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Silver Surf Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1165)
"Decent no-frills place to stay if you’re going to Hearst Castle. "
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Silver Surf Motel

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Good breakfast , friendly staff, convenient location. "
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

The Morgan Hotel San Simeon

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1229)
"Great location. Easy to access nearby beaches and sights. "
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Morgan Hotel San Simeon

Coast Riders Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (981)
"Friendly staff, clean property, comfy beds, quiet - would stop there again!"
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Coast Riders Inn

San Simeon Lodge

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great for 2 nights to visit Hearst Castle, hike and chill. Clean, quiet and easy to drive to and from what we wanted to do."
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
San Simeon Lodge

Azul Inn San Simeon

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Simple and no frills, but affordable, conveniently located, and the staff was friendly and welