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Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Capitola Beach

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Exterior
Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Lobby
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea offers travelers proximity to beautiful beaches and practical amenities for a comfortable stay. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, a business center, complimentary self parking, and a 24-hour front desk for assistance anytime.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(54 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(112 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
720 Hill Street, Capitola, CA, 95010

What's nearby

  • Capitola Mercantile - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Capitola Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Capitola Wharf - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Mystery Spot - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Shadowbrook - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Hotel near Capitola Beach
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea provides a business center and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and a vending machine
  • Free newspapers and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 55 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October

Property is also known as

Quality Capitola
Quality Inn Capitola
Quality Inn Capitola Sea
Quality Capitola Sea
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea Hotel
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea Capitola
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea Hotel Capitola

Frequently asked questions

Does Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea located?

Situated by the sea, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Capitola Historical Museum and Capitola Beach. Capitola Mercantile and Esplanade Park Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 570 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall a really nice place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect fit for the stay and very conveniently located!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice place to stay. Visited a few years ago and chose this place again. The room was fine, service at the front desk was great. Would gladly choose to stay for a third time.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service was great, area felt very safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. I would book again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Joni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It wasn't in the touristy area, the staff was very accommodating & sweet! The room was nice with a patio. Breakfast was good! We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Anja

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was good and we would stay again. No healthy breakfast options though
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained older property in a convenient location. Friendly staff ... i will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

w kari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really like this place, and location. Was not impressed with the breakfast options this time.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Within walking distance to the quaint downtown area of Capitola and many other places.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heliodoro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome sauce
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was nice, the breakfast was very minimal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pathuma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Convenient
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Unique configuration, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, front desk person very knowledgeable and helpful! Nice and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

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

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great, friendly, and helpful. The bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

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

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Just a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property little pricey. Staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025