Torch Lite Inn | Hotel in Santa Cruz

7.8 (1007 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Westside Santa Cruz Hotel | Torch Lite Inn

Hotel in Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

A 24-hour front desk, free self parking, and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free motel. Other amenities include a vending machine.
Torch Lite Inn offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Santa Cruz motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.


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

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500 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, 95060, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 6:00 am early check-in fee: usd 45 early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Early check-in fee: usd 45 (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector 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 and cash this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

Mayumi
Jan 13, 2026 12:37:10 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Friendly staff clean room
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FAQ's

Is this Torch Lite Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Torch Lite Inn have a swimming pool?

No, this Torch Lite Inn does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Torch Lite Inn?

Best-rates for the Torch Lite Inn starts from $78 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Torch Lite Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Torch Lite Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Torch Lite Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Torch Lite Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Torch Lite Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Torch Lite Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Torch Lite Inn are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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