4-star mountain resort with outdoor pool in Santa Cruz
Location
Chaminade Resort & Spa is situated in the Santa Cruz mountain range, just 5 km from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The scenic surroundings offer easy access to the area's popular attractions, including the Monterey Bay 45 minutes away by car. Outdoor activities such as golfing are available nearby.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 156 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen LCD TVs and private bathrooms. Variants include Queen Rooms with two Queen Beds and King Rooms with Balconies. Each room also includes bath robes and free toiletries for added comfort.
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals at two on-site dining options, offering a variety of cuisines. The dining facilities provide flexibility for casual and formal meals within the resort itself. Outdoor BBQ options enhance the dining experience while taking in the surrounding landscape.
Wellness
Chaminade Resort & Spa boasts a year-round outdoor pool, providing a setting for relaxation. The wellness offerings focus on recreational activities amidst the natural beauty of the mountains. Fitness amenities are also available for active guests.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Rooms: 156 air-conditioned rooms
Dining: 2 on-site restaurants
Wellness: Year-round outdoor pool
Parking: Free private parking available
Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests
“The natural setting provides a serene backdrop, complemented by a spa that consistently impresses with its relaxing treatments and amenities, including a sauna. Guests frequently highlight the restaurant for its delicious fare and breathtaking vistas, making it a notable spot for any occasion.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Chaminade Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Chaminade Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 21.95 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At Chaminade Resort & Spa, dining becomes a harmonious blend of local influences and contemporary flavors. Enveloped by lush greenery, guests can savor thoughtfully prepared meals that cater to diverse dietary preferences while enjoying stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere.
The View, a Treeside Restaurant
American with local flavors
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, set among picturesque trees and expansive grounds
Key Offerings
A chef-curated three-course meal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside exclusive wine pairings and astronomy discussions during moon viewing
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary
Chaminade Resort & Spa Location
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, 95065,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
3.0 mi
Landmark
The Mystery Spot
1.6 mi
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
3.3 mi
Park
DeLaveaga Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ropes Course
2400 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Gardens County Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Seahorse Equestrian Tours
3300 ft
Amusement Park
Winkle Farm
3900 ft
Park
Winkle Farm Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Santa Cruz Shakespeare
3800 ft
Landmark
Moe's Alley
3900 ft
Landmark
Independent Tires
4200 ft
Landmark
Arana Gulch Trail
1.6 mi
Landmark
Shadowbrook Shopping Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
DeLaveaga Golf and Lodge
4700 ft
Market
Santa Cruz Flea Market
4800 ft
Landmark
La Corona
4800 ft
Golf Course
DeLaveaga Golf Course
5000 ft
Landmark
Harvey West Historic Structure
5100 ft
Landmark
Pacific Skin Care
5100 ft
Landmark
Anna Jean Cummings Park
1.4 mi
Church
Saint Stephens Lutheran Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bear Enclosure
1.1 mi
Landmark
First Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Church
Liberty Baptist Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Live Oak United Methodist Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.2 mi
Theatre
Rio Theatre
1.9 mi
Landmark
Victory Faith Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Harbor Light Gospel Tabernacle
1.3 mi
Nearby
113 Katherine Ln
Santa Cruz Gardens County Park
3200 ft
Restaurants
Garden Liquors & Deli
1.0 mi
1815 Soquel Dr
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Mystery Spot
30 minutes' walk
A quirky gravitational anomaly and tourist magnet, featuring guided tours that entertain and puzzle visitors.
DeLaveaga Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park offering hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of Santa Cruz and beyond.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' drive
An iconic beachfront amusement park featuring rides, games, and classic boardwalk fare, great for family fun.
Santa Cruz Wharf
15 minutes' drive
A bustling pier with shops, restaurants, and sea lion sightings, perfect for leisurely strolls and fresh seafood.
Discover the local attractions near Chaminade Resort & Spa
Experience engaging experiences near Chaminade Resort & Spa that highlight the natural beauty and recreational opportunities in Santa Cruz.
Great for outdoor leisure activities: Winkle Farm Park
Ideal for scenic walks: Home
Perfect for amusement attractions: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Suited for family picnics: Jose Avenue County Park
Best for educational fun for kids: The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery
Well suited for relaxation and nature trails: Heart of Soquel Park
Ideal for gatherings and recreational activities: Anna Jean Cummings Park
Seahorse Equestrian Tours
13 minutes' walk
Guided horseback riding tours through scenic trails, offering an adventurous outing for all skill levels.
Hiking at Arana Gulch Trail
30 minutes' walk
A scenic trail offering stunning vistas and a leisurely hike suitable for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Santa Cruz Flea Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local vendors selling crafts, food, and goods, providing a cultural experience for shoppers.
Garden Liquors & Deli
20 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering sandwiches, snacks, and local wines, perfect for a quick bite or picnic supplies.
Shadowbrook Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Charming riverside fine dining with a romantic ambiance and farm-to-table dishes, reservations recommended.
Moe's Alley
15 minutes' walk
A lively music venue showcasing live performances, comedy acts, and a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Santa Cruz Shakespeare
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor theater offering live Shakespeare performances in the summer, a delightful evening for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 83 min · 34.3 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 97 min · 40.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 21.95 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
156
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chaminade Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Spa treatments
Comfortable beds
Accommodating staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Restaurant service delays
Hidden fees
Noise from rooms
Guest reviews
based on 232 reviews
7.9/10
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