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Pacific Blue Inn
Pacific Blue Inn
Pacific Blue Inn
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Pacific Blue Inn

Good to know

  • Stylish rooms with local artwork

    Relax in brightly colored rooms featuring chic, minimalist furnishings, bamboo flooring, and unique artwork from local Santa Cruz artists.

  • Pet-friendly ground floor rooms

    Travel with your furry companions, as the inn welcomes dogs in specific ground floor rooms, with a small per-stay fee.

  • 24-hour gourmet coffee and treats

    Indulge in complimentary baked goods and a high-quality espresso machine offering fresh coffee, cappuccinos, and hot cocoa available all day.

  • Shared kitchen for guest use

    Utilize the convenient communal kitchen, offering facilities like an ice machine and microwave, perfect for preparing light meals or snacks.

  • In-room electric fireplaces

    Enjoy the ambiance and warmth of an electric fireplace in every room, adding a cozy touch to your stay.

  • Prime downtown and boardwalk location

    Enjoy easy access to Santa Cruz's best, with the Beach Boardwalk, downtown shops, restaurants, and entertainment all within walking distance.

  • Accessible accommodations for all

    Benefit from an elevator servicing all floors and wheelchair-accessible rooms, some with fold-down shower seats and grab bars for enhanced comfort.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Pacific Blue Inn

Teetering between both the scenic beachfront of Santa Cruz and the bustling city center, the Pacific Blue Inn features the coupling of coastal luxury and eco-conscious accommodation. Guests maintain their choice of varying room styles and occupancies. Eco-friendly electric fireplaces stand prominently within each sleeping arrangement. Amenities include 100% Egyptian cotton bedding, king-size mattresses, and private bathing facilities. Art from local painters pervade throughout much of the property, as well. The bamboo courtyard is the perfect place to enjoy a diverse assortment of fine wines, made from local vineyards. The fire pit is an especially marked convenience on those brisk evenings. Over fifty downtown restaurants are at the constanst disposal of hungry guests. Coastal dining is also in abundance and only a brief walk from Pacific Blue Inn. Various venues, beaches, and museums sprawl throughout the encompassing streets, holding something in-store for the entire party.

Rooms

  • Classic Room, 1 King Bed

    Classic Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 250 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

8.8
Excellent
based on 1,650 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to sightseers and couples seeking a comfortable and convenient base. Its excellent location in Santa Cruz places guests within easy walking distance of both the Boardwalk and the vibrant downtown area. The property offers a range of communal facilities, including an inviting inner courtyard with fire pits and a shared kitchen. Guests consistently praise the friendly and responsive reception staff, and highlights include the complimentary hot coffee, lattes, and delicious cookies. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room facing away from the courtyard.

Rated above average for Santa Cruz

Guest reviews

Excellent65%
Very good19%
Good5%
Fair2%
Poor9%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Elevator
  5. Parking
  6. Terrace
  7. Pet-friendly
  8. Non-smoking rooms
  9. WiFi in public areas
  10. Hypoallergenic rooms
  11. Doctor on site
  12. Free WiFi in public areas

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Fireplace
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows
  5. Television
  6. Hairdryer
  7. Central heating
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Desk
  10. Cable TV
  11. WiFi (room)
  12. Fan

Sports facilities

  1. Billiards
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Horse riding
  5. Surfing
  6. Tennis court
  7. Hiking trail
  8. Table tennis
  9. Fishing

Hotel characteristics

  1. LGBTQ+ friendly

Hotel theme/type

  1. Eco-friendly hotel

Location

636 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, 95060-4410, USA

Distance from Pacific Blue Inn

Kaiser Permanente Arena:0.1 miles

Undertow:0.4 miles

Museum of Art & History:0.5 miles

Giant Dipper:0.6 miles

Santa Cruz:0.8 miles

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History:0.9 miles

Santa Cruz Surfing Museum:1.1 miles

Rincon:3.5 miles

Roaring Camp Railroads:5.5 miles

S. S. Palo Alto:6.1 miles

Glenwood:9.9 miles

San José Mineta International Airport:27.8 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

636 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, 95060-4410, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Pacific Blue Inn

  • Is there a pool area at Pacific Blue Inn?

    No, Pacific Blue Inn doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Pacific Blue Inn?

    Yes, Pacific Blue Inn has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Pacific Blue Inn?

    Yes, Pacific Blue Inn provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Pacific Blue Inn?

    Check-in at Pacific Blue Inn is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Pacific Blue Inn located?

    Pacific Blue Inn is located at 636 Pacific Ave, 95060-4410, Santa Cruz, USA.

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