- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Parking on site
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About this property
This motel, just 10 minutes' walk from Capitola beach and village, offers free Wi-Fi. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool and guest launderette are available for guest use. A flat-screen cable TV and balcony are included in each room at Quality Inn & Suites Capitola. A microwave, compact fridge, ironing facilities and hairdryer are are also provided. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and University of California at Santa Cruz are within 7 miles away of Capitola Quality Inn & Suites. Cabrillo College is 2 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sutton
United States“I had to cancel my/our plans for this year but all staff and business contacts were very professional and courteous and I will be looking forward to my stay next year at at the Capitola Beach Festival and Lighted Nautical Parade 2026!” 
Midge United States“Parking was excellent. Breakfast could have a little more selection. Room was perfect for two.”- Michael United States“Breakfast very good, Staff very nice & helpful Nice king size bed”
- Selina United States“Staff was super friendly. We got a balcony that had a good view. Love the waffles.”
- Crystal United States“The hotel hosts were extremely welcoming and helpful!”
- Stephanie United States“Great location. Free parking Clean Wonderful staff”
- Guadalupe United States“The location of this property is magnificent. It’s close to the beach and to local shops but yet hidden privately in an open space surrounded by trees. The rooms are spacious, the pillows were soft and comfortable. All amenities needed for a...”
- Lindsey United States“Room was very clean and comfortable. Enjoyed being able to open the sliding door and get some fresh air. Nice little porch outside with two chairs. Was able to easily walk to the beachfront (20 minutes) from the property.”
- Pamela United States“Close to the beach... comfortable beds...great pillows...awesome shower...breakfast comes with it...cereals... yogurt...you can make your own waffle... that's really cool...oranges...apples juice... coffee... all kinds of good stuff... they have a...”
- Janet United States“Everything was excellent. Was so clean and new looking”
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House rules
Child policies
Children over 1 are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
Outdoor season heated pool open May to October 9:00 to 21:00.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
