About this property

Nestled on a bluff across from Cowell's Beach, this 3-story Victorian home is a restful bed and breakfast that offers unique guestrooms and thoughtful amenities just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk. West Cliff Inn features luxurious rooms with fireplaces and marble-tile bathrooms. Guests will also appreciate technological amenities such as free high-speed internet access, MP3 players and a flat-panel, wall-mounted TVs. Wake up with West Cliff Inn's delicious breakfast buffet. In the afternoon, enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres, then rent a bicycle to explore Santa Cruz.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of Santa Cruz, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nancy
    United States United States
    room very nice and comfortable. Great location to the wharf and boardwalk. lovely ocean breeze. Nice view of ocean from upper front porch with 4 comfy chairs. We had a room with the hot tub which we used and enjoyed.
  • Lynn
    United States United States
    Unique, clean, great amenities and close to all the things we wanted to do. Breakfast was amazing every day too
  • Rayshawn
    United States United States
    This was my first time staying at his location. Everything was immaculate. The breakfast was great. The dining hall was clean and welcoming. The staff was amazing, and the wine, cheese and fruit was just an added bonus. We had a great view of the...
  • Lone
    Canada Canada
    Clean and comfortable. The stairs up to,our room were a bit long and steep but the staff helped us bring our luggage up.
  • Patty
    United States United States
    Breakfast was delicious! Variety of foods & they had it arranged nicely too. Homemade cookies were a nice option as well as the wine & cheese hour. They really make your stay comfortable & relaxing. The views from the porches were absolutely...
  • Lucian
    Romania Romania
    Lovely hotel in a lovely little coastal town. It has everything you expect from a boutique hotel: customer orientation, attention to details, cozy atmosphere... The location is great, the building is looking good. You basically have the beach near...
  • Alisa
    United States United States
    Loved the character of the property. Breakfast was great. Fantastic location- so easy to walk everywhere. Plus the free on site parking saved the $25 parking fee at the boardwalk.
  • Jason
    United States United States
    Location is walking distance from the boardwalk. Rooms are very nice and clean. a great relaxing escape. They have wine and cheese in the afternoons.
  • Maryann
    United States United States
    The staff was friendly, helpful and accommodating. The breakfast had a variety of fresh baked goods, a hot dish, cereal, fresh fruit and hard boiled eggs (a favorite of mine, non-dairy). The afternoon wine hour had a variety of nibbles. Also, the...
  • Sharon
    United States United States
    The breakfast was delicious. Very nice set up in a room with chairs and tables to enjoy your meal. The room came with a nice fan. That’s a big plus for someone who suffers from hot flashes throughout the night.

Hotel area info

Amenities of West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Happy hour
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Fireplace

Media & Technology

  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/out
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key card access

    General

    • Hypoallergenic
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Visual aids (Braille)
    • Lowered sink
    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Spa

    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules

    West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 5 years
    Crib upon request
    Free
    6 - 16 years
    Extra bed upon request
    $25 per child, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
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    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    If canceled before 7 days prior to arrival, the property will refund the deposit minus a cancellation fee.

    Your total charges include all taxes and a $10 per night historic conservation fee. This fee supports maintaining our unique historic Victorian mansion and the Historic Preservation Commission of Santa Cruz, dedicated to maintaining the many historic buildings throughout the City.

    Pets are allowed in this property upon request as long as they do not exceed the weight limit of 40 lbs. Please contact the property in advance. Additional fees may apply.

    At check-in, guests must present the same credit card that was used to make the reservation.

    Group Bookings not allowed which includes more than 2 separate bookings by same guest or more than 3 rooms booked on single reservation.

    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.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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