Located one block from the beach and the wharf, the Howard Johnson Inn Santa Cruz at the Pier is located approximately 30 miles from the San Jose International Airport. The hotel is within walking distance of many shops and dining venues. Every morning, guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast. There is a heated spa in the inn's courtyard area. The hotel also offers ice/vending machines, 24-hour front desk, free parking, and free local calls.The Howard Johnson Inn Santa Cruz is one mile from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, five miles from the Mystery Spot, and nine miles from Roaring Camp and Big Trees.Each room has air-conditioning, am/fm clock radio, high-speed Internet access, and cable TV. Irons are available at the front desk. Non-smoking and handicapped-accessible rooms are available.