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Terrace/patio

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach
El Granada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful views and having two private decks was really nice. Parking was easy and safe. "
United States
Heather
The price is £241
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

Relax & Fun |Fire Pit| Lovely 2BR FUN Game #Family

Relax & Fun |Fire Pit| Lovely 2BR FUN Game #Family
Half Moon Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"I was very pleased with my stay. The house was as described and the communication with the owners was fantastic. Would stay in this house or another of their properties without hesitation. "
United States
Melissa C.
Relax & Fun |Fire Pit| Lovely 2BR FUN Game #Family
On the beach

Beachfront California Coast Airstream

Beachfront California Coast Airstream
Half Moon Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had an incredible stay at this stunning coastal airstream setting! The views were unbelievable, and the amenities were amazing. We can’t wait to return!"
United States
Rochelle M.
The price is £313
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Beachfront California Coast Airstream
Terrace/patio

Cool California Coast Airstream

Cool California Coast Airstream
Half Moon Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Stayed at beach front Perfect scenic view."
United States
Twisted H.
The price is £241
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Cool California Coast Airstream
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz

Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz
Arleta Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"We enjoyed this cozy house."
United States
Lori R.
The price is £390
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail and the Ritz
Property grounds

Stunning California Coast Airstream

Stunning California Coast Airstream
Half Moon Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"View where breathtakingly beautiful! 10/10!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is £378
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stunning California Coast Airstream
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz

Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz
Arleta Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"The property was tucked away in a quiet neighborhood and it felt like a very private oasis all to myself. It was exceptionally clean and perfectly cozy for me to stay in for a few days. I would definitely stay again if I am ever in the area! "
United States
Courtney D.
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz
Outdoor dining

Beachfront California Coast Airstream_Luxury

Beachfront California Coast Airstream_Luxury
Heritage Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"This place is amazing, we had a great time and definitely will book this place again. "
United States
Theng X.
The price is £409
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Beachfront California Coast Airstream_Luxury
Beach

Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more

Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more
South Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful location and space. Location was perfect and exactly what we needed"
United States
Patricia D.
The price is £346
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Nantucket Penthouse - walk to restaurants, beaches, activies & so much more
Ecotours

Mill Rose Inn

Mill Rose Inn
4.0 star property
Heritage Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Lovely gardens and delicious breakfast. Easy access to Main Street shops and dining, and easy drive to the beach. Created in 1985, the decor is dated and the old living room smelled dusty. The staff were very helpful and the evening chocolate chip cookies were great."
United States
Leslie Hendrickson
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Mill Rose Inn
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Find out more about Half Moon Bay

Discover top Half Moon Bay attractions with your pet

Half Moon Bay, California, offers a delightful mix of pet-friendly activities for travellers who want to explore with their furry companions. Start your adventure at the scenic Half Moon Bay State Beach, where you can stroll along the sandy shores and let your dog frolic in the surf. Just a short drive away, the breathtaking bluffs of the Coastal Trail provide stunning ocean views and ample space for both you and your pet to enjoy a leisurely hike. If you're looking for a unique experience, visit the local pumpkin patches in the autumn, where your pet can join in on the fun of picking pumpkins and navigating corn mazes. For foodies, many local restaurants, such as the popular Sam’s Chowder House, offer dog-friendly patios where you can indulge in fresh seafood while your pet relaxes by your side. When it comes to accommodation, consider the charming hotels near the beach; many offer pet amenities and easy access to the trails and shoreline, ensuring both you and your pet have a comfortable and enjoyable stay together.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Half Moon Bay

If you're planning a trip to Half Moon Bay with your furry friend, these five hotels offer a warm welcome and a range of pet-friendly amenities to ensure both you and your pet have a comfortable stay.

Half Moon Bay Lodge

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 9.0, Half Moon Bay Lodge is a fantastic option for those travelling with pets. This lodge allows pets in the room and has a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their furry friends, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of an outdoor heated pool, complimentary breakfast, and beautiful views of nearby golf courses. The lodge features a terrace, off-street parking, and a garden area, providing relaxing outdoor spaces. With kitchen facilities available, guests can prepare meals at their leisure, making it ideal for extended stays or families.
  • Nearby attractions: Pelican Point Beach - 1.4 km, Manhattan Beach - 1.4 km, Half Moon Bay Golf Links - 2 km

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay epitomises luxury while being pet-friendly, a stellar guest review rating of 9.0. This upscale resort accommodates pets with specialised amenities and allows dogs in-room, ensuring that guests can enjoy high-end comforts alongside their furry companions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa, indoor pool, and golf course on-site, catering to guests looking for relaxation or recreation. Guests can savour exquisite dining options with 24-hour room service and enjoy the stunning ocean views from various areas of the hotel. Additional offerings include valet parking, a garden rooftop, and various wellness treatments like massages and body scrubs, ensuring a luxurious and memorable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pelican Point Beach - 0.2 km, Manhattan Beach - 0.7 km, Half Moon Bay Golf Links - 0.2 km

Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach is a wonderful pet-friendly option for travelers, rated at 8.6. This hotel permits pets in-room, making it easy for guests to enjoy their holiday without leaving their pets behind. The warm and inviting atmosphere ensures a pleasant stay for everyone.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free breakfast each morning along with a terrace for relaxation. Guests can benefit from self-parking, house-cleaning services, and kitchen facilities that include a microwave and refrigerator. The nearby beach and golf locations provide guests with enjoyable outdoor activities to explore during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Miramar Beach - 0.8 km, Vallejo Beach - 1.2 km, Dunes Beach - 1.2 km

The Miramar Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Miramar Inn & Suites is an inviting choice for pet owners, with a guest review rating of 8.2. This hotel welcomes pets in-room and offers a comfortable environment, making it a suitable base for those travelling with their four-legged friends.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and access to nearby beaches for fun and relaxation. The inn features air conditioning for comfort and a balcony for enjoying the coastal views. With nearby golf courses and local attractions, guests can explore the charm of Half Moon Bay with ease.
  • Nearby attractions: Miramar Beach - 0.7 km, Vallejo Beach - 1.1 km, Waterfront Coastside Trail - 1.1 km

Top Half Moon Bay Hotel Reviews

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Posution of hotel was great yo walk the area. Staff helped book taxi to cruise port. "
Shelia 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Half Moon Bay?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Half Moon Bay are Nantucket Whale Inn, Mill Rose Inn, Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection, Half Moon Bay Lodge, and The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay.

The 3.5-star Nantucket Whale Inn, with a 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its amazing breakfast and comfortable beds, making for a pleasant stay for both humans and their pets. Its great location is also a consistent highlight.

Mill Rose Inn, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, offers free local breakfast and is known for its clean rooms and friendly, great hospitality, ensuring a warm welcome for all members of the family.

The Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection, with a 9.0 rating, provides plenty of free parking, which is a practical benefit for travellers with vehicles, and guests frequently mention the wonderful breakfast and excellent service.

Half Moon Bay Lodge, a 3-star hotel rated 9.0, is celebrated for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its convenient location close to everything, making it easy to access local pet-friendly spots.

For a luxurious experience, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, a 5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers incredible rooms, many with ocean views, and helpful staff, ensuring a high-end stay for you and your pet.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Half Moon Bay cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Half Moon Bay from £195 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Half Moon Bay is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Half Moon Bay for pet-friendly hotels is along the coast, particularly around the Pillar Point Harbor area and the main strip of Half Moon Bay.

The Pillar Point Harbor area is very welcoming to pets. You'll find several hotels here that specifically cater to guests with animals, often offering amenities like dog beds or welcome treats. The harbour itself provides plenty of walking opportunities along the docks and nearby beaches, such as Pillar Point Bluff, which has trails where dogs are permitted on a lead. It's a great spot for those who enjoy coastal walks with their furry companions.

For those who prefer to be closer to the town's amenities, the hotels situated along the main street of Half Moon Bay also offer excellent pet-friendly options. This area allows for easy access to a variety of shops and restaurants, many of which have outdoor seating areas that welcome well-behaved pets. You're also close to the Coastal Trail, a paved path great for strolls with your dog, offering views of the Pacific Ocean.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Half Moon Bay with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Half Moon Bay with excellent outdoor spaces, consider the Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay Lodge, and The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay.

The 3.5-star Nantucket Whale Inn, with a 9.4 rating, offers a lovely outdoor patio, which guests have highlighted as a nice feature. It also provides complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi.

The 3-star Half Moon Bay Lodge, rated 9.0, features a terrace where guests and their pets can relax. Reviewers frequently praise its convenient location, stating it is close to everything.

For a luxurious option, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, a 5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, boasts multiple terraces and furnished patios, offering ample outdoor areas for pets and their owners.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Half Moon Bay?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Half Moon Bay?
The best area to stay in Half Moon Bay for pet-friendly activities is generally along the coast, particularly near the beaches and trails that welcome dogs.

The area around Poplar Beach and the Coastal Trail is excellent for those travelling with pets. You'll find many hotels here that cater to pet owners, often providing amenities for your furry friends. The Coastal Trail itself is great for long walks with your dog, offering expansive ocean views and plenty of space to explore. Poplar Beach is one of the most popular dog-friendly beaches, where your pet can run and play in the sand and surf.

Families with pets will find this area particularly appealing. The combination of easy beach access and dedicated walking trails means there's always something to do outdoors with children and their pets. Many local cafes and restaurants in the nearby town centre also offer outdoor seating where well-behaved dogs are welcome, making it easy to grab a bite without leaving your pet behind.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway with their dog will also appreciate the coastal areas. Imagine morning walks along the bluff trails, followed by a leisurely coffee at a pet-friendly spot.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Half Moon Bay?
When selecting a hotel in Half Moon Bay for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Half Moon Bay with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Half Moon Bay. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Half Moon Bay hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Half Moon Bay has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Half Moon Bay as a package?
Booking a 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 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 pet-friendly 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 pet-friendly hotel in Half Moon Bay for you.

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