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About the Hotel

330 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, CA 95060
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.1
7.5
/10
4.3
3.1
/5

Rooms & Amenities

The Aqua Pacific Hotel offers rooms with air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, and flat-screen TV. All rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and a desk. Accessible rooms feature wheelchair-friendly layouts, roll-in showers, and visual alarms. The indoor pool and hot tub are available for guest use.

Dining & Nearby Eats

No onsite restaurants are listed, but Whole Foods Market is 0.5 km away. Abbott Square and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, both within 1 km, offer dining options. The Butterfly serves French cuisine with vegan choices.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can visit Cowell's Beach (1.5 km) or the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (3 km). The hotel has an indoor pool and hot tub. Nearby attractions include the Giant Dipper rollercoaster and the Museum of Art and History, both 1 km away.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a 1 km walk. Public transport options include local buses, with stops near the property.

Services & Accessibility

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service. Free Wi-Fi and parking are included. ADA-compliant features include wheelchair-accessible routes, lowered counters, and visual alarms. Housekeeping follows enhanced sanitation protocols.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along West Cliff Drive for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
  • Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for fun rides and local snacks.
  • Try a Mission-style burrito at Santa Cruz's popular Taqueria Jalapeño.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Pacific Garden Mall for unique finds.
  • Don't miss the Beach Flats Community Garden for local culture and beauty.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

330 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, CA 95060
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330 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, CA 95060
Nearby
325 Soquel Ave at Ocean Avenue
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
540 m
Restaurants
Golden Palace
280 m
415 Ocean St
Hindquarter Bar & Grille
560 m
303 Soquel Ave
The Buttery
700 m
702 Soquel Avenue
Ristorante Italiano
840 m
555 Soquel Ave Ste 150
Mutari Chocolate
980 m
504 Front St Suite A
Sesame
1.0 km
435 Front St
Tampico Kitchen & Lounge LNG
940 m
822 Pacific Ave
Zachary's Restaurant
950 m
819 Pacific Avenue
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
14 minutes' walk
An iconic amusement park featuring classic rides and games along a beautiful beach, offering fun for all ages.
Museum of Art and History
Museum of Art and History
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and history, with engaging exhibits and free admission on select days.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
19 minutes' walk
An educational facility with interactive exhibits about marine life and conservation, promoting awareness and appreciation.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
25 minutes' walk
A scenic wharf offering seafood restaurants, shops, and stunning views of the ocean and local wildlife.
Santa Cruz Surfing
14 minutes' walk
Surf lessons available at nearby beaches, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves with professional instructors.
Tea House Spa
Tea House Spa
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering treatments and yoga sessions, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Golden Palace
Golden Palace
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite featuring delicious Chinese cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Great for families and gluten-free options.
The Buttery
The Buttery
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its comforting baked goods and farm-to-table breakfast and lunch selections.
Hindquarter Bar & Grille
Hindquarter Bar & Grille
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant known for its hearty American fare and lively atmosphere, featuring craft beers and live music.
Cocoanut Grove
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various events including dance parties and live performances, perfect for a night out.
Pacific Garden Mall
Pacific Garden Mall
14 minutes' walk
An outdoor shopping and entertainment center featuring boutique shops, restaurants, and seasonal events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)80 min  ·  53.0 km
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)101 min  ·  66.9 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
34
Questions of the users
About The Aqua Pacific Hotel
Are there specific rooms designated as pet-friendly, or is it the entire property?
12 November 2023
There are four hypoallergenic rooms, while the remaining accommodations are pet-friendly.
Is there an additional fee for bringing my dog along during my stay?
15 October 2023
Yes, a pet fee of $50 per pet per night applies.
Can this room accommodate two adults, or is it suitable only for one adult and a child?
3 November 2023
This room can comfortably accommodate either one adult and one child or two adults.
Is an early check-in option available, and can lower rates be offered by calling directly?
28 September 2023
Early check-in at noon may be available, and pricing can be discussed when calling directly.
Is checking in before midnight permitted?
7 December 2023
Yes, checking in before midnight is not an issue.
Is there an extra charge if I bring a small pet with me?
20 October 2023
The charge is $50 per pet per night regardless of size.
Can guests enjoy a swimming pool on the property?
10 November 2023
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for guest use.
Are wheelchair-accessible rooms available for those with mobility needs?
22 December 2023
Yes, there are specially designed rooms that are wheelchair accessible.
Can I confirm if the total cost for my stay is indeed $70?
5 March 2024
The total can vary; it's best to check the specific dates of your stay as prices differ between weekdays and weekends.
What services does the hotel provide for guests with disabilities?
1 April 2024
The property features accessible routes, ADA compliant rooms, and specialized amenities to assist guests with disabilities.

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