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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

188 West 2Nd Street, Cannon Beach, true
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Near Cannon Beach
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Accommodations

The Waves offers a variety of accommodations from studios to three-bedroom suites. All rooms include kitchenettes or full kitchens, and most rooms have direct beach access or an ocean view. Fireplaces are available in most rooms, and the beds are described as comfortable by guests.

Property Amenities

The hotel has an on-site hot tub and barbecue facilities for guest relaxation. Board games and puzzles are available for use. The property also includes meeting and banquet facilities, a vending machine, and laundry services.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The Waves is located in the center of downtown Cannon Beach, within walking distance to shops and restaurants. Guests can walk to Ecola State Park, Hug Point State Recreational Area, and Oswald West State Park. The property is a 5-minute walk from EVOO Cooking School and Coaster Theater Play House.

Family and Group Offerings

The hotel is family-friendly and offers accommodations ranging from studios to five-bedroom houses. The Whispering Dunes Five-Bedroom House has four bedrooms and an open floor plan. Guests have used the White Heron Lodge backyard for weddings by renting all units in that building.

Guest Services

Dedicated staff assist with activities and local recommendations. Free Wi-Fi and parking are offered to all guests. Accessible parking is available, and the property is locally owned and operated.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Cannon Beach, steps from beach and shops

Rooms: Studios to five-bedroom houses with kitchen facilities

View: Oceanfront with direct beach access in most rooms

Amenities: Hot tub, BBQ facilities, fireplaces in most rooms

Family: Multi-bedroom suites and houses for groups

“I'd recommend this for a romantic escape, with units directly on the beach and fireplaces adding significant charm. Its walkability to town shops and restaurants, coupled with complimentary parking, makes spontaneous strolls a delight. This is a place where you can truly park and forget the car.”
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Select your room type

The Waves offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Flagship Ocean Front King Studio
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • King Studio Ocean View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • White Heron Victorian Ocean Front One Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Fireplace
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Facilities

The Waves offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Waves Location

188 West 2Nd Street, Cannon Beach, true
Explore Cannon Beach
Experience Cannon Beach
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cannon Beach Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions featuring both contemporary and traditional pieces, with rotating showcases of regional artists.
Haystack Rock
20 minutes' walk
Iconic 235-foot sea stack renowned for its tide pools and birdwatching opportunities. A must-see for nature lovers.
Cannon Beach History Center and Museum
15 minutes' walk
Insights into Cannon Beach's history, featuring exhibits on local culture and a collection of historical artifacts.
Icefire Glassworks
13 minutes' walk
Artisan glass studio offering live glassblowing demonstrations and unique pieces for sale, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Waves
Experience unique attractions near The Waves Cannon Beach that showcase the beauty and creativity of the area.
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Bronze Coast Gallery
Perfect for outdoor relaxation: Whale Park
Great for local artistic expression: Haystack Gallery
Suited for craft lovers: Icefire Glassworks
Well suited for family picnics: Les Shirley Park
Best for enjoying scenic views: The Jeffrey Hull Gallery
Works well for cultural exploration: Cannon Beach Gallery
Great for nature walks: Haystack Rock
Ecola State Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails with diverse landscapes and spectacular ocean views. Perfect for nature walks and picnics.
Cannon Beach Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Craft distillery offering tours and tastings of their artisanal spirits. Reservations recommended for tastings.
Surf Lessons at Cannon Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available for all skill levels, with equipment rentals nearby. Fun for families and solo travelers.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held at sunrise and sunset. Great way to unwind while enjoying the ocean's tranquility.
Cannon Beach Smokehouse and Charcuterie
1 minute' walk
Casual spot with local meats and cheeses, ideal for quick bites and picnics. Great for meat lovers and picnic enthusiasts.
Chillin at the Beach
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant with seasonal artisan ice creams and snacks. Perfect for a sweet treat after beach activities.
Cannon Beach Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and local coffee. Cozy ambiance, ideal for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Schwietert's
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back café with hearty sandwiches and classic American dishes. Great choice for casual dining at any time of day.
Discover dining options near The Waves
Explore diverse dining options near The Waves Cannon Beach that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining: Cannon Beach Smokehouse and Charcuterie
Perfect for sweet treats: Cannon Beach Bakery
Great for dessert indulgence: Bruce's Candy Kitchen
Best for gourmet shopping: The Oil & Vinegar Bar at Cannon Beach
Suited for hearty meals: Bill's Tavern & Brewhouse
Well suited for relaxed dining: Driftwood Restaurant & Lounge
Works well for family outings: Osburn's Ice Creamery
Great for breakfast lovers: Lazy Susan Cafe
The Coaster Theatre Playhouse
2 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a range of performances from community plays to musicals. Family-friendly events and great shows.
Live Music at Cannon Beach
5 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music featuring local bands and artists. Check local listings for events during your stay.
Cannon Beach Wine & Cider Festival
4 minutes' drive
Annual festival showcasing local wines and ciders, perfect for adults looking to taste regional flavors.
Art Walks
10 minutes' walk
Monthly event featuring gallery openings and local artists showcasing their work. A vibrant evening for art lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cannon Beach 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb) 204 min  ·  84.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waves from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 519 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Walkable town access
Gas fireplace
Comfortable bed
Good shower pressure
Cons
Obstructed ocean view
Small bathrooms
Noisy units
Guest reviews
based on 480 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Waves
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Waves?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options available at The Waves?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Waves offer beachfront access?
The hotel offers direct beach access with oceanfront views.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at The Waves?
Rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, kitchenette, coffee machine, and flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available near The Waves?
Popular nearby restaurants include Cannon Beach Smokehouse and Charcuterie, Cannon Beach Bakery, and Bill's Tavern & Brewhouse, all within 0.5 km.
Is there an on-site hot tub at The Waves?
Guests can enjoy an on-site hot tub for relaxation.
What entertainment options does The Waves provide for families?
The hotel offers board games and features family-friendly accommodations.
What attractions are located near The Waves?
The hotel is located near Ecola State Park and the Tillamook Lighthouse, both less than 2 km away.
Does The Waves provide any meeting facilities?
Yes, The Waves includes meeting facilities for guest use.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Waves?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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