Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Schooner Gulch State Beach in Gualala - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Gualala Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala.dx177478)[Holiday Rentals in Gualala](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Holiday-Rentals.d177478.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Schooner Gulch State Beach Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Schooner-Gulch-State-Beach.d553248621532640756.Car-Hire-Guide)[Schooner Gulch State Beach Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Schooner-Gulch-State-Beach-Gualala.d553248621532640756.Attraction) ![Twilight at Schooner Gulch](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532640756/a57398f5-77bc-40c8-9df0-1dcd19449337.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532640756/a57398f5-77bc-40c8-9df0-1dcd19449337.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [20 Jan - 21 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532640756&startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [21 Jan - 22 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532640756&startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532640756&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532640756&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Schooner Gulch State Beach hotels ![Superior Port with Ocean View | Down duvets, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894400/894312/9a77ed9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Victorian King Suite with Ocean view large Balcony/Deck | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894400/894312/99fd8935.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Victorian King Suite with Ocean view large Balcony/Deck | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894400/894312/4104deb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Down duvets, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894400/894312/c987cea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wharf Master's Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Point-Arena-Hotels-Wharf-Masters-Inn.h894312.Hotel-Information) 4.3 mi from Schooner Gulch State Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "I loved the ocean views, the room was comfortable and relaxing and I will definitely be coming back soon. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ashlee N £147 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Point-Arena-Hotels-Wharf-Masters-Inn.h894312.Hotel-Information) ![Quilt Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76610000/76608800/76608760/4b9f021d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Southwind Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76610000/76608800/76608760/3e7464ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Evergreen Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76610000/76608800/76608760/f0af92c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Evergreen Studio | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76610000/76608800/76608760/b2133bf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rendezvous Mendocino [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Rendezvous-Mendocino.h76608760.Hotel-Information) 5.9 mi from Schooner Gulch State Beach 9.6/10 Exceptional (14 reviews) "We loved staying here! Clean, cozy, and close to great coffee and Thai food. Diane and Damian were very friendly and welcoming. They heated up our room for us on a cold evening. We had to leave early but Diane brought over granola for us the night before so we could enjoy it for breakfast. Lovely hosts! " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Daniel £182 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Rendezvous-Mendocino.h76608760.Hotel-Information) ![Premier House, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Ocean View (Pet Friendly) | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31380000/31371000/31370986/cef3a8fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Romantic Room, Accessible, Partial Sea View (Pet Friendly) | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31380000/31371000/31370986/c24ccd0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Romantic Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen, Ocean View (No Pets Allowed) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31380000/31371000/31370986/18e0c5fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Romantic Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen, Ocean View (No Pets Allowed) | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31380000/31371000/31370986/89900853.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Point Arena Lighthouse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Point-Arena-Hotels-Point-Arena-Lighthouse.h31370986.Hotel-Information) 7.3 mi from Schooner Gulch State Beach 9.6/10 Exceptional (117 reviews) "Great location with a view" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Shalini £170 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Point-Arena-Hotels-Point-Arena-Lighthouse.h31370986.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2238900/2238803/b064405e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2238900/2238803/b0cb8e45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2238900/2238803/52170228.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2238900/2238803/c303ac9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gualala Country Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Gualala-Country-Inn.h2238803.Hotel-Information) 9.9 mi from Schooner Gulch State Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Awesome view and location. Quick walk to everything." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Gualala-Country-Inn.h2238803.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1960000/1957500/1957478/60265679.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1960000/1957500/1957478/13911ac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1960000/1957500/1957478/33f96f2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1960000/1957500/1957478/2f5472bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Surf-Inn.h1957478.Hotel-Information) 9.7 mi from Schooner Gulch State Beach 8.6/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "Pleasant staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Janella [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Surf-Inn.h1957478.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05®ionId=553248621532640756&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Schooner Gulch State Beach Hotel Reviews ![Gualala Country Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2238900/2238803/b064405e_y.jpg) ### Gualala Country Inn 10/10 Excellent "Room was clean. Housekeeping staff were very friendly, although spoke Spanish only. Host was very helpful and friendly. The staff alone were worth the price of the stay. Awesome view of the ocean. Walking distance to the store and the whole town, really. Just not when it's raining and windy. THANK YOU!