Harbor View Inn

Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Pillar Point Harbor

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Dates

July 2025

August 2025

Relax in a spacious room with a large window offering a view of the outdoors, a comfortable seating area, and a stylish sofa.

Enjoy a warm cup of coffee at the coffee station, overlooking the view from the window.

Stunning hotel exterior with beautifully manicured grounds and a welcoming entrance.

Enjoy a convenient coffee break with our in-room coffee machine and storage for essentials.

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Parking included
Free WiFi

Explore the area

51 Ave. Alhambra, Half Moon Bay, CA, 94018

Pillar Point Harbor
‪5 min walk‬
Miramar Beach
‪3 min drive‬
Mavericks Beach
‪5 min drive‬
San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
‪30 min drive‬

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Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

300 sq ft
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

210 sq ft
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

230 sq ft
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Half Moon Bay

Located in El Granada within a short walk of Pillar Point Harbor, Harbor View Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Mavericks Beach. This 17-room hotel welcomes guests with a coffee shop/cafe and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

Pillar Point Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Capistrano Road Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Miramar Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
Mavericks Beach - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
Half Moon Bay State Beach - 11 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

Hayward Park Station - 24 min drive
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
‪Sam's Chowder House - ‬9 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
‪Half Moon Bay Brewing Company - ‬8 min walk
‪Barbara's Fishtrap - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Harbor View Inn

Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Pillar Point Harbor

Guests of Harbor View Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a vending machine. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations.

Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch TVs with satellite channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Fireplaces, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, German, Slovenian, Spanish

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Welcome to our hotel, where a grand entrance sets the tone for a memorable stay.

Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

$179 nightly

Jul 20 - Jul 21

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking

1 building
2 floors
Mosquito nets
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

50-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Microwave
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Fireplace
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Mobile key entry
Phone
Safe
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: USD 20.00

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 30.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Service fee: USD 9 per accommodation, per night

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.

Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: USD 30.00 (subject to availability)

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

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
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.
Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

Harbor View Half Moon Bay

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Harbor View Inn?

Harbor View Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around Harbor View Inn?

This hotel is situated in El Granada within a 10-minute walk of Pillar Point Harbor and Capistrano Road Beach. You'll also find Mavericks Beach and Miramar Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Harbor View Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Harbor View Inn include a casino at the property?

No, Harbor View Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Harbor View Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Harbor View Inn?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a fireplace and premium bedding in each guestroom with some featuring marina views.

Are there hot tubs at Harbor View Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Harbor View Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Harbor View Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Harbor View Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Harbor View Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Harbor View Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Harbor View Inn?

The closest major airport to Harbor View Inn is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 19.2 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is located 20.9 mi away (40-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Harbor View Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Harbor View Inn.

Harbor View Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

SCOTT

Traveled with family

Jul 14, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Very nice, comfortable place.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Apr 15, 2025

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

Little getaway in the bay

Quaint and cozy. My husband and I enjoyed our stay.

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Apr 11, 2025

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

Clean, harbor view, amenities great.

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Apr 1, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Margaret

Mar 25, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness

Loved the location, so many beautiful walking trails. The rooms were very noisy unfortunatelty. The walls are very thin. The room itself was clean and updated.

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Mar 25, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jefferson

Mar 24, 2025

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

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Margarita

Mar 24, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Leonida

Traveled with partner

Mar 24, 2025

Liked: Amenities

Good Accommodations

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Mar 23, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family

Mar 15, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Only problem i didnt like was you could hear every little noise.the person snoring next to us all night haha.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Mar 9, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

jack

Feb 26, 2025

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities

Love it very quiet

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Feb 25, 2025

Liked: Staff & service

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Feb 23, 2025

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

Clean and great property

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Rocco

Traveled with family

Feb 22, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Disliked: Staff & service

Checkin was not the best. We waited 30 min before anybody showed up at the desk. No good

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Feb 19, 2025

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

Excellent stay. Clean, comfortable, and very friendly property management.

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Feb 19, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Michael, San Mateo

Feb 19, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Traveled with family

Feb 18, 2025

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

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe, riverbank

Feb 17, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Samuel

Business traveler

Feb 17, 2025

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

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Feb 12, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Feb 10, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Great option for price

Great location and modern rooms for the older building. Only complaint was the fragrance of cleaner was pretty strong (scented) and it was too much for me.

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

TAMRA, Superior

Traveled with partner

Feb 7, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The property was very well kept. Our only complaint is that the walls were thin and you could hear the people next door. The customer service was great!

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025