779 Main Street,
Half Moon Bay,
California,
United States,
California
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Near Half Moon Bay State Beach
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Complimentary wine
Clean room
Delicious breakfast
"The complimentary wine and banana cake available in reception was delicious and much appreciated."
Dolly6273 from United Kingdom
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"We stayed 11 days in the "Light Ship" room and enjoyed every day with a delicious warm breakfast, fresh fruit, 24h coffee/tee/water."
Linda from Germany
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"Very quaint, and well strategized in the detail of hospitality everything from a noise dampener to having the a picture frame of Nantucket Island."
Kursten from United States
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The 4-star Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay is a mere 5 minutes' stroll from Tokenz and features bicycle rentals for guests' convenience. This Half Moon Bay bed & breakfast includes 7 rooms.
Location
The hotel is located near the business district of Half Moon Bay, within a 3-km distance of the Lemos Farm and 3.9 km from Naples Beach. Strawflower Village Shopping Center is within reach of the Whale Inn Half Moon Bay, and San Francisco International airport is 30 km away.
Also, the accommodation lies near a business district.
Well-connected to many sights, this Half Moon Bay hotel is just near Ides Hall bus stop.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a sitting area complete with ironing facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Also, the Whale Inn features carpet flooring.
Eat & Drink
While staying at the property, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Ark Grill, located approximately a 5-minute stroll away, or Moonside Bakery and Cafe at a 5-minute walking distance.
“This cozy inn cultivates a personalized experience, with the owner's local insights readily shared. I appreciate the complimentary wine hour, a charming touch that fosters social connection. In my opinion, its proximity to both downtown Half Moon Bay and those incredible beaches makes it a winning choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Miacomet
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Siasconset
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Light Ship
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Milestone Road
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
779 Main Street,
Half Moon Bay,
California,
United States,
California
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779 Main Street,
Half Moon Bay,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Park
Half Moon Bay State Beach
2.3
km
Beach
Poplar Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Dinosaurs of Spanish Town
1.2
km
Landmark
New Leaf Community Markets
1.1
km
Landmark
Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve
1.4
km
Gallery
Gallery M
690 m
Park
John L Carter Memorial Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Coastal Arts League
750 m
Landmark
James Johnston House
1.2
km
Landmark
Half Moon Bay Dog Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Wavecrest Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Francis Beach
1.9
km
Beach
Redondo Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
McNee Ranch State Park
2.6
km
Farm
Lemos Farm
3.1
km
Nature reserve
Wavecrest Open Space Preserve
2.9
km
Spa Centre
Cloud 9 Foot Spa
2.8
km
Landmark
Venice State Beach
3.0
km
Beach
Dunes Beach
3.4
km
Landmark
Coastal trail
3.3
km
Landmark
Three Rocks beach
3.1
km
Landmark
Naples Beach
4.0
km
Landmark
Burleigh Murray Ranch State Park
3.6
km
Landmark
Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail
4.2
km
Beach
Roosevelt Beach
3.9
km
Landmark
Cowell Ranch Beach Access
4.1
km
Landmark
Cowboy Surf Shop
4.0
km
Nearby
Store
Oddyssea
350 m
530 Main St
Tokenz
350 m
Restaurants
Sacrilege Brewery + Kitchen
310 m
730 Main St
Ark Grill
320 m
724 Main St
Main Street Grill
410 m
547 Main St
Spanishtown Mexican Restaurant and Market
580 m
515 Church St
Spice Me
580 m
500 Purissima St Unit C
Chez Shea
600 m
408 Main Street
Half Moon Bay Wine & Cheese
590 m
421 Main St
Sushi On Main Street
630 m
400 Main Street
Pasta Moon
720 m
845 Main St Monte Vista Ln
San Benito House
650 m
356 Main Street
Explore Half Moon Bay
Activities & Dining Near Nantucket Whale Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Half Moon Bay State Beach
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach offering beautiful views and picnic areas, perfect for families enjoying a day out.
Dinosaurs of Spanish Town
15 minutes' walk
An engaging outdoor exhibit showcasing life-size dinosaur sculptures, ideal for kids and dinosaur enthusiasts.
Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve
17 minutes' walk
A serene wetland area that provides excellent opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Surfing Lessons at Half Moon Bay
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available for all skill levels at nearby beaches, rentals provided.
Nature Walks in McNee Ranch State Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails with stunning coastline views, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Sacrilege Brewery + Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A casual brewery offering craft beers and comfort food, ideal for a laid-back meal.
Ark Grill
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with coastal cuisine and fresh seafood, great for a relaxed dining experience.
Coastal Arts League
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery showcasing local art with regular exhibitions and workshops.
Oddyssea
5 minutes' walk
An eclectic space featuring live music and events, perfect for enjoying the local nightlife.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Half Moon Bay6 min
·
500 m
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)43 min
·
28.6
km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)90 min
·
59.6
km
Train
Hillsdale Caltrain22 min
·
14.6
km
Hayward Park Caltrain23 min
·
14.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Old Thyme Inn Bed and Breakfast
FAQs
About Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay to San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What dining options are available at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Guests can enjoy a vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free breakfast at the property.
Are there any attractions near Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Nearby attractions include Poplar Beach (2 km) and Half Moon Bay State Beach (approximately 2 km).
What types of amenities are provided in the rooms at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and luxurious bathrobes.
Does Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay offer outdoor activities for guests?
The hotel provides bike rental and features activities such as cycling and hiking.
Is there any internet access available at Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What unique features does Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay offer its guests?
The hotel offers complimentary evening wine and snacks, and a garden patio courtyard with seating and fire tables.
How far is Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay from the center of Half Moon Bay?
The hotel is located approximately 800 m from the center of Half Moon Bay.
What are some nearby restaurants to Nantucket Whale Inn, Half Moon Bay?
Nearby dining options include Ark Grill, Sacrilege Brewery + Kitchen, and Moonside Bakery and Cafe, all within 0.5 km.