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La Bahia Hotel & Spa - Your Luxury Escape in Santa Cruz, United States

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11Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

215 Beach Street, Santa Cruz
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
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4-star beach resort with spa facilities in Santa Cruz

Accommodation

La Bahia Hotel & Spa offers 49 rooms, each equipped with a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare light meals during their stay. Rooms come with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean or the lush gardens, ensuring an appealing backdrop to the visit. The accommodations include various configurations such as double and single rooms to cater to different guest needs.

Dining

The hotel features a full-service restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner with a focus on local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast prepared with fresh ingredients each morning. For a leisurely evening, a bar is available to provide drinks after a day spent exploring Santa Cruz.

Wellness

La Bahia Hotel & Spa includes an on-site spa, which provides a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation and wellbeing. Guests can choose from massage services and skincare treatments utilizing high-quality products. The spa is an ideal spot to unwind after a busy day at the beach.

Location

Situated in Santa Cruz, the hotel is just a five-minute walk from the beach, offering easy access for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Local attractions, including shops and restaurants, can be reached within a short walk from the property. The vibrant boardwalk is also in close proximity, providing a lively local experience.

Activities

La Bahia Hotel & Spa presents various activities designed to enhance guests' experiences, including guided tours and adventure outings. Guests can plan trips to nearby natural sites, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. The hotel can provide rental options for bicycles, making exploration simple and enjoyable.

Highlights

Rooms: 49 rooms with kitchenette

Dining: full-service restaurant on-site

Wellness: on-site spa for relaxation

Location: five-minute walk to the beach

“La Bahia captures a sophisticated coastal luxury, evident in its well-appointed suites and the truly attentive service that prioritizes guest comfort. The beachfront setting is as stunning as the dining is delightful, making it a standout escape. It's the kind of place that feels both expansive and intimately cared for.”
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La Bahia Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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    31 sq. feet
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    Air conditioning
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    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
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    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

La Bahia Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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La Bahia Hotel & Spa Location

215 Beach Street, Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
4 minutes walking
A classic seaside amusement park with rides, games, and dining options. Ideal for family fun and unforgettable memories.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
4 minutes walking
An interactive center showcasing marine life and conservation. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts with engaging exhibits.
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
13 minutes walking
Historical lighthouse featuring coastal views and educational exhibits. Great for a scenic stroll and a bit of local history.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
20 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to surfing history, showcasing artifacts and photographs. A must-visit for surf culture enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near La Bahia Hotel & Spa
Visit the nearby attractions that provide unique experiences and sights near La Bahia Hotel & Spa.
Ideal for art enthusiasts and history buffs: Museum of Art and History
Great for scenic walks and ocean views: Santa Cruz Wharf
Best for sunbathing and beach activities: Cowell Beach
Well suited for enjoyable aerial views: Sky Glider
Perfect for interactive marine exhibits: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
Surf Lessons at Cowell Beach
3 minutes walking
Thrilling surf lessons for all levels at Cowell Beach. Rentals and classes available for an exhilarating coastal experience.
Bike Rentals at Santa Cruz Wharf
8 minutes walking
Relaxing bike rides along coastal trails. Rentals are available, allowing exploration of scenic spots at your own pace.
Yoga Classes at Well Within Spa
10 minutes walking
Rejuvenating yoga classes in a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness during your stay.
Casablanca Bistro
2 minutes walking
Charming Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients and stunning views. Popular dishes include lamb and seafood paella.
The Picnic Basket
2 minutes walking
Casual café featuring locally sourced ingredients. Known for its breakfast bowls and delicious sandwiches.
Ideal Bar & Grill
3 minutes walking
A vibrant spot with casual dining and classic American fare. Enjoy burgers, seafood, and local beers in a lively atmosphere.
Discover dining options near La Bahia Hotel & Spa
Uncover dining options that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences near La Bahia Hotel & Spa.
Ideal for Mediterranean cuisine lovers: Casablanca Bistro
Great for casual breakfast and brunch: Beach Street Cafe
Perfect for laid-back dining with a view: Coaster's Bar and Grill
Best for Thai cuisine enthusiasts: Sawasdee By The Sea
Suited for fresh seafood dishes: El Hermoso Mar
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conference Center
6 minutes walking
A historic venue hosting events and live performances. Great for nightlife with regular shows and dance events.
The Catalyst
14 minutes walking
Popular live music venue featuring various genres and local acts. A vibrant spot for a fun night out.
Santa Cruz Wharf
8 minutes walking
Offers family-friendly entertainment with dining, shops, and seasonal events. Ideal for leisurely evening strolls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Cruz 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 83 min  ·  34.0 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 104 min  ·  42.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
150

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Bahia Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Attentive service
Cons
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About La Bahia Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Bahia Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is La Bahia Hotel & Spa from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is 52 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What amenities does La Bahia Hotel & Spa offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and a hot tub.
Are there any nearby attractions to La Bahia Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach (0.5 km), Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (0.5 km), and Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse (0.5 km).
Is parking available at La Bahia Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 USD per day without a reservation.
What dining options are available at La Bahia Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and room service.
What room amenities can guests expect at La Bahia Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
Are beach access and lounge facilities available at La Bahia Hotel & Spa?
Guests have access to beach access, sun loungers, and beach umbrellas.
Is there a fitness area at La Bahia Hotel & Spa?
A fitness centre is available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at La Bahia Hotel & Spa?
The staff speaks multiple languages.

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