The Boardwalk Beach House, steps from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, serves breakfast with local cuisine. Guests enjoy WiFi, gather by the lobby fireplace, or relax in the garden and terrace. The tranquil atmosphere is perfect for exploring nearby attractions.
Reviews
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
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At The Boardwalk Beach House, you can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
Free self parking
A TV in the lobby, a water dispenser, and wedding services
A reception hall, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from October 21 2025 to July 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property will be renovating from May 8 2026 to July 1 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Hallway
During renovations, the bed & breakfast will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
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
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A damage deposit of USD 100.00 will be collected before check-in.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Is The Boardwalk Beach House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Boardwalk Beach House?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Boardwalk Beach House?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Boardwalk Beach House located?
Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of Boardwalk Bowl and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Reviews
7.6
Good
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Sharon was a great hostess, not just for her delicious breakfasts and fresh pressed coffee, but was fun to talk to and full of useful information about where to go in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas.