Carousel Beach Inn

Inn with free breakfast, steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Dates

December 2025

January 2026

Carousel Beach Inn, by the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, offers a lively base for coastal adventures. Guests enjoy continental breakfast before exploring, then return to rooms with free WiFi. Self parking makes day trips along the coast hassle-free.

Very good

Popular amenities

Breakfast included
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Parking included
Free WiFi

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Tomorrow

Nov 23 - Nov 24

About the neighborhood

110 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Santa Cruz Main Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Main Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Ocean Street - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Santa Cruz Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

‪Ideal Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
‪Cruzin’ Crepes - ‬3 min walk
‪Boardwalk Bowl - ‬4 min walk
‪Namaste Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
‪Craft Beer at The Boardwalk - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Carousel Beach Inn

Inn near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Carousel Beach Inn provides free continental breakfast and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

Free self parking

Room features

All guestrooms at Carousel Beach Inn feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with showers
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Balconies or patios, on-request microwaves, and rollaway/extra beds

Similar properties

Pool
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast

Family friendly

In-room crib
Microwave on request
Refrigerator on request
Rollaway/extra bed

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

Crib
Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Shower

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Microwave on request
Refrigerator on request

More

Air conditioning
Desk
Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Minimum check-in age: 18

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available

Cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

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

This property accepts credit cards

Property is also known as

Carousel Beach Inn Inn

Carousel Beach Inn Santa Cruz

Carousel Beach Inn Inn Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Is Carousel Beach Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

Where is Carousel Beach Inn located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this inn is steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Monterey Bay. Main Beach and Sky Glider are just steps away.