Located in Santa Cruz, California, 10 minutes from Lighthouse Field State Beach, this hotel features an outdoor pool, a sauna, and bright, contemporary rooms with a 42-inch flat-screen TV The Santa Cruz East Holiday Inn Express offers rooms with hardwood furniture, including a work desk with ergonomic chair Guests can browse the internet with the free Wi-Fi or make a snack with the microwave and refrigerator This Santa Cruz hotels on-site gym boasts floor-to-ceiling mirrors and a mounted flat-screen TV The business center is open 24 hours a day and a hot continental breakfast is served in the mornings The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is 28 miles from Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Santa Cruz East The Rio Theater is less than a 5-minute drive away