"The room was quite spacious, quiet, and we loved the bathtub with jets."
Trina D from United States
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"Large room with a separate toileting and sink area which is really helpful with a larger family."
Katherine from United States
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"Amenities included small refrigerator/freezer, microwave, Keurig coffee machine and valuables safe."
Mark from United States
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3-star hotel in Santa Cruz with Spanish-style courtyard
Location
Mission Inn & Suites is situated in Santa Cruz, directly off Highway 1, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is a short drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, where guests can enjoy amusement rides and dining options. Nearby, the Santa Cruz Mountains offer hiking trails surrounded by towering redwoods.
Rooms
The hotel offers 53 non-smoking guest rooms, catering to various traveler needs, including families and business guests. Room types include Deluxe Queen, King with Jetted Tub, and accessible options designed for comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV with HBO, and air conditioning.
Amenities
Mission Inn & Suites provides guests with a daily complimentary continental breakfast to fuel their adventures. Relaxation options include an outdoor hot tub and a sauna, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. The hotel also features a beautifully landscaped Spanish-style courtyard for guests to enjoy.
Accessibility
The hotel prioritizes accessibility with proper accommodations in accordance with ADA standards. All accessible rooms include features such as roll-in showers and lowered furnishings to ensure ease of movement. Complimentary assistance is offered by trained staff to support guests with mobility needs.
Family-Friendly
Families will find suitable room options like the Deluxe Double Queen, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. The hotel allows children to stay for free when using existing bedding, making it a budget-friendly choice. A variety of local attractions, like the Mystery Spot and the Surfing Museum, provide entertainment for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Rooms: Comfortable accommodations for families and business travelers
Amenities: Outdoor hot tub and complimentary breakfast
Accessibility: ADA-compliant rooms and facilities
“The property evokes a relaxed family vibe, enhanced by its Spanish-style courtyard and proximity to Santa Cruz attractions; rooms are practical, and some suites add jetted tubs for an extra touch of leisure. With breakfast included and the beach within walking distance, it presents a base for exploring the area. Overall, it seems a reasonable choice for a straightforward stay.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
23 sq. feet
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Mission Inn Location
2250 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural Bridges State Beach
20 minutes walking
Natural rock formations and tide pools attract visitors, with seasonal monarch butterfly sightings and free admission days.
Santa Cruz Wharf
25 minutes walking
Iconic wharf featuring shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls or fishing.
Museum of Art and History
25 minutes walking
Regional art and history exhibits showcase local culture, with regular rotating displays and family-friendly activities.
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
25 minutes walking
Interactive marine exhibits and touch pools highlight ocean conservation, offering guided tours and educational programs.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes drive
Beginner-friendly surfing lessons available at nearby beaches. Rentals offered on-site plus seasonal classes from experienced instructors.
Hiking at Pogonip
40 minutes walking
Scenic trails through lush landscapes provide hikes for all levels. Ideal for quiet walks surrounded by nature and wildlife.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes drive
Local studios offer a variety of classes catering to all skill levels, promoting relaxation and wellness near the beach.
Taqueria La Cabana
3 minutes walking
Popular spot serving authentic Mexican fare, known for their delicious burritos and casual vibe. Vegetarian options available.
Upper Crust Pizza & Pasta
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in pizza, pasta, and salads. Family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free options; reservations recommended.
Tam's Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Homey diner offering hearty breakfast and lunch selections. Known for their friendly service and comfort food classics.
The Catalyst
10 minutes drive
Live music venue featuring local and touring acts, perfect for a lively night out. Events include regular dance and comedy nights.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
30 minutes walking
Historic amusement park with rides, arcades, and family-friendly games boasting a classic seaside carnival atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Cruz 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 83 min · 34.4 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 106 min · 43.8 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 683 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Good location
Continental breakfast
Cons
Clogged toilet
Outdated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 786 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Mission Inn
How far is Mission Inn from the nearest airport?
Mission Inn is located 60 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mission Inn?
Check-in at Mission Inn is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby dining options around Mission Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Companion Bakeshop (0.5 km), Thai Orchid Restaurant (0.5 km), and Starbucks (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are available at Mission Inn?
The complimentary breakfast at Mission Inn includes eggs, waffles, cereal, oatmeal, fruit, bagels, and yogurt.
What amenities can guests enjoy during their stay at Mission Inn?
Amenities at Mission Inn include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a hot tub, and a sauna.
What room amenities are available at Mission Inn?
Each room at Mission Inn includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Mission Inn, and does it incur a fee?
Mission Inn provides free private parking on-site for registered guests.
What are some popular attractions near Mission Inn?
Popular attractions near Mission Inn include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (approximately 2 km) and the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (about 2 km).
Does Mission Inn offer any business services?
Mission Inn features a business centre equipped with a computer workstation and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there accessible features available at Mission Inn?
Mission Inn offers accessible guest rooms and ADA-compliant features for individuals with disabilities.
What leisure facilities are available at Mission Inn?
Guests at Mission Inn can relax in the outdoor hot tub and sauna.