Islander Motel Santa Cruz Ca – Family Hotel in Santa Cruz | From 115$/Night

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About the Hotel

522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

“The Islander Motel is perfectly situated near the Boardwalk and great dining options!”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

The Islander Motel offers air-conditioned guest rooms with a 40-inch flat-screen HDTV, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries. Choose from a One King Bed room, Two Queen Beds, or a Two-Room suite with one King and one Queen bed, accommodating up to four adults. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and fresh towels. Accessible rooms feature 32-inch wide doorways and ADA-compliant facilities.

Outdoor Pool

A seasonal outdoor pool is available for guests to cool off on warm days. The pool area is fenced and accessible, with a self-operating ADA lift.

Nearby Attractions

The motel is three blocks from Pacific Garden Mall, known for nightclubs, restaurants, and retail stores. Nearby landmarks include the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Natural Bridges State Beach, and the Museum of Art and History. The University of California Santa Cruz and West Cliff Drive are within a short drive.

Accessibility Features

The property is fully ADA-compliant, with wheelchair-accessible routes, Braille signage, and van-accessible parking. Accessible guest rooms include widened doorways, roll-in showers, and visual alarms. Staff are trained to assist guests with disabilities.

Guest Services

A 24-hour front desk provides local recommendations and assistance. Free parking, daily housekeeping, and fax/photocopying services are available. The motel does not allow pets, except for ADA-defined service animals.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

King Bed

Max:

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Heating

Air conditioning

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2 Queen Bed

Max:

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Pool view

Heating

Air conditioning

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1 King Bed & 1 Full Bed

Max:

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Heating

Air conditioning

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Santa Cruz2700 ft

Airports

Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 32.7 mi

Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 42.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Comfortable and Clean

“I stayed in a King Room and was impressed by how clean and sanitized it was. The bathroom looked modern and renovated, and the shower had plenty of hot water. I really appreciated the small fridge for my snacks and leftovers, making my stay even more convenient.” view full review

Huge and Cozy Bed

“The bed in my room was enormous and incredibly comfortable! It made for a great sleeping experience after long days of exploring. I couldn't have asked for a better night's sleep-it was like wrapping myself in a cloud!” view full review

Bright and Renovated

“I loved the bright and clean bathroom in my room. It looked recently updated, which added a nice touch to my overall experience. I felt like I was in a more upscale setting, and it really enhanced my comfort during my stay.” view full review

Convenient Parking Options

“The motel offered plenty of parking spaces, including some covered spots. I never had to worry about finding a place to park, even during busy periods. It gave me peace of mind knowing my car was secure while I enjoyed my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

Map view

522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060

City landmarks

Mall

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

1.4 mi

Harbour

Santa Cruz Wharf

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Art and History

4600 ft

Museum

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

1.0 mi

Theatre

Rio Theatre

3600 ft

Landmark

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Pacific Garden Mall

4600 ft

Landmark

Pacific Avenue

4600 ft

Landmark

San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center

2600 ft

Beach

Seabright State Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Nickelodeon Theatre

4600 ft

Spa Centre

Tea House Spa

2600 ft

Spa Centre

Well Within Spa

2900 ft

Landmark

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

4900 ft

Store

Shopper's Corner

2100 ft

Landmark

Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse

1.3 mi

Park

Abbott Square

2100 ft

Amusement Park

Laurel Park

4600 ft

Landmark

Del Mar Theatre

2200 ft

Landmark

L H Selman Ltd Glass Gallery

4900 ft

Cinema

Regal Santa Cruz 9

2200 ft

Store

Whole Foods Market

3600 ft

Park

Neary Lagoon Park

1.5 mi

Church

Mission Santa Cruz

4900 ft

Landmark

Sky Glider

1.4 mi

Nearby

Spa Centre

Kiva Retreat House

1900 ft

Parks and Recreation Dept

600 ft

325 Soquel Ave at Ocean Avenue

The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio

600 ft

Broadway Playhouse

900 ft

Ocean Street

900 ft

Restaurants

Chelito's Pupuseria

1300 ft

107 Leonard St

Taqueria Jalapenos y Pupuseria

1300 ft

107 Leonard St

Samba Rock

900 ft

291 Water St

Little Caesars

1900 ft

233 Ocean St

Pizza My Heart

2700 ft

1116 Pacific Ave Ste B

Marianne's Ice Cream

1400 ft

1020 Ocean St

Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting Co

2900 ft

1330 Pacific Ave

Zoccoli's Delicatessen

3400 ft

1534 Pacific Ave

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Islander Motel Santa Cruz Ca – A Favorite for Families in Santa Cruz

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Outdoor Pool

Nearby Attractions

Accessibility Features

Guest Services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Services

Business

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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