OCEAN LODGE - SANTA CRUZ, Santa Cruz – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1015 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
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Close to Shopper's Corner
Guest rating
5.8
6.4
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by Ocean Lodge - Santa Cruz guests
Quiet stay
Clean room
Friendly staff
Safe motel
Courteous host
"Much better than expected. Nice large walk-in shower and new bathroom."
Kurt
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"Beds are comfy, AC works well, mini-fridge and microwave worked fine too."
Terri
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"I recommend staying here for short stays or trying to budget, It was clean for the most part."
Amaya
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Rooms with Basic Amenities
Ocean Lodge offers 28 rooms accessible via exterior corridors. All rooms include ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, microwaves, and mini-fridges. Some rooms feature flat-screen TVs with cable and sofa beds. Maximum occupancy is 4 guests per room, with fees for additional guests.
Location Near Attractions
Located in Westside Santa Cruz, Ocean Lodge is 1.5 miles from Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, 2.8 miles from University of California, and 3 miles from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Nearby landmarks include Mission Santa Cruz (0.5 miles) and Tea House Spa (1 km). Access to California Highway 1 is via Ocean Street.
Water Activities Access
Guests can explore Monterey Bay through scuba diving and sailing. Santa Cruz Wharf and Capitola Wharf are available for waterfront activities. DeLaveaga Park is 1.5 miles away for land-based recreation.
Services and Connectivity
Wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. The motel provides express check-out. The front desk can provide information about local gourmet restaurants in the area.
Transportation and Access
Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km from the property. The motel is situated in a neighborhood with easy highway access for exploring the Santa Cruz area and beyond.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along West Cliff Drive for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
Try a fresh Dungeness crab sandwich at The Fish Hopper restaurant.
Visit the Seymour Marine Discovery Center for interactive marine exhibits.
Explore the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk's vintage rides and games.
Check out the local crafts at the Santa Cruz Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
4 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Smoking
4 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ocean Lodge - Santa Cruz Location
1015 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
1015 Ocean Street,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.8
mi
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
4000 ft
Landmark
McPherson Center
1.1
mi
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.3
mi
Church
Mission Santa Cruz
2500 ft
Park
DeLaveaga Park
1.0
mi
Store
Whole Foods Market
2500 ft
Store
Shopper's Corner
2600 ft
Park
Abbott Square
2700 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
4100 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
4200 ft
Landmark
PF Atelier
2100 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Downtown Association
2300 ft
Church
Holy Cross Catholic Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks
2500 ft
Landmark
Staff of Life
4100 ft
Landmark
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
2700 ft
Landmark
Tannery Arts Center
2900 ft
Theatre
Colligan Theatre at the Tannery Arts Center
2900 ft
Landmark
L. H. Selman Ltd. Glass Gallery
2900 ft
Landmark
Harvey West Park
4700 ft
Store
Synergy Organic Clothing Outlet Store
3400 ft
Bridge
Santa Cruz Riverwalk
4000 ft
Nearby
Spa Centre
Kiva Retreat House
1300 ft
303 Water St #100
Visit Santa Cruz County
1300 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
600 ft
1210 Ocean St
Samba Rock
1100 ft
291 Water St
The Habit Burger
1000 ft
1400 Ocean St Unit 2
Chelito's Pupuseria
1500 ft
107 Leonard St
Taqueria Jalapenos y Pupuseria
1500 ft
107 Leonard St
Jack in the Box
1600 ft
640 Ocean St
Taqueria Los Pericos
2200 ft
139 Water St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1.1
mi
550 River St Ste A
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring rides, games, and beachfront attractions. A classic family destination with seasonal events.
Museum of Art and History
20 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local art and history exhibits. Free admission on select days enhances its appeal.
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
15 minutes' walk
Historic site of the mission founded in 1791, offering cultural insights and picturesque park grounds.
Kiva Retreat House
5 minutes' walk
Holistic wellness center offering yoga and massage. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Cowell Beach
25 minutes walking
Popular beach ideal for surfing and sunbathing. Rentals available for water sports enthusiasts.
Samba Rock
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Brazilian-inspired dishes. Known for vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere.
The Habit Burger
4 minutes' walk
Fast-casual spot specializing in charbroiled burgers. Offers customizable options and outdoor seating.
Pacific Garden Mall
20 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining plaza featuring local shops and eateries. Regular events make it an exciting spot.
Abbott Square
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with outdoor seating, entertainment, and community events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)78 min
·
32.3
mi
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)101 min
·
41.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
45%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
6.8/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Pros
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Good location
Free parking
Friendly staff
Cons
Thin walls
Dated decor
Basic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
5.8/10
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