Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection Santa Cruz

ex. University Inn And Conference Center
Santa Cruz, United States View on map
7.9 Good Based on 513 reviews
Editor's Pick

"The property features an outdoor pool deck with cabanas and fire pits, while Solaire Restaurant serves custom smash burgers. Guest rooms include riverbed rock floors and glass-fronted exteriors. Best for weekend couples, less so for anyone needing streamlined parking."

From US$ 221 US$ 192 per night
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Check-in
7 Sept 2026
Check-out
8 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

  • Rooftop Apiaries
    Seasonal honey harvest
  • Poolside Cabanas
    With fire pits
  • E-Bike Share
    Over 600 docks
  • Solaire Restaurant
    Farm-to-table menu
  • Pet Concierge
    Fee waiver
  • Beach Boardwalk
    10-min drive

Overview

The contemporary 4-star Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection Santa Cruz, located approximately 20 minutes by foot from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, offers a swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. Located 1.1 miles from a family-friendly spot such as the historic Giant Dipper Wooden Roller Coaster, this Santa Cruz hotel has 170 rooms near a train station.

The hotel is nestled in a popular area of Santa Cruz, around 10 minutes' stroll from Riverside Gardens Park. Santa Cruz Wharf Pier is 1.2 miles from the non-smoking Paradox, Autograph Collection, which is also situated a few moments from Visit Santa Cruz County. You will find yourself surrounded by mountains. There is Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center about a 25-minute walk away, while Santa Cruz Metro Center bus station within 10 minutes' walk of the charming property.

Some rooms at Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection are appointed with an iron and ironing board, and climate control along with self-catering options such as coffee and tea making equipment. Guests can also use a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such amenities as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

The Santa Cruz hotel offers a daily cooked-to-order breakfast. The Paradox, Autograph Collection Santa Cruz offers an à la carte restaurant as well as a poolside bar. The restaurant serves local cuisine for lunch and dinner. You may walk 5 minutes to Solaire Restaurant + Bar or eat by Jack in the Box, located just 700 feet away.

  • Check-in
    from 16:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 12:00
  • Hotel class
    4 stars
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Our tips

Should you book Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection?

Perfect if you
  • want farm-to-table dining with a seasonal menu at Solaire Restaurant and Bar.
  • want private parking available directly at the hotel.
Maybe skip if you
  • you need late-night dining options, since Solaire Restaurant only serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Best for
  • an outdoor pool with cabanas available

Facilities of Paradox

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
Dining
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
Paradox Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Parquet floor

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Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 16:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 12:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

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Check-out
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Guests
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Children:

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