Inn of the Lost Coast is a hotel located in Whitethorn with a beachfront setting. The property offers two on-site restaurants, a coffee shop, and a sun terrace with an outdoor fireplace. Accommodations include rooms with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy sea views from private balconies and patios. Free private parking is available for guests.
Should you book Inn of the Lost Coast?
A beachfront hotel with dining and kitchenettes, featuring rooms with sea views.
Best for
- Beach access
- In-room cooking
- Pet owners
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking extensive resort facilities
Beachfront location
Situated directly on the beach, the hotel provides sea views from many rooms and outdoor areas. Enjoy the sun deck and outdoor fireplace.
Dining and amenities
Two on-site restaurants and a coffee shop offer convenient dining options. BBQ facilities are also available for guests to use.
Room features
Rooms come with private kitchenettes or kitchens, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms offer balconies or patios with sea views.
Rooms & rates
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
32 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 full beds
1 room · Private kitchenette · Private bathroom · Balcony · Sea view · Patio
Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath
54 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
Private suite · Private kitchenette · Private bathroom · Balcony · Sea view · Spa tub
King Room with Sea View
32 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
1 room · Private kitchenette · Private bathroom · Balcony · Sea view · Patio
King Suite
36 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
Private suite · Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Sea view · Patio · Flat-screen TV
Deluxe Suite
32 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
Private suite · Private kitchenette · Private bathroom · Balcony · Sea view · Patio
King Suite with Balcony
32 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
Private suite · Private kitchenette · Private bathroom · Balcony · Sea view · Patio
Deluxe Suite with Sea View
32 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
Private suite · Private kitchenette · Private bathroom · Balcony · Sea view · Patio
Deluxe King Suite
54 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
Private suite · Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Balcony · Sea view · Patio
Junior Suite
36 m² · sleeps 1 · 1 king bed
Private suite · Private kitchenette · Private bathroom · Sea view · Patio · Flat-screen TV
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- 2 restaurants
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- View
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Kitchenette
- Free parking
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
Location
205 Wave Drive, Shelter Cove, CA 95589, United States, Whitethorn, California
Inn of the Lost Coast is located in Whitethorn, California.
4 sights nearby; the nearest beach, Black Sands Beach, is 1.4 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Cape Mendocino Lighthousehistoric site1.0 mi
- Mal Coombs Parkpark1.0 mi
- Cape Mendocino Lightattraction1.0 mi
- Black Sands Beachbeach1.4 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.5 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 141 guest reviews
The Inn of the Lost Coast earns strong sentiment for its spectacular ocean views, welcoming staff, and a convenient on-site pizza and coffee offering that many guests highlight as a genuine highlight. It remains a well-loved retreat for those prioritising scenery and serenity over polished interiors.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 21 · average 9.7
They wrote about: staff, room, location
Reviews scoring 7–9: 9 · average 7.6
They wrote about: staff, room, location
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What are the dining options?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants and a coffee shop. BBQ facilities are also available for guests.
Is parking available?
Yes, free private parking is provided for guests at the hotel.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the hotel offers pet-friendly rooms.
What kind of rooms are available?
Room options include Deluxe Double Rooms, Deluxe Suites with Spa Baths, King Rooms with Sea View, King Suites, Deluxe Suites, and Junior Suites. Many feature sea views and balconies.
Do rooms have kitchens?
Most rooms feature private kitchenettes, and some suites offer private kitchens with a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine.
What is nearby?
Black Sands Beach is a 16-minute walk away. Shelter Cove Airport is 0.86 km from the property.
Are there facilities for families?
Yes, family rooms are available at the hotel.