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The Aqua Pacific Hotel
4 stars

The Aqua Pacific Hotel

330 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
Santa Cruz, CA
See location+1 831 425 3722
From
$28
Cheapest

rate per night

7.2
Good
based on 298 reviews
298 reviews
Room type
Provider
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Deluxe room
Classic room
King room

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Overview

Hotel with free parking, steps from Ocean Street An indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and concierge services are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. The Aqua Pacific Hotel offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Microwaves, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. An indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.2
Good rating
Based on 298 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Aqua Pacific Hotel

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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 The Aqua Pacific Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Soundproof rooms

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of The Aqua Pacific Hotel

7.2
Good
298 verified ratings
Wonderful
108
Very good
47
Good
29
Okay
31
Fair
23
Mediocre
15
Poor
45

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the good location of the hotel, with many mentioning its proximity to restaurants, beaches, and downtown areas. However, there were significant complaints regarding cleanliness, particularly with stained linens and unclean bathrooms. Service issues were also noted, including lack of assistance and inadequate amenities. Overall, while the hotel offers good value for its location, improvements in cleanliness and service are necessary.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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Anonymous, May 2025
The worst customer experience ever

Location

330 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

What's nearby

  • Museum of Art and History0.5 mi
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center0.5 mi
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster0.5 mi
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk0.5 mi
  • Undertow Roller Coaster0.5 mi
  • Cocoanut Grove0.6 mi
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach0.6 mi
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History0.7 mi
  • Hinds House0.8 mi
  • Mission Santa Cruz0.8 mi
  • Santa Cruz Wharf1 mi
  • Santa Cruz Harbor1.1 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 The Aqua Pacific Hotel

Low season

October

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$121

Average price (weekend night)

$159
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 59% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Aqua Pacific Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Aqua Pacific Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Aqua Pacific Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Aqua Pacific Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Aqua Pacific Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $75, while the most expensive was $221.
  • How long should you stay at The Aqua Pacific Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Aqua Pacific Hotel

  • Where is The Aqua Pacific Hotel located?

    The Aqua Pacific Hotel is located at 330 Ocean Street, 0.8 miles from the center of Santa Cruz. Museum of Art and History is the closest landmark to The Aqua Pacific Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Aqua Pacific Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Aqua Pacific Hotel.

  • Does The Aqua Pacific Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Aqua Pacific Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Aqua Pacific Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Aqua Pacific Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Aqua Pacific Hotel from the airport?

    The Aqua Pacific Hotel is 27.7 miles from San Jose. The Aqua Pacific Hotel is 28 miles from Monterey Regional.

  • Does The Aqua Pacific Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Aqua Pacific Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Aqua Pacific Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Aqua Pacific Hotel 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 The Aqua Pacific Hotel 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 The Aqua Pacific Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.5

Distance to city center

0.8 mi

Nearest Airport

San Jose

Distance to airport

27.4 mi