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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for San Simeon 3-star hotels

A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a plate of grapes and fruit.

1. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
San Simeon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,194 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
An outdoor patio area with a central fire feature surrounded by tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

2. Ragged Point Inn and Resort

Ragged Point Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
San Simeon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely grounds, tasty restaurant, and staff"
United States
John P
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Ragged Point Inn and Resort
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a large tree on the left.

3. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle
3.5 star property
San Simeon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,288 reviews)
"Location and staff, parking, clean, breakfast."
United States
Mark
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle
A coastal landscape with a beach, waves, and vegetation.

4. Sands by The Sea

Sands by The Sea
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly staff, cookies and coffee in the lobby. Clean rooms, easy access to the Highway and surrounding areas. Close to Hearst Castle and beaches."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sands by The Sea
A patio with a round table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a beach and houses in the background.

5. Sea Breeze Inn

Sea Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
San Simeon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but the room was very clean, lots of parking and right by the beach. Would definitely stay again"
Canada
Carlotta
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sea Breeze Inn
A spacious room with large windows, leather chairs, a glass table, and a travel information stand.

6. Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel
2.0 star property
San Simeon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,631 reviews)
"Very good area very clean good breakfast including free parking and very quiet area the staff are very friendly"
United States
DAVID
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Silver Surf Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a dresser, and a door leading to a bathroom.

7. San Simeon Lodge

San Simeon Lodge
2.5 star property
San Simeon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff nice , room clean and quiet, offering really reasonable price."
Canada
Changhong
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
San Simeon Lodge
A hotel kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a coffee machine, tea station, and various food items.

8. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
2.5 star property
San Simeon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,390 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and welcoming"
United States
Ariel
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
A room with a large window overlooking a pool and a beach.

9. Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria
3.5 star property
San Simeon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"Room was big, clean and modern. Pool was clean and heated. Breakfast was delicious. Great stay."
United States
Jill
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria
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.

10. Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn
3.0 star property
San Simeon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Super friendly front desk and great location."
United States
Jonathan
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Coast Riders Inn
A building with a mural of a blue whale and a sign that reads "Welcome to San Simeon."

11. Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria

Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria
2.5 star property
San Simeon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (823 reviews)
"Breakfast was great clean rooms"
United States
Sylvia
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria
A coastal road with a beach, ocean, and residential area.

12. Motel6 San Simeon, CA - Hearst Castle Area

Motel6 San Simeon, CA - Hearst Castle Area
2.0 star property
San Simeon
Motel6 San Simeon, CA - Hearst Castle Area
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San Simeon and related destinations

Hearst Castle's opulent rooms and Neptune Pool reveal a media mogul's lavish tastes from the Roaring Twenties. Elephant seals sprawl along the beaches at Piedras Blancas, while Highway 1's dramatic coastal views make every drive memorable.

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A beach with sea lions resting on the sand and rocky outcrops in the distance.
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Top San Simeon Hotel Reviews

Coast Riders Inn

Coast Riders Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The entire facility is clean, relaxing, comfortable and charming! Part of the fun is visiting with the owner, who is a great hang! Will definitely come back!"
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Simeon?
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort, around 0.32 kilometres northwest of downtown San Simeon, is an Expedia customer favourite. Pool sun loungers and an ocean view are just two of its amenities. The Morgan Hotel San Simeon is another 3-star hotel recommended by travellers. It comes with a garden and premium bedding, and is about 0.48 kilometres southeast of the city centre.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Simeon?
Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and tidy rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, fitness equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These lodgings may also feature a restaurant and bar. Upgrade your San Simeon getaway by reserving a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness area, 24-hour room service and upscale toiletries, you'll enjoy a higher level of comfort and relaxation.