Title: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6666&destination=Santa+Cruz%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=2458057&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG Travelers enjoy a full breakfast at this beachside spot before relaxing by the seasonal outdoor pool or hitting the 24-hour fitness center ## Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG ![Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/703e2771.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Suite, 1 King Bed - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/a45e197f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/f1cf1664.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/a3d5f6ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily full breakfast - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/b006d08d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz offers a warm welcome and practical comforts for every traveler. Guests start each morning with a full breakfast, use on-site laundry facilities, work out in the 24-hour gym, relax in the sauna, or lounge by the seasonal outdoor pool. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr. 4 - Apr. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr. 5 - Apr. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr. 10 - 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Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/4d67d142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View - Desert view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds ![Suite, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/2a83dff2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, Multiple Beds 8.8 Excellent 15 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 6 - 2 King Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/58268615.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 9.6 Exceptional 28 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/58268615.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed 7.8 Good 14 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/4180ec58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 8.4 Very good 10 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/a30f5940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds 8.8 Excellent 120 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/58268615.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub) 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/a30f5940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub) 8.4 Very good 11 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/58268615.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Cruz-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Santa-Cruz.h2458057.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Cruz-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Santa-Cruz.h2458057.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG is near theme parks. Mystery Spot is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours. [Visit our Santa Cruz travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Cruz.dx6666) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.98426%2C-122.02288&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O4QK_tAjEM2ylt6HakYqLdvNgyA=) 1410 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 ### What's nearby - ![EN5XP1 Street scene in autumn with shops art galleries on Ocean Avenue Carmel Monterey County California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351808/ef056b2b-5188-40e2-985c-ead470ec0f72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean Street 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![CWFJJA USA California CA Santa Cruz clock tower and trolley on Pacific Avenue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6327592/765dd2b7-8dc8-43e9-a63e-99581f2057c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pacific Avenue 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - ![Exterior of the chapel and bell tower at Mission Santa Cruz. Mission Santa Cruz was a Spanish mission founded by the Franciscan order in 1791 as the 12th california mission.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068431/5f1c343e-eb95-4a5c-b1b3-6cb912bf4e58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mission Santa Cruz 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - ![Pier at Santa Cruz, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6209895/eb65cea1-184a-499c-ae20-633fad3592be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Santa Cruz Wharf 4 min drive \- 2.9 km - ![Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6666/86ce10b1-7f0c-424b-bfee-26cbbec81a2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 4 min drive \- 2.9 km ### Getting around - Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) 40 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 2 min walk - Taqueria Los Pericos 12 min walk - Jack in the Box 9 min walk - Chipotle Mexican Grill 10 min walk - 11th Hour Coffee 16 min walk ## About this property ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG Hotel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG provides amenities like free full breakfast and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and express check-out - A computer station, an elevator, and multilingual staff - A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and a vending machine - Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location Room features All 100 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Height restrictions apply for onsite parking - Covered self parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges) - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Crib (surcharge) - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Microwave on request - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Multilingual staff ### Business services - Computer station ### Outdoors - Pool loungers ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Elevator - Handrails in stairways - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Built in 2009 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Crib (surcharge) - Egyptian cotton sheets - Pillow menu - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave on request - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Desk chair - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per night ### 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 - Covered self parking fee: USD 20.00 per night (in/out privileges) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night 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 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a smoke detector This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) ### We should mention The seasonal pool will be open from April to November Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM Parking height restrictions apply This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Holiday Inn Express Hotel Santa Cruz Holiday Inn Express Santa Cruz Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Santa Cruz Inn Express Santa Cruz Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Santa Cruz Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Santa Cruz by IHG ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG? ### Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG? ### What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG? ### Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent 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) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Amenities ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 683 8 - Good 266 6 - Okay 131 4 - Poor 51 2 - Terrible 59 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mohamed Mar 10, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Helpful front desk staff, property was very clean. Very convenient underground parking garage as well. ##### Mohamed Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Dec 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Great staff nice room free breakfast ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jesus Jan 11, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was clean and front desk person was awesome. ##### Jesus Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Branson Dec 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Very normal hotel, staff was very friendly, breakfast was fresh. Would stay here again. ##### Branson Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria Oct 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great staff, clean room, and good breakfast. ##### Maria Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### manuel Nov 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great room and great staff. ##### manuel Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheila Feb 28, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Super clean room, normal free breakfast. But pancake maker was cool! 3nd floor was being remodeled but noise level was low. Thanks. ##### Sheila Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Sep 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Always a great stay. Great service and breakfast ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adrienne Jan 5, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room. In room coffee was good. Staff was friendly ##### Adrienne Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robbie Sep 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean, close to everything, breakfast good. ##### Robbie Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### monique Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, cozy and great staff. ##### monique Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luis Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Places close by and couple eating places near the hotel. ##### Luis Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Oct 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort This is a very clean hotel and the service is great. The complimentary breakfast is very good and filling. ##### Robert Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### MELISSA Jul 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great room, location, safe environment, clean property, and great breakfast ##### MELISSA Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia Jun 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice room and comfortable bed is all we needed and the Holiday Inn was it! ##### Patricia Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca Jul 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great hotel Great staff and clean facility. Breakfast was nice and the room was comfortable. ##### Rebecca Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### luba Oct 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good hotel! This was our second visit to this hotel. 1) The room and bedding was very comfortable. The bathroom and room were very clean. 2) It was too noisy past 11 p.m. 3) Disabled parking should be free. ##### luba Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rielly Oct 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property was clean and well kept, the beds were so comfy, we were comfortable the entire time! Staff was awesome when we needed them, the showers had great water pressure and came with complimentary dove shower products. The breakfast was great, made the start to our day that much better! Definitely will make this specific location a staple in our future travels ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/62da494e-a704-43c8-be3a-2eecc1d5401e-1761429942938.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/98861b9a-925f-4321-ba10-dfb4305d14bf-1761429941997.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Rielly Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Gary Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The hotel was close to the freeway, ckean quiet and walkable to restaurants ##### Gary Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Wonderful stay with family. Wonderful stay with the family. The hotel had friendly staff and the amenities were great. Room was very comfortable and clean, would definitely stay here again! ##### Monica Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Jiehone Sep 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The front desk people were nice ##### Jiehone Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vimerald Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Convenient location to Santa Cruz boardwalk, decent breakfast, friendly and helpful staff. ##### Vimerald Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Staff and clean room. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Reggie Jul 23, 2025 Property was clean, staff was professional and courteous. ##### Reggie Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra May 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very comfy.. staff very friendly..definitely will stay again. ##### Sandra Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - 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