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Capitola Hotel

3.5 star property
Coastal comfort awaits at this welcoming hotel with a fireplace and nearby attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

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Capitola Hotel offers a charming coastal retreat minutes from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax by the lobby fireplace, or stroll through beautiful gardens. The hotel provides in-room WiFi and easy access to motor boating activities.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is NT$6,251
NT$7,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11

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Room (Antigua) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Antigua)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (Aruba) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Aruba)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Frette Italian linens
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 121 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (Bonaire) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Bonaire)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
TV
Frette Italian linens
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • 121 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (Curacao) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Curacao)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Private bathroom
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (Grand Bahama) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Grand Bahama)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Room (Grand Cayman) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Grand Cayman)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room (Jamaica) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Jamaica)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 121 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (Martinique) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Martinique)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 176 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Nevis)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 165 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (Paradise Island) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Paradise Island)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
  • 168 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Capitola, Capitola Hotel is near the beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Capitola Beach and Monterey Bay. Boardwalk Bowl and Sky Glider are also worth visiting. Kayaking, sailing, and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Capitola travel guide
Map
210 Esplanade, Capitola, CA, 95010

What's nearby

  • Capitola Venetian beach painted houses; Shutterstock ID 420693280
    Capitola Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Capitola Wharf at dawn
    Capitola Wharf
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Two awesome things to point out in this photo: the crazy camper in front with all the stuffed animals and things on it, and the Lamborghini behind me.
    Hooper Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Capitola Mercantile
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Esplanade Park Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    19 min walk
  • Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants
    1 min walk
  • Shadowbrook
    6 min walk
  • Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria
    10 min walk
  • Zelda's on the Beach
    1 min walk

About this property

Capitola Hotel

Hotel near Capitola Beach
At Capitola Hotel, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. Active travelers can enjoy motor boating at this hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a snack bar/deli.
Additional perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), meeting rooms, and smoke-free premises
  • A banquet hall and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Capitola Hotel include comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 45 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Motor boating

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Capitola Hotel Capitola
Capitola Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Capitola Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Capitola Hotel?

As of 2026/3/6, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Capitola Hotel on 2026/3/10 start from NT$6,251, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 45 per night. Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Capitola Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Capitola Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Capitola Hotel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is steps from Capitola Mercantile and Capitola Beach. Esplanade Park Beach and Capitola Wharf are just steps away.

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Reviews

Capitola Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 317 out of 519 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 519 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 519 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 519 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 519 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean rooms great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, cleanliness and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was welcoming and friendly. We had early check in and the room was spotless. Everything is all decorated so nice. Breakfast was generous and delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
fantastic location. great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I decided to spend our 39th anniversary in Capitola and wanted to stay right in town. We chose the Capitola Hotel and we were not disappointed. It is truly a wonderful boutique hotel. The building and rooms are beautiful and the staff were absolutely the best. It will be our go to hotel whenever we visit the Capitola/Santa Cruz area.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our 4rth time staying at the Capitola Hotel over the past 10 years and we are never disappointed . Always friendly and clean with many great amenities . Location is perfect !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and comfortable. We were able to get checked in before check-in time. They were very accommodating with that. We've stayed here a few times before and will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
There is nothing bad I can say about this place. The place is cute, quaint and very comfortable. The staff are very welcoming and super friendly. We could literally walk out the front door and take 25 steps and be at the beach. absolutely amazing place. We will definitely be going there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Winston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was awesome. Could not be better, near the beach and beach shopping. Room had high quality furnishings, but a bit small, although the location made up for all of that. Beds could have been a better quality.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

deirdre

Right in center of town, walking distance to eat and beach
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Annmarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cute little inn

Amazing location, staff was super helpful. Breakfast was a little lacking but restaurants in the area are great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

PATTIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walking to everything! Beach, shopping and many restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimiyo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Was loud in the am. Great boutique hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice small room with a comfortable bed. Beach is across the street. Staff was friendly. Older well kept small hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff great room great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cute place to stay, perfect location definatley stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will stay again!

Amazing stay! Great location and morning breakfast. Very clean and close to everything. Very friendly host.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Great place and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Idalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's very nice location easy to walk to restaurants and the beach ,we stayed two nights and loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in Capitola. Right in the heart of the downtown restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the staff and location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location!

Location is perfect, check in was easy and early. Room was great, linens perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Very nice and professional staff. Location is excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was clean and easy to find. The staff, Jacqueline, Mark at check in and Sasha at check out, were so friendly and great,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024