Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Hotel
2 stars 

130 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Good1,777 verified ratings
7.5

$142

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$142
$144
$177
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Queen room
1 queen bed
$142
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$144
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$177
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Double room
2 double beds
$141
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2 double beds
$201
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2 double beds
$202
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Standard room
bed type unknown
$108
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2 double beds
$111
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2 double beds
$182
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King room
1 king bed
$162
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1 king bed
$165
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1 king bed
$230
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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About Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on September 17, 2025.
Take the family to this Howard Johnson Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for your next fun-filled vacation. Nearby Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers miles of beautiful beaches, roller coasters and mini-golf....

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 831 423 7737

Perks and amenities at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

General

  • Radio
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Hot tub
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Alarm clock
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Clothes rack
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Mini-golf
  • Bowling
  • Windsurfing

Services

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key access

Reviews for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 1,777 reviews of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to date. Review data was last updated on September 17, 2025.
7.5
Good1,777 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Ocean view and very clean. (in 49 reviews)
  • Room was clean and kinda comfortable (in 113 reviews)
  • "Breakfast could be a little bit better,more variety scrambled eggs sausage bacon" (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Front desk staff not helpful. (in 15 reviews)
  • Terrible parking. (in 19 reviews)
  • Noisy neighbors til after midnight (in 9 reviews)
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Explore Santa Cruz

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is located at 130 West Cliff Drive in the neighborhood of Santa Cruz. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on September 17, 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Main Beach

5 mins walk

0.2 mi

Lighthouse Point Park

15 mins walk

0.8 mi

Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

17 mins walk

0.9 mi

State Lighthouse Museum

17 mins walk

0.9 mi

Town Clock

3 mins drive

1.1 mi

Main Beach

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0.2 mi

Lighthouse Point Park

15 mins walk

0.8 mi

Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

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0.9 mi

State Lighthouse Museum

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Town Clock

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  • How far is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk from Museum of Art and History?

    Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is about 0.8 mi from Museum of Art and History, one of Santa Cruz’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk close to Nickelodeon Theatre?

    The distance from Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Nickelodeon Theatre is 0.6 mi.

FAQs when booking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. FAQs were last updated on September 17, 2025.

  • Is pricing at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk comparable to 2 star hotels in Santa Cruz?

    The average rate for a night at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 62% less than the Santa Cruz average for similarly rated 2 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is typically $195, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Santa Cruz.

  • How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk from the Santa Cruz city center?

    Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is just 0.7 mi away from the center of Downtown, Santa Cruz. From Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Laboratory.

  • What is the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at +1 831 423 7737.

  • Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

    11:00 AM. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 3:00 PM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz?

    A good deal at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk right now is between $94 and $195 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

    For the best chance to save money on your Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($86).

  • Are there any other Howard Johnson hotels in Santa Cruz?

    In total, there is 1 location in Santa Cruz. The most popular Howard Johnson property in Santa Cruz is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

    Consider checking into Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $108).

  • How far is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk from Museum of Art and History?

    Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is about 0.8 mi from Museum of Art and History, one of Santa Cruz’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk close to Nickelodeon Theatre?

    The distance from Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Nickelodeon Theatre is 0.6 mi.

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