174 W Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Across from Cowell's Beach
Great
8.7
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/10
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4.5
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Loved by guests
Beautiful building
Ocean view
Picnic basket breakfast
Clean rooms
Easy parking
Nice bathroom
"Front lounge with the bay window was gorgeous, here guests can socialize while enjoying wine or coffee."
bosoxpride101 from United States
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"The views from the porches were absolutely breathtaking."
Patty from United States
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"Our room was absolutely stunning with a beach front view and balcony right outside the window."
Simone
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Rooms with fireplaces
West Cliff Inn offers rooms with a iPod dock, tea/coffee maker and tile/marble floor. The room offers flat-screen TVs with streaming services and premium channels. Some rooms feature views of Monterey Bay. Each room includes complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls. A fireplace, a flat-screen cable TV and a DVD player are featured in some rooms. They also offer premium bedding and bathrobes.
Breakfast & Amenities
The main attraction at West Cliff Inn is the B & B service, starting with a hot buffet. Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast and a free manager's reception. The Inn also features a terrace. The property provides free wifi throughout.
Leisure activities
Guests can enjoy various activities including windsurfing, diving and whale-watching. There is a fireplace in the lobby and a picnic area. The Inn has free high-speed internet access, MP3 players and flat-panel, wall-mounted TVs.
Location highlights
West Cliff Inn is 2.9 mi from the University of California and 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport. Neary Lagoon Park is 1.5 km away. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 1 km from the inn. Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is 1.5 km away. Cowell Beach is 0.3 km away. Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is 0.5 km away. Cowell's Beach Surf Shop is 0.5 km away. Pacific Garden Mall is 1.5 km away. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Castro Adobe State Historic Park, Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve and Wilder Beach Nature Preserve. The city of San Jose is about a 40-minute drive north.
Services Available
West Cliff Inn provides complimentary wired Internet access, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. Guests can use complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Conveniences include housekeeping provided daily. Irons/ironing boards can be requested. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
“West Cliff Inn possesses a Victorian charm amplified by its modern luxuries, and I especially appreciate the gourmet breakfast and the afternoon wine and cheese offerings. The location is superb for accessing Santa Cruz's best attractions, allowing for a seamless blend of relaxation and exploration; even though some rooms might feel a bit too warm. Overall, it's a very nice place to stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Partial View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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The Little Beach Bungalow
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
174 W Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
174 W Cliff Drive,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
3000 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
2100 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.2
mi
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
2900 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
4400 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
4500 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
2600 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2500 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
4700 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
3000 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
3200 ft
Landmark
Undertow
2300 ft
Landmark
Giant Dipper
3100 ft
Beach
Main Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Steamer Lane
3200 ft
Landmark
Cave Train
3600 ft
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
2400 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mike Fox Skate Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Beach Flats Community Garden
2900 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
3100 ft
Park
Abbott Square
4500 ft
Beach
Natural Bridges State Beach
1.9
mi
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.4
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
700 ft
35 Pacific Ave
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
700 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
800 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
700 ft
175 West Cliff Drive
Ideal Bar & Grill
900 ft
106 Beach St
A Slice of Kianti's
900 ft
46 Front St
The Picnic Basket
1100 ft
125 Beach St
South Beach Pizza Company
1700 ft
303 Beach St
Beach Street Cafe
1800 ft
399 Beach St
FireFish Grill
2200 ft
25 Municipal Wharf
Riva Fish House
2200 ft
31 Municipal Wharf
Gilberts On The Wharf
2100 ft
460 Municipal Wharf
Saturn Cafe
2900 ft
145 Laurel Street
Splash
2800 ft
49A Municipal Wharf
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
11-minute walk
Amusement park with rides and games, offering beach access and year-round events like concerts and festivals.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
5-minute drive
Museum showcasing Santa Cruz's rich surfing history, housed in a historic lighthouse near the Santa Cruz Wharf.
Museum of Art and History
3-minute drive
Features local art and cultural exhibits. Regular events include free admission days and guided tours.
Lighthouse Field State Beach
17-minute walk
Scenic beach area perfect for picnics, whale watching, and soaking in views of the iconic Surfing Monument.
Surfing Lessons
5-minute walk
Daily surfing lessons at Cowell's Beach, ideal for all skill levels. Rentals available on-site for convenience.
Yoga at Neary Lagoon Park
16-minute walk
Outdoor yoga classes at this peaceful park, great for relaxation and enjoying nature amid the city vibes.
Seaside Biking
10-minute walk
Biking along the scenic Coastal Trail. Rentals available nearby, making it an exhilarating way to explore the waterfront.
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
3-minute walk
Casual dining with ocean views. Known for local seafood dishes and vibrant cocktails, reservations recommended.
The Picnic Basket
4-minute walk
Farm-to-table offerings with a focus on organic ingredients. Ideal for light bites and quick meals.
Ideal Bar & Grill
4-minute walk
Relaxed pub atmosphere with sports on TV. Offers burgers, tacos, and local beers, perfect for families.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
10-minute walk
Historic venue with events ranging from live music to dances, providing a vibrant nightlife experience.
Pacific Garden Mall
17-minute walk
Shopping and dining hub featuring local boutiques and restaurants. Family-friendly events occur regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)83 min
·
34.0
mi
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)103 min
·
42.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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