Anchor Lodge
US$102
/ night
Avg. for October
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US$102
/ night
Avg. for October
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Anchor Lodge average US$102 in the cheapest month (October) and US$204 in the most expensive month (July), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | US$106 |
| February | US$115 |
| March | US$122 |
| April | US$124 |
| May | US$135 |
| June | US$156 |
| July | US$204 |
| August | US$191 |
| September | US$171 |
| October | US$102 |
| November | US$113 |
| December | US$106 |
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About this property
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Business amenities
Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite with seafood at The Wharf Restaurant, a seafood restaurant which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view.
Rooms
Stay in one of 19 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Location
With a stay at Anchor Lodge in Fort Bragg, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Glass Beach and Triangle Tattoo Museum. This motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Noyo Headlands Park and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Pomo Bluffs Park.
What's nearby
Noyo Headlands Park(0.9 Miles)
Pomo Bluffs Park(1.4 Miles)
C.V. Starr Community Center(1.6 Miles)
Triangle Tattoo Museum(1.6 Miles)
Noyo Harbor(1.7 Miles)
Skunk Train(1.7 Miles)
Otis R. Johnson Park(1.9 Miles)
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens(2.1 Miles)
Pudding Creek Beach(2.4 Miles)
Glass Beach(2.5 Miles)
Sea Glass Museum(2.6 Miles)
MacKerricher State Park(3 Miles)
Jughandle State Natural Reserve(3.7 Miles)
Laguna Point Beach(5.8 Miles)
Inglenook Fen-Ten Mile Dunes Nature Preserve(6.1 Miles)
The nearest major airport is Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County)(111.5 Miles)
Location
32260 North Harbor Drive, Fort Bragg, California, United States of America
Noyo Headlands Park (0.9 Miles)
Pomo Bluffs Park (1.4 Miles)
C.V. Starr Community Center (1.6 Miles)
Triangle Tattoo Museum (1.6 Miles)
Noyo Harbor (1.7 Miles)
Skunk Train (1.7 Miles)
Room options
16
Waterfront 1 King, Pets
Room details
1 Extra-Large Double Bed
Sleeps 2
Wi-Fi (Free)Private BathroomRollaway or Extra Beds (Extra Fee)
13
Economy Queen Upstairs, No Pets
Room details
1 Large Double Bed
Sleeps 2
Wi-Fi (Free)Private BathroomRollaway or Extra Beds (Extra Fee)
16
Economy 2 Queens Pets
Room details
2 Large Double Beds
Sleeps 4
Wi-Fi (Free)Private BathroomTV
22
Waterfront 2 Queens, Pets
Room details
2 Large Double Beds
Sleeps 4
Wi-Fi (Free)Private BathroomTV
Guest reviews of Anchor Lodge
8
Very good
Based on 931 verified reviews
What guests think
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Most reviewers praise Anchor Lodge for its scenic Noyo Harbor waterfront setting with easy walkable dining, clean rooms, and very comfortable beds, while also noting its rustic, older vibe and a straightforward digital self check‑in process.
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What guests think
Most reviewers praise Anchor Lodge for its scenic Noyo Harbor waterfront setting with easy walkable dining, clean rooms, and very comfortable beds, while also noting its rustic, older vibe and a straightforward digital self check‑in process.
Common tradeoffs include thin walls and harbor or restaurant noise, very small showers, and sloping floors. Amenities are basic: no AC, microwaves or hair dryers aren’t guaranteed, ice can be tricky, and Wi‑Fi/TV can be unreliable. Service ranges from friendly and responsive to hard to reach, with occasional delays at check‑in or follow‑up. Expect a simple, view‑driven stay that prioritizes location and value over polish.
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Facilities
Facilities are basic: waterfront rooms with balconies, easy parking, and an on-site restaurant/bar. Amenities are limited—no AC, microwaves or hair dryers aren’t guaranteed, ice machines are absent, and Wi‑Fi/TV reliability varies.
