EDGEWATER BEACH INN, Santa Cruz – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
525 Second Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060,
- Steps from the Santa Cruz Wharf
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8.3
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Rooms with Views
Edgewater Beach Inn offers double rooms and suites, some with sea views. Double rooms include a private bathroom with a bath and shower, a flat-screen TV, and a tea and coffee maker. Suites feature separate living areas, kitchens with stovetops and ovens, and some have spa baths or fireplaces. Adjoining rooms are available for larger groups.
Near the Beach
The inn is 300 meters from Cowell's Beach and 1.5 km from Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 1 km away, where guests can purchase wristbands for rides at the front desk. Nearby landmarks include the To Honor Surfing Monument and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, both within 1 km.
Airport and Transport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km from Edgewater Beach Inn. The University of California Santa Cruz is 4 km away. The reception staff speaks English and Spanish.
Suites with Kitchens
Suites at Edgewater Beach Inn include well-equipped kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, and ovens. Some suites feature spa baths, fireplaces, or sea views. Each suite has a private entrance, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, and a tea and coffee maker.
Check-In and Stay
Check-in is guaranteed anytime after 3 pm. Stays can be booked for up to 15 days, either consecutively or non-consecutively. Peak season runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Must-do experiences
- Catch the sunset at Natural Bridges State Beach for stunning views.
- Visit the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum for local surf history.
- Enjoy a slice of garlic pizza at Pizza My Heart on the Wharf.
- Stroll through the Santa Cruz Farmer's Market on Wednesday mornings.
- Explore the secluded trails at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- King Room2 persons205 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Double Room Patio2 persons250 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons240 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Edgewater Beach Inn Location
525 Second Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2900 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
1.2 mi
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
4100 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.6 mi
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
4300 ft
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
3400 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
4900 ft
Landmark
Sky Glider
3300 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2000 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
2600 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
2700 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Cave Train
3100 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Undertow
3200 ft
Landmark
Mike Fox Skate Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Steamer Lane
3700 ft
Landmark
Giant Dipper
4000 ft
Landmark
Beach Flats Community Garden
2300 ft
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
2400 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
2500 ft
Park
Abbott Square
4100 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.1 mi
Beach
Main Beach
3200 ft
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ocean View Park
1.7 mi
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
200 ft
35 Pacific Ave
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1900 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
1900 ft
Restaurants
Las Palmas Taco Bar
2200 ft
55 Front St
Tacos Moreno
2400 ft
303 Beach St
Loard's Ice Cream
2400 ft
307 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
2600 ft
115 Cliff St
Firefly Coffee House
1900 ft
131 Front St # A # A
Yan Flower
2000 ft
617 Pacific Ave
Woodies Cafe
100 ft
25 Municipal Wharf
Fire Fly Cafe
2300 ft
131 Front St # A # A
Fosters Freeze
2600 ft
229 Laurel St
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
11-minute walk
Classic seaside amusement park featuring thrilling rides, games, and beach access. A perfect spot for family fun.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
7-minute walk
Interactive exhibits focus on marine conservation and the coastal ecosystem, ideal for families and educational visits.
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
15-minute walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning views and a photo-perfect backdrop. Worth a visit for its scenic beauty.
Cowell's Beach Surfing
7-minute walk
Popular surfing beach with rental shops nearby. Great for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.
Well Within Spa
10-minute walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect escape for those seeking tranquility.
Tacos Moreno
9-minute walk
Casual spot famous for delicious tacos and local flavors. Great for a quick, affordable meal.
Coaster's Bar and Grill
10-minute walk
Casual eatery known for burgers and local seafood, featuring a relaxed ambiance perfect for families.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
10-minute walk
Historic venue with live music and events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife and gatherings.
Pacific Garden Mall
18-minute walk
Shopping and entertainment area with bars and cafes. Great for evening strolls and socializing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Ideal location
Good customer service
Cleanliness
Discount tickets
Responsive staff
Cons
Lukewarm coffee
No privacy
Dead microwave
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