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About the Hotel

1435 41St Ave, Capitola, California, United States, 95010-2912
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Close to Capitola Beach
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites offers spacious rooms featuring 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds, accommodating families and vacationers. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, and a comfortable sitting area for relaxation. Select rooms provide stunning views of the ocean or surrounding landscapes.

Location

The hotel is located just 1 mile from Capitola Beach, providing easy access to sandy shores and ocean activities. Nearby attractions include the Capitola Village and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, both just a short drive away. A range of local shops, restaurants, and cafes surround the property, enhancing the coastal experience.

Dining Options

Each morning, guests can enjoy a fresh and free hot breakfast that includes assorted pastries, oatmeal, and pancakes. The hotel is also surrounded by various dining options within walking distance, featuring cuisines from around the world. Local downtown restaurants and cafes cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers several family-friendly amenities, including an outdoor pool for leisure and relaxation. Kids can enjoy the play area available on-site, providing fun and entertainment. Additionally, the hotel provides connecting rooms to accommodate larger families comfortably.

Business Services

For business travelers, the hotel provides a business center that is fully equipped with computers and printing facilities. Meeting rooms are available for conferences and events, accommodating various group sizes. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property for productivity on the go.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Capitola Beach

Rooms: 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds

Dining: fresh and free hot breakfast

Family-Friendly: outdoor pool & play area

“Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Capitola, with guest feedback consistently praising the friendly staff and comfortable, spacious suites. The complimentary hot breakfast and pool area are definite assets. Its location allows easy access to both Capitola Village and nearby beaches, and the availability of texting customer service stands out for convenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Two Queen Bed Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Two Queen Bed Room Spa Bath
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard King Bed Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites Location

1435 41St Ave, Capitola, California, United States, 95010-2912
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1435 41St Ave, Capitola, California, United States, 95010-2912
Nearby
1475 41st Ave
CineLux Capitola Cafe & Lounge
1900 ft
Restaurants
Melinda's Gluten Free Bakery
400 ft
1420 41st Ave Suite B
Erik's DeliCafe Capitola
800 ft
1475 A-2 41st Ave.
Tacos Moreno
800 ft
1601 41st Ave
McDonald's
1900 ft
1760 41st Ave
Taqueria Vallarta II
1700 ft
893 41 st Ave.
Betty's Burgers
2000 ft
1000 41st Ave
Starbucks
2200 ft
1855 41st Ave Capitola Mall
Chill Out Cafe
2700 ft
860 41st Avenue
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2900 ft
1955 41st Ave Ste A5
Asian Express
2900 ft
1955 41st Ave
Sweet Pea's Cafe
3000 ft
2121 41st Ave
Explore Capitola
Explore Capitola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capitola Mall
Capitola Mall
8 minutes' walk
Local shopping destination featuring a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for a family day out.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
11-minute drive
Classic beachfront amusement park featuring rides, games, and food stalls along the beautiful Santa Cruz coast.
Capitola Historical Museum
Capitola Historical Museum
15 minutes' walk
Explore Capitola's rich history and heritage through exhibits and artifacts that highlight the town's evolution.
Jade Street Park
Jade Street Park
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports courts, great for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Kayaking at Santa Cruz Harbor
10-minute drive
Enjoy kayaking adventures or rent paddleboats. Rentals are available year-round for a fun experience on the water.
Relaxing at Sunny Cove Beach
6-minute drive
Serene beach ideal for sunbathing and picnics. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views.
Hiking at Pleasure Point
5-minute drive
Thrilling coastal trails with stunning views perfect for adventurous hikers and nature lovers.
Tacos Moreno
Tacos Moreno
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Mexican tacos and burritos with fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Erik's DeliCafe Capitola
Erik's DeliCafe Capitola
3 minutes' walk
Charming deli known for its hearty sandwiches and homemade soups, ideal for a fast and delicious meal.
Melinda's Gluten Free Bakery
Melinda's Gluten Free Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Delight in gluten-free pastries and desserts in a cozy setting. Perfect for those with dietary restrictions.
CineLux Capitola Cafe & Lounge
CineLux Capitola Cafe & Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Inviting cinema featuring first-run movies in a relaxed lounge environment with food and drink options.
Pleasure Point Live Music Venue
5 minutes' drive
Local hot spot for live music events and performances, featuring diverse genres and lively crowds.
Getting around town
City Centre
Capitola15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)87 min  ·  35.8 mi
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)94 min  ·  38.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Clean hotel
Room size
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Car park noise
Guest reviews
based on 463 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites
What is the distance from Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites to Capitola Beach?
Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites is located 2 km from Capitola Beach.
Are there any attractions close to Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (approximately 7 km), Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History (approximately 6 km), and Pleasure Point surf spots (approximately 2 km).
What amenities does Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites offer for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre.
What room amenities are included at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What dining options are available near Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Melinda's Gluten Free Bakery (0.5 km), Ihop (0.5 km), Main Street Bagel (0.5 km), and Naka Sushi Restaurant (0.5 km).
What is the breakfast policy at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
The hotel offers a complimentary full hot breakfast each morning.
Does Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites have a business center?
Yes, a 24-hour business center equipped with fax and photocopying services is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
How far is Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites from Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Is there a fitness center at Best Western Plus Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites?
Yes, there is a fitness center available on-site.

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