Steps from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Marea Sol Hotel offers a refreshing retreat with a rooftop terrace and outdoor entertainment area. Enjoy the beach locale, an outdoor pool, firepit, in-room WiFi, 24-hour front desk and helpful staff - all of which have delighted previous guests.
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9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Parking available
Pool
Non-smoking
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Main amenities (9)
Housekeeping (on request)
Near the beach
Outdoor pool
Rooftop terrace
Self parking
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Vending machine
Microwave in a common area
Feel at home (6)
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout drapes/curtains
Elevator
Self parking (surcharge)
Outdoor swimming pools
Free toiletries
$199 nightly
The total price is $227
$227 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total includes taxes and fees
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
21 reviews
(21 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Ocean View
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
12 reviews
(12 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Luxury Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Ocean View
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
15 reviews
(15 reviews)
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Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Living room
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
11 reviews
(11 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Superior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
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Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
14 reviews
(14 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
10 reviews
(10 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 30 min drive
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 44 min drive
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 48 min drive
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 6 min walk
Ideal Bar & Grill - 5 min walk
Boardwalk Bowl - 1 min walk
Marini's at the Beach - 3 min walk
Hot Dog on A Stick - 6 min walk
About this property
Marea Sol Hotel
Marea Sol Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 5-minute walk of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Also, Monterey Bay and University of California, Santa Cruz are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
38 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Shared microwave
What to do
Beach access
Services
24-hour front desk
Facilities
Rooftop terrace
An outdoor pool
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 36
Wheelchair-accessible parking
3 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Closed captioned TV
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop mattress
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Free local calls
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Mobile key entry
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
Parking
Uncovered self parking costs USD 25 per day with in/out privileges
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
Marea Sol Hotel Hotel
Marea Sol Hotel Santa Cruz
Marea Sol Hotel Hotel Santa Cruz
Frequently asked questions
Does Marea Sol Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Marea Sol Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Marea Sol Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Marea Sol Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Marea Sol Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 25 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marea Sol Hotel?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Marea Sol Hotel and nearby?
Marea Sol Hotel has an outdoor pool.
What's the area around Marea Sol Hotel like?
Marea Sol Hotel is located near Main Beach in Westside Santa Cruz, a short 4-minute walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 3 minutes' walk from Santa Cruz Main Beach. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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Marea Sol Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Location
Boardwalks
Parking
Service staff
Beach
Piers
View
Bed
Building
What guests liked
The property's beachfront location offers convenient access to the beach and boardwalk, with many guests enjoying the views and proximity to the ocean. (70 reviews)
Convenient walkable dining options and restaurants are nearby the property. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
8/10
Very nice Staff
Clean rooms ,floors ,beds
Great beach views
Erika
1-night trip
10/10
All of the staff is so friendly and the location makes it perfect to walk to the beach and boardwalk with kids. I would highly recommend this hotel!
Adam
2-night trip
10/10
We loved the Morea. It was a friendly beach front for an affordable price.
April
2-night trip
10/10
Perfect location! Walking distance to everything ❤️
Natalie
1-night trip
10/10
We had a great stay a the Marea Sol Hotel the staff was very friendly and our room was nice and clean.
Michelle
1-night trip
10/10
Great place. Dennis was fantastic.
Amy
1-night trip
10/10
Great location and lovely hotel !
Robyn
2-night trip
10/10
It was the perfect location for the boardwalk. We love to walk everywhere and the location was perfect for that. The staff were great and upgraded us to a suite. The place was lovely and comfortable for our family.
Katie
2-night trip
8/10
Great location. Only quibbles: balcony lock didn’t work and bathroom intermittently had an odd unpleasant smell
Barbara
2-night trip
10/10
Very clean
Reyna
2-night trip
10/10
Always a great place to stay.
Cody
1-night trip
10/10
Everything was great hotel is in a great location
Angela
2-night trip
10/10
It was right on the beach, the room smelled clean and was clean. It was a bit more than I would spend for a night.
Christopher
1-night trip
10/10
I thoroughly enjoyed our overnight stay. They allowed for early check-in and let us park until we left the beach long after check-out. The staff was wonderful! I will go back again. I really enjoyed our stay!
Maria
1-night trip
6/10
Great location and room with a view. However, was not notified construction was going on next door that started at 6AM.
Stefani
2-night trip
10/10
We loved the central location and the staff were all friendly and very helpful.
Jennifer
1-night trip
10/10
We love the comfort and cleanliness of the hotel. It's an easy walk to the boardwalk and the people who work there are great.
Jessica
2-night trip
8/10
Nice clean hotel with a café
Jonathan
2-night trip
10/10
Great botique hotel right across from the board walk. Clean and comfortable. Would stay here again.
Jennifer
1-night trip
10/10
Excellent customer service. We were upgraded to ocean front room with a beautiful view, a step from the ocean. Highly recommend it.
danna
2-night trip
10/10
Staff was great. Location was perfect. Walked everywhere we wanted to go. Easy 4 night stay!