Title: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=2458057&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG Travelers enjoy a full breakfast at this beachside spot before relaxing by the seasonal outdoor pool or hitting the 24-hour fitness center ## Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG ![Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/703e2771.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/a397aad9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/c61f864e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily full breakfast - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/b006d08d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG (Santa Cruz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/a7604f87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz offers a warm welcome and practical comforts for every traveler. Guests start each morning with a full breakfast, use on-site laundry facilities, work out in the 24-hour gym, relax in the sauna, or lounge by the seasonal outdoor pool. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Business services £103 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 12 - Jan 13](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 13 - Jan 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=2458057&PinnedHotelID=2458057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 9 of 9 rooms ### View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds ![Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/5ea22bb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 2 Queen Beds 8.8 Excellent 15 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Shower/bath combination Hairdryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/9fbbfde7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/c61f864e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed 7.8 Good 14 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Shower/bath combination Hairdryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/e482fa00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 8.6 Excellent 9 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Shower/bath combination Hairdryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/b66a4e9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds 8.8 Excellent 120 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/984443f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub) 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/5ad23c14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub) 8.2 Very good 10 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Roll-In Shower) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/5ad23c14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Roll-In Shower) 8.8 Excellent 8 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458100/2458057/c61f864e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination - Sleeps 2 - 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Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk - ‪Taqueria Los Pericos - ‬12 min walk - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬9 min walk - ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG Hotel near Monterey Bay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG provides amenities, such as free full breakfast and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Self-parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out - A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine and multilingual staff - Coffee/tea in reception, a water dispenser and luggage storage - Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and location Room features All 100 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. 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Luggage storage - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping on request - Multilingual staff ### Business services - Computer station ### Outdoors - Pool loungers ### 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 - Braille/raised signage - Lift - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Built in 2009 - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Cot (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave on request - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The following facilities or services will be unavailable from January 18 2025 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change): - Business centre - Meeting facilities - Sauna The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 1 December to 31 March: - Swimming pool ### 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 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night. Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per night ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Covered self-parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night - Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a smoke detector This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The seasonal pool will be open from April to November Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM Parking height restrictions apply This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Holiday Inn Express Hotel Santa Cruz Holiday Inn Express Santa Cruz Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Santa Cruz Inn Express Santa Cruz Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Santa Cruz Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Santa Cruz by IHG ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG? ### Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG? ### What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG? ### What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG? ### Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz by IHG Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Amenities ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.4 Eco-friendliness ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 670 8 - Good 268 6 - Okay 130 4 - Poor 51 2 - Terrible 57 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jesus 11 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was clean and front desk person was awesome. ##### Jesus Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sabrina 19 Oct 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay ##### Sabrina Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adrienne 5 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room. In room coffee was good. Staff was friendly ##### Adrienne Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria 4 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great staff, clean room, and good breakfast. ##### Maria Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aberdeen Klein 30 Dec 2025 Nice ##### Aberdeen Klein Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 29 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Always a great stay. Great service and breakfast ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 14 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great breakfast ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pedro 24 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to visit. ##### Pedro Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luis 3 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Places close by and couple eating places near the hotel. ##### Luis Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 8 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort This is a very clean hotel and the service is great. The complimentary breakfast is very good and filling. ##### Robert Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robbie 16 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean, close to everything, breakfast good. ##### Robbie Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### monique 8 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, cozy and great staff. ##### monique Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Joanne 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a decent stay ##### Joanne Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tiffiny 26 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved our stay , we stay at this hotel everytime we come to Santa Cruz . The breakfast is amazing . Waffles . Eggs. Cinnamon rolls . Cereal bagels fruit yogurt ect . Juice .coffee .hot coco . All day infused water , coffee and hot coco ##### Tiffiny Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yong 23 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was nice and convenient ##### Yong Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sandra 27 Dec 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities Yes ##### Sandra Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MELISSA 19 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great room, location, safe environment, clean property, and great breakfast ##### MELISSA Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rich 17 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and well equipped hotel. Breakfast included was a great bonus too. ##### Rich Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yuwei 22 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room and good breakfast ##### Yuwei Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 21 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Always a great stay ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica 17 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our room was spacious and hotel was near all attractions. ##### Jessica Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzanne 23 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Best beds ever! ##### Suzanne Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Seville 15 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy check in and really clean rooms ##### Seville Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Raghu 6 Dec 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Room was ok, property though has a "rough" appearance, lifts were dirty with sticky floors. ##### Raghu Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### wenqi 30 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The breakfast was not ready and enough, we had to wait about ten more minutes to got the food. ##### wenqi Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego-Hotels-Manchester-Grand-Hyatt-San-Diego.h12073.Hotel-Information) > > [The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Villa-Florence-San-Francisco-On-Union-Square.h5425.Hotel-Information) > > [HOLLYWOOD VOLUME, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-HOLLYWOOD-VOLUME.h62585670.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton San Francisco Union Square](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hilton-San-Francisco-Union-Square.h25622.Hotel-Information) > > [Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown/Bayside](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-San-Diego-DowntownBayside.h13155016.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Fishermans-Wharf.h24625.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-Fishermans-Wharf-San-Francisco.h22500.Hotel-Information) > > [Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coronado-Hotels-Coronado-Island-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h25270.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Figueroa, an Unbound Collection by Hyatt](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Hotel-Figueroa.h8805682.Hotel-Information) > > [Ocean View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Ocean-View-Hotel.h19135.Hotel-Information) > > [The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Godfrey-Hotel-Hollywood.h32945867.Hotel-Information) > > [Biltmore Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Millennium-Biltmore-Los-Angeles.h25715.Hotel-Information) > > [Silver Lake Pool & Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Silver-Lake-Pool-Inn.h34504058.Hotel-Information) > > [Level Los Angeles Downtown - 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