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Chaminade Resort & Spa

Property class: 4

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A patio with two chairs and a table, a fire in the center, surrounded by greenery and a view of the landscape.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $198
$172 nightly
$198 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8

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1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Wharf
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Mystery Spot
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Patio (Forest View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Aerial view

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Grab Bar)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Forest View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Forest View ADA Grab Bar)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Forest View ADA)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio (Forest View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio (Pet Friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Multiple Beds (King with Bunk Beds)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Forest View)

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Grab Bar)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View (2 Queen)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Forest View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio (Forest View)

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio (Forest View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Resort View

Aerial view

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio, Resort View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio (Forest View)

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio (Forest View)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio, Resort View

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Located in Santa Cruz, Chaminade Resort & Spa is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Capitola Mercantile and Santa Cruz Wharf. .This spa resort is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Mystery Spot.
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What's nearby

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Natural Bridges State Park - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Mystery Spot - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Roaring Camp Railroads - 19 min drive - 11.2 miles

Getting around

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panda Express - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tortilla Shack - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shadowbrook - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa offers 156 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Microwaves and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 11 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open select days. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 156 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs, and outdoor tennis courts. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Chaminade Resort & Spa, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Santa Cruz? This resort has 12000 square feet (1115 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 12 meeting rooms. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Chaminade Resort & Spa has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pickleball courts
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (12,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 11 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1985
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 84 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 44.80 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Pool access
  • Spa access

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 20 per day
  • Valet parking fee: USD 20.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 84 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Chaminade Resort Spa
Chaminade Resort
Chaminade Resort Santa Cruz
Chaminade Santa Cruz
Chaminade Hotel Santa Cruz
Chaminade Resort And Spa
Chaminade Resort & Spa Resort
Chaminade Resort & Spa Santa Cruz
Chaminade Resort & Spa Resort Santa Cruz

Chaminade Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 554 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1009 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kully

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. Loved the resort facilities, room and the View restaurant was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Chaminade hotel and resort is a fabulous place to stay and relax near bustling Bay Area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet spot
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
The stay was nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was very busy, nice view.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere and vibes definitely will come again !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent hike trails, fun for kids.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. I recommend making reservations for breakfast at the View or you will need to wait more than 30 minutes. Service is slow paced.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Room was spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super nice and very helpful. The location was beautiful. The spa area is wonderful and includes a sauna that is just perfect for after a massage. The adjacent trails were green and easy to access. The restaurant had yummy food and gorgeous views. This was the perfect location for a girls weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

MATTHEWS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our experience is great. Thank you Chaminade!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely love this place! It’s a great place for a hike, to relax and unwind with beautiful forest scenery all around. I plan on going her once a month!
Brunch view
Pool
Charminade benedict
Half order of French toast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant and hotel staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

The view was amazing, the rooms quite clean and spacious, and the pool/hot tub area was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

merewyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel and property, wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the property absolutely acceded our standards ! The staff was very nice and helpful with everything and made sure our stay was great ! The pool was very large, the room was very big and had nice views.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was big and spacious. The rooms are big. However, there is no elevator access. The gym was nice and easy access.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, excellent amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an amazing experience and the staff was top notch .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, friendly staff, beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shiva

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great experience as it was a well organized place , enjoyed our stay 👍😄
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a really great place to feel you're escaping the rigours of life.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I love this resort but I miss the movie at the pool and parking is horrible!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved it here for years. I brought my fiancé for her first time we’ll definitely be back soon
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2 basic pools. Unnecessary wait for towels at bar. Nice hike n tennis n pickleball courts. Nice views. Could use a couple more amenities like bball court and more small shops/food. Also remove the $40 resort fee. We already paying a lot
Stayed 1 night in May 2026