The Coast Santa Cruz Hotel enjoys an unrivalled location on Cowell's Beach. This is the only beachfront hotel along Santa Cruz County's coastline, only steps from local attractions such as the historical Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk with the world-famous "Giant Dipper" Roller Coaster, (voted one of the top 10 in the world!) The Coast Santa Cruz Hotel is also adjacent to the scenic Santa Cruz Wharf.
All of the guest rooms have a view of Monterey Bay with a balcony or patio. All these rooms are equipped with a King or two queen beds, as well as a refrigerator, coffee maker and a host of other amenities. Guests will find a plethora of diverse dining options in the area.

Guests at the Coast Santa Cruz hotel must be a minimum of 21 years of age to check-in and stay.  
 

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Main Beach 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Cocoanut Grove 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Pacific Garden Mall 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
State Lighthouse Museum 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Mission Santa Cruz 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
University of Santa Cruz Arboretum 3 km / 1.8 mi
Natural Bridges State Park 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
DaLaveaga Golf Course 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
University of California Santa Cruz 4.8 km / 3 mi
Mystery Spot 6.5 km / 4 mi
Three Mile Beach 7.8 km / 4.8 mi

The preferred airport for The Santa Cruz Dream Inn a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel is San Jose, CA (SJC Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) 46.1 km / 28.7 mi.