"The ocean view from the upstairs deck is great and you can hear the waves."
Faith from United States
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"I kept the screen doors open to listen to the waves crashing at night."
Smith from United States
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"It's a 30 second walk from a protected, fantastic little beach."
Brody S from United States
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"We swam everyday & enjoyed the beach!"
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3-star beachfront inn in Capitola with ocean access
Location
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages is located just steps from Capitola Beach, providing guests with ocean access for swimming and sunbathing. The property is a short walk from the Capitola Village, home to unique shops, cafes, and restaurants. Scenic views of the coast and nearby redwood trees enhance the coastal experience.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including oceanfront cottages and beachside rooms. Rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for easy meal preparation. Select accommodations include private patios or balconies with views of the ocean.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy an outdoor barbecue area equipped with grills for fresh al fresco dining. The hotel offers access to beach equipment, including umbrellas and boogie boards. On-site parking is available, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Family-Friendly
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages welcomes families, providing spacious rooms that can accommodate multiple guests. Kids will enjoy the beach access, where they can build sandcastles and play in the waves. The location near Capitola Village offers family-friendly events and activities throughout the year.
Dining Options
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, nearby dining options include a range of cafes and seafood eateries. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary choices, from casual bites to fine dining experiences. The kitchenette facilities in rooms allow for easy meal preparation or snack-making.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Capitola Beach
Accommodations: Oceanfront cottages with kitchenettes
Amenities: Outdoor barbecue area
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms for families
“The oceanfront setting in Capitola is the undisputed star here, with direct beach access creating a sense of quiet seclusion. Cottages, many with kitchenettes and patios, invite a comfortable, self-contained stay, while the thoughtful breakfast nook offers a pleasant start to the day before you step onto the sand.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Driftwood Cottage 5 Family Cottage No Pets
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
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Family Cottage Pet Friendly
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Sea Star Room 9 Deluxe II King Pet Friendly
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages Location
401 Johans Beach Drive, Capitola, 95062,
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Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunny Cove Beach County Park
5 minutes walking
Sunny Cove features stunning views and ample opportunities for swimming and sunbathing in a serene beach setting.
Twin Lakes State Beach
14 minutes walking
Twin Lakes offers picturesque sandy shores perfect for picnics, beachcombing, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
8-minute drive
Known for its amusement park rides and games, the Boardwalk is a family favorite with free admission and vibrant seaside fun.
Walton Lighthouse
15 minutes walking
A scenic landmark on the harbor, Walton Lighthouse offers incredible views and photo opportunities, especially at sunset.
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Explore the nearby attractions that are ideal for guests at Ocean Echo
Great for scenic views and relaxing walks: Walton Lighthouse
Ideal for sunbathing and beach activities: Blacks Beach
Well suited for shopping and local cafes: East Cliff Village Shopping Center
Perfect for family outings and picnics: Moran Lake Park & Beach
Best for quiet beach time and nature walks: Sunny Cove
Suited for fishing and enjoying waterfront dining: Santa Cruz Wharf
Works well for casual walks and leisure activities: Felt Street County Park
Great for educational visits and discovering local history: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Ideal for surfing and ocean views: Pleasure Point
Perfect for entertainment and amusement rides: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Kayaking at Santa Cruz Harbor
20 minutes walking
Kayaking provides an exciting way to explore the coastline. Rentals and guided tours are available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions near Sunny Cove allow guests to relax and rejuvenate while enjoying ocean views.
Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria
5 minutes walking
An Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and delicious wood-fired pizzas.
Taqueria Michoacan
6 minutes walking
A casual spot serving authentic Mexican street food, including tacos and burritos made with fresh ingredients.
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Enjoy dining options that cater to guests at Ocean Echo
Ideal for family meals and Italian cuisine: Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria
Great for authentic Mexican dishes and quick bites: Taqueria Michoacan
Perfect for craft beer enthusiasts and casual dining: East Cliff Brewing Company
Well suited for healthy options and cozy atmosphere: Star Bene
Best for breakfast and fresh local flavors: Windmill Cafe
Suited for relaxed dining and coffee breaks: Windmill
East Cliff Brewing Company
5 minutes walking
A local brewery with a laid-back vibe, offering craft beers and often featuring live music events.
Santa Cruz Wharf
8-minute drive
The Wharf features family-friendly attractions, shops, and restaurants, ideal for a relaxing evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Capitola 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 87 min · 36.0 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 97 min · 40.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
ocean echo inn and beach cottages
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Helpful staff
Relaxing deck
Cozy rooms
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Stained carpets
Cramped bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
8.5/10
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About Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages
Where can we find the deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
The deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages features a quiet location in <strong>the Eastside Santa Cruz district</strong> of Capitola, within walking distance of a market and shops and <strong>20 minutes' walk</strong> from Schwan Lagoon Waterway.
Can I leave my car in Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages parking lot for free?
Yes, Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages provides parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
At the 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages, you can check in from 16:00 till 21:00.
How much is a room at the inn?
In <strong>the Eastside Santa Cruz district</strong> of Capitola, 4-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $180. Rooms at the inn are $21 cheaper than the city average at only $159/night.
What kinds of rooms does the deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages offer?
The deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages offers such room types as Family Queen Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and Deluxe Family Cottage.
Is there free internet in the 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Yes, at the 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages Wi-Fi is provided for free.
What is the cancellation fee in the deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
At the deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages, free cancellation is provided.
What leisure facilities can I make use of at the inn?
You can benefit from a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a golf course provided at the inn.
What are the closest shopping places to the deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Guests of the property can shop in a market and shops situated within walking distance of the deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages.
Does the 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages provide children's leisure facilities?
During their stay at the 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages, children can enjoy children's toys and board games.
Is beach close to the deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages?
Yes, Sunny Cove Beach is located <strong>50</strong> <strong>m</strong> from the deluxe 4-star Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages.
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