Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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407 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
  • Place, Ocean Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pacific Avenue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(124 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds (2 Queen & 1 Sofa Bed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(88 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (High Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds (High Floor, 2 Queen & 1 Sofa Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (With Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (2 Queen & 1 Sofa Bed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Located in Westside Santa Cruz within a short walk of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Monterey Bay. This 106-room, 3-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pacific Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Main Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Woodstock's Pizza Santa Cruz - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Cookie Company - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys Santa Cruz - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Hotel with an outdoor pool, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Guests staying at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 23 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a hot tub, conference space, and a business center.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes are other standard amenities.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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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
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 23 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2,497 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 23 per night (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz Hotel
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz Hotel
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
Hyatt Place Santa Cruz Hotel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do near Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

This hotel is situated in Westside Santa Cruz, just steps from Ocean Street. You'll also find Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 23 per night with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited, accessible parking and electric car charging are also available.

Does Hyatt Place Santa Cruz have a casino at the property?

No, Hyatt Place Santa Cruz doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Hyatt Place Santa Cruz good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar and an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include courtyard views.

Does Hyatt Place Santa Cruz have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hyatt Place Santa Cruz feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Hyatt Place Santa Cruz allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz though service animals are welcome.

Does Hyatt Place Santa Cruz have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

The closest major airport to Hyatt Place Santa Cruz is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is 16.1 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is around 27.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz.

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 668 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 223 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast is so delicious. My partner and I absolutely love staying here. Whenever we're in Santa Cruz, we always choose to stay here. The hot tub and pool are enjoyable. The valet workers are so friendly, especially Derek.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia, Oxnard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, hotel was nice but parking was a little difficult. We were a little far from most dining options specially since it was night time and really dark to walk.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

luis

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Max

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean room. Respectful and friendly staff. Great breakfast, best we ever had at a hotel. The valet parking staff are the very best. Everyday they asked about our day, our stay, our family. They are super friendly and always available
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sajal

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good experience. More breakfast choices could have been better but will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ceana

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Could not see the ocean from room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xin, Pearland

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good period. But no microwave is a surprise thing. It’s might be common in California, but not other states.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anita, Los Altos

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived early and the manager refused to let us wait by the pool. He called Expedia and threatened to cancel our reservation. Will never stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness
I was disappointed with the furniture arrangement of my room. The TV was not centered, so I could comfortably watch it from my bed. The Hyatt House needs to add another TV to the living room area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jenni

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff. Quiet hotel. Quick valet
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Aaron

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gurnek

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Business traveler, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMIT

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Natasha

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ben

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
That was not a hyitt for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025