#15.0/5Updated May 2026 · verified reviews
The best hotels in Half Moon Bay for 2026.
24 top-rated hotels in Half Moon Bay, USA, ranked by verified guest reviews. Live prices, instant booking, free cancellation — same rates as Booking.com.
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Overview
Where to stay in Half Moon Bay.
Looking for a hotel in Half Moon Bay? We've ranked the 24 best-reviewed stays in the city so you can compare ratings, location, and price in one place. Every hotel below has verified guest reviews and shows the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com or direct — search your dates to see live availability.
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24top-rated hotels
10rated 4★ or higher
8,691verified guest reviews
4.3/5average guest score
Across the 24 best-reviewed hotels in Half Moon Bay, 10 carry a 4-star rating or higher and together they hold 8,691 verified guest reviews. The highest-rated right now is The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay at 5.0/5. Whether you want a central base for sightseeing or a quieter, better-value area, the list below lets you compare location, star rating and real guest scores side by side before you book — at the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com.
Top picks
24 best hotels in Half Moon Bay.
Ranked by verified guest rating. Tap any hotel to see live rates, photos and rooms.
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#160.0/5★★★★
Nantucket Penthouse Walk To Restaurants Beaches Activies & So Much More
Half Moon Bay, USA
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Coastal Dream 2 Blocks to ocean steps to beach hot tub coastal trail BBQ
Half Moon Bay, USA
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Luxury Beachfront Penthouse Walk To the Beach Restaurants Entertainment
Half Moon Bay, USA
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Seaside Art Gallery Loft Inspire Your Creativity with Breathtaking Views
Half Moon Bay, USA
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Booking a hotel in Half Moon Bay.
- Best time to book: rates in Half Moon Bay are usually lowest around 3–6 weeks out; weekends and local events push prices up, so lock in early for peak dates.
- Where to stay: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while areas a little further out trade some walkability for noticeably better value.
- Free cancellation: most Half Moon Bay hotels offer it up to check-in — filter for flexible rates if your plans aren't locked in yet.
- No price markup: every rate here matches Booking.com and Expedia, so you're comparing on location and quality, not hidden fees.
FAQ
Hotels in Half Moon Bay — your questions.
What are the best hotels in Half Moon Bay?
The top-rated hotel in Half Moon Bay right now is The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay (5.0/5 from 4,110 verified reviews). This page ranks 24 of the best-reviewed hotels in Half Moon Bay, USA, updated for 2026.
How much does a hotel in Half Moon Bay cost?
Nightly prices in Half Moon Bay vary by season, location, and star rating. IMPT shows live rates that match Booking.com and Expedia — search your dates to see the current price for any hotel on this page.
Which area of Half Moon Bay is best to stay in?
It depends on your trip: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while quieter neighbourhoods offer better value. Every hotel below shows its exact location so you can pick what fits your plans.
Can I book a hotel in Half Moon Bay with free cancellation?
Yes — most hotels in Half Moon Bay offer free cancellation up to check-in. Filter for free-cancellation rates when you search your dates.
Are these Half Moon Bay hotels good for families?
Many of the Half Moon Bay hotels listed include family rooms, and you can set the number of guests and rooms when you search. Each listing shows star rating and verified guest scores to help you choose.
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