Cheap Hotels in Half Moon Bay, United States

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Half Moon Bay boasts coastal gems like Poplar Beach and the scenic Half Moon Bay State Beach, as well as the historic Half Moon Bay Harbor. Enjoy fresh seafood at Sam's Chowder House while taking in ocean views. The city offers a mix of charming hotels and spa resorts, like the Oceano Hotel & Spa and the Beach House Hotel, featuring stunning sea views and local experiences. Use this site for a curated selection of top hotels, chosen for their excellent amenities and guest reviews. For booking, consider visiting during spring or fall for better rates, and use local taxis or shuttles for easy transport.
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Map700 yd from City Centre300 yd from Half Moon Bay City Parks
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
Map6.2 mi from City Centre1.0 mi from Point Montara Light Station
FromUS$ 379 /nightSelect
Map3.7 mi from City Centre900 yd from Pillar Point Harbor Beach
FromUS$ 255 /nightSelect
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Map2.4 mi from City Centre600 yd from Naples Beach
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
Map1.1 mi from City Centre900 yd from Smith Field Little League Park
FromUS$ 219 /nightSelect
Map2.1 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Half Moon Bay Golf Links
FromUS$ 169 /nightSelect
Map2.5 mi from City Centre600 yd from Naples Beach
FromUS$ 146 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Half Moon Bay

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 379
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 105
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 215

Cheap hotels in Half Moon Bay

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Charming coastal retreat with rustic elegance:
Half Moon Bay Lodge
Close proximity to the beach and local attractions:
Quality Inn Half Moon Bay-Miramar Beach
Stylish accommodations with modern amenities:
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Stunning ocean views from every room:
Beach House Half Moon Bay
Budget friendly with a cozy atmosphere:
Coastside Inn
Warm hospitality in a historic building:
The Miramar Inn
Quaint Victorian charm and personalized service:

FAQs about cheap hotels in Half Moon Bay

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What is the average price range for cheap hotels in Half Moon Bay?
The average price for cheap hotels in Half Moon Bay ranges from $100 to $150 per night, depending on the season and hotel choice.
Which cheap hotels in Half Moon Bay are best located near popular landmarks?
Coastside Inn and Quality Inn Half Moon Bay-Miramar Beach are within 1-2 kilometers from Main Beach and the Half Moon Bay Golf Links, offering convenient access to popular sites.
Are there any cheap hotels in Half Moon Bay with great views?
Beach House Half Moon Bay and The Miramar Inn offer stunning ocean views and are excellent choices for travelers seeking picturesque scenery.
Which cheap hotel in Half Moon Bay is best for families?
Quality Inn Half Moon Bay-Miramar Beach is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and close proximity to the beach and local parks.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels in Half Moon Bay according to guest reviews?
Half Moon Bay Lodge and Beach House Half Moon Bay are consistently ranked among the top for their cleanliness, friendly staff, and comfortable rooms.

Stay Hacks for Half Moon Bay

Planning a trip to Half Moon Bay? Here are some handy hacks to elevate your stay and help you make the most of this beautiful coastal town.

Fast Fact: Did you know? About 75% of Half Moon Bay's hotels offer ocean views, such as the Beach House Half Moon Bay, where many rooms feature expansive windows looking out over the Pacific.

Local Hack: Many hotels in the area provide complimentary beach gear like chairs and umbrellas when you ask at the front desk. Don't hesitate to request them!

Hidden Gem: Check out the Half Moon Bay State Park (just 10 mins from the main hotel district), where you can enjoy stunning coastal trails and often spot migrating whales in season.

Smart Tip: Booking on weekdays? Expect rates at hotels near the beach to drop by as much as 20% compared to weekend prices, since many visitors prefer weekend getaways.

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