Chaminade Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
Resort with a full-service spa, near Mystery Spot
VIP Access

Choose dates to view prices

your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

Photo gallery for Chaminade Resort & Spa

Property grounds
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor dining
Pool
Hiking

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

Map
1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065
  • Dominican Hospital
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Santa Cruz Harbor
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Twin Lakes State Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Book today, save on your next hotel stay

It's that easy when you're a member of Orbitz Rewards. It's free to join!

Room options

Premium King Suite Forest View with Patio

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium King Suite Resort View with Patio

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queen Forest View ADA Grab Bar

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Forest View

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 King Resort View with Patio

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard King ADA Grab Bar

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Forest View with Patio

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Junior Suite Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 King Junior Suite Resort View with Patio

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 King Junior Suite Forest View with Patio

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 Queen Junior Suite Resort View with Patio

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 King Junior Suite Forest View

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 Queen Junior Suite Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe King Suite Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Queen Suite ADA Grab Bar

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Suite Forest View

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queen Pet Friendly Guest Room with Patio

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family 1 King Junior Suite with Bunk Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

2 Queen Forest View ADA Roll-In Shower

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Forest View with Patio

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Similar properties

About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Chaminade Resort & Spa places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as Capitola Mercantile and Santa Cruz Wharf. This 156-room resort welcomes guests with a restaurant and conveniences like a full-service spa and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Street - 6 min drive
  • Santa Cruz Wharf - 8 min drive
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - 8 min drive
  • Mystery Spot - 10 min drive
  • Natural Bridges State Park - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Garden Liquors & Deli - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Moe's Alley - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pizza My Heart - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Resort with a full-service spa, near Mystery Spot
Renovated in 2020, Chaminade Resort & Spa offers a full-service spa, a gym, and a sauna. There's free valet parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this spa resort include outdoor tennis courts, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the resort include outdoor tennis courts, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Chaminade Spa has 11 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open select days. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Pilates classes
  • Ropes course
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (12,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 11 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1985
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Parking
  • Pool access
  • Self parking
  • Spa access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free valet parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Chaminade Resort Spa
Chaminade Resort
Chaminade Resort Santa Cruz
Chaminade Santa Cruz
Chaminade Hotel Santa Cruz
Chaminade Resort And Spa
Chaminade Resort & Spa Resort
Chaminade Resort & Spa Santa Cruz
Chaminade Resort & Spa Resort Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Chaminade Resort & Spa?

Chaminade Resort & Spa offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Chaminade Resort & Spa?

As of Jan 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chaminade Resort & Spa on Jan 23, 2025 start from $181.34, excluding 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.

What's there to see near Chaminade Resort & Spa?

This resort is located in Santa Cruz, close to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Mystery Spot, and Twin Lakes State Beach. You'll also find Santa Cruz Harbor and Ocean Street within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Chaminade Resort & Spa?

Yes, valet parking is offered for free at the resort. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Chaminade Resort & Spa?

The Chaminade Spa is the resort's spa and services include Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages, reflexology, and aromatherapy. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does Chaminade Resort & Spa feature a casino?

No, Chaminade Resort & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Chaminade Resort & Spa?

No, there is no indoor pool at this resort.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Chaminade Resort & Spa?

There are many amenities for couples at this resort, including Champagne service as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Chaminade Resort & Spa have a hot tub?

Yes, this resort has a spa tub.

Does Chaminade Resort & Spa feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Chaminade Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Chaminade Resort & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Chaminade Resort & Spa for a fee of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Chaminade Resort & Spa?

Yes, this resort has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Chaminade Resort & Spa?

The closest major airport to Chaminade Resort & Spa is Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is 14.1 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is around 26 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Chaminade Resort & Spa?

Yes, some guestrooms at this resort offer a patio where guests can enjoy bay or park views.

Does Chaminade Resort & Spa offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Chaminade Resort & Spa.

Chaminade Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 431 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 95 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jayash

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Vladislav

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort with lovely amenities like a great pool area, lots of outdoor/walking paths, spa and fitness center, and restaurant. Really enjoyed how pet friendly this resort was. Amazing and quiet location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Wynn

Disliked: Staff & service
Our room was next to the stairs and children were running up and down them until midnight, terrible wait service at restaurant, room was booked as 2 queen beds but got 2 double beds. Lack of sleep a definite problem. Overpriced room. Not a hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, great pool and tons of hiking. Great for taking our dog!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linet

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was amazing and the rooms really clean an comfortable. Our only complaint was that the hotel seemed a little short staff. The pool bartender was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walls are very thin and we had a neighbor partying and fighting until 3a.m ruined our nights sleep. Super unfortunate to have people running up and down hallways, slamming doors and had to call security to handle it. Would be nice if they rounded to ensure it was quiet.

10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed having everything so close together
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Payal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Nazar

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms need updates very strong smell in room,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Rajwinder

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Property is at the perfect spot .. amenities are great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute revamped room, small but all we needed was there. Pretty patio with giant oak tree and quiet to enjoy a glass of wine in the evening.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

gina

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, safe. An oasis away from the beach crowd.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tetiana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was amazing.Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda, Redwood City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great first time experience!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liane, San Jose

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love our stays at Chaminade. It is dog friendly and beautiful every time.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Babita

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love being away from the city, in the middle of nature but with all the amenities. The restaurant and bar were great. The staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024