Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, An Ihg Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, An Ihg Hotel

$$$$|View on mapSanta Cruz, United States of America|
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, An Ihg Hotel
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Overview

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, An IHG Hotel: Your Comfortable Stay Awaits

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz is an IHG Hotel. Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, CA, this hotel boasts outstanding amenities including a well-equipped fitness center, sauna, and a sparkling outdoor pool complete with guest patio. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, the Holiday Inn Express Santa Cruz offers easy access to the Boardwalk, picturesque beaches, towering redwoods, and terrific shopping, making it a prime choice among hotels in Santa Cruz.

Restful Nights in Comfortable Rooms

At the Holiday Inn Express Santa Cruz, each guest can anticipate a peaceful night's rest in rooms featuring bedside outlets, plush duvets, a choice of pillows, and a quiet ambiance. Additional room comforts include air conditioning and modern hardwood furniture, like a work desk with an ergonomic chair, ensuring both rest and productivity.

Start Your Day with a Satisfying Breakfast

Dining at the hotel starts off on the right note with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast, full of favorites to delight every palate. Guests can dig into a variety of breakfast options, ensuring they're fueled for whatever the day holds.

Services Designed for Your Convenience at Holiday Inn Express Santa Cruz

The Santa Cruz hotel offers guests a range of services and amenities tailored to ensure comfort and convenience. Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and extensive conference and meeting facilities for those on business ventures.

Entertainment and Leisure at Your Doorstep

For entertainment, guests are encouraged to take advantage of the hotel's recreational opportunities, such as the outdoor pool, or get suggestions from staff on what to see and do in Santa Cruz. With the hotel's close proximity to attractions like the nostalgic carousel and high-tech thrill rides of the Boardwalk, there's never a dull moment.

Prime Location with Easy Access

The Santa Cruz inn stands out for its prime location and easy transportation, with guests just two miles from the Boardwalk and a convenient drive via the SAN JOSE/Santa Cruz exit on CA-17 S. Additionally, Mineta San Jose International is only 55 km away, making arrivals and departures a breeze. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel, combines warm hospitality with a lovely ambiance, making it the ideal starting point for a trip to Northern California. With features like free Wi-Fi, fitness facilities adorned with floor-to-ceiling mirrors, and iPod Docking Stations in rooms, your stay is sure to be both comfortable and connected.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:30
until 11 am
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Cruz, An Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:100
Former name
Holiday Inn Express & Suites S
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Queen Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Queen Size Beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

USD 10 per day

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Heated swimming pool

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room view

  • Pool view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, An Ihg Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 99 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
🗺️ Location rating 8.6
✈️ Distance to airport 32.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Mineta San Jose International, SJC

Location

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1410 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America, 95060
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1410 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America, 95060
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Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, An Ihg Hotel

8.2 /10
Great114 reviews
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All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Location8.6
Rooms9.0
Service9.4
Dining8.8
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  • E
    Edmund
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on May 30
    Great
    8.2

    The room we had included a couch and a couch bed.

  • N
    Nancy
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Dec 10
    Very good
    7.2

    We enjoyed our rooms and the delicious breakfast served here, located conveniently close to downtown and various restaurants in a beautiful area.

  • J
    James
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Dec 08
    Great
    8.4

    Satisfactory breakfast with more fruit options for the start of the day.

  • E
    Eddie
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Dec 08
    Perfect
    9.0

    The room I stayed in was spacious and had both a couch and a sofa bed.

  • B
    Bradley
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Dec 07
    Nice
    6.8

    Wonderful, comfortable hotel with exceptionally nice people and easy location close to everything. Location not far from beaches, downtown and most restaurants, the center of town on Ocean Avenue and boardwalk.

    Wi-Fi was pretty slow.

  • J
    Joshua
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 13
    Great
    8.4

    Great location close to the beach! Also, it's within walking distance to downtown, restaurants, and the boardwalk. the rooms are cozy and comfortable. 🏖️

  • W
    William
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 10
    Perfect
    9.2

    Wonderful, clean hotel with good breakfasts. Outstanding food, friendly service. - Really amazing experience and extremely friendly staff. - Perfect beds, particularly good and perfect location near the beach. - Nearby the Water Street Grill - great place to chill out.

  • S
    Samuel
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 07
    Very good
    7.0

    This place is quite clean and amazing, has a great location close to the beach with a fantastic breakfast offering including juices and various options for everyone.

  • R
    Ryan
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Oct 25
    Great
    8.0

    The breakfast had a good selection of food, which was really great. the hotel is in a nice spot close to the boardwalk. We checked out River Cafe for some coffee and snacks, and it was conveniently nearby. 🥐

  • R
    Robert
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 28
    Great
    8.0

    This venue is modern and relaxed, with brand-new rooms and a good selection of breakfast items, along with speedy check-in and gracious staff allowing late check-out.

  • H
    Henry
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 09
    Guest rating
    5.4

    This place offers newly renovated rooms with great amenities and a delicious breakfast.

  • D
    Daniel
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 01
    Very good
    7.0

    Had a great time. the breakfasts were satisfactory with juices and the juice machine. - Excellent service. - the room I stayed in was airy and modern with a king bed. - the staff were incredibly nice. **Rewritten Review:**. I had a wonderful time during my stay at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz. the breakfasts were satisfying, offering a variety of juices from the juice machine. the room I stayed in was spacious and modern, featuring a comfortable king bed. the staff was incredibly friendly and provided excellent service throughout my visit.

  • P
    Paul
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Aug 28
    Great
    8.2

    Clean spot! the folks working here are super nice, and the rooms are updated. Beds are cozy, plus there's a couch and a pull-out bed in the room. 😊

  • J
    Julie
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Aug 16
    Nice
    6.4

    The rooms were spacious and the beds were very comfortable. the complimentary breakfast was satisfactory. the service was top-notch, and we appreciated the convenience of having parking underneath the hotel.

  • J
    Joe
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Aug 02
    Great
    8.0

    The staff here was very helpful and friendly during our stay, the rooms were spacious and clean with a comfortable king bed, and we enjoyed a tasty breakfast and great amenities.

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Staying at Holiday Inn Express means experiencing comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. The brand's focus on free high-speed internet, complimentary breakfast, and a 24-hour fitness center allows guests to focus on their work, while taking care of their well-being. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, Holiday Inn Express guarantees a memorable stay.

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