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Kevin
19 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
I believe the rating on Expedia came from a different hotel. That owner purchased the hotel we stayed in. The rooms were crooked, walls slanted, floors, crooked. Room smelled of smoke from years. There was no ice machine, nor could the people called tell us where the ice machine was. There wasn’t one, but they said we could get ice across the parking lot from the lounge which is also owned by the same hotel company. Stay away from this one.
I believe the rating on Expedia came from a different hotel. That owner purchased the hotel we stayed in. The rooms were crooked, walls slanted, floors, crooked. Room smelled of smoke from years. There was no ice machine, nor could the people called tell us where the ice machine was. There wasn’t one, but they said we could get ice across the parking lot from the lounge which is also owned by the same hotel company. Stay away from this one.
8
Regina
6 Feb 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The rooms on the waterfront are spacious and comfortable with the added bonus of watching the seals in the morning. Having an excellent fish-food restaurant upstairs with views of the bay also add to the convenience of the location. I would gladly return again!
The rooms on the waterfront are spacious and comfortable with the added bonus of watching the seals in the morning. Having an excellent fish-food restaurant upstairs with views of the bay also add to the convenience of the location. I would gladly return again!
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Paul
12 Feb 2024
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Comfort on the waterfront with a nice bar and restaurant upstairs. Parking is easy, the people are friendly and helpful and the seals happily provide photo opportunities. I would gladly return!
Comfort on the waterfront with a nice bar and restaurant upstairs. Parking is easy, the people are friendly and helpful and the seals happily provide photo opportunities. I would gladly return!
10
David
15 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Excellent stay food near by quiet area and great views … wouldn’t recommend for summer it has no ac
Excellent stay food near by quiet area and great views … wouldn’t recommend for summer it has no ac
8
David
6 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Close to ocean,clean,close parking,self check in.
Close to ocean,clean,close parking,self check in.
10
Thomas
27 Jun 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Coffee maker micowave in room
Coffee maker micowave in room
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Vincent
31 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The only negative comment is that there is no ice available on the premisis. Otherwise satisfactory.
The only negative comment is that there is no ice available on the premisis. Otherwise satisfactory.
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Lorna
8 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Nice place to stay; a little off the main road. Wished they had a hair dryer.
Nice place to stay; a little off the main road. Wished they had a hair dryer.
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Jeffrey
6 Aug 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Just love sights & sounds of the harbor. Thankful there was no tsunami! The rooms need to have microwave ovens.
Just love sights & sounds of the harbor. Thankful there was no tsunami! The rooms need to have microwave ovens.
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Stephanie
28 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
This tiny room was pretty clean and comfortable for just sleeping while exploring during the day. Menopause ladies please note! No AC, only a fan. If the weather had been a few degrees hotter I would have been miserable, as it was in the 60’s at night, it cooled down nicely. We felt very safe there and it was pretty quiet. For the price I was satisfied. The fridge freezer box even froze my ice pack for the drive home so that was nice. Check in was no hassle, all online and having a dog was easy with walking grassy areas conveniently near by.
This tiny room was pretty clean and comfortable for just sleeping while exploring during the day. Menopause ladies please note! No AC, only a fan. If the weather had been a few degrees hotter I would have been miserable, as it was in the 60’s at night, it cooled down nicely. We felt very safe there and it was pretty quiet. For the price I was satisfied. The fridge freezer box even froze my ice pack for the drive home so that was nice. Check in was no hassle, all online and having a dog was easy with walking grassy areas conveniently near by.
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Cleanliness
Most reviews describe rooms as clean or spotless. A few note issues such as odors or ants.
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Karen
7 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Bare basics, but clean and comfortable.
Bare basics, but clean and comfortable.
10
Treena
19 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The room was very clean and cozy. The balcony was right on the water and watching the otters play in the morning was a special treat. Many things to do and see within a short walk from the lodge. I’m definitely booking again!
The room was very clean and cozy. The balcony was right on the water and watching the otters play in the morning was a special treat. Many things to do and see within a short walk from the lodge. I’m definitely booking again!
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Jana
5 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
I was happy with our stay. The rooms are always spotless and you are close to everything. Clean and comfortable.
I was happy with our stay. The rooms are always spotless and you are close to everything. Clean and comfortable.
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Luis
26 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Bed sheets didn’t smell good. Room had a a bad smell.
Bed sheets didn’t smell good. Room had a a bad smell.
8
Aidan
25 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very clean and comfortable bed
Very clean and comfortable bed
10
Leslie
10 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Love this hotel! We stayed in a water front room so we had the harbor view. So fun to watch the fishing boats come and go and watch the sea lions, deer and birds through our binoculars. I gave a few things 4 stars just to give a through review,they are not deal breakers for me but might be for some folks. The room was clean enough but the last night we were there ants showed up. Not a ton but irritating to see a few at a time on the table. There are no cleaning services offered unless you stay 4 nights. But there are plenty of supplies so you dont really need anything. I did my check in/check out online and it was easy. There is a 24 hour # you can call if you need anything. I would have called about the ants if they showed up on day 1. I am an early riser so I was able to open the window blinds and sit at the table with my coffee watching the activities in the harbor. Hotels.com said pets are free but there is a charge for pets which is added when you check in. Over all we had a fantastic time and will be back. My daughter wants to make this our annual mom/daughter destination.
Love this hotel! We stayed in a water front room so we had the harbor view. So fun to watch the fishing boats come and go and watch the sea lions, deer and birds through our binoculars. I gave a few things 4 stars just to give a through review,they are not deal breakers for me but might be for some folks. The room was clean enough but the last night we were there ants showed up. Not a ton but irritating to see a few at a time on the table. There are no cleaning services offered unless you stay 4 nights. But there are plenty of supplies so you dont really need anything. I did my check in/check out online and it was easy. There is a 24 hour # you can call if you need anything. I would have called about the ants if they showed up on day 1. I am an early riser so I was able to open the window blinds and sit at the table with my coffee watching the activities in the harbor. Hotels.com said pets are free but there is a charge for pets which is added when you check in. Over all we had a fantastic time and will be back. My daughter wants to make this our annual mom/daughter destination.
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Heike
16 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The house is a little old and everything is a little at an angle but the room was cozy and clean. I felt safe all the time and had everything I need. The area around is a harbour area and since I arrived late that night it was quiet. In the morning you can hear that work is going on. I didn't check out the restaurants around since it was late and I wasn't hungry. So, the Anchor Lodge is good for a convienient stop while driving up or down the coast. I can recommend it.
The house is a little old and everything is a little at an angle but the room was cozy and clean. I felt safe all the time and had everything I need. The area around is a harbour area and since I arrived late that night it was quiet. In the morning you can hear that work is going on. I didn't check out the restaurants around since it was late and I wasn't hungry. So, the Anchor Lodge is good for a convienient stop while driving up or down the coast. I can recommend it.
10
Nicolle
11 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Stay was great and very simple. Rooms were clean and comfy.
Stay was great and very simple. Rooms were clean and comfy.
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Thomas
1 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Spotless room, effortless digital check-in—only comment is that the shower was too small—hard to turn around because the stall was so small and shower head stuck out so far
Spotless room, effortless digital check-in—only comment is that the shower was too small—hard to turn around because the stall was so small and shower head stuck out so far
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Amy
20 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Clean. I wanted a low-cost motel, but I was a little afraid of how grungy some of them can be. It ended up being quite clean. Good for the price we paid.
Clean. I wanted a low-cost motel, but I was a little afraid of how grungy some of them can be. It ended up being quite clean. Good for the price we paid.
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Rooms
Rooms are small and dated with very comfortable beds, great harbor views, and thin walls that allow noise from neighbors, wildlife, or the restaurant. Showers are tiny and some fixtures or floors feel worn; AC is not provided.
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Gary
2 Aug 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
This is a very nice hotel, no frills and no service unless requested. The room was nice, small, but comfortable. Coffee maker and mini fridge, but no microwave. Nice TV with cable and quite a selection of channels. Bit of an ocean view from the room. Overall a very enjoyable Stay.
This is a very nice hotel, no frills and no service unless requested. The room was nice, small, but comfortable. Coffee maker and mini fridge, but no microwave. Nice TV with cable and quite a selection of channels. Bit of an ocean view from the room. Overall a very enjoyable Stay.
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Stephanie
28 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
This was fine for a last minute one night stay. Location was good down at NOYO Harbor where you could walk around to shop and dine. We had 2 Queens.Rooms are older, and outdated but most of Fort Bragg motels are..no A/C just a fan that wouldn’t stop oscillating lol and the bathroom shower was so small I couldn’t bend over to wash my feet. Ultimately the beds were extremely comfortable and that was the best thing about the room.
This was fine for a last minute one night stay. Location was good down at NOYO Harbor where you could walk around to shop and dine. We had 2 Queens.Rooms are older, and outdated but most of Fort Bragg motels are..no A/C just a fan that wouldn’t stop oscillating lol and the bathroom shower was so small I couldn’t bend over to wash my feet. Ultimately the beds were extremely comfortable and that was the best thing about the room.
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Ivan
21 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Clean, comfortable room with a great view
Clean, comfortable room with a great view
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Kristin
26 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The location is unmatched. It's literally over the water and we watched seals and boats in the morning! Seamless check in, we never saw anyone as we got in late and left early. The negative is walls are paper thin and we heard everything both next to and above us.
The location is unmatched. It's literally over the water and we watched seals and boats in the morning! Seamless check in, we never saw anyone as we got in late and left early. The negative is walls are paper thin and we heard everything both next to and above us.
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Stephanie
26 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
This motel is old and it shows. Bare bones kind of place but I was on a budget and they had the lowest price in town. Location is great down in the NOYO harbor. Bed was Amazing, very comfortable, nice newer TV and one of the coldest mini fridges I’ve run across. Harbor light just purchased it and looks like they are doing some updating .
This motel is old and it shows. Bare bones kind of place but I was on a budget and they had the lowest price in town. Location is great down in the NOYO harbor. Bed was Amazing, very comfortable, nice newer TV and one of the coldest mini fridges I’ve run across. Harbor light just purchased it and looks like they are doing some updating .
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Evan
13 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Great location, walking distance to food, dog beach, and a fantastic view. Comfortable and CLEAN room. The walls and ceiling were a little thin, so you can hear your neighbors. There was a raccoon fight outside our room at 1am, and the raccoons kept scurrying around all night. Neighbors upstairs left, and made plenty of noise doing so. Nothing the hotel could have done about it. This is not a luxury stay, but met my expectations and absolutely had wow factor when walking in. Some TLC in the bathroom (replacing sink, counter, bathtub) would be a welcome remodel, but in no way affects the functionality at this point. The bathtub was long enough, but narrow.
Great location, walking distance to food, dog beach, and a fantastic view. Comfortable and CLEAN room. The walls and ceiling were a little thin, so you can hear your neighbors. There was a raccoon fight outside our room at 1am, and the raccoons kept scurrying around all night. Neighbors upstairs left, and made plenty of noise doing so. Nothing the hotel could have done about it. This is not a luxury stay, but met my expectations and absolutely had wow factor when walking in. Some TLC in the bathroom (replacing sink, counter, bathtub) would be a welcome remodel, but in no way affects the functionality at this point. The bathtub was long enough, but narrow.
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Sarah
11 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The whole building itself appears to lean which is a bit concerning. The self check in was easy. The room was very basic but clean. The surrounding area had loud noises all night including a tone in the harbor that went off every 60 seconds.
The whole building itself appears to lean which is a bit concerning. The self check in was easy. The room was very basic but clean. The surrounding area had loud noises all night including a tone in the harbor that went off every 60 seconds.
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patricia
27 Jun 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Great location. A lot of noise from water pipes in building. Also, shower temp was difficult to regulate.
Great location. A lot of noise from water pipes in building. Also, shower temp was difficult to regulate.
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Amanda
1 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Super small, but quaint room. Very convenient for all of the harbor restaurants and shops. Shower is super small, but definitely suits your needs.
Super small, but quaint room. Very convenient for all of the harbor restaurants and shops. Shower is super small, but definitely suits your needs.
