Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
Sandy fun near Sunny Cove Beach and Twin Lakes State Beach

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Beach towels
Abalone Room (7), Deluxe III Queen - No Dogs
Free daily continental breakfast
Sun deck
Gull Cottage (1), Family Cottage - Dog Friendly | Private kitchenette
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages is near Sunny Cove and Twin Lakes State Beach. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax in the garden, or explore nearby shores. In-room WiFi, barbecue grills, and attentive staff enhance the stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Room options

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Sea Breeze Room (15), Deluxe I Queen - Dog Friendly

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Sea Otter Room (16), Deluxe II Queen - Dog Friendly

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Beachcomber Cottage (6), Deluxe Family Cottage - Dog Friendly

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
  • 43 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Sea Star Room (9), Deluxe II King - Dog Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Gull Cottage (1), Family Cottage - Dog Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Pelican Cottage (4), Family Cottage - No Dogs

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Family Cottage - Pet Friendly

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Blue Whale Room (11), Family Double - No Dogs

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Captains Quarters (12), Ocean View King - No Dogs

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 23 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sand Dollar Room (14), Standard Queen Bed - No Dogs

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Driftwood Cottage (5), Family Cottage - No Dogs

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Sand Piper Room (8), Deluxe I King - No Dogs

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Abalone Room (7), Deluxe III Queen - No Dogs

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, a neighbourhood in Santa Cruz, Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages is near theme parks and by the ocean. Mystery Spot is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sunny Cove Beach and Twin Lakes State Beach. Don't miss out on a visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Map
401 Johans Beach Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

What's nearby

  • Sunny Cove Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Twin Lakes State Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Cruz Harbor - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Mystery Spot - 12 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crow's Nest Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪People's Coffee - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cat & Cloud Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Harbor Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brady's Yacht Club - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Hotel near Twin Lakes State Beach
Located close to Sunny Cove Beach and Santa Cruz Harbor, Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property, outdoor furniture and concierge services
  • Beach towels, a banquet hall and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 30-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Microwaves, coffee/tea makers and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • In-room microwave
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1909
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra 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:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests traveling with their dogs who do not book dog-friendly rooms may not be allowed to check in.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages pet-friendly?

Yes, Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$366.82, 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 Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages located?

Located in Eastside Santa Cruz, this beach hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Sunny Cove Beach and Twin Lakes State Beach. Santa Cruz Harbor and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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