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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz California
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Gear up for unforgettable thrills with a stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, perfectly positioned for the ultimate adventure playground, within a 5-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. This motel is 20 minutes drive to Capitola Beach and 9 minutes drive to University of California, Santa Cruz.

Make yourself at home in one of the 27 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a hot tub, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Vending machine
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Swimming pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free wired internet
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Business center
  • Daily
  • Smoke-free property
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 11:30 PM. Guests must be at least 21 to check-in.

The front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Sunday: 6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
  • Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Pacific Avenue - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Cowell's Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Santa Cruz Wharf - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Main Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Santa Cruz Main Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Cocoanut Grove - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Boardwalk Bowl - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Mimi De Marta Dog Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Lighthouse Point Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Ocean Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Neary Lagoon Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
The nearest airports are:
Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 27.7 km / 17.2 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 68.9 km / 42.8 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 56.9 km / 35.3 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 63.4 km / 39.4 mi
The preferred airport for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).

  • Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Count on Us (Wyndham)
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property for guests without full COVID-19 vaccination
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

  • Self parking fee: USD 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 45 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • In-room safe fee: USD 1.50 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

130 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, United States
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Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Wheelchair accessible parking
Swimming pool