Riverside Inn & Suites: A Romantic & Affordable Santa Cruz Retreat

A Budget-Friendly Couples Escape Near Santa Cruz’s Best Attractions

Located just an eight-minute stroll from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk and within easy reach of the lively downtown, Riverside Inn & Suites puts couples right at the heart of a quintessential coastal getaway.

This inviting, budget-friendly inn offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value, making it one of the top choices for couples and romantic travelers seeking to explore Santa Cruz’s charming waterfront, world-class wineries, and vibrant arts and dining scene.

Comfortable, Modern Rooms Designed for Relaxation

Whether you’re planning a spontaneous weekend escape or an extended couples retreat, Riverside Inn & Suites caters to your needs with a variety of clean, spacious rooms and suites. Choose from cozy king or queen guest rooms or upgrade to spacious multi-bed suites with kitchenettes for a more home-like stay. Each accommodation features:

• Plush king or queen beds with quality linens and superior mattresses
• Modern amenities including flat-screen TVs with cable/HBO, free high-speed WiFi, Keurig coffee makers, microwaves, and mini refrigerators
• Air conditioning and heating for all-season comfort
• Private ensuite bathrooms stocked with fresh towels, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers

Romantic Amenities for Memorable Moments

Riverside Inn & Suites is designed for both relaxation and reconnection. Couples praise the quiet, comfortable atmosphere and appreciate thoughtful touches, including:

• Complimentary high-speed WiFi for sharing photos and planning adventures
• Friendly, attentive bilingual staff available 24/7 to enhance your experience
• Ample free parking (one spot per room) for convenient, stress-free arrivals
• Daily housekeeping ensures your room is inviting and well-maintained
• Accessibility options for inclusivity and peace of mind

The Perfect Launchpad for Your Santa Cruz Adventure

Set just minutes from some of Northern California’s most romantic attractions, Riverside Inn & Suites lets couples fill their days with sun-soaked walks along the beach, leisurely wine tastings at local vineyards, and intimate dinners in downtown Santa Cruz.

Enjoy scenic outings to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, marvel at art and history museums, or take in oceanfront sunsets from the historic Santa Cruz Wharf. The vibrant local scene also offers artisan coffee shops, chic boutiques, and classic boardwalk entertainment.

Why Couples Love Riverside Inn & Suites

Guests consistently commend the inn’s unbeatable value, helpful staff, and prime location. Couples find the beds particularly comfortable, enjoy relaxing with speedy WiFi and in-room coffee, and love being able to walk hand-in-hand to the boardwalk or into downtown Santa Cruz.

Riverside Inn & Suites' low-key charm and focus on essential comforts make it easy to explore, unwind, and connect without breaking the bank.