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Top hotels and accommodation in Bodega Bay

Guerneville Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (323)
"Al was great to work with, very flexible and accommodating. Sweet room, comfy bed and amazing library!"
The price is AU$442
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Guerneville Lodge

The Gables Wine Country Inn

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Excellent hospitality, delicious breakfast. Beautiful gardens. Enjoyed our stay."
The Gables Wine Country Inn

Ocean Cove Lodge

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (72)
"Wonderful Location on the coast"
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ocean Cove Lodge

Bodega Coast Inn And Suites

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (274)
"Very nice place to stay. Very clean and the room is as nice. "
The price is AU$350
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Bodega Coast Inn And Suites

Bodega Bay Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (367)
"Awesome staff and a nice place to stay. Was quiet and comfortable. Nice hot water."
The price is AU$388
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Bodega Bay Inn

The Inn at the Tides

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1434)
"Very nice stay. "
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Inn at the Tides

The Lodge at Bodega Bay

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Wonderful, relaxing place!"
The price is AU$760
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Lodge at Bodega Bay

Zegarra Estate

5.0 star property
The price is AU$3,906
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Zegarra Estate

Highlands Resort - Adults Only

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Well kept property that’s perfectly for a quiet relaxing weekend."
Highlands Resort - Adults Only

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"We stayed at "
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina

Inn on the Russian River

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349)
"We found this spot on a whim and it turned into a mystical hideaway that was absolutely stunning!!! I can’t wait to come back again!!! The owner and staff are wonderful, rooms very clean, property was very convenient!!!"
Inn on the Russian River

Surrey Resort

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89)
"My son and I had a great time staying here. Staff was nice and helpful. The tents are a good size, clean, and beds are comfortable with heated blankets. Nice big clean pool. It was nice to have our own fire pit to roast S’mores. Some other reviews I read were saying the bathrooms were bad but I really didn’t think so. This property is beautiful and we will definitely be back again. "
The price is AU$352
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Surrey Resort

AutoCamp Sonoma

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Beautiful grounds, excellent staff"
The price is AU$536
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
AutoCamp Sonoma

Johnson's Beach

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34)
"Chris and Bodie were excellent and friendly. We will go therre again, guaranteed!"
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Johnson's Beach

Budget Inn

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"It’s good place to stay"
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Budget Inn

Holiday Inn Express® Windsor Sonoma Wine Country by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1084)
"Very nice area to spend a night to test for a road trip."
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express® Windsor Sonoma Wine Country by IHG

Art House Hotel and Suites

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (445)
"I enjoyed my stay."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Art House Hotel and Suites

Redwood Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (514)
"Convenient, right off 101, cheap rates"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Redwood Inn

Country Inn

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (258)
"Good value, nearby dining."
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Country Inn

AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Rosa Sonoma Wine Country

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (527)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Rosa Sonoma Wine Country
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Our guide on where to stay in Bodega Bay

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Old Town Bodega Bay

Old Town Bodega Bay might not have many top sights, but Bodega Harbour and Bodega Dunes are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Doran Beach
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Doran Beach

Hear barking sea lions, catch crabs and spot whales from this relaxing beach at the end of a coastal park.

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Top reasons to visit Bodega Bay

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Bodega Bay boasts breathtaking views along the Sonoma Coast, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from kayaking and hiking to leisurely walks along the scenic bay.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Unwind on the picturesque Bodega Dunes, ideal for sunbaking and exploring.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful inns or luxurious lodges that cater to families and pets.
  • Rich Nature Experience: Immerse yourself in the unique coastal charm, creating unforgettable memories in nature.

Find great hotels in and around Bodega Bay

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Bodega Bay, California, where adventure meets relaxation. From charming inns to luxurious lodges, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented stays that cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek the rustic charm of an agritourism property or the comfort of a hotel, Bodega Bay offers a delightful experience for all visitors.

