Rio Sands Vacation Rentals | Hotel in Aptos

7.9 (451 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  44 Guests
Rio del Mar Hotel | Rio Sands Vacation Rentals

Hotel in Rio del Mar, Aptos

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 Vacation Rentals. 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.

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals is located in Aptos.

This 43 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, View, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 451 reviews with the average score of 7.9 . Coming to Aptos and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Beach
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Laundry
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Business center
Internet
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Picnic area
Security/Safety
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Fenced pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

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.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.97
Location:
9.31
Staff:
8.4
Facilities:
8.19
Comfort:
8.5
Cleanliness:
8.5
Deborah
Sep 6, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location, the pool and patio
Summary: Comfortable and friendly
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 26 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Telephone, Cable channels

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Balcony, Patio

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

General

Carpeted, Private entrance, Heating

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet
Junior Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 33 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Cable channels

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

General

Carpeted, Private entrance, Fan, Heating

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet
Family Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 37 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom

Kitchen

Kitchen, Stovetop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio

General

Carpeted, Private entrance, Heating

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
King Suite with Sofa Bed
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 37 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Kitchen, Stovetop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

General

Carpeted, Private entrance, Heating

View

Pool view

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Standard Two Queen Room
Room Type: Double
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Deluxe Queen Suite
Room Type: Suite
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
King Suite
Room Type: Suite
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Deluxe Suite
Room Type: Suite
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Sofa bed Bed

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Queen Room - Disability Access
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Quadruple Room - Disability Access
Room Type: Quad
1 Sofa bed Bed
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
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