Seaway Inn Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, United States View on map
8.4 Very Good Based on 160 reviews
Editor's Pick

"Rooms feature no carpeting and updated designs. Guests walk to the wharf and local beaches. Best for pet-owning travelers, less so for anyone relying on consistent hot water."

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Check-in
10 Oct 2026
Check-out
11 Oct 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Seaway Inn

  • Boardwalk Steps
    5-min walk
  • Pet-Friendly
    50 lb limit
  • Free Breakfast
    DIY waffles
  • Free Parking
    Overflow included
  • Family Suites
    King-Queen combo
  • Welcome Drink
    Free soda

Overview

Situated a mere 0.6 miles from Steamer Lane, the 3-star Seaway Inn Santa Cruz features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a charging station for electric vehicles on site. This hotel is a good starting point for exploring Santa Cruz, including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, which is merely an 8-minute walk away.

The non-smoking motel in the Santa Cruz Boardwalk district is about 1 mile from Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and a short way from such shopping venues as Cowell's Beach Surf Shop. The Seaway Inn Santa Cruz places you around 5 minutes by foot from Cowell Beach. Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Lighthouse Neighborhood Park, situated 0.5 miles away. Located within 25 minutes' walk of the accommodation, Mission Santa Cruz Catholic Church is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists. Bay Street & West Cliff Drive bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is in close proximity to the Seaway Inn.

You can stay in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and cable channels along with tea and coffee-making facilities. The separate bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as shower caps and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort. Guests can enjoy views of the sea from Seaway Inn.

Dining options also include Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge, located fairly close to the Santa Cruz hotel.

  • Check-in
    from 16:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
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Our tips

Should you book Seaway Inn?

Perfect if you
  • Want a family room with two separate bedrooms - the King and Queen combo offers privacy.
  • Appreciate a free breakfast where you can make your own waffles.
Maybe skip if you
  • Expect a full hot breakfast - the complimentary options are light and include bagels and pastries.
Best for
  • A pet-friendly stay steps from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Facilities of Seaway Inn

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Leisure & Sports
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing
Seaway Inn Guest Services
  • Welcome drink
  • Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Carpeted floor

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Seaway Inn applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 16:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 11:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

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10 Oct 2026
Check-out
11 Oct 2026
Guests
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Adults:

2

Children:

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