Best Western Inn

2 stars
126 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-2932, United States
Santa Cruz, CA
7.1
Good
based on 471 reviews
471 reviews
vr 14/11
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za 15/11
1 room, 2 guests
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$183
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$183
Queen room
$187
King room
$229
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Overview

Imagine waking up to the scent of ocean air and the promise of a day filled with coastal charm, just minutes from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. At Best Western Inn, you’re not just booking a stay — you’re stepping into a gateway to California’s laid-back surf culture, redwood forests, and unforgettable seaside adventures. Located near Highway 1, our hotel offers easy access to top Santa Cruz attractions like Natural Bridges State Beach, the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the bustling downtown filled with local shops, cafés, and art galleries. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or a longer retreat, you'll find comfort and convenience in every detail. Guests love our on-site amenities designed to enhance your stay. Start your morning with a complimentary hot breakfast featuring fresh eggs, pastries, and coffee. Unwind in our outdoor pool or relax in the hot tub after a day of exploring. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and enjoy the ease of free parking. Each guest room is thoughtfully appointed with plush bedding, a microwave, refrigerator, and flat-screen TV to make you feel right at home. Santa Cruz is known for its seasonal events like the Wharf to Wharf Race, Santa Cruz Shakespeare performances, and the beloved Open Studios Art Tour. Staying at Best Western Inn puts you close to the heart of it all, offering a comfortable base to experience the best of the Central Coast.
7.1
Good rating
Based on 471 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Best Western Inn

vr 14/11
za 15/11
King room
1 king bed
$229
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$250
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$253
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 queen bed
$183
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$196
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$225
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
$187
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$191
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$192
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Best Western Inn

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Business centre
  • Internet

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

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

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Best Western Inn

7.1
Good
471 verified ratings
Wonderful
171
Very good
92
Good
68
Okay
41
Fair
45
Mediocre
16
Poor
38

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5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) Recently remodeled. New furnishings inside. Breakfast had a good variety of items. Easy to use wifi.
Cons (-) Bed uncomfortable. Too hard. Location right by the freeway meant a lot of traffic noise and sirens. Not close to Boardwalk.
8.2
Very good
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Rooms look recently remodel. Rooms were clean. Staff was friendly. Breakfast was good for a free breakfast. I would stay here again.
Cons (-) Parklot is small if you have a comapact car you are good. Lots of traffic noise

Location

126 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-2932

What's nearby

  • Mission Santa Cruz1 km
  • Museum of Art and History1.2 km
  • Branciforte Adobe1.2 km
  • Hinds House1.5 km
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center1.7 km
  • Pasatiempo Golf Course2.1 km
  • Cocoanut Grove2.4 km
  • Undertow Roller Coaster2.4 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk2.4 km
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster2.4 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach2.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History2.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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FAQs when booking at Best Western Inn

  • Where is Best Western Inn located?

    Best Western Inn is located at 126 Plymouth Street, 1.4 km from the centre of Santa Cruz. Mission Santa Cruz is the closest landmark to Best Western Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Best Western Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Best Western Inn.

  • Does Best Western Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Best Western Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Best Western Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Best Western Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Best Western Inn from the airport?

    Best Western Inn is 42.7 km from San Jose. Best Western Inn is 47.1 km from Monterey Regional.

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1.4 km
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