Drift Inn vs Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG Drift Inn vs Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG
Same City · Santa Cruz
Distance: 1.7km
Overview
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG
★★
2-Star
7.8
78 reviews
Santa Cruz
Property Type: -
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Drift Inn Drift Inn | Holiday Inn Exp... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Drift Inn Drift Inn | Holiday Inn Exp... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
0.0
|
8.1
(1,365)
|
| Booking.com |
8.1
(855)
|
8.1
(755)
|
| Expedia |
8.2
(82)
|
8.6
(1,188)
|
| Trip.com |
8.0
(1)
|
8.4
(135)
|
| Overall Average |
0.0
(938)
|
7.8
(3,443)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Drift Inn Drift Inn | Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Excellent location within walking distance of the boardwalk and attractions | + Rooms are clean and spacious, repeated across multiple sites |
| + Consistently praised for friendly and helpful staff | + Staff are friendly and helpful in many reviews |
| + High value for money within the Santa Cruz area | + Breakfast is tasty with fun pancake maker mentions |
| + Convenient on-site free parking | + Convenient underground parking and proximity to highway and beach |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Facilities are generally dated and show signs of age | - Parking fees of $15-20 complained about in several reviews |
| - Road noise can be audible in the rooms | - Noise from renovations or AC mentioned |
| - Parking spaces can be tight and occasionally difficult to navigate | - Beds too soft and uncomfortable for some |
Recommended For
Budget-conscious travelers
Boardwalk visitors
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Recommended For
Families
Couples
Business travelers
|
Guest Reviews
Drift Inn
Drift Inn
Expedia
10.0
Staff is courteous and rooms are always clean and stocked.
Booking.com
3.2
Great location and free parking is a big plus.
Rooms look a bit outdated.
Booking.com
2.8
Very clean and ambient.
Noise from neighbors was disruptive.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz By IHG
Expedia
10.0
Family
Very clean rooms and convenient underground parking
Trip.com
10.0
Family
Abundant breakfast with fun pancakes and quiet rooms
Booking.com
8.6
Couple
Clean rooms and great breakfast
Loud bathroom fan and creaky bed
Agoda
10.0
Couple
Clean spacious room good location free breakfast
Trip.com
8.5
Business
Spacious room friendly staff standard breakfast
Parking fee expensive
Location Comparison
Distance: 1.7km
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