Motel★★★
Seaway Inn
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz (CA), United States
About Seaway Inn
Seaway Inn is a motel in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz (CA), United States. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 6 reviews. Facilities include beachfront, free wi-fi. It is 890 m from the centre of Santa Cruz (CA). The nearest beach is 80 m away. The nearest airport, Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), is 45 km away.
- Type
- Motel
- Star rating
- ★★★
- Check-in from
- 16:00
- Check-out until
- 11:00
- Other stays within 500 m
- 13
176 West Cliff Drive app.squareup.com
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How Seaway Inn scores
Better rated than 72% of hotels in Santa Cruz (CA)
- Guest rating 9.2
- Location 8.9
- Beach access 10.0
- Public transport 6.5
Santa Cruz (CA) average
Rating on Google
4.3/5
From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.
Amenities
Leisure
- Beachfront
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
In the rooms
- Air conditioning
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 8.9/10
- Walk grade
- 63/100 Somewhat walkable
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 17
- Shops within 500 m
- 1
- Sights within 1 km
- 16
| Nearest beachSanta Cruz Main Beach | 80 m1 min walk |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationSanta Cruz, Big Trees & Pacific Railway — Boardwalk Station | 790 m13 min walk |
| Nearest airportMineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | 45 km102 min drive |
| Distance to the centreSanta Cruz (CA) | 890 m14 min walk |
Everyday places nearby
| Food shopSanta Cruz Seaside | 150 m2 min walk |
|---|---|
| PharmacyCvs Pharmacy | 1.3 km21 min walk |
Sights nearby
- Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center150 m
- Collins Cove150 m
- Santa Cruz Seaside510 m
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk560 m
- Neptune's Kingdom600 m
- Pirate Ship640 m
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Compare Seaway Inn with nearby hotels
Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.
- West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn Hotel ★★★★ 30 m away9.0
- Dream Inn Santa Cruz Hotel ★★★★ 70 m away8.9
- Sea & Sand Inn Hotel ★★★ 110 m away9.5
- Howard Johnson by Wyndham Santa Cruz Hotel ★★ 140 m away6.9
- Beachview Inn Motel ★★ 210 m away8.7
- Beach Street Inn and Suites Hotel ★★ 280 m away9.5
Questions about Seaway Inn
How do guests rate Seaway Inn?
Seaway Inn has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 6 reviews, which is better than 72% of rated hotels in Santa Cruz (CA).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seaway Inn?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Seaway Inn from the airport?
The nearest airport, Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), is 45 km away in a straight line.
Is Seaway Inn close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 80 m from the hotel.
Is there a supermarket or food shop near Seaway Inn?
Yes: Santa Cruz Seaside, about 150 m away (2 min walk).
Where is the nearest pharmacy to Seaway Inn?
Cvs Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 1.3 km away (21 min walk).
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score