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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

2.0 star property
Motel with free breakfast, a short walk to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property amenity
Lobby
Business Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers a coastal experience with practical amenities. Guests enjoy free continental breakfast, a swimming pool, and a spa tub to relax after exploring the nearby famous boardwalk.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥16,157
￥18,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Business Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Business Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (2nd Floor) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (2nd Floor)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (2nd Floor)

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (2nd Floor) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (2nd Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Business Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

Business Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Business Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Business Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View (Partial)

Business Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View (Partial) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Business Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View (Partial)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Mystery Spot is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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95060, CA, Santa Cruz, 130 W Cliff Drive

What's nearby

  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cowell's Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ideal Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Bowl - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cruzin’ Crepes - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Marini's at the Beach - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Las Palmas Taco Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Motel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
At Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A computer station, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • A banquet hall
Room features
All guestrooms at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz have perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 45
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (6:00 AM - 10:30 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 45 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • In-room safe fee: USD 1.50 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

As of Sep 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz on Oct 8, 2025 start from ￥16,157, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 45 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away.

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