Rio Sands Hotel, Aptos - Updated Price, Reviews & HD Photos

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Aptos motel with outdoor pool

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Dates

December 2024

January 2025

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pool

Free WiFi

Free parking

Main amenities

Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Outdoor pool
24-hour business centre
Garden
Computer station
Vending machine
Meeting room
Picnic area
Barbecue grills
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk

Feel at home

Microwave
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker

includes taxes & fees

20 Dec - 21 Dec

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen

Highlights

Furnished patio

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchen

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sofa bed

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite

Highlights

Patio

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchen

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed

Separate bedroom

Sleeps 6
1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Tempur-Pedic bed

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

10 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchen

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/bath combination

Hairdryer

Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Patio

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/bath combination

10 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Patio

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/bath combination

10 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Junior Room, Accessible

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/bath combination

Hairdryer

Microwave

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Apartment

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchen

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/bath combination

Sleeps 5
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Heating

Free cots/infant beds

Kitchen

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Room, Accessible

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Shower/bath combination

Hairdryer

Microwave

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Similar properties

Pool

Pet-friendly

Parking available

Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 January 2025

About the area

116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA, 95003

What's nearby

Rio Del Mar Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Seacliff State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Seascape Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
New Brighton State Beach - 14 min drive - 4.6 km
Capitola Beach - 14 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal) - 14 min drive
Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 42 min drive
San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) - 49 min drive
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 51 min drive
San Martin Caltrain Station - 45 min drive
Morgan Hill Station - 48 min drive

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
‪Marianne's Ice Cream - ‬15 min walk
‪The Hideout - ‬3 min drive
‪Peet's Coffee and Tea - ‬16 min walk
‪Erik's DeliCafe - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Rio Sands Hotel

At Rio Sands Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and wired Internet are added perks. Also, this motel is within a short drive of Capitola Beach. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

Hotel size

- 50 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
- Contactless check-in and check-out are available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
- The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Free on-site self-parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

- Designated smoking area (fines apply)
- No stag or hen parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

Barbecue grills

What to do

Beach nearby
Whale watching nearby

Working away

24-hour business centre
Meeting room
Computer station

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Luggage storage
Pool loungers

Facilities

2 buildings/towers
Garden
Picnic area
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Blackout curtains
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

Fridge
Microwave

Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

Optional extras

Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 33.66 (subject to availability)
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 32 (subject to availability)
Kitchen/kitchenette use is available for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have lifts.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Cashless transactions are available.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Guests should contact this hotel in advance to request a dishware/utensils kit (surcharge applies).

Also known as

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Rio Sands Aptos

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rio Sands Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rio Sands Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Rio Sands Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Rio Sands Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Rio Sands Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rio Sands Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of USD 33.66 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 32 (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Rio Sands Hotel and nearby?

Rio Sands Hotel has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

What's the area around Rio Sands Hotel like?

Rio Sands Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Rio Del Mar Beach and 3 minutes' walk from Seacliff State Beach. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for families.

Rio Sands Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness