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Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
3.5 star property
5.6 km from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (549)
The price is CNY756
CNY848 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Captain's Inn at Moss Landing
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Other landmarks near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve

Sea Lions on a dock out at Moss Landing Harbor

Moss Landing State Beach

4.6/5 (29 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Moss Landing State Beach, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Moss Landing. Catch the sunset by the shore at Island Beach, just a short walk away.
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The beach and dunes at Salinas River State Beach are part of Monterey Bay’s unique coastal dune system and it is home to many species of birds, including the California brown pelican, red-tailed hawk, American kestrel, western snowy plover, western gull, black phoebe, western scrub-jay, California towhee, white-crowned sparrow, and more. The beach is a popular fishing site.
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Open Photo by Yasser Hamid Syed

Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve

Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Castroville, why not stop by during your stay.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • Guests love staying at The Quail, which is a hotel near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
  • Also highly rated is InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG, which is 28 minutes away by car.
  • With 2,586 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area, you'll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
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What cheap hotels are close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
Can I find hotels close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve that are fully refundable?
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  • Both CordeValle and The Quail are highly rated hotels close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve that offer these rates.
What are the best romantic hotels near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • For travelers looking for a romantic stay, The Quail offers an al fresco restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's a 33-minute drive from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
  • Another great option is InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG, which is 28 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve with free breakfast?
  • Enjoy a free continental breakfast to begin your day at L Auberge Carmel, which is a 26-minute drive from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
  • Martine Inn is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located 29 minutes away by car.
Which hotels near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve have rooms with great views?
  • Enjoy rooms with lake or garden views at The Quail, which is a 33-minute drive from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
  • Another great choice nearby is Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, which has rooms with ocean or city views.
What are the best family hotels close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • The entire family will enjoy a stay at The Quail which offers free cribs, an outdoor pool, and mini golf. Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve is 33 minutes away by car.
  • Another great option for your family's trip is InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG.
What are the best luxury hotels near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at Sanctuary Beach Resort, which is a short 12-minute drive from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. This resort features a restaurant called Salt Wood Kitchen, and offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.
  • Another upscale property is InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG, which is 28 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve with free parking?
  • Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at L Auberge Carmel, which offers free valet parking. You'll be a 26-minute drive from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
  • The Quail also has free parking and is 33 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve with a pool?
What cheap motels can I book close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • To save on your stay near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, take a look at Coastal Valley Inn, which offers parking.
  • Also consider ROYAL INN, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • You may also want to see sights near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve like Moss Landing State Beach, Sunset State Beach, and Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
What are the best lodges close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
What are the best cabins close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • Serene Cab-Inn amongst Oaks on Private 20 acres: Enjoy serenity and a gym when you stay at this cabin, which is a short 9-minute drive from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
  • Pacific View Treehouse: Here's another cabin worth considering, which is 26 minutes away by car.
What are the best campsites near Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • COCON Van Life | Free Aquarium Tix • Laguna Seca Racing • Fort Ord Hiking Trail: Experience the tranquil outdoors when you stay a short 19-minute drive from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. This campsite offers guests a fireplace.
  • Morgan Hill RV Resort - Campsite: Here is another place to camp 40 minutes away by car.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve?
  • Bring your four-legged friend to The Quail, which is a 33-minute drive from Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
  • A second pet-friendly hotel is Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa. The resort offers food and water bowls.

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