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Our top choices for Doran Beach hotels

1. The Lodge at Bodega Bay

The Lodge at Bodega Bay
4.0 star property
1 km from Doran Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stayed"
United States
Ivette
The price is AED 1,451
AED 1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
The Lodge at Bodega Bay

2. The Inn at the Tides

The Inn at the Tides
2.5 star property
Old Town Bodega Bay, 1.8 km from Doran Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,910 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with a pool and a sauna! Very enjoyable stay!"
United States
Ivan
The price is AED 954
AED 1,087 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Inn at the Tides

3. Hotel Dega

Hotel Dega
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Doran Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (544 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel across from the bay with spectacular views. Would stay here again."
United States
Ray
The price is AED 549
AED 799 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Hotel Dega

4. Bodega Bay Inn

Bodega Bay Inn
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Doran Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (408 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable. Staff was very friendly and helpful with advice of things to do, places to eat during our stay. Would recommend the Inn for anyone looking for a good place to stay."
United States
Maury
The price is AED 943
AED 1,075 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bodega Bay Inn

5. Madeira House

Madeira House
2.0 star property
16.6 km from Doran Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"It was peaceful and the views made the experience amazing."
United States
Brandy
The price is AED 1,122
AED 1,279 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Madeira House

6. Inn at Occidental

Inn at Occidental
3.5 star property
13.4 km from Doran Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"the breakfast was very good the room was nice everything was great except the gas for the outdoor fire in the pit none worked"
United States
anna
The price is AED 873
AED 995 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Inn at Occidental

7. Highland Dell Lodge

Highland Dell Lodge
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Doran Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (631 reviews)
"Would stay again. Great area and nice inn style lodge"
United States
Mike
The price is AED 645
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Highland Dell Lodge

8. Inn on the Russian River

Inn on the Russian River
2.0 star property
17.5 km from Doran Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Will return"
United States
Blake
The price is AED 960
AED 1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Inn on the Russian River

9. The Occidental Lodge

The Occidental Lodge
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Doran Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (743 reviews)
"Nice place and town"
United States
Armando
The price is AED 472
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Occidental Lodge

10. Jenner Inn

Jenner Inn
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Doran Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Pet friendly, friendly staff, quiet and safe area, great short-term accommodations."
United States
Sara
The price is AED 646
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Jenner Inn

11. Tomales Hotel

Tomales Hotel
2.0 star property
14.1 km from Doran Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Awesome little hotel, location is amazing."
United States
Brian
The price is AED 602
AED 686 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Tomales Hotel

12. Valley Ford Hotel

Valley Ford Hotel
3.5 star property
10.3 km from Doran Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (342 reviews)
"This place rocks ill be back very soon"
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 655
AED 746 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Valley Ford Hotel

13. Casa Secoya

Casa Secoya
2.5 star property
18.6 km from Doran Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (620 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 AED 607
AED 693 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Casa Secoya

14. Boho Manor

Boho Manor
3.5 star property
17.4 km from Doran Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (182 reviews)
"Lovely atmosphere in a beautiful location. Friendly staff."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 771
AED 879 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Boho Manor
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Compare popular hotels close to Doran Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
View from property
The Lodge at Bodega Bay
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Inn at the Tides
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,910 reviews
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Front of property
Hotel Dega
2.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
544 reviews
View
Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Bodega Bay Inn
2.5 star property
8.4
Very Good
408 reviews
View
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Madeira House
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
88 reviews
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Find out more about Doran Beach

Top reasons to visit Doran Beach

  • Breathtaking Ocean Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Pacific Ocean, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Nature Walks and Birdwatching: Explore scenic nature trails and observe diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
  • Picnicking Opportunities: Ideal spots for picnics while soaking in beautiful sunsets with family and friends.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A range of outdoor activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience a romantic and serene environment in the surrounding neighborhoods.

Find great hotels near Doran Beach

Explore a range of hotel accommodations near Doran Beach, Bodega Bay, California, where adventure meets relaxation. From family-friendly options to pet-friendly inns, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning coastline. Enjoy amenities that cater to your every need, whether you're looking for a cozy seaside inn or a charming agritourism property. Discover competitive room rates and the ideal lodging for your memorable beach getaway.

  • The Inn at the Tides: Nestled just 1.6km from Doran Beach, The Inn at the Tides offers a vibrant escape for adventurous travelers and families alike. This welcoming property embraces an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for diverse groups. Guests can dive into a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking, surfing, and windsurfing, all available nearby. The hotel is family-oriented, equipped with essential amenities like first aid kits and complimentary cribs, ensuring a worry-free stay for parents. Experience an action-packed getaway with the comforts of home at this lively inn.
  • The Lodge at Bodega Bay: Located a mere 966m from Doran Beach, The Lodge at Bodega Bay is a 4-star haven that caters to both business and leisure travelers. With an emphasis on family bonding and adventurous retreats, this property features a range of recreational activities in the nearby area. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including cribs and first aid kits, making it a safe and convenient choice. Enjoy sophisticated accommodations and breathtaking coastal views, all while being close to the charming town of Bodega Bay.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Sebastopol: Situated 20.9km from Doran Beach, Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Sebastopol is an ideal destination for those seeking a winery-themed getaway. This hotel embraces an LGBTQIA-friendly environment and offers easy access to nearby vineyards, perfect for wine enthusiasts. Business travelers will find a comfortable and professional atmosphere, complemented by modern amenities. Enjoy spacious rooms and a warm welcome at this conveniently located hotel, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near Doran Beach

