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Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast

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Close to Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast provides free breakfast, a gym, and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

About the area

Located by the sea, this hotel is in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. Mystery Spot and Roaring Camp Railroads are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. Visit our Santa Cruz travel guide
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Santa Cruz, CA

What's nearby

  • A street with a clock tower, a tram, and a building with a sign.
    Pacific Avenue
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A pier extending into the ocean with a roller coaster in the background.
    Santa Cruz Wharf
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A pier with colorful cable cars, a beach, and a sign that reads "WORLD FAMOUS."
    Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Ideal Bar & Grill
    4 min walk
  • Boardwalk Bowl
    6 min walk
  • Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
    6 min walk
  • Craft Beer at The Boardwalk
    7 min walk
  • Las Palmas Taco Bar
    1 min walk

About this property

Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast

  • Hotel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Close to Santa Cruz Wharf, Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast provides amenities like free breakfast and a gym. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Swimming pool
    • Smoke-free premises and an elevator
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like internet access.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers and hair dryers
    • TVs with cable channels
    • Balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • Communal pool
  • Gym

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Frequently asked questions

Does Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Pacific Avenue and Santa Cruz Wharf. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Steps to Boardwalk | Ocean View + Free Breakfast Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nick S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was amazing. Parking and check and check in was fast and easy. Exactly what we expected from the description. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026