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About this property

Featuring an 18-hole miniature golf course and arcade, Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf is 0.9 mi away from Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens. All rooms include free WiFi. All rooms include a TV with cable channels, a DVD player, a work desk, a refrigerator, and ironing facilities. All private bathrooms provide a hairdryer. A 24-hour reception greets guests of Emerald Dolphin Inn. A hair salon is located on site. DVD rentals are available and the hotel provides free guest parking as well as bicycle rentals. The Mendocino Historical Skunk Train is 2 mi away from this hotel. Point Cabrillo Light House is 6.8 mi away. Montgomery Woods State Reserve is 1 hours’ drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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2 queen beds
1 king bed
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1 queen bed
2 queen beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Arnold
    United States United States
    It was dog friendly hotel and had accommodation for our furry family.
  • Bill
    United States United States
    beds were very comfortable. We were going to a wedding and were getting pick up two hours before check in. Staff worked with us so we could check in early. Nice folks
  • Carol
    United States United States
    All of the employees were pleasant and very helpful! Our room was spotless, with no odors, and it was a pet friendly room! The welcome basket for our puppy was so nice! The beds are comfortable, soft linens. There were plenty of towels, and even...
  • Rodrigues
    United States United States
    The staff was nice. The location is excellent and within walking distance of a nice trail along the cliffs. The room was clean and beds were comfortable.
  • Niki
    United States United States
    Very clean friendly staff. Great start with breakfast
  • Elaine
    United States United States
    We have stayed at the Emerald Dolphin several times in the past. Always clean and relatively quiet.
  • Sara
    United States United States
    The man at the front desk was very kind. Our room was huge! Everything is very clean and new, with a 90's forest green and cherry stained wood vintage style. We brought our dog and they were very pet friendly. The free coffee in the lobby every...
  • Denis
    Germany Germany
    We had a wonderful stay with our children – everything was perfect! The place is truly amazing, very comfortable, and family-friendly. We enjoyed every moment and would definitely love to come back. Highly recommended!
  • Sandy
    United States United States
    Should not be advertised as breakfast. Check out some others that advertise breakfast such as Holiday Inn Express.
  • Steven
    United States United States
    Rooms were nice and clean and the beds were comfortable. Coffee was a Keurig, and was much better than the little pouches many places use for room coffee. Also, the pet friendly room was hard flooring (smart) and nice and clean.

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House rules

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform the property in advance if your group has children under 12 so that the appropriate accommodations can be made.

Please inform the property at the time of booking if bringing a dog. Dog friendly rooms are available upon request. The pet fee is 25 USD per night for one dog, or 30 USD per night for two dogs.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of $200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.