Guests recommend Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola
Underground gated parking
Heated outdoor pool
Jacuzzi room option
Smart TVs
Complimentary breakfast
"My family enjoyed the layout of the suite and the complimentary breakfast in the morning."
Sean from United States
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"Loved the location. Close to the beach and lots of options for restaurants, grocery, surf shops, cute little liquor store, and e-bike rentals-all walking distance."
Irene from United States
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"The location is great and it is an easy 20 minute walk to Capitola if you elect to walk."
Richard W from United States
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"Clean. Secured underground parking. No trouble finding spaces."
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All-suite Capitola hotel near Capitola Beach with heated outdoor pool and 1,766 square feet of meeting space
Suites & Rooms
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola is an 84-room all-suite hotel near Capitola Beach. The One-Bedroom Junior King Suite with Sofa Bed and the One-Bedroom Junior Queen Suite with Two Queen Beds, Sofa Bed and Courtyard View include separate living areas and added workspaces. Guest rooms at the Capitola hotel are infused with local art and ocean-themed decor, refrigerators and microwaves are standard, and higher-floor rooms offer views with a rooftop patio.
Breakfast & Dining
Complimentary daily buffet breakfast at Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola includes expanded options for various dietary preferences. The buffet has hot and cold items, coffee, tea, and juice, and the Santa Cruz hotel maintains an all-day hot beverage station. Breakfast is served in a dining room with a fireplace at the Capitola hotel, with additional seating on the sun terrace.
Pool & Recreation
The heated outdoor swimming pool with spa facilities at Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola is open all year, and the hot tub/Jacuzzi is available to guests. The Capitola hotel supplies pool/beach towels, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas, and a sun terrace is available. Recreation options at the Capitola hotel include a 24-hour fitness center, bicycle rental, and a bocce ball court.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 10 minutes' drive from central Santa Cruz and New Brighton State Beach. Capitola Beach, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and Monterey Bay are nearby, as is Castro Adobe State Historic Park. Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is 5 miles from the hotel.
Business, Family & Pet-Friendly Services
Business facilities at Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Cruz - Capitola include a business center and meeting/banquet facilities measuring 1,766 square feet. Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and laundry service are available to guests at the Capitola property. The Capitola hotel is pet-friendly, accommodates service animals, and offers family rooms and a minimarket on site.
Highlights
Rooms: All-suite 84-room hotel with separate living areas and added workspaces
Location: 10 minutes' drive from central Santa Cruz and New Brighton State Beach
Dining: Complimentary daily buffet breakfast and all-day hot beverage station
Recreation: Heated outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, bocce ball court
Business: Business center and meeting/banquet facilities measuring 1,766 square feet
Parking: Free parking and electric vehicle charging station
Family & Pets: Pet-friendly with service animal accommodations and family rooms
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.
Select your room type
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
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom King Suite Balcony Whirlpool Sofa Bed
2 persons
475 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
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Capitola Mall
2600 ft
Museum
The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery
2600 ft
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
3.0 mi
Landmark
Capitola Historical Museum
3900 ft
Gallery
Thomas Kinkade Capitola Signature Gallery
4100 ft
Beach
Pleasure Point
1.2 mi
Beach
Private's Beach
3100 ft
Beach
Capitola Beach
4900 ft
Landmark
Seabright State Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Esplanade Park
5200 ft
Cemetery
Rispin Mansion
4800 ft
Mall
East Cliff Village Shopping Center
1.5 mi
Landmark
Felt Street County Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Moran Lake
1.1 mi
Landmark
Corcoran Lagoon
1.1 mi
Landmark
San Lorenzo River Lagoon
1.1 mi
Beach
Moran Lake Park & Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sunny Cove
1.5 mi
Landmark
Home
1.5 mi
Landmark
Heart of Soquel Park
1.3 mi
Market
Santa Cruz Flea Market
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jose Avenue County Park
1.5 mi
Beach
Twin Lakes State Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Anna Jean Cummings Park
1.8 mi
Amusement Park
Winkle Farm
1.6 mi
Park
Winkle Farm Park
1.6 mi
Beach
Blacks Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Schwan Lagoon
1.7 mi
Nearby
Park
Jade Street Park
2000 ft
1475 41st Ave
CineLux Capitola Cafe & Lounge
1200 ft
Restaurants
Betty's Burgers
1700 ft
1000 41st Ave
McDonald's
2300 ft
1760 41st Ave
Taqueria Vallarta II
2100 ft
893 41 st Ave.
Capitola Diner
2800 ft
1900 41st Ave
Asian Express
3500 ft
1955 41st Ave
Explore Capitola
Explore Capitola's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
10 minutes walking
Engaging hands-on exhibits perfect for curious kids. Great for families seeking educational activities.
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
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
5 minutes walking
Charming cinema with a café offering food and drinks. Perfect for a cozy movie night experience.
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
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.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
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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