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Pacific Blue Inn - Your Boutique Escape in Santa Cruz

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Check-in
26Aug
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27Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

636 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Close to the beach
Great
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4-star coastal retreat in Santa Cruz

Location

Pacific Blue Inn is located just a few blocks from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the golden sands of Santa Cruz Beach. The hotel is conveniently situated near popular local attractions, including the Natural Bridges State Beach and downtown Santa Cruz. Its prime location allows guests to explore a variety of restaurants, shops, and recreational activities within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, including standard rooms and suites with kitchenettes. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker for added convenience. All accommodations also include private balconies or patios that provide a pleasant space to relax outdoors.

Dining

Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast focused on fresh and locally sourced ingredients. The hotel is within walking distance of numerous dining options, including The Picnic Basket and Soif Wine Bar. A variety of cuisines are available nearby, from casual cafes to upscale dining.

Wellness

Pacific Blue Inn offers a heated outdoor pool and a hot tub, inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel also provides access to bicycles for those wanting to experience the local surroundings at their own pace. Guests are encouraged to stroll through the nearby scenic parks and beaches for additional relaxation.

Entertainment

The hotel is located close to Santa Cruz's entertainment options, including the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk amusement park and the historic PacRep Theatre. Guests can also take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails in the scenic redwood forests. Live music events and performances often occur in the area, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Just a few blocks from Santa Cruz Beach

Rooms: Standard rooms and suites with kitchenettes

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Heated outdoor pool and hot tub

“This inn stands out for its truly convenient position, placing guests a short walk from both the beach and downtown dining. The management's proactive communication and the thoughtfulness of touches like fresh cookies contribute to a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. It's a solid choice where comfort and location align well for a pleasant stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels

Select your room type

Pacific Blue Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

Pacific Blue Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Pacific Blue Inn Location

636 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, 95060
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
12 minutes' walk
Classic amusement park featuring games, rides, and food along the beach. Great for family fun with epic ocean views.
Museum of Art and History
11 minutes' walk
Local art and history exhibits housed in a renovated theater. Offers free admission on select days and guided tours.
Santa Cruz Wharf
7 minutes' walk
Lively pier with shops, restaurants, and sea lions. Great for a scenic stroll with fishing, kayaking, and dining options.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
25 minutes' walk
History of surfing displayed in a lighthouse. Perfect for surf enthusiasts looking to learn about the area's rich surf culture.
Discover the local attractions near Pacific Blue Inn
Visit the iconic sites near Pacific Blue Inn to enhance your stay in Santa Cruz
Great for fun-filled amusement park experiences: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Ideal for leisurely shopping and local art exploration: Pacific Garden Mall
Perfect for scenic views and marine activities: Santa Cruz Wharf
Well suited for history enthusiasts and relaxing walks: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
Best for breathtaking aerial views of the coastline: Sky Glider
Suited for events and social gatherings: Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenating treatments: Well Within Spa
Works well for peaceful nature walks and picnics: Neary Lagoon Park
Great for discovering local surfing history: Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
Beach Volleyball at Cowell Beach
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a game of beach volleyball at Cowell Beach, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Well Within Spa
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene setting. Perfect for stress relief, with classes suitable for all levels.
Mountain Biking at Neighborhood Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails nearby. Rentals available through local shops for an adventurous ride.
Hiking at Natural Bridges State Beach
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails along the coastline. Offers stunning ocean views and rich wildlife experiences.
Mumbai Delights
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Tampico Kitchen & Lounge
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering modern Mexican dishes with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
515 Kitchen and Cocktails
7 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with craft cocktails and seasonal dishes. Excellent for a night out or special occasions.
Zachary's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly American diner with classic comfort food. Known for hearty breakfast and lunch options.
Discover dining options near Pacific Blue Inn
Savor a variety of dining options near Pacific Blue Inn to satisfy any palate
Great for casual vegetarian dining experiences: Saturn Cafe
Perfect for relaxed brunch and local dishes: Fire Fly Cafe
Ideal for enjoying Italian cuisine in a cozy setting: Asti Cafe
Best for authentic Mexican flavors and quick service: Jalapeno's Taqueria
Well suited for flavorful Indian meals in a casual atmosphere: Mumbai Delights
Perfect for quick and familiar fast food options: Taco Bell
Ideal for customizable sandwiches and salads: Subway
Great for pub comfort food and a lively atmosphere: Poet and Patriot Irish Pub
Cocoanut Grove
10 minutes' walk
Historical beachfront venue hosting events and live music. Offers a mix of cultural performances and nightlife.
The Catalyst
15 minutes' walk
Popular music venue with a lively atmosphere. Hosts various artists and entertainment events throughout the week.
Bookshop Santa Cruz
12 minutes' walk
Independent bookstore with events, readings, and author signings. Great spot for book lovers and all-ages activities.
The Santa Cruz Comedy Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring local and national comedians. Perfect for an evening of laughter and entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 81 min  ·  33.4 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 102 min  ·  42.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pacific Blue Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet rooms
Courtyard with fire pits
Freshly baked cookies
Convenient location
Cons
Unprofessional staff
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Pacific Blue Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pacific Blue Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pacific Blue Inn from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk (approximately 1 km) from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What room amenities are available at Pacific Blue Inn?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric fireplace, and premium bedding.
Does Pacific Blue Inn offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel provides complimentary baked goods and coffee for guests throughout the day.
What attractions are within walking distance of Pacific Blue Inn?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Wharf (0.5 km) and Lighthouse Field State Beach (approximately 2 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Pacific Blue Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, darts, golf, and table tennis at the hotel.
Is Pacific Blue Inn accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair accessible rooms and elevator facilities.
How far is the nearest airport to Pacific Blue Inn?
The hotel is located 55 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.

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