Seaway Inn

The Perfect Romantic Beachfront Retreat in Santa Cruz

Nestled on the picturesque West Cliff Drive, Seaway Inn captures the spirit of Santa Cruz’s relaxed seaside charm. Just a stone’s throw from the golden sands of Monterey Bay, this inviting inn is the ideal destination for couples in search of a romantic getaway or a cozy beach retreat.

Featuring modern renovations, panoramic ocean vistas, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Seaway Inn offers the perfect blend of relaxation and fun on California’s vibrant coastline.

Location & Ambiance: Where the Ocean Meets Adventure

Seaway Inn’s prime location puts couples within walking distance of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Municipal Wharf, and scenic West Cliff Drive, perfect for sunrise strolls and sunset hand-holding.

Within minutes, guests can explore lively local dining, quaint shops, and iconic attractions like Steamer Lane and Lighthouse Field State Beach, or even venture into the majestic Redwood Forests just a short drive away.

Romantic Rooms & Suites for Every Couple

With a variety of thoughtfully designed room types, Seaway Inn caters to couples seeking both comfort and romance. Each air-conditioned room and suite is newly renovated and boasts unique, coastal-inspired décor. Couples can opt for:

• Standard King or Queen rooms with plush bedding, coffee makers, mini-fridges, microwaves, and private or shared patios
• King View Rooms offering dreamy partial ocean views from the second floor, ideal for sipping morning coffee while watching the sunrise together
• Panoramic and Deluxe Panoramic View Rooms featuring sweeping ocean vistas, perfect for celebrating anniversaries or special moments

Amenities Designed for Romance & Relaxation

Every stay at Seaway Inn includes:

• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Morning refreshments
• Free parking (a rare find by the beach!)
• Extended cable TV
• Hairdryer, iron, and ironing board
• Pet-friendly options
• Climate control for year-round comfort
• Non-smoking environment for freshness

Couples especially love the modern, spotless interiors and calming blend of hard flooring and plush carpeting, plus the ability to unwind on shared patios while taking in sea breezes and ocean sounds.

Service That Sets the Mood

The Seaway Inn team is renowned for their genuine hospitality, always ready with a warm welcome, local recommendations, and attentive service. Positive guest experiences underscore the inn’s dedication to making every visit memorable, reflecting a personalized, guest-oriented approach that makes celebrations, getaways, and spontaneous escapes truly special.

Explore Santa Cruz Together

Romantic evenings are just steps away, with a hand-picked selection of Santa Cruz’s best restaurants within walking distance, whether you crave fresh seafood, cozy cafes, or artisan ice cream. After a day on the sand or exploring the historic Boardwalk, return to your room for a quiet moment or a sunset toast on the patio.

Perfect for Couples, Perfect for Value

With its combination of oceanfront charm, easy beach access, exceptional service, and unmatched value, Seaway Inn stands out as both a “Beachfront Retreat” and a “Best Value Escape.”

Guests consistently rave about the affordability compared to neighboring hotels, making it an accessible choice for romantic weekends, surprise getaways, or just a much-needed break by the surf.

Why Choose Seaway Inn for Your Romantic Retreat?

• Steps from the beach, Boardwalk, and wharf
• Newly renovated, modern, and comfortable rooms
• Soothing ocean views and patios perfect for two
• Personalized, friendly service
• Outstanding value in a prime Santa Cruz location

Embrace California's coastal romance at Seaway Inn, where every couple can create lasting memories by the sea.