Carousel Beach Inn

Carousel Beach Inn

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If you were any closer to the beach you’d have sand in your shoes! Across the street from the Sant

Across the street from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and a mile of sand, the Carousel Motel exemplifies family friendly lodging.

11/18/2025

Step into the holiday spirit at the beach!

Stay at Carousel Beach Inn and be just steps from the Boardwalk’s Winter Wonderland. Enjoy dazzling holiday light shows, $2 rides after 5 PM, festive decorations, photos with Santa, holiday treats, and more—all just outside your door. 🎠✨🎄🎡🎅

Reserve your stay today at https://brnw.ch/21wXzXC and make this season truly unforgettable!

11/11/2025

Thank you, veterans. Today and always, we honor your sacrifice and recognize your unwavering courage. 🇺🇸

08/30/2025

Happy Labor Day Weekend from Carousel Beach Inn!

We hope you enjoy the perfect beach weather that’s in the forecast! While you're out soaking it all in, please remember to pack out your trash and help keep our coastline clean and beautiful!
🏖️☀️

Photos from Carousel Beach Inn's post 08/20/2025

The Boardwalk's Fiesta en la Playa is happening Saturday, September 6! Staying at Carousel Beach Inn? You’re just steps away from the festivities—celebrate the vibrant traditions of the Latino community with mariachi, folklorico dancers, and a free beach concert by Rocio La Dama De La Cumbia. With delicious food, refreshing drinks, and all your favorite Boardwalk fun, it’s the perfect weekend to soak up the culture and the sun!

For more event details visit bit.ly/Fiesta-en-la-Playa.

08/12/2025

Stay, Play, Explore!
Book your stay directly with Carousel Beach Inn and receive 2 FREE hours of play at the Casino Arcade! 🕹️✨
Offer valid now through September 1 — your Santa Cruz adventure starts here!

Book now at carousel-beach-inn.com.

07/04/2025

Wishing you a sweet 4th of July! 🇺🇸🏖️☀️

Heading to the beach? Please help keep our beaches clean and remember that fireworks are not allowed. Thank you and have a safe and fun holiday weekend!

07/04/2025

Looking for the perfect summer activity?
Head to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for a vibrant luau by the beach, happening Friday, July 11 & July 25! 🌺🌊 Whether you're planning a family outing, a romantic date night, or a fun evening with friends, this festive beachside event is a must-add to your itinerary.

🎟️ Event details & tickets: beachboardwalk.com/summer-luau.

06/25/2025

Staying at Carousel Beach Inn? You’re in for a treat—just steps from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, where summer nights come with a sweet deal. Monday-Thursday, after 5PM, you can score 65% off Ride Wristbands and dive into all the classic fun—roller coasters, bumper cars, and maybe a funnel cake (or two). It’s the perfect way to turn a beach day into a night of unforgettable memories. ✨🌅🎡🎢🎠

Visit bit.ly/Summer-Discount-Nights to buy your ride wristbands!

Photos from Carousel Beach Inn's post 06/19/2025

As part of the Santa Cruz Seaside Company, we are proud to have sponsored Black Surf Santa Cruz's Liberation Paddle Out commemorating Juneteenth at Cowell Beach this past Sunday, June 15.

Through surfing, education, recreation, and wellness, this celebration event promotes mental, physical, spiritual, and communal healing.

Visit blacksurfclubsantacruz.com for more information.

Photos 1-4:
Liam O'Donnell (Instagram: .lic)

Photos 5-8:
Harley Hudson (Instagram:)

06/15/2025

Happy Father's Day! 🎠🧡☀️

06/13/2025

Kick-start your summer with a stay at the Carousel Beach Inn, just steps from the beach and Boardwalk. Plus, book directly through us and receive two hours of free play in the Casino Arcade through September 1. ☀️🎢🎮🏖️🎠

Visit carousel-beach-inn.com to book today!

05/26/2025

Wishing you a beautiful Memorial Day!

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Come Stay With Us at the Carousel Beach Inn

If you were any closer to the beach, you’d have sand in your shoes!
Across the street from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and a mile of sand, the Carousel Beach Inn exemplifies family friendly lodging.


  • Complimentary continental breakfast served daily.
    (Freshly baked muffins/scones, bagels/cream cheeese, fruit, juice, coffee/tea)

  • Complimentary wireless Internet service in every room.

  • Many nearby attractions, shops, and restaurants.
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    110 Riverside Ave
    Santa Cruz, CA
    95060-5416