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RIVERSIDE INN & SUITES SANTA CRUZ, Santa Cruz

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7.7|Very good
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Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Close to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Very good
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Comfortable Beachside Accommodations in Santa Cruz

Location

Riverside Inn & Suites is located just 1 km from the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk, a renowned destination for sun and fun. Downtown Santa Cruz is only a 10-minute walk away, providing access to dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Centrally positioned, the hotel is near popular attractions such as the Santa Cruz City Museum of Art and Natural History and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of room types, including single king rooms and spacious suites with three queen beds, accommodating various travel needs. Each room is fitted with amenities such as a flat-screen cable TV, microwave, and mini-fridge. Superior mattresses ensure restful nights after a day of exploration.

Accessibility

Riverside Inn & Suites is committed to accessibility, featuring wheelchair accessible routes throughout the property. Accessible guest rooms come equipped with ADA-compliant amenities including grab bars and hand-held shower wands. The hotel provides proper signage in Braille for those who need additional assistance.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families with children of all ages, offering rooms suitable for group stays and family gatherings. Guests can enjoy local dining options nearby, such as Gilbert's and Shadow Brook, catering to various tastes in food. Each room includes the necessary amenities such as a microwave and mini-fridge, allowing families to prepare quick meals.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from Santa Cruz Beach

Rooms: Single king and three queen bed suites

Amenities: Complimentary self-parking available

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible routes throughout

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Queen Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Suite 2 Queen Beds Non Smoking
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Queen Suite Kitchenette Non Smoking
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz Location

505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, 95060
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Nearby
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
700 ft
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
1300 ft
Restaurants
Firefly Coffee House
2300 ft
131 Front St # A # A
Fire Fly Cafe
2000 ft
131 Front St # A # A
India Joze
2400 ft
418 Front Street
Snap Taco
2100 ft
1108 Pacific Ave
Yan Flower
2800 ft
617 Pacific Ave
El Hermoso Mar
2400 ft
313 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
2400 ft
115 Cliff St
Pizza My Heart
2800 ft
1116 Pacific Ave Ste B
Loard's Ice Cream
2600 ft
307 Beach St
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8-minute walk
Famous amusement park featuring rides, games, and beach access. A family-friendly destination with exciting summer events.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
13-minute walk
Picturesque wharf offering dining, shops, and marine life observation, perfect for a leisurely stroll and scenic views.
Museum of Art and History
Museum of Art and History
15-minute walk
Local art and history exhibit space showcasing regional artists. Free admission on select days makes it a great cultural stop.
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
16-minute walk
Museum dedicated to the natural history of the region, featuring interactive exhibits and engaging programs for all ages.
Surfing Lessons
8-minute walk
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches suited for beginners and pros alike. Book in advance for the best experience.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Local studios offering relaxing yoga classes in various styles, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Firefly Coffee House
Firefly Coffee House
9-minute walk
Cozy café serving artisanal coffee and fresh pastries, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local art exhibits.
India Joze
India Joze
9-minute walk
Indian dining with a menu of spice-rich dishes and unique flavors. Popular for its vegetarian options and casual vibe.
Pacific Garden Mall
Pacific Garden Mall
13-minute walk
Open-air shopping and dining area with lively street performances. Family-friendly with shops for all tastes.
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Convention Center
8-minute walk
Event space hosting live music and community events. Great choice for those looking to experience local culture.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 81 min  ·  33.4 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 102 min  ·  42.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Americas Best Value Inn And Suites Boardwalk

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 488 reviews
7.7/10
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