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Hotel Overview and Details

2250 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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Near Natural Bridges State Beach
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Location

Mission Inn & Suites is located adjacent to Highway 1 in Santa Cruz, California. The hotel is minutes away from popular attractions such as the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown shopping. This central location provides easy access to 29 miles of beaches, biking trails, and local wineries.

Rooms

The hotel offers 53 non-smoking guest rooms including deluxe queen and king accommodations. Unique rooms with hot tubs are available for guests seeking additional relaxation. Rooms are furnished with amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, and cable TV with HBO.

Wellness

Mission Inn & Suites includes an outdoor hot tub and a sauna for guest relaxation after a long day. The hot tub is designed for unwinding, while the sauna provides an alternative for rejuvenation. These wellness options balance leisure and comfort during any stay.

Dining

Guests enjoy a daily complimentary continental breakfast, perfect for starting the day. Multiple local dining options are nearby, showcasing the best of Santa Cruz cuisine. The proximity to diverse restaurants accommodates all tastes and preferences.

Accessibility

Mission Inn & Suites offers numerous accessible guest rooms, ensuring inclusivity for all visitors. Features include roll-in showers and ramps designed for wheelchair access throughout the property. The hotel is committed to providing a welcoming and convenient environment for individuals with disabilities.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Highway 1, minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Rooms: 53 non-smoking guest rooms including deluxe queen and king accommodations

Wellness: outdoor hot tub and sauna for relaxation

Dining: daily complimentary continental breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for classic seaside fun.
  • Enjoy a delicious corn taco at the Penny Ice Creamery food truck.
  • Wander through the hidden trails of Natural Bridges State Park.
  • Explore the unique local art at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art.
  • Stroll through the Downtown Farmers Market on Wednesday evenings.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Location

2250 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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2250 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
Nearby
1101 Fair Avenue
New Leaf Community Markets
1300 ft
Mall
Swift Street Courtyard
1500 ft
Restaurants
Taqueria La Cabana
600 ft
2332 Mission Street
Taqueria Santa Cruz
500 ft
2215 Mission St
Upper Crust Pizza & Pasta
700 ft
2415 Mission St
Domino's Pizza
600 ft
2391 Mission St
Tam's Restaurant
600 ft
2403 Mission St
Panda Express
1000 ft
2121 Mission St
Coffeetopia
2100 ft
1723 Mission St
Explore Santa Cruz
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Mission Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural Bridges State Beach
Natural Bridges State Beach
20 minutes walking
Natural beauty and wildlife viewing, including monarch butterflies. Ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
25 minutes walking
A bustling pier featuring shops, restaurants, and sea life. Great for scenic walks and local dining.
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
25 minutes walking
Engaging marine exhibits and educational programs. Perfect for families and anyone curious about ocean life.
Museum of Art and History
Museum of Art and History
25 minutes walking
Diverse art exhibits showcasing local culture. Offers free admission on select days.
Surfing at Cowell's Beach
25 minutes walking
Renowned surf spot offering rentals and classes. Suitable for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Hiking in Pogonip
50 minutes walking
Scenic trails with stunning views and wildlife. Ideal for peaceful escapes and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Beach
30 minutes walking
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions available. Great for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Taqueria La Cabana
Taqueria La Cabana
3 minutes walking
Casual spot known for its authentic tacos and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for quick bites and takeout.
Upper Crust Pizza & Pasta
Upper Crust Pizza & Pasta
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizzeria serving delicious pizza and pasta. Offers a cozy setting for casual dining.
Venus Spirits
Venus Spirits
10 minutes walking
Craft distillery featuring house-made spirits. Enjoy tastings with a unique farm-to-table cocktail experience.
The Catalyst
25 minutes walking
Live music venue hosting a variety of acts. Frequent events from local bands to popular artists.
Nickelodeon Theatre
10 minutes driving
Independent cinema showcasing indie films and classic favorites. Family-friendly and perfect for movie lovers.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
30 minutes walking
Iconic amusement park featuring rides and games. Great for families looking for fun and excitement.
Navigating city
City Centre
Santa Cruz24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)83 min  ·  34.4 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mission Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 633 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Free parking
Continental breakfast
Decent internet
Cons
Noisy location
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 870 reviews
8.3/10
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About Mission Inn
Is parking provided at this hotel? Are there any charges or options for self or valet parking?
12 January 2024
Free self-parking is available for one vehicle per room, with additional vehicles subject to a fee.
Are there safety measures in place for parked vehicles? Have there been any instances of break-ins?
5 February 2024
The property is equipped with security cameras and overnight security personnel. Guests are encouraged to lock their vehicles and refrain from leaving valuables inside.
Is it possible for a guest who is 18 years old to book a room at this hotel?
28 March 2024
Booking and check-in is permitted for guests who are 18 years or older.
What are the hours of operation for the outdoor jacuzzi?
15 April 2024
The outdoor jacuzzi is open for guest use from 9 AM to 11 PM.
Does the hotel offer breakfast options, and is the hot tub available for guests?
21 May 2024
Yes, a complimentary breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM, and the hot tub is operational during those hours.
Can cash payments be made for the stay upon arrival?
11 June 2024
Cash payments are accepted upon arrival with an additional $200 deposit, but reservations must be held with a valid credit card that can be authorized prior to arrival.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and if so, is there a fee?
3 July 2024
The hotel does not accommodate pets, although ADA-defined service animals are allowed.
What are the operational hours for the hot tub and sauna?
22 August 2024
Both the hot tub and sauna are available exclusively for hotel guests from 9 AM to 11 PM.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
7 September 2024
A continental breakfast is available, and grab-and-go options are also encouraged. Outdoor seating is provided for guests.
Is early check-in an option, and how is it managed?
30 October 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability. Guests are advised to contact the hotel on the day of arrival to inquire about possible early access.

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