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Tomales Bay Resort and Marina

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel near Tomales Bay State Park

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Design Studio
Exterior
Design Studio
Basic Room 1 King Bed, Bay View (Pet Friendly) | Property grounds
Elite Room, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible, Harbor View (Pet Friendly) | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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12938 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Inverness, CA, 94937
  • Place, Tomales Bay State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Point Reyes National Seashore
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Point Reyes Lighthouse
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County)
    ‪77 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Basic Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite, Multiple Beds

Family Suite, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Basic Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Design Studio

Design Studio

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Studio Suite

Junior Studio Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Room 1 King Bed, Bay View (Pet Friendly)

Basic Room 1 King Bed, Bay View (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room (Pet Friendly)

Family Room (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Single Room

Classic Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Suite

Classic Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Studio

Classic Studio

  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Economy Single Room (Pet Friendly)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Elite Room, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible, Harbor View (Pet Friendly)

Elite Room, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible, Harbor View (Pet Friendly)

  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Elite Studio Suite Mobility Accessible

Elite Studio Suite Mobility Accessible

  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Elite Double Room

Elite Double Room

  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Elite Single Room

Elite Single Room

  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Cottage

Family Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Inverness

On the beach.You'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Point Reyes National Seashore and 12 miles (20 km) of Samuel P. Taylor State Park. Tomales Point Trailhead and Tomales Bay State Park are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Tomales Bay State Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Point Reyes National Seashore - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Point Reyes Lighthouse - 33 min drive - 30.3 km
  • Muir Woods National Monument - 52 min drive - 55.4 km
  • Graton Resort and Casino - 57 min drive - 68.0 km

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 120 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hog Island Oyster Farm - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Bovine Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Toby's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Due West - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Marshall Store - ‬24 min drive

About this property

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina

Beachfront hotel near Tomales Bay State Park
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina offers its guests a marina and an outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Tomales Bay Resort and Marina also features a library, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This Inverness hotel is smoke free.

  • 35 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 100
  • Towels for the beach
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina offers 35 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Inverness hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2024.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Books
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Magnifying mirror
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open April 01 and close October 31.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Tomales Bay Marina Inverness
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina Hotel
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina Inverness
Tomales Bay Resort and Marina Hotel Inverness

Frequently asked questions

How close is Tomales Bay Resort and Marina to the airport?

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina is 49.8 mi (120-min drive) away from the Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina on Jun 23, 2026 start from CA $243, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina .

How close is Tomales Bay Resort and Marina to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina offer free breakfast?

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

Is there free parking at Tomales Bay Resort and Marina ?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina have a pool?

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Tomales Bay Resort and Marina have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Tomales Bay Resort and Marina to downtown Inverness?

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina is 0.5 mi away from Inverness.

Tomales Bay Resort and Marina Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 131 out of 215 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 215 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 215 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 215 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 215 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cyril

Great stay, beautiful location, pet friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luciano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing! Very clean and staff friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Extremely clean and beautiful rooms located on a wonderful property right on the water. Can be very romantic for two or even if you bring your children there's plenty to do.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness
Very easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHANNON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfectly-appointed clean room with every amenity we could have needed! Tranquil property, with unbeatable sunrise views over Tomales Bay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property was a great location and close to Point Reyes, the rooms were nice and clean and the staff was very frindly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KATHLEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was excellent and in and out check in. It literally was the fastest ever. Rooms a big. Plenty of room for watching tv and eating breakfast lunch and dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room, everything was comfy and the room was warm! Enjoyed walking around the property, it’s a beautiful place! A perfect weekend get away. Thank you I will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and nice place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5 stars for the wonderful location and staff. The mattresses were comfortable and it was nice to have a frig and microwave. The room itself was dated and needed renovations.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating staff and comfortable and quiet room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy and comfortable, great location. Definitely recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, cozy, and beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Cozy room, cute retro kitchen, comfy bed and linens, liked the propane “wood” stove.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice check in. We loved the quiet at the resort. The dogs were happy in the room, as were we. Close and pretty drive to two cute towns with restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

patrick

Let's put it this way...you're not staying here for the room. You're staying here because it's on the water...rooms are dated so expect that and all is good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very pet friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms are clean, staff was pleasant. Rooms are adequate, small. Bed was comfortable, plenty of blankets for warmth. Heater somewhat hard to get right, plenty of heat if needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place, friendly staff, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Quiet location along the bay, rooms clean and tidy. Very cosy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, quiet and comfortable. The staff are very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025