Gualala, CA

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Gualala Country Inn

Gualala Country Inn

2.5 out of 5
47975 Center St, Gualala, CA
Stay at this hotel in Gualala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Nice Inn across from an inlet and the ocean with *free* parking! Beds were comfortable, shower was good. The instructions for the TV were way out of date (for when it was Satellite dish instead of the current cable box) so we couldn’t use many features. No food onsite but great restaurants close ..."

Reviewed on 19 September 2025

Gualala Country Inn
Surf Inn

Surf Inn

2.5 out of 5
39170 South Highway 1, P.O. Box 695, Gualala, CA
Stay at this hotel in Gualala. Enjoy free breakfast, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"This property was amazing.The host is just the nicest person, very communicative and available day or night. My room was immaculate, and the views at this property were absolutely incredible.You can walk the bluff and overlook the ocean views. It's pet friendly and my little dog had a wonderful time ..."

Reviewed on 18 September 2025

Surf Inn
Oceanfront Studio with views of the Pacific Ocean & Direct Access to the Beach S

Oceanfront Studio with views of the Pacific Ocean & Direct Access to the Beach S

Gualala
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Gualala. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and balconies. Popular attractions Cooks Beach and Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"Loved having a large room with a kitchen and a balcony overlooking the ocean. Our host was very pleasant and helpful."

Reviewed on 24 August 2025

Oceanfront Studio with views of the Pacific Ocean & Direct Access to the Beach S
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Oceanfront Studio with views of the Pacific Ocean & Direct Access to the Beach S

Oceanfront Studio with views of the Pacific Ocean & Direct Access to the Beach S

Gualala
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Gualala. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and balconies. Popular attractions Cooks Beach and Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"Loved having a large room with a kitchen and a balcony overlooking the ocean. Our host was very pleasant and helpful."

Reviewed on 24 August 2025

Oceanfront Studio with views of the Pacific Ocean & Direct Access to the Beach S
Oceanfront Room with Direct Beach Access CYG

Oceanfront Room with Direct Beach Access CYG

Gualala
Stay at this apartment in Gualala. Enjoy in-room jetted tubs and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Cooks Beach and Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Merin was a perfect host. She gave us a tour of the property and made sure we were settled in, offering extra wood for the fireplace if we needed it."

Reviewed on 1 September 2025

Oceanfront Room with Direct Beach Access CYG
Oceanfront home with private hot tub, views, & close beach access

Oceanfront home with private hot tub, views, & close beach access

Gualala
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Gualala. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Cooks Beach and Studio 391 Fine ...
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay for a long weekend and found the house to be well isolated, despite nearby neighbors, and easy access to groceries and beaches."

Reviewed on 8 August 2025

Oceanfront home with private hot tub, views, & close beach access
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Gualala

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 45%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 45%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 8%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 2%
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful and quaint with plenty of food options!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great little town

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice quiet town, people were friendly and helpful.

4/5 - Good

TeslaSquater

Never, EVER give your business to the Surf Inn......you’re welcome!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Gualala quickly stole our hearts and we cannot wait to go back and visit. It's just amazingly beautiful and it isn't touristy at all. The locals were incredibly friendly and it's the perfect place for a getaway.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

There are 2 very nice independent grocery stores in this little town.