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About the Hotel

1211 South Main Street, Fort Bragg, California, United States, 95437
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Close to Noyo Beach
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Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf - Oceanside Fort Bragg hotel with mini golf course, arcade, and beach access

Located at 1211 South Main Street on the corner of Highway One and Ocean View Drive, this 3-diamond AAA-rated Fort Bragg hotel features 43 rooms with full amenities. Guest accommodations include rooms with European king beds, jetted spa tubs, and eco-fireplaces, plus standard rooms with queen beds. The property houses an 18-hole miniature golf course with fountains and waterfalls, an arcade, and a party/meeting room. All rooms come equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, coffee makers, and in-room safes. Designated pet-friendly rooms with two queen beds are available by advance request. The Emerald Dolphin Inn sits just steps from Pomo Bluffs park's 25-acre oceanfront trails and Hare Creek Beach, while Noyo Beach is located 3/4 mile away.

Pros

Wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout the lower level and front nine holes of mini golf course

Large grassy field for sports and kite flying

On-site family entertainment center with video games and billiards

Guest rooms feature granite counters and modern amenities

Located within walking distance to beaches and coastal trails

Cons

Back nine holes of mini golf course not wheelchair accessible

2 miles from downtown Fort Bragg attractions like Glass Beach

“Emerald Dolphin Inn focuses on family fun, with a miniature golf course that brings a playful coastal vibe right to the property; the location is superb for exploring Fort Bragg and Mendocino, offering easy access to the area's best. Pet-friendly rooms add an extra layer of convenience, as do practical perks like complimentary breakfast and parking. It's a solid choice for a relaxed, activity-filled getaway.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Room No Pets
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Spa Bath No Pets
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds No Pets
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Spa Bath No Pets
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1211 South Main Street, Fort Bragg, California, United States, 95437
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1211 South Main Street, Fort Bragg, California, United States, 95437
Nearby
College of the Redwoods Mendocino Coast Campus
400 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
320 m
1190 S Main St
David's Deli
730 m
163 Boatyard Dr
David's
610 m
163 Boatyard Drive
The Q
410 m
1064 S Main St Highway 1
Subway
520 m
141 Boatyard Dr #b
Vinny's Pizza
530 m
111 Boatyard Dr Ste C
Silver's at the Wharf
1.9 km
32260 N Harbor Dr Noyo Harbor
Sea Pal Cove
1.7 km
32390 N Harbor Dr
Princess Seafood Market & Deli
1.7 km
32410 N Harbor Dr
A Frame Expresso
490 m
1080 S Main St 1-707-964-3350
Noyo Fish Company
1.6 km
32440 N Harbor Dr
Explore Fort Bragg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pomo Bluffs Park
10 minutes walking
Ocean views and coastal trails define this scenic park, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
20 minutes walking
A beautiful collection of native plants, walking paths, and ocean vistas, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Sea Glass Museum
25 minutes walking
A unique experience showcasing sea glass art and history, perfect for visitors of all ages.
Glass Beach
35 minutes walking
Famous for its colorful sea glass, this beach offers a unique coastal experience and stunning scenery.
Pudding Creek Beach
10 minutes drive
Relax on sandy shores or take a scenic walk; ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing-a tranquil beach day.
Bamboo Garden Spa
20 minutes walking
A relaxing spa offering various treatments suited for serene afternoons, perfect for unwinding after your travels.
Skunk Train
30 minutes walking
A thrilling redwood forest train ride that captivates adventure-seekers and history enthusiasts alike.
Jackson State Forest
30 minutes driving
A vast natural area with trails for hiking and biking, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
David's Deli
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with homemade deli sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick meal or takeout.
The Q
5 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for its BBQ and comfort food, suitable for families and casual dining.
Subway
7 minutes walking
Enjoy customizable sandwiches and salads in a laid-back setting; ideal for a quick and healthy meal.
David's
8 minutes walking
Offers classic American fare with a twist, welcoming for families or a casual night out.
Coast Cinemas
25 minutes walking
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for family-friendly outings or date nights.
Noyo Center for Marine Science
25 minutes walking
Engaging marine exhibits and activities suitable for all ages, providing educational fun for the whole family.
The Coast KOZT
25 minutes walking
A lively venue with local music and events, great for getting a taste of Fort Bragg's culture and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Bragg32 min  ·  2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
FAQs
About Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf
How far is Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf from Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens?
The hotel is located 2 km from Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, refrigerator, hairdryer, and a safe.
What time is check-in and check-out at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options are available at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?
The hotel offers a complimentary 'Take & Go' style continental breakfast in the lobby from 7:00 to 9:00.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?
Nearby restaurants include David's (0.5 km), The Q (0.5 km), Subway (0.5 km), and Casa Del Sol (1 km).
What attractions are close to Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?
Nearby attractions include the Sea Glass Museum (3 km) and Point Cabrillo Light House (11 km).
Is parking available at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?
Free private parking is available on-site for all vehicle sizes.
What activities can guests enjoy at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?
Guests have access to activities such as fishing, hiking, cycling, and canoeing.
Is there accessibility for disabled guests at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?
The hotel has accessible rooms available on the lower floor.

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