Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites
AvailableEV charging station in Capitola, California on the EVCS network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 221274.
At a glance
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites is a public EV charging station at 1435 41st Ave in Capitola, California, on the EVCS network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Mar 1, 2022.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 221274 |
| Network | EVCS |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CHAdeMO — Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era).
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 1435 41st Ave
- City
- Capitola
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95010
- Coordinates
- 36.97135, -121.96593
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is roughly in line with the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: CHAdeMO, Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era); CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites compare with other stations in Capitola?
Capitola has 11 charging stations in the DOE registry with 57 ports. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites accounts for 7% of the charging ports in Capitola. EVCS runs 2 stations in Capitola. Statewide, California has 21,814 stations and 81,788 ports, the largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in California, Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, has 432 ports.
Who operates Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites?
EVCS operates 277 stations in the registry across 3 states, with 890 DC fast and 705 Level 2 ports in total. 200 of those stations are in California, under 1% of the state's 21,814.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Mar 1, 2022, one of 2,281 stations in California with a 2022 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites have?
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites, with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
What connectors does Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites have?
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites has CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
Is Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites open to the public?
Yes. Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites?
Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites is at 1435 41st Ave, Capitola, CA 95010. Its coordinates are 36.97135, -121.96593.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 221274, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites, Capitola, CA (AFDC station 221274)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/best-western-plus-capitola-by-the-sea-inn-suites-221274 (data as of October 12, 2026).