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Superior Port with Ocean View

Wharf Master's Inn

Wharf Master's Inn
3.0 star property
Point Arena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The hot tub was hot and very relaxing. Staff was kind and helpful. Defiantly will stay again."
United States
Jamie
The price is CA $223
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Wharf Master's Inn
Exterior

Point Arena Lighthouse - Keeper's Room

Point Arena Lighthouse - Keeper's Room
Point Arena
The price is CA $272
CA $393 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Point Arena Lighthouse - Keeper's Room
Dining

Point Arena Lighthouse - Assistant Keeper's House 2

Point Arena Lighthouse - Assistant Keeper's House 2
Point Arena
The price is CA $479
CA $803 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Point Arena Lighthouse - Assistant Keeper's House 2
Dining

Point Arena Lighthouse - Head Keeper's House

Point Arena Lighthouse - Head Keeper's House
Point Arena
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is CA $479
CA $760 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Point Arena Lighthouse - Head Keeper's House
Iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Point Arena Lighthouse - Bookkeeper's Room

Point Arena Lighthouse - Bookkeeper's Room
Point Arena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Special location, great bird watching."
United States
Scarlette G.
The price is CA $287
CA $409 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Point Arena Lighthouse - Bookkeeper's Room
Dining

Point Arena Lighthouse - Assistant Keeper's House 4

Point Arena Lighthouse - Assistant Keeper's House 4
Point Arena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Easy check in process and comfortable rooms. The property management is extremely friendly and always ready to help! "
United States
Soubhi A.
The price is CA $547
CA $892 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Point Arena Lighthouse - Assistant Keeper's House 4
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Point Arena Lighthouse - Keeper's Apartment

Point Arena Lighthouse - Keeper's Apartment
Point Arena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was our first stay in a lighthouse keeper's inn. The room was very clean and tastefully decorated. There was ample light entering the room from both the north and south sides. We stayed for two nights and the kitchen had ample utensils and plates to cook food from scratch and/or warm prepared food.The only thing that we would have had liked would be more rugs on the floor and more mats in the bathroom. We like to move around in the room barefooted, but the floors were too cold for us.The...
United States
Pradipto D.
The price is CA $409
CA $639 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Point Arena Lighthouse - Keeper's Apartment
Dining

The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County

The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County
2.5 star property
Ukiah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"very nice staff and great people, clean pool & beds"
United States
Gilberto Gil
The price is CA $116
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County
Property grounds

Gualala Country Inn

Gualala Country Inn
2.5 star property
Gualala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Becky at the front desk was wonderful .. great service"
United States
Laura
The price is CA $155
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Gualala Country Inn
Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Days Inn by Wyndham Ukiah

Days Inn by Wyndham Ukiah
3.0 star property
Ukiah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"very close to town!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is CA $86
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Days Inn by Wyndham Ukiah
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Point Arena and its attractions for beach lovers

Nestled along California's stunning coastline, Point Arena offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure, perfect for beach-loving travellers. Start your day with a visit to the iconic Point Arena Lighthouse, where you can climb to the top for breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and the Pacific Ocean. Just a stone's throw away, the serene Arena Cove is ideal for a family picnic, with sandy shores and tide pools filled with marine life, providing endless fun for children. For those who enjoy a bit of exploration, the nearby Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands offers miles of scenic trails along the bluffs, where you can spot seals basking in the sun and enjoy panoramic ocean vistas. Don't miss a chance to paddleboard or kayak in the calm waters of the cove, where the gentle waves make for a perfect outing for families. When it comes to accommodation, look for hotels in the nearby coastal areas that prioritise comfort and convenience, allowing you to unwind after a day of adventure. Many of these hotels feature ocean views and easy access to the beach, ensuring that your family can enjoy a seamless blend of relaxation and exploration.

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For beach enthusiasts heading to Point Arena, California, these top hotel options promise stunning coastal views and easy access to sandy shores.

