51 Avenue Alhambra,
El Granada,
California,
United States,
94019,
California
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Close to Pillar Point Harbor Beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
2.8
3.5
/5
Loved by Harbor View Inn guests
Harbor views
Updated rooms
Sparkling clean
Friendly staff
"Roomy room, with modern furniture, comfortable bed, enchanting wall hanging fireplace with iridescent pebbles, close to the ocean and restaurants."
Linda from United States
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"The room was very nice. Very clean and everything updated and new."
Patricia from United States
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"The location, the cleaniness, the bed, the modern room design, the reception staff!"
Peter from South Africa
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Location
Harbor View Inn is situated across the street from the scenic Northern California Coastline, allowing easy access to picturesque beaches and the vibrant Half Moon Bay dining scene. Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as hiking trails, sport fishing, and whale watching within close proximity. The hotel is a convenient 20-minute drive to San Francisco, making it an excellent base for exploring the area.
Rooms
Every room at Harbor View Inn comes with inviting bay window seating areas, offering expansive views of the ocean and harbor. Rooms feature comfortable single king, single queen, and double queen bed options, ideal for different guest needs. Many rooms include electric warming fireplaces and luxurious bedding, contributing to a cozy atmosphere after a day of exploration.
Amenities
The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests, enhancing convenience for those traveling by car. Each room includes a 50-inch Samsung LCD TV with cable channels for entertainment. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary coffee from a barista coffee machine available in the lobby.
Dining
While Harbor View Inn does not have an on-site restaurant, it is located near numerous eateries, including popular options like Sam's Chowder House, known for its fresh seafood. Guests will appreciate the abundance of choices available within walking distance. A daily continental breakfast is offered, providing a convenient start to the day.
Activities
Harbor View Inn facilitates access to local attractions, including the renowned Mavericks Surf Break, known for hosting world-class surfing competitions. Guests can also explore nearby hiking areas such as Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve and enjoy the trails along the coastline. Diverse outdoor adventures, such as golfing at Half Moon Bay Golf Links, are just minutes away.
Highlights
Location: Northern California Coastline
Rooms: single king, single queen and double queen rooms
Amenities: complimentary parking
Dining: Sam's Chowder House
Must-do experiences
Hike the spectacular Coastal Trail for breathtaking ocean views.
Savor fresh clam chowder at Barbara's Fishtrap in nearby Princeton.
Visit the San Mateo County History Museum for local history insights.
Explore the stunning tide pools at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve.
Stroll through the charming Almonte Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Fireplace
Air conditioning
room details
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Hotel Location
51 Avenue Alhambra,
El Granada,
California,
United States,
94019,
California
Map view
51 Avenue Alhambra,
El Granada,
California,
United States,
94019,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Pillar Point Harbor Beach
2700 ft
Landmark
Half Moon Bay Distillery
2800 ft
Landmark
Purisima Creek Redwoods
2800 ft
Landmark
El Granada Beach
3800 ft
Park
Surfer's Beach
4100 ft
Public Building
San Mateo County Harbor District
3200 ft
Landmark
Vallejo Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mavericks Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mirada Surf Beach
1.2
mi
Beach
Miramar Beach
1.5
mi
Park
Quarry Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail
1.8
mi
Landmark
Naples Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Surfing Zone
1.4
mi
Gallery
337 Mirada ART
1.4
mi
Park
Pillar Point Bluff
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Friends of Fitzgerald Marine Preserve
2.3
mi
Beach
Roosevelt Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cowboy Surf Shop
1.9
mi
Park
Half Moon Bay State Beach
2.9
mi
Beach
Dunes Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Venice State Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Point Montara
3.0
mi
Lighthouse
Montara Point Lighthouse
3.2
mi
Landmark
Dinosaurs of Spanish Town
4.0
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Shoppes at Harbor Village
1600 ft
Market
Spangler's Market
1600 ft
Store
Mavericks Surf Shop
1600 ft
Restaurants
Monster Chef
400 ft
10151 Cabrillo Highway North
Princeton Seafood Co
600 ft
50 Capistrano Road 9 Johnson Pier
Caffe Mezza Luna
1200 ft
240 Capistrano Rd
Princeton Seafood Company
1500 ft
9 Johnson Pier
Ketch Joanne Restaurant & Harbor Bar
1500 ft
17 Johnson Pier
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
2100 ft
390 Capistrano Rd
Oceano Bar & Grill
1600 ft
280 Capistrano Rd Oceano Hotel & Spa Half Moon Bay Harbor
Barbara's Fishtrap
1900 ft
281 Capistrano Rd
Explore El Granada
Explore El Granada
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pillar Point Harbor Beach
10 minutes' walk
Pillar Point Harbor Beach features scenic views and is perfect for picnics. Look out for occasional local events and free activities.
Half Moon Bay Distillery
11 minutes' walk
Half Moon Bay Distillery specializes in craft spirits. Guided tastings available; check their schedule for special events and tours.
El Granada Beach
15 minutes' walk
El Granada Beach boasts sandy shores and stunning sunsets, ideal for unwinding or family days out by the ocean.
Surfing at Surfer's Beach
15 minutes' walk
Surfing at Surfer's Beach offers excitement for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby; classes for beginners are also offered.
Hiking at Purisima Creek Redwoods
11 minutes' walk
Purisima Creek Redwoods features serene trails for hiking and enjoying nature. Access trails directly from the parking area.
Monster Chef
2 minutes' walk
Monster Chef offers casual dining with hearty breakfast and lunch options. Known for creative sandwiches and cozy atmosphere.
Princeton Seafood Co
3 minutes' walk
Princeton Seafood Co is famous for its fresh catches. Enjoy seafood dishes and views of the harbor. Reservations are recommended.
Ketch Joanne Restaurant & Harbor Bar
6 minutes' walk
Ketch Joanne features live music nights and a vibrant bar scene. The family-friendly environment makes it a great spot for all.
Mavericks Surf Shop
6 minutes' walk
Mavericks Surf Shop is ideal for surf gear rentals and local surf events. Check their schedule for community happenings and workshops.
Navigating city
City Centre
El Granada11 min
·
4.2
mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)46 min
·
18.8
mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)98 min
·
40.5
mi
Train
Millbrae Caltrain21 min
·
8.3
mi
Broadway Caltrain21 min
·
8.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Slovenian
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Clean bathroom
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy fridge
Guest reviews
based on 772 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Harbor View Inn
Are there designated smoking areas or rooms at Harbor View Inn?
10 November 2024
Smoking rooms are not available, but there are designated outdoor areas for guests who smoke.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Harbor View Inn?
15 January 2025
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast every morning during their stay.
What is the parking situation like at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Parking is complimentary for hotel guests, ensuring convenience during your visit.
Are pets allowed at Harbor View Inn?
8 March 2025
Pets are not permitted within the hotel to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.
What kind of view can guests expect from the rooms?
12 April 2025
Most rooms feature charming bay window seats with beautiful views of the ocean and harbor.
Does Harbor View Inn provide Wi-Fi access?
5 May 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel to keep guests connected during their stay.
What activities can I enjoy in the surrounding area?
20 June 2025
Guests can explore nearby beaches, hiking trails, and enjoy local dining and shopping options.
Are there any special accommodations for guests with disabilities?
14 July 2025
The hotel is equipped with accessible features to assist guests with disabilities during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
30 August 2025
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM for the convenience of all guests.
Are there recreational facilities available?
12 September 2025
While the hotel does not have on-site recreational facilities, guests can enjoy outdoor activities nearby, such as hiking and golfing.