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Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

3.0 star property

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A bar area with wooden beams, hanging pendant lights, a wine display, and bar stools.
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Lobby
Terrace/patio
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and built-in appliances.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for High Floor | King Bed (plus sofa bed)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window.

High Floor | King Bed (plus sofa bed)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for High Floor | Two Queen Beds (plus sofa bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

High Floor | Two Queen Beds (plus sofa bed)

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

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A multi-story hotel with a glass entrance canopy, a visible restaurant, and a parking lot.

Two Queen Beds (Plus Sofa Bed)

  • Sleeps 9
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with a view of a pool.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(129 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds (2 Queen & 1 Sofa Bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (High Floor)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds (High Floor, 2 Queen & 1 Sofa Bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (With Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (2 Queen & 1 Sofa Bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (2 Queenbed & 1 SofaBed)

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (2 Queenbed & 1 SofaBed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 410 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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 mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Santa Cruz Wharf. 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
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

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. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and coffee makers 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 gym
  • 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
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

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 fire extinguisher, 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 fire extinguisher, 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.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz on Jul 8, 2026 start from $251, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay 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 parking, an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

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

Does Hyatt Place Santa Cruz have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

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 available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

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.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz that offer a balcony.

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 668 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 223 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1004 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay in Santa Cruz!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Favorite out of the bunch we stayed at
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Initially, I didn't love that the only parking was valet. But the valet team were excellent -- super friendly and welcoming, quick and helpful. The hotel is really clean and the rooms are updated and spacious. The pool area looked great although we never found time to use it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Celestina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was great, the staff was nice, the room was clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness
Great property and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms very clean and private.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice place to stay for my folks on vacation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glen and Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Was clean and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wallace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, the staff was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean and front desk staff was very friendly and courteous. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Darwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lobby amazing breakfast spacious room five minute drive to the boardwalk 20 minute walk
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawna

Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some of the best breakfast I’ve had at a Hyatt location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best part is pool closes at 10pm!!! Very clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cassie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, clean. Great room for the price. Professional and pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and fantastic service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I found the staff to be excellent—from the receptionist to the cleaning crew and valet parking attendants. The rooms are spacious and clean. I thought the breakfast was very good—just what was needed to have a satisfying meal!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pimolwunn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice design hotel. Cozy place
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Luche

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place in Santa Cruz. The pool and breakfast was nice. The boardwalk is about 15-20 mins walk but accessible. It’s valet parking only but the staff were friendly and fast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hedlyn

Liked: Cleanliness
rooms are clean, swimming pool are neatly and enjoyable. thank you..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esperanza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room and pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like this hotel clean, clean and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was professional.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026