HAMPTON INN SANTA CRUZ - Santa Cruz CA 1505 Ocean St 95060

1505 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 United States

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In Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz)

8.4

Excellent

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The cool thing about Hampton Inn Santa Cruz is that it offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, pool, spa, and complimentary Wi-Fi/internet.

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Free WiFi

Free buffet breakfast

Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Free use of nearby fitness center

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Reviews

"Courteous hotel clerk my handicapped room was marvelous and easy to negotiate."

I would recommend Hampton Inn highly.

Thomas M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Nov 15 to Sun Nov 16 2025 at a $180.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Hampton Inn Santa Cruz, you'll be centrally located in Santa Cruz, a 4-minute drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 12 minutes from Capitola Beach. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Ocean Street and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Pacific Avenue.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Hampton Inn Santa Cruz. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 46 air-conditioned rooms featuring DVD players and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Town Clock - 0.6 mi
Mission Santa Cruz - 0.6 mi
Downtown Santa Cruz - 0.8 mi
Pacific Garden Mall - 0.9 mi
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 1.4 mi
Cocoanut Grove - 1.4 mi
Main Beach - 1.5 mi
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History - 1.6 mi
Gilroy Gardens - 1.7 mi
Calibunga Waterpark - 1.7 mi
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo - 1.7 mi
Capitola Beach-Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 1.7 mi
PayPal Park - 1.7 mi
Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Center - 1.7 mi
Morgan Hill Aquatics Center - 1.7 mi
University of Santa Cruz Arboretum - 1.7 mi
Shakespeare Santa Cruz - 1.8 mi
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum - 2.3 mi
State Lighthouse Museum - 2.3 mi
Cypress Outpatient Surgical - 2.4 mi
Mystery Spot - 2.5 mi
Seymour Marine Discovery Center - 3.0 mi
Natural Bridges State Park - 3.0 mi
Three Mile Beach - 5.2 mi
Four Mile Beach - 5.6 mi
Roaring Camp Railroads - 6.1 mi
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park - 6.1 mi
Downtown Watsonville - 15.5 mi
Big Basin Redwoods State Park - 16.9 mi
Campbell - Los Gatos - 16.9 mi
Villa Montalvo - 18.1 mi
Downtown Moss Landing - 18.1 mi
Hakone Gardens - 18.5 mi
Castle Rock Park - 18.6 mi
Almaden Plaza - 20.2 mi
Villa Ragusa - 21.3 mi
Heritage Theatre - 21.3 mi
Ainsley House - 21.4 mi
eBay Corporate Office and Headquarters - 22.1 mi
Morgan Hill - 22.2 mi

Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.

Gorgeous sunny beaches...majestic redwood forests...historic roller coasters...lush golf courses. It's no wonder visitors have been flocking to sunny Santa Cruz for more than 100 years. We've been described as the "Beach Town That Never Shuts Down," but our great beaches are just the beginning. When you stay at our comfortable Santa Cruz hotel, you'll discover endless entertainment opportunities, from charming shops to exquisite art galleries, antique street fairs to fabulous farmers markets, and so much more! Whether you're traveling on business or vacation, you'll want a Santa Cruz hotel that offers all the conveniences you long for. Look no further than the Hampton Inn® Santa Cruz hotel. We're conveniently located off Highway 17 near our area's most popular attractions. Whether you're cruising the boardwalk, perusing the shops of the Historic Downtown Retail District or just relaxing on one of our beautiful beaches, you'll find it all near our friendly Santa Cruz hotel.

Local Attractions

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Mystery Spot, Natural Bridges State Park, Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, Roaring Camp, Mission Santa Cruz, Seymour Marine Discover Center, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Historic Down Town, Pacific Garden Mall, Cocoanut Grove

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2009

Floors: 3

Rooms: 46

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 46

Handicap Rooms: 2

Suites: 2

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: 2.0 Mi

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 11.00%

Total Misc Fees: $2.00 USD

Cancellation: Individual Cancellation Policy 24 Hrs. (Excluding Major Holidays and Events) Groups are subject to a 30 -45 Day Cancellation Policy

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Braille or raised signage
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Daily
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 3
Elevator door width (inches) - 1
Express check-out
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free breakfast to go
Free buffet breakfast
Free self parking
Free use of nearby fitness center
Handrails in stairways
Housekeeping on request
Internet access in public areas - high speed
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Luggage storage
No accessible shuttle
No cribs (infant beds) available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Number of indoor pools - 1
Pets not allowed
Pool hoist on site
Professional property host/manager
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 3
Registration desk height (inches) - 1
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Snack bar/deli
Stair-free path to entrance
Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 3
Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 1
Swimming pool
Television in common areas
Visual alarms in hallways
Water dispenser
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Airport & Shuttle Info

San Jose Airport - 30 miles San Francisco Airport - 75 miles

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

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

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines CleanStay (Hilton)

All US locations offer coffee & tea in the lobby at no cost

Free Hot Breakfast serving fresh-baked waffles and oatmeal with toppings

Offer 'On the Run' breakfast bags during the week if you're in a hurry

Free daily newspaper on weekdays

The Hampton Inn 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 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch The Picnic Basket - Grab a tasty sandwich or salad to enjoy at the beach from this local favorite located 0.5 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 games, located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Zachary's Restaurant - Savor a hearty breakfast with a variety of options at this popular spot located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Crepe Place - Try delicious sweet and savory crepes at this cozy eatery located 1.8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Shadowbrook Restaurant - Indulge in fine dining and a romantic ambiance at this hillside restaurant located 3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Natural Bridges State Beach - Explore the beautiful tide pools and witness the natural bridge formation at this scenic beach located 2.7 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Cafe Brasil - Enjoy a Brazilian-inspired breakfast with fresh juices and traditional dishes at this vibrant cafe located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Penny Ice Creamery - Treat yourself to artisanal ice cream made with local ingredients at this popular ice cream shop located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Hula's Island Grill - Experience the flavors of Hawaii with delicious tropical dishes at this lively restaurant located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Santa Cruz Wharf - Take a leisurely stroll along the historic wharf and enjoy stunning views of the coastline, located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Hampton Inn Santa Cruz

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 AM 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 Hampton Inn Santa Cruz have?

There are 46 rooms in the property.

Is there a gym at Hampton Inn Santa Cruz?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Hampton Inn Santa Cruz?

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

Is there shuttle service at Hampton Inn Santa Cruz?

San Jose Airport - 30 miles San Francisco Airport - 75 miles