Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

2 stars
505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
Santa Cruz, CA
+1 831 426 2899
7.7
Good
based on 1311 reviews
1,311 reviews
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1 room, 2 guests
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Queen room
£44
Standard Room
£52
Deluxe room
£59
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Overview

This Santa Cruz inn is situated within a 10-minute stroll of Santa Cruz Metro Bus Station. It is located a brief walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster.

There are a variety of amenities available to guests of Americas Best Value Inn & Suites-Boardwalk, such as a vending machine and free Wi-Fi.

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites-Boardwalk has 25 rooms offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a microwave, a hair dryer and a refrigerator.

The area surrounding the inn has a range of restaurants and cafés. San Jose International Airport is a 45-minute drive away.

7.7
Good rating
Based on 1,311 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

Fri 27/3
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Sat 28/3
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£52
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
£92
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
£92
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
£44
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
£47
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
£49
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
2 queen beds
£59
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
£74
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
£82
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Accessible parking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Winery tours
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Dining table

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

7.7
Good
1311 verified ratings
Wonderful
368
Very good
231
Good
303
Okay
141
Fair
109
Mediocre
56
Poor
103

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2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Sept 2018
Cons (-) Stay Away!!! My wife and I both woke up with large welts all over our arms and legs after staying there. We both got all bit up by something while we slept. Room 141. When they came and "cleaned" our room all they did was pick up the used towels off the floor and fold them up and put them back on the rack. They also took the soap and did not leave any new soap. This place is way overpriced. The ro...
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2.5
Poor
Anonymous, Sept 2017
Pros (+) Nothing
Cons (-) The carpet was disgusting, very old with a bad odor! The bed was worn out. 1980's tv.
7.1
Good
Anonymous, May 2017
Pros (+) You get a lot of space for your $$! It was two bedrooms with a kitchenette and full bathroom. They have a nice little breakfast available if you want to grab a quick bowl of cereal or muffin before heading to the beach. The closeness to the boardwalk is what really makes this place worth it.
Cons (-) I expected it to be a little dirty and it was. I saw a tiny cockroach, but I mean it's an old beach motel with a circle of a few units... I knew I'd run into some kind of creepy crawly.
6.0
Okay
Doug, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Room was clean and fairly good location
Cons (-) Room smelled . Breakfast weak
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Nice bathroom
Cons (-) Beds soft

Location

505 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

What's nearby

  • Cocoanut Grove0.3 mi
  • Undertow Roller Coaster0.3 mi
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center0.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk0.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster0.4 mi
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach0.4 mi
  • Museum of Art and History0.5 mi
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History0.6 mi
  • Hinds House0.7 mi
  • Mission Santa Cruz0.8 mi
  • Santa Cruz Wharf0.8 mi
  • Santa Cruz Harbor1.2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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  • How long should you stay at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz

  • Where is Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz located?

    Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is located at 505 Riverside Avenue, 0.7 miles from the centre of Santa Cruz. Cocoanut Grove is the closest landmark to Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.

  • Does Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offer free parking?

    Yes, Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offers free parking.

  • How far is Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz from the airport?

    Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is 27.6 miles from San Jose. Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is 28.2 miles from Monterey Regional.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.9
0.7 mi
San Jose
27.6 mi

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