  • The Inn at the Tides: Nestled in the picturesque Bodega Bay, The Inn at the Tides offers a vibrant and adventurous getaway perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel embraces the spirit of exploration with a range of on-site and nearby activities, including surfing, fishing, kayaking, and hiking. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as first aid kits and complimentary cribs, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures, this inn is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Hotel Centro Sonoma Wine Country, Tapestry Collection Hilton: Located 29.0km from Bodega Bay, this 3-star hotel combines a business-friendly environment with a pet-friendly policy, making it ideal for both professionals and leisure travellers. Hotel Centro Sonoma Wine Country is LGBTQIA welcoming and features essential business amenities like a fully accessible business centre and meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy the company of their furry friends, as pets are permitted on-site. The hotel's central location allows for easy access to the famous Sonoma wine region, making it a great base for exploration.
  • The Lodge at Bodega Bay: This 4-star hotel provides a luxurious retreat in Bodega Bay, catering to adventure seekers, families, and business travellers alike. With multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, it's perfect for those needing to balance work and pleasure. The Lodge also offers exciting outdoor activities, promising a memorable stay for guests who enjoy nature. Family-friendly amenities like first aid kits and complimentary cribs ensure a comfortable environment for all ages. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at this stunning lodge.

Where to stay near Bodega Bay

Bodega Bay offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for any traveller. Explore the stunning Sonoma coastline, unwind on the beautiful Bodega Dunes, or enjoy the breathtaking views from Yards Above Bodega Bay. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a secluded retreat, this charming destination is ideal for immersing yourself in nature and creating unforgettable memories.

  • Dillon Beach: Located 11.3km from Bodega Bay, Dillon Beach is a quaint coastal community renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This charming destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. Here, you can enjoy a plethora of activities, from exploring the beautiful beach to venturing into nearby national state parks. The recreational area is perfect for family outings, while the local amusement park and boardwalk offer fun for all ages. Dillon Beach is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Northern California.
  • Guerneville: Situated 19.3km from Bodega Bay, Guerneville is a vibrant town that comes alive with outdoor enthusiasts, particularly from February and during the summer months. The picturesque setting along the Russian River is perfect for kayaking or relaxing by the beach. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and spa services, making it a great destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. The local national state park offers hiking trails that showcase the region's lush greenery, providing an adventurous escape into nature. Guerneville is a blend of scenic beauty and recreational opportunities.
  • Jenner: Just 14.5km from Bodega Bay, Jenner boasts breathtaking views where the Russian River meets the Pacific Ocean. This small town is a haven for nature lovers, attracting visitors especially from April through July. With its proximity to pristine beaches and national state parks, Jenner offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including hiking, bird watching, and whale watching. The local spas and body treatment centres provide a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure. Jenner's unique landscape and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit for anyone seeking to connect with nature.

Things to do in and around Bodega Bay

Bodega Bay offers a fantastic mix of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the bay, explore scenic hiking trails, or embark on a kayaking trip. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses nearby. Whether you're keen on relaxation or adventure, Bodega Bay has something for everyone to savour during their vacation.

Shopping

Bodega Bay offers unique shopping experiences with La Follette Wines, located 20.9km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Petaluma Village Premium Outlets, 35.4km away, for a range of shops and family-friendly vibes, or Santa Rosa Plaza Shopping Center, 30.6km away, for a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Northwood Golf Club, enjoy a challenging round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, just 16.1km from Bodega Bay. Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary, located 12.9km away, offers rejuvenating body treatments, perfect for relaxation. Closer to town, Bodega Harbour Golf Links provides an inviting outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the serenity of Bohemian Grove, a campground 14.5km from Bodega Bay, perfect for outdoor adventures and family fun. Enjoy the thrill of Sonoma Zipline Adventures, located 12.9km away, where you can soar through the trees. Alternatively, dive into water sports with Rubicon Adventures, 17.7km from Bodega Bay.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Bodega Bay, venture to the Phoenix Theater for an upbeat nightclub experience, or catch a family-friendly film at the Rio Theatre. If you're in the mood for culture, the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts offers a delightful blend of entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bodega Bay

Bodega Bay is a budget-friendly destination with free entry to stunning spots like Bodega Dunes and Bodega Head. To save on transport, consider walking or using local buses. The cheapest time to visit is from January to March, with Tuesdays being the most affordable days to book accommodation. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting results from lowest to highest price and look for eco-certified hotels. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can also lead to significant savings. Enjoy your trip without breaking the bank!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bodega Bay are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bodega Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bodega Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Bodega Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Bodega Bay

Bodega Bay offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, featuring stunning beaches, national parks, and picturesque dunes. Highlights for visitors include exploring Bodega Harbour, the Sonoma Coast, and enjoying breathtaking bay views. With its diverse attractions, Bodega Bay caters to travellers seeking a blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal charm of California.

  • Doran Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Doran Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores, partake in picnicking, or enjoy a stroll along the coastline. The gentle waves invite you for a refreshing swim or a spot of beachcombing.
  • Bodega Dunes: Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery at Bodega Dunes. This expansive dune system offers picturesque views, perfect for photography, and the opportunity to explore unique coastal flora and fauna.
  • Bodega Head: Discover breathtaking views at Bodega Head, a dramatic cape where the cliffs meet the ocean. With scenic trails and access to beaches, it’s ideal for whale watching and enjoying the rugged beauty of California’s coastline.

Best time to go to Bodega Bay

The best time to visit Bodega Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
September63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bodega Bay

If you're planning a trip to Bodega Bay, California, the nearest major airport is Santa Rosa Airport (STS), located 29.0km away. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious Farmhouse Inn, just 6.4km from the airport, and Vintners Resort, 4.8km away, both offering convenient access. For those considering Concord Airport (CCR), situated 95.0km from Bodega Bay, options include the Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel and Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa, both within 11.3km. Each hotel provides transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Bodega Bay?

The Lodge at Bodega Bay is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend Bodega Harbor Inn and Bodega Bay Inn as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bodega Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bodega Bay has to offer?

COZY—Dog-Friendly—Perfect for Couples!!! 2025 DISCOUNT for 5-10 days—ASK!!!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Bodega Bay is located on the waterfront, and offers a selection of books, WiFi and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Other favourite homes for rent in Bodega Bay are Casa Blowdega, Vintage Beach Cottage and Bright Home 800 Feet from Salmon Creek Beach w/ Wood Stove & Pool Table. See all vacation rentals in Bodega Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bodega Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bodega Bay.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Bodega Bay?

Based on reviews, Bodega Bay Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Bodega Bay.

What's the best family accommodation in Bodega Bay?

The Inn at the Tides is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. The Lodge at Bodega Bay is another choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Scandia Family Fun Center and Rubicon Adventures are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bodega Bay.

What's the best hotel for couples in Bodega Bay?

Bodega Bay Inn is a favourite hotel for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Bodega Bay.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Bodega Bay?

The Inn at the Tides is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bodega Bay.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Bodega Bay?

Bodega Coast Inn And Suites is a top dog-friendly hotel and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Bodega Bay Inn and Bodega Harbor Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bodega Bay.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Bodega Bay?

The Inn at the Tides is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Doran Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include The Lodge at Bodega Bay and Bodega Harbor Inn. See more stays near the beach in Bodega Bay.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Bodega Bay?

Bodega Bay Lodge is a 4-star hotel with 2 restaurants and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay.

What are some hotels with pools in Bodega Bay?

The Lodge at Bodega Bay is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Bodega Bay.

What is the best spa hotel in Bodega Bay?

The Inn at the Tides is a top spa hotel featuring a heated pool, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the hot tub and sauna. Another popular spa hotel in Bodega Bay is The Lodge at Bodega Bay. See all spa hotels in Bodega Bay.

What's it like staying in Bodega Bay?

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Bodega Bay, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Bodega Bay, there are 184 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bodega Bay.

What should I see while I'm in Bodega Bay?

The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Bodega Dunes, Bodega Harbour and Doran Beach. Bird watching is a great activity, and Links at Bodega Harbour is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bodega Head and Carmel Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bodega Bay guide.

What's the weather like in Bodega Bay?

The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Bodega Bay is 667 mm.