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The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Fireplace

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July

Explore the area

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11570 Hwy 9, Boulder Creek, CA, 95007
  • Place, Luminescence Healing Haven
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Felton Covered Bridge Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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2 Double Bed with Balcony Accessible

2 Double Bed with Balcony Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Double Bed with Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 King Bed with Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Suite with Balcony and Sofa Sleeper

  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Flat-screen TV

2 Double Bed with Patio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Junior Suite with Balcony and Sofa Sleeper

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Boulder Creek

At The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains, you'll be 8.5 km (5.3 mi) from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and 9.7 km (6.1 mi) from Roaring Camp Railroads. Highlights at this lodge include in-room free WiFi and balconies. .Lobby Bar is the lodge's own bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a picnic area and a fireplace in the lobby. On weekend mornings local cuisine breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Boulder Creek lodge include Frontier Ranch and Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
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What's nearby

  • Luminescence Healing Haven - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Felton Covered Bridge Park - 11 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park - 12 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Roaring Camp Railroads - 15 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Wilder Ranch State Park - 16 min drive - 15.0 km

Getting around

  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sawmill Restaurant & Ale House - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Trout Farm Inn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fosters Freeze - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Monty's Log Cabin - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria Vallarta - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

As a guest of The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains, you'll find a picnic area and a fireplace in the lobby. There are 2 meeting rooms available. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Boulder Creek lodge is smoke free.

  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1890
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 12 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Lobby Bar

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1890
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 30 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Brookdale Lodge Lodge Brookdale
Brookdale Lodge Lodge
Brookdale Lodge Brookdale
Brookdale Lodge Brookdale

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?

As of 25 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains on 30 June 2026 start from AU$214, 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.

Is parking available at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?

Yep, The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?

The closest beach to The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains is Santa Cruz Main Beach (18 km).

What makes The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains.

Does The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains serve breakfast?

Yep, local cuisine breakfast is served at weekends from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?

No, The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 587 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
national park and santa cruz boardwalk were close by and the staff were all so friendly, accomodating, and nice!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

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

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Scenic, close to stores and restaurants. Bar and restaurant on site were great. Staff was friendly. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff, and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pretty property, set in the Santa Cruz mountains. Awesome place to stay!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The food in the Diner was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and really great staff. Created a happy memorable trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Francisco

My stay was good. The room was clean and i really like the walk-in shower.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed it a lot!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

danibell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and updated room, welcoming staff, quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the quiet and remodeled rooms! Staff was very friendly!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean hotel with a great view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

KIM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was courteous and welcoming, will return in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was very spacious and I enjoyed my private balcony. I am sad I was only there for a night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ballroom was being renovated but it was still a wonderful place to visit with the brook running through it. I enjoyed the history of the place. The staff was amazing. The family owned diner was charming and had fabulous food.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Dayna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff! We dropped an earring down the drain, and staff went above and beyond to retrieve it.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was really nice, we will definitely stay there again
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome, quite, peaceful stay at the Brookdale Lodge!!! Everything and everyone was so nice!! Loved the remodeled rooms!! Used to live and work here in the late 70’s!! New the owners then!! So nostalgic!! Very fun times!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always a great stay for a great price
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice room for a good price
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025