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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

Pelican Inn & Suites - San Simeon, CA
8.4 1526 reviews
San Simeon, CA
06/07 – 08/07
$577/nighttotal: $1154 (2 )

Pelican Inn & Suites

1 4
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.
Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle - San Simeon, CA
9.0 7434 reviews
San Simeon, CA
19/07 – 22/07
$227/nighttotal: $681 (3 )

Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle

1 2
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.
Blue Dolphin Inn - San Simeon, CA
9.4 2006 reviews
San Simeon, CA
19/10 – 24/10
$347/nighttotal: $1735 (5 )

Blue Dolphin Inn

1 2
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.

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

Castle Inn - San Simeon, CA
9.0 3506 reviews
San Simeon, CA
19/10 – 24/10
$296/nighttotal: $1480 (5 )

Castle Inn

1 2
hotel , Cambria
The Castle Inn is located directly across the street from Moonstone Beach and Boardwalk in Cambria, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach, boardwalk, and tide pools. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings.
The hotel has rooms with modern design, featuring white linens and bright blue accents. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, and a restaurant.
Fireside Inn On Moonstone Beach - San Simeon, CA
8.7 2135 reviews
San Simeon, CA
19/10 – 24/10
$317/nighttotal: $1585 (5 )

Fireside Inn On Moonstone Beach

1 2
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.
Oceanpoint Ranch - San Simeon, CA
8.5 3014 reviews
San Simeon, CA
06/07 – 08/07
$411/nighttotal: $822 (2 )

Oceanpoint Ranch

1 4
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.
Fogcatcher Inn - San Simeon, CA
8.6 2157 reviews
San Simeon, CA
06/07 – 08/07
$439/nighttotal: $878 (2 )

Fogcatcher Inn

1 4
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.

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

Steps Away From The Ocean! 4 Relaxing Units Along Highway 101 | Outdoor Pool - San Simeon, CA
San Simeon, CA
14/08 – 18/08
$2109/nighttotal: $8436 (4 )

Steps Away From The Ocean! 4 Relaxing Units Along Highway 101 | Outdoor Pool

4 2
hotel , San Simeon
This spacious apartment is situated on a scenic bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in San Simeon, just 3 kilometres from Hearst Castle and close to Highway 101. The apartment offers stunning ocean views and is steps away from the beach, providing a truly immersive coastal experience.
The apartment is perfect for large groups, with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, offering a comfortable stay for up to 16 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a heated outdoor pool.
Cavalier Ocean View King Room | Heated Pools, Fire Pits & Steps To Whale Trail - San Simeon, CA
San Simeon, CA
14/08 – 18/08
$613/nighttotal: $2452 (4 )

Cavalier Ocean View King Room | Heated Pools, Fire Pits & Steps To Whale Trail

1 2
hotel , San Simeon
This San Simeon oceanfront apartment, located near Hearst Castle and Highway 101, offers stunning coastal views and easy access to local attractions.
The 34-square-metre self-catering unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and on-site parking.
Hearst To Coast | Oceanfront King Room At Cavalier With Scenic Walks & Pool - San Simeon, CA
San Simeon, CA
14/08 – 18/08
$743/nighttotal: $2972 (4 )

Hearst To Coast | Oceanfront King Room At Cavalier With Scenic Walks & Pool

1 2
hotel , San Simeon
This San Simeon beachfront apartment offers stunning ocean views, situated near Moonstone Beach and within driving distance of Cambria State Marine Park and Hearst Castle.
The 38 square metre (410 square feet) self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes amenities such as a swimming pool, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
3 Units | Experience Scenic Views From Outdoor Firepit - San Simeon, CA
San Simeon, CA
14/08 – 18/08
$1582/nighttotal: $6328 (4 )

3 Units | Experience Scenic Views From Outdoor Firepit

3 2
hotel , San Simeon
This apartment is located on a scenic bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in San Simeon, just a few kilometres from Hearst Castle and close to Highway 101. The apartment offers stunning ocean views and a tranquil setting.
The apartment is comfortably sized at 90 square metres and can accommodate up to 12 guests. It includes three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area.
The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, oceanfront fire pits, a fitness centre, and a restaurant with ocean views. Guests also benefit from free parking, concierge service, and pet-friendly accommodation.

Best San Simeon, CA hotels with a balcony

Cambria Beach Lodge - San Simeon, CA
9.3 2878 reviews
San Simeon, CA
19/10 – 24/10
$364/nighttotal: $1820 (5 )

Cambria Beach Lodge

1 2
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.
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort - San Simeon, CA
8.7 3154 reviews
San Simeon, CA
19/07 – 22/07
$268/nighttotal: $804 (3 )

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

1 2
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.
Perfect For Romantic Retreat! Room W/ Fireplace Scenic View | Dining Options - San Simeon, CA
San Simeon, CA
14/08 – 18/08
$680/nighttotal: $2720 (4 )

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

1 2
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.
King Room At Cavalier | Ocean Views, Fire Pits & Steps From Coastal Adventures! - San Simeon, CA
10 1 review
San Simeon, CA
14/08 – 18/08
$613/nighttotal: $2452 (4 )

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

1 2
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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