"Casablanca boasts a perfect beachfront location, with rooms featuring large windows that offer stunning ocean views-you can even hear the seals."
Francesca from Italy
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"Such a cute place, the rooms were so spacious and comfortable."
Rochelle from United States
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"Right across the street from the beach and the wharf was right there."
Jane from United States
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"Enjoyed the location, the balcony view of ocean and comfort."
Cindy from United States
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"There's a lovely view of the beach across the road from the sitting area."
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4-star beachfront inn overlooking Monterey Bay
Location
Casablanca Inn On The Beach stands directly across from Santa Cruz Wharf and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, providing immediate access to the sandy shores of Monterey Bay. Guests can quickly reach Cowell's Beach, just 150 yards away, for seaside activities and relaxation. The inn is a 40-minute drive from San Jose International Airport, offering convenience for travelers.
Rooms
The inn offers 29 rooms, many with stunning ocean views and balconies, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests. Room types include Family Rooms with Two King Bedrooms and Ocean View Suites with either shared or private balconies. Each room is equipped with cable TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Amenities
Casablanca Inn On The Beach includes a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can take advantage of free parking and pet-friendly options, allowing you to bring your furry friends. The property ensures easy access to the beach, along with a short walk to local restaurants and bars.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short distance from the inn, guests can explore the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center and various local parks. The Marine Discovery Center Museum is located 5 km away, offering engaging educational opportunities about marine life. For those interested in scenic views, the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse is within an easy reach.
Family and Pet-Friendly Policies
Casablanca Inn On The Beach welcomes families and pets, offering several accommodations suitable for different needs. The inn charges a pet fee of $35 per pet, per night, making it accessible for families traveling with pets. Children under 18 must check in with a parent or official guardian, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Rooms: Ocean View Suites and Family Rooms
Dining: Local restaurants within walking distance
Amenities: Free parking and pet-friendly options
Nearby Attractions: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
Family: Offers family-friendly accommodations
“The beachfront setting here is truly compelling, putting the ocean practically at your doorstep with views that stretch across the bay. Rooms feel thoughtfully appointed, particularly with comfortable bedding and balconies that invite you to linger and watch the waves. It's a quiet, clean space that manages to feel both spacious and peaceful, with front desk staff who seem genuinely keen to assist.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Casablanca Inn On The Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Family Room Two King Bedrooms
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Partial Ocean View Two Queen Beds Shared Patio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Casablanca Inn On The Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 35 per stay.
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Casablanca Inn On The Beach Location
101 Main Street, Santa Cruz,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
5200 ft
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
3200 ft
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
4300 ft
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
3400 ft
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
2100 ft
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
2900 ft
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
3000 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse Field State Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cave Train
2600 ft
Landmark
Mike Fox Skate Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Steamer Lane
3600 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
2100 ft
Landmark
Noland's on the Wharf
2500 ft
Park
Abbott Square
4300 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.2 mi
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Beach Flats Community Garden
3500 ft
Landmark
Ocean View Park
1.4 mi
Nearby
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1900 ft
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
800 ft
35 Pacific Ave
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1000 ft
400 Beach St
Sky Glider
1600 ft
Store
Cowell Beach
1100 ft
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
800 ft
400 Beach St
Undertow
1500 ft
400 Beach St
Giant Dipper
2000 ft
Beach
Main Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sawasdee By The Sea
100 ft
101 Main St Casablanca Inn
The Picnic Basket
300 ft
125 Beach St
Casablanca Bistro
400 ft
101 Main St
South Beach Pizza Company
500 ft
303 Beach St
Beach Street Cafe
800 ft
399 Beach St
Riva Fish House
2100 ft
31 Municipal Wharf
Gilberts On The Wharf
2100 ft
460 Municipal Wharf
Funnel Cakes
1900 ft
400 Beach St at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Splash
2700 ft
49A Municipal Wharf
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
7 minutes walking
Iconic seaside amusement park featuring rides, games, and eateries. A must-visit for family fun and beachside entertainment.
Santa Cruz Wharf
3 minutes walking
Historic wharf offering shops, dining, and stunning views. Perfect for casual strolls and spotting sea lions.
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
12 minutes walking
A picturesque lighthouse with educational exhibits and breathtaking coastal views, ideal for photo opportunities.
Museum of Art and History
19 minutes walking
Showcases local art and historical exhibits, facilitating cultural engagement in a unique community setting.
Discover the local attractions near Casablanca Inn On The Beach
Check out unique attractions near Casablanca Inn that enhance your stay in Santa Cruz
Best for casual shopping experiences: Pacific Garden Mall
Great for surf enthusiasts and rentals: Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
Ideal for educational outings: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Well suited for marine life exploration: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
Perfect for scenic views of the coastline: Sky Glider
Great for leisurely walks and picnics: Neary Lagoon Park
Ideal for appreciating surfing history: To Honor Surfing Monument
Well suited for sunbathing and beach activities: Cowell Beach
Best for fun-filled amusement park experiences: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes walking
Surf schools nearby offer lessons for all skill levels. Great chance to ride the famous Santa Cruz waves.
Well Within Spa
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for those seeking tranquility after a busy day.
Cycling on West Cliff Drive
5 minutes driving
Scenic biking route along the coast, featuring stunning ocean views. Rentals available nearby.
Sawasdee By The Sea
1 minute walking
Casual Thai dining with fresh flavors and a coastal vibe. Known for its pad thai and seafood dishes.
Casablanca Bistro
2 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering Mediterranean-style dishes. Enjoy fresh pasta and local wines in a cozy atmosphere.