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Our top choices for Half Moon Bay State Beach hotels

A covered patio with a wooden deck, outdoor furniture, and a pergola structure.

1. Nantucket Whale Inn

Nantucket Whale Inn
3.5 star property
South Downtown, 1.6 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay and the staff is excellent!"
United States
Jamie
The price is HK$1,390
HK$1,627 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nantucket Whale Inn
A large, multi-story hotel with a golf course and beach views.

2. The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
5.0 star property
Ocean Colony, 2.1 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
"The best hotel ever!"
United States
Alix
The price is HK$6,329
HK$7,995 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
A building with stone walls, a covered entrance, and wooden barrels.

3. Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed here the last three years. Love this hotel."
United States
Maegan
The price is HK$1,260
HK$1,474 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A coastal golf course with a clubhouse, ocean view, and rolling hills in the background.

4. BytheSea Inn

BytheSea Inn
3.0 star property
Heritage Downtown, 2 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Great place to stay! We are planning to book our accommodations with ByTheSea Inn when we visit Half Moon Bay again."
United States
Harold
The price is HK$1,458
HK$1,930 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
BytheSea Inn
A coastal property with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a view of the ocean.

5. Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach

Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
Miramar, 4.8 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place and breakfast!"
United States
Tab
The price is HK$1,788
HK$1,999 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach
A building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with a gravel path and a bicycle.

6. Seal Cove Inn

Seal Cove Inn
3.5 star property
9.8 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"Lovely stay! Friendly & welcoming reception, clean comfortable room w/gas fireplace & deck overlooking garden, tasty breakfast delivered to room, peaceful & quiet property near ocean & coastal trails."
United States
KATHLEEN
The price is HK$2,464
HK$2,765 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Seal Cove Inn
A modern interior with a central bar area, seating, and a staircase.

7. Grand Hyatt at SFO

Grand Hyatt at SFO
4.0 star property
18.4 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,769 reviews)
"We loved staying their convenience close to airport is a must"
United States
Colleen
The price is HK$2,267
HK$2,532 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Grand Hyatt at SFO
A modern bar area with wooden cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and blue bar stools.

8. Hyatt Place San Carlos

Hyatt Place San Carlos
3.0 star property
17 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (714 reviews)
"Very friendly staff Breakfast was very good"
United States
Laura
The price is HK$1,123
HK$1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hyatt Place San Carlos
A modern lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
17.4 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,226 reviews)
"Great overall stay!"
United States
Ashley
The price is HK$894
HK$1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
A hotel room with a fireplace, a dining area, a sofa, and a balcony with a view.

10. Oceano Hotel and Spa

Oceano Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
El Granada, 6.7 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Moataz
The price is HK$2,182
HK$2,433 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Oceano Hotel and Spa
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area.

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos

Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos
3.0 star property
18 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"great stay for family"
United States
Philein
The price is HK$1,193
HK$1,373 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos
A modern outdoor lounge area with a fire feature, seating, and large windows offering city views.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport Millbrae Station

Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport Millbrae Station
3.0 star property
17.4 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
whittie
The price is HK$1,444
HK$1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott San Francisco Airport Millbrae Station
A modern living room with a green wall, a sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a lamp.

13. The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
17 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,895 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay near airport"
United States
Ellen
The price is HK$1,035
HK$1,225 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Dylan at SFO
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a chessboard, and hanging floral decorations.

14. The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
17.9 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,044 reviews)
"best stay"
United States
Chitla
The price is HK$913
HK$1,095 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

15. anchor inn pacifica

anchor inn pacifica
2.0 star property
16.7 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at Anchor Inn! The little house was a lovely place to unwind after a busy week in San Francisco and a great base for exploring the coast by bike. I really enjoyed my time in Pacifica and couldn’t have wished for a better way to finish my trip. Would happily stay again!"
Germany
Conrad
The price is HK$2,175
HK$2,528 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
anchor inn pacifica
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a curved wooden balcony, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

16. Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,418 reviews)
"great location near airport. very clean and comfortable room with excellent breakfast included. noisy room rennovations is only reason not 5 stars."
United States
Adam Costco Visa
The price is HK$847
HK$974 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

17. Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo

Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
3.0 star property
19 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and a great breakfast conveniently located near the airport."
United States
Jonathan
The price is HK$991
HK$1,139 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo
A room with a blue sofa, a small table with a plant and a champagne bucket, and a view of trees through large windows.

18. Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
2.0 star property
El Granada, 6.8 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (818 reviews)
"Best location, friendly staff, cozy room, and walking to coffee shops & restaurants. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
United States
Kalinda
The price is HK$830
HK$1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Harbor View Inn
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and parked cars in the background.

19. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,057 reviews)
"Great place to stay near airport"
United States
Leasa
The price is HK$1,001
HK$1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
A reception area with a counter, two patterned chairs, a yellow ottoman, and a large blue potted plant.

20. Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Half Moon Bay State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,631 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, nice breakfast, helpful staff."
United States
Pam
The price is HK$840
HK$1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Aura SFO
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Compare popular hotels close to Half Moon Bay State Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A covered patio with a wooden deck, outdoor furniture, and a pergola structure.
Nantucket Whale Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
389 reviews
View
A large, multi-story hotel with a golf course and beach views.
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
700 reviews
View
A building with stone walls, a covered entrance, and wooden barrels.
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A coastal golf course with a clubhouse, ocean view, and rolling hills in the background.
BytheSea Inn
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
25 reviews
View
A coastal property with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a view of the ocean.
Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View

Top Half Moon Bay State Beach Hotel Reviews

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We can’t wait to stay here again. The pool and the patio area are wonderful. Space to play, games, fire pits. We will go back for a weekend stay of family relaxation and Bay Area staycation !"
Kathryn 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Half Moon Bay Lodge

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Poplar Beach

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Poplar Beach during your trip to Half Moon Bay? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Half Moon Bay State Beach?
Half Moon Bay State Beach is located in Half Moon Bay. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Half Moon Bay State Beach?
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Half Moon Bay State Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Half Moon Bay Lodge and The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay.
How many hotels are there close to Half Moon Bay State Beach?
Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Half Moon Bay State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Half Moon Bay State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Half Moon Bay State Beach.
What can I see and do near Half Moon Bay State Beach?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Redondo Beach, Venice Beach in Half Moon Bay and Dunes Beach. Enjoy nature at Miramar Beach, Mavericks Beach or Capistrano Road Beach. Half Moon Bay Golf Links, Pillar Point Harbor or Half Moon Bay Coastside Trail are some local sights worth checking out.

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