Wharf Master's Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Wharf Master's Inn is an idyllic retreat for beach lovers, a fantastic review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate the immediate nearby the beach, as well as the stunning partial and full ocean views that enhance the serene atmosphere. The hotel offers easy access to nearby surfing and bodyboarding locations, making it an ideal choice for those seeking adventure on the water.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach-centric offerings, the inn features a lovely terrace perfect for soaking up the sun, and private hot tubs for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy complimentary long-distance calls and daily housekeeping for added convenience. The hotel also includes a garden area, premium bedding for restful nights, and in-room amenities such as a microwave and mini-refrigerator to make stays even more comfortable.
  • Nearby attractions: California Coastal National Monument - 0 km, Arena Cove and Pier - 0.3 km, Arena Theater - 1.9 km

Top Point Arena Hotel Reviews

Wharf Master's Inn

Wharf Master's Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The hot tub was hot and very relaxing. Staff was kind and helpful. Defiantly will stay again."
Jamie 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Wharf Master's Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Point Arena?
For a top-rated beach hotel in Point Arena, consider Wharf Master's Inn.

The 3-star Wharf Master's Inn, with a 9.2 rating, is situated near the ocean and offers partial ocean views from its rooms. Guests frequently praise its beautiful, clean rooms and the complimentary breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in Point Arena cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Point Arena vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $91 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Point Arena hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Point Arena, Wharf Master's Inn is a top option.

The 3-star Wharf Master's Inn, with a 9.2 rating, offers partial ocean views and is located near the ocean. Guests frequently comment on the beautiful and clean rooms, the complimentary breakfast, and the amazing staff.
Which beach hotels in Point Arena are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Point Arena, Wharf Master's Inn is a top option.

The 3-star Wharf Master's Inn, with a 9.2 rating, offers rooms with partial or full ocean views. It is located near the ocean and provides complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Reviewers frequently mention the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the amazing staff.
What are the best Point Arena hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Point Arena offering ocean views, Wharf Master's Inn is a popular option.

The 3-star Wharf Master's Inn, with a 9.2 rating, provides both partial and full ocean views from its rooms. Guests consistently highlight the hotel's great customer service and amazing staff.
Which area of Point Arena is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Point Arena for beaches is along the coastal stretch, particularly near Schooner Gulch State Beach and Bowling Ball Beach.

This area is characterised by its rugged coastline, dramatic bluffs, and secluded coves. You'll find accommodations that offer direct access to the beach or stunning ocean views, making it easy to enjoy the natural beauty of the Pacific. The main road, Highway 1, runs parallel to the coast here, providing convenient access to various viewpoints and beach entrances.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find this area particularly appealing. The quiet surroundings and natural beauty of the beaches, ideal for strolls or simply watching the waves, offer a romantic setting. Many accommodations in this area are designed to maximise privacy and offer features like private balconies overlooking the ocean.

For those interested in exploring the unique geological formations, staying near Bowling Ball Beach is ideal. This beach is famous for its spherical concretions visible at low tide, providing a unique natural attraction right on your doorstep.
Which top beach hotels in Point Arena offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Point Arena offering water sport activities, consider the Wharf Master's Inn.

The 3-star Wharf Master's Inn, with a 9.2 rating, is situated near the ocean and offers rooms with partial or full ocean views. Reviewers often highlight its beautiful, clean rooms and great customer service. Surfing and bodyboarding are available nearby.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Point Arena?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Point Arena is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest and sunniest then, with average temperatures hovering around 18-20°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the coastline.

During these peak months, the beaches are bustling with activity, superb for those looking to enjoy swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing by the ocean. It's a fantastic time for families to make the most of the long, bright days and for everyone to explore the natural beauty of the area, perhaps even spotting whales on a boat trip. Given the desirability, it's advisable to book your preferred beach hotel well in advance to secure your stay.

As another option, May is a wonderful alternative. While the temperatures are a little cooler, typically around 15°C, the weather is still pleasant for coastal walks and exploring the Point Arena Lighthouse.
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What beach activities should we do in Point Arena?
The best beach activities in Point Arena involve exploring the natural beauty of the coastline, particularly at Manchester State Park and Bowling Ball Beach.

Manchester State Park, just north of Point Arena, offers a long, sandy beach superb for leisurely walks and beachcombing. You can often find interesting driftwood and colourful rocks. It's also a good spot for birdwatching, with many different species frequenting the dunes and wetlands. This park is ideal for families looking for a relaxed day out by the sea, with plenty of space for children to play.

Bowling Ball Beach, south of Point Arena, is famous for its unique geological formations. At low tide, you can walk among rows of large, spherical concretions that resemble bowling balls. It's a fantastic spot for photography and offers a truly unique coastal experience. This beach is particularly appealing to solo travellers or couples who appreciate natural wonders and a bit of adventure in their explorations.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Point Arena as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Point Arena for you.

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