La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
Mediterranean hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Terrace/patio
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Lobby
Lobby
Located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and a firepit. Enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, 24-hour gym, or coworking spaces while staying connected with free in-room WiFi. Guests rave about the helpful staff and ideal location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed - double
  • 427 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non-Smoking, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed - double
  • 427 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 427 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 356 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Ocean View (Mobility,Tub w/Grab Bars, Non Smoking)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed - double
  • 498 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing, Bathtub w/ Grab Bars)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(116 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View (Hearing Impaired)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed - double
  • 427 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/ Grab Bars)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 427 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed - double
  • 427 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 356 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 415 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Located near the beach, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Boardwalk Bowl are also worth visiting.
Map
550 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cowell's Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Las Palmas Taco Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Bowl - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cruzin’ Crepes - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hot Dog On Stick - ‬10 min walk

About this property

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit are just a few of the amenities provided at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz. In addition to laundry facilities and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • An elevator, multilingual staff, and meeting rooms
  • A computer station, coworking spaces, and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews say great things the helpful staff, first-rate property condition, and location
Room features
All 60 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, tubs or showers, and hair dryers
  • 50-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and mini fridges

Languages

English, Indonesian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • 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
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2022
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - March 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

Lanai Lodge
Lanai Lodge Santa Cruz
Lanai Santa Cruz
Lanai Lodge
La Quinta Inn Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Hotel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Does La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

As of Aug 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz on Sept 8, 2025 start from CA $205.74, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Self parking is available for USD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away.

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 873 out of 1201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 207 out of 1201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1201 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic accommodations and location! Room was clean, quiet and safe. Breakfast was really nice, and staff super accommodating. I would stay there again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marisela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jazmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Little noisy at night since there’s a pretty busy street there but overall good stay. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love our stay in this renovated place, food needs to improve a little bit and have more tables for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The employees were super helpful and accommodating. Rooms were nice and clean with all around great experience I would recommend and love to visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, clean and spacious room, nice balcony. Loved the rooftop lounge and fireplace!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great experience with the first time staying at this hotel on short notice. We were pleasantly surprised about the complementary breakfast served in the morning, gave us a good start to our day.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Debarati

Rooms were ok
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, quiet and satisfactory breakfast. Couldn’t ask for more.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antoinette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel! Clean, new, spacious. Pool was small but heated. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfortable and liked there was plenty of breakfast options. Plus it was so close to the boardwalk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous stay! Hotel is newer. Spotless, staff was great. Room spacious w/comfortable beds. Great pool 2 blocks from beach, wharf, boardwalk amusement park. Restaurants Great break fast served.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
3 minutes from the beach, board walk and restaurants close by
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and great location. Continental breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

EVELYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly Staff and Clean throughout the building
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with children. It’s safe, clean, and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location to still walk to the boardwalk, comfortable beds
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean with very friendly stuff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, good location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Susana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed staying at this property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated. Really nice. Great customer service. Welcoming atmosphere. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was Amazing! Location was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025