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Carousel Beach Inn
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Carousel Beach Inn, Santa Cruz

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About the Hotel

110 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
Great
8.4
/10
4.3
4.1
/5
“This hotel is right across from the boardwalk, offering easy access to the beach and nearby attractions!”view full review

Carousel Beach Inn is a 2-star Santa Cruz hotel located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It features free WiFi, a daily continental breakfast, and access to nearby activities such as fishing and water sports.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Carousel Beach Inn include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, microwaves, and refrigerators. Select rooms offer partial ocean views or views of the amusement park, with accessible options available. Many rooms come with a private balcony.

Dining & Nearby Options

Carousel Beach Inn serves a daily continental breakfast to guests. Nearby dining options include Barbary Coast Restaurant, Tacos Moreno, and Surf City Grill, all within a short walking distance.

Services & Facilities

The hotel welcomes guests at a 24-hour front desk and offers vending machines with snacks and drinks. Accessible features include rooms with roll-in showers for convenience.

Local Area & Transportation

Carousel Beach Inn is a short distance from local attractions, golf, and various outdoor activities. Nearby public transportation options include several bus stops and the Santa Cruz Metro Center, facilitating easy access to the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
Standard King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room
King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

110 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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110 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.1 km
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.1 km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.5 km
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.2 km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.1 km
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.2 km
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
1.4 km
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.4 km
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
2.4 km
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.5 km
Landmark
San Lorenzo Park Plaza Shopping Center
610 m
Landmark
Pacific Avenue
1.5 km
Landmark
Sky Glider
1.1 km
Landmark
Nickelodeon Theatre
1.5 km
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
2.4 km
Store
Cowell Beach
1.1 km
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
970 m
Landmark
Giant Dipper
1.1 km
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
1.1 km
Amusement Park
Laurel Park
1.5 km
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
1.5 km
Landmark
Beach Flats Community Garden
610 m
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
2.4 km
Landmark
Undertow
1.1 km
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
1.1 km
Landmark
Looff Carousel
1.1 km
Landmark
Cave Train
1.4 km
Beach
Main Beach
1.1 km
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
1.1 km
Landmark
L H Selman Ltd Glass Gallery
2.3 km
Nearby
Cocoanut Grove
280 m
Boardwalk Bowl
280 m
Boardwalk Photos
390 m
Restaurants
Surf City Grill
250 m
400 Beach St Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
El Hermoso Mar
310 m
313 Beach St
Coaster's Bar and Grill
320 m
115 Cliff St
Loard's Ice Cream
320 m
307 Beach St
Tacos Moreno
340 m
303 Beach St
Firefly Coffee House
790 m
131 Front St # A # A
Little Caesars
870 m
233 Ocean St
Yan Flower
940 m
617 Pacific Ave
Betty Burgers
1.6 km
505 Seabright Avenue
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)82 min  ·  54.6 km
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)103 min  ·  68.5 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carousel Beach Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Carousel Motel

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