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About the Hotel

221 Cypress Avenue, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 00
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10
4.6
4.9
/5

Location

Seal Cove Inn is located in Moss Beach, only 30 minutes south of San Francisco. The hotel offers direct access to the Dardenelle Trail, leading to the J.V. Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. Guests can enjoy the nearby boutique shops, art galleries, and various dining options found throughout Half Moon Bay.

Rooms

Each luxurious guest room features a warming gas fireplace, private balcony, and premium linens. Accommodations include the Cypress Grove Suite with a jetted spa bathtub and the Seal Cove Master Suite that includes a dining area and washer/dryer. Guests can experience high-end bath products and relaxing garden views from most rooms.

Dining

Seal Cove Inn provides a complimentary 'Be Replenished' breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries. Each evening, a complimentary wine or beer reception welcomes guests, offering a chance to unwind in a pleasant setting. Expertly curated local wines are also available, offering a taste of nearby vineyards.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes relaxation with locally sourced sparkling wine and spa-inspired bath products in guest accommodations. Guests can enjoy evening receptions with artisanal cheese boards, creating a serene environment for socializing. Access to scenic hiking and biking trails further enhances outdoor wellness opportunities.

Business

Seal Cove Inn is suitable for intimate corporate retreats, providing a conference room with seating for ten attendees. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property to maintain connectivity. Catering options can be arranged for meetings or events held on-site, ensuring seamless business gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from San Francisco

Rooms: Luxurious guest rooms with gas fireplaces

Dining: Complimentary 'Be Replenished' breakfast

Wellness: Locally sourced sparkling wine

Business: Conference room for ten attendees

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail for stunning views.
  • Don't miss a meal at Sam's Chowder House for fresh seafood delights.
  • Visit the Half Moon Bay Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Explore the charming shops at Main Street for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch a sunset at Poplar Beach for a picturesque ending to your day.
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Seal Cove Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Patio
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Seal Cove Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Seal Cove Inn Location

221 Cypress Avenue, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 00
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221 Cypress Avenue, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 00
Nearby
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2000 ft
Restaurants
El Gran Amigo
2900 ft
2448 Cabrillo Hwy
Explore Half Moon Bay
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Friends of Fitzgerald Marine Preserve
Friends of Fitzgerald Marine Preserve
15 minutes walking
Marine preserve featuring tide pools, guided tours, and stunning coastal views. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
James V Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
19 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life and scenic trails; free admission makes it accessible for everyone to enjoy.
Pillar Point Bluff
Pillar Point Bluff
13 minutes walking
Scenic bluff offering breathtaking ocean views, ideal for walking, picnicking, and watching surfers.
Surfer's Beach
Surfer's Beach
10 minutes driving
Popular beach for surfing and picnicking, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
Hiking at Purisima Creek Redwoods
10 minutes driving
Lush redwood trails with varying difficulty, offering peaceful hikes and stunning natural scenery.
Surfing Lessons at Mavericks Beach
10 minutes driving
For thrill-seekers, surfing lessons are available; gear rentals are conveniently nearby.
Spa Visits at local wellness centers
10 minutes driving
Relaxation services include massages and facials; recommended to book treatments in advance.
El Gran Amigo
11 minutes walking
Mexican cuisine known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature tacos. Vegetarian options available.
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
7 minutes driving
Brewpub with craft beer and fresh seafood; waterfront seating offers lovely views.
The Barn
5 minutes driving
Cozy bistro offering farm-to-table dishes; reservations are recommended for dinner.
Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival
10 minutes driving
Annual festival with local art, live music, and pumpkin-themed events suitable for families.
Local Bars and Pubs
6 minutes driving
Casual venues featuring live music and a friendly vibe; popular spots for locals and travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Half Moon Bay15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Oakland International (OAK)104 min  ·  42.8 mi
Train
Millbrae Caltrain22 min  ·  8.8 mi
San Bruno Caltrain23 min  ·  9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Seal Cove Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Seal Cove Inn - A Four Sisters Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Seal Cove Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
9.4/10
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About Seal Cove Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seal Cove Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Seal Cove Inn to San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from San Francisco International Airport.
Where is Seal Cove Inn located in relation to nearby attractions?
Seal Cove Inn is 10 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach and 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco.
What are the notable highlights of Seal Cove Inn?
Notable highlights include direct access to the beach, complimentary gourmet breakfast, and in-room gas fireplaces.
Is parking available at Seal Cove Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Seal Cove Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a gas fireplace, and locally made toiletries.
What dining options are available at Seal Cove Inn?
The hotel offers a complimentary gourmet breakfast, nightly wine reception, and has beverage stations with local coffee and teas.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Seal Cove Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, horseback riding, and access to the nearby beach.
Does Seal Cove Inn have any accessible features?
The hotel offers an accessible garden suite with features for guests with limited mobility.
How far is Seal Cove Inn from Pillar Point Harbor?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Pillar Point Harbor.
What types of beverages are available at Seal Cove Inn?
Guests can find complimentary bottled water, soft drinks, and locally roasted organic coffee throughout the hotel.

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