Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Breakfast area
Business centre

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

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720 Hill Street, Capitola, CA, 95010
  • Place, Esplanade Park Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Capitola Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Capitola Wharf
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(126 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea

Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a computer station, free newspapers and a vending machine. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea offers 55 accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Capitola Beach. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a business centre.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a business centre and a computer
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • 10 minutes by car from Monterey Bay and 6 minutes from Capitola Beach
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a business centre on site. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea. Self parking is free.

This Capitola hotel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Quality Capitola
Quality Inn Capitola
Quality Inn Capitola Sea
Quality Capitola Sea
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea Hotel
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Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By the Sea Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 596 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 259 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1007 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had friendly staff and easy check in and out. The room was clean and comfy, very quiet even with the highway just outside.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean Pierre

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleased with the room, staff very nice and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Seeta

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Mekonnen

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Rhiannon

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sheila

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kishen Das Kondabagilu

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great! Quaint and quiet! Five stars for night manager waiting up for our arrival!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erdenebayar

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse, Milpitas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect little spot, close to Capitola Village. We stayed a couple of nights for the Wharf To Wharf Run.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Heidi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff. Clean room. Easy parking. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was quite, fan was not loud. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sahil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Fernando

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very difficult to sleep. Upper room was very loud. Guests yelling in the hallway. Will not go back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
Courteous staff The inside corridors are really dated
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025