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Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4

Hotel near Monterey Bay in Santa Cruz

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TV
Dining
Private kitchen
Interior
1 bedroom, internet

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Twin Lakes State Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunny Cove Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Harbor
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Eastside Santa Cruz stay.With a stay at this Eastside Santa Cruz hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Monterey Bay and 3 miles (5 km) of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Twin Lakes State Beach and Sunny Cove Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Twin Lakes State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sunny Cove Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Santa Maria's Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Santa Cruz Harbor - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Seabright Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪California Wraps - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪People's Coffee - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cole's BBQ - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4

The Swell House is a newly renovated boutique hotel, with access to everything. Within about 200 yards you have Blacks Beach, Farmers Market, restaurants, shopping. Within walking distance you have the harbor, Twin Lakes Beach, Sunny Cove Beach and Starbucks. Everything you want for a Santa Cruz trip all at your fingertips

Just yards from the beach, this small boutique hotel is your escape. The suites have been fully remodeled and decorated for a tranquil yet vibrant beach setting.

The Swell House Suites. Your welcoming suite is set up for access to everything with easy in and out. Santa Cruz’s best beaches are just a short stroll away.

Beach-chic convenient living.

The newly renovated suites are fully equipped with everything you need for a self-catering experience. Dine in or out, it is up to you, everything you need for meal preparation or just snacks during a break from the beach. All suites include a spacious sitting area with a sofa and entertainment center. Private bedrooms offer a calming sanctuary for your vital rest.

After dinner, you can stroll back to the beach for sunset or better yet, walk to The Crow’s Nest for sundowners.

Ideal for Couples, Families, and Groups!

The space includes a fully outfitted kitchen, large living room and hi-top bar for meals. The sofa-sleeper is there for your kids.

Conveniently located between Capitola by the Sea and downtown Santa Cruz, this tranquil hotel is just a short walk from prime surfing spots, beaches, cafes, restaurants, and shops.

We are happy to be one of the few places to allow a well-trained pet to accompany you. We just ask that you don't allow it on the furniture or leave it home alone during your stay. Limit of one animal per stay.

Your Suite and one parking space

This property is a FULLY SELF SERVICE PROPERTY. There are no staff on site and all guest communications and interactions are done electronically. There is access to additional linens and housewares. There is no daily housekeeping services. Rooms will be serviced every three days.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Kitchen

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4 to the airport?

This hotel is 14.5 mi (28-min drive) away from the Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4?

As of Sep 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4 on Sep 21, 2026 start from $230, 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.

Does Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this hotel.

How close is Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4 to the beach?

This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Twin Lakes State Beach and 6-minute walk from Sunny Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4 offer free breakfast?

This hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4 have a pool?

This hotel does not have a pool.

Does Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Swell House Santa Cruz -Suite 4 to downtown Santa Cruz?

This hotel is 0.4 mi away from Twin Lakes.

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