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Ocean Gate Inn
2 stars

Ocean Gate Inn

111 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
Santa Cruz, CA
See location+1 831 429 8244
From
£47
Cheapest

rate per night

7.3
Good
based on 748 reviews
748 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
£47
Standard Room
£49
Double room
£62
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Situated a short walk from Santa Cruz Metro Bus Station, Ocean Gate Inn provides guests with a convenient base when in Santa Cruz. It is conveniently located for guests wishing to visit local attractions.

Ocean Gate Inn Santa Cruz provides an around the clock reception, plus a vending machine and a lift.

All the rooms at the hotel provide a refrigerator, plus all the essentials for an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a microwave and a hair dryer.

Ocean Gate Inn is near eateries and shops, as well as Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster. The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is a short stroll away.

Rating
7.3
Good
Based on 748 verified guest reviews

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King room
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£47
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£65
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£65
Double room
1 king bed
£62
Standard Room
1 king bed
£49
1 king bed
£49
1 king bed
£54
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
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Amenities at Ocean Gate Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Disabled access
  • Beach access

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Heating

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Microwave

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • River view
  • Telephone

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • 24-hour front desk

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Beach access

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Ocean Gate Inn

7.3
Good
748 verified ratings
Wonderful
169
Very good
84
Good
96
Okay
70
Fair
92
Mediocre
62
Poor
175

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location, noting its proximity to the boardwalk and downtown Santa Cruz. However, many reviews highlighted significant issues with cleanliness, including dirty rooms and bathrooms. Additionally, several guests mentioned discomfort with the beds, describing them as hard and unsatisfactory. Overall, while the location is a strong point, the hotel needs to address cleanliness and comfort to enhance guest satisfaction.
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Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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8.5
Very good
Anonymous, Sept 2015
Pros (+) Good value. Friendly desk staff Close to the beach in Santa Cruz Nice room--bed, furniture, plumbing, air conditioner all in good condition Flat screen TV and internet
Cons (-) No pool
8.0
Very good
cheyenneupton, May 2015
Pros (+) Good tv, comfy beds, nice pressure for showers
Cons (-) People around the area, lots of hookers

Location

111 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

What's nearby

  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster0.3 mi
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk0.3 mi
  • Undertow Roller Coaster0.3 mi
  • Cocoanut Grove0.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach0.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History0.5 mi
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center0.5 mi
  • Museum of Art and History0.6 mi
  • Santa Cruz Wharf0.8 mi
  • Hinds House0.9 mi
  • Mission Santa Cruz0.9 mi
  • Santa Cruz Harbor1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:30, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Ocean Gate Inn

Low season

January

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

£101

Average price (weekend night)

£53
Cheapest month to stay with an average 44% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Ocean Gate Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Ocean Gate Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Ocean Gate Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Ocean Gate Inn, plan to stay on a Saturday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • How long should you stay at Ocean Gate Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Ocean Gate Inn

  • Where is Ocean Gate Inn located?

    Ocean Gate Inn is located at 111 Ocean Street, 0.8 miles from the centre of Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster is the closest landmark to Ocean Gate Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Ocean Gate Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:30 and check-out time is 11:00 at Ocean Gate Inn.

  • Does Ocean Gate Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Ocean Gate Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Ocean Gate Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Ocean Gate Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Ocean Gate Inn from the airport?

    Ocean Gate Inn is 27.5 miles from San Jose. Ocean Gate Inn is 28.2 miles from Monterey Regional.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Ocean Gate Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Ocean Gate Inn in Santa Cruz and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Ocean Gate Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Ocean Gate Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.7

Distance to city centre

0.8 mi

Nearest airport

San Jose

Distance to airport

27.6 mi

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