Tomales Bay Resort and Marina

2.0 star property
Beachside hotel to enjoy outdoor pool and sand beach

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Comfort Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV, books
Deluxe Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Outdoor pool
Basic Room 1 King Bed, Bay View (Pet Friendly) | Garden view
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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12938 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Inverness, CA, 94937
  • Tomales Bay
  • Tomales Bay State Park
  • Point Reyes National Seashore
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County)
    ‪77 min drive‬

Room options

Elite Studio Suite Mobility Accessible

  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Junior Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Studio

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Suite, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

Basic Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Economy Single Room (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Elite Room, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible, Harbor View (Pet Friendly)

  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Elite Double Room

  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Room 1 King Bed, Bay View (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Elite Single Room

  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Inverness

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina places you 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Point Reyes National Seashore. This 35-room hotel has a marina, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Shell Beach - 10 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Point Reyes National Seashore - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Heart's Desire Beach - 11 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Tomales Point Trailhead - 22 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Limantour Beach - 25 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 120 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Due West - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Toby's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hog Island Oyster Farm - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Bovine Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Marshall Store - ‬24 min drive

About this property

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina

Beachside hotel to enjoy outdoor pool and sand beach
Renovated in 2024, Tomales Bay Resort and Marina offers a marina, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Other amenities at this beach hotel include meeting rooms, a conference center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and down comforters ensure a restful night. Microwaves, coffee makers, and wardrobes or closets are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Books
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Dock
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Marina
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Magnifying mirror
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

More

  • Built in 100
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 200.00 per stay)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 200.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 3:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from April 01 to October 31.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Tomales Bay Marina Inverness
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina Hotel
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina Inverness
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina Hotel Inverness

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

This hotel is located in Inverness, close to Tomales Bay State Park, Tomales Bay, and Point Reyes National Seashore. You'll also find Heart's Desire Beach and Shell Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric car charging and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina include a casino on the premises?

No, Tomales Bay Resort and Marina doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from April 01 until October 31.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as an outdoor pool and a nature reserve with some guestrooms featuring fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Tomales Bay Resort and Marina doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina for a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per night.

Does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina have connecting rooms?

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

How far is the airport from Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

The closest major airport to Tomales Bay Resort and Marina is Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), which is about 28 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

Yes, every guestroom at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina comes with a deck with some featuring harbor or pool views.