Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA | Hotel in Santa Cruz

8.4 (270 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Westside Santa Cruz Hotel | Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA

Hotel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

Offering a seasonal outdoor pool, this motel is 5 minutes' walk from downtown Santa Cruz. It offers free WiFi and free parking. The air-conditioned guest rooms at The Islander Motel are equipped with a 40-inch flat-screen HDTV and free local calls. A microwave and a refrigerator are featured in all rooms. A 24-hour reception is available to guests of the smoke-free Islander Motel. The famous Santa Cruz Boardwalk is 0.7 mi from this motel. Cowell's Beach is 5 minutes' drive away. The University of California, Santa Cruz is 2.5 miles away.

Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA is located in Santa Cruz.

This 5 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Guest Services, Kitchen, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 270 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Santa Cruz and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Santa Cruz. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA in Santa Cruz is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Islander Motel Santa Cruz CA”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Guest Services
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
General
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key card access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
Spa
  • Fenced pool
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property pre-authorizes credit cards for late check-in arrivals, the credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. any other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival, guests are kindly requested to confirm their reservation before 16:00 on the day of arrival. please contact the hotel for further details. guests must present confirmation upon check in, guests must be 21 years of age to make a reservation at this hotel, this hotel does not accept reservations made with an american express card, this is a 100% nonsmoking property. if a guest smokes in a room, the hotel will charge an additional fee, pets are not allowed on the property premises, parking is limited to 1 car per room, no extra beds are available, a deposit is required for stays. please contact motel for details, please note: there is an early check-in fee. contact the property for more details.guests 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, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian, swimming pool: closed from fri, oct 16, 2026 until wed, mar 31, 2027, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
8.13
Location:
8.34
Staff:
8.47
Facilities:
8.11
Comfort:
8.57
Cleanliness:
8.69
Corrine
Jul 8, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
King Bed
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Bed

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Telephone

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Heating

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

View

Pool view

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
2 Queen Bed
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Queen Bed

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Telephone

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Heating

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

View

Pool view

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
1 King Bed & 1 Full Bed
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King Bed & 1 Full Bed

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Telephone

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Heating

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

View

Pool view

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Double Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 14 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Double Room

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Telephone

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Heating

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

View

Pool view

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Single Room - Disability Access
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Single Room - Disability Access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Telephone

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Key card access, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Heating

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Westside Santa Cruz hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Westside Santa Cruz hotel?

Check-in time for Westside Santa Cruz hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Westside Santa Cruz hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Westside Santa Cruz hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Westside Santa Cruz hotel?

Best-rates for the Westside Santa Cruz hotel starts from $167 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Guest Services, Kitchen, Parking, Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Westside Santa Cruz hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Westside Santa Cruz hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Westside Santa Cruz hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Westside Santa Cruz hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Westside Santa Cruz hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Westside Santa Cruz hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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