Hampton Inn Santa Cruz  

On Santa Cruz's Westside, just off Highway 17 at Pryce and Ocean Street. Minutes from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Main Beach, Pacific Avenue, UC Santa Cruz and the Mystery Spot. A family-friendly base for surfing, boardwalk thrills and coastal walks.

The hotel offers 46 air-conditioned rooms, including a mini-suite and connecting-room options. Rooms come with DVD players or LCD TVs, desks, coffeemakers, in-room safes, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Morning light fills an airy atrium breakfast area and the property keeps a relaxed, surf-town vibe with straightforward comforts.

Take a dip in the indoor pool, work out in the fitness area, or unwind in the atrium breakfast room. Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet and free on-site parking are available. There’s a children’s play area, elevator and wheelchair access, plus an on-site snack bar/deli for quick bites. Wake up close to the sea and hit the beach in minutes.

Complimentary high-speed internet throughout the property. Express check-out, 24-hour front desk, business services and laundry/dry-cleaning available. Free self-parking onsite.

Complimentary continental/on-the-go breakfast is served daily (6–10 AM) in the atrium. A snack bar/deli on-site handles light meals and refreshments. Several casual diners and quick-service eateries are within about a mile for fuller dining options.