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Stephanie
28 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
This tiny room was pretty clean and comfortable for just sleeping while exploring during the day. Menopause ladies please note! No AC, only a fan. If the weather had been a few degrees hotter I would have been miserable, as it was in the 60’s at night, it cooled down nicely. We felt very safe there and it was pretty quiet. For the price I was satisfied. The fridge freezer box even froze my ice pack for the drive home so that was nice. Check in was no hassle, all online and having a dog was easy with walking grassy areas conveniently near by.
This tiny room was pretty clean and comfortable for just sleeping while exploring during the day. Menopause ladies please note! No AC, only a fan. If the weather had been a few degrees hotter I would have been miserable, as it was in the 60’s at night, it cooled down nicely. We felt very safe there and it was pretty quiet. For the price I was satisfied. The fridge freezer box even froze my ice pack for the drive home so that was nice. Check in was no hassle, all online and having a dog was easy with walking grassy areas conveniently near by.
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Service
Check-in is digital and easy for many, and several guests found staff friendly and helpful. Others report delayed room readiness and difficulty reaching anyone for assistance or follow-up.
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Loretta
30 Nov 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Anchor lodge never disappoints!! We had a slight emergency & they were so prompt to take care of our problem & the owner Jim came to take care our emergency personally & compensated us with a gift card for their restaurant "Silvers on the wharf" We always stay here & always have an amazing time! The Harbor is the best place to stay in Fort bragg.
Anchor lodge never disappoints!! We had a slight emergency & they were so prompt to take care of our problem & the owner Jim came to take care our emergency personally & compensated us with a gift card for their restaurant "Silvers on the wharf" We always stay here & always have an amazing time! The Harbor is the best place to stay in Fort bragg.
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Danielle
11 Apr 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Great motel for the price. Clean, convenient, and quiet. Online check in and keyless entry was easy. Would stay here again on our next visit.
Great motel for the price. Clean, convenient, and quiet. Online check in and keyless entry was easy. Would stay here again on our next visit.
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BRIAN
21 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Check in process was a disaster. Internet access was a disaster. Getting help was problematic.
Check in process was a disaster. Internet access was a disaster. Getting help was problematic.
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Natasha
10 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
We had to wait 2 hours after check in time to get into the room. We watched one of the housekeepers just sit on a chair and stare at us for over 30 minutes. We were told we would be contacted by a manager in the morning for a partial refund/discount. We were never contacted. The hotel is dated. The door would barely shut and had a huge gap around it. Bedding had holes and burns. We ended up not staying and booking a hotel down the street.
We had to wait 2 hours after check in time to get into the room. We watched one of the housekeepers just sit on a chair and stare at us for over 30 minutes. We were told we would be contacted by a manager in the morning for a partial refund/discount. We were never contacted. The hotel is dated. The door would barely shut and had a huge gap around it. Bedding had holes and burns. We ended up not staying and booking a hotel down the street.
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VIRGINIA
25 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Nice check in help on the phone
Nice check in help on the phone
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Victoria
29 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Good service. Clean.
Good service. Clean.
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andrea
30 Jun 2024
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Stayed 1 night
I was a little worried that there wasn’t staff on hand to check us in…etc. but it went seamlessly. The room was comfy and location was great! I was pleasantly surprised and would come again. Letting us know where to get ice was the only small hiccup.
I was a little worried that there wasn’t staff on hand to check us in…etc. but it went seamlessly. The room was comfy and location was great! I was pleasantly surprised and would come again. Letting us know where to get ice was the only small hiccup.
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Jean
8 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Nice to stay on the Noyo and watch boats. There was a barking dog in the room next to us. I texted management about where to park since there is a restaurant here as well. No replies.
Nice to stay on the Noyo and watch boats. There was a barking dog in the room next to us. I texted management about where to park since there is a restaurant here as well. No replies.
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Sky
2 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Self check in is a bust. If you arrive and there is an issue with your 4th email that has your confirmation number to the door, there is no front desk as advertised. Tv also comes off and on like clock work every 15 minutes. Had to find a maintenance man who literally just moves the bad cable box from one room to the other.
Self check in is a bust. If you arrive and there is an issue with your 4th email that has your confirmation number to the door, there is no front desk as advertised. Tv also comes off and on like clock work every 15 minutes. Had to find a maintenance man who literally just moves the bad cable box from one room to the other.
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Denny
23 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Had to go to different property to check in. Room wasn’t ready on time. No onsite mgr.
Had to go to different property to check in. Room wasn’t ready on time. No onsite mgr.
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Location
Outstanding waterfront location in Noyo Harbor with walkable access to multiple restaurants and a small beach. Expect natural and harbor sounds like sea lions, foghorns, and boat activity.
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Linda
13 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Quaint, funky, old motel on the waterfront of a picturesque working seaport. Clean rooms. Excellent value. The vibe here is great. If you want an upscale spa/resort experience, this isn’t for you. But if you value a real life immersion in a local coastal culture, the sights and sounds of commercial maritime, and a cool little beach you can walk to - then this place is gold…
Quaint, funky, old motel on the waterfront of a picturesque working seaport. Clean rooms. Excellent value. The vibe here is great. If you want an upscale spa/resort experience, this isn’t for you. But if you value a real life immersion in a local coastal culture, the sights and sounds of commercial maritime, and a cool little beach you can walk to - then this place is gold…
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Richard
5 Apr 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Great,Location.
Great,Location.
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Patricia
24 Mar 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
This was my first visit. I really liked the location, the waterfront. The check in was different. By the looks of it, pets allowed. it was nice seeing all the fur babies. I will come back. PP
This was my first visit. I really liked the location, the waterfront. The check in was different. By the looks of it, pets allowed. it was nice seeing all the fur babies. I will come back. PP
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Chris
28 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The location of Anchor Lodge in the Noyo Harbor is excellent with plenty of parking and walking distance to 5 restaurants and a fairly secluded beach. The sloping build style of the building was a little odd and the property is aged, however very clean and comfortable.
The location of Anchor Lodge in the Noyo Harbor is excellent with plenty of parking and walking distance to 5 restaurants and a fairly secluded beach. The sloping build style of the building was a little odd and the property is aged, however very clean and comfortable.
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Russell
14 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Walkable, convenient, easy parking, beach close.
Walkable, convenient, easy parking, beach close.
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Kate
3 Aug 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
We love Anchor Lodge! The rooms are comfy and the view is amazing. The balconies, while lovely right on the water, are not very private. But the fun creatures in the river make up for it and it's worth the stay.
We love Anchor Lodge! The rooms are comfy and the view is amazing. The balconies, while lovely right on the water, are not very private. But the fun creatures in the river make up for it and it's worth the stay.
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David
6 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Close to ocean,clean,close parking,self check in.
Close to ocean,clean,close parking,self check in.
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Sandy
22 Aug 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Great view of all that goes on in the harbor. Boats, seals, scenery. Local shops and eateries. Very relaxing.
Great view of all that goes on in the harbor. Boats, seals, scenery. Local shops and eateries. Very relaxing.
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Annette
3 Aug 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Very clean. Great harbor views. Many dining options.
Very clean. Great harbor views. Many dining options.
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John
11 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Waterfront view of the harbor. Lots of dining options close by. You can walk to the beach!
Waterfront view of the harbor. Lots of dining options close by. You can walk to the beach!
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Dining
Many guests praise the on-site restaurant and the variety of nearby seafood spots. Pet-friendly outdoor seating is noted by some.
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Regina
6 Feb 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The rooms on the waterfront are spacious and comfortable with the added bonus of watching the seals in the morning. Having an excellent fish-food restaurant upstairs with views of the bay also add to the convenience of the location. I would gladly return again!
The rooms on the waterfront are spacious and comfortable with the added bonus of watching the seals in the morning. Having an excellent fish-food restaurant upstairs with views of the bay also add to the convenience of the location. I would gladly return again!
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Sheryl
10 Apr 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Older motel, but clean and very reasonably priced, especially since it is right on the Noyo Harbor. Great restaurant with a full bar right across the parking lot, with a great view of the harbor. I will definitely stay here the next time I visit Fort Bragg!
Older motel, but clean and very reasonably priced, especially since it is right on the Noyo Harbor. Great restaurant with a full bar right across the parking lot, with a great view of the harbor. I will definitely stay here the next time I visit Fort Bragg!
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Christina
20 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
It was wonderful, we had a view of the water, the sea lions, and the ocean with a beautiful and sun set. The restaurant above had great food. All staff super friendly.
It was wonderful, we had a view of the water, the sea lions, and the ocean with a beautiful and sun set. The restaurant above had great food. All staff super friendly.
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Alejandra
21 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The harbor view room was amazing got to see sea otters and a seal. Lovely view of the sunset. Not to noisy considering the restaurant above the room. Would definitely come back. Plus the restaurant has a dog menu and outdoor seating to enjoy dinner with pups!
The harbor view room was amazing got to see sea otters and a seal. Lovely view of the sunset. Not to noisy considering the restaurant above the room. Would definitely come back. Plus the restaurant has a dog menu and outdoor seating to enjoy dinner with pups!
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Sarah
7 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
I booked the hotel through hotel.com was told one price and then when I got there we were charged a higher price. There is no one there to talk to and no front desk. I told someone at the restaurant who was supposed to pass on my info to someone who could help me, but never heard from them. The room was clean, but not worth the price I was charged (which was even higher than the prices advertised online). A lot of good restaurants within walking distance.
I booked the hotel through hotel.com was told one price and then when I got there we were charged a higher price. There is no one there to talk to and no front desk. I told someone at the restaurant who was supposed to pass on my info to someone who could help me, but never heard from them. The room was clean, but not worth the price I was charged (which was even higher than the prices advertised online). A lot of good restaurants within walking distance.
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Paul
12 Feb 2024
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Comfort on the waterfront with a nice bar and restaurant upstairs. Parking is easy, the people are friendly and helpful and the seals happily provide photo opportunities. I would gladly return!
Comfort on the waterfront with a nice bar and restaurant upstairs. Parking is easy, the people are friendly and helpful and the seals happily provide photo opportunities. I would gladly return!
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James
1 Aug 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Great stop on our Vacation. Great view of Harbor. Dined at the Wharf, Awesome food. We stayed in room 20. The bathroom light / fan switch is loose. Had to wiggle it to get it to stay on. You should get a Handyman / Electrician to look at it. Loose wiring can start fires. Thanks
Great stop on our Vacation. Great view of Harbor. Dined at the Wharf, Awesome food. We stayed in room 20. The bathroom light / fan switch is loose. Had to wiggle it to get it to stay on. You should get a Handyman / Electrician to look at it. Loose wiring can start fires. Thanks
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Jose
17 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Close to allot of food
Close to allot of food
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Julie
10 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Absolutely amazing! Peaceful, relaxing, beautiful view of the river and all of the boats coming and going! And the restaurant was delicious!!! Everyone was very friendly! I had a wonderful birthday weekend there!
Absolutely amazing! Peaceful, relaxing, beautiful view of the river and all of the boats coming and going! And the restaurant was delicious!!! Everyone was very friendly! I had a wonderful birthday weekend there!
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John
11 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Waterfront view of the harbor. Lots of dining options close by. You can walk to the beach!
Waterfront view of the harbor. Lots of dining options close by. You can walk to the beach!
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Ursula
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Room was very clean, beds comfortable, we always enjoy our stay there.
Room was very clean, beds comfortable, we always enjoy our stay there.
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Jessica
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Check in was a little confusing but the room was nice. It was really a nice location but the restaurant noise above was pretty loud late into the night and early the next morning.
Check in was a little confusing but the room was nice. It was really a nice location but the restaurant noise above was pretty loud late into the night and early the next morning.
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Michelle
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 3 nights
I think our room was exceptional because it was one of the five rooms with patios overlooking the bay… when I say overlooking, I mean the posts for the private patio were in the bottom of the bay. Between the early morning fisherman going to work, the coast guard, and the sea lions at play… it was perfection!
