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Wharf Master's Inn

–Excellent location - show map
+110 photos
Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

About this property

The Wharf Master's Inn is pleased to offer our guests options in four distinct buildings. Our Spectacular Lookout building features 6 newly renovated suites with panoramic ocean views, including guest favorite, the Victorian Suite. The Superior Port building also has ocean views and a cozy interior. Our Cypress and Romantic and Peaceful buildings offer rooms with either partial ocean views or views of the courtyard, including 3 newly renovated pet-friendly rooms. There are 2 courtyard view rooms that can be adjoined in the Cypress building for larger groups/families. Wharf Master's House is available for those looking for a more sizeable accommodation. All guest rooms feature a private balcony with outdoor seating, most have an eco-friendly fireplace and an oversized jetted tub. Guests have access to our private trailhead, delightful amenities, comfy bedding, cozy accommodations, and an easy walk to the Wharf. Please note that cell phone reception is highly limited on the Coast, and on our property. We encourage you to use this time to disconnect, though wi-fi is available as needed. Please also note that while there are no elevators available on our property, ground floor accessible rooms are available. For groups or special events please contact us directly for rates and availability.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room furnishing standard and cleanliness was superb. Free continental breakfast was an unexpected benefit.”
Clare
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Only stayed for one night on our road trip but what a wonderful place. Up on a hill above a small boatyard with great views of the ocean (it was unfortunately a bit foggy while we were there). Lovely big, clean room with jacuzzi bath. Lady in the...”
Kerrickjames
United States United States
“What a great find, we brought a group of photographers and they could not have been happier, the view was great, and the hidden hiking path was beautiful. the rooms are so comfortable and clean. I wish we could have stayed another night. The host...”
Lennart
Sweden Sweden
“Everything was very nice with an excellent Ocean View. The staff was also very welcoming.”
Clint
United States United States
“Arriving during one of our new-regular "storm of the century" weekends had some thrills but nothing could beat relaxing into the comfort of a great tub to soak the day away.”
Corina
United States United States
“We didn't eat the breakfast. We did however have the complementary coffee and pastries, which was nice.”
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely little place by the sea. Stretch to a bay view if you can.”
Katja
Germany Germany
“We felt super comfortable at the Wharfs Inn in Point Arena with Karen and Cliff. It is a great, clean, friendly and quiet hotel with a great view from the balcony over the Pacific. Our room was very well appointed and the breakfast menu is great....”
Samone
United States United States
“Staff was extremely welcoming & even walked me to my room, gave me a tour. Room was even better than pictures. Very relaxing and tucked away gem.”
Yurii
Ukraine Ukraine
“Wonderful place with clean room and beautiful views. Cafe is near hotel. Breakfast included. I’m recommend this place.”

Managed by Wharf Master's Inn

Company review score: 9.7Based on 277 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

The sheltered location of the Wharf Master's Inn makes it an ideal destination any time of the year. Most of our rooms feature Eco-friendly fireplaces, jacuzzi, four post beds, private balconies with ocean or garden views, satellite television, and more, making this a very romantic and peaceful get-away! For the convenience of our guests you can purchase local wines, champagne, and cold beverages in the office. The Historic Wharf Master's House was built in 1865. It features many fine architectural detail prevalent in mid-nineteenth century buildings. No expense was spared in the construction of this home as the attention to detail was impeccable, and remains to this day the oldest home in Point Arena. The Wharf Master’s house is a Victorian style house with three bedrooms and four queen size beds that can sleep up to eight, a full kitchen, formal dining room with antique furniture, living room with satellite TV and a spa room with a two person Jacuzzi and gas fireplace. The house has two decks and a private balcony which has a panoramic ocean view.

Neighbourhood information

While staying with us at the Wharf Masters Inn, there is plenty of things to do in and around the area. On the way to Point Arena you will experience breath-taking ocean views, hillsides, beautiful natural landscaping with all kinds of plants, wild flowers, and tall twisted trees. Depending on the season you may come upon deer feeding along side the road, open range cattle, and other small wildlife. Keep an eye out for sea otters and whales gracefully playing in the oceans deep blue. California's Hwy 1 Coastline - Point Arena Voted 3rd Best Place In The World To Visit by New York Times! Known by New York Times as the 3rd most scenic places to visit in the world! One hundred and thirty miles north of San Francisco, the moody bluffs of the Mendocino Coast have long been a spectacular place from which to observe marine life: passing humpback whales, sun-happy sea lions, foamy waves strewn with kelp. Click here to read more of what the New York Times has to say about our quaint little hide-away.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Wharf Master's Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

5+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For late check-ins, please notify the property 72 hours prior to arrival in order. The reception closes at 21:00.

Please contact Wharf Master's Inn directly with any extra bed requests. Extra beds can only fit in certain rooms.

Please contact Wharf Master's Inn directly to inquire for pet-friendly rooms. The property has very limited room types available.

Please note that rooms are accessible via stairs only. Ground floor rooms are available upon request prior to booking. Contact property for details.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Wharf Master's Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).