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Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
Beachfront resort with spa, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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At Dream Inn Santa Cruz, bask in the sun at this beachfront resort with a poolside bar and ocean views from the on-site Jack O'Neill Restaurant. Relax in style with dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and helpful staff. A heated pool with sun loungers adds to the tranquil ambiance.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 3 meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Pets allowed
  • Elevator
The current price is CNY1,645
CNY1,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18

Why we love this property

Beach bliss awaits
Sandy shores embrace this waterfront resort. The beachfront restaurant serves meals with stunning ocean views as waves kiss the shoreline.
Poolside paradise
The resort's outdoor pool area creates a summer oasis with cozy loungers, shady umbrellas, and a poolside bar for refreshing vacation sips.
Seaside culinary journey
Savor beachfront dining with ocean views. The resort features a cafe, bar, in-room champagne service, and cooked-to-order breakfasts.

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Tower (Ocean View Deluxe - Tower King)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Tower (Ocean View Deluxe - Tower King)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(81 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Deluxe - King ADA)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Deluxe - King ADA)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Cathedral Executive - King)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Cathedral Executive - King) | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Cathedral Executive - King)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Ocean View Deluxe - Two Queen)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Ocean View Deluxe - Two Queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Ocean View Cathedral Executive Two Qu)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Ocean View Cathedral Executive Two Qu)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Tower (Ocean View Tower - Two Queen)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Tower (Ocean View Tower - Two Queen)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Ocean View Infinity - Two Queen)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Ocean View Infinity - Two Queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Infinity - King ADA)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Infinity - King ADA)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Cloud - King)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Cloud - King) | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Cloud - King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Ocean View Cloud - Two Queen)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Ocean View Cloud - Two Queen)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 31 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Dream Suite)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Suite - Tower)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (West Cliff Suite)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 55 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Ocean View Suite - Cloud Level)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
IPod dock
  • 43 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Shore Break Suite ADA)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
175 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Main Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pacific Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 29 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 44 min drive
  • Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 47 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Las Palmas Taco Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ideal Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Marini’s at the Wharf - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cruzin’ Crepes - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Bowl - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz is a great choice for your beach stay in Santa Cruz. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. The coffee shop/cafe is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. A poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights. The helpful staff and restaurant get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 165 units
    • Arranged over 10 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured uncovered onsite self parking (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Secured uncovered onsite valet parking (USD 40.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Hand-held showerheads
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Recycling

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Jack O'Neill Restaurant - This restaurant is located on the beach. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10.00 to 30.00 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs USD 35 per night with in/out privileges
  • Uncovered valet parking costs USD 40.00 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Dream Inn
Dream Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
Dream Hotel Santa Cruz
Coast Santa Cruz Hotel
a Joie De Vivre Hotel Hotel Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz Resort
Dream Inn Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
Dream Inn Santa Cruz Resort Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Does Dream Inn Santa Cruz offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Dream Inn Santa Cruz does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 35 per night. Valet parking costs USD 40.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dream Inn Santa Cruz?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Dream Inn Santa Cruz and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as fishing. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Dream Inn Santa Cruz?

Yes, Jack O'Neill Restaurant offers beachfront dining and ocean views.

Does Dream Inn Santa Cruz have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Dream Inn Santa Cruz like?

Dream Inn Santa Cruz is located on the waterfront in Westside Santa Cruz, a short 18-minute walk from Monterey Bay and 9 minutes' walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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