Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool

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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection - Outdoor Pool
Guest Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection - Outdoor Pool
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection - Outdoor Pool
Guest Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

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Popular amenities

  • Heated Pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Internet access
  • On-site fitness center
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathtub
$1,486
All fees included
Apr 27 - Apr 28

Explore the area

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Santa Cruz, CA
  • Place, Ocean Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pacific Avenue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet
$1,486
All fees included
Apr 27 - Apr 28

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About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Located on a river, this hotel is in Westside Santa Cruz, a neighborhood in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Monterey Bay and Capitola Beach. Boardwalk Bowl and Sky Glider are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Pacific Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taqueria Los Pericos - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Woodstock's Pizza Santa Cruz - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Buttery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪四姐 Special Noodle - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool

Striking the perfect balance between natural beauty and urban design, this Santa Cruz hotel challenges the typical experience with a bold blend of contradictions.

Attractions await you:
✔ Spectacular nature experience on steam engine trains at Roaring Camp Railroad
✔ Seals at Año Nuevo State Park
✔ Astonishing views at California's oldest state park, Big Basin Redwoods State Park
✔ Redwood Canopy Tours with suspension bridges and zip lines
✔ Iconic views at Natural Bridges State Park
With a one-of-a-kind urban forest aesthetic, each of the boldly designed guest rooms at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection offers a modern alternative to traditional lodging in Santa Cruz, CA. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows for gorgeous natural lighting, as well as an array of locally inspired elements, including reclaimed wood paneling, eco-friendly bath products, and river rock shower floors with rain shower heads.
Relax in this spacious room with stylish living space, a comfortable king-sized bed and vibrant views of the outdoor pool, firepits, and lounge.

✔ One King Bed
✔ Suitable for 2 guests
✔ Spacious room
✔ Sitting area
✔ Tea/coffee maker
✔ Flat-screen TV
✔ Air conditioning
✔ Hairdryer

And there is more, the property offers some amazing features like:
✔ Outdoor pool
✔ Fitness center
✔ Vibrant poolside scene including cabanas, lounges and daybeds
✔ Board games


▶ Mandatory fees
— An authorization is $50 per night + $4.10 per room per night is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
— You must be 21 to book this place. A valid ID will be asked by the front desk upon arrival for check-in.

▶ Optional fees
— Pet friendly property, however there is a non-refundable pet fee per room per stay of $75, maximum 2 pets per room
— Parking fees are per night per vehicle:
Self-Park: $28
Valet Park: $30
— Breakfast fee variable based on entree selection

▶ Special features
— Fitness center
— Outdoor pool
— Vibrant poolside scene including cabanas, lounges and daybeds
— Assorted board games
— Outdoor fire pit
— Electric bike rentals - paid

▶ Arriving/Leaving
— Check- in starts at 4:00 pm
— Check-out until 12:00 pm
— Minimum age to check in: 21
— Only the guest listed on the reservation may check in.
— A valid photo ID and credit card are required at check-in. Special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

▶ Pets
— Pets allowed, maximum 2 pets - paid

▶ Food and drink
— Excellent breakfast - between 7:00 - 10:0 AM - paid
— Poolside dining available - paid
— Onsite restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner

▶ Services
— Reception 24/7
— Express check-in/check-out
— Luggage storage
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Pool
Hot Tub
Air conditioning
Gym

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

Frequently asked questions

Does Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool?

As of Apr 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool on Apr 27, 2026 start from $1,486, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool?

Check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Steam Train Experience | Museums. Outdoor Pool located?

Located in Westside Santa Cruz, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ocean Street and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Monterey Bay is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

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