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Our top choices for San Simeon Nature Preserve hotels

A sign for Sand Pebbles Inn with a view of the ocean.

1. Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
3.0 star property
1.9 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,164 reviews)
"Wonderful clean hotel with a beautiful view"
United States
Alex
The price is ￥20,570
￥23,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Sand Pebbles Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a fireplace, and a view of the ocean.

2. Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn
3.0 star property
1.6 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Jose
The price is ￥21,999
￥24,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Blue Dolphin Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, wicker chairs, a television, and a view of the ocean.

3. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
3.0 star property
1.4 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,245 reviews)
"Great room with awesome location."
United States
Damian
The price is ￥19,141
￥21,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Castle Inn
A wooden Adirondack chair facing a beach with waves and a clear sky.

4. Sea Otter Inn

Sea Otter Inn
3.0 star property
1.4 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location! Very clean rooms"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥26,824
￥30,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sea Otter Inn
A modern interior with large windows, a round woven rug, and potted plants.

5. White Water

White Water
3.0 star property
1.2 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (593 reviews)
"Great location right across from the ocean."
United States
Timothy
The price is ￥39,783
￥47,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
White Water
A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with a view of the ocean, and a stone accent wall.

6. Moonstone Landing

Moonstone Landing
2.0 star property
2 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Sabir
The price is ￥27,300
￥30,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Moonstone Landing
A bar area with wooden stools, a view of the ocean, and hanging lights.

7. Cambria Beach Lodge

Cambria Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
2.1 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (977 reviews)
"A very memorable place close to the beach."
United States
Jay
The price is ￥22,712
￥27,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cambria Beach Lodge
A patio with a table and chairs overlooking the ocean.

8. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
3.0 star property
1.3 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Staff was great and very accommodating."
United States
Fabian
The price is ￥20,520
￥23,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
A balcony with wicker furniture, a bottle of wine, and a glass on a table, overlooking the ocean.

9. FogCatcher Inn

FogCatcher Inn
3.0 star property
1.7 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"It was just perfect, clean, peaceful, and staff was very helpful"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥21,284
￥23,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
FogCatcher Inn
An outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers, overlooking a body of water.

10. Pelican Inn & Suites

Pelican Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
1.8 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"We stayed in the family suite, which was like a small apartment. Just fabulous, and it would be great for a home base while visiting the area."
United States
Vicky
The price is ￥19,434
￥21,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Pelican Inn & Suites
A fire pit surrounded by red Adirondack chairs in an outdoor setting with string lights overhead.

11. Oceanpoint Ranch

Oceanpoint Ranch
3.5 star property
1 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I loved the place! The view is amazing, it’s a great spot, and the price is very reasonable."
United States
erick
The price is ￥18,698
￥21,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Oceanpoint Ranch
A room with two grey armchairs, a small round table with a tray of breakfast items, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

12. Cambria Landing Inn & Suites

Cambria Landing Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
1.6 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Fascinating and walking distance to the best restaurant in the area!"
United States
Anamaris
The price is ￥22,713
￥25,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Cambria Landing Inn & Suites
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a coffee maker, and a window with a view of the beach and ocean.

13. Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn
3.0 star property
3.8 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Wish we had more time to stay. The best stay of our vacation!"
United States
Joanne
The price is ￥16,621
￥18,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Coast Riders Inn
A patio area with outdoor seating and a central fire pit.

14. The Rigdon House

The Rigdon House
3.0 star property
4.4 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! The friendly staff and cozy design made us feel right at home, making our trip truly memorable."
United States
simin
The price is ￥12,713
￥14,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Rigdon House
A spacious living room with wooden floors, a fireplace, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

15. Squibb Houses

Squibb Houses
3.5 star property
4.3 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Great location."
United States
Gail
The price is ￥17,253
￥22,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Squibb Houses
A hotel kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a coffee machine, tea station, and various food items.

16. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
2.5 star property
3.5 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,394 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was friendly."
United States
Maria
The price is ￥13,420
￥15,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with blinds.

17. Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
4.3 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"Good value without paying a premium to be on the beach."
United States
Rory
The price is ￥15,556
￥17,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Creekside Inn
A patio with a round table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a beach and houses in the background.

18. Sea Breeze Inn

Sea Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
3.3 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Location , price and cleanliness were excellent"
United States
John
The price is ￥9,999
￥11,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Sea Breeze Inn
A garden with a wooden gate, a cactus, and a wooden structure with a door.

19. Cambria Pines Lodge

Cambria Pines Lodge
3.0 star property
4.7 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,070 reviews)
"Great stay and great stars!"
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥23,649
￥26,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cambria Pines Lodge
A room with a large window overlooking a pool and a beach.

20. Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria
3.5 star property
3.3 km from San Simeon Nature Preserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Room was big, clean and modern. Pool was clean and heated. Breakfast was delicious. Great stay."
United States
Jill
The price is ￥21,345
￥24,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A sign for Sand Pebbles Inn with a view of the ocean.
Sand Pebbles Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,164 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a fireplace, and a view of the ocean.
Blue Dolphin Inn
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, wicker chairs, a television, and a view of the ocean.
Castle Inn
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,245 reviews
View
A wooden Adirondack chair facing a beach with waves and a clear sky.
Sea Otter Inn
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A modern interior with large windows, a round woven rug, and potted plants.
White Water
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
593 reviews
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Top San Simeon Nature Preserve Hotel Reviews

Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great patio"
Jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Blue Dolphin Inn

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A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore and a cliff with sparse vegetation.

Leffingwell Landing

8.8/10 (229 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Leffingwell Landing and enjoy the surfing in Cambria. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Simeon Nature Preserve?
San Simeon Nature Preserve is located in Cambria. This historic area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 7 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near San Simeon Nature Preserve?
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Simeon Nature Preserve. Other good options close by include Castle Inn and Oceanpoint Ranch.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to San Simeon Nature Preserve?
Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from San Simeon Nature Preserve.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Simeon Nature Preserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near San Simeon Nature Preserve.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near San Simeon Nature Preserve?
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What can I see and do near San Simeon Nature Preserve?
Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Moonstone Beach Park, Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, and Leffingwell Landing. Be sure to get some family photos at Cambria State Marine Park, Cambria Center for the Arts, and Stepladder Ranch and Creamery while you're out sightseeing near San Simeon Nature Preserve. Explore nature at Moonstone Beach and Santa Rosa Creek Nature Preserve.