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Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View | Beach/ocean view

Crescent Beach Motel

Crescent Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Crescent City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"Great little motel staffed by folks who couldn't be friendlier and it's situated RIGHT on a beautiful beach. The rooms were exceptionally clean."
United States
rufus
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Crescent Beach Motel
Lobby

Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn
2.5 star property
Crescent City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,557 reviews)
"Room was great, nice view, staff was great, they gave us lots of good local information"
United States
Erik
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Oceanview Inn
Water view

Anchor Beach Inn

Anchor Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Crescent City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,500 reviews)
"Clean room, great location right on the beach, virtual check in was different but went smoothly. "
United States
Rachel
Anchor Beach Inn
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Westward Inn

Westward Inn
2.0 star property
Crescent City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice place. Affordable rate, convenient location"
United States
ANDY
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Westward Inn
Front of property

Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn
2.5 star property
Crescent City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,560 reviews)
"Friendly staff and easy access to the harbor "
United States
Samantha
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Lighthouse Inn
Exterior

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
2.0 star property
Crescent City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (780 reviews)
"Love being so close to the ocean. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Beachside Inn
Reception

North Coast Inn

North Coast Inn
2.0 star property
Crescent City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was amazing. The answered all of my questions about where to go, how to get there, best time. They truly cared about me having a wonderful vacation and it was."
United States
ANDRE
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
North Coast Inn
Front of property – evening/night

Curly Redwood Lodge

Curly Redwood Lodge
2.5 star property
Crescent City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (687 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Chris
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Curly Redwood Lodge
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Best Western Plus Northwoods Inn

Best Western Plus Northwoods Inn
2.5 star property
Crescent City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Monique
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Best Western Plus Northwoods Inn
Exterior

Quality Inn & Suites Crescent City Redwood Coast

Quality Inn & Suites Crescent City Redwood Coast
2.5 star property
Crescent City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (498 reviews)
"Clean, spacious room. And the staff were all pleasant to deal with."
United States
David
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites Crescent City Redwood Coast
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Beach hotels with ocean views in Crescent City

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Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn
2.5 star property
Crescent City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2557)
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Oceanview Inn
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Crescent City

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Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn
2.5 star property
Crescent City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1560)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Lighthouse Inn
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Crescent City and its attractions for beach lovers

Crescent City, California, offers an enticing blend of coastal charm and natural beauty for beach-loving travellers. Begin your adventure at Battery Point Lighthouse, where you can explore the historic site and take in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. For families, the nearby Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park provides an unforgettable experience with towering trees and hiking trails that lead to stunning river views. Spend a day at Enderts Beach, known for its dramatic cliffs and tide pools, perfect for a family scavenger hunt or a romantic sunset stroll. Don’t miss the chance to visit Crescent Beach, where the soft sands invite you to relax or enjoy beachcombing. For those seeking a unique experience, the local tide pools are a paradise of marine life. Staying in beachfront hotels along Pebble Beach Drive grants you easy access to these attractions, allowing for spontaneous beach days and the soothing sounds of the ocean at night. Enjoy top hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring your family is pampered while you soak in the stunning coastal beauty of Crescent City.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Crescent City

Crescent City boasts stunning coastal views and sandy beaches, making it a perfect destination for beach enthusiasts. Here are some top hotel choices that will enhance your seaside experience.

Oceanview Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Oceanview Inn is an excellent choice for beach lovers seeking comfort and convenience. With an excellent guest review rating of 9.0, this inn offers easy access to nearby beach locations and features ocean views, ensuring guests can relish the coastal atmosphere right from their balconies. Guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast, making it easier to fuel up for beach adventures.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, Oceanview Inn provides a hot tub for relaxation after a day in the sun, free self-parking, and early check-in options. Guests will appreciate the historical district surroundings, as well as thoughtful touches like free toiletries and microwaves in rooms. The hotel also offers free breakfast for children, making it a great choice for family-friendly beach trips.
  • Nearby attractions: Del Norte County Historical Society - 1.2 km, Beachfront Park - 0.5 km, Ocean World - 0.4 km

