SEAL COVE INN | Half Moon Bay ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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221 Cypress Avenue, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 00

“The Seal Cove Inn's location offers fine ocean views and serene walking trails.”view full review

Seal Cove Inn - A coastal retreat with direct beach access, luxury suites, and scenic ocean views

Seal Cove Inn, a 3-star hotel rated 9.5/10 on Booking.com, offers newly reimagined guest rooms featuring fireplaces, private balconies or terraces, and high-end linens. Each room includes Gaia Essentials handmade toiletries, premium pillows, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with some suites offering California King Size beds, jetted spa bathtubs, and garden views. Guests can enjoy a complimentary 'Be Replenished' breakfast, locally roasted organic coffee from the espresso bar, and an evening wine reception. The hotel provides direct staircase access to Seal Cove Beach, 500 feet away, and is a 10-minute walk from Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. Seal Cove Inn also offers complimentary use of Electra 'Townie' bicycles and a Tesla charging station. The inn is located 18.5 miles from San Francisco International Airport and near landmarks like Montara State Beach and Pillar Point Harbor.

Pros

Direct staircase access to Seal Cove Beach, 500 feet from the property.

Complimentary locally roasted organic coffee and evening wine reception.

Luxurious rooms with fireplaces, private balconies, and premium linens.

Complimentary use of Electra 'Townie' bicycles for guests.

Tesla charging station available on-site.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness center.

Limited dining options within walking distance.

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King Room Patio

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Balcony

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

2 persons

51 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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City Centre

Half Moon Bay600 m

Airports

San Francisco International (SFO) 27.1 km

Oakland International (OAK) 68.8 km

Train

Millbrae Caltrain 14.2 km

San Bruno Caltrain 14.7 km

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Perfect Ambiance

“I stayed in a beautifully designed room with a king-sized bed that provided the most comfortable sleep. The decor was elegant yet homely, and the complimentary soaps and lotions added a touch of luxury. Opening the balcony door filled my space with the sounds of the ocean and songbirds, creating an enchanting experience.” view full review

Clean and Cute

“The bathroom in my room had a shower over the bath, both clean and equipped with lovely toiletries. I appreciated the attention to detail, and even though it was basic, it felt well-maintained and inviting. It was a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“I especially enjoyed the breakfast, which was delivered to my room each morning. The options were plentiful and included delicious choices like fresh orange juice and mimosas. It felt like a luxury to start my day with such deliciousness in the comfort of my own space.” view full review

Spacious Serenity

“The bedroom was spacious, clean, and beautifully laid out. I loved that it included a cozy ambiance and direct access to nature trails for leisurely walks, making it an ideal retreat after a busy day exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

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

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Friends of Fitzgerald Marine Preserve

1.2 km

Landmark

James V Fitzgerald Marine Reserve

1.6 km

Park

Pillar Point Bluff

1.0 km

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

990 m

Landmark

Point Montara

1.7 km

Lighthouse

Montara Point Lighthouse

2.5 km

Landmark

Montara

2.2 km

Landmark

Montara Gardens

2.2 km

Landmark

Montara Reef viewpoint

2.3 km

Landmark

Mavericks Beach

3.3 km

Beach

Montara State Beach

2.9 km

Landmark

Half Moon Bay Distillery

3.0 km

Landmark

Pillar Point Harbor Beach

3.5 km

Landmark

Purisima Creek Redwoods

3.3 km

Landmark

Mavericks Challenge

3.3 km

Store

Mavericks Surf Shop

3.4 km

Landmark

Mavericks

3.6 km

Park

McNee Ranch State Park

4.2 km

Landmark

Surfing Zone

3.6 km

Market

Spangler's Market

3.8 km

Landmark

Gray Whale Cove Trail

4.1 km

Public Building

San Mateo County Harbor District

4.3 km

Landmark

Gray Whale Cove State Beach

4.8 km

Landmark

El Granada Beach

4.5 km

Park

Surfer's Beach

4.5 km

Landmark

Gray Whale Cove

4.8 km

Nearby

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

600 m

Restaurants

El Gran Amigo

860 m

2448 Cabrillo Hwy

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SEAL COVE INN, Half Moon Bay

About the Hotel

Seal Cove Inn - A coastal retreat with direct beach access, luxury suites, and scenic ocean views

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Services

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Room features

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