3-Star Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

313 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA - United States
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$344
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3-Star Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

313 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA - United States
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Top Amenities:

Free Internet AccessHealth ServicesSwimming PoolRestaurantFitness CenterSpaHandicapped Rooms/FacilitiesNo Smoking Rooms/FacilitiesFamily Friendly
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Guest Rating

8.1

Very Good

Based on 317 reviews

Location Of Hotel

9

Hotel Cleanliness

8.8

Hotel Staff

8.4

Overall Quality

8.2

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About

Located in Santa Cruz, a 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a business center, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 300 yards from the city center and a 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. At Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz you'll find a restaurant serving American cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is a 19-minute walk from the accommodation, while Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is 1.4 miles away. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 32 miles from the property.

Guest Policies

Check-in:

After 16:00

Check-out:

Before 11:00

Pets:

Pets are not allowed.

Important Info:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Features & Amenities

Highlighted Amenities:

Free Internet Access
Health Services
Swimming Pool
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Spa
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Family Friendly

Amenities & Services:

Additional cleanliness protocols in place
Facilities for disabled guests available
Fitness center
Free Wi-Fi
Indoor pool
Microwave
Non-smoking property
Outdoor pool
Restaurant(s)
Spa services
Wheelchair accessible

Guest Rating

8.1

Very Good

Based on 317 reviews

Location Of Hotel

9

Hotel Cleanliness

8.8

Hotel Staff

8.4

Overall Quality

8.2

Pros +

  • Staff were very friendly and were very helpful
  • Very nice room. Staff was friendly and responsive to our needs.
  • The location

Cons -

  • Room was not ready. Elevators were broken, sink in room clogged the first time we used it, only half of the amenities listed were usable, 2 firepits did not work, and our room was not available until 5pm when check in was at 4.
  • The key card system in the elevator did not always work easily- elsewhere in room they did
  • Parking is an extra $25 a night

Business Traveler (4)

Solo Traveler (6)

Traveling as Couple (23)

Family with Young Children (26)

Family with Teens (2)

Group Traveler (13)

2
4/21/2025
Room was not ready. Elevators were broken, sink in room clogged the first time we used it, only half of the amenities listed were usable, 2 firepits did not work, and our room was not available until 5pm when check in was at 4.
9
12/27/2024
Staff were very friendly and were very helpful
The key card system in the elevator did not always work easily- elsewhere in room they did
8
12/13/2024
Very nice room. Staff was friendly and responsive to our needs.
Parking is an extra $25 a night
8
11/15/2024
I had to return to check in three times as rooms were not ready until after 7 PM

Room Options

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King Suite with Sofa Bed - Hearing Accessible

sqft • 1 King and 1 Sofabed

Accessible room

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Studio Suite, 2 Queen, Sofa bed

603 sqft • 2 Queen and 1 Sofabed

Air conditioningAlarm clockCarpetingCloset

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1/9

Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

290 sqft • 2 Queen

Air conditioningBath or ShowerBody soapCarpeting

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1/7

Queen Studio Suite with Sofa Bed - Hearing Accessible

sqft • 1 Queen and 1 Sofabed

Accessible room

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Location

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

313 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA