Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Sleeping
Many of the inns line Patrick's Point Dr, north of town.
Trinidad Retreats
(
www.trinidadretreats.com
)
and
Redwood Coast Vacation Rentals
(
www.redwoodcoastvacationrentals.com
) handle local property rentals.
Clam Beach
CAMPGROUND
(tent sites per car $15)
South of town off Hwy 101, this beach has excellent camping, but can get very crowded
and it's a favorite with traveling homeless folks. Pitch your tent in the dunes (look for nat-
ural windbreaks). Facilities include pit toilets, cold water, picnic tables and fire rings.
View Crest Lodge
LODGE
( 707-677-3393;
www.viewcrestlodge.com
;
3415 Patrick's Point Dr; sites $27, 1-bedroom cottages
$95-240; )
On a hill above the ocean on the inland side, some of the well-maintained, modern and
terrific-value cottages have views and Jacuzzis; most have kitchens. There's also a good
campground.
Trinidad Inn
INN
( 707-677-3349;
www.trinidadinn.com
; 1170 Patrick's Point Dr; r $75-195; )
Sparklingly clean and attractively decorated rooms (many with kitchens) fill this upmar-
ket, gray-shingled motel under tall trees. Most rooms have fully equipped kitchens.
Trinidad Bay B&B
B&B
( 707-677-0840;
www.trinidadbaybnb.com
;
560 Edwards St; r incl breakfast $200-300; )
Opposite the lighthouse, this gorgeous light-filled Cape Cod overlooks the harbor and
Trinidad Head. Breakfast is delivered to your uniquely styled room and in the afternoon
the house fills with the scent of freshly baked cookies. The Trinity Alps room has a kit-
chenette and is well-set up for families.
Lost Whale Inn
B&B
