An overnight at the Dream Inn rocketed this ocean-front Santa Cruz hotel to the top of my favorite places to stay in this legendary beach/college/80s-vampire-movie ...

Sitting beachfront adjacent to the Santa Cruz boardwalk, the Dream Inn welcomes visitors with warm ... bold decor can be found throughout the hotel, but there are modern amenities, too.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Santa Cruz's Dream Inn is inviting guests to unwind and recharge with its Wellness Weekends.