La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3.0 star property

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Business centre
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Lobby
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

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550 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
  • Place, Pacific Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Wharf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(69 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View (Hearing Impaired)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing, Bathtub w/ Grab Bars)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(142 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/ Grab Bars)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Ocean View (Mobility,Tub w/Grab Bars, Non Smoking)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

An outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. Weekday breakfast is free. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area and a meeting room. Housekeeping is available on request.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers 60 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they enjoy the free breakfast at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Features include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym and a snack bar/deli.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include meeting rooms, a gift shop and a computer
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and overall comfort
  • 8 minutes by foot from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and a 3-minute drive from Monterey Bay
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily.

Meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz was completed in March 2022.

This Mediterranean Santa Cruz hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2022
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - March 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Lanai Lodge
Lanai Lodge Santa Cruz
Lanai Santa Cruz
Lanai Lodge
La Quinta Inn Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Hotel Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 953 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1309 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff. I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Analisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean hotel, friendly staff, good breakfast offerings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were nice and the location was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

TONY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Close to beach and nice big rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful visit.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Roomy with a solid breakfast and really close to the water.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. Breakfast was semi decent but when it’s free it’s free. Overall a great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are nice, staff is nice, excellent full breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the location, value breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elliott

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Jose and check in very friendly. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Devron

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice clean, breakfast was wonderful. Close to ward and boardwalk
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Imran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property, very close to the boardwalk, rooms were very nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice stay in a great hotel in Santa Cruz
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ireneo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean, quiet and smells really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and very quiet! It was so restful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fresh and clean. This was our second stay and would definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larysa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel kind staff good breakfast and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Analisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Kind staff, clean room, breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good, close to boardwalk!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Omair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Reina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and staff were great! It would have been nice to have non-pork breakfast options for protein.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms reasonable rates and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025