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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

153 West E Street, Benicia, California, United States, 94510
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Near the Benicia Public Pier and Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Rooms with jetted tubs

Shorelight Inn features suites with a flat-screen TV with cable, coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Some suites include a seating area. Select suites have sea views and an in-room jetted tub. Each suite is about 400 square feet. Deluxe Queen Suites, Deluxe Suites Queen, and Suites with Spa Baths are similar in decor and location; contact the property for details.

Complimentary breakfast included

Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast with hot beverages, juices, bagels, croissants, eggs, fresh fruits, pastries, and hot and cold cereal. Several restaurants are steps away along Benicia's Main Street.

Facilities and recreation

Shorelight Inn features a terrace and a shared lounge. Guests can relax and unwind in the rooms thanks to décor. Many wedding parties use the location for photographs. Other facilities are available at the property.

Downtown Benicia location

Located downtown in the heart of Benicia, Shorelight Inn is one block from Main Street's boutiques, spas, and waterfront. Arts Benicia is 2 km away. It is near HQ Gallery, Lindsay Art Glass, and Benicia Clock Tower. Suisun Valley wineries are 20 miles away. Buchanan Field is 20 km from the property.

Essential Services

Shorelight Inn provides free parking nearby. Oakland International Airport is 37 km from the property. Check-in is from 3 PM to 6 PM. For comfort, smoking is not allowed.

“From what I've gathered, this adults-only inn whispers relaxation, with many suites showcasing tranquil bay views right from bed. The location puts you steps from Benicia's charming Main Street, with unique rooms that hint at a historical vibe, and the staff seems dedicated to a warm, personalized touch. It sounds like a place where you can unwind and easily stroll to local attractions.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Shorelight Inn Location

153 West E Street, Benicia, California, United States, 94510
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153 West E Street, Benicia, California, United States, 94510
Nearby
Park
Old State Capital Benicia
1200 ft
Gallery
Lindsay Art Glass
800 ft
Gallery
HQ Gallery
1100 ft
115 W G St
Fischer-Hanlon House
1100 ft
Restaurants
Lucca Bar & Grill
700 ft
439 1st Street
Char's Hot Dogs
500 ft
131 1st St Ste A
Szechwan House Chinese Restaurant
800 ft
500 1st St Ste A
First St. Cafe
800 ft
440 1st Street
Dianna's Delectables
800 ft
639 1st St
Double Rainbow
1000 ft
560 1st St # A-105
Sandoval's Mexican Food
1000 ft
640 1st Street
Rookie's
1300 ft
321 1st St
Explore Benicia
Benicia Adventures Await
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old State Capital Benicia
Old State Capital Benicia
5 minutes' walk
Historic capital with striking architecture, offering guided tours highlighting California's rich past.
Benicia Public Pier & Beach
Benicia Public Pier & Beach
9 minutes' walk
Scenic pier featuring beach access and stunning views of the Carquinez Strait, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Lindsay Art Glass
Lindsay Art Glass
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary glass art studio showcasing local artisans. Offers informative tours and workshops for art enthusiasts.
Benicia Fire Museum
Benicia Fire Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to local fire history, featuring vintage fire engines and intriguing displays for history buffs.
Biking at Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline
23 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails with waterfront views and various trail options, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Ninth Street Park
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in a serene park setting, great for unwinding after a busy day.
Lucca Bar & Grill
Lucca Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving American cuisine with a twist. Try their famous burgers and enjoy the cozy atmosphere.
Szechwan House Chinese Restaurant
Szechwan House Chinese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Szechwan dishes in a casual setting. Known for its spicy offerings and accommodating vegetarian options.
First St. Cafe
First St. Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Quaint café with excellent breakfast and brunch menu. Popular for its delicious omelets and inviting patio.
HQ Gallery
HQ Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, hosting rotating exhibits and special events, perfect for culture lovers.
Benicia Historical Museum
Benicia Historical Museum
6 minutes' drive
Museum featuring exhibits on local history, including artifacts and interactive displays; family-friendly environment.
Local transportation
City Centre
Benicia3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Buchanan Field (CCR)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Oakland International (OAK)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shorelight Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Charming businesses
Complimentary beverage
Great balcony
Excellent service
Made-to-order breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Hard bed
Small number of rooms
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.4/10
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About Shorelight Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shorelight Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shorelight Inn from Buchanan Field Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Buchanan Field Airport.
What are some nearby dining options to Shorelight Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Union Hotel Restaurant & Bar, Lucca Bar & Grill, and Szechwan House Chinese Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Shorelight Inn provide in the guest rooms?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee machine.
Is there parking available at Shorelight Inn?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What breakfast options are available at Shorelight Inn?
The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast that includes buffet and continental options.
Does Shorelight Inn have any shared facilities for guests?
The hotel features a shared lounge area and a terrace.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Shorelight Inn?
Nearby attractions include Benicia Historical Museum (2 km) and the Benicia Waterfront Festival (1 km).

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