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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of California, Santa Cruz

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Reception
Lobby
Property amenity
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

Explore the area

Map
2956 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
  • Natural Bridges State Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Santa Cruz Wharf
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Hearing Accessible)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Designer toiletries, towels

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Designer toiletries, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Santa Cruz

At Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Monterey Bay and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the 24-hour gym, Hot tub and pool loungers. 990 square feet (92 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free on-the-go breakfast is offered between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Westside Santa Cruz hotel, attractions include University of California, Santa Cruz and Mystery Spot.

What's nearby

  • Natural Bridges State Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Main Beach - 9 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panda Express - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Parish Publick House - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Humble Sea Brewing Co. - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of California, Santa Cruz
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA offers its guests an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 990 square feet (92 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Santa Cruz hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 990 sq ft of conference space
  • 92 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2016
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA offers 82 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include designer toiletries and an iron/ironing board. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 990 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn Santa Cruz Hotel
Fairfield Inn Santa Cruz
Fairfield Inn Marriott Santa Cruz CA Hotel
Fairfield Inn Marriott Santa Cruz CA
Fairfield Inn Suites Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

As of 10 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA on 16 Mar 2025 start from AU$204.02, 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 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

Yep, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

Yep, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA is a short 19-minute walk from 2222 Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find boat tours.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA have a pool?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA is a hit with families.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA serve breakfast?

You bet, our guests adore the free continental brekkie here! Offered daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

No, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 667 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 207 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1008 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

tajai

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Marianne

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Douglas P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay was comfortable. Check in personnel efficient but not friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larysa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay, a bit away from the center but very convenient, quiet and safe. Nice complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Descent hotel close to USC
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Alireza

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Reza

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with partner
Our experience was great. Nice friendly staff. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adina

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olena, Antelope

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The hotel is very nice, clean and comfortable for the guests. My kids liked heated pool and hot tub . We really enjoyed staying at the hotel in winter days.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

TADI RAVI TEJA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very outdated, the coffee maker was very dirty
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great nearby to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Li

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facility. Hot tub and gymnasium are very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It would be nice to have a couple of plastic chairs on the little balconies.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicente, Fountain Valley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was lighted and bright. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Avneet

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice facility, rooms, and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thelma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location to UCSC for campus visit. Beautiful inside. Clean and comfy rooms close to a variety of foods
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jordan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean room. Hot tub and the pool was relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Samah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and well-maintained. Rooms were a bit dated, and could be slightly upgraded or refreshed. Otherwise, it was a pleasant and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024