Sea & Sand Inn
Perched above Cowell Beach, this oceanfront inn offers sweeping views of the Santa Cruz Wharf, Beach Boardwalk, and ocean sunsets from every room.
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Cliffside Ocean Views Above Santa Cruz’s Cowell Beach
Perched on a cliff overlooking Cowell Beach, the oceanfront Sea & Sand Inn offers stunning views of Santa Cruz’s most iconic attractions. Every room features an ocean view, while the property’s terraced patios provide a front-row seat to surfers riding waves, colorful amusement park rides spinning in the distance, and spectacular sunsets over the Pacific. Stays include complimentary wine receptions, fresh-baked cookies, and a full breakfast each morning. Guests can stroll to the Santa Cruz Wharf and Beach Boardwalk or follow the scenic path along West Cliff Drive to Lighthouse Point and Natural Bridges State Beach.
Hotel Amenities
- Hot Tub
- Family Friendly
- Complimentary Breakfast
- Wine Reception
In-Room Amenities
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Patio
- Fireplace
- Soaking Tub
- Free WiFi
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Best for:
- Family Vacations, Road Trips, Romantic Getaways, Weekend Escapes
- Atmosphere:
- Charming, Romantic, Tranquil
- Architecture and Design:
- Coastal Inspired
- Setting:
- Beach, Oceanfront
- Nearby Activities:
- Beaches, Cycling, Hiking, Kayaking & Paddleboarding, Shopping, Surfing
- Number of Rooms:
- 22
- Check In:
- 3:00 p.m.
- Check Out:
- 11:00 a.m.
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