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Riverside Inn & Suites

4.1(274)
Hotel

About

Riverside Inn & Suites offers straightforward, comfortable accommodations just a short walk from Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk. Rooms range from modest singles to spacious suites with kitchenettes, making it easy to settle in for multi-day stays with your team.

The hotel provides complimentary parking and reliable Wi-Fi, alongside a 24-hour front desk staffed by bilingual professionals. Its location near downtown Santa Cruz puts dining, shopping, and cultural attractions within easy reach for business travelers looking to balance work and leisure.

Best for

  • Multi-night group stays near Santa Cruz beach
  • Casual business trips with kitchenette suites
  • Convenient lodging for coastal client visits

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Location
Walking distance to Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk
Just an eight-minute walk from the famous beach and boardwalk, this hotel places guests close to iconic Santa Cruz attractions, theaters, and fine dining.
Room Amenities
Suites with kitchenettes and modern conveniences
Rooms include kitchenettes with microwave and refrigerator, plus cable TV with HBO and ESPN, Keurig coffee makers, and high-speed WiFi, supporting comfortable extended stays.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 274 reviews