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1. Cottages on River Road

Cottages on River Road
2.5 star property
9.5 mi from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Cynthia
$96 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cottages on River Road

2. Highland Dell Lodge

Highland Dell Lodge
3.0 star property
6.3 mi from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (674 reviews)
"Definitely will stay there again!"
United States
Nancy
$108 nightly
The price is $123
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Highland Dell Lodge

3. The Inn at the Tides

The Inn at the Tides
2.5 star property
6.9 mi from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,106 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very helpful and friendly staff."
United States
Kaveh
$259 nightly
The price is $295
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at the Tides

4. Casa Secoya

Casa Secoya
2.5 star property
7.1 mi from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (678 reviews)
"The manager Herb was so nice and welcoming, and the cabin was so quiet and relaxing. I would definitely recommend this place!"
United States
Taylor
$88 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Secoya

5. The Lodge at Bodega Bay

The Lodge at Bodega Bay
4.0 star property
7.9 mi from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The location is beautiful and the accommodations were nice."
United States
Mitchell
$319 nightly
The price is $364
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Lodge at Bodega Bay

6. The Occidental Lodge

The Occidental Lodge
3.0 star property
8.5 mi from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (807 reviews)
"The property is within walking distance to restaurants and coffee shops. Good size room, quiet and staff helpful."
United States
Deborah
$131 nightly
The price is $149
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Occidental Lodge

7. Sonoma Coast Villa

Sonoma Coast Villa
4.0 star property
9.8 mi from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the breakfast had a nice selection of food choices."
United States
Jessica
$207 nightly
The price is $236
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sonoma Coast Villa

8. AutoCamp Sonoma

AutoCamp Sonoma
3.5 star property
7.6 mi from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Love the Airstreams. Beautiful setting. Used the fire pit for Bbq and nightly fire. Morning coffee and granola at the club house was great."
United States
Patrick
$183 nightly
The price is $209
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
AutoCamp Sonoma

9. Hotel Dega

Hotel Dega
2.0 star property
7.4 mi from Shell Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"Property was great"
United States
Danielle
$176 nightly
The price is $201
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Dega

10. Madeira House

Madeira House
2.0 star property
2.4 mi from Shell Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"One of te most delightful places we've ever stayed. Deck and room overlooking the bay, watched the birds fish for hours!"
United States
Alan
$294 nightly
The price is $335
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Madeira House

11. Inn at Occidental

Inn at Occidental
3.5 star property
8.6 mi from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (522 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Wonderful breakfasts. Wine tastings with local vintners. Overall, an excellent stay."
United States
Stacie
$208 nightly
The price is $237
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at Occidental

12. Jenner Inn

Jenner Inn
3.0 star property
2.4 mi from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Lianne
$229 nightly
The price is $261
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Jenner Inn

13. Bodega Harbor Inn

Bodega Harbor Inn
2.0 star property
6.5 mi from Shell Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The woman working at the front was very helpful, and what a charming little throw back cottage with a very comfortable bed. I've already suggested the place to friends who plan to go to Bodega Bay."
United States
Rebecca
$170 nightly
The price is $194
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Bodega Harbor Inn

14. The Stavrand Russian River Valley

The Stavrand Russian River Valley
4.0 star property
8.5 mi from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Amazing stay! The staff was incredibly helpful—the best I've ever experienced. It was the perfect escape from everything."
United States
Rui
$366 nightly
The price is $417
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Stavrand Russian River Valley

15. Mine + Farm, The Inn at Guerneville, CA

Mine + Farm, The Inn at Guerneville, CA
3.5 star property
10 mi from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location, delicious breakfast. "
United States
Amy
$335 nightly
The price is $382
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Mine + Farm, The Inn at Guerneville, CA

16. Johnson's Beach

Johnson's Beach
2.0 star property
8.2 mi from Shell Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Great location to Main Street, good restaurants and shops."
United States
Janet
$176 nightly
The price is $201
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Johnson's Beach

17. Bodega Bay Inn

Bodega Bay Inn
2.5 star property
6.2 mi from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (417 reviews)
"Room was very comfortable. Great location to restaurants, coffee shop and to get around town! Not fancy but good accommodations! Would stay again!"
United States
Clyde
$180 nightly
The price is $205
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Bodega Bay Inn

18. Boho Manor

Boho Manor
3.5 star property
6.3 mi from Shell Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (194 reviews)
"Such an amazing place - an oasis, really. The expansive waterside lounging area is incredible. The dock with access to Kayak/paddle-boards makes enjoying the Russian River SO easy. The restaurant and bar are just perfect and the staff are so nice it feels like you’re staying at your cool, rich friend’s house on the river."
United States
mary
$160 nightly
The price is $182
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Boho Manor

19. Surrey Resort

Surrey Resort
2.5 star property
8.1 mi from Shell Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Bianca was amazing!"
United States
Suzie
$188 nightly
The price is $215
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Surrey Resort

20. Guerneville Lodge

Guerneville Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6 mi from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (354 reviews)
"Felt like visiting a long lost uncle who has a big country mansion. The lodge has a historical rustic feel. Great property on the river with a huge back lawn and spacious dock at the river. Deck with the hot tub and was perfect for lounging in the day and night."
United States
Peng
$129 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Guerneville Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Shell Beach

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A row of cabins with outdoor seating areas, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a forested backdrop.
Cottages on River Road
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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A wooden deck with a view of a river and forest. There is a table with a vase of sunflowers and an American flag.
Highland Dell Lodge
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
674 reviews
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A table set for dining with a view of the ocean at sunset.
The Inn at the Tides
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,106 reviews
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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a white railing, overlooking a dense forest.
Casa Secoya
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
678 reviews
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A residential area with a swimming pool, houses, and a view of the water body during sunset.
The Lodge at Bodega Bay
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shell Beach?
Shell Beach is located in Occidental. Travelers like the surrounding area for its restaurants. You'll find 59 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 traveler 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 will I be able to find near Shell Beach?
Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodations 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, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Shell Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shell Beach?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Shell Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Shell Beach?
Goat Rock Beach, Jenner Beach, and Wright's Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Enjoy nature at Portuguese Beach, Carmel Beach, or Mammoth Rocks. You might plan a visit to Sonoma Coast State Park or Horseshoe Cove Overlook while you're in the area.

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