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Inn At Pasatiempo

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz

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A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area with a neon sign.
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a television on the wall and a painting above the desk.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a counter with a display, and shelves with bottles.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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555 Highway 17, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
  • Place, Pasatiempo Golf Course
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Scandinavian Cultural Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a television on the wall and a painting above the desk.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A living room with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Santa Cruz

Close to the boardwalk/promenade.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Santa Cruz hotel, you'll find Pasatiempo Golf Course and Ocean Street. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Branciforte Dog Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Pasatiempo Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ocean Street - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Scandinavian Cultural Center - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Mystery Spot - 10 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Woodstock's Pizza Santa Cruz - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McKenzie's Bar & Grill At Pasatiempo - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Sante Adairius Rustic Ales - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Inn At Pasatiempo

Hotel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at Inn At Pasatiempo. Self parking is free.

This Santa Cruz hotel is smoke free.

  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Inn At Pasatiempo offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Santa Cruz hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 4 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Inn Pasatiempo Santa Cruz
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Inn At Pasatiempo Hotel Santa Cruz
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The Inn At Pasatiempo
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Staybridge Suites Santa Cruz
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Inn At Pasatiempo to the airport?

Inn At Pasatiempo is 15.7 mi (17-min drive) away from the Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Inn At Pasatiempo?

As of Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inn At Pasatiempo on Aug 30, 2026 start from CA $165, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Inn At Pasatiempo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Inn At Pasatiempo.

How close is Inn At Pasatiempo to the beach?

This hotel is 5.4 mi (12-min drive) from Capitola Beach and 2.8 mi (11-min drive) from Santa Cruz Main Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Inn At Pasatiempo offer free breakfast?

Inn At Pasatiempo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Inn At Pasatiempo?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Inn At Pasatiempo?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Inn At Pasatiempo?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Inn At Pasatiempo have a pool?

Inn At Pasatiempo features an outdoor pool. The pool will be unavailable from August 4 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Inn At Pasatiempo have a restaurant?

Inn At Pasatiempo is home to Back Nine Grill & Bar, which features American cuisine.

Does Inn At Pasatiempo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Inn At Pasatiempo to downtown Santa Cruz?

Inn At Pasatiempo is 1.5 mi away from Santa Cruz.

Inn At Pasatiempo Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 576 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for our trip. Outstanding restaurant on site.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

suhani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have clean room, staff were very nice! I was able to check in early with no troubles which it’s a big plus to my review.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I recommend The Inn at Pasatiempo for the clean and spacious rooms, convenient location and wonderful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant food is delicious, the drinks at the bar were delightful, bartenders are tentative, the pool was clean & the suite we stayed in was spacious and clean. Definitely will come again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good time
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent. Very peaceful, and a super easy trip into Santa Cruz or Capitola.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so helpful. Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our stay was wonderful. clean rooms, courteous staff and despite being so close to freeway, it was peaceful.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very nice hotel. The breakfast coffee and pastries were very fresh and good. The restaurant was good and the help in our room was good too. I liked the location - fast to get anywhere.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great stay very comfortable the room very clean, I ordered dinner chicken wings were delicious. I parked right in front of my room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lean room friendly staff comfy beds excellent restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, clean rooms, hot water, cold AC. Easy to get on and off highway. Easy parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and amenities were great. There is an onsite restaurant. The food and service were good. Our interactions with the hotel staff were great. We highly recommend Inn at Pasatiempo.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy wirh my selection to try this Inn. Very comfortable, Clean & Location was perfect. Morning Coffee and Scones were appreciated. The Staff is Amazingly Wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vic

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and peaceful, restaurants food is very good
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mario A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good in this hotel! Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Nellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great, the room was okay but the bar was closed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite was beautiful… the bed was the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept on! Their alcohol license was suspended, so we weren’t able to go to the restaurant bar and have a cocktail, but that was no biggie. The staff were lovely and very helpful.i will definitely go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Giselle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room beautiful scenery staff was super nice! gf and i asked if they had any vending machines and the front desk clerk gave us donuts!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margarida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ample parking, minutes to boardwalk/beaches. The Back Nine Bar and Grill on the premises is lovely with great food. The room was clean and spacious. Excellent service at reception, they even gave me a bottle opener for my room!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable bed
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean, the property location was very convenient. There was a big snake outside our room, which was exciting for the kids to see (harmless, of course). The pool was nice enough, and we played on the grass area. Would prob opt to stay closer to beach next time.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026