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TORCH LITE INN AT THE BEACH BOARDWALK, Santa Cruz – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
500 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Rooms & Amenities
Torch Lite Inn at the Beach Boardwalk has 38 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, 40-inch LCD TVs (HBO channels included), work desks, and coffee machines. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms have refrigerators and microwaves upon request. Premium bedding and parquet floors are standard.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast is served daily from 7 AM. No onsite restaurants are listed, but the area has options like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean nearby.
Leisure & Activities
The motel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a terrace. Nearby, guests can kayak, water ski, or hike at Cowell's Beach and Neary Lagoon Park. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a 10-minute walk away.
Location & Transport
The motel is a 10-minute walk from Main Beach and close to Boardwalk Bowl, Cocoanut Grove, and Sky Glider. The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is 1 km away. Mineta San Jose International Airport is a 40-minute drive.
Services & Convenience
Torch Lite Inn offers express check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and free lobby newspapers. The property is smoke-free and has two floors.
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Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
500 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
Map view
500 Riverside Avenue,
Santa Cruz,
California,
United States,
95060,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
1.5
km
Harbour
Santa Cruz Wharf
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.2
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1.1
km
Landmark
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
1.5
km
Shopping Area
Pacific Garden Mall
1.2
km
Museum
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse
1.8
km
Park
Neary Lagoon Park
1.8
km
Spa Centre
Tea House Spa
640 m
Spa Centre
Well Within Spa
690 m
Landmark
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
2.0
km
Beach
Seabright State Beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Sky Glider
1.5
km
Landmark
Cave Train
650 m
Store
Cowell's Beach Surf Shop
760 m
Landmark
To Honor Surfing Monument
1.7
km
Store
Shopper's Corner
890 m
Park
Abbott Square
890 m
Landmark
The Satellite Workspace and Digital Media Studio
610 m
Landmark
Cocoanut Grove Banquet and Conf
1.5
km
Landmark
Santa Cruz Holiday Train
690 m
Store
Whole Foods Market
1.2
km
Store
Cowell Beach
1.5
km
Landmark
Giant Dipper
1.5
km
Landmark
Undertow
1.5
km
Landmark
Ocean View Park
1.2
km
Beach
Main Beach
1.5
km
Nearby
Raymond St
Beach Flats Community Garden
170 m
299 San Lorenzo Boulevard
Mike Fox Skate Park
170 m
Restaurants
Firefly Coffee House
680 m
131 Front St # A # A
Fire Fly Cafe
570 m
131 Front St # A # A
India Joze
700 m
418 Front Street
Yan Flower
830 m
617 Pacific Ave
El Hermoso Mar
690 m
313 Beach St
Falafel Hut
730 m
309 Beach St
Loard's Ice Cream
740 m
307 Beach St
Tacos Moreno
750 m
303 Beach St
Pizza My Heart
850 m
1116 Pacific Ave Ste B
The Sandwich Spot
760 m
1010 Pacific Ave
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