Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
Overview
Situated merely a 10-minute stroll from Cowell's Beach Surf Shop, the 4-star Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. Staying at this comfortable inn, guests discover the popular area just near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
Location
Located in the Cowell Beach district, the Santa Cruz hotel is 1.1 miles from Seabright State Sandy Beach and 1.6 miles from such shopping venues as East Cliff Village Shopping Center. Guests can visit Beach Flats Community Garden, which is about a 5-minute walk away, and the Wide Main Sandy Beach which is within a few blocks of the non-smoking Rio Vista Inn & Suites.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Oceanview Park, located just 0.6 miles away. Entertainment options in the area feature Santa Cruz Wharf Pier around 15 minutes by foot from the property.
2nd Street & Leibrandt Avenue bus stop is also situated in close proximity to the Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz.
Rooms
The hotel welcomes guests to 16 rooms fitted with an iron and ironing board as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Eat & Drink
While staying at the accommodation, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Beach Street Cafe, located 0.3 miles away, or El Hermoso Mar at a 6-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
Also, at Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz, guests can take advantage of a golf course provided onsite.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Adults only
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Explore Santa Cruz Boardwalk
Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk with its historic Giant Dipper roller coaster and arcade games, just 0.5 miles away.
Kayak at Santa Cruz Wharf
Rent kayaks for ocean paddling near Santa Cruz Wharf, observing sea lions and coastal wildlife 0.5 miles from the area.
Hike Henry Cowell Park
Walk among old-growth redwoods on trails at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, featuring the Redwood Grove Loop Trail.
Surf at Natural Bridges
Take surfing lessons at Natural Bridges State Beach, known for consistent waves and beginner-friendly instruction services.
Location
Significant Location
Santa Cruz is near key sites including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Wharf, and De Anza Beach.
Downtown Neighborhood
The downtown area is an entertainment hub with attractions like the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum and the Museum of Art and History.
Local Bites to Try
Shadowbrook Restaurant, Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria, and The Crow's Nest serve American cuisine and seafood.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants