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Best San Simeon, CA luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 32 accommodations in San Simeon, CA, here are the 3 best luxury hotels

Blue Dolphin Inn - San Simeon, CA
9.4 2009 reviews
San Simeon, CA
18/09 – 22/09
A$861/nighttotal: A$3444 (4 )

Blue Dolphin Inn

2 6
hotel , Cambria
The Blue Dolphin Inn is a 4-star hotel situated on Moonstone Beach in Cambria, a short drive from Hearst Castle and San Simeon State Park. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of amenities and features, including a terrace or balcony, garden, concierge service, room service, parking, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views, fireplaces, bathrobes, and flat-screen TVs in their rooms.
Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle - San Simeon, CA
9.0 7434 reviews
San Simeon, CA
18/06 – 19/06
A$247/nightfor 1 night

Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle

1 1
hotel , San Simeon
The Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle is situated just two miles from the world-famous Hearst Castle, offering easy access to this iconic landmark and the beautiful San Simeon State Park. This 2-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of comfortable rooms, including family suites with whirlpool tubs. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, such as a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and fire pit, as well as a complimentary continental breakfast.
Pelican Inn & Suites - San Simeon, CA
8.4 1526 reviews
San Simeon, CA
18/09 – 22/09
A$908/nighttotal: A$3632 (4 )

Pelican Inn & Suites

2 6
hotel , Cambria
The Pelican Inn & Suites is located in Cambria, just a short drive from San Simeon State Park and Hearst Castle, offering a peaceful escape by the coast. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings and offers a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The inn features a range of amenities, including an outdoor pool, a spa pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar. Each room has a fireplace, a balcony or terrace, and in-room amenities like a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee facilities.

Best San Simeon, CA hotels with a pool

Among the 32 accommodations in San Simeon, CA, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Fireside Inn On Moonstone Beach - San Simeon, CA
8.7 2135 reviews
San Simeon, CA
18/09 – 22/09
A$794/nighttotal: A$3176 (4 )

Fireside Inn On Moonstone Beach

2 6
hotel , Cambria
The Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach is a 3-star hotel located just three miles from Cambria town centre, offering easy access to the beautiful Moonstone Beach, Harmony Cellars Winery and Hearst Castle. It has consistently received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with a fireplace, perfect for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a heated outdoor pool, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, room service, a gift shop and free Wi-Fi.
Coast Riders Inn - San Simeon, CA
9.3 3815 reviews
San Simeon, CA
19/07 – 22/07
A$281/nighttotal: A$843 (3 )

Coast Riders Inn

1 2
hotel , San Simeon
Coast Riders Inn is a short walk from Arroyo del padre juan and a short drive from Hearst Castle, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The hotel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The inn offers a range of amenities and activities, including an outdoor pool, hot tub, garden, and free parking. Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Oceanpoint Ranch - San Simeon, CA
8.5 3014 reviews
San Simeon, CA
18/09 – 22/09
A$875/nighttotal: A$3500 (4 )

Oceanpoint Ranch

2 6
hotel , Cambria
Oceanpoint Ranch is located in Cambria, California, just a short drive from Hearst Castle and San Simeon, offering easy access to these popular attractions. The hotel is a 3-star property with very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area.
The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a variety of on-site activities, such as shuffleboard and croquet, or relax in the peaceful surroundings of the hotel.
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort - San Simeon, CA
8.7 3154 reviews
San Simeon, CA
26/07 – 27/07
A$280/nightfor 1 night

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

1 4
hotel , San Simeon
The Cavalier Oceanfront Resort is situated in San Simeon, just three miles from Hearst Castle and a short drive from Piedras Blancas Light Station, offering a convenient base for exploring the area's attractions. The three-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The resort features comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including two heated outdoor pools, a hot tub, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in San Simeon, CA

  • What are the top landmarks to see in and around San Simeon, CA?

    Well, you can't miss Hearst Castle, it's a must-see! The elephant seals at Piedras Blancas are a highlight, and the San Simeon State Park offers stunning views of the coastline.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in San Simeon, CA?

    Sea Otter Inn, Coast Riders Inn and Castle Inn are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in San Simeon, CA.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in and around San Simeon, CA?

    For a budget-friendly day, head to the San Simeon Pier, enjoy the views, and maybe grab some fish and chips. The San Simeon State Park is also a great option, with hiking trails and beautiful beaches.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in San Simeon, CA?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in San Simeon, CA, Sand Pebbles Inn, Little Sur Inn and Sea Otter Inn are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in and arond San Simeon, CA?

    Spend an afternoon at the San Simeon Beach, soak up the sun, and enjoy the gentle waves. Take a stroll along the pier, or simply relax with a good book and a cup of coffee at one of the local cafes.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in San Simeon, CA?

    Blue Dolphin Inn and Pelican Inn & Suites are among the best luxury hotels in San Simeon, CA.

  • What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in San Simeon, CA?

    Most hotels in San Simeon offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, TVs, and private bathrooms. Some might have swimming pools, hot tubs, or even ocean views.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in San Simeon, CA?

    The best family friendly hotels in San Simeon, CA are Blue Dolphin Inn, Cambria Shores Inn and Little Sur Inn.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in San Simeon, CA?

    The best time to book a hotel in San Simeon is usually during the off-season, from September to May. You'll find better deals and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in San Simeon, CA?