Lighthouse Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Lighthouse Inn is a charming stay for those who wish to explore Crescent City's beautiful beaches. With a solid review rating of 8.8, this inn is conveniently located near the beach, ensuring guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. Guests are welcomed with complimentary breakfast options, enhancing their morning routine before heading out for beach escapades.
  • Other amenities: Along with its beach access, Lighthouse Inn features free toiletries and early check-in for added convenience. The inviting ambience includes a fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day by the sea. Self-parking is also available at no extra charge, making it straightforward for travelers with vehicles.
  • Nearby attractions: Ocean World - 0.7 km, South Beach - 0.5 km, Crescent City Harbor - 0.5 km

Westward Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Westward Inn stands out as a budget-friendly choice for beachgoers, an inviting review rating of 8.4. Located near the beach, guests have quick access to the sandy shores and can enjoy their seaside holiday without hassle. The hotel also offers essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: Westward Inn features daily housekeeping and free self-parking, providing convenience for guests. The inn is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring comfort during warmer days, and includes microwaves in rooms for easy meal preparation. Families will appreciate the free amenities offered for children, adding to the family-friendly vibe of this beachside accommodation.
  • Nearby attractions: Del Norte County Historical Society - 1.3 km, Beachfront Park - 1.4 km, Sutter Coast Community Clinic - 1.7 km

Anchor Beach Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Anchor Beach Inn is an ideal option for beach lovers looking for a scenic escape. With a guest review rating of 7.4, this inn offers nearby the beach and nearby boardwalks, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy leisurely strolls by the water. The hotel features stunning ocean views, creating a picturesque backdrop for a relaxing getaway.
  • Other amenities: Apart from its beachside allure, Anchor Beach Inn provides free breakfast and accessible parking. The inn offers a variety of room configurations, including options with premium bedding and sofa beds for added comfort. Guests can take advantage of electric car charging stations and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Ocean World - 1.1 km, South Beach - 0.1 km, Crescent City Harbor - 0.6 km

Top Crescent City Hotel Reviews

Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Quaint, affordable B&B-style hotel with friendly staff as well as spacious and clean rooms, all in great proximity to the Redwoods! We appreciated the complimentary breakfast each morning (cereals, bagels, juice, coffee, fruit) as this allowed our family to easily eat before heading out on our daily adventures. The Lighthouse Inn served as a great homebase for our travels; would definitely stay again!!"
Amanda 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lighthouse Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Crescent City?
For beach hotels in Crescent City, consider the Oceanview Inn, Lighthouse Inn, or Anchor Beach Inn.

The Oceanview Inn has a 9.0 rating and offers spacious, clean rooms, with some featuring partial ocean views. Guests frequently mention the excellent location and the complimentary breakfast.

The Lighthouse Inn, rated 8.8, provides spacious and clean rooms, with guests often praising the comfortable beds and the friendly, helpful staff. A free continental breakfast is also included.

The Anchor Beach Inn, with a 7.6 rating, is known for its superb location and rooms with ocean views. Customers frequently highlight the friendly staff and the great variety of fresh breakfast items available.
How much does a beach hotel in Crescent City cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Crescent City vary, but you can find a great deal from £43 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Crescent City hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Crescent City, consider the Oceanview Inn, Lighthouse Inn, Westward Inn, Anchor Beach Inn, or Best Western Plus Northwoods Inn.

The 3-star Oceanview Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located near the beach and offers partial ocean views from some rooms. Guests frequently comment on its excellent location and spacious, clean rooms.

The 2-star Lighthouse Inn, rated 8.8, is another good option near the beach, providing free continental breakfast and comfortable beds. Reviewers often praise the friendly staff and great location.

The 2-star Westward Inn, with an 8.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers free parking. It is often highlighted for its clean rooms and comfortable beds.

The 2-star Anchor Beach Inn, rated 7.6, offers ocean views and is praised by guests for its great location and comfortable beds. It also provides a free to-go breakfast.

The 2-star Best Western Plus Northwoods Inn, with a 7.6 rating, is situated near the beach and offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests often mention the good breakfast and nice staff.
Which beach hotels in Crescent City are good for families?
For a family trip to Crescent City, you could consider the Oceanview Inn, Westward Inn, or Anchor Beach Inn.

The Oceanview Inn, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, which can be ideal for families needing extra space. Guests often mention the excellent location and the complimentary breakfast.

