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Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay

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Check-in
01Sept
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

779 Main Street, Half Moon Bay
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Close to the beach
Great
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4-star coastal inn with ocean views in Half Moon Bay

Amenities

Nantucket Whale Inn offers breathtaking ocean views and a beautiful garden. Breakfast is served each morning featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy the inviting common areas, including a cozy living room and beautiful dining space.

Rooms

The hotel presents a selection of rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and various amenities. Guests can choose from rooms with ocean balconies, providing stunning coastal views. Some rooms feature fireplaces, adding warmth to the stay during cooler evenings.

Location

Nantucket Whale Inn is conveniently located just a short walk from the beach, offering direct access to scenic coastal paths. The hotel sits within proximity to Half Moon Bay's local attractions, including the famous coastal trails and charming shops. Guests can easily explore the beautiful state parks and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning featuring a variety of wholesome options. Nearby dining destinations provide an array of culinary choices, from casual eateries to fine dining. The inn's location allows easy access to local seafood restaurants known for their fresh catches.

Wellness

Health-conscious guests can take advantage of nearby hiking trails that promote wellness and outdoor activities. The peaceful atmosphere and ocean views contribute to a relaxing retreat beneficial for mental well-being. Yoga sessions can be arranged upon request to enhance the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Rooms: Rooms with ocean balconies

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Wellness: Yoga sessions available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor clam chowder at Sam's Chowder House by the ocean.
  • Stroll through Half Moon Bay's charming Main Street shops.
  • Visit the Half Moon Bay History Museum for local insights.
  • Catch a sunset at Maverick's Beach-perfect for photos.
  • Explore the coastal trails at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve.

Select your room type

Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Miacomet
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Siasconset
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Light Ship
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay Location

779 Main Street, Half Moon Bay
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Half Moon Bay State Beach
Half Moon Bay State Beach
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for picnics, sunbathing, and watching sunsets. Features free admission and scenic trails.
Dinosaurs of Spanish Town
Dinosaurs of Spanish Town
15 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor sculpture exhibit showcasing colorful dinosaur models. Great photo opportunities, especially for families.
Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve
Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve
17 minutes' walk
A serene wetlands area ideal for bird watching and nature walks. Free access and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit.
John L Carter Memorial Park
17 minutes' walk
A community park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities. Excellent spot for leisurely afternoons and family outings.
Surfing at Poplar Beach
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for great waves, challenges for thrill-seekers, and surf rentals available nearby. Ideal for all skill levels.
Yoga at Coastal Arts League
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered for all levels. Enjoy soothing surroundings after a busy day. Booking recommended for popular sessions.
Sacrilege Brewery + Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A casual brewery featuring local craft beers and hearty meals. Enjoy their famous burgers and outdoor seating with live music.
Ark Grill
4 minutes' walk
Cozy environment with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include their delectable wood-fired pizzas.
Spanishtown Mexican Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot famous for authentic Mexican cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and vibrant decor, perfect for casual dining.
Oddyssea
Oddyssea
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue hosting live music, art shows, and seasonal events. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for an evening outing.
Tokenz
Tokenz
5 minutes' walk
A local bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring karaoke nights and trivia. Great for fun nights out with friends or a casual drink.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Half Moon Bay 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 43 min  ·  17.8 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 90 min  ·  37.0 mi
  • Train
    Hillsdale Caltrain 22 min  ·  9.1 mi
    Hayward Park Caltrain 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Old Thyme Inn Bed and Breakfast

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay
What is the distance of Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are there restaurants nearby Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Nearby restaurants include Ark Grill, Sacrilege Brewery + Kitchen, Moonside Bakery and Cafe, ARK North Indian Cuisine, and Half Moon Bay Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, bathrobes, and bed linen.
What breakfast options are available at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
A vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Does Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay offer parking?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and access to a golf course.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What are some features of the outdoor areas at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
The property features a garden and outdoor fireplace.

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