SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz

516 Water St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 United States (USA)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
2.5 Star Property
36.979965 -122.019650
+1-800-219-2797
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  • Has an outdoor pool!
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
  • Hotel has 50 rooms
  • 2 floors in hotel
  • Check in time: 03:00
  • Check out time: 11:00
  • Group score of 7.4/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave, Refrigerator
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator Standard
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Ground Floor Continental Breakfast
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Check Rates 1 King Bed Ground Floor Work Desk Microwave and Refrigerator, Continental Breakfast
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Check Rates 1 King Bed Refrigerator, Microwave
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Check Rates 1 King Bed Refrigerator, Microwave Ground Floor
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Work Desk Microwave and Refrigerator, Continental Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Continental Breakfast
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Continental Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Ground Floor Continental Breakfast
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Ground Floor Work Desk Microwave and Refrigerator, Continental Breakfast
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Refrigerator, Microwave Ground Floor
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Work Desk Microwave and Refrigerator, Continental Breakfast
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Check Rates AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator Standard
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Check Rates AAA CAA Rate 2 Queen Beds Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates Is Loyalty Points Eligible 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast Ground Floor
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Check Rates Is Loyalty Points Eligible 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates Is Loyalty Points Eligible 2 Queen Beds Continental Breakfast
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Check Rates Is Loyalty Points Eligible 2 Queen Beds Continental Breakfast Ground Floor
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Check Rates Primary 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates Primary 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator Standard
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Check Rates Primary 2 Queen Beds Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates Primary 2 Queen Beds Continental Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave,
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Check Rates Standard Room, King or Two Doubles
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Local Attractions

Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Beach, Municipal Wharf, Mystery Spot, Delaveaga Golf Coarse, Roaring Camp Railroad, UCSC, Cabrillo College

Verified Reviews of SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Good Service & Breakfast"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Manager is pleasant and accommodating. The coffee and breakfast items were ready at the designated time and were very tasty.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Nov 23 to Sun Nov 26 2023 at a $97.99 average nightly rate.

Property Description

Welcome to SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa CruzCentrally located in the heart of Santa Cruz, our hotel offers great customer service and clean rooms at a reasonable price. Just minutes from the beautiful Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Wharf featuring restaurants, shops and more. For families visiting the University of Santa Cruz our hotel would be a perfect choice to be able to take a stroll at the shops, dining and events offered at the Santa Cruz Downtown. Walk to the County of Santa Cruz building or take a short drive to The Mystery Spot. Make your business or leisure trip relaxing and enjoyable with easy access to some of northern California's most sought-after retreats, from charming Santa Cruz wineries to the giant redwoods of The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Business travelers especially enjoy the prime location of our property. We are just 35 miles from the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and 70 miles from San Francisco International Airport.Relax or take a dip in our outdoor heated swimming pool. Our 100 smoke-free property features spacious rooms with complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access, free local calls, and free parking. Guests start their day off right with a complimentary continental breakfast served daily. Book your next Santa Cruz visit and stay at the SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz today.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 03:00
Check Out: 11:00
Year of Last Renovation: 2003
Floors: 2
Rooms: 50
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 50
Handicap Rooms: 2
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
3 Days Prior to arrival date
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 11.00%
Total Misc Fees: $1.90 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 11.00%
Country Tax: 2.25 Per Night

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Fax available
  • Hairdryer available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private car parking
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities

Airport & Shuttle Information

Nearest to San Jose Internaional Airport, 30 miles from airport, Shuttles & Taxi available with the one way taxi expense of $ 40.00approximately.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

About SureStay

  • The latest premium economy and midscale hotel brand offering comfort, value, and exceptional customer service. The SureStay Hotel Group consists of three brands: SureStay Hotel, SureStay Plus Hotel, and the SureStay Signature Collection to meet the needs of all guests whether traveling for business or leisure. At any location, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast, comfy bedding, and everyday low prices.
  • SureStay Hotels offers basic comforts at a great value with modern, but simple furnishings and large TV’s in each guest room. At most locations, guests can enjoy a pool, fitness facility, continental breakfast, and guest computers during their stay.
  • Delivering additional comfort and affordability, SureStay Plus Hotels features contemporary guestrooms with plush bedding and pillows, flat screen TV’s and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. At most locations, guests have complimentary use of computers and printers, a higher-end fitness facility, swimming pool, and indulge in a free hot breakfast served daily.
  • The SureStay Signature Collection offers boutique living at an exceptional price with properties located in historic buildings or in smaller, character buildings ideal for travelers looking for a unique hotel experience. Every guest room delivers in charm and luxury with plush bedding, upscale design elements, and bath amenities for ultimate relaxation. At most locations, all guests have access to free W-Fi throughout the hotel, complimentary hot breakfast daily, on-site dining options, and a state-of-the-art fitness facility and business center.
  • SureStay Rewards will soon be offering an instant-rewards guest loyalty program to earn and use points for hotel stays, dining, and more.

The SureStay highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The Buttery - Start your day with freshly baked pastries and gourmet coffee at this charming bakery located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Picnic Basket - Grab a tasty sandwich or salad to-go from this local favorite located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Crow's Nest - Enjoy delicious seafood and stunning ocean views at this popular restaurant located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - Have a blast at this iconic amusement park with thrilling rides and classic boardwalk games, just 1.2 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Cafe Brasil - Experience the flavors of Brazil with a hearty breakfast at this vibrant cafe located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Verve Coffee Roasters - Enjoy a light lunch and artisanal coffee at this trendy cafe located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Hula's Island Grill - Indulge in Hawaiian-inspired cuisine and tropical cocktails at this lively restaurant located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Natural Bridges State Beach - Explore the beautiful tide pools and witness the natural rock formations at this scenic beach, just 3.2 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Zachary's Restaurant - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this local favorite known for its delicious pancakes, located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Crepe Place - Enjoy savory and sweet crepes at this cozy eatery located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Shadowbrook Restaurant - Dine in a charming hillside setting and savor gourmet cuisine at this romantic restaurant located 3.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Santa Cruz Wharf - Take a leisurely stroll along the historic wharf and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline, just 1.1 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Ramada Limited, Ramada Limited Santa Cruz

FAQs about SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz

What time is check in?

Check in time is 03:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz have?

There are 50 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Can I get a AAA rate at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave, Refrigerator

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Continental Breakfast Ground Floor Microwave,

Is there a pool at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Cruz?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

Testimonials:

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"Trust me your website is not remaining a secret! We loved our stay and our conference was great too! Thank you for everything!" M.B. - Columbus, OH

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