Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

2 stars
7,1
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based on 1329 reviews
1 329 reviews
325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
+1 831 423 8564
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Sun 27/9
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Overview

This Santa Cruz motel is located within a 10-minute stroll of Santa Cruz Metro Bus Station. It also offers an outdoor pool, a BBQ/picnic area and free Wi-Fi.

Bay Front Inn has 50 rooms and has been recently refurbished. There is off-site parking for those with a car.

All rooms at Bay Front are comfortably furnished and include a refrigerator. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and a microwave.

Attractions close to Bay Front Inn include Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. There are a range of shopping, dining and nightlife options nearby, and University of California Santa Cruz is a short drive away.

7,1
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1329 reviews

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R1 384
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R2 897
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R1 485
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R6 327
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R6 822
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R1 524
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R1 983
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R5 533
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R3 186
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Reviews of Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

7,1
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1329 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
207
Good
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130
Fair
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Mediocre
77
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6.5
Okay
Anonymous, Jun 2019
Pros (+) No breakfast served. WiFi did not work. Bed was comfortable. Room was very clean, a big plus.
Cons (-) More seating accommodations. One bench, mostly under the hanging clothes, was inadequate. The bed was a bit too high to offer comfortable seating (fine for sleeping - just not for sitting).
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2019
Pros (+) The location was perfect, 5 minutes walk to the boardwalk. The bed was also incredibly comfortable!
Cons (-) The curtains were dirty and the TV didn't work but we didn't spend much time in the hotel so it didn't ruin the trip.
6.2
Okay
Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) The first time we stayed here, we were pleasantly surprised. It looked just like a little budget motel. The room turned out to be spacious and clean with a very beachy vibe. The beds were decent too. Walking distance to the boardwalk!
Cons (-) On our second visit here, it was like staying at a completely different hotel. The room felt like it was made for one bed and another one was shoved in. Sheets were stained and the beds were way less comfortable. The shower was almost too small to properly wash and could have used a remodel. It looks like. $100 security deposit was taken out of my account, but that was never mentioned when I made ...
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5.1
Fair
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Walking distance to the beach
Cons (-) Unexpected fee parking , bathroom to small and late brake fast

Location

325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

What's nearby

  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center0.5 km
  • Cocoanut Grove0.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach0.6 km
  • Undertow Roller Coaster0.7 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk0.8 km
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster0.9 km
  • Hinds House1 km
  • Museum of Art and History1.1 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf1.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History1.4 km
  • Mission Santa Cruz1.4 km
  • Santa Cruz Surfing Museum1.5 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

Which month has the cheapest rates at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

The cheapest month to stay at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is January, with an average nightly rate of R1 593. The most expensive month is July at R3 804 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

The cheapest day to book Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of R1 539. The most expensive day is Sunday at R4 784 per night.

How far in advance should you book Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

To get the best price at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 34% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz

  • Where is Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz located?

    Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is located at 325 Pacific Avenue, 1,1 km from the centre of Santa Cruz. Kuumbwa Jazz Center is the closest landmark to Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz.

  • Does Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz offer free parking?

    Yes, Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz offers free parking.

  • How far is Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz from the airport?

    Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is 44,9 km from San Jose. Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz is 45,1 km from Monterey Regional.

  • Does Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz have a pool?

    Yes, Bay Front Inn Santa Cruz has a pool on-site.

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1,1 km
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