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Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf

2.5 star property
Guests play mini golf, try their luck at the arcade, and warm up by the lobby fireplace while the friendly staff helps plan unforgettable adventures

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The Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf offers a fun getaway with its mini golf course and arcade. Enjoy in-room WiFi, relax by the lobby fireplace, or explore on rental bikes. The helpful staff and convenient location earn positive reviews.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₹8,783
₹10,100 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets)

  • Sleeps 4

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  • Sleeps 2

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Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(95 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly fees not included)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (No Pets)

  • Sleeps 2
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About the area

Located in Fort Bragg, Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf is near the beach. Sea Glass Museum and Triangle Tattoo Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Skunk Train and Point Cabrillo Lighthouse. Travelling with kids? Consider Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens and Mendocino Art Center. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Fort Bragg travel guide
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1211 S. Main St., Fort Bragg, CA, 95437

What's nearby

  • Sunset at a beach on the north coast of california
    Noyo Harbor
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Pomo Bluffs Park
    Pomo Bluffs Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
    Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
    2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Triangle Tattoo Museum
    2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Noyo Headlands Park
    4 min drive - 2.5 km

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    13 min walk
  • Starbucks
    16 min walk
  • Los Gallitos
    2 min drive
  • Noyo Harbor Inn
    18 min walk

About this property

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf

Family-friendly hotel near Glass Beach
Consider a stay at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf and take advantage of mini golf, an arcade/games room and a fireplace in reception. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, express check-out and smoke-free property
  • A front desk safe, a banquet hall and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mini golf

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Mini golf

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 12.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 12.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 12.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 12.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Emerald Dolphin Inn Fort Bragg
Emerald Dolphin Inn
Emerald Dolphin Fort Bragg
Emerald Dolphin
Emerald Dolphin Hotel Fort Bragg
Emerald Dolphin Motel
Emerald Dolphin Inn
Emerald Dolphin & Mini Golf
Emerald Dolphin Inn Mini Golf
Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf Hotel
Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf Fort Bragg
Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf Hotel Fort Bragg

Frequently asked questions

Is Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

As of 27 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf on 30 Apr 2026 start from ₹8,783, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf located?

This family-friendly Fort Bragg hotel is located near the beach, within 1 mi (2 km) of Pomo Bluffs Park, Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens and Noyo Headlands Park. Noyo Harbor and Sea Glass Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 579 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean room, grounds are maintained well
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chunlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It feels good to stay here, even though it's not so far from the road. The location is convenient to the restaurant and the sightseeing places.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful atmosphere. Mini golf was one of the most fun courses. Beware of the water hazard. Staff were super helpful and friendly. Rooms exceeded expectations. Beds were very comfortable. Centrally located and easy to access.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HsiuChin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room great staff convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean. Tub, sheets and towels. Staff was very kind and the mini golf was super fun!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and bed and pillows were very comfortable. Staff very friendly. No complaints
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dog friendly, clean, and the miniature golf and arcade was fun for family time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were kind and helpful. Hotel is simple, but clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great. Close parking and quiet hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great room
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

cindy

Couple of minor plumbing issues, but the place was real nice. I told Manager about the leaky faucet and wiggly toilet seat. He was very grateful. Good man.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed, fluffy towels, easy access to coast, within driving distance of many lovely areas
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

Clean, comfortable and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious rooms, & great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff at check in and they were very helpful when I didn't know how to operate the tv. The beds were very comfortable with lots of pillows and even my husband liked them and he is very picky. It was quiet and near places to eat.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chuck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and very comfortable. We had a wonderful stay .It was quite, not sure if we were though 🤔😂,I would stay there again .The price was great also.Recomended for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice room fireplace, jacuzzi , nice bed Clean. Front desk gave us great dining recommendations. Only issue no smoke alarm. It had been removed for some reason.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We are repeat guests when visiting the Mendocino Botanical Gardens and other sites in the area. Comfortable, friendly, clean. Always a joy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mylinh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was nice and the room and property were clean. The arcade staff was not as helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable, clean, and well appointed. Small arcade and mini-golf on site. Parking was easy. Tons of dining options within a 3 minute drive. Front staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
East access parking lot, close to the down town area. Clean rooms, very friendly staff. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and plenty of dining options
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable, lots of available parking, mini golf and arcade available for children (or the young-hearted adult) Small mini fridge in the room as well as a microwave and a Keurig.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025