Guests often praise
- Proximity to popular nature spots like Jedediah Smith Redwoods and Harris Beach State Parks
- Scenic surroundings offering a peaceful and natural atmosphere
- Affordability compared to nearby lodging options
Xaa-wan'-k'wvt (Howonquet) Village & Resort
Stay at Xaa-wan'-k'wvt (Howonquet) Village & Resort, a 3.9-rated motel in Smith River, CA. Close to Jedediah Smith Redwoods & Harris Beach State Park.
12420 US-101, Smith River, CA 95567, United States View on map
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Accessible Air-conditioned Kitchen in all rooms
What recent guests emphasize
Balanced Stays Near Stunning Nature
Visitors appreciate the motel’s convenient location for exploring nearby parks and coastal attractions, with mixed opinions on facilities and amenities.
Worth knowing
- Facilities and amenities are basic and may not meet expectations for all travelers
- Mixed reviews indicate some inconsistencies in maintenance and service quality
- Limited on-site services, so planning ahead for meals and activities is suggested
- Suitability varies based on individual comfort preferences and needs
Best for
- Visitors focused on sightseeing and outdoor recreation in nearby state parks
- Budget-conscious travelers seeking simple accommodations close to nature
- Guests who prioritize location for exploring over extensive lodging amenities
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Welcome to Xaa-wan'-k'wvt (Howonquet) Village & Resort
Located along US-101 in Smith River, CA, Xaa-wan'-k'wvt (Howonquet) Village & Resort offers a practical option for travelers seeking motel accommodations combined with campground and RV park facilities. This diverse lodging setup caters to guests who prefer an outdoor experience with the convenience of mobile home and RV park amenities.
The property maintains a moderate rating of 3.9 from 179 reviews, suggesting a generally satisfactory experience with some room for improvement. Check-in is available from 3 PM, with checkout by 11 AM, aligning with standard hospitality practices. The site’s appeal centers on its accessibility for visitors focused on nearby sightseeing and recreation, though its rating in this aspect is moderate at 2.8, indicating practical functionality rather than luxury or extensive on-site services.
Surrounded by natural attractions such as Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, Harris Beach State Park, and the Oregon Redwoods Trail, the resort is well-positioned for outdoor enthusiasts. These nearby parks offer ample opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife observation, making the location well-suited to guests who prioritize nature-based activities.
Travelers arriving by air can find convenient options with Del Norte County Regional Airport just a short drive away and Grants Pass Airport accessible within roughly two hours by car. The area also hosts several alternative lodging choices, including Sea Escape Oceanfront Lodging and White Rock Resort, providing options across a range of preferences and price points.
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Facilities & essentials
What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive
The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.
Most popular facilities
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Accessible
Air-conditioned
Kitchen in all rooms
Not available at this property
Breakfast
Pool
Pet-friendly
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood
Where you'll find Xaa-wan'-k'wvt (Howonquet) Village & Resort
Smith River, California, USA
Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around
- Salmon Harbor / Ship A Shore 1 min Walk
- Grants Pass Airport 1 hr 58 Car
- Del Norte County Regional Airport 24 min Car · 50 min Transit
Things to do nearby
Worth the walk or a quick ride
Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in California. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.
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