There are many options for guests seeking lodging near the College of the Redwoods in Fort Bragg, California. If you enjoy bird-watching, the Beachcomber Motel may make a good choice, while the North Cliff Hotel may make a perfect getaway for a romantic rendezvous. Consider proximity, pricing and special packages when making your final decision on accommodations.
The Beachcomber Motel is only three miles from the College of the Redwoods and provides guests with access to scenic ocean views. The facility rests on the California Coastal Trail and is also close to MacKerricher State Park, Mendocino Village and Noyo Harbor. If you enjoy bird-watching, the Audubon Society hosts walks and presentations regularly in the area. And if you've ever wanted to go horseback riding on the beach, that can be arranged too. Rates at The Beachcomber may range from $99 to $259 a night, as of January 2011. The motel has a three-star AAA rating.
The North Cliff Hotel is a little over a half a mile away from the College of the Redwoods. You will have easy access to hiking, biking and the Skunk Train that runs daily through The Redwoods at 10 a.m. For dining, you may visit The North Cliff Hotel's Cliff House Restaurant or try one of the many seafood restaurants that are on Noyo Harbor. Rates for this three-star AAA rated facility may range from $109 and up per night, a of January 2011.
The Ocean View Lodge is just three miles from the College of the Redwoods and about six to eight miles from the Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, Point Arena Lighthouse and Russian Gulch State Park. The lodge has scenic 180-degree white water ocean views from its rooms and is only half a mile from the town center where there are a variety of shops and restaurants. Ocean View Lodge is a three-star AAA-rated facility with rates ranging from $109 and up per night, as of January 2011.
Located 5.5 miles away from the College of the Redwoods, the Cleone Gardens Inn offers lush landscaping with central access to many of the sites of Fort Bragg. The inn allows pets at a cost of $25 per stay and a portion of the fee is donated to a local shelter. Purple Rose Mexican Restaurant and MacKerricher State Park are a short walk from the inn, so you can grab lunch and then walk the 1.3 mile trail that circles Lake Cleone inside the MacKerricher State Park. This three-star AAA-rated facility has nightly rates starting from $99 and up, as of January 2011.
