The Islander Motel

2 stars
8,2
Very good
based on 802 reviews
802 reviews
522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA
+1 831 426 7766
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Sun 27/9
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Overview

Situated a short stroll from Santa Cruz Metro Bus Station, The Islander Motel offers guests an ideal base while visiting Santa Cruz. Rooms are air conditioned and a wireless internet connection is included free of charge.

The Islander Motel has been recently refurbished and features a 24-hour reception, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and luggage storage. There is also free private parking on site for those with a car.

All rooms at the motel include a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom and a refrigerator. They are also fitted with a microwave, a hair dryer and cable/satellite channels.

The Islander Motel is within walking distance of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Mission Santa Cruz. Foodies can find various restaurants in the area.

8,2
Very good
802 reviews

Latest deals for The Islander Motel

Sat 26/9
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R1 337
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Compare prices for Standard Room, Double room and 14 more The Islander Motel deals.
Standard Room, 1 king bed
R1 337
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 king bed
R2 004
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
R5 198
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King room, 1 king bed
R1 498
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 294
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Double room, bed type unknown
R3 246
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King room, 1 king bed
R1 607
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
R1 642
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R5 776
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King room, 1 king bed
R1 908
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
R2 051
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Standard Room, 2 queen beds
R2 215
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 381
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Double room, bed type unknown
R3 319
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Standard Room, 2 queen beds
R3 128
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Islander Motel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk

Reviews of The Islander Motel

8,2
Very good
802 verified ratings
Wonderful
342
Very good
182
Good
147
Okay
41
Fair
37
Mediocre
19
Poor
34

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5.1
Fair
Karen, Jan 2020
Pros (+) Location. Room was nothing to look at
Cons (-) Cleaner bedding and room

Location

522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

What's nearby

  • Museum of Art and History0.6 km
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center0.9 km
  • Mission Santa Cruz1 km
  • Hinds House1.1 km
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster1.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk1.2 km
  • Undertow Roller Coaster1.2 km
  • Cocoanut Grove1.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach1.4 km
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History1.4 km
  • Branciforte Adobe1.7 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf2 km

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

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The Islander Motel

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Islander Motel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Islander Motel is December, with an average nightly rate of R1 284. The most expensive month is July at R3 690 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Islander Motel?

The cheapest day to book The Islander Motel is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of R1 432. The most expensive day is Sunday at R3 419 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Islander Motel?

To get the best price at The Islander Motel, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 43% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Islander Motel

  • Where is The Islander Motel located?

    The Islander Motel is located at 522 Ocean Street, 1,1 km from the centre of Santa Cruz. Museum of Art and History is the closest landmark to The Islander Motel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Islander Motel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Islander Motel.

  • Does The Islander Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Islander Motel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Islander Motel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Islander Motel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Islander Motel from the airport?

    The Islander Motel is 43,7 km from San Jose. The Islander Motel is 45,9 km from Monterey Regional.

  • Does The Islander Motel have a pool?

    Yes, The Islander Motel has a pool on-site.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

1,1 km
San Jose
43,7 km

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