8.2 Very Good Based on 436 reviews
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"Clean, spacious rooms sit within walking distance of the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Guests gather by outdoor fire pits or swim in the heated pool. Best for beach-bound travelers, less so for anyone needing guaranteed on-site parking."

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Check-in
12 Sept 2026
Check-out
13 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz

  • Boardwalk Steps
    4-min walk
  • Heated Pool
    Shallow end
  • The Bistro
    Starbucks & American
  • Free WiFi
    Throughout hotel
  • Ayurvedic Spa
    Massages & treatments
  • Valet Parking
    No extra fee

Overview

Located a mere 5 minutes' stroll from Beach Street, Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz Hotel gives quick access to various city sites. Featuring a prime location, the comfortable 3-star hotel includes a swimming pool and a fitness suite, plus guests can visit Ocean View Park, which is approximately 1 mile away.

Located just 10 minutes by foot from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Iconic Amusement Park, the hotel is also not far from entertainment venues like Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. The smoke-free Courtyard By Marriott in the Westside Santa Cruz district is located 0.2 miles from Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf Event Venue. The nearby family attractions include the steel spinning Undertow Roller Coaster in close proximity to the property. Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station can be found merely 10 minutes by foot from the Santa Cruz hotel.

Offering amenities such as a hairdryer, some bathrooms also have a roll-in shower and a separate toilet.

A cooked-to-order breakfast is available each morning at the Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz. An American restaurant at the accommodation serves American specialties. There is also a lounge bar. The nearby dining options feature Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, which is 0.2 miles away.

  • Check-in
    from 16:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz
Our tips

Should you book Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz?

Perfect if you
  • want a room with a sofa bed for extra sleeping space.
  • need a roll-in shower for accessibility.
  • are arriving by bus and want a stop just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Maybe skip if you
  • travel with a pet-the hotel does not allow pets.
  • expect a complimentary breakfast-the Bistro offers breakfast for purchase.
Best for
  • a heated outdoor swimming pool open year-round
  • outdoor gas fire pits for evening relaxation

Facilities of Courtyard By Marriott

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
Dining
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Shallow end
Courtyard By Marriott Guest Services
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Happy hour
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Free toiletries
  • Cots
  • Carpeted floor

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Courtyard By Marriott Santa Cruz applies these conditions to all bookings.
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from 16:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 11:00
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