Continental Inn

2 stars
7,4
Good
based on 1105 reviews
1 105 reviews
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA
+1 831 429 1221
Sat 12/9
-
Sun 13/9
2 guests, 1 room
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R1 391
/Cheapest rate per night
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 391
King room, bed type unknown
R1 598
Double room, 1 king bed
R1 617
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Overview

The Continental Inn in Santa Cruz is just a five-minute drive from the boardwalk for easy access to sun, sand, and watersports. The Santa Cruz city center and Water Street are a short five-minute walk from the hotel. This mid-range hotel offers 49 non-smoking guestrooms for individuals and families. The pet-friendly hotel is less than 30 miles from Monterey Peninsula Airport and Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Standard rooms are available with one queen bed, one king bed, or two queen beds. There is also an Annex King room with extra space as well as Accessible Annex King rooms equipped with extra accessibility options. The standard guestrooms offer complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, climate control, comfortable bedding, and a flat-screen television with premium cable channels. Refrigerators, work desks, and microwaves are in each room along with alarm clocks with USB ports and Keurig coffeemakers. The rooms have private bathrooms with hairdryers.

Many dining establishments are in the area of the hotel with a wide selection of cuisine options. Golden Palace offers authentic Chinese fare, Earthbelly serves healthy meals, and the Buttery offers French and American dishes. Other options nearby include M.G. Sushi, Walnut Avenue Café, Marianne’s Ice Cream, and Surfrider Café.

Guests looking for things to do outside of the Continental Inn will find all sorts of options. April Rose Natural Skin Care & Bodywork is nearby, as are Nickelodeon Theatre, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, and Del Mar Theater. The McPherson Center is less than half a mile from the hotel.

7,4
Good
1105 reviews

Latest deals for Continental Inn

Sat 12/9
-
Sun 13/9
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 391
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
R3 608
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
R5 726
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 463
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
R1 779
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R1 598
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 640
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 king bed
R1 617
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
R1 684
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
R2 245
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 660
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R2 305
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
R1 802
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R2 466
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
R1 831
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R2 069
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 272
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 305
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
R2 937
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Continental Inn

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Microwave

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock

General

  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beach access

Reviews of Continental Inn

7,4
Good
1105 verified ratings
Wonderful
397
Very good
175
Good
199
Okay
79
Fair
95
Mediocre
53
Poor
108

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Overall, guests found the hotel to be centrally located with easy access to nearby attractions and restaurants. Many reviewers highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and the comfort of the beds. The staff was frequently described as friendly and helpful, contributing positively to guest experiences. While some reviews mentioned issues such as noise, parking, and occasional maintenance problems, the positives of location, cleanliness, and service stood out in most guest feedback.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort7.5 out of 10
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Pros (+) available
Cons (-) paper thin walls, TV noise, dogs barking, road resurfacing price point unrealistic, not competitive

Location

414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

What's nearby

  • Museum of Art and History0.7 km
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center0.8 km
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster1.1 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk1.1 km
  • Undertow Roller Coaster1.1 km
  • Mission Santa Cruz1.1 km
  • Cocoanut Grove1.1 km
  • Hinds House1.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach1.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History1.3 km
  • Branciforte Adobe1.8 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf1.9 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Continental Inn

Which month has the cheapest rates at Continental Inn?

The cheapest month to stay at Continental Inn is December, with an average nightly rate of R1 341. The most expensive month is June at R3 384 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Continental Inn?

The cheapest day to book Continental Inn is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of R1 696. The most expensive day is Saturday at R6 012 per night.

How far in advance should you book Continental Inn?

To get the best price at Continental Inn, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 53% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Continental Inn

  • Where is Continental Inn located?

    Continental Inn is located at 414 Ocean Street, 1,1 km from the centre of Santa Cruz. Museum of Art and History is the closest landmark to Continental Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Continental Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Continental Inn.

  • Does Continental Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Continental Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Continental Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Continental Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Continental Inn from the airport?

    Continental Inn is 43,8 km from San Jose. Continental Inn is 45,8 km from Monterey Regional.

  • Does Continental Inn have a pool?

    Yes, Continental Inn has a pool on-site.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

1,1 km
San Jose
43,8 km

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