"Updated room with nice furniture and nice bathroom."
Shawn from United States
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"The pool area is beautiful, with tables and chairs to relax, and lawn chairs too."
ginaizz0 from United States
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"Centrally located just blocks from the beach, and family atmosphere make this the perfect getaway."
David from United States
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Santa Cruz hotel with heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and pet patios, 10 minutes from the Beach Boardwalk
Pool & Outdoor Spaces
The outdoor heated pool at Hotel Solares stays open all year, and a hot tub is on-site. Sun loungers, beach chairs, umbrellas, and pool/beach towels are provided around the pool. A fence encloses the pool area, a shallow end is available for children, and guests can use the picnic area and terrace.
Rooms & Suites
Room types include the Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, the Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, and the King Room - Non-Smoking. Each room has a minibar, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a balcony or patio. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, air conditioning is included, and the hotel has a lift to upper floors.
Services & Security
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. The hotel has a minimarket on site, an ATM/cash machine, and free parking with accessible spaces. Security measures include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside the property, smoke alarms, and key card access.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Hotel Solares is a 10-minute walk from the Beach Boardwalk and less than 1.6 km from Cowell Beach. The University of California Santa Cruz is 3.5 km away. Multiple restaurants and downtown Santa Cruz are within walking distance.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Hotel Solares is a pet-friendly property with designated pet rooms. These rooms open to fenced patios with astroturf and a sandbox for pets. Pets can go in and out freely through the patio door.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from the Beach Boardwalk
Pool: Heated outdoor pool open all year, plus hot tub