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Marea Sol Hotel

2.0 star property
Where seaside charm meets modern comforts. Relax by the firepit or lounge by the pool for an unforgettable getaway.

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Exterior - Marea Sol Hotel (Santa Cruz)
Superior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View | Living area - Marea Sol Hotel (Santa Cruz)
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Marea Sol Hotel offers beachside convenience and amenities. Guests love the rooftop terrace, outdoor entertainment area, and pool. The 24-hour front desk is helpful, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. Proximity to boardwalk attractions is highly valued.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Ocean View | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Suite, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Suite, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Marea Sol Hotel is in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Boardwalk Bowl and Sky Glider are also worth visiting. Visit our Santa Cruz travel guide
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301 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

  • 0_101070739
    Main Beach
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Famous surfing beach town! California
    Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • CWFJJA USA California CA Santa Cruz clock tower and trolley on Pacific Avenue
    Pacific Avenue
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pier at Santa Cruz, California
    Santa Cruz Wharf
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Las Palmas Taco Bar
    6 min walk
  • Ideal Bar & Grill
    5 min walk
  • Boardwalk Bowl
    2 min walk
  • The Picnic Basket
    4 min walk
  • Marea Sol
    1 min walk

About this property

Marea Sol Hotel

Hotel near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
At Marea Sol Hotel, you can look forward to a rooftop terrace, a firepit, and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), an elevator, and outdoor furniture
  • Smoke-free premises and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Marea Sol Hotel offer perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (7:00 AM - 11:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 6:30 AM)
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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Marea Sol Hotel Hotel
Marea Sol Hotel Santa Cruz
Marea Sol Hotel Hotel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Does Marea Sol Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Marea Sol Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 25 per day.

What time is check-in at Marea Sol Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Marea Sol Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Marea Sol Hotel located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Westside Santa Cruz hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Boardwalk Bowl and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) away.

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Reviews

Marea Sol Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 953 out of 1385 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 1385 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1385 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1385 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1385 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amazing hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Cathrine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was pleasant views were nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Aditya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view and room was amazing. The staff at the front desk was also so pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming, loved the room, enjoyed hearing the ocean at night
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, beautiful location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and accommodating. The location can't be beat. Wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chidam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great view
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room and outstanding location. Cleanliness could’ve been better so dropped it 1 star.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rogan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in the king suite with a balcony. Great views, nice and quiet and the staff at the front desk accommodated us early on New Years eve as we had an early dinner reservation.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and balcony looking at the beach was great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great room and location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is our go to spot when we visit Santa Cruz, we love the location, the rooms are great and the Staff is always super nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and very clean property. Easily walkable to the waterfront.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Anzhela

Liked: Amenities
Good room, clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, friendly service, very close to boardwalk and beach. I will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can’t believe how fabulous this hotel was for the price. It’s right on the beach, newly renovated, quiet, and clean. The staff was helpful, and let us check in a little early.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was beautifully decorated, clean, and comfortable. The staff is very helpful and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cleanliness the view in a comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrea

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was great, will say cleanliness not as expected. Previous occupants trash on the sides of the bed, ex: empty water bottle, a top part of a moldy muffin, coins.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just picture perfect view very welcoming and attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025