Downtown Santa Cruz just 30 minutes from the Bay Area and right on the water. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Downtown shopping district are both within walking district.The Santa Cruz Dream Inn is the only beachfront hotel in Santa Cruz. Renovated in 2008 into an upscale hotel with its retro chic boutique styling The Dream Inn is a fun culmination between the beach and the slightly offbeat town of Santa Cruz with eclectic touches and natural laid back atmosphere. Every one of our 165 deluxe Santa Cruz guestrooms and suites feature spectacular views of the Monterey Bay from private balconies or patios. With a beachfront pool deck and a hot tub there is something for everyone. The Dream Inn is also home to Aquarius Restaurant Santa Cruzs only oceanfront restaurant featuring local and sustainable seafood. The Jack ONeill Lounge a collaboration with local legend and staunch marine advocate Jack ONeill offers a playful menu interweaving Jacks personal favorites with food that just makes sense here. With three event spaces the Dream Inn can accommodate up to 250 guests thus ideal for weddings meetings and events.
