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Aqua Breeze Inn

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a short walk to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Photo gallery for Aqua Breeze Inn

Aerial view
Sundeck
Standard Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Park View (Kitchenware not included)
Interior detail
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb

Explore the area

Map
204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
  • Boardwalk Bowl
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Main Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Kitchenware not included)

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Kitchenware not included) | Private kitchen

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Kitchenware not included)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms

Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Accessible

Double Room, Accessible

Double Room, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Triple Room, Partial Ocean View

Triple Room, Partial Ocean View

Triple Room, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Park View (Kitchenware not included)

Standard Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Park View (Kitchenware not included)

Standard Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Park View (Kitchenware not included)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms

Standard Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms

Standard Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms

Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Santa Cruz

At Aqua Breeze Inn you'll be 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Monterey Bay. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and LED TVs. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a lift. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Westside Santa Cruz motel include University of California, Santa Cruz and Mystery Spot.
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What's nearby

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 3 min walk
  • Main Beach - 4 min walk
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 7 min walk
  • Ocean Street - 9 min walk
  • Cowell's Beach - 10 min walk

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ideal Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Bowl - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Los Viejones - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Marini's at the Beach - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Aqua Breeze Inn

Motel with free parking, a short walk to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Aqua Breeze Inn offers its guests a terrace, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Aqua Breeze Inn also features laundry facilities and a lift. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Santa Cruz motel.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Aqua Breeze Inn offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, with blackout curtains. 40-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Santa Cruz motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and 5:30 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Night Window, Located on Side of Office]
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and 5:30 AM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 10 mi (16 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 10 mi (16 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Aqua Breeze
Aqua Breeze Inn
Aqua Breeze Inn Santa Cruz
Aqua Breeze Santa Cruz
Aqua Breeze Hotel Santa Cruz
Aqua Breeze Inn Motel
Aqua Breeze Inn Santa Cruz
Aqua Breeze Inn Motel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Aqua Breeze Inn?

Aqua Breeze Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Aqua Breeze Inn?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aqua Breeze Inn on 23 Feb 2025 start from AU$142.65, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Aqua Breeze Inn?

Yep, Aqua Breeze Inn has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Aqua Breeze Inn?

Yep, Aqua Breeze Inn is a short 4-minute walk from Main Beach. Fun beach activities include body boarding.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Aqua Breeze Inn?

No, Aqua Breeze Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Aqua Breeze Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Aqua Breeze Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 322 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 172 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1002 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bryan, West Covina

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Terra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chinyere

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location, nice room. Worth the money.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Nick

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was cute
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fatima

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mariel

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love this property!. So close to the beach. I do perfer my room to be facing the view & not hidden in the corner though. I also wish there was breakfast for the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to boardwalk and shopping areas
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Carla M

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s all about location, and they have it. But they cemented over the pool and took away the breakfast… they still charge so much and keep taking away things… we had a kitchen unit and we had to bring all our own plates etc…the only good thing is location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely stay
Super clean and cozy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hailey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, wonderful staff, comfy beds! the walls are a bit thin so bring earplugs if youre sensitive to noise but to be expected right next to the boardwalk!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Slightly outdated but centrally located and very nice staff! The bed was comfortable and we were within walking distance to multiple good choices. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

KRISTINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tien

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Location
We had a great time staying at your establishment! Customer service was excellent! I am looking forward to staying again next time. Thanks so much.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

GEORGE

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Aqua Breeze is the BEST!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Monique

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You wouldnt believe me if i told you. Its the perfect place to stay to get the "Santa Cruz" feel. 10/10 isnt even rated high enough.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
This property was perfect for us as we wanted to stay close to the boardwalk. The room was clean and staff were nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Vincent, Sacramento

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth & Talitha

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
This place was cool. It was very dated, but we were able to sleep. It was loud and stuff, but felt fairly safe. It needs an upgrade.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Jann

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024