Rio Sands Hotel
116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA 95003, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
Disappointed, not having scrambled eggs, bacon, or sausage
Located off Highway 1, this Aptos hotel offers an outdoor pool and hot tub, serves an expanded daily continental breakfast and has spacious rooms and suites with free Wi-Fi. The Santa Cruz Boardwalk is 10 miles away. A flat-screen cable TV, a microwave and a fridge are included all of the comfortably furnished wood accented rooms and suites at Rio Sands Hotel. Select suites include kitchens complete with an oven, stove and a dining area. 24-hour reception is offered at Hotel Rio Sands. Guests can enjoy the picnic patio area with BBQ facilities. Vending machines featuring snacks and drinks are located on site. Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar State Beach are within 5 minutes’ walk away from this hotel. The University of California Santa Cruz is 12 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Availability
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See what guests loved the most:
- MManuelUnited States of America“Disappointed, not having scrambled eggs, bacon, or sausage”
- RachaelUnited States of America“Went with our kids for spring break. We all enjoyed the pool and hot tub. BBQ grill was super convenient for dinner. The beach was just a few minutes' walk from the hotel, and the Beach Boardwalk was about a 20-minute car ride. Also, having...”
- JohnsonUnited States of America“The staff was extremely helpful and very accommodating!!!!”
Area info
Amenities of Rio Sands HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
- Beach
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Baggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Board games/Puzzles
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
- Spanish
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Rio Sands Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note: For a USD 50.00 charge, the hotel will stock kitchenettes with dishware, utensils, pots and pans. Please request a dish kit when reserving your room.
Please note that due to remodeling the lobby and check-in desk will be closed from 10/24/2022-12/8/2022.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Rio Sands Hotel
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The nearest beach is 650 feet from Rio Sands Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Rio Sands Hotel is 0.6 miles from the center of Aptos. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Rio Sands Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Room options at Rio Sands Hotel include:
- Double
- Suite
- Quad
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Rio Sands Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Beach
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The prices at Rio Sands Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.