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Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge
3.5 star property
Smith River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
The price is AED 624
AED 686 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge

Panoramic Ocean View - Game Room - Fire Pit - Large Deck - Casino - Redwoods

Panoramic Ocean View - Game Room - Fire Pit - Large Deck - Casino - Redwoods
Smith River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
Panoramic Ocean View - Game Room - Fire Pit - Large Deck - Casino - Redwoods

Stunning 360 Ocean Views, Near Redwoods NP!

Stunning 360 Ocean Views, Near Redwoods NP!
3.0 star property
Smith River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is AED 731
AED 1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stunning 360 Ocean Views, Near Redwoods NP!

Oceanview Cabin 22 with Private Jacuzzi and Stocked Kitchen (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)

Oceanview Cabin 22 with Private Jacuzzi and Stocked Kitchen (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)
Smith River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is AED 878
AED 1,805 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Oceanview Cabin 22 with Private Jacuzzi and Stocked Kitchen (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)

Forever ocean views! Close to one of the cleanest rivers in the world & Redwoods

Forever ocean views! Close to one of the cleanest rivers in the world & Redwoods
Smith River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Breathtaking oceanfront escape where waves lull you to sleep and stunning sunsets paint the sky from your window views.
The price is AED 807
AED 1,570 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Forever ocean views! Close to one of the cleanest rivers in the world & Redwoods

Oceanfront Cabin 4 with Private Jacuzzi & Stunning Views

Oceanfront Cabin 4 with Private Jacuzzi & Stunning Views
Smith River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil cabin retreat where ocean waves meet redwood forests, complete with a private hot tub for sunset soaking.
The price is AED 1,172
AED 2,181 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Oceanfront Cabin 4 with Private Jacuzzi & Stunning Views

Ocean Front Cabin 10 with Jacuzzi & Breathtaking Views - The Ocean Mariner - Just STEPS TO THE BEACH (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)

Ocean Front Cabin 10 with Jacuzzi & Breathtaking Views - The Ocean Mariner - Just STEPS TO THE BEACH (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)
Smith River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a seaside haven where beach views meet coastal comfort, steps from the surf with a hot tub overlooking the Pacific.
The price is AED 1,245
AED 2,250 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Ocean Front Cabin 10 with Jacuzzi & Breathtaking Views - The Ocean Mariner - Just STEPS TO THE BEACH (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)

Ocean Cabin 23 is a cozy seaside bungalow with loft, limited ocean views, and private beach.

Ocean Cabin 23 is a cozy seaside bungalow with loft, limited ocean views, and private beach.
Smith River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal cabin getaway with private beach access, where the rhythm of waves and warm glow of a private hot tub await.
The price is AED 951
AED 1,896 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ocean Cabin 23 is a cozy seaside bungalow with loft, limited ocean views, and private beach.

Oceanfront Cabin 6 with Private Jacuzzi & Awe-Inspiring Views (Private Beach owned by White Rock Resort)

Oceanfront Cabin 6 with Private Jacuzzi & Awe-Inspiring Views (Private Beach owned by White Rock Resort)
Smith River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal hideaway with private beach access, mesmerizing ocean views, and a hot tub for soaking up magical sunsets.
The price is AED 1,245
AED 2,250 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Oceanfront Cabin 6 with Private Jacuzzi & Awe-Inspiring Views (Private Beach owned by White Rock Resort)

Ocean Cabin 28 w/ Jacuzzi with Private Beach (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)

Ocean Cabin 28 w/ Jacuzzi with Private Beach (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)
Smith River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
The price is AED 878
AED 1,794 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ocean Cabin 28 w/ Jacuzzi with Private Beach (Private Beach Owned by White Rock Resort)
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Smith River and its attractions for beach lovers

Smith River, California, is a paradise for beach lovers eager to soak up the sun and enjoy outdoor adventures. Start your day at the breathtaking Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, where you can hike among towering ancient trees before heading to the pristine beaches of the Smith River Estuary. Here, families can enjoy a relaxing picnic while the kids build sandcastles and splash in the gentle waves. For those looking to explore, take a scenic kayak trip down the Smith River, where you can spot local wildlife and bask in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Don't miss the chance to visit Battery Point Lighthouse in nearby Crescent City, offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history. After a day of adventure, unwind in one of the charming local hotels situated near the beach, where attentive service and comfortable amenities await. Many of these accommodations boast direct access to the sand, allowing you to easily transition from relaxation to exploration, making your family getaway both convenient and enjoyable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Smith River

For those seeking a seaside retreat in Smith River, California, these exceptional hotels offer the perfect combination of beach access and comfort. Each hotel provides unique amenities that enhance the coastal experience for guests.

Arky's B&B

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Arky's B&B is a charming beachside accommodation with an impressive review rating of 9.6, making it a perfect retreat for those who love the ocean. With stunning ocean views and nearby beach access, this hotel invites guests to relax and enjoy the coastal scenery. The B&B includes a well-equipped kitchen, providing the convenience of home-cooked meals during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace for outdoor relaxation and free self-parking. The rooms come complete with premium bedding, a fireplace, and kitchen facilities including a dishwasher and full-size refrigerator. The onsite mini-golf adds a unique touch to the experience, while its nearby the sea promises endless opportunities for beach activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Lucky 7 Casino - 0.97 miles, Smith River - 0.03 miles, Ship Ashore Museum - 0.39 miles

Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel – Howonquet Lodge is an inviting choice for beach enthusiasts, an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. With a partial ocean view and nearby the beach, guests can easily soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil sounds of the waves. The hotel features an indoor pool and a restaurant that offers kids' meals, making it a versatile spot for families looking to enjoy a beach getaway.
  • Other amenities: Additional perks include free self-parking, accessible van parking, and contactless check-in for convenience. Guests can unwind on the furnished balconies, enjoy daily housekeeping, and benefit from electric car charging stations. Fitness facilities and a cozy fireplace add to the comfort, while easy access to local attractions ensures a memorable stay by the ocean.
  • Nearby attractions: Lucky 7 Casino - 0.04 miles, Smith River - 0.73 miles, Ship Ashore Museum - 0.95 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Smith River like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and casinos, Smith River offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Smith River?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Smith River: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 47°F. The rainiest months in Smith River are December, January, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Smith River?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Tolowa Dunes State Park or Pelican State Beach. Discover the area's restaurants and casinos, and make time for local attractions like Lucky 7 Casino and Smith River. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Ship Ashore Museum or Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Smith River?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Smith River more easily: To get to Smith River, book a flight to Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County), the closest major airport, which is located 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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