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Top 5 hotels in Gualala at a glance

  1. Surf Inn — 2.5-star hotel in Gualala. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  2. Gualala Country Inn — 2.5-star hotel in Gualala. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  3. Rendezvous Mendocino — 3-star hotel in Gualala. Guest rating: 9.8/10 — Exceptional.
  4. Wharf Master's Inn — 3-star hotel in Point Arena. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  5. Ocean Cove Lodge — 2-star hotel in Jenner. Guest rating: 6.8/10.

Where to stay in Gualala?

Beach nearby

Surf Inn

Surf Inn
2.5 star property
Gualala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Overlooking Gualala's scenic coast, this welcoming hotel offers direct access to hiking and kayaking adventures. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while the free continental breakfast energizes outdoor explorers before they discover nearby art galleries.
The price is $135
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Surf Inn
Property grounds

Gualala Country Inn

Gualala Country Inn
2.5 star property
Gualala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Wake up to ocean breezes at this charming Gualala hotel, steps from the scenic Bluff Trail. Nearby kayaking and snorkeling adventures await, while Alinder Gallery offers local artistry. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and attentive staff to enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is $156
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Gualala Country Inn
Quilt Studio | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Rendezvous Mendocino

Rendezvous Mendocino
3.0 star property
Gualala
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
Wake to made-to-order breakfast at this Gualala aparthotel before exploring nearby Cooks Beach. Unwind in apartments with premium bedding and cozy fireplaces, then soak in the hot tub as the day fades. Free WiFi and parking enhance this Mendocino coast retreat.
The price is $295
$327 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Rendezvous Mendocino
Superior Port with Ocean View | Down comforters, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge)

Wharf Master's Inn

Wharf Master's Inn
3.0 star property
Point Arena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this coastal gem with direct ocean access and scenic hiking trails. Just minutes from Arena Cove and Pier, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary parking, and attentive service in a beautifully maintained setting.
The price is $199
$230 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Wharf Master's Inn
Luxury Room, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio

Ocean Cove Lodge

Ocean Cove Lodge
2.0 star property
Jenner
6.8 out of 10, (120 reviews)
Nestled along the Pacific coast, this seaside hotel offers a perfect coastal retreat. The beachfront Bar and Grill serves lunch and dinner with ocean views. Easy access to Ocean Cove and Stillwater Cove Regional Park, plus free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is $207
$236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Ocean Cove Lodge
Front of property

Anderson Valley Inn

Anderson Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Philo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (46 reviews)
Nestled in picturesque Anderson Valley, this charming inn offers easy access to nearby Scharffenberger Cellars and Toulouse Vineyards. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while relaxing in the garden after a day of wine tasting.
The price is $161
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Anderson Valley Inn
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Timber Cove Resort

Timber Cove Resort
4.5 star property
Jenner
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
The price is $312
$402 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Timber Cove Resort
Premier House, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Ocean View (Pet Friendly) | Beach/ocean view

Point Arena Lighthouse

Point Arena Lighthouse
3.0 star property
Point Arena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
This oceanfront home offers premium linens, hiking trails, and mountain biking nearby. Just minutes from Point Arena Lighthouse & Museum, enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring California Coastal National Monument. LED TVs and a garden complete your seaside escape.
The price is $199
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Point Arena Lighthouse
View from property

Fort Ross Lodge

Fort Ross Lodge
3.0 star property
Cazadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (840 reviews)
Perched along California's rugged coast, this Jenner lodge provides a tranquil escape with private hot tubs in select rooms. Explore nearby hiking trails or Fort Ross State Historic Park before returning to comfortable accommodations praised by travelers for attentive staff.
The price is $257
$293 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Fort Ross Lodge
Interior

The Sea Ranch Lodge

The Sea Ranch Lodge
4.0 star property
Sea Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
Perched on the Northern California coast, this hotel offers breathtaking ocean views adjacent to a golf course. Unwind at the cozy bar/lounge after exploring nearby Black Point Beach, or enjoy breakfast at the coffee shop before hitting seaside trails.
The price is $655
$747 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Sea Ranch Lodge
Deluxe Double Queen Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

Geyserville Inn

Geyserville Inn
3.5 star property
Geyserville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Feel the charm of this Russian River hotel featuring a hot tub and American cuisine at Geyserville Grille. Just minutes from River Rock Casino with a free shuttle, you'll enjoy easy access to Geyser Peak Winery amid comfortable, clean rooms.
The price is $144
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Geyserville Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), rollaway beds (surcharge)

