Mission Inn

2.5 star property
Motel with free breakfast, near Monterey Bay

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Stunning outdoor space with lush greenery and a unique palm tree, surrounded by a well-manicured garden and a Mediterranean-style building.
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a bench and table, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful flowers.
Enjoy a meal in our kitchen, equipped with a water dispenser and coffee machine, offering a view of the surrounding flowers.
Relax in a stylish room with a comfortable bed, bedside table, and beautiful artwork.
Hotel features a classic Mediterranean architectural style with a two-story structure and a balcony on the upper level.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Queen and Queen Sofa Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Double Room (King)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

King with Jetted tub and Queen Sofa Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Shower/tub combination
Jetted bathtub
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, ADA Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Jetted Bathtub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Jetted bathtub
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2250 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

  • Natural Bridges State Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Cowell's Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Parish Publick House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Mission Inn

Motel near Monterey Bay
Free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Mission Inn. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • A vending machine, free newspapers, and meeting rooms
  • A computer station and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 53 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Mission Inn Santa Cruz
Mission Santa Cruz
Mission Inn Motel
Mission Inn Santa Cruz
Mission Inn Motel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Is Mission Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Mission Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mission Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Mission Inn located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this motel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Swift Street Courtyard and within 3 mi (5 km) of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing and Natural Bridges State Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Mission Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 634 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 259 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1008 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location and comfortable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marouan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay , clean, renovated
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice location, bed was comfy, and nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent sized rooms, clean comfortable bed, easy access to room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good price, away from the main activities so it was quiet. And the room was impressively clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greatly enjoyed our stay at this inn. Jennifer at the front desk was especially wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keiichi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovated facility and nice receptionist .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was very clean and as advertised
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convent to dining and the ocean and natural bridges park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
So convenient for everything in Santa Cruz, and for drives headed north on Hwy 1. Clean and comfy room, free parking, free breakfast. My go-to hotel for the Santa Cruz area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our one day stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

William

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfortable bed Nice blinds Good soap
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean. Had a safe in it. Restaurants close by. Way better than the place I stayed the night before which was probably the runner-up location for Steohin King's 'The Shining'
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was huge, and had lots of dining options close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Liliia

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice workers
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will come back again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JANICE

Liked: Amenities
Great location to UCSD campus, shopping, restaurants, and an 8 minute drive to downtown Santa Cruz. Staff was great. Room was perfect for a couple with parking in front of room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, breakfast was a bonus 😀

10/10 Excellent

RACHELLE

Liked: Cleanliness
Inside the room was nice but outside the room needed work.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025