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831-469-9866;
www.adobeongreen.com
; 103 Green St; r incl breakfast
$169-219; )
Peace and quiet are the mantras at this place, a short walk from Pacific Ave. The hosts are
practically invisible, but their thoughtful touches are everywhere, from boutique-hotel
amenities in spacious, stylish and solar-powered rooms to breakfast spreads from their or-
ganic gardens.
Pelican Point Inn
INN
831-475-3381;
www.pelicanpointinn-santacruz.com
; 21345 E Cliff Dr; ste
$139-219; )
Ideal for families, these roomy apartments near a kid-friendly beach come with everything
you'll need for a lazy vacation, including kitchenettes. Weekly rates available. Pet fee $20.
Mission Inn
MOTEL
incl breakfast $130-220; )
Perfectly serviceable two-story motel with a garden courtyard, hot tub and complimentary
continental breakfast. It's on busy Hwy 1 near the UCSC campus, away from the beach.
Sunny Cove Motel
MOTEL
831-475-1741;
www.sunnycovemotel.com
;
21610 E Cliff Dr; r $90-250;
)
No-frills retro hideaway east of downtown is a staunch surfers' fave. The long-time Santa
Cruzian owner rents well-worn rooms and kitchenette suites.
Dream Inn
HOTEL
Dr; r $249-479; )
Overlooking the wharf from a spectacular hillside perch, this chic boutique hotel is as styl-
ish as Santa Cruz gets. Rooms have all mod cons, while the beach is just steps away. Don't
miss happy hour at Aquarius restaurant's ocean-view bar. Parking is $25.