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About the Hotel

1015 Ocean Street, San Jose, California, United States
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Near Casino M8trix
Guest rating
1.1
/10

2-star budget hotel in Santa Cruz, CA with California coastal access

Amenities

Motel 6 Santa Cruz provides easy access to nearby attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Natural Bridges State Park. The hotel offers an outdoor pool for relaxation and leisure throughout the year. Complimentary parking is available for all guests, enhancing convenience for those arriving by car.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with modern conveniences like flat-screen TVs and free local calls. Select rooms provide additional features, including refrigerator and microwave options. Available bedding arrangements include both queen and double beds, catering to various guest needs.

Location

Located off Highway 1, Motel 6 Santa Cruz places guests near popular beaches and numerous dining options. The hotel lies a short drive from downtown Santa Cruz and other local attractions such as the UCSC Arboretum. Scenic coastal views and outdoor adventures await guests in this accessible setting.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Motel 6 Santa Cruz welcomes pets at no additional cost, encouraging families to include their furry companions. Select pet-friendly rooms are available to accommodate guests traveling with animals. This policy ensures that every family member can enjoy the coastline experience together.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The outdoor pool serves as a great spot for family fun, offering a space for children to play. Proximity to attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ensures entertainment options for all ages. The hotel's budget-friendly pricing caters to families looking to enjoy a beach getaway without overspending.

Highlights

Location: Near popular beaches and dining options

Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with flat-screen TVs

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets at no additional cost

Family-Friendly: Close proximity to attractions for all ages

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
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Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca Location

1015 Ocean Street, San Jose, California, United States
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1015 Ocean Street, San Jose, California, United States
Nearby
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Echo.Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Main Street Bagel
1500 ft
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Vn Grill
1400 ft
1085 E Brokaw Rd Ste 20
KoJa Kitchen
1500 ft
1085 E Brokaw Rd #10
Pieology
1600 ft
1095 E Brokaw Rd Ste 30
California Sourdough
2200 ft
1150 Murphy Ave
Explore San Jose
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casino M8trix
10-minute drive
A bustling venue for gaming and entertainment, featuring poker rooms, racing, and dining options.
The Tech Interactive
15-minute drive
An innovative science and technology museum with hands-on exhibits and IMAX films ideal for families.
Montague Park
50 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring walking paths, sports fields, and picnic areas, perfect for outdoor activities.
The Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
15-minute drive
An interactive museum where children can engage in science, art, and fun exhibits designed for learning.
Biking at Coyote Creek Trail
10-minute drive
Scenic biking trails along Coyote Creek, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, with rental shops nearby.
Yoga at Overfelt Gardens
10-minute drive
Yoga classes in a serene garden setting provide relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes and tranquility.
KoJa Kitchen
6 minutes walking
Unique fusion of Korean and Japanese flavors with delicious rice or bun sandwiches made fresh daily.
Main Street Bagel
6 minutes walking
Cozy café offering fresh bagels, tasty spreads, and coffee in a relaxed environment perfect for breakfast.
California Sourdough
8 minutes walking
Casual spot featuring hearty sandwiches made from fresh-baked sourdough, appealing to both locals and visitors.
Club Sportiva
5-minute drive
A unique venue offering exotic car rentals and driving experiences, appealing to car enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
CityTeam
25 minutes walking
A community-focused organization hosting family-friendly events and activities aimed at supporting the local area.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Jose8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Oakland International (OAK)81 min  ·  33.3 mi
Train
AmTrak10 min  ·  3.9 mi
CalTrain San Jose10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
2.5/10
Comfort
2.5/10
Facilities
2.5/10
Location
2.5/10
Staff
2.5/10
Value for money
2.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
1.1/10
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About Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca?
Check-in is available from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca to Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
How far is Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca from the San Jose Convention Center?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from the San Jose Convention Center.
What nearby restaurants are available close to Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca?
Nearby restaurants include Panda Express (0.5 km), Pizza California (1 km), and Main Street Bagel (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca?
Internet access is available at the hotel.
What kind of amenities do rooms at Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca include?
Rooms feature air conditioning and a private bathroom.
How far is Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca from the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose?
The hotel is 10 km from the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose.
Is there any smoking allowed at Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What payment methods are accepted at Motel 6 Santa Cruz, Ca?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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