Doran Beach in Bodega Bay offers a perfect blend of family-friendly fun and serene relaxation. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches with stunning sea views, all within walking distance. The nearby Tomales Bay provides opportunities for delightful excursions, while the charming atmosphere of the surrounding neighborhoods ensures a romantic and secluded getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Doran Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Bodega Bay: Nestled along the stunning California coastline, Bodega Bay is a charming city that boasts breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor adventures. Doran Beach is conveniently located here, making it a perfect base for sunbathers and nature enthusiasts. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. Activities abound, from exploring the local national state park to enjoying a round of golf at nearby courses. The natural beauty of the bay and beach makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike.
  • Dillon Beach: Located a mere 9.7km from Doran Beach, Dillon Beach is a quaint coastal community known for its relaxed atmosphere and picturesque views. Similar to Bodega Bay, Dillon Beach sees a seasonal influx of visitors, especially during the summer months. Here, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in beach activities, while families might enjoy the local amusement park and scenic boardwalk. With its close proximity to national parks and the stunning coastline, Dillon Beach offers a perfect blend of fun and relaxation for every traveler.
  • Jenner: Just 16.1km from Doran Beach, Jenner is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its rugged coastline and serene river vistas. Popular among those seeking outdoor experiences, Jenner's peak travel seasons are during the spring and summer months. Visitors can explore recreational areas, unwind with body treatments at local spas, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views of the beach and surrounding landscapes. The charming town serves as an ideal getaway for those looking to connect with nature and escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do near Doran Beach

At Doran Beach in Bodega Bay, visitors can enjoy breathtaking ocean views, explore nature walks, and indulge in birdwatching. The area is perfect for picnicking while soaking in stunning sunsets. Nearby attractions offer a range of activities, making it a great spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in California's coastal beauty.

Shopping

In Doran Beach, you can enjoy local shops and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit The Barlow, 22.5km away, for a vibrant shopping area, or head to Santa Rosa Plaza Shopping Center, 32.2km away, for a variety of retail options.

Recreation

At Links at Bodega Harbour, enjoy a scenic round of golf with stunning coastal views, just 1.3km from Doran Beach. For relaxation, visit Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary, 12.9km away, where you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments. Families can have fun at Pee Wee Golf and Arcade, located 20.9km away.

Adventure

Bohemian Grove, an 17.7km drive from Doran Beach, offers a unique campground experience surrounded by nature, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, Sonoma Zipline Adventures, located 14.5km away, provides an exhilarating zipline experience. Hike the scenic Tomales Point Trailhead, 16.1km from the beach, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Enjoy a movie night at the Rio Theatre, just 17.7km away, where you can soak in family-friendly vibes. For a cultural experience, visit the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, 32.2km away, offering romance and entertainment. Don't miss the adventures at Scandia Family Fun Center, located 29.0km from the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Doran Beach

To save money during your trip to Doran Beach, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Avoid weekends when prices peak on Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and find the best deals by sorting from low to high. Additionally, save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package. Always check for beverage discounts and additional fees to maximize your budget while enjoying the beautiful beach.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Doran Beach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Doran Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Doran Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and offers, be sure to sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Doran Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Doran Beach

Doran Beach in Bodega Bay offers a variety of attractions for visitors seeking outdoor experiences and beautiful scenery. Explore the picturesque beach, visit nearby state parks, and take in the stunning views from the cape. Don't forget to capture memorable photos of Doran Beach and nearby Dillon Beach, while discovering other local points of interest to enhance your trip.

  • Bodega Head: Just 1.6km from Doran Beach, Bodega Head is a stunning cape offering breathtaking views and a relaxed beach atmosphere. It's perfect for scenic walks and appreciating the rugged coastline.
  • Bodega Dunes: Located 3.2km away, Bodega Dunes features beautiful sand dunes that create a unique landscape. Enjoy the serene vibes as you explore the dunes and take in the panoramic scenery of the surrounding area.
  • Westside Regional Park: Situated only 1.4km from Doran Beach, this national park is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. With trails for hiking and breathtaking views, it provides a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Doran Beach

The best time to visit Doran Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Doran Beach falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Doran Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Doran Beach

When traveling to Doran Beach, the nearest major airport is Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), located 30.6km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Farmhouse Inn, situated 6.4km from the airport, and Montage Healdsburg, which is 16.1km away. The Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country, a 4-star hotel, is located 11.3km from the airport as well. All these hotels offer convenient access to Santa Rosa Airport, making your arrival seamless. Enjoy your stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Bodega Bay and Doran Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Doran Beach?
Doran Beach is located in Bodega Bay. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 29 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Doran Beach?
The Lodge at Bodega Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Doran Beach. Another good choice is Hotel Dega, located just 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Doran Beach?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Doran Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Doran Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Doran Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Doran Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Doran Beach, click here.
What can I see and do near Doran Beach?
Learn about local history at Children's Bell Tower and Potter Schoolhouse. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Bodega Dunes, Bodega Head, and Horseshoe Cove Overlook. South Salmon Creek Beach, North Salmon Creek Beach, and Carmel Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.