Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Hotel with 24-hour business center, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

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Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Front of property - evening/night
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Lobby lounge
Deep soaking tub, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer

Overview of Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
  • Popular LocationOcean Street3 min walk
  • Popular LocationJack In The Box4 min walk
  • Popular LocationBeach Hut Deli5 min walk
  • Popular LocationPacific Avenue7 min walk

Room options

1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Queen Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Queen Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 King Bed, Pool View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection is located in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz, and is near a train station and by the ocean. Santa Cruz Wharf and Capitola Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Roaring Camp Railroads are not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Street - 3 min walk
  • Pacific Avenue - 7 min walk
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 19 min walk
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 3 min drive
  • Mystery Spot - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jack In The Box - 4 min walk
  • Taqueria Los Pericos - 8 min walk
  • Starbucks - 5 min walk
  • Woodstock's Pizza Santa Cruz - 6 min walk
  • Abbott Square Market - 7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel rejuvenated in 2020 and located near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Located close to Santa Cruz Wharf and University of California, Santa Cruz, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection provides a poolside bar, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the spa tub. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Solaire Restaurant + Bar, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and express check-in
  • A computer station, ATM/banking services, and a reception hall
  • Guest reviews say good things about the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 170 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers or deep soaking bathtubs plus designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 37-inch HDTVs with Netflix and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 28 per day)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–1:00 PM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends; USD 8–21 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Solaire Restaurant + Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 4,934 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1969
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - August 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests will receive smart lock details

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per day
  • Sanitation services: USD 1.50 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8–21 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 25.00 per day
  • Valet parking fee: USD 28 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?

Self parking is available for USD 25.00 per day. Valet parking is available for USD 28 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Wharf. Monterey Bay and University of California, Santa Cruz are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 563 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 223 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1004 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Heidi

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful and Ethan at the front desk was extremely helpful and kind. My kids and I weren’t able to enjoy the pool or spa though due to all the convention people using it. It was very crowded. The food was amazing and our waitress was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outdoor pool showers and a bathroom near the pool would be very helpful. Loved the decor and rooms were very nice. The wifi was very bad and I often heard people complaining about it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

S., Newark

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to downtown Santa Cruz and walkable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marianna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A hidden gem in Santa Cruz. Great vibe, great pool, hot tub and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We went here for my birthday and it was in a great location, walking distance to downtown restaurants and shops plus had a beautiful pool and spacious hot tub. The staff was all very friendly and the bar/restaurant was quality. Would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and fabulous hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

mandy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at other hotels on water for way more money. This hotel was a better price point and nicer.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Inna

Outdated rooms, internet wasn’t working for 2 days
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024