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About the Hotel

51 Avenue Alhambra, El Granada, California, United States, 94019
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Close to Pillar Point Harbor Beach
Great
8.2
9.0
/10
3.2
3.5
/5

Location

Harbor View Inn is situated directly across from the Northern California Coast, providing convenient access to local attractions. Within walking distance, guests can explore the picturesque beach and vibrant dining scene of Half Moon Bay. The hotel is just 20 minutes from San Francisco, making it an excellent base for exploring the Bay Area.

Rooms

The Harbor View Inn features newly remodeled rooms, including single king, single queen, and double queen bed configurations. Each room offers a charming bay window seat with views of the ocean or harbor. Additional amenities include electric warming fireplaces and a 50-inch Samsung LCD TV with cable channels.

Dining

Guests can enjoy complimentary morning beverages, including freshly ground coffee and juices, available in the hotel's lobby. The local dining options include nearby establishments such as Sam's Chowder House and Barbara's Fishtrap, offering a range of seafood specialties. Within strolling distance, a variety of eateries await to provide diverse culinary experiences.

Activities

The hotel is located near popular outdoor attractions, including hiking trails and pristine beaches. Visitors can pursue recreational activities such as professional golf at Half Moon Bay Golf Links or catching the Mavericks Surf Break, famous for hosting the world's toughest surf competition. The hotel's surroundings invite exploration and adventure, whether on foot or by bike.

Amenities

Harbor View Inn offers complimentary parking for hotel guests. The premises include bay window seating in all rooms, providing a cozy space to unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, daily maid service ensures a fresh and tidy environment throughout the stay.

Highlights

Location: directly across from the Northern California Coast

Rooms: charming bay window seating with ocean views

Dining: freshly ground coffee and juices in the lobby

Activities: hiking trails and pristine beaches nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the coastal trail to Pillar Point Harbor for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh clam chowder at The Gazebo Restaurant in Half Moon Bay.
  • Visit the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve during low tide for tide pools.
  • Check out the local artisans at the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival.
  • Explore the historic Pedro Point Brewery for craft beers and local vibes.
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Harbor View Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Fireplace
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Harbor View Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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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Harbor View Inn Location

51 Avenue Alhambra, El Granada, California, United States, 94019
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51 Avenue Alhambra, El Granada, California, United States, 94019
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
Pillar Point Harbor Beach
10 minutes walking
A beautiful beach known for its scenic views, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks along the shore.
Half Moon Bay Distillery
Half Moon Bay Distillery
11 minutes walking
This artisan distillery offers tastings of its handcrafted spirits in a rustic setting, ideal for a unique experience.
El Granada Beach
15 minutes walking
A serene beach offering a peaceful atmosphere, great for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal landscape.
Surfing at Surfer's Beach
15 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities await at Surfer's Beach, known for its consistent waves and local surf schools.
Hiking at Purisima Creek Redwoods
11 minutes walking
Immerse in nature with hiking trails under towering redwoods, offering tranquility and stunning views.
Monster Chef
Monster Chef
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot specializing in hearty breakfast fare and creative sandwiches, perfect for casual dining.
Princeton Seafood Co
Princeton Seafood Co
3 minutes walking
Famous for its fresh seafood dishes and casual vibe, this restaurant is ideal for family meals.
Shoppes at Harbor Village
Shoppes at Harbor Village
6 minutes walking
A quaint shopping area with local shops and eateries, perfect for an evening stroll or light shopping.
Mavericks Surf Shop
Mavericks Surf Shop
6 minutes walking
This surf shop offers rentals and gear for water sports enthusiasts, contributing to the lively beach culture.
Getting around
City Centre
El Granada5 min  ·  1400 ft
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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harbor View Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 416 verified reviews
8.3/10
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
Guest reviews
based on 765 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Harbor View Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Harbor View Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What attractions are located near Harbor View Inn?
Nearby attractions include Pillar Point Harbor (1 km), Half Moon Bay State Beach (approximately 5 km), and Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve (2 km).
Is parking available at Harbor View Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
Does Harbor View Inn have any proximity to an airport?
The hotel is 35 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What dining options are available at Harbor View Inn?
Guests can find nearby restaurants such as Monster Chef (0.5 km), Ketch Joanne Restaurant & Harbor Bar (0.5 km), and Barbara's Fishtrap (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Harbor View Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
What are some highlights of Harbor View Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, beach access, and exceptional cleanliness.
Which language staff members speak at Harbor View Inn?
Staff members speak English.

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