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Kari C.
Jul 10, 2025
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A hotel would have been better
Kari C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 1
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Santa Cruz, CA
- Twin Lakes State BeachPlace, Twin Lakes State Beach3 min walk
- Sunny Cove BeachPlace, Sunny Cove Beach6 min walk
- Santa Cruz HarborPlace, Santa Cruz Harbor13 min walk
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)21 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Santa Cruz
Located in Santa Cruz (Eastside Santa Cruz), this hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay. .This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Capitola Beach and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from University of California, Santa Cruz.
What's nearby
- Twin Lakes State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Sunny Cove Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Santa Maria's Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Santa Cruz Harbor - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Harbor Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
- People's Coffee - 17 min walk
- Crow's Nest Restaurant - 15 min walk
- Starbucks - 5 min walk
- L & L Hawaiian Barbecue - 17 min walk
- Brady's Yacht Club - 3 min drive
About this property
Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 1
The Swell House is a newly renovated boutique hotel, with access to everything. Within about 200 yards you have Blacks Beach, Farmers Market, restaurants, shopping. Within walking distance you have the harbor, Twin Lakes Beach, Sunny Cove Beach and Starbucks. Everything you want for a Santa Cruz trip all at your fingertips
Just yards from the beach, this small boutique hotel is your escape. The suites have been fully remodeled and decorated for a tranquil yet vibrant beach setting.
The Property is a fully renovated boutique hotel that features all-suite accommodations with excellent access to the counties nicest beaches.
Guests have access to there suite and one space of parking.
This is a FULLY SELF SERVICE ACCOMODATION. This includes SELF CHECK IN, SELF CATERING and NO DAILY ROOM SERVICE. For extended stays, rooms will be serviced every 4th day. Guests will have access to additional linens and towels as needed and requested. There is no staff on site but you will be able to contact staff electronically.
This property is a FULLY SELF SERVICE PROPERTY. There are no staff on site and all guest communications and interactions are done electronically. There is access to additional linens and housewares. There is no daily housekeeping services. Rooms will be serviced every three days.
Just yards from the beach, this small boutique hotel is your escape. The suites have been fully remodeled and decorated for a tranquil yet vibrant beach setting.
The Property is a fully renovated boutique hotel that features all-suite accommodations with excellent access to the counties nicest beaches.
Guests have access to there suite and one space of parking.
This is a FULLY SELF SERVICE ACCOMODATION. This includes SELF CHECK IN, SELF CATERING and NO DAILY ROOM SERVICE. For extended stays, rooms will be serviced every 4th day. Guests will have access to additional linens and towels as needed and requested. There is no staff on site but you will be able to contact staff electronically.
This property is a FULLY SELF SERVICE PROPERTY. There are no staff on site and all guest communications and interactions are done electronically. There is access to additional linens and housewares. There is no daily housekeeping services. Rooms will be serviced every three days.
A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and an iron/ironing board.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Internet access
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Entertainment
- TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
More
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 1 Reviews
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