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Captain'S Inn At Moss Landing in Moss Landing, California

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

8122 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, 95039
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Close to Elkhorn Slough Safari
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4-star adults-only waterfront inn on Elkhorn Slough

Amenities

The inn offers an outdoor fireplace and a sun terrace for evening relaxation. Guests have access to a shared kitchen with refrigerator and microwave in the main house. The property includes a picnic area and free on-site parking for all guests.

Rooms

Rooms are themed around nautical and maritime history, such as the Sail Away room with a bed built on an actual boat. Several rooms provide direct views of the Salinas River and Elkhorn Slough. Each room includes a gas fireplace, binoculars for wildlife observation, and a private bathroom with a soaking tub.

Location

The inn sits an 8-minute walk from Salinas River State Beach and adjacent to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. Moss Landing's whale watching tours and seafood restaurants are within walking distance along the harbor. Monterey Bay Aquarium is 30 km south and Monterey Regional Airport is 28 km away.

Wildlife & Nature

From the rooms and decks, guests observe sea otters, harbor seals, and shorebirds passing through the slough daily. The inn provides binoculars in each room and a wildlife logbook to record sightings. Kayaking, birdwatching, and hiking on the nearby dunes and trails start directly from the property.

Dining & Local Eats

The inn supplies prepackaged pastries, coffee, and tea for a simple breakfast in the common area. Guests can store their own food in the shared refrigerator and prepare meals using the microwave and toaster. Local restaurants within a 5-minute walk include Phil's Snack Shack, the Moss Landing Cafe, and Lemongrass Thai restaurant.

Highlights

Location: 8 min walk to Salinas River State Beach

Rooms: Sail Away room with boat bed and river view

Wildlife: Sea otters, harbor seals, and pelicans from the room

Amenities: Outdoor fireplace and shared kitchen

Dining: Shared refrigerator and microwave for guest use

Adults-only: Quiet, intimate environment for couples

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak with sea otters at Elkhorn Slough-an unforgettable adventure!
  • Savor clam chowder at Phil's Fish Market for a true coastal taste.
  • Visit the nearby Moss Landing State Beach for stunning sunset views.
  • Check out the artwork at the Moss Landing Harbor District-locally sourced!
  • Explore the unique shops at the Moss Landing Antique Mall for hidden treasures.

Select your room type

Captain'S Inn At Moss Landing offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
  • Deluxe Double Room River View
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Captain'S Inn At Moss Landing offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Captain'S Inn At Moss Landing Location

8122 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, 95039
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Nearby
Harbour
Elkhorn Slough Safari
400 ft
Restaurants
Haute Enchilada
500 ft
7902 Moss Landing Rd
The Whole Enchilada
1600 ft
7990 Highway 1
Phil's Fish Market & Eatery
2800 ft
7600 Sandholdt Road
Explore Moss Landing
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Moss Landing State Beach
Moss Landing State Beach
25 minutes' walk
Popular for sunbathing and beachcombing, this scenic stretch offers breathtaking coastal views and picnic areas.
Moss Landing State Wildlife Area
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, this area is perfect for bird watching and enjoying the serene bay views.
The Castroville Japanese School
The Castroville Japanese School
6-minute drive
A quaint historical site showcasing the region's Japanese heritage and community through guided tours and events.
Elkhorn Slough Safari
Elkhorn Slough Safari
2 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours through a rich estuary ecosystem highlight otters, seals, and an abundance of bird species.
Kayaking at Elkhorn Slough
2 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals nearby offer an adventurous way to explore the slough and spot local wildlife-sessions available year-round.
Beach Yoga
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions along the beach provide a serene experience with ocean sounds and fresh air, great for all levels.
Haute Enchilada
Haute Enchilada
2 minutes' walk
A colorful eatery specializing in Mexican cuisine with a creative twist. Signature dishes include enchiladas and tacos.
Phil's Fish Market & Eatery
Phil's Fish Market & Eatery
11 minutes' walk
Casual seafood joint famous for its clam chowder and fish tacos. Family-friendly, with a lively atmosphere by the bay.
Live Music at The Whole Enchilada
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music events. Casual vibe; perfect for enjoying a night out with live performances.
Moss Landing's Art Galleries
5-minute drive
Showcase local talent and art with rotating exhibits and events; great for families and art enthusiasts.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Moss Landing 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 43 min  ·  17.6 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 134 min  ·  55.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Captain'S Inn At Moss Landing from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fine views
Very nice breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated decor
Noise between rooms
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Captain'S Inn At Moss Landing
Are there king-sized beds available in the rooms?
21 November 2024
Yes, king-sized beds are available in some rooms.
What are the transportation options for getting to the nearest beach?
05 January 2025
The beach is approximately a 5-7 minute walk over the bridge from the Inn. Public transport (MST) and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also available.
Is there a shared bathroom or do all rooms have their own facilities?
10 February 2025
All rooms have their own private bathrooms, ensuring guests have their own space.
Are guests provided with kitchen appliances?
15 December 2024
Yes, there is a common microwave and refrigerator available for guest use.
How far are the nearest restaurants for breakfast?
22 March 2025
There are several restaurants within walking distance to enjoy breakfast nearby.
Is there an elevator for guests staying on upper floors?
30 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no elevator at the property.
What type of breakfast is currently available for guests?
18 January 2025
Currently, the property offers pastries, protein bars, and biscuits from 7 AM to 10 AM, along with a special offer at the local café.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the Inn?
02 August 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
Are children allowed to stay at the Inn?
27 September 2024
Children are welcome when accompanied by an adult.
What is the policy regarding pets at the Inn?
12 November 2024
The Inn does not allow pets, except for service animals.

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