The Westward Inn, rated 8.4, provides free accommodation for children with an adult, which can be a significant saving for families. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable beds and the friendly staff.

The Anchor Beach Inn, with a 7.6 rating, features rooms with ocean views and a complimentary to-go breakfast, which can be convenient for families on the go. Its location is often described as great by guests.
What are the best Crescent City hotels with ocean views?
For hotels with ocean views in Crescent City, consider the Oceanview Inn, Anchor Beach Inn, or Front Street Inn.

The 3-star Oceanview Inn, with a 9.0 rating, offers partial ocean views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. A complimentary breakfast is also provided.

The 2-star Anchor Beach Inn, rated 7.6, features direct ocean views from some rooms and is also near the beach. Reviewers often highlight the superb location and the nice, clean rooms. A free to-go breakfast is available.

The 2-star Front Street Inn, with a 7.2 rating, provides ocean views and is situated near both the ocean and the beach. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the comfortable beds.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Crescent City with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Crescent City with a pool, consider the Oceanfront Lodge and the Best Western Plus Northwoods Inn.

The Oceanfront Lodge is a highly regarded hotel that offers an indoor pool. Many rooms feature ocean views or partial ocean views, and some even include private indoor hot tubs. Guests frequently comment on the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

The Best Western Plus Northwoods Inn, with a 7.6 rating, also features an indoor pool and is located near the beach. Guests often praise the good and amazing breakfast offered.
Which area of Crescent City is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Crescent City for beaches is along the coastline, particularly near Pebble Beach Drive and Howe Drive.

This area is focused on beachfront access and views of the Pacific Ocean, stretching north from Battery Point Lighthouse. You'll find a selection of hotels and motels directly facing the water, offering easy access to the sand and surf. It's a relaxed setting, with the sounds of the waves as a constant backdrop.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will appreciate this area. With many rooms offering ocean views, it's great for enjoying sunsets over the Pacific and taking leisurely walks along the beach. The nearby Battery Point Lighthouse, accessible at low tide, adds a touch of historic charm to a coastal stroll.

For families, the proximity to the beach is a major draw. Kids can spend hours playing in the sand and exploring the tide pools. The relatively calm atmosphere of the area means less noise and traffic, making it a good spot for a relaxing family holiday.
Which top beach hotels in Crescent City offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Crescent City offering water sport activities, consider the North Coast Inn and the Oceanfront Lodge.

The North Coast Inn, with a 7.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers easy access to surfing and bodyboarding. Guests frequently mention its clean rooms and convenient location.

The Oceanfront Lodge, a 3-star property, features ocean views from many of its rooms and is located near kayaking opportunities. Reviewers often highlight its great location and friendly staff.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Crescent City?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Crescent City is during July and August. These are the warmest months, with average temperatures hovering around 18°C, making them ideal for enjoying the coastline and activities like beach walks or exploring tide pools.

During this peak season, the city buzzes with visitors, and the extended daylight hours mean you can make the most of every day by the sea. It's a fantastic period for families looking to enjoy classic beach holidays, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures along the dramatic Northern California coast.

For a slightly different coastal experience, May offers a wonderful alternative. While the temperatures are a bit cooler, typically around 14°C, it's a great time to enjoy the natural beauty of the area with fewer crowds.
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What beach activities should we do in Crescent City?
The best beach activities in Crescent City revolve around exploring the natural coastal beauty and marine life, with Battery Point Lighthouse Beach and Pebble Beach being top choices.

Battery Point Lighthouse Beach is excellent for those interested in tide pooling and historical exploration. At low tide, you can walk across a sandbar to the Battery Point Lighthouse, which is only accessible by foot at certain times. The beach itself is a mix of sand and rocks, great for searching for interesting shells and observing small marine creatures in the tide pools. This area is particularly engaging for families, offering a hands-on learning experience about coastal ecosystems and local history.

Pebble Beach, just north of the city centre, is ideal for a more relaxed coastal outing. As its name suggests, it's covered in smooth, colourful pebbles, making it a unique spot for beachcombing. You can spend hours searching for interesting stones or simply enjoying the tranquil sound of the waves rolling over the pebbles. It's a nice spot for couples looking for a peaceful stroll or a quiet picnic with views of the Pacific Ocean.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Crescent City as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Crescent City for you.

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