La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2 stars
550 2nd Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
Santa Cruz, CA
+1 831 295 8807
8.7
Very good
based on 810 reviews
810 reviews
Fri 6/12
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Sat 6/13
2 guests, 1 room
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$129
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Standard room, bed type unknown
$129
King room, bed type unknown
$134
Double room, 2 double beds
$135
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Overview

Wake up on the bright side with La Quinta by Wyndham hotels. Whether you are in town for work or play we are here to help you relax with comfortable accommodations and modern amenities. While you are here enjoy our free Bright Side Breakfast connect to Free WiFi for Members and recharge in one of our spacious guest rooms. Our friendly staff also provides great service so you can make the most of your stay
8.7
Very good rating
Based on 810 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Fri 6/12
-
Sat 6/13
Standard room, bed type unknown
$129
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$134
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
$135
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$180
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$182
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$184
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$232
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$238
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$290
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$291
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$300
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails

General

  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

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

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

8.7
Very good
810 verified ratings
Wonderful
508
Very good
159
Good
58
Okay
29
Fair
31
Mediocre
11
Poor
14

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location close to the beach, boardwalk, and downtown area, as well as its cleanliness and good breakfast offerings. However, many were dissatisfied with the parking situation, citing high costs and limited availability. Bed comfort received some negative feedback, and some guests noted issues with pool facilities and noise. Overall, the hotel is valued for its location and cleanliness but could improve parking and bed comfort.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Breakfast7.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Parking1.5 out of 10
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Location

550 2nd Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

What's nearby

  • Cocoanut Grove397 yd
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach0.3 mi
  • Undertow Roller Coaster0.3 mi
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center0.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk0.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster0.5 mi
  • Santa Cruz Wharf0.6 mi
  • Hinds House0.7 mi
  • Museum of Art and History0.7 mi
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History0.8 mi
  • Santa Cruz Surfing Museum0.9 mi
  • Mission Santa Cruz1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

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January
July
$232
$470
Cheapest month to stay with an average 51% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

  • If you’re after a cheap room at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $225, while the most expensive was $491.
  • How long should you stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

  • Where is La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz located?

    La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is located at 550 2nd Street, 0.8 miles from the center of Santa Cruz. Cocoanut Grove is the closest landmark to La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.

  • How far is La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz from the airport?

    La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is 27.9 miles from San Jose. La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is 27.9 miles from Monterey Regional.

  • Does La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz have a pool?

    Yes, La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz 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 La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz 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 La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.5
0.8 mi
San Jose
27.9 mi

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