Clean, practical quiet rooms. I have always felt very safe at this hotel. Courteous staff. Close to (within walking distance) of major area attractions. more

One major factor that sets the Continental Inn apart from other hotels is that it is still FAMILY owned and run. The staff is extremely pleasant and will do their utmost to be of service to visitors. This Hotel is continually being modernized and updated and reflects pride not seen in so many "chains". The hotel is on a main... more

My husband and I really enjoyed this quaint, little place. It was very clean and quiet with a close location to the boardwalk. We were happy to find out that they also provided free passes to the Boardwalk for unlimited rides, 12 tokens to the arcade and some free mini golf if we chose to do so. We ended up... more

Our first time in the area for Santa Cruz. Great location for going to the beach/boardwalk. Came in town for the Pro Am Soccer Tournament. I would recommend this hotel to family and friends. Good customer service and contintial breakfast. Room were nice and updated. Very clean rooms - only recommendation is purchase new towels for guests. Othewise, all was... more

We stayed here in april as we were driving between San Fan and LA We were just looking for a inexpensive motor inn to stay the night, I think we paid about $70 which included a light breakfast in the reception area (good! didnt have to pay a fortune for breakfast elswhere) The room was comfortable and clean and we... more

My daughter and I drove down to Santa Cruz for a weekend getaway. I hadn't done any research on accommedations as this was a last minute thing .After driving around town we arrived at the Continenta Inn mainly due to it's location and outward appearance. I was pleasantly surprised. With AAA ,we paid a room rate of $68 a night... more

We stayed here for two nights in September 2008 after reading some good reviews on trip advisor and looking at the hotel website. We decided to opt for a deluxe room but were disappointed on arrival. Our room was very small and had a large sleigh bed and lots of furniture squeezed into it. It looked nothing like the picture... more

Looked at some reviews before choosing this hotel and was still very pleasantly suprised. Polite staff, exceptionally clean rooms and grounds. The breakfast was nothing special, but more than adequate and some healthy options like fresh fruit. Staff went out of their way to accomodate us and make us comfortable. This hotel offers everything I want: Convenient location, simple but... more

I suggest an alternative hotel. Avoid the hassel. We stayed 3 nights for wharf to wharf. Had reservations for 68.00 a night. all okay. Go to check-out manager had switched nightly rate to $240.00 a night. Manager, no speak english... crapola.. She argued, and argued this is the price, ask to see original reservations on there computer. Oh they deleted!... more