Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Heating
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Nice location
Friendly staff
Cons:
No hot water
Dirty conditions

Categories

Cleanliness
6.7
Reports of dirty conditions and pests were noted.
Service
7.7
Staff were described as friendly, but some complaints about reception service were mentioned.
Location
8.2
Location is conveniently near the beach and restaurants, with guests appreciating accessibility.
Room Quality
7.2
Rooms were generally comfortable, but issues like noise and lack of amenities were highlighted.
Amenities
6.7
Guests noted a lack of breakfast and limited pool hours as negatives.
Value for Money
7.2
Mixed feelings on value; some felt amenities did not meet expectations.
Food and Beverage
6.2
Lack of breakfast options and limited food offerings noted.
Overall Experience
7.7
Guests overall enjoyed their stays despite some significant issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 14:46

Property Description

Convenient Location
Hotel Solares is perfectly situated in Santa Cruz, just a short 10 minutes' walk from the vibrant Beach Boardwalk. Explore the nearby attractions with ease and enjoy the bustling seaside atmosphere.

Relaxing Amenities
Unwind in our outdoor pool or rejuvenate in the hot tub, providing the perfect way to relax after a day of exploration. Our guest rooms are equipped with all the essentials including free WiFi, cable TV, and cozy coffee facilities.

Comfort and Convenience
Feel at home with thoughtful in-room amenities such as a minibar, microwave, and refrigerator. Additionally, take advantage of our 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities for a stress-free stay.

Experience the best of Santa Cruz at Hotel Solares. Book now for a memorable seaside getaway!

Important information:

Please note, breakfast service is suspended until further notice.

Please note that the property can only accommodate dogs with a maximum weight of 22.6 kg.

Please note that dogs will incur an additional charge of USD 50 per day.

Pet rooms are limited and based on availability.

Parking is available for USD 10.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SJC

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 10 per day.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 5 years old to 17 years old stay for US$15 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.2
Based on 2144 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.7
Service: 7.7
Location: 8.2
Room Quality: 7.2
Amenities: 6.7
Value for Money: 7.2
Food and Beverage: 6.2
Overall Experience: 7.7
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Chimanara • family_with_children • us
10
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Stevens • family_with_children • us
7
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Annanonymous408 • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • us
9
Great place as always
Pros:

Good location

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Ebony • family_with_children • us
3
It was a little stressful
Pros:

It was spacious

Cons:

The parking sucks and they have no contingency plan for opening the doors that connect in a conjoined room.

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
D
David • couple • us
10
Good value for this location
Pros:

Good location clean & helpful staff

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
G
Gloria • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
E
Eladia • family_with_children • us
4
2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Heber • solo_traveller • us
10
Impresionante
Pros:

Muy confortable. Limpio piscina muy limpia muy agradable. Y sobre todo el servicio exelente .cada año nos hospedamos ahí mismo..

Cons:

Todo exelente..

2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Rosa • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
E
Evgenii • family_with_children • us
10
2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
N
Noura • couple • us
5
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
N
Noura • couple • us
6
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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Owens • solo_traveller • us
7
Not my favorite
Pros:

The room was pet friendly and had a small fenced in yard attached to the room

Cons:

The smell was overwhelming. They use very strong fragrance in the hallways that gave me a headache. The bed was pretty hard and the bedding was scratchy.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
J
John • couple • us
5
Disappointed by the attitude of the staff and the state of the room, stained bedding, hair in the shower, shower leaked
Pros:

The location.

Cons:

It was well used and not clean.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Benjamin • family_with_children • us
3
The pullout bed was broken. We told the front desk and they didn't do anything about it.
Pros:

Location and pool area were nice

Cons:

The pullout bed was broken. We told the front desk and they didn't do anything about it. I called the hotel the next day and was told I would be contacted and never heard back.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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christie • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
M
Michelle • couple • us
10
2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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Nicholas • couple • us
1
Wont ever stay there again
Pros:

The main manager was rude and intrusive all in our business and walked around the property as if he was watching us at all times like we were doing something wrong

Cons:

Rude staff, no exceptions when it came to early check Ins even though they had clean rooms available.

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Andrea • couple • us
1
Don’t book here if you are hoping to have a restful experience.
Pros:

I have nothing positive to report on this property.

Cons:

Rundown.

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee