Located just a short walk away from the beach, boardwalk, and downtown Santa Cruz the Bay Front Inn, a Magnuson Hotels affiliate, offers clean accomodations, with comfort and convenience at the heart of our service. Our AAA approved hotel is minutes from swimming and surfing in the ocean, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - California's only seaside amusement park. We are near the University of California Santa Cruz, Greyhound Bus Terminal, the Dominican Hospital and approximately 45 minutes from the San Jose International Airport. Come and enjoy our hospitality at the Bay Front Inn, a Nonsmoking hotel.