Aqua Breeze Inn

Motel, 2-star204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesShow on map

You won’t be charged yet

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.9 out of 10, at 204 Second Street.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Prime Location near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Modern Amenities in Every Room

Convenient Services for a Comfortable Stay

Experience the perfect beach getaway at Aqua Breeze Inn, just steps away from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Indulge in modern comforts with flat screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators in every room. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and premium movie channels during your stay. Our hotel offers laundry facilities, fax services, and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience. Explore nearby attractions like the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and Lighthouse Field State Beach. Book now for a memorable stay at Aqua Breeze Inn.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Laundry

Rooms

7.7

Good

Rated 7.7 out of 10 by 1,436 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness6.9
Service7.9
Location8.9
Rooms7.4
Amenities6.9
Value7.4
Food & drink8.9

Guests mention

Great locationClean roomsComfortable beds

AnthonyUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
Very close to the beach and boardwalk and pet friendly
Parking was kind of bad but was able to find one
101United States
August 2026Solo traveller
I loved it I like how it's walking distance
The bed isn't very comfortable
DominicUnited States
August 2026Family
can't beat being right across the street from the beach boardwalk! We barely drove during our stay which was great. The staff was also very accommodating when we realized that we needed a room with more beds than…
OrtizUnited States
August 2026Family
Location and view
MariaUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
I liked the location and the lady at the counter.
Stairs only, smelled like pee, and there was a man talking loudly outside at 4 am. Everyone could hear him including my 4 year old.I wish there was someone to patrol the…
mooreUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
Very easy to check in and walking distance from everything.
Only downside was our room key kept not working.

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Guests rate the location 8.9 out of 10 — fabulous.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 10:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Pet Fee is $30 per night per pet paid at time of check in. Guests are allowed 1 parking spot per reservationGuests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Aqua Breeze Inn

What time is check-in and check-out at Aqua Breeze Inn?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Aqua Breeze Inn allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Aqua Breeze Inn?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Aqua Breeze Inn have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Does Aqua Breeze Inn have wheelchair accessible rooms?

The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.

How do I book Aqua Breeze Inn?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Aqua Breeze Inn?

204 Second Street, Santa Cruz, CA.

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