"Delicious free muffins and scones for breakfast."
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"The on site bar/restaurant is pretty good."
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"Spacious room, pretty landscaping, helpful front desk, comfortable bed"
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"Clean and quiet."
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Boutique French-Country Hotel Adjacent to Pasatiempo Golf Course
Hotel & Grounds
The Inn At Pasatiempo sits beside the Alister Mackenzie-designed Pasatiempo Golf Course in Santa Cruz. The hotel has a year-round outdoor heated pool and an elevated outdoor terrace, both surrounded by colorful gardens. Guests have access to free on-site parking, a 24-hour front desk, and seasonal pool and beach towels.
Rooms
All 54 guestrooms have French-country décor with light-colored linens. Recently renovated rooms were designed by a local artist and offer bedding with high-quality linens. Select suites include a fireplace.
Dining & Weddings
The on-site Back Nine Grill serves a diverse menu and has a bar with daily happy hour. Guests can dine on the outdoor patio next to the gardens. The hotel has a garden venue for outdoor wedding ceremonies, outdoor event venue options for retreats and private parties, and meeting and banquet facilities.
Location & Activities
The inn is within a 10-minute drive of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the University of Santa Cruz. Henry Cowell State Park and the Mystery Spot are nearby attractions. Eco-friendly activities such as whale watching cruises are available in the area.
Family-Friendly
Families can use the year-round outdoor heated pool and the picnic areas in the gardens. The hotel provides a ping pong table and open lawn spaces for recreation. Family rooms are available, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 10 minutes away by car.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Pasatiempo Golf Course designed by Alister Mackenzie
Rooms: 54 French-country guestrooms, some with fireplaces
Dining: Back Nine Grill with outdoor patio and daily happy hour
Weddings: Garden venue for outdoor wedding ceremonies
Activities: Whale watching cruises and nearby Henry Cowell State Park
Family: Year-round outdoor heated pool, picnic areas, and ping pong
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at sunset.
Savor Tri-Tip sandwiches at The Picnic Basket for local flavor.
Visit the Seymour Marine Discovery Center for marine education fun.
Explore the hidden gem of Natural Bridges State Beach for tide pools.
Check out the Santa Cruz Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh eats.
Select your room type
The Inn At Pasatiempo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Inn At Pasatiempo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Inn At Pasatiempo Location
555 Highway 17, Santa Cruz, 95060,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
2.4 mi
Landmark
The Mystery Spot
1.6 mi
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
2.7 mi
Park
DeLaveaga Park
1.4 mi
Golf Course
Pasatiempo Golf Club
3800 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.7 mi
Golf Course
Pasatiempo
2100 ft
Theatre
Rio Theatre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Italian Gardens
3400 ft
Park
Pogonip
1.2 mi
Landmark
First Principle Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Kids on Broadway
4100 ft
Landmark
Ride the Redwoods
4400 ft
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
1.5 mi
Church
First United Pentecostal Church of Santa Cruz
4600 ft
Landmark
Viking Hall
4600 ft
Landmark
German American Hall
4600 ft
Landmark
Colligan Theatre
4900 ft
Theatre
Colligan Theatre at the Tannery Arts Center
4900 ft
Landmark
Branciforte
1.1 mi
Landmark
California Powder Works Bridge
1.4 mi
Bridge
Santa Cruz Riverwalk
1.1 mi
Landmark
Harvey West Park
1.4 mi
Spa Centre
Kiva Retreat House
1.3 mi
Theatre
222 Market street
1.1 mi
Church
Mission Santa Cruz
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.2 mi
Golf Course
DeLaveaga Golf Course
1.2 mi
Landmark
Harvey West Historic Structure
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bear Enclosure
1.2 mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Pasatiempo Golf Club
3800 ft
Italian Gardens
3400 ft
Cemetery
Santa Cruz Memorial Gardens
3900 ft
Restaurants
Mac Kenzie Bar & Grill
4100 ft
20 Clubhouse Rd
Explore Santa Cruz
Explore Santa Cruz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Mystery Spot
30 minutes walking
This intriguing gravitational anomaly offers guided tours that reveal its mysteries and oddities.
DeLaveaga Park
25 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views, ideal for nature lovers.
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
25 minutes walking
This historic site provides insights into the region's past and features original buildings from the 18th century.
Santa Cruz Wharf
45 minutes walking
Enjoy seafood dining, shopping, and picturesque views of the ocean from this historic wharf.
Ride the Redwoods
15 minutes walking
An exciting zipline experience through the majestic redwoods, perfect for thrill-seekers. Reservations needed.
UCSC Arboretum
40 minutes walking
A serene garden offering guided tours, perfect for relaxation and appreciating diverse plant life.
Mac Kenzie Bar & Grill
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with diverse menu options, known for its burgers and craft beers. Vegetarian options available.
The Crow's Nest
10 minutes drive
A beachfront spot with panoramic ocean views, serving fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Rio Theatre
25 minutes walking
A vintage theater featuring indie films, live music, and community events. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Colligan Theatre
20 minutes walking
A local venue offering a variety of performances, from theater to music, providing engaging entertainment for all ages.
Getting around California
City Centre
Santa Cruz 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 75 min · 31.0 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 102 min · 41.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Inn At Pasatiempo from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Proximity to attractions
Accommodating staff
Clean upgraded rooms
Cons
Breakfast variety
Room noise
Temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
7.7/10
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