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Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Fort Bragg

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Beach nearby
Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (No Pets) | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player
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At Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf, enjoy a fun-filled getaway with mini golf and an arcade/game room. Connect to in-room WiFi, warm up by the lobby fireplace, or rent bikes for a ride around the area. Guests rave about the helpful staff and convenient location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Arcade/game room
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Meeting room
  • Concierge services
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Banquet hall
  • Hiking/biking trails

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $99
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31

Room options

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Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed (No Pets) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed (No Pets)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (No Pets)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(93 reviews)

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly fees not included)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1211 S. Main St., Fort Bragg, CA, 95437

What's nearby

  • Noyo Harbor - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Skunk Train - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Pudding Creek Beach - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Glass Beach - 8 min drive - 4.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Noyo Fish Company - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sea Pal - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf puts you just a 5-minute drive from Glass Beach. Freebies like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet are added perks, and guests can keep active with onsite hiking/biking trails and mini golf. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 44 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (11 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared microwave

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Mini golf

What to do

  • Mini golf
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Pool table
  • Beach nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Arcade/game room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 12.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 12.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Emerald Dolphin Inn Fort Bragg
Emerald Dolphin Inn
Emerald Dolphin Fort Bragg
Emerald Dolphin
Emerald Dolphin Hotel Fort Bragg
Emerald Dolphin Motel
Emerald Dolphin Inn
Emerald Dolphin & Mini Golf
Emerald Dolphin Inn Mini Golf
Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf Hotel
Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf Fort Bragg
Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf Hotel Fort Bragg

Frequently asked questions

Does Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Yes, there's free self parking.

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

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf also has an arcade.

What's the area around Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf like?

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf is a short 16-minute walk from Noyo Harbor and 11 minutes' walk from Pomo Bluffs Park. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Bed
Mini golf
Microwave
Lobby
Breakfast
Golf
Restaurant

What guests liked

  • The property offers excellent pet access with designated rooms, pet-friendly amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere for furry guests. (12 reviews)
  • Parking was easy to access and safe in a quiet area. (4 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near great local restaurants and offers helpful staff suggestions for dining options. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

6/10 Good

Safe place to stay
DavID, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel

Clean, comfortable and nice staff
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great room with ocean view, well equipped, spacious and comfortable
Marion, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay
REBECCA, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, spacious rooms, & great location!
Leticia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay

Good stay. I would book again.
Amanda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Daryl, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a very pleasant stay, quiet and at the same time very near to the highway to get around wherever we wanted to go
VIJAYANISH, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful cozy and comfortable room, our stay was great the room was immaculate and very clean, which made our stay comfortable. I would definitely be coming back and making it our go to hotel in the área!
Marisol, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I have stayed at this location for about six years now, it is a part of my trip whenever I go up north or south the lost coast…very pleasant.
Adrian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff are great!
Deanna, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Average room and bed was uncomfortable. Could use a redesign.
Alma, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful staff. Nice location. No Breakfast, though :-(
Abhishek, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The rooms were very clean and the beds were comfortable. We really enjoyed our stay and will definitely stay here again.
TONI, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Manish was very helpful. The room was very roomy, clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend this Inn!
Sandra, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

We have been going here for years and it is always good. We never have any issues and we are always know what we’re going to get. It’s a good place to stay with easy access to Fort Bragg
Richard D, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Very friendly staff.
Mark, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a quick trip and nice that the price was not expensive
Michele, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property was nice. Good location. Small issues, chairs at the table were not even and were wobbly, the shower head was leaking spraying water.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff easy check-in clean comfortable room
Melvin, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Walkable distance from the bluffs, beautiful views of the coast.
Chidam, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

"Ideally located near the harbor and Overlook Walk, with park benches and scenic ocean views."
Lai, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super cute, quiet, clean place, funky fun community. I would definitely stay here again. Staff was fantastic.
Heather, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Kind front desk, beautiful spot, clean, and better than almost all motels I’ve stayed at… actually care about customers
Aaron, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The front desk staff is very friendly. However the hotel is kind of outdated. There is no AC but portable fan. I was told there is free WIFI but it does not work for me. The location is very good to my destination.
Lin, 2-night trip