Location
This is a beachfront hotel located on Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz. Centrally located for beach activity, the property is just a few blocks away from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, close to the UC Santa Cruz campus and a short distance from the Downtown area. There are plenty of bars, restaurants and shops nearby. Links to the public transport network are available just outside the property.
Facilities
165 non-smoking rooms are located on 10 storeys and can be reached by lift. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk provides a smooth check-in/check-out service. The hotel provides a safe, a newspaper stand, room service, a laundry service, a conference room and a business centre. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the view of the pool from a balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. Valuables can be securely stored in a safe. A refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi are provided as well. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a whirlpool bath. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
The outdoor pool complex includes a children's swimming area and pleasantly heated water to ensure comfortable swimming. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include cycling/mountain biking, tennis, crazy golf, a gym and a spa or, for a fee, surfing.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant with air conditioning, a dining room and a bar. A wide variety of dishes are served at all three main mealtimes. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner as a set menu.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Shops
Bar(s)
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with air conditioning
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Laundry Service
Bicycle Hire
Car Park
Air conditioning
24-hour reception
24-hour check-in
Hotel Safe
Lifts
Newspaper kiosk