6602 Old Pacific Coast Highway, Muscle Shoals, 93001-9704,
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Close to Mussel Shoals Beach
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Guests recommend Cliff House Inn
ocean view
hotel restaurant
heated pool
beautiful beach
great location
"Spectacular view. Great breakfast buffet. Restaurant food was excellent. Great pool"
Connie from Denmark
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"The food and service at the restaurant was fantastic. The views are amazing!"
Chad from United States
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"The location was great. Stunning views!"
Rocio from United States
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"Location is phenomenal! The crashing of the waves is the most natural white noise, it put me right to sleep."
Terri from United States
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"Beautiful beach hotel! Every room has a beautiful ocean view and hearing the waves crashing at night was a nice bonus!"
MsVic from United States
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Beachfront inn with private beach and award-winning dining in Carpinteria
Location & Beach
Cliff House Inn offers direct beachfront access with a private beach area along the Carpinteria coast. Guests can walk to Mussel Shoals Beach just a few steps from the property. The scenic Highway 7 location provides views of the ocean and nearby coastal mountains from guest accommodations.
Dining
The on-site Shoals Restaurant was voted Most Romantic Restaurant in the area, serving seasonal American cuisine for lunch and dinner. Outdoor seating areas overlook the ocean, allowing guests to dine with sea views. Breakfast includes a continental spread with pastries, fruit, and coffee, available each morning.
Accommodations
The property offers resort cabins equipped with full kitchens, BBQ grills, and panoramic mountain views. All rooms have ocean-facing views with private bathrooms and balconies. Cabins are designed for families or groups, with spacious layouts and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.
Amenities
A heated outdoor swimming pool offers a view of the ocean, with sun loungers and umbrellas poolside. The private beach area includes beach chairs and a picnic area for guest use. Additional facilities include a sun terrace, garden, and free parking on-site.
Activities & Family
Table tennis and board games are available for guest entertainment, and kids' meals are offered at the restaurant. The hotel provides a heated pool with a shallow end, suitable for children. Sun loungers and beach chairs are set out on the terrace, offering spots to watch dolphins and pelicans offshore.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area with direct ocean access
Dining: Shoals Restaurant - Most Romantic in the area
Rooms: Cabins with full kitchens, BBQ grills & mountain views
Pool: Heated outdoor pool with ocean view
Activity: Dolphins and pelicans visible from pool deck
Must-do experiences
Tour the legendary Fame Recording Studios for music history.
Savor the iconic Swampers' BBQ at the popular restaurant.
Visit the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio for a guided tour.
Explore the rich exhibits at the Alabama Music Hall of Fame.
Relax at Wilson Dam Park for stunning river views and trails.
Select your room type
Cliff House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Ocean View
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Ocean View Two Room Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Cliff House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Private beach
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Cliff House Inn Location
6602 Old Pacific Coast Highway, Muscle Shoals, 93001-9704,
Explore Muscle Shoals
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hobson County Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic park with picnic areas and coastal views. Popular for hiking and wildlife spotting.
Rincon Beach Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach with swimming and sunbathing options. Great for spotting surfers and enjoying sunsets.
Rincon
40 minutes' walk
Well-known surfing spot surrounded by picturesque scenery. Ideal for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts.
Hiking at Hobson County Park
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails offering ocean views and varied terrain. Accessible directly from the hotel.
Beach Relaxation at Rincon Beach Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach experience perfect for sunbathing or swimming. Facilities available for family picnics.
Shoals Restaurant at The Cliff House Inn
5 minutes' walk
Coastal cuisine with fresh seafood and local flavors. Casual atmosphere ideal for families and special occasions.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots featuring live performances. Enjoy various genres and local talent on select nights.
Getting around California
City Centre
Muscle Shoals 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 79 min · 32.5 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 121 min · 50.1 mi
Train
Carpinteria Amtrak 14 min · 5.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cliff House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 577 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Restaurant food
Ocean views
Cons
Dated rooms
Room cleanliness
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 533 reviews
8.3/10
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