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Gualala-Country-Inn.h2238803.Hotel-Information) ![Oceanfront Studio with views of the Pacific Ocean & Direct Access to the Beach S](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99883400/99883398/4c172202_y.jpg) ### Oceanfront Studio with views of the Pacific Ocean & Direct Access to the Beach S 10/10 Excellent "Great host, cozy space to stay, beautiful views and close to a variety of cute towns. Would love to come back someday!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Oceanfront-Studio-With-Views-Of-The-Pacific-Ocean-Direct-Access-To-The-Beach-S.h99883398.Hotel-Information) ![Surf Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1960000/1957500/1957478/60265679_y.jpg) ### Surf Inn 10/10 Excellent "Surf Inn is a gorgeous motel with a setting overlooking the bluffs and the ending of the Gualala River as it meets the vast Pacific Ocean. Rooms are comfortable and parking in front is more than ample. And huge bonus is the on site laundry room available for guests. You just NVR know when this comes in so handy . Daily continental breakfast is nice and coffee is available all day either in each room with a provided Keurig Brewer or at the front office. Beverages are also available at the front office for a minimal fee . Walking distance to most eateries " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Surf-Inn.h1957478.Hotel-Information) ![Wharf Master's Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894400/894312/1979e4c8_y.jpg) ### Wharf Master's Inn 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful location, friendly inn-keepers, nice room. Would go back." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Point-Arena-Hotels-Wharf-Masters-Inn.h894312.Hotel-Information) ![Rendezvous Mendocino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76610000/76608800/76608760/12871690_y.jpg) ### Rendezvous Mendocino 10/10 Excellent "We loved staying here! Clean, cozy, and close to great coffee and Thai food. Diane and Damian were very friendly and welcoming. They heated up our room for us on a cold evening. We had to leave early but Diane brought over granola for us the night before so we could enjoy it for breakfast. Lovely hosts! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Rendezvous-Mendocino.h76608760.Hotel-Information) ![Point Arena Lighthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31380000/31371000/31370986/d06558c1_y.jpg) ### Point Arena Lighthouse 10/10 Excellent "Great location with a view" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Point-Arena-Hotels-Point-Arena-Lighthouse.h31370986.Hotel-Information) ![Cozy House with Ocean Views, Private Hot Tub & Beach Access Nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26940000/26934500/26934484/e1e4a924_y.jpg) ### Cozy House with Ocean Views, Private Hot Tub & Beach Access Nearby 10/10 Excellent "Great!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Cozy-House-With-Ocean-Views.h26934484.Hotel-Information) ![Charming 2 BDR for 6 w/ Ocean Views!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113380000/113377000/113376955/96275c07_y.jpg) ### Charming 2 BDR for 6 w/ Ocean Views! 10/10 Excellent "The property was quaint, quiet, clean, roomy and had a beautiful view. I loved the balcony outside the master bedroom as it served as the perfect place to surround myself with nature and read my book.Check-in was a breeze and management was wonderfully communicative. I hope to stay here again soon." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Charming-2-BDR-For-6-W-Ocean-Views.h113376955.Hotel-Information) ![Lucky Ewe | Ocean View Retreat!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108920000/108913100/108913006/44137ea0_y.jpg) ### Lucky Ewe | Ocean View Retreat! 10/10 Excellent "Stayed here with my wife and dog. Can comfortably fit a family of four no problem though. Its a nice, comfortable, and cozy house. The value of this listing is the location and view however. We bbqd on the back patio, with a view of the ocean. Tough to beat that. Will be staying again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gualala-Hotels-Lucky-Ewe-Ocean-View-Retreat.h108913006.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Schooner Gulch State Beach attractions ![Bowling Ball Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/745773682197663744/1bff74c4-9e3f-4905-891d-183d06a9f3f2.jpg) ### Bowling Ball Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bowling Ball Beach during your trip to Gualala? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=745773682197663744) ![Located on the remote Northern California Coast at Point Arena, is the B. Bryan Preserve. They breed and present critically endangered African hoofed animals to maintain the species population. They are not a zoo and only give pre-reserved small tours with up close views of the animals. Lynn and I toured while we were in the area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179970/b5b6d6cf-84f1-4c02-9b7f-757e29ccf4f2.jpg) Photo by Kirk & Lynn ### B. Bryan Preserve Explore the great outdoors at B. Bryan Preserve, a lovely green space in Point Arena. Wander the seaside and beaches in this romantic area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532640759) ![Point Arena Light on a Summer Day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6199220/d9acd3d1-3d7e-4bcf-b55f-14888857e8d0.jpg) ### Arena Theater You can enjoy a show at Arena Theater on your trip to Point Arena. Wander the seaside and beaches in this romantic area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6199220) ![Point Arena Light and rock formations](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532640757/18c20160-7f2e-4e23-96cc-e91cb31d69d3.jpg) ### Point Arena Lighthouse & Museum 4.5/5 (90 reviews) You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Point Arena Lighthouse & Museum during your travels in Point Arena. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532640757) ### Point Arena Pier 4.3/5 (42 reviews) After visiting Point Arena Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Point Arena. Wander the seaside and beaches in this romantic area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6199214) ### Garcia River Casino Why not roll the dice with a visit to Garcia River Casino during your time in Point Arena? Wander the seaside and beaches in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6237162) ### Brush Creek-Lagoon Lake Wetlands and Coastal Dunes Nature Preserve You can take time to visit Brush Creek-Lagoon Lake Wetlands and Coastal Dunes Nature Preserve during your travels to Manchester. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=632321216274731008) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Schooner Gulch State Beach? ### What's the best hotel to stay near Schooner Gulch State Beach? ### How many hotels will I be able to find near Schooner Gulch State Beach? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Schooner Gulch State Beach, will I receive a refund?