Tomales Bay Resort and Marina
12938 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Inverness, CA, USSee what's available
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About this property
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina is a 2-star beachfront property located in Inverness, California, offering direct access to one of the region's most scenic coastal areas. The resort sits on the bay itself, placing guests within 4.9 miles of Point Reyes National Seashore and convenient reach of nearby state parks, hiking trails, and beaches including Tomales Bay State Park and Tomales Point Trailhead.
The property features 35 individually decorated guestrooms, each equipped with a microwave, flat-screen television, and complimentary wireless internet. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers and hair dryers, coffee and tea makers, and daily housekeeping service. Cable programming is available for guest entertainment.
Recreation options include an outdoor seasonal pool, a garden, and a picnic area. The marina on site provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and rowing or canoeing directly from the property. Bicycle rentals are available nearby, and guests can access hiking and mountain biking trails in the surrounding area. Additional on-site amenities include a fireplace in the lobby, a library, a dock with water access, and free self-parking. The property offers a discounted rate for use of a nearby fitness center and welcomes pets, with up to two pets allowed per room. The resort maintains eco-friendly practices throughout, including water-efficient fixtures, recycling programs, and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Check-in begins at 15:30 and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property is smoke-free and pet-friendly, making it accessible to a variety of travelers exploring the North Bay's natural attractions.
Location & nearby attractions
Shell Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Heart's Desire Beach - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Point Reyes National Seashore - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi
Point Reyes Hiking Trails - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Earthquake Trail - 9.6 km / 6 mi
Bear Valley Visitor Center - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Marshall Beach - 10.7 km / 6.6 mi
Tule Elk Preserve - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
Samuel P. Taylor State Park - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi
Tomales Point Trailhead - 17 km / 10.6 mi
Tomales Bay State Park - 17.2 km / 10.7 mi
McClures Beach - 17.4 km / 10.8 mi
Drakes Beach - 17.5 km / 10.9 mi
Limantour Beach - 19.7 km / 12.3 mi
Drakes Bay - 19.9 km / 12.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 80.2 km / 49.8 mi
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 90.6 km / 56.3 mi
Rooms
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Cashless transactions are available
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
- The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from April 01 to October 31.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina?
Check-in starts at 15:30:00 - 00:00:00. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Tomales Bay Resort and Marina located?
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina is located at 12938 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Inverness, CA, US.
What attractions are near Tomales Bay Resort and Marina?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Shell Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Heart's Desire Beach - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi Point Reyes National Seashore - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi Point Reyes Hiking Trails - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi Earthquake Trail - 9.6 km / 6 mi Bear Valley Visitor Center - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi Marshall Beach - 10.7 km / 6.6 mi Tule Elk Preserve - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi Samuel P. Taylor State Park - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi Tomales Point Trailhead - 17 km / 10.6 mi Tomales Bay State Park - 17.2 km / 10.7 mi McClures Beach - 17.4 km / 10.8 mi Drakes Beach - 17.5 km / 10.9 mi Limantour Beach - 19.7 km / 12.3 mi Drakes Bay - 19.9 km / 12.4 mi The nearest airports are: Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 80.2 km / 49.8 mi San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 90.6 km / 56.3 mi
How do I get to Tomales Bay Resort and Marina?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What amenities does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina offer?
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina features amenities such as Pool, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking, Non-Smoking, Beach.
What are the rooms like at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina?
Make yourself at home in one of the 35 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Is Tomales Bay Resort and Marina pet-friendly?
Yes, Tomales Bay Resort and Marina is pet-friendly.
What fees should I know about at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina?
Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What should I know before staying at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina?
The seasonal pool will be open from April 01 to October 31. Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).