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NATIONAL 9 MOTEL, Santa Cruz – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
130 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, 95060,
- Close to Main Beach
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Rooms & Amenities
National 9 Motel offers 25 air-conditioned rooms with ceiling fans, cable TV (including HBO), and free Wi-Fi. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower/tub combination, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Carpeted floors and flat-screen TVs are standard.
Dining & Coffee
Guests can start their day with free daily coffee and orange juice served in the lobby. No on-site restaurants are available, but Pacific Avenue, 1.3 km away, has multiple dining options.
Leisure & Recreation
The motel has an outdoor pool for guest use. Nearby activities include exploring Moore Creek Wetland Nature Preserve, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, or golfing at DeLaveaga and Pasatiempo Golf Courses.
Location & Transport
The motel is 1.5 km from the Museum of History & Art at the McPherson Center and 5 miles from Henry Cowell Redwood State Park. Main Beach is a 5-minute drive away. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 55 km from the property. Free self-parking is available.
Services & Accessibility
The motel provides a business center and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Safety features are in place, and the property is managed by a professional host. The University of California, Santa Cruz, is 3 miles away.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk at sunset for stunning views.
- Taste the famous clam chowder at the Wharf House Restaurant.
- Visit the quirky Mystery Spot for a mind-bending experience.
- Explore the eclectic shops on Pacific Avenue for unique finds.
- Relax at Natural Bridges State Beach, a hidden coastal gem.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room-Non Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
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, 95060,
Explore Santa Cruz
Local Highlights
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
25-minute walk
A historic amusement park with rides, games, and attractions. Famous for its classical carousel and beachfront location.
Santa Cruz Wharf
30-minute walk
A bustling wharf perfect for sightseeing and dining, with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and marine life spotting.
Museum of Art and History
30-minute walk
Offers diverse art exhibits and historical displays. Free admission on select days and hosts community events regularly.
DeLaveaga Park
19-minute walk
A large urban park featuring hiking trails, disc golf, and stunning views of the region. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Surfing at Cowell Beach
26-minute walk
Renowned for its gentle waves, perfect for beginners. Surfboard rentals available nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Kiva Retreat House
10-minute walk
A tranquil studio offering various classes. Suitable for all levels; the perfect spot for relaxation and wellness.
The Habit Burger
3-minute walk
Casual dining with gourmet burgers and fresh ingredients. Famous for its charbroiled burgers and fries.
Denny's
2-minute walk
Family-friendly diner chain serving classic American fare. Known for breakfast options available all day.
Marianne's Ice Cream
5-minute walk
Offers an array of unique ice cream flavors made from local ingredients. A favorite treat spot for all ages.
Rio Theatre
20-minute walk
A vintage movie theater showcasing independent films and live performances. Offers themed movie nights and events.
Colligan Theatre at the Tannery Arts Center
10-minute walk
Hosts live performances, including theater, music, and dance. A hub for local artists and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Cons
Cramped rooms
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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