Babbling Brook Inn

3.0 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Toulouse Latrec)
Terrace/patio
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Degas) | Terrace/patio
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Sisley)
Babbling Brook Inn creates a serene escape in central Santa Cruz with its charming garden and welcoming porch. Guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and comfortable rooms featuring hypo-allergenic bedding, flat-screen TVs, and daily housekeeping service.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$508
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Tennyson)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Contessa)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Van Gogh)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Renoir)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Monet)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Degas)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Toulouse Latrec)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Sisley)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden Area

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

7.2 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Artists Retreat)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
1025 Laurel St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

What's nearby

  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Ocean Street - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Natural Bridges State Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk
  • De La Hacienda Taqueria
  • ‪Lúpulo Craft Beer House - ‬12 min walk
  • Mission St BBQ

About this property

Babbling Brook Inn

Guest house near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Babbling Brook Inn provides amenities, such as a terrace and a garden.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A porch and smoke-free property
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and phones

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 0 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Babbling Brook Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Babbling Brook Inn?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Babbling Brook Inn on 22 Sept 2025 start from NZ$508.47, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Babbling Brook Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Babbling Brook Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Babbling Brook Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Babbling Brook Inn located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Neary Lagoon Park and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away.

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