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Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf

1211 S. Main St., Fort Bragg, CA, US
4.4Very Good
Hotel amenities
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Free Parking
Non-Smoking
Conference Room

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About this property

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf is a 2.5-star independent hotel located in Fort Bragg, CA, positioned near the region's natural attractions. The property sits 0.6 miles from Pomo Bluffs Park and 0.8 miles from Noyo Harbor, with Glass Beach and the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens accessible within a 10-minute drive.

The inn offers 44 guestrooms, including 5 suites, each equipped with a refrigerator, flat-screen television, pillowtop bed with premium bedding, and a private bathroom with shower/tub combination. Complimentary wired and wireless internet, DVD players, and cable programming are standard. Guests rate room comfort at 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Recreation options include on-site miniature golf, an arcade and game room, and bicycle rentals. The property features a lobby fireplace, concierge services, and a banquet hall suitable for events. Hiking and biking trails are available nearby, and the area offers opportunities for fishing and scuba diving. The hotel is smoke-free, wheelchair accessible throughout most areas, and welcomes up to two dogs or cats per room for an additional nightly fee.

Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM. Free self-parking and off-street parking are available. The property maintains an overall guest rating of 4.4 out of 5, with 86.7% of guests recommending it. San Francisco International Airport is the nearest major airport option.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf in Fort Bragg, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Glass Beach and Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Pomo Bluffs Park and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Noyo Harbor.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Pomo Bluffs Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Noyo Harbor - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Noyo Headlands Park - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Sea Glass Museum - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
C.V. Starr Community Center - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Triangle Tattoo Museum - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Skunk Train - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Otis R. Johnson Park - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Pudding Creek Beach - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Glass Beach - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Jughandle State Natural Reserve - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
MacKerricher State Park - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Caspar Headlands State Beach - 8.8 km / 5.4 mi
Laguna Point Beach - 9 km / 5.6 mi

The preferred airport for Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 294.6 km / 183.1 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 44 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while DVD players and cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include an arcade/game room, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-out, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Nearest International Airport is SFO There is a very small airport located in Little River, 14 miles away.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Free parking for all sized vehicles

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are welcome.

  • We allow dogs in pet designated rooms only with an additional fee of $25 per night for one dog and $30 for 2 dogs and $35 for 3 dogs.

Fees & policies

  • You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: $200 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) Crib (infant bed) fee: $12 per day Rollaway bed fee: $12 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf located?

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf is located at 1211 S. Main St., Fort Bragg, CA, US.

What attractions are near Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Pomo Bluffs Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Noyo Harbor - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Noyo Headlands Park - 1.6 km / 1 mi Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Sea Glass Museum - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi C.V. Starr Community Center - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi Triangle Tattoo Museum - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Skunk Train - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Otis R. Johnson Park - 3.3 km / 2 mi Pudding Creek Beach - 4 km / 2.5 mi Glass Beach - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi Jughandle State Natural Reserve - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi MacKerricher State Park - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi Caspar Headlands State Beach - 8.8 km / 5.4 mi Laguna Point Beach - 9 km / 5.6 mi The preferred airport for Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 294.6 km / 183.1 mi

Does Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf offer parking?

Free parking for all sized vehicles

How do I get to Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Nearest International Airport is SFO There is a very small airport located in Little River, 14 miles away. Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What amenities does Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf offer?

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf features amenities such as Pool, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking, Non-Smoking, Conference Room.

What are the rooms like at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Make yourself at home in one of the 44 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while DVD players and cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Is Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf pet-friendly?

Yes, Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf is pet-friendly. We allow dogs in pet designated rooms only with an additional fee of $25 per night for one dog and $30 for 2 dogs and $35 for 3 dogs.

What fees should I know about at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: $200 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) Crib (infant bed) fee: $12 per day Rollaway bed fee: $12 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Contactless check-out is available.