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From$267 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

205 Wave Drive, Shelter Cove, CA 95589
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Close to Black Sands Beach
Great
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Loved by Inn Of The Lost Coast guests

Ocean views
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Jet tubs
"The ocean view was beautiful and tub with jets was amazing and the sauna was a plus after a stressful week of work."
Darinel from United States
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"The view and the location"
James from United States
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"Stellar location with amazing views for sunset. So very pleased with this places it's great to be able to park the car and not have to move it."
Kari from United States
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"This is hands down the best place to go with friends for a trip to shelter cove."
Q M from United States
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"The view was breathtaking. The ocean, the night sky, Milky Way - we enjoyed it all."
meddvez from United States
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Rooms & Suites

All suites at Inn of the Lost Coast have private balconies overlooking the Pacific Ocean. In-room amenities include hot tubs and kitchenettes. Selected suites also offer infrared saunas, and every room provides a flat-screen TV and hairdryer.

Dining & On-Site Amenities

On-site dining includes Delgada Pizza, Fish Tank Espresso Gallery, and Black Sands Bistro. The hotel also has a coffee house on the property and a sun terrace with an outdoor fireplace. Guests can use complimentary movie rentals and borrow board games and puzzles from the lobby.

Outdoor & Recreation

The hotel sits directly on the beachfront, with access to Black Sands Beach and nearby hiking trails. Outdoor facilities include a hot tub, BBQ grills, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. Table tennis and rotating temporary art galleries are available on the property.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

Inn of the Lost Coast is pet-friendly, offering tail-wagging amenities for guests traveling with dogs or cats. Family rooms are available, and the hotel stocks board games and puzzles for children. A dedicated group sales staff provides specialized attention for family gatherings or events.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located in Shelter Cove, the hotel is 1.3 km from Black Sands Beach and minutes from Cape Mendocino Lighthouse. Avenue of the Giants and seal-watching spots at Seal Rock are within driving distance. Arcata-Eureka Airport is 166 km away, and free parking is provided on site.

Highlights

Rooms: All suites with private ocean-view balconies and in-room hot tubs

Dining: Three on-site options - Delgada Pizza, Fish Tank Espresso Gallery, Black Sands Bistro

Outdoor: Beachfront access, hot tub, BBQ facilities, and hiking trails

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly policies with tail-wagging amenities

Entertainment: Complimentary movie rentals, board games, table tennis, and art galleries

Location: 1.3 km from Black Sands Beach, near Avenue of the Giants and Cape Mendocino Lighthouse

“The views here are undeniably the star, with many rooms capitalizing on the dramatic coastline. Service feels genuine, and the convenience of on-site dining options, particularly the pizzeria and cafe, is a definite plus for unwinding after a day exploring the coast.”
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Inn Of The Lost Coast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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    King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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    Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
    room details
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Facilities

Inn Of The Lost Coast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Inn Of The Lost Coast, delightful dining options reflect the flavors of the region with inviting atmospheres. From artisanal bistro fare to comforting pizza, each venue offers a unique taste of the local culinary scene, perfect for travelers seeking a satisfying meal after a day of exploring.

  • Black Sands Bistro

    Casual bistro fare
    Ambiance
    A cozy setting that invites relaxation and conversation, showcasing a warm and friendly atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Breakfast and lunch options featuring local ingredients and heartwarming dishes, perfect for a leisurely start to the day or a midday recharge.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

  • Delgada Pizza

    Pizza and comfort food
    Ambiance
    A laid-back eatery ideal for casual dining, where friends and families can gather to unwind after a day of adventure.
    Key Offerings
    Satisfying lunch and dinner menus with a variety of pizza options, crafted to please both traditional and adventurous palates.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

  • Fish Tank Espresso Gallery

    Coffee shop
    Ambiance
    An inviting morning hub with a relaxed vibe, perfect for starting the day with a flavorful cup of brew.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of freshly brewed coffee, tea, and espresso, providing the perfect pick-me-up to fuel daily adventures.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for breakfast; hours vary.

Inn Of The Lost Coast Location

205 Wave Drive, Shelter Cove, CA 95589
Explore Shelter Cove
Explore Shelter Cove
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Black Sands Beach
17 minutes' walk
Black Sands Beach features stunning black sand and scenic coastal views, ideal for sunbathing or photography.
Cape Mendocino Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Cape Mendocino Lighthouse, a historic landmark, offers picturesque views and rich maritime history for visitors.
Shelter Cove Marina
25 minutes' walk
Shelter Cove Marina is perfect for boating and fishing, surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery.
Discover the local attractions near Inn Of The Lost Coast
Wander through the nearby attractions that enhance your stay near Inn Of The Lost Coast in Shelter Cove
Ideal for adventurous hikes and breathtaking ocean views: Black Sands Beach Trailhead
Hiking at Bureau of Land Management Lands
20 minutes' walk
Bureau of Land Management Lands offers scenic hiking trails with diverse wildlife and stunning coastal views.
Kayaking at Shelter Cove Marina
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers a thrilling way to explore the coastline. Rentals are easily accessible at the marina.
Delgada Pizza And Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Delgada Pizza serves delicious pizza and fresh baked goods in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Fish Tank
5 minutes' walk
The Fish Tank is a seafood restaurant with rustic charm, specializing in fresh fish dishes and local flavors.
Live Music at Local Bars
25 minutes' walk
Local bars feature live music nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shelter Cove 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Inn Of The Lost Coast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Ocean views
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
On-site cafe
Cons
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Security concerns
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Inn Of The Lost Coast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn Of The Lost Coast?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Inn Of The Lost Coast from Arcata-Eureka Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Arcata-Eureka Airport.
What dining options are available at Inn Of The Lost Coast?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Delgada Pizza and Fish Tank Espresso Gallery.
Is parking available at Inn Of The Lost Coast?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Inn Of The Lost Coast?
Every room offers stunning ocean views.
What recreational activities are offered at Inn Of The Lost Coast?
Guests can partake in beach access, hiking, fishing, and table tennis.
What amenities do the suites at Inn Of The Lost Coast include?
Suites include hot tubs and kitchenettes, along with private balconies.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Inn Of The Lost Coast?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the main highlights of Inn Of The Lost Coast?
Highlights include free parking, a restaurant, outdoor hot tub, and engaging local arts.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from Inn Of The Lost Coast?
Nearby attractions include Black Sands Beach (1 km) and Cape Mendocino Lighthouse (2 km).
Is there an outdoor space at Inn Of The Lost Coast?
The hotel features a sun terrace and barbecue facilities.
Does Inn Of The Lost Coast offer facilities for children?
The property includes a playground for children's entertainment.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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