Super 8 by Wyndham Cloverdale Wine Country

Super 8 by Wyndham Cloverdale Wine Country
2.0 star property
Cloverdale
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (659 reviews)
The price is $127
$142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Super 8 by Wyndham Cloverdale Wine Country
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ukiah by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ukiah by IHG
3.0 star property
Ukiah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (524 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this Ukiah hotel before lounging by the outdoor pool. The fitness center keeps your routine intact while helpful staff enhance your stay. Observatory Park and Regal Ukiah await just minutes away.
The price is $127
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ukiah by IHG
Courtyard

Cloverdale Wine Country Inn & Suites

Cloverdale Wine Country Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Cloverdale
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (709 reviews)
Nestled in Cloverdale, this inn offers a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and sauna for post-wine tasting relaxation. Clean rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while Cloverdale Citrus Fairgrounds and Tarman Park await nearby.
The price is $136
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Cloverdale Wine Country Inn & Suites
Front of property

Stockfarm Inn

Stockfarm Inn
3.0 star property
Hopland
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (127 reviews)
Escape to wine country at this Hopland spa hotel featuring an on-site winery, deep-tissue massages, and casual café dining. Enjoy the outdoor pool after exploring nearby SIP Mendocino and Brutocao Cellars, with free WiFi and parking for added convenience.
The price is $171
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Stockfarm Inn
Frank Drew (Pet friendly) | Balcony

Elk Cove Inn & Spa

Elk Cove Inn & Spa
3.5 star property
Elk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
Perched along the serene oceanfront, this B&B offers rejuvenating spa services including deep-tissue massages and facials. The restaurant serves meals with stunning sea views, while guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking near Greenwood State Beach.
The price is $322
$357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Elk Cove Inn & Spa
Dining

The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County

The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County
2.5 star property
Ukiah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (316 reviews)
The price is $97
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County
Indoor pool

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ukiah - Mendocino County

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ukiah - Mendocino County
3.0 star property
Ukiah
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (306 reviews)
Escape to this serene Ukiah retreat where peaceful rooms ensure restful sleep. Take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool after exploring Observatory Park and Regal Ukiah. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your Mendocino County stay.
The price is $116
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ukiah - Mendocino County
Room

Russian River RV Campground

Russian River RV Campground
1.5 star property
Cloverdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Unwind at this rustic campground featuring scenic hiking and biking trails. Each accommodation includes convenient refrigerators and microwaves. Enjoy free parking and laundry facilities while exploring nearby BobDog Winery and Cloverdale River Park attractions.
The price is $132
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Russian River RV Campground
Library

Thatcher Hotel

Thatcher Hotel
2.5 star property
Hopland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
Unwind at this Mendocino hotel, perfectly positioned near SIP Mendocino and McFadden Vineyard Tasting Room. After exploring local wineries, cool off in the outdoor pool before enjoying the onsite cafe and bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance your wine country escape.
The price is $248
$275 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Thatcher Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Gualala?

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Top landmarks in Gualala

A coastal scene with large rocks protruding from the water.

Bowling Ball Beach

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Bowling Ball Beach, located 9.5 mi (15.4 km) from central Gualala. Catch the sunset by the shore at Schooner Gulch State Beach, just a short walk away.
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Learn more about Gualala

A rugged coastal paradise where tide pools reveal starfish and anemones between dramatic rock formations. The Gualala River estuary offers perfect kayaking where river meets sea. Local artists display ocean-inspired works at Studio 391 and the Gualala Arts Center, showcasing why creatives are drawn to this shoreline. Gualala Point Regional Park provides trails with jaw-dropping Pacific views, while Bowling Ball Beach presents one of nature's oddest geological phenomena at low tide. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh-caught seafood, best enjoyed with local wines at sunset. Schooner Gulch State Beach offers quieter sands, and the Gualala Bluff Trail provides whale-watching opportunities that will have you forgetting your phone.

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A coastal town with buildings near the shore, surrounded by fog and mist.

Check out reviews of Gualala hotels guests love

Surf Inn

Surf Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We’ve been to Gualala many times over many years, but this was our first stay at Surf Inn. The room was very comfortable and clean, the staff was very welcoming and helpful and the location is perfect."
Jessica 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Surf Inn

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Gualala?
Guests like Gualala Country Inn, Surf Inn and Rendezvous Mendocino.
Can I book refundable hotels in Gualala?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Gualala, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Gualala if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Two inexpensive options worth considering are Gualala Country Inn and Surf Inn.
Where can I stay in Gualala if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 79 vacation homes. You can also book one of the 6 cabins for your stay.
What will the weather in Gualala be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Gualala when the average temp is 68°F. December and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 48°F. January and March are the months with the most rain.
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