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Sunny Cove Motel

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Check-in
16Jul
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17Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

21610 East Cliff Drive, Capitola, CA 95062
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Close to Sunny Cove
Perfect
9.3
/10

Located 6 minutes' walk from the East Cliff Village Shopping Center, Sunny Cove Motel Capitola includes a fence-around pool and a sun deck. At this motel, guests will find a golf club and a golf playground to stay active.

Location

The hotel is 3.5 km from the Capitola Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Cruz Wharf Pier. The Sunny Cove Motel is a stone's throw from the Sunny Cove and is within a 35-minute drive of San Jose.

The sturdy 40 - ft Walton Lighthouse is 10 minutes away by car.

The bus stop East Cliff Drive & 15th Avenue is located in the immediate vicinity of this property.

Rooms

Sunny Cove Motel offers 10 rooms with coffee/tea making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms inlude a shower and a toilet, and such fine comforts as hairdryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

Lago di Como is also 550 metres away.

Leisure & Business

You will find loungers in the pool area.

“This motel certainly charms with its cute, well-equipped rooms and exceptional cleanliness. Its proximity to a mellow beach and surprisingly affordable rates are definite advantages for families and couples alike. While parking might present a slight challenge for larger vehicles, the overall experience suggests a bright and cheerful stay, making it a standout choice in Capitola.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

21610 East Cliff Drive, Capitola, CA 95062
Explore Capitola
Explore Capitola's Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sunny Cove Beach County Park
1 minute walking
Sunny Cove Beach features serene waters and picturesque views, perfect for sunbathing and casual walks along the shore.
Twin Lakes State Beach
Twin Lakes State Beach
16 minutes walking
Twin Lakes State Beach offers soft sands and picnic areas, ideal for families looking to unwind and enjoy the coastal scenery.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
30 minutes walking
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is famous for its amusement park rides and games, providing fun for visitors of all ages.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
30 minutes walking
The Santa Cruz Wharf is a vibrant spot for dining and shopping, with stunning views of the ocean and local wildlife.
Surfing Lessons
12 minutes walking
Local surf schools provide lessons for all skill levels at nearby beaches, ensuring an exciting adventure on the waves.
Nature Walks at Schwan Lagoon
7 minutes walking
Peaceful trails at Schwan Lagoon offer nature enthusiasts a chance to relax in a beautiful natural setting, ideal for walks.
Yoga on the Beach
1 minute walking
Local instructors offer beach yoga sessions, combining relaxation with stunning ocean views, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Aloha Island Grille
8 minutes walking
Aloha Island Grille serves Hawaiian-inspired dishes, with a casual atmosphere and fresh ingredients; try their famous poke bowls.
East Cliff Brewing Company
6 minutes walking
East Cliff Brewing Company offers craft beers and hearty pub fare in a laid-back setting, perfect for an evening out.
Taqueria Michoacan
7 minutes walking
Taqueria Michoacan delights with authentic Mexican cuisine, offering flavorful tacos and burritos in a vibrant eatery.
Santa Cruz Wharf
Santa Cruz Wharf
30 minutes walking
The Wharf features lively shops and restaurants, along with family-friendly activities like fishing and sea lion watching.
Live Music at The Catalyst
10 minutes driving
The Catalyst is a popular venue for live music, hosting local and national bands in a lively atmosphere; check their schedule.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Capitola 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 87 min  ·  57.8 km
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 97 min  ·  64.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunny Cove Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Clean room
Complete kitchen
Cozy motel
Comfy beds
Cons
Thin walls
Early morning noise
Guest reviews
based on 557 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Sunny Cove Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunny Cove Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sunny Cove Motel from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport?
The motel is located 55 km from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Sunny Cove Motel?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (4 km), Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse (6 km), and the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (7 km).
Does Sunny Cove Motel provide free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at the motel.
What room amenities are available at Sunny Cove Motel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and private bathroom.
Is there a pool at Sunny Cove Motel?
Yes, guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What dining options are available near Sunny Cove Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Lago di Como Ristorante & Pizzeria (0.5 km), Taqueria Michoacan (0.5 km), and Lago di Como (0.5 km).
Are pets allowed at Sunny Cove Motel?
Pets are allowed upon request, with possible charges applicable.
What recreational options are available at Sunny Cove Motel?
The motel offers beach access and golf course activities.
What types of rooms are available at Sunny Cove Motel?
The motel offers spacious double rooms with options for a kitchen in select units.
Does Sunny Cove Motel have internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What is the distance from Sunny Cove Motel to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
The motel is located 4 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Does Sunny Cove Motel have a barbecue facility?
Yes, the motel offers a barbecue facility for guests.

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