What guest services does Santa Cruz Hostel offer?

Santa Cruz Hostel offers services such as laundry, luggage storage.

Is Santa Cruz Hostel a good place to stay?

Guests rate it 9.0/10 (Exceptional) across 156 reviews.

How does pricing work at Santa Cruz Hostel on travelpluscost?

One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.

Santa Cruz Hostel

Name: Santa Cruz Hostel
Address: 321 Main St, Santa Cruz, US
Rating: 9

9.0156 reviews

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321 Main St, Santa Cruz

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Top-rated location

Guests rate location 9.9/10.

Guest favorite

Exceptional reviews from recent guests.

Popular amenities

Free WiFiBarLaundryKitchenAccessibleFamily rooms

About Santa Cruz Hostel

Charming Accommodation

Explore the coastal beauty of Santa Cruz with a stay at our hostel, boasting barbecue facilities and a serene garden for your relaxation.

Convenient Location

Situated just 500 meters from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and within walking distance to Pacific Avenue, our hostel in the bustling Santa Cruz Boardwalk district makes it easy to explore the area's attractions.

Relaxing Amenities

Enjoy the sun terrace and soak up the California sunshine during your stay at Santa Cruz Hostel, with Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse just a short distance away.

Book your stay now at Santa Cruz Hostel for a memorable seaside adventure!

Good to know about Santa Cruz Hostel

Check-in

04:00 PM

Check-out

11:00 AM

Pets

Not allowed

Children

Welcome

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How Santa Cruz Hostel's price works

One flat fee

The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

No surveillance pricing

We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.

All-in, no surprises

Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.

Santa Cruz Hostel reviews

9.0

Exceptional

156 reviews · updated January 2026

Cleanliness8.4

Service9.4

Location9.9

Room Quality8.3

Amenities8.9

Value for Money9.3

Guests loved

+ Friendly staff
+ Great location
+ Good value for money

Worth noting

– Small room sizes for groups
– Limited grocery shopping options nearby

Things to do near Santa Cruz Hostel

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Santa Cruz Hostel property amenities

Internet

WiFi available
Free WiFi

Food & drink

Shared lounge/TV area
Sun loungers or beach chairs

Family

Family rooms

Accessibility

Facilities for disabled guests
Wheelchair accessible
Toilet with grab rails

Things to do

Garden
Sun terrace
Board games/puzzles
Beach

Services & conveniences

Laundry
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines

Climate & comfort

Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Non-smoking throughout

BBQ facilities
Express check-in/check-out
Shared kitchen
Lockers
Lower bathroom sink
Higher level toilet
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Sun umbrellas
Outdoor fireplace
Yoga classes
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Contactless check-in/check-out
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas

Santa Cruz Hostel room amenities

Bedroom

Linen
Socket near the bed

Bathroom

Shower
Hair dryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom

Food & drink

Coffee/tea maker
Kitchen
Coffee machine

Dining area
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor dining area
Trash cans
Smoke alarm
Fire extinguisher
Lockers
Private entrance

Frequently asked questions about Santa Cruz Hostel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Santa Cruz Hostel?

Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Does Santa Cruz Hostel have WiFi?

WiFi is available at Santa Cruz Hostel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is Santa Cruz Hostel wheelchair accessible?

Santa Cruz Hostel offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is Santa Cruz Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at Santa Cruz Hostel.

Is Santa Cruz Hostel family-friendly?

Yes, Santa Cruz Hostel welcomes families.

Is Santa Cruz Hostel non-smoking?

Yes, Santa Cruz Hostel is non-smoking throughout.

How far is Santa Cruz Hostel from Honolulu airport (HNL)?

It's about 2402 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).

What's the closest beach to Santa Cruz Hostel?

The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 2388 mi away (straight-line).

What is the cancellation policy at Santa Cruz Hostel?

It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Santa Cruz Hostel offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.

Are there extra fees at Santa Cruz Hostel?

Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.

Santa Cruz Hostel policies

Internet

WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

You need to know about Santa Cruz Hostel

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.