    The best pet friendly hotels in San Simeon, CA are Cambria Shores Inn, Sea Otter Inn and Cambria Beach Lodge.

  • What are some pet-friendly activities in and around San Simeon, CA?

    The San Simeon State Park is a great place to walk your dog, and there are plenty of beaches where dogs are allowed off-leash. Some restaurants in town are also pet-friendly.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in San Simeon, CA?

    Sea Otter Inn, Coast Riders Inn and Moonstone Landing are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in San Simeon, CA.

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Best San Simeon, CA hotels with air conditioning

Cambria Beach Lodge - San Simeon, CA
9.3 2879 reviews
San Simeon, CA
18/09 – 22/09
A$1000/nighttotal: A$4000 (4 )

Cambria Beach Lodge

2 6
hotel , Cambria
The Cambria Beach Lodge is located directly across the street from Moonstone Beach, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the sand. The hotel is a 3-star establishment, and guests consistently rate it as excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge features 28 square metre rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, each with beach-inspired decor and oversized showers. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace with ocean views, free continental breakfast, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free parking. The hotel is also conveniently located near San Simeon State Park, hiking and biking trails, and Hearst Castle.
Deluxe King At Cavalier Resort | Swimming Pools, Dining & Near Hearst Castle - San Simeon, CA
10 1 review
San Simeon, CA
18/06 – 19/06
A$508/nightfor 1 night

Deluxe King At Cavalier Resort | Swimming Pools, Dining & Near Hearst Castle

1 1
hotel , San Simeon
The Deluxe King At Cavalier Resort, situated on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in San Simeon, California, is located near Highway 101, a short drive (a few kilometres) from Hearst Castle and Moonstone Beach.
This oceanfront room, part of the Cavalier Resort, offers 34 square metres of space with a king-size bed, private patio/balcony, and a wood-burning fireplace; it sleeps two guests and includes access to heated pools, fire pits, and on-site dining at the Cavalier Coastal Kitchen.
4 Units | 2 Queen Beds Room | Oceanfront Resort W/ Scenic View - San Simeon, CA
San Simeon, CA
18/09 – 22/09
A$2075/nighttotal: A$8300 (4 )

4 Units | 2 Queen Beds Room | Oceanfront Resort W/ Scenic View

4 6
hotel , San Simeon
This oceanfront resort in San Simeon, California, is situated on Highway 101, minutes from Hearst Castle and offering stunning Pacific Ocean views.
The '4 Units | 2 Queen Beds Room | Oceanfront Resort W/ Scenic View' property boasts 120 square metres of space, featuring four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeping up to sixteen guests, with amenities including heated pools, fire pits, and a fitness centre.
Perfect For Romantic Retreat! Room W/ Fireplace Scenic View | Dining Options - San Simeon, CA
San Simeon, CA
18/06 – 19/06
A$574/nightfor 1 night

Perfect For Romantic Retreat! Room W/ Fireplace Scenic View | Dining Options

1 1
hotel , San Simeon
This oceanfront flat in San Simeon is located just a short distance from Hearst Castle and Moonstone Beach, offering easy access to the area's top attractions. The peaceful surroundings provide a relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 30 square meters and comfortably accommodating two guests. It includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, towels, linens, and cleaning services, ensuring a comfortable stay and access to nearby attractions like Moonstone Beach Park and Hearst Castle.

Best San Simeon, CA hotels with a balcony

Little Sur Inn - San Simeon, CA
9.3 2808 reviews
San Simeon, CA
18/09 – 22/09
A$798/nighttotal: A$3192 (4 )

Little Sur Inn

2 6
hotel , Cambria
The Little Sur Inn is a 3-star hotel located just outside Big Sur, a short drive from Hearst Castle and San Luis Obispo County wineries. The hotel enjoys a peaceful and scenic setting, offering stunning ocean views and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. It consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn features comfortable rooms with amenities like a gas fireplace, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Guests can enjoy complimentary grab-and-go breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and access to a garden, terrace, spa, and parking. The hotel is also conveniently located near local attractions such as the Fiscalini Hiking Ranch and Nitt Witt Ridge.
Enjoy Breathtaking Sunsets From Outdoor Firepit | Relaxing Room W/ Pool Access - San Simeon, CA
10 1 review
San Simeon, CA
18/06 – 19/06
A$410/nightfor 1 night

Enjoy Breathtaking Sunsets From Outdoor Firepit | Relaxing Room W/ Pool Access

1 1
hotel , San Simeon
This San Simeon oceanfront apartment, situated minutes from Highway 101 and a short drive (approximately 5km) from Hearst Castle, offers stunning Pacific views.
The 30-square-metre (323-square-foot) self-catering unit features a king-size bed, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes amenities such as free parking, a heated pool, and oceanfront fire pits.
King Room At Cavalier | Ocean Views, Fire Pits & Steps From Coastal Adventures! - San Simeon, CA
10 1 review
San Simeon, CA
18/06 – 19/06
A$508/nightfor 1 night

King Room At Cavalier | Ocean Views, Fire Pits & Steps From Coastal Adventures!

1 1
hotel , San Simeon
This San Simeon beachfront apartment, near Moonstone Beach and Cambria State Marine Park, offers easy access to Hearst Castle (approximately 0.6 km away).
The 38 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a balcony, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking and daily housekeeping (some days only).
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