With a stay at Continental Inn in Santa Cruz (Westside Santa Cruz), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. .This hotel is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Capitola Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Ocean Street.
What's nearby
Ocean Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Pacific Avenue - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Main Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Santa Cruz Wharf - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 8 min walk
Jack in the Box - 6 min walk
Woodstock's Pizza Santa Cruz - 9 min walk
四姐 Special Noodle - 1 min walk
The Jury Room - 7 min walk
About this property
Continental Inn
Hotel with free parking, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Continental Inn offers 48 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.
This Santa Cruz hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 48 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Family friendly
Crib (surcharge)
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Vending machine
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
2 buildings
3 floors
Built in 1977
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Crib (surcharge)
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 8 2025 to March 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 1 to March 31:
Swimming pool
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
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
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit: USD 250.00 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per day
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
We should mention
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms