Title: The Aqua Pacific Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Aqua Pacific Hotel Hotel with free parking, near Santa Cruz Wharf ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87712500/87712491/2b50bffc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Classic 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87712500/87712491/4c4375b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87712500/87712491/79894050.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87712500/87712491/7a9d86c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87712500/87712491/03241fc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Aqua Pacific Hotel is steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Wharf. Enjoy in-room WiFi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a year-round indoor pool. Helpful staff can arrange visits to nearby nature reserves. The convenient location earns consistent praise. 7.8 Good ## Popular amenities - - - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 21 - Nov. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=87712491&PinnedHotelID=87712491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=87712491&PinnedHotelID=87712491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 22 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=87712491&PinnedHotelID=87712491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=87712491&PinnedHotelID=87712491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 21 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=87712491&PinnedHotelID=87712491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=87712491&PinnedHotelID=87712491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 28 - 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200 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Classic 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87712500/87712491/4c4375b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic 1 King Bed 7.6 Good 18 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Free rollaway/extra beds Mini-fridge - 175 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![City Single Queen Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87712500/87712491/f078f2ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### City Single Queen Room 8.6 Excellent 9 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Mini-fridge Smart TV - 160 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Room 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87712500/87712491/81ce84fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room 1 King Bed ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Mini-fridge Smart TV - 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool - Free self parking - Express check-out, concierge services, and an elevator - A nature reserve, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and fans - Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers - 50-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services - Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and on-request microwaves ## Similar properties ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5300/5293/d926e1b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf City Inn and Suites Westside Santa Cruz - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 7.6 Good 1,012 reviews CA $80 CA $103 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=5293&PinnedHotelID=5293&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1652500/1652437/aa982996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Pacific Lodge Westside Santa Cruz - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 1,238 reviews CA $100 CA $134 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - 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Bicycle tours - Indoor pool - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Indoor pool - Microwave on request - Mini-fridge - Seasonal outdoor pool - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Guidebooks - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - In a nature reserve ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Handrails in hallways - Handrails in stairways - Smooth flooring in room - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible spa ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch smart TV with premium digital channels - Hulu - iPod dock - Netflix - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave on request - Mini-fridge ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Desk chair - Fan - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: USD 35 Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee: USD 40 for check-in between 11:30 PM and 8:00 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival ### Renovations and closures The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: - Hot tub ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per day Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per day ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in fee: USD 35 (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee: USD 40 for check-in between 11:30 PM and 8:00 AM - In-room microwave fee: USD 5 - Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per day - Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per day - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old 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, debit cards, and cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector ### We should mention The seasonal pool will be open from April 01 to October 31 Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as The Aqua Pacific Inn The Aqua Pacific Hotel Hotel The Aqua Pacific Hotel Santa Cruz The Aqua Pacific Hotel Hotel Santa Cruz ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Aqua Pacific Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM. ### Is The Aqua Pacific Hotel pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Aqua Pacific Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 35 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 11:30 PM– 8:00 AM for a fee of USD 40. ### What time is check-out at The Aqua Pacific Hotel? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Aqua Pacific Hotel located? > Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Santa Cruz Wharf and within 3 mi (5 km) of Monterey Bay and University of California, Santa Cruz. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and Mystery Spot are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Aqua Pacific Hotel Reviews 7.8 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers 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.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 342 8 - Good 171 6 - Okay 93 4 - Poor 72 2 - Terrible 76 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8.2/10 Staff & service ### 7.4/10 Amenities ### 7.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.6/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Justin Nov 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities My check in was a great experience! Love this hotel! ##### Justin Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Greg Nov 11, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities All in all an ok stay ##### Greg Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel Nov 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness It has a awesome poolside view thanks 👍. ##### Rachel Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Julie Nov 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was great as usual. The room was spacious and clean. Very peaceful stay. ##### Julie Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jody Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to take the family ##### Jody Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### David Oct 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities For the money, nicely done had a good night rest. ##### David Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie Oct 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff is always friendly. Check in and check out is a breeze; rooms always fully stocked and clean. Thabk you! ##### Julie Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stefanie Sep 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Thank you for the hospitality! we enjoy the coffee in the lobby:) ##### Stefanie Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Dwight Oct 24, 2025 Nice but bathroom walls wet inside and you can easily put finger thru wall at base because of rot ##### Dwight Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ron Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable bedding. Easy parking. ##### Ron Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Maaret Oct 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Parking was easy. Room clean. Plenty of towels. Staff was efficient and helpful. Did not use the pool. Was able to hear hallway noise when i was sleeping, but that quieted down. Fine overnight stay ##### Maaret Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ramie Jul 26, 2025 Really nice property, clean rooms and warm pool! ##### Ramie Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teena Jul 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Overall our stay was great. ##### Teena Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Paula Nov 9, 2025 Liked: Amenities Disliked: Cleanliness The room was nice but housekeeping didn’t come in and clean up while we were there. We had to go to the desk and get items we needed. There was used soap in the shower when we got there. ##### Paula Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth Aug 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great pool ##### Kenneth Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Danaye Nov 3, 2025 The room was fine, smelled very strongly of cleaning products when we first arrived. The hot tub and pool were nice but we had a stranger walk in our room, we believe it to be someone who worked at the hotel as they had a key and when we spoke to the front desk the man just said it was his fault and he’d comp us. ##### Danaye Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mayra Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was good ##### Mayra Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Stacey Oct 12, 2025 Disliked: Amenities Parking was very difficult, there were homeless people all over the parking lot when we were checking out. For the price of the rooms i was expecting it to be better. ##### Stacey Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Nicholas Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities the spa is both closed and heated. ##### Nicholas Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mario Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Escelente ##### Mario Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amber Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice and close to everything ##### Amber Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew Aug 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent stay It’s a nice little hotel. It was fairly empty when I was there so it was quiet that night but of course I was there after the big tourist season was over. The front staff was excellent. ##### Matthew Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shauna Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities A wonderful place to stay beds were super comfy, clean, beautiful absolutely love the pool and the spa Staff was friendly too ##### Shauna Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jaycee Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Super close to the boardwalk. I love it because it was pet friendly & I was able to have my husky with me. Walking distance to the boardwalk. There’s a super cute local coffee shop in walking distance as well. Check-in was easy. My room wasn’t actually available & the front desk gave me an accessible room which provided more room for my dog so it worked out well! Plenty of parking spaces too. The room was clean. ##### Jaycee Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Loren Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Super friendly staff! 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