Hotel Ocean Echo Inn & Beach Cottages (Santa Cruz, USA)

You will appreciate the convenience of being close to the beach while staying at this property. The inn also offers some accommodations which provide guests with beautiful ocean views. .

Aside from having easy access to the beach, this inn is a great base from which to explore all the Santa Cruz area has to offer. It's close to downtown Santa Cruz, the boardwalk and a number of parks. .

Several guests have said that some of the cottages provide well-equipped kitchens and nice patios with outdoor tables and grills, factors which they enjoyed.

Depending on the cottage you book, you may or may not have some issues with noise. Several guests mentioned that the cottages located closest to the beach were very noisy. Other people had issues with being able to hear their neighbors. .

There have been several negative remarks about lack of air-conditioning in rooms. Some people had trouble sleeping because their units were too hot, and when they opened the windows, they could hear noise from the beach coming in, which disturbed sleep further .

A few people mentioned that some of the cottages were getting run down and could definitely use a few upgrades and updates. People have also commented that rooms were not always cleaned appropriately during extended stays, citing issues such as dirty dishes left in sinks and bedding not being changed regularly. .