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About the Hotel

130 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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Close to Main Beach
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
2.6
/5

Offering various recreational opportunities and a golf course, National 9 Motel Santa Cruz lies in the Westside Santa Cruz district, 25 minutes' walk from Pasatiempo Golf Club. The motel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Location

This 2-star hotel is about 55 km from Mineta San Jose International airport and 2.6 km from such cultural venues as the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. The National 9 Motel also gives access to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, which is 30 minutes' walk away.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Mission Santa Cruz, situated 1.3 km away. Santa Cruz Wharf Pier is a 10-minute drive from this accommodation.

The nearest bus stop is Grant Park, 550 metres away.

Rooms

The rooms include air conditioning, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms at the National 9 Motel Santa Cruz feature carpeted floors. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer a hairdryer and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Guests can try American dishes at Marianne's Ice Cream located just a few steps from this Santa Cruz hotel.

Leisure & Business

The smoke-free property boasts an outdoor swimming pool.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for classic amusement rides.
  • Try a Santa Cruz-style burrito at Taqueria Santa Cruz.
  • Explore the tide pools at Natural Bridges State Beach at low tide.
  • Don't miss the quirky Mystery Spot for a fun local attraction.
  • Stroll through the Santa Cruz Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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National 9 Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room-Non Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

National 9 Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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National 9 Motel Location

130 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
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130 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
Nearby
German American Hall
400 ft
Viking Hall
400 ft
Restaurants
Denny's
600 ft
1515 Ocean St
The Habit Burger
600 ft
1400 Ocean St Unit 2
McDonald's
1000 ft
1210 Ocean St
Marianne's Ice Cream
1400 ft
1020 Ocean St
Santa Cruz Diner
2100 ft
909 Ocean St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1.3 mi
550 River St Ste A
Samba Rock
2700 ft
291 Water St
Jack in the Box
3000 ft
640 Ocean St
Taqueria Los Pericos
3700 ft
139 Water St
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)78 min  ·  32.0 mi
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about National 9 Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 276 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 686 reviews
8.3/10
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