Name: Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
Address: 407 Broadway Ave, Santa Cruz, California, 95060
Price range: US$127+
Rating: 8.7

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About the Hotel

407 Broadway Ave, Santa Cruz, 95060

Close to the beach

Great

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3.9

Loved by Hyatt Place Santa Cruz guests

Friendly staff

Valet parking

Spacious room

Good breakfast options

Secure garage

"The room was way larger than I expected."

Pfeifer from United States

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"Room was a highlight, bed was extremely comfortable, room was spacious, clean and like a dream, no room to complain about the bathroom either."

PennerTravels

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"Very clean and the room was huge!"

Melissa

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Rooms and Amenities

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz has 106 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with Media Hub, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms feature a refrigerator, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, and a pull-out sofa bed. All rooms are cleaned at least once within a 24-hour period. Safety features include window guards. Guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities are welcome.

Dining Options

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz offers a complimentary breakfast buffet with premium ingredients, cage-free eggs, and regional chef-inspired dishes. The breakfast buffet is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The hotel features a bar and lobby menu.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. The hotel also offers a sun-drenched patio with a pool and hot tub. A shared lounge is available. The fitness center is available for guest use.

Location and Access

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is located in Downtown Santa Cruz, near vintage clothing stores, cafes, and galleries. It is near the Pacific Garden Mall, McPherson Center, and the Museum of Art and History. Popular points of interest near the hotel include the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Shopper's Corner (0.5 km), Giant Dipper (1 km), Abbott Square (0.5 km), Tea House Spa (0.5 km), Pacific Garden Mall (0.5 km), and Kiva Retreat House (0.5 km). The hotel is conveniently located near the Boardwalk and Kaiser Permanente Arena. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 44 km away.

Services and Facilities

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz provides reliable service and professional staff. Hotel amenities include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an ATM. The hotel has 2500 square feet of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room and flexible conference facilities for up to 100 guests. Featured amenities include a business center and luggage storage. The property has its own business facilities suitable for seminars, training, or meetings. Valet parking is available. Staff speaks English and Spanish at the reception.

“Hyatt Place Santa Cruz strikes me as a solid option, especially for those visiting students at UCSC; its proximity to campus and comfortable rooms are definite assets. I appreciate the inclusion of breakfast, a simple touch that starts the day right. While some find the location less than ideal, the convenience for university visits, coupled with the available conference facilities, positions it well for both family and business travelers in Santa Cruz.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingValet Convenience

Valet parking made everything easy. My car was secure in the gated garage. It's worth the fee.

Carlos from Spain

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Sports & FitnessActive Escape

The pool was very clean and spacious. The fitness center is open 24/7.

Mei from China

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DiningBreakfast Included!

The complimentary hot breakfast offered eggs, sausage, and fruit. It was a great way to start the day.

Hans from Netherlands

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Media & EntertainmentMovie Night

Rooms had DirectTV. It was a perfect for relaxing after a long day.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Sofa Bed High Floor
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz Location

407 Broadway Ave, Santa Cruz, 95060

Explore Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

17 minutes' walk

Classic seaside amusement park featuring rides, games, and the historic Giant Dipper roller coaster.

Pacific Garden Mall

10 minutes' walk

Open-air shopping area with local boutiques, dining options, and vibrant street performances.

Museum of Art and History

12 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing local art, history exhibitions, and regular community events.

Santa Cruz Wharf

19 minutes' walk

Historic wharf with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of sea lions and the Monterey Bay.

Hiking at Pogonip

25 minutes' walk

Scenic trails offering stunning views and natural beauty ideal for nature lovers and hikers.

Well Within Spa

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation haven for massages and wellness services, perfect for rejuvenating after a busy day.

Taqueria Vallarta

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery renowned for authentic Mexican dishes including tasty tacos and fresh salsa.

Pizza My Heart

10 minutes' walk

Famous for delicious, oversized slices of pizza in a fun beachy atmosphere, perfect for all ages.

Cocoanut Grove

15 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting live music, dances, and events with a vibrant oceanfront location.

Abbott Square

10 minutes' walk

Community gathering space with food, entertainment, and family-friendly activities year-round.

Getting around

City Centre
Santa Cruz 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 80 min · 32.8 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 101 min · 41.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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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 at true.

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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hyatt Place Santa Cruz from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the convenient location of Hyatt Place Santa Cruz, making it easy to walk to the boardwalk and beach. The complimentary breakfast buffet is a highlight for many, offering fresh and varied options. The hotel offers a clean and modern lobby and pool area with a hot tub, and a fitness room with decent equipment. Some guests have noted that the elevators were not always working.

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Review score

Based on 646 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Free WiFi

7.1/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Helpful employees

Great breakfast

Clean rooms

Close proximity

Fast response

Cons

Valet parking

Stained bed

Long coffee line

Emily from United States

Family with children

King Room Sofa Bed

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 30, 2026

9/10

Fantastic Stay!

great breakfast bar convenient lobby efficient valet staff

I found the breakfast bar to be a great perk . It offered various options. The lobby was a nice space , convenient for spreading out during breakfast. The valet staff was very efficient .

Rooms

9/10

The spacious room included a comfy bed and a nice shower. Quiet surroundings allowed for restful sleep. It was very clean , contributing to a pleasant stay.

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