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best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites

Motel in Capitola

Motel★★★3-star★ 4.5 (777 reviews)

Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance

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best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites is a motel to stay in Capitola. The motel is close to Mon Ami Art Studios and Private's Nude Beach, about 4.4 km from Beach Station (Santa Cruz). It holds an official 3-star rating and scores 4.5/5 across 777 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight The grounds are immaculate and the rooms are the cleanest I have ever seen..

What guests mention

The grounds are immaculate and the rooms are the cleanest I have ever seen.

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Location

What's nearby

  • Mon Ami Art Studios0.7 km
  • Private's Nude Beach0.8 km
  • Private's Beach0.8 km
  • Hooper Beach0.9 km
  • Capitola Wharf1.0 km
  • Capitola Wharf1.1 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 40 places to eat🛒 5 supermarkets💊 1 pharmacy or clinic🚌 1 public-transport stop

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Monterey Bay Academy Airport — 13.0 km
Nearest station
Beach Station (Santa Cruz) — 4.4 km
Nearest beach
Private's Nude Beach — 0.8 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 16.5 °C in October (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-10-01)
Driving
Drives on the right
Currency
USD
Power
Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites?

From best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites, the nearest station, Beach Station (Santa Cruz), is about 4.4 km away; Monterey Bay Academy Airport is around 13.0 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites from the beach?

The nearest beach, Private's Nude Beach, is about 0.8 km from best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites in a straight line.

How is best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites rated?

best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites scores 4.5 out of 5 across 777 guest reviews, and holds an official 3-star rating.

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