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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property

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Business centre
Lobby
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May

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550 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
  • Place, Pacific Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Wharf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(66 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View (Hearing Impaired)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View (Hearing Impaired)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing, Bathtub w/ Grab Bars)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing, Bathtub w/ Grab Bars)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(140 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/ Grab Bars)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/ Grab Bars)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Ocean View (Mobility,Tub w/Grab Bars, Non Smoking)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Ocean View (Mobility,Tub w/Grab Bars, Non Smoking)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Ocean View (Mobility,Tub w/Grab Bars, Non Smoking)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Suite with Ocean View-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Ocean View Suite, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Bed, Hearing Impaired Suite, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Two Queen Room with Partial Ocean View Room

  • Sleeps 4

King Room with Partial Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility Hearing Accessible King Room with Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Accessible 2 Queen Room with Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4

About the area

Santa Cruz

At La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz you'll be 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Monterey Bay. Highlights at this Mediterranean hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. .This business-friendly hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a terrace and a computer station. Added amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Westside Santa Cruz hotel, attractions include University of California, Santa Cruz and Capitola Beach.

What's nearby

  • Pacific Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Las Palmas Taco Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Bowl - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ideal Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪De La Hacienda Taqueria - ‬9 min walk

About this property

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily.

Meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz was completed in March 2022.

This Mediterranean Santa Cruz hotel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2022
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • 1 conference room
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers 60 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2022
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - March 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Lanai Lodge
Lanai Lodge Santa Cruz
Lanai Santa Cruz
Lanai Lodge
La Quinta Inn Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Hotel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

As of 3 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz on 5 May 2026 start from AU$202, 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 La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Yep, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz has a secured covered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 25 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Yep, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is a short 3-minute walk from Santa Cruz Main Beach.

Does La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz have a pool?

Yep, and guests recommend it! La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz is a hit with families.

Does La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz serve breakfast?

Yeah, our guests speak well of the free continental breakfast here! Served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

No, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz?

No, only service animals are allowed.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 929 out of 1276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1276 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very sparse but clean, lots of towels. Breakfast was very sufficient, but eggs watery and bacon uncooked and very greasy. Plenty of other selections though. Staff very helpful. Walk to boardwalk fast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Analisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean hotel, friendly staff, good breakfast offerings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Phuoc

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fresh and clean. This was our second stay and would definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Saul

Disliked: Staff & service
Staff at reception desk very condescending to me as I called in with an emergency…
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Check in was very smooth. Staff was very informative and welcoming. Amenities were as described.
View from the Balcony
Partial Ocean View
Corner room 2nd Floor Partial Ocean View
View from private balcony.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

darryl a

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and very quiet! It was so restful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yuliana

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Paula

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mariah, Sacramento

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jun Won

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Douglas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chelsie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Food!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had such a wonderful stay! The staff was incredibly kind and helpful, which made our experience even better. Everything was clean and comfortable, and we really appreciated the complimentary breakfast. The waffles were honestly the highlight of my morning—so good! 😄 Thank you for such a pleasant and welcoming stay. Would definitely come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

deanna

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

john

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Clean room and acceptable breakfast offerings.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025