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When you stay at Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites in Santa Cruz, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Capitola Beach and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Mystery Spot.
A complimentary continental breakfast is included.
Make yourself at home in one of the 58 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Hooper Beach - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Capitola Beach - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
The Hook - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Capitola Wharf - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Capitola Mercantile - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
38th Avenue Beach Access - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Esplanade Park Beach - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Capitola Historical Museum - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Potbelly Beach - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Pleasure Point Park - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Twin Lakes State Beach - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Santa Maria's Beach - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Sunny Cove Beach - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Santa Cruz Harbor - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Lincoln Beach - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 20 km / 12.4 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 61.3 km / 38.1 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 59.9 km / 37.2 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 57.3 km / 35.6 mi
The preferred airport for Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Monterey Peninsula Regional Airport 39 milesMineta San Jose International Airport 36 milesSan Francisco International Airport 63 miles
Local Shuttle Info: Airport shuttle service to San Jose and San Francisco airports is available via:ABC Airporter Early Bird Shuttle Service
We offer an upgraded continental breakfast including Seattle's Best coffee, assorted cereals and breads, muffins, bagels and croissants. Breakfast also includes a nice variety of yogurts, fruit, make your own waffles, scrambled eggs, breakfast meat and biscuits and gravy, as well as an assortment of juices. Breakfast hours: 6am to 10am daily
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets not allowed
Only qualified service animals are allowed. No pets are permitted.
Parking is complimentary for registered overnight guests. We ask that you only bring 1 vehicle per room booked, due to parking limitations.
We provide excellent complimentary high speed internet access in our rooms and throughout our property. The password access is provided upon check in at the Front Desk.
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Social distancing measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
Masks are compulsory at the property
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)
Essential workers only - NO
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.
The graph above is trends of room rates for both our group quotes and the lowest online individual prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The best group or meeting displayed is 10.0% in the month of January 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $419 in the month of July 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites in a month when rates are lower.