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COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT SANTA CRUZ, Santa Cruz – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
313 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
- Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.1
2.9
Loved by guests
"It was great to be only about two blocks away from the boardwalk and 1/2 mile away from downtown."
"The rooms are very large and spacious (especially after coming from the Paradox)."
"It was clean, staff were friendly and it was quiet."
Rooms & Amenities
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz offers double rooms, suites, and twin rooms, all with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Rooms include free toiletries, hairdryers, and wardrobes. Suites feature seating areas, carpeted floors, and some have bathtubs. Free in-room Wi-Fi is available with speeds of 25+ Mbps.
Dining Options
The Bistro serves American cuisine, Starbucks coffee, and made-to-order breakfast. Happy hour features craft cocktails and local beers and wines. The on-site snack bar offers quick bites. Guests can choose between a continental or à la carte breakfast.
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel has a heated outdoor pool, a fitness center, and Spa Nalini, offering Ayurvedic treatments, body scrubs, and Swedish massages. Nearby activities include winery tours. Four beach bars and a firepit are available on-site.
Location & Transport
The hotel is two blocks from sandy beaches and near Monterey Bay and Natural Bridges State Park. Landmarks include the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center (1 km) and the Museum of Art and History (1 km). Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km away.
Services & Convenience
The reception provides area tips. On-site services include dry cleaning, laundry, and The Market retail store. The lobby has flexible workspaces and free Wi-Fi. Public transport is nearby, and the San Jose Convention Center is 50 km away.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for classic seaside fun.
- Explore the natural beauty of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
- Savor the fish tacos at The Picnic Basket for a local delight.
- Don't miss the quirky Mystery Spot for a unique tour experience.
- Check out the Santa Cruz Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
King Room Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Queen Studio Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
King Suite Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz, The Bistro stands as a welcoming hub for guests seeking delightful dining experiences infused with American flavors. With options catering to various dietary preferences, this inviting eatery combines convenience with culinary satisfaction, ensuring every meal is enjoyable.
Location
313 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
313 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.3
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.4
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
820 m
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
970 m
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
1.6
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
2.2
km
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.6
km
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
1.5
km
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
790 m
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
820 m
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.8
km
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
610 m
Store
Cowell Beach
1.0
km
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.6
km
Park
Abbott Square
1.1
km
Store
Shopper's Corner
1.1
km
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
850 m
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Ocean View Park
1.6
km
Nearby
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
350 m
400 Beach St
Sky Glider
360 m
Beach st
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
330 m
400 Beach St
Undertow
310 m
400 Beach St
Giant Dipper
450 m
400 Beach St
Cave Train
590 m
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
270 m
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
350 m
Beach
Main Beach
400 m
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
440 m
Restaurants
Coaster's Bar and Grill
490 m
115 Cliff St
Surf City Grill
410 m
400 Beach St Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Falafel Hut
480 m
309 Beach St
Loard's Ice Cream
490 m
307 Beach St
Tacos Moreno
500 m
303 Beach St
Little Caesars
690 m
233 Ocean St
Firefly Coffee House
640 m
131 Front St # A # A
Snap Taco
720 m
1108 Pacific Ave
Explore Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Highlights
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
5-minute walk
An iconic amusement park featuring classic rides, games, and beachside fun. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
10-minute walk
Offers interactive exhibits focused on marine life and conservation. Ideal for both kids and adults interested in nature.
Santa Cruz Wharf
15-minute walk
A picturesque wharf with eateries, shops, and stunning views. Watch sea lions and enjoy fresh seafood.
Museum of Art and History
16-minute walk
Features local art, history exhibits, and regular events. Offers engaging educational experiences for all ages.
Tea House Spa
10-minute walk
A serene spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests looking to unwind and relax.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
6-minute walk
Casual bar and grill offering burgers, seafood, and local beers. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.
Surf City Grill
5-minute walk
Known for its delicious seafood and casual vibe. Must-try dishes include fish tacos and clam chowder.
Falafel Hut
6-minute walk
Offers Middle Eastern cuisine with a focus on fresh falafel and shawarma. Great for quick, tasty meals.
Undertow
4-minute walk
A lively bar with great cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. Regular live music events make for a fun night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
162
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