The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Fireplace
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Gift shop

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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11570 Hwy 9, Boulder Creek, CA, 95007
  • Place, Luminescence Healing Haven
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Roaring Camp Railroads
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

2 Double Bed with Balcony Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 Double Bed with Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

1 King Bed with Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(58 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Suite with Balcony and Sofa Sleeper

  • Mountain view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 Double Bed with Patio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite with Balcony and Sofa Sleeper

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free lodge has a picnic area and a fireplace at reception. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains. During your stay, you'll be close to Luminescence Healing Haven. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Breakfast served weekends for a fee
  • Amenities include 2 meeting rooms and a fireplace at reception
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • 11 minutes by car from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and 14 minutes from Roaring Camp Railroads
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
As a guest of The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains, you'll find a picnic area and a fireplace in the lobby. There are 2 meeting rooms available. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Boulder Creek lodge is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a local cuisine breakfast on weekends from 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Lobby Bar – On-site bar.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 12 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Lobby Bar

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1890
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 30 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 9:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive lockbox information.
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

  • Up to 2 children aged 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 589 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pretty property, set in the Santa Cruz mountains. Awesome place to stay!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff, and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The food in the Diner was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and really great staff. Created a happy memorable trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

danibell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and updated room, welcoming staff, quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the quiet and remodeled rooms! Staff was very friendly!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean hotel with a great view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

KIM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was courteous and welcoming, will return in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was really nice, we will definitely stay there again
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice room for a good price
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always a great stay for a great price
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lauryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. The cafe staff was friendly and attentive. We really enjoyed eating at the Brookdale Cafe. We would return to this lodge again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic beautiful location and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SINMAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes. Bathroom and shower particularly comfortable and nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Cullen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Despite the sheets being stained (even after being replaced) and the power going out for one of the days, we made it through staying here. No cell service in this town. Area is very pretty though.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Alexandria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
100$ deposite for room but nice place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, courteous staff, convenient to downtown Boulder Creek
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view-- large king room with balcony. Convenient location to Boulder Creek. Friendly staff. Goid price.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025