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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola in Capitola, California

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

1255 41St Avenue, Capitola, 95010
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Near the beach
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola: All-suite hotel near Capitola Beach with heated outdoor pool

Amenities

The hotel offers a heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, both maintained at comfortable temperatures year-round. Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and stationary bikes. A business center and meeting facilities measuring 1766 square feet are available for corporate events or group gatherings.

Rooms

All suites feature spacious layouts with separate living areas, additional workspaces, and two televisions. The one-bedroom junior queen suites include a sofa bed and courtyard views, while king suites offer a jetted tub and a balcony. Rooms are infused with local art and ocean-themed decor, and higher floors provide outstanding views from the rooftop patio.

Location

The hotel is a 15-minute walk to Capitola Beach and a 10-minute drive from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Shadowbrook Restaurant offers complimentary pickup from the hotel, making fine dining easily accessible. Nearby attractions also include the Monterey Bay and Castro Adobe State Historic Park.

Dining

A complimentary daily buffet breakfast is served each morning, featuring hot items like scrambled eggs, sausage, and make-your-own waffles alongside cold options, yogurt, and fresh fruit. The breakfast staff, including Martha and Regina, keep the area well-stocked and clean. An all-day hot beverage station is available in the lobby for coffee and tea.

Business & Family

The hotel provides a 1766-square-foot meeting facility and a business center with express check-out services. Families appreciate the pet-friendly policy that accommodates service animals, along with the heated pool and spacious suites that sleep up to five. Secure underground parking with electric vehicle charging stations adds convenience for all guests.

Highlights

Pool: Heated outdoor swimming pool with hot tub

Rooms: Spacious suites with separate living areas and jetted tubs

Location: 15 minutes walk from Capitola Beach

Breakfast: Complimentary hot buffet with waffles

Business: 1766-square-foot meeting facilities

Parking: Secure underground garage with EV charging

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Capitola Village for charming shops and beach views.
  • Don't miss the Capitola Wharf for stunning sunset photo ops.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Fish Hopper overlooking the ocean.
  • Explore the nearby Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for fun rides.
  • Visit the Capitola Art & Wine Festival in September for local vibes.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • One-Bedroom King Suite Bathtub Sofa Bed Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • One-Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • One-Bedroom King Suite Balcony Whirlpool Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola Location

1255 41St Avenue, Capitola, 95010
Explore Capitola
Explore Capitola's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Capitola Beach
Capitola Beach
18 minutes walking
Popular destination for sunbathing and family fun. Scenic views and nearby eateries enhance the beach experience.
The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery
The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery
10 minutes walking
Engaging hands-on exhibits perfect for curious kids. Great for families seeking educational activities.
Capitola Historical Museum
Capitola Historical Museum
15 minutes walking
Focus on local history with artifacts and exhibits. Offers insights into Capitola's rich cultural heritage.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
10-minute drive
Iconic beachfront amusement park with rides, games, and food. Thrills for all ages against a stunning seaside backdrop.
Surfing at Pleasure Point
5-minute drive
Popular surf spot for adventure seekers. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels, year-round.
Yoga at Jade Street Park
8 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Great for wellness seekers in a tranquil environment.
Betty's Burgers
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for juicy burgers and local flavors. A favorite among families and burger enthusiasts.
Taqueria Vallarta II
8 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with fresh ingredients. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
Asian Express
13 minutes walking
Delicious Asian dishes with vegetarian options. Fast service and a fun atmosphere make it a reliable choice.
CineLux Capitola Cafe & Lounge
CineLux Capitola Cafe & Lounge
5 minutes walking
Charming cinema with a café offering food and drinks. Perfect for a cozy movie night experience.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music and games. Family-friendly entertainment with unique attractions.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Capitola 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 87 min  ·  35.9 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 94 min  ·  38.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz-Capitola

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Poor water pressure
Inconsistent housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 337 reviews
9.1/10
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