary preferences.
Rio Theatre
20 minutes' walk
An indie cinema featuring a range of films, from classics to new releases, with special events and screenings.
Nickelodeon Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing independent films, often accompanied by community events and discussions with filmmakers.
Pacific Garden Mall
20 minutes' walk
A lively shopping district with street musicians and artists, providing a great atmosphere for browsing and relaxing.
German American Hall
3 minutes' walk
Host to cultural events and live music, this venue features a warm atmosphere perfect for enjoying local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 78 min · 31.9 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 100 min · 41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hampton Inn Santa Cruz from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Continental breakfast
Indoor pool
Easy access
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Rolling door
Ants on desk
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
8.7/10
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