I think our room was exceptional because it was one of the five rooms with patios overlooking the bay… when I say overlooking, I mean the posts for the private patio were in the bottom of the bay. Between the early morning fisherman going to work, the coast guard, and the sea lions at play… it was perfection!
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Frederick
26 Sept 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Great location & staff will definitely stay there next time in Ft Bragg!
Great location & staff will definitely stay there next time in Ft Bragg!
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Jennifer
12 Sept 2026
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Stayed 1 night
We were pleasantly surprised! Our sweet water balcony room made our trip so romantic and perfect! I totally surprised my boyfriend! We stayed below the restaurant- didn’t hear a thing ! At night we sat out on the patio and it was so peaceful and beautiful and in the morning we watched a the wild life - It was absolutely adorable and perfect and I can’t wait to go back!
We were pleasantly surprised! Our sweet water balcony room made our trip so romantic and perfect! I totally surprised my boyfriend! We stayed below the restaurant- didn’t hear a thing ! At night we sat out on the patio and it was so peaceful and beautiful and in the morning we watched a the wild life - It was absolutely adorable and perfect and I can’t wait to go back!
FAQs about Anchor Lodge
Is parking available at the property?
Free self parking is available on-site.
Does the property allow pets?
Pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
What is the location of the hotel in relation to nearby attractions?
The property is located near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Skunk Train and Glass Beach. It is 1.1 mi from Noyo Headlands Park and 1.6 mi from Pomo Bluffs Park.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies for free stays are not mentioned.
What are the policies regarding extra beds and cribs?
Rollaway beds are available for a fee of USD 15.0 per night. Crib availability is not specified. Advance request or confirmation may be required.
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Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
- 2026-10-30: 177.12645989151002USD
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- 2026-11-11: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-11-12: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-11-13: 161.42002243118287USD
- 2026-11-14: 171.45608072052002USD
- 2026-11-15: 99.0559341079712USD
- 2026-11-16: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-11-17: 102.64386352500915USD
- 2026-11-18: 102.40441132469178USD
- 2026-11-19: 113.71862177963257USD
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- 2026-11-21: 181.48210771942138USD
- 2026-11-22: 129.90679188346863USD
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- 2026-11-24: 139.82242342033385USD
- 2026-11-25: 167.98622830734254USD
- 2026-11-26: 188.60640879669188USD
- 2026-11-27: 221.6865798866272USD
- 2026-11-28: 201.4137349647522USD
- 2026-11-29: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-11-30: 103.47180385665894USD
- 2026-12-01: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-12-02: 103.47180385665894USD
- 2026-12-03: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-12-04: 146.01467748565673USD
- 2026-12-05: 151.39399543228149USD
- 2026-12-06: 104.71313759765626USD
- 2026-12-07: 103.47180385665894USD
- 2026-12-08: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-12-09: 103.47180385665894USD
- 2026-12-10: 110.07552880973816USD
- 2026-12-11: 143.96525238037108USD
- 2026-12-12: 151.39399543228149USD
- 2026-12-13: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-12-14: 104.57576702156067USD
- 2026-12-15: 106.42763380813598USD
- 2026-12-16: 103.47180385665894USD
- 2026-12-17: 100.15990581741333USD
- 2026-12-18: 155.1291387359619USD
- 2026-12-19: 163.517570388031USD
- 2026-12-20: 113.71862177963257USD
- 2026-12-21: 110.07552880973816USD
- 2026-12-22: 125.3002421710968USD
- 2026-12-23: 131.35198126945497USD
- 2026-12-24: 190.26584398880004USD
- 2026-12-25: 205.96007984542845USD
- 2026-12-26: 189.8869619781494USD
- 2026-12-27: 154.7159418510437USD
- 2026-12-28: 151.39399543228149USD
- 2026-12-29: 154.7159418510437USD
- 2026-12-30: 168.47765900421143USD
There is no front desk at this property. The check-in location differs from the property location. Check-in location: [Harbor Lite Lodge, 120 N Harbor Dr, Fort Bragg, CA 95437]. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
- Cashless transactions are available
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
- Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
General
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Family room
Internet
Free wi-fi
Parking
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Free parking
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Activities
Terrace