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Hitching Post Studios Inn
2 stars

Hitching Post Studios Inn

1717 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, United States
Santa Cruz, CA
See location+1 831 429 2900
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$71
Cheapest

rate per night

8.8
Very good
based on 730 reviews
730 reviews
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King room
Double room

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Motel with free parking, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Along with a business center, this motel has laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, a garden, and multilingual staff are onsite. Hitching Post Studios Inn offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Rating
8.8
Very good
Based on 730 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Hitching Post Studios Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

General

  • Window
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Dining table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Beach access

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Hitching Post Studios Inn

8.8
Very good
730 verified ratings
Wonderful
292
Very good
138
Good
140
Okay
58
Fair
50
Mediocre
17
Poor
35

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4.8
Mediocre
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) The room seemed to be clean. Smelled strongly of cleaning products. The owner replaced a lightbulb when asked but did not bring the bedside lamp for the other side of the bed as he said he would.
Cons (-) Noisy air conditioner, turned it off but there is no air circulation, got too hot, bed too hard, pillows too big = terrible night of no sleep
4.5
Mediocre
Aprylle, Jun 2017
Pros (+) The studio was a decent size. The AC/heat is updated to a thermastat.
Cons (-) While it had a full kitchen there was nothing there to use for it. No pots/pans/plates/utensils/paper towel.....it was totally useless. Even if they had paper plates and bowls and plastic utensils it woulda been better. There isn't enough outlets. The kitchen was dirty...had a fine dust (sawdust?) all over. Floors were dirty. Ick! It's a very old building and it shows. I chose this place cuz it ha...
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6.5
Okay
Anonymous, Feb 2016
Pros (+) Guy up front was very nice. Had Direct Tv with many channels. Fridge.
Cons (-) Old, other visitors were a little sketchy but all was fine.

Location

1717 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

What's nearby

  • Branciforte Adobe0.7 mi
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History1.2 mi
  • Santa Cruz Harbor1.3 mi
  • Museum of Art and History1.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster1.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk1.4 mi
  • Undertow Roller Coaster1.5 mi
  • Mission Santa Cruz1.5 mi
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center1.5 mi
  • Cocoanut Grove1.6 mi
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach1.6 mi
  • Hinds House1.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hitching Post Studios Inn

Low season

December

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$98

Average price (weekend night)

$177
Cheapest month to stay with an average 46% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 63% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hitching Post Studios Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hitching Post Studios Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hitching Post Studios Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hitching Post Studios Inn, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hitching Post Studios Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $77, while the most expensive was $220.
  • How long should you stay at Hitching Post Studios Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Hitching Post Studios Inn

  • Where is Hitching Post Studios Inn located?

    Hitching Post Studios Inn is located at 1717 Soquel Avenue, 1.7 miles from the center of Santa Cruz. Branciforte Adobe is the closest landmark to Hitching Post Studios Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hitching Post Studios Inn?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hitching Post Studios Inn.

  • Does Hitching Post Studios Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hitching Post Studios Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hitching Post Studios Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Hitching Post Studios Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Hitching Post Studios Inn from the airport?

    Hitching Post Studios Inn is 26.6 miles from San Jose. Hitching Post Studios Inn is 28.6 miles from Monterey Regional.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hitching Post Studios Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hitching Post Studios Inn in Santa Cruz and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hitching Post Studios Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hitching Post Studios Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.9

Distance to city center

1.7 mi

Nearest Airport

San Jose

Distance to airport

26.6 mi