HI Point Montara Lighthouse
16th Street at Highway 1, Montara, CA 94037, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
We woke up every morning to the sound of breaking ocean waves. People were so friendly and helpful.
United States of America
On the rugged Northern California coast, just 22 mi south of San Francisco, this historic preserved 1875 fog signal station and lighthouse features beds in shared dormitories with free WiFi. Each room provides towels and fresh linens. Access to a shared bathroom is provided for all rooms at HI Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel. Restored by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, in cooperation with the Coast Guard, HI Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel offers access to the coastline and wildlife viewing. Watch annual gray whale migration from November through April. Featuring a 3.7 mi stretch of tide pools full of starfish, crabs, mussels, abalone, and sea anemones, James Fitzgerald Marine Reserve is 9.3 mi away. Swim, surf, kayak, jog, horseback ride, windsurf and bicycle along the shore at HI Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Private beach area
Availability
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Julie
United States of America“We woke up every morning to the sound of breaking ocean waves. People were so friendly and helpful.”- Christina United States of America“Can’t beat the location! Awesome very accommodating staff when we were unsure of the time of arrival. Also appreciated the updated gate entry since we were there last.”
Martha United States of America“The location was so beautiful and the staff was kind and welcoming”
Area info
Amenities of HI Point Montara LighthouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Private beach area
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linens
- Garden view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Beach
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Accessible parking
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of USD 500 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.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
HI Point Montara Lighthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The maximum length of stay at this property is 14 days per calendar year per guest, and 7 days within a 30 day period per guest.
Prices and product availability is as accurate as possible but may be subject to change during check-in.
Please note: Hostel can only honor online bookings of 9 guests maximum. If you have 10 or more guests in your booking, please contact the hostel as different policies apply.
Hosteling International is a member based organization.
Children may be allowed under specific circumstances and additional costs may apply. Children must be supervised at all times. Please contact the property for further information.
Please note: Government-issued photo ID is required to check in.
Please note: Pets are not permitted in the hostel.
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.
Please inform HI Point Montara Lighthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
A damage deposit of $500 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.
FAQs about HI Point Montara Lighthouse
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HI Point Montara Lighthouse is 2,600 feet from the center of Montara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at HI Point Montara Lighthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at HI Point Montara Lighthouse include:
- Bed in Dorm
- Triple
- Suite
- Vacation Home
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Check-in at HI Point Montara Lighthouse is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Yes, HI Point Montara Lighthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.
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HI Point Montara Lighthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Beachfront
- Private beach area
- Beach
