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34 Cheap hotels in San Simeon, CA

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

Among the 34 accommodations in San Simeon, CA, here are the 2 best luxury hotels

Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle - San Simeon, CA
8.9 4275 reviews

Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle

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
8.3 1572 reviews

Pelican Inn & Suites

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 34 accommodations in San Simeon, CA, here are the 3 best hotels with a pool

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria - San Simeon, CA
8.5 61 reviews

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

hotel, San Simeon
This San Simeon motor lodge is located directly opposite the ocean, 9.6 kilometres from Hearst Castle and a 6-minute drive from Moonstone Beach.
Each 19 square metre room at this establishment offers air conditioning, cable television, and a private bathroom, with an outdoor swimming pool and on-site dining at the Sunset Grill available for guests.
Oceanpoint Ranch - San Simeon, CA
8.5 3053 reviews

Oceanpoint Ranch

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.
The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle - San Simeon, CA
8.3 1973 reviews

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle

hotel, San Simeon
The Morgan Hotel San Simeon is located in the charming town of San Simeon, just a short drive from Hearst Castle and the Paso Robles wine region. This 3-star hotel is rated very good by guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a comfortable one-bedroom apartment with a floor area of 37 square metres. Amenities include a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and parking, as well as internet access.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in San Simeon, CA

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

    San Simeon is known for its stunning coastline and wildlife. You'll definitely want to visit the iconic Hearst Castle, a sprawling mansion with breathtaking views. A short drive away, you can also spot elephant seals at the Piedras Blancas Rookery, a truly unique experience.
  • 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 out, head to the San Simeon State Park. It has beautiful beaches and hiking trails, and you can even see the historic William Randolph Hearst Memorial State Beach. If you are a nature lover, the Piedras Blancas Rookery is also free to visit, and you can see the elephant seals up close.
  • 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.

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

    Most hotels in San Simeon offer standard amenities, such as comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and TVs. Many also have Wi-Fi, swimming pools, and hot tubs. Some hotels even have ocean views, making your stay even more special.
  • 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.

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

    The best time to book a hotel in San Simeon is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. It is less crowded and prices are generally lower than during the peak summer months.
  • 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.

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

    San Simeon is a great destination for pet owners. The beaches are dog-friendly, and many of the restaurants and shops welcome well-behaved pets. You can also take your furry friend for a walk on the scenic trails in the San Simeon State Park.
  • 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.

  • Which towns or cities worth a visit near San Simeon, CA?

    If you're looking for a change of pace, take a short drive to the charming town of Cambria, known for its art galleries and restaurants. For a bigger city experience, head to Paso Robles, which offers wineries, breweries, and a lively downtown area.
  • 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

Fogcatcher Inn - San Simeon, CA
8.6 13 reviews

Fogcatcher Inn

hotel, Cambria
The Fogcatcher Inn, a 3-star hotel in Cambria, offers a convenient base for exploring the picturesque Cambria coastline, just a short distance from the iconic Moonstone Beach.
The hotel features a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and restaurant, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the local area.
Ideal Oceanfront Getaway | 2 Units | Short Drive From San Simeon State Park - San Simeon, CA
8.0 1 review

Ideal Oceanfront Getaway | 2 Units | Short Drive From San Simeon State Park

hotel, San Simeon
This two-bedroom apartment in San Simeon is ideally located just a short drive from the iconic Hearst Castle and offers stunning ocean views.
The 60 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps eight guests and boasts two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi and on-site parking, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends exploring the Californian coast.

Best San Simeon, CA hotels with a balcony

Pelican Inn & Suites - San Simeon, CA
8.3 1572 reviews

Pelican Inn & Suites

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.
Fogcatcher Inn - San Simeon, CA
8.6 2164 reviews

Fogcatcher Inn

hotel, Cambria
The Fogcatcher Inn is a 3-star hotel located just a short drive from San Simeon State Park and Hearst Castle Estate, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful Cambria coastline. It has received very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests.
The country-style inn has a relaxing atmosphere and offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Cambria Landing Inn And Suites - San Simeon, CA
8.6 2132 reviews

Cambria Landing Inn And Suites

hotel, Cambria
The Cambria Landing Inn And Suites is a 3-star hotel located in Cambria, California, just 20 minutes south of Hearst Castle, offering a peaceful escape overlooking the Pacific Ocean. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The inn features individually decorated rooms with gas log fireplaces and seating areas, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, spa, restaurant and bar, as well as free WiFi and parking.
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort - San Simeon, CA
8.6 3220 reviews

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

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.
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