Gualala Surf Inn On The Ocean Bluff in Gualala, California
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About the Property
39170 South Highway One Po Box 695, Gualala, 95445,
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Close to Gualala Regional Park Beach
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Guests recommend Gualala Surf Inn On The Ocean Bluff
ocean view
custom coffee
bluff trail
continental breakfast
pet friendly
"The view from our rooms could not be beat."
Gabriela from United States
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"The ocean view from the front rooms is beautiful!"
Christine from United States
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"View was great, room was clean and had all the basics, town was lovely."
Kathy from United States
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"The views from the property of the coast line are also stunning!"
Kenzo from United States
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"Corner king suite was amazing- clean, spacious, charmingly decorated, fantastic view of Gualala and ocean beyond."
Sharron M from United States
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Ocean bluff motel in Gualala with daily hot breakfast and free guest laundry
Amenities
Gualala Surf Inn On The Ocean Bluff offers an electric vehicle charging station and free guest laundry with detergent available at the front desk. The property provides outdoor barbecue grills, a picnic area, and an outdoor fireplace for guest use. A daily hot breakfast is served each morning, and a specialty coffee machine in the lobby brews lattes, mochas, and other espresso drinks.
Rooms
Guest rooms feature ocean-themed decor and private bathrooms with designer toiletries. Each room includes a cable TV, microwave, refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker with pods. Select rooms add a full kitchen with stove and sink, while corner king suites provide spacious layouts and expansive ocean views.
Location
The motel sits directly on the Gualala bluff with a private trail connecting to the Gualala Bluff Trail, a half-mile path with benches overlooking the ocean. Gualala Regional Park Beach and Cooks Beach are within a 5-minute drive. Restaurants like Taqueria del Sol and Cove Azul are within walking distance, and Surf Market grocery store is next door.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
All rooms at Gualala Surf Inn accept dogs of any size, with pet-friendly policies that allow dogs to stay in every room. The property includes outdoor spaces with benches and a fire pit where dogs can be walked on leash. The on-site laundry room makes it easy to clean pet bedding after coastal walks.
Dining
A daily hot breakfast is included with each stay, featuring hard-boiled eggs, yogurt, pastries, granola bars, and fresh fruit. The lobby's state-of-the-art coffee machine offers specialty coffees such as cappuccinos and mochas throughout the day. Guests can also use the outdoor barbecue grills and picnic area to prepare meals while enjoying ocean views.
Highlights
Location: Ocean bluff with private trail to Gualala Bluff Trail
Rooms: Ocean-view rooms with kitchenettes and corner king suites
Dining: Daily hot breakfast with specialty coffee machine
Pet Policy: All rooms accept dogs of any size
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, free laundry, outdoor fire pit
Activities: Kayaking, cycling, and hiking minutes from the property
Must-do experiences
Catch a stunning sunset at Gualala Point Regional Park.
Savor fresh crab at the local favorite, Trinks Café.
Discover art at the Gualala Arts Center and check their events.
Hike the scenic trails of the nearby Sea Ranch and spot wildlife.
Shop for local crafts at the Gualala River Redwood Park market.
Select your room type
Gualala Surf Inn On The Ocean Bluff offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Gualala Surf Inn On The Ocean Bluff offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Gualala Surf Inn On The Ocean Bluff Location
39170 South Highway One Po Box 695, Gualala, 95445,
Explore Gualala
Explore Gualala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolphin Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring a variety of exhibitions and sculptures from regional artists. Free admission and unique displays.
Gualala River
5 minutes' walk
Scenic river perfect for kayaking, fishing, and tranquil walks along the banks. A serene spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Gualala Point Regional Park
9-minute drive
Coastal park with hiking trails, panoramic ocean views, and beach access. Great for picnics and wildlife observation.
Gualala Arts Center
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and workshops. Offers community events and showcases local talent.
Kayaking on Gualala River
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic kayak adventures along the river. Rentals available nearby with guided tours for all skill levels.
Hiking at Gualala Point Regional Park
9-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with ocean vistas and lush landscapes, suitable for various skill levels. Trails open year-round.
Art Workshops at Gualala Arts Center
14 minutes' walk
Engaging art workshops for all ages. Check the schedule for upcoming events and classes in various mediums.
Trinks Café
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh, local ingredients. Try their signature breakfast burrito or artisan sandwiches.
Gualala Pizza & Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria with delicious hand-tossed pizzas and baked goods. Vegetarian options available and friendly service.
The Gualala Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with stunning ocean views. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and farm-to-table offerings.
Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and regional artwork. Hosts exhibitions and is a great stop for art enthusiasts.
Live Music at Gualala Arts Center
14 minutes' walk
Live performances and events featuring local musicians, providing a vibrant community atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around California
City Centre
Gualala 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS) 165 min · 68.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gualala Surf Inn On The Ocean Bluff from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Ocean bluff views
Accommodating manager
Cons
Outdated rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Gualala Surf Inn On The Ocean Bluff
Are service dogs permitted at the property, especially for therapeutic purposes?
10 February 2024
Pets are allowed with a one-time fee of $10.
Is it possible to check in after the usual time of 18:00?
22 March 2024
Arrivals after 18:00 are acceptable; please inform the staff in advance to arrange for a late check-in.
Is there reliable internet access during a stay?
15 April 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, though signal strength may vary.
Can pets accompany guests in the rooms?
19 May 2024
Yes, pets are welcome for a $10 fee per stay.
Do the rooms include any additional bedding like a sofa bed?
02 June 2024
Select double rooms come equipped with a hide-a-bed sofa for added comfort.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles on-site?
30 June 2024
An EV charger is available for guests to use during their stay.
Are there kitchen amenities like coffee makers or refrigerators in the rooms?
18 July 2024
Rooms are equipped with coffee makers, refrigerators, and microwaves for guest convenience.
Do all rooms offer a view of the ocean?
09 August 2024
Only three rooms have direct ocean views, while many others provide a filtered view across the property.
Are there options for accessible accommodations for guests with mobility challenges?
25 September 2024
Yes, a limited number of rooms are wheelchair-accessible; it's recommended to call ahead to confirm availability.
What are the typical hours for checking in and out?
05 October 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late requests can be made but are not guaranteed.
Are there any dining options within the hotel?
17 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no on-site restaurant at the property.
What leisure amenities are available near the property?
11 December 2024
The hotel features beautiful grounds adorned with wildflowers and creative metal artwork, providing an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy sunsets from Adirondack chairs on the bluff and gather around a fire pit in the evening.