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Madeira House

Madeira House
2.0 star property
3.9 km from Shell Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"We absolutely adored this place and hope to return!"
United States
Lilly
The price is NZ$580
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Madeira House

Jenner Inn

Jenner Inn
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean and updated. It was close to everything in Jenner."
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Jenner Inn

The Inn at the Tides

The Inn at the Tides
2.5 star property
11.1 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,853 reviews)
"Great breakfast with good view, and great outdoor pool. Room with balcony also pretty nice."
United States
Leonardo
The price is NZ$546
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Inn at the Tides

The Occidental Lodge

The Occidental Lodge
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"Great location, clean and well maintained property. Would love to come again one day."
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Occidental Lodge

The Lodge at Bodega Bay

The Lodge at Bodega Bay
4.0 star property
12.7 km from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stayed"
United States
Ivette
The price is NZ$787
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Lodge at Bodega Bay

Casa Secoya

Casa Secoya
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (610 reviews)
"Location is great and cabin was comfortable. Staff were very attentive when requested and amenities were basic, but as expected."
United States
Jenny
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Casa Secoya

Inn on the Russian River

Inn on the Russian River
2.0 star property
10.2 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Will return"
United States
Blake
The price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Inn on the Russian River

Cottages on River Road

Cottages on River Road
2.5 star property
15.3 km from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean,staff was very helpful the stay was very peaceful."
United States
clarencre
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cottages on River Road

AutoCamp Sonoma

AutoCamp Sonoma
3.5 star property
12.2 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Makenzie
The price is NZ$488
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
AutoCamp Sonoma

Highlands Resort - Adults Only

Highlands Resort - Adults Only
2.0 star property
13.6 km from Shell Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Very comfortable and cozy cabins just walking distance to Guerneville. The beds especially were some of the most comfortable we've ever slept in. The perfect hotel if you are looking for a relaxing getaway!"
United States
Derek
The price is NZ$466
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Highlands Resort - Adults Only

Bodega Bay Inn

Bodega Bay Inn
2.5 star property
10 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (406 reviews)
"Great stay! Loved the small cozy Inn feeling of the place. Good location next good food, coffee, and hikes. Perfect place to start your day trip and work your way down to Tomalas Bay taking in all the wildlife and seafood on the way."
United States
John
The price is NZ$523
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Bodega Bay Inn

Boon Hotel + Spa - Adults Only

Boon Hotel + Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Shell Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Always a great trip! Such an easy, beautiful place to hang out."
United States
mackenzie
The price is NZ$494
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Boon Hotel + Spa - Adults Only

Surrey Resort

Surrey Resort
2.5 star property
13 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Nice place and very friendly people"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Surrey Resort

Inn at Occidental

Inn at Occidental
3.5 star property
13.9 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (495 reviews)
"The property was charming, bed was comfy and breakfast was good!"
United States
Serena
The price is NZ$475
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Inn at Occidental

Hotel Dega

Hotel Dega
2.0 star property
11.9 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (518 reviews)
"One of the nicest properties we have stayed at and very affordable"
United States
Dustin
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Dega

The Stavrand Russian River Valley

The Stavrand Russian River Valley
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff"
United States
Kamal
The price is NZ$831
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Stavrand Russian River Valley

Johnson's Beach

Johnson's Beach
2.0 star property
13.2 km from Shell Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Perfect for solo travelers, safe, and highly recommended. If you’re looking for something quiet and relaxing, this is the perfect place for you."
United States
Safiah
The price is NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Johnson's Beach

Sonoma Coast Villa

Sonoma Coast Villa
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (741 reviews)
"Property was very clean and comfortable with an Italian feel. Rooms are very large and the bed very comfortable. Our dog was happy staying with us. Breakfast was a buffet with several choices. We Only wish the bathroom had safety bars for senior guests."
United States
Diana
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sonoma Coast Villa

Boho Manor

Boho Manor
3.5 star property
10.2 km from Shell Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
"Tranquility and the beautiful scenery"
United States
George
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Boho Manor

West Sonoma Inn & Spa

West Sonoma Inn & Spa
3.5 star property
13.2 km from Shell Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (434 reviews)
"It was a very good venue. Quiet and beautiful grounds."
United States
Carla
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
West Sonoma Inn & Spa
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Compare popular hotels close to Shell Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Madeira House
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
84 reviews
View
Reception hall
Jenner Inn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Inn at the Tides
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,853 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
The Occidental Lodge
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
713 reviews
View
View from property
The Lodge at Bodega Bay
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
View

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shell Beach?
Shell Beach is located in Occidental. Travellers like the surrounding area for its restaurants. You'll find 66 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Shell Beach?
Jenner Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Shell Beach. Another good choice is Madeira House, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Shell Beach?
Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Shell Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shell Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Shell Beach.
What can I see and do near Shell Beach?
Goat Rock Beach, Jenner Beach and Carmel Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Enjoy nature at Bodega Highlands, Schoolhouse Beach or Horseshoe Cove Overlook. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Sonoma Coast State Park and South Salmon Creek Beach.