Wharf Master's Inn

3.0 star property
Sandy fun near Arena Theater and B. Bryan Preserve

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Exterior
Spectacular Lookout King (Top floor) | View from room
Down comforters, individually decorated, individually furnished
Property grounds

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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785 Port Road, Point Arena, CA, 95468
  • Place, B. Bryan Preserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Garcia River Casino
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Point Arena Lighthouse & Museum
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Romantic and Peaceful King with Partial Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cypress Queen and Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Romantic and Peaceful

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Spectacular Lookout King (Top floor)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Victorian King Suite with Ocean view large Balcony/Deck

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Port with Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Spectacular Lookout King (ground floor)

  • 340 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Oceanview ADA Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Point Arena

Arena Theater is within a mile (2 km) of Wharf Master's Inn, and other popular sites like B. Bryan Preserve are within a couple of miles (3 km). Each of the 25 rooms at this 3-star hotel includes a fireplace, a balcony, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Arena Cove and Pier - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Arena Theater - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • B. Bryan Preserve - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Garcia River Casino - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Point Arena Lighthouse & Museum - 15 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 130 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Record - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Franny's Cup & Saucer - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rollerville Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Gama - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pier Place - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Wharf Master's Inn

Sandy fun near Arena Theater and B. Bryan Preserve
Guests staying at Wharf Master's Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a picnic area and a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players. Beds are dressed in down comforters and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Fireplaces, balconies or patios, and microwaves are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Games
  • Hiking/biking trails

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 250.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Wharf Master's
Wharf Master's Inn
Wharf Master's Inn Point Arena
Wharf Master's Point Arena
The Wharf Master`s Hotel Point Arena
Wharf Master's Inn Hotel
Wharf Master's Inn Point Arena
Wharf Master's Inn Hotel Point Arena

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Wharf Master's Inn?

Wharf Master's Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Wharf Master's Inn?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wharf Master's Inn on Nov 2, 2025 start from $169.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Wharf Master's Inn?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Point Arena based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Arena Cove and Pier and California Coastal National Monument. You'll also find B. Bryan Preserve and Garcia River Casino within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Wharf Master's Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Wharf Master's Inn have a casino?

No, Wharf Master's Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Wharf Master's Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Wharf Master's Inn?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a fireplace and a soaking tub in each guestroom with some featuring ocean views.

Does Wharf Master's Inn have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel offers private indoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Wharf Master's Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Wharf Master's Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Wharf Master's Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Wharf Master's Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Wharf Master's Inn have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies at Wharf Master's Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at Wharf Master's Inn comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or courtyard views.

Reviews

Wharf Master's Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 647 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel with ocean front views. Outstanding continental breakfast. Super friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

My fav place on the coast

arrived to find a spacious, cathedral ceiling, very large deck , fireplace and spa bath room: very unexpected. Discovered the bluff trail access by the hotel and they will make a picnic to take along!! ( going back to experience that!) Treated my birthday as something special and loved every minute .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Editha

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Place

The Wharf Master Inn is AMAZING!! I can't think of 1thing that I could even say could be better. Service is so friendly. The place is beautiful. Beautiful views. Everything works and is clean. The whole area is great
Pic of our room.
View
View from our room
Cute little table
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view from my room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lloyd, Hiawassee

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service ! A very accommodating Inn that fulfills expectations. A coastal delight!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Annamae

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

selico

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice location, nice accommodation, clean.I'm very nice owners
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place love it Highly recommended The owners are amazing
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roxana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The most beautiful place I’ve been to this year! Hotel was perfect. Friendly staff. I highly recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

Only issue we had was that tv reception is horible, but they did hve a lrge selection of dvds to watch complimentary
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

suzanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The kindest staff <3 and a perfect location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience friendly helpful and very informative!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Srila, SAN jose

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The owners were wonderful. Made us feel welcome all throughout.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ocean views were amazing and the staff couldn't be more welcoming. The rooms are comfortable, clean and spacious. I will definitely visit again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025