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Continental Inn
2 stars

Continental Inn

414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
Santa Cruz, CA
See location+1 831 429 1221
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$146
Cheapest

rate per night

7.2
Good
based on 1043 reviews
1,043 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$146
King room
$168
Queen room
$191
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Overview

The Continental Inn in Santa Cruz is just a five-minute drive from the boardwalk for easy access to sun, sand, and watersports. The Santa Cruz city center and Water Street are a short five-minute walk from the hotel. This mid-range hotel offers 49 non-smoking guestrooms for individuals and families. The pet-friendly hotel is less than 30 miles from Monterey Peninsula Airport and Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Standard rooms are available with one queen bed, one king bed, or two queen beds. There is also an Annex King room with extra space as well as Accessible Annex King rooms equipped with extra accessibility options. The standard guestrooms offer complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, climate control, comfortable bedding, and a flat-screen television with premium cable channels. Refrigerators, work desks, and microwaves are in each room along with alarm clocks with USB ports and Keurig coffeemakers. The rooms have private bathrooms with hairdryers.

Many dining establishments are in the area of the hotel with a wide selection of cuisine options. Golden Palace offers authentic Chinese fare, Earthbelly serves healthy meals, and the Buttery offers French and American dishes. Other options nearby include M.G. Sushi, Walnut Avenue Café, Marianne’s Ice Cream, and Surfrider Café.

Guests looking for things to do outside of the Continental Inn will find all sorts of options. April Rose Natural Skin Care & Bodywork is nearby, as are Nickelodeon Theatre, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, and Del Mar Theater. The McPherson Center is less than half a mile from the hotel.

7.2
Good rating
Based on 1,043 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Continental Inn

Tue 23/9
Wed 24/9
King room
bed type unknown
$168
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$177
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$183
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$146
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$149
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$149
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
$191
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$226
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$278
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 Continental Inn

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Microwave

Media and entertainment

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

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Shower cap

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock

General

  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beach access

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Continental Inn

7.2
Good
1043 verified ratings
Wonderful
371
Very good
178
Good
193
Okay
74
Fair
86
Mediocre
48
Poor
93

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great customer service and clean, comfortable rooms. However, many reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness in some areas, small room sizes, and noise disturbances. The location was frequently praised for its convenience, making it a favorable choice for those looking to explore the area.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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4.2
Mediocre
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) available
Cons (-) paper thin walls, TV noise, dogs barking, road resurfacing price point unrealistic, not competitive
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Dec 2015
Pros (+) Cery nice but parking was limited
Cons (-) Parking

Location

414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

What's nearby

  • Museum of Art and History0.6 km
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center0.8 km
  • Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster1.1 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk1.1 km
  • Undertow Roller Coaster1.1 km
  • Mission Santa Cruz1.1 km
  • Cocoanut Grove1.1 km
  • Hinds House1.1 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach1.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History1.3 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf1.8 km
  • Branciforte Adobe1.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

When to book a room at Continental Inn

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FAQs when booking at Continental Inn

  • Where is Continental Inn located?

    Continental Inn is located at 414 Ocean Street, 1.1 km from the centre of Santa Cruz. Museum of Art and History is the closest landmark to Continental Inn.

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

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Continental Inn.

  • Does Continental Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Continental Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Continental Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Continental Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Continental Inn from the airport?

    Continental Inn is 43.8 km from San Jose. Continental Inn is 45.8 km from Monterey Regional.

  • Does Continental Inn have a pool?

    Yes, Continental Inn has a pool on-site.

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Distance to airport

7.5
1.1 km
San Jose
43.8 km

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