Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is an inn in Santa Cruz, CA, under 0.3 mi from Kaiser Permanente Arena and walkable on event days. Guests score it 8.5/10 across 1,163 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Luxurious Historic Mansion Suites Styled in modern decor, Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offers 12 luxurious and refurbished suites with free WiFi. Each suite features a flat-screen TV, microwave, and refrigerator. Guests are pampered with free toiletries. City or Ocean Views Enjoy a picturesque city or ocean view from your suite at Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz. Relax in comfort and style while taking in the scenic surroundings. Convenient Location Located just a 5 minutes' walk from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz offers easy access to the beach and nearby attractions. Plus, with San Francisco International Airport only 79 km away, travel convenience is guaranteed. Book your stay at Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz for a luxurious and convenient experience.
Staying here for Kaiser Permanente Arena events
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is under 0.3 mi from Kaiser Permanente Arena, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle.
It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:
- Live In The Atrium At The Catalyst (0.4 mi)
- The Catalyst (0.4 mi)
- Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium (0.7 mi)
- The Crepe Place (1.0 mi)
- Rio Theatre Santa Cruz (1.0 mi)
- Quarry Amphitheater (2.0 mi)
- Moes Alley (2.5 mi)
Upcoming events at Kaiser Permanente Arena
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
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See the full Kaiser Permanente Arena schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 611 Third Street, Santa Cruz CA 95060 |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Free parking listed. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Phone | +1 831-621-2929 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
The hotel reception is open from 06:00 to 21:00. There is no after-hours reception. Guests arriving late will not be able to check in until the next morning. If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the hotel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Guests must be 21 years or older to check in.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz lists 35 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden
- Fax/photocopying
- Golf course
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Street parking
- Adult only
- Beach
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Face masks for guests available
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Mobile app for room service
What guests say about Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Excellent, central location (walking distance to beach/boardwalk and downtown)
- Charming vintage/Victorian building and stylish interiors
- Rooms generally clean and comfortably furnished
- Complimentary drinks (water, coffee, tea, soft drinks) in lobby
- Parking available
- Staff can be personable and accommodating when present
What guests complained about
- Staff often absent / inconsistent front desk coverage and poor management response in at least one serious incident
- Noise / poor soundproofing; can hear stairs and neighboring rooms
- Small rooms with limited storage (no wardrobe) and difficult stairs (no elevator to upper floors)
- Inconsistent housekeeping (no regular service unless requested) leading to lack of towels/garbage removal
- Limited food options / poor coffee; no consistent breakfast offering
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
How far is Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz from Kaiser Permanente Arena?
Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz is under 0.3 mi from Kaiser Permanente Arena. That is walkable on event days for most people.
Does StubOrder set the price at Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
Is Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz a good place to stay for an event at Kaiser Permanente Arena?
It is under 0.3 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.5 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
Does Rio Vista Inn & Suites Santa Cruz have parking?
Yes, parking here is listed as free. On event days confirm with the property, since some hotels near a venue restrict or charge for parking when there is something on.
