A sandy beach with a large group of seals resting near the water's edge.

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12 Sept - 13 Sept
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13 Sept - 14 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Gualala beach hotels

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach and calm sea.
A parking area with a view of the ocean.
Two wooden Adirondack chairs in a garden setting with dense shrubbery and a wooden fence in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, and a chair.

1. Surf Inn

Surf Inn
Gualala
€134
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Surf Inn
A coastal view with a wooden fence, greenery, and a clear sky.
A two-story house with a gabled roof, surrounded by dense forest.
A room with a large window offering a view of a coastal landscape, two white chairs, and a small table with a microphone.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and hills, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a television on a stand.

2. Gualala Country Inn

Gualala Country Inn
Gualala
€135
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Gualala Country Inn
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows offering ocean views, and a dining area with a view of the sea.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a railing, and some greenery.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a dining area with a view, and a bar area.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

3. Pet-friendly Oceanfront Retreat w/King Beds & Hot Tub!

Pet-friendly Oceanfront Retreat w/King Beds & Hot Tub!
Gualala
  • Unwind at this oceanfront retreat with direct beach access, a soothing hot tub, and mesmerising Pacific views
€766
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Pet-friendly Oceanfront Retreat w/King Beds & Hot Tub!
A balcony with a glass of wine, overlooking a coastal view with trees and a building with a porch.
A balcony with a view of the ocean at sunset.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of the ocean through a balcony.
A wooden deck with a bench and a chair, overlooking a body of water and a distant coastline.

4. Wharf Master's Inn

Wharf Master's Inn
Point Arena
  • Seaside serenity on the California coast, where hiking meets horizon views and the Pacific Ocean beckons just minutes away.
€208
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Wharf Master's Inn
A hot tub with a view of the ocean and trees.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and glass-enclosed shower.
A coastal restaurant with a view of the sea, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

5. Ocean Cove Lodge

Ocean Cove Lodge
Jenner
  • Sun, sand, and surf paradise with beachfront dining at Ocean Cove Lodge, just a short drive from pristine shores.
€191
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Ocean Cove Lodge
A coastal view with wooden benches overlooking the ocean.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a chair.
A large, rustic building with a prominent wooden facade and a high, triangular roof structure.

6. Timber Cove Resort

Timber Cove Resort
Jenner
  • Escape to the Pacific Coast where dramatic cliffs meet the sea, just five minutes from a sandy beach with kayaking, whale watching.
€402
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Timber Cove Resort
A room with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, green sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean.
A well-maintained golf course with a flagstick, lush green grass, and a clear view of the ocean.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a view of the sea.
A wooden deck with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by wooden walls and a large tree.

7. The Sea Ranch Lodge

The Sea Ranch Lodge
Sea Ranch
  • Unwind by the California coast with easy beach access, where the rhythmic waves and sweeping coastal views create a serene hideaway.
€541
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Sea Ranch Lodge
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A covered patio area with a wooden pergola, outdoor seating, and a grill.
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, landscaped gardens, and a parking area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window.

8. The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County

The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County
Ukiah
€80
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County
A beach with waves and a sunset.
A spacious living room with large windows, a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A stone house with a wooden deck and a glass door leading to an interior with a table and chairs.
A bathroom with a large sink, wooden cabinets, a mirror, a towel rack, and a view of a balcony with trees.

9. Need to get away? This is your home away from - everything! SEAGLASS Irish Beach

Need to get away? This is your home away from - everything! SEAGLASS Irish Beach
Manchester
  • Experience coastal magic at a private retreat with stunning ocean views, just minutes from the beach.
€484
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Need to get away? This is your home away from - everything! SEAGLASS Irish Beach
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. A kitchen is visible in the background.
A residential street with a white picket fence, houses, and trees.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and various potted plants.
A round table with a woven placemat, a decorative rooster, and a stack of books.

10. Luxurious Downtown Guest Cottage / 2 Beds / Garden Oasis

Luxurious Downtown Guest Cottage / 2 Beds / Garden Oasis
Ukiah
€201
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Luxurious Downtown Guest Cottage / 2 Beds / Garden Oasis
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Top Gualala Hotel Reviews

Gualala Country Inn

Gualala Country Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic ocean views from the Horizon room."
Curt 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Gualala Country Inn
Surf Inn

Surf Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We loved Gualala and the Surf Inn is the best place to sit, completely relax, drink wine and enjoy the beautiful view. Jade the manager is the very best! So friendly and helpful❤️"
Steven 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Surf Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Gualala like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Gualala offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Gualala?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Gualala: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Gualala is 824 mm.
What is there to see and do around Gualala?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Bowling Ball Beach or Schooner Gulch State Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Take advantage of the area's surfing and whale watching, and make time for local attractions such as Gualala Point Regional Park and Cooks Beach. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Gualala River or Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gualala?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gualala with ease. Make your way to Gualala with a flight to Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), the closest major airport which is located 43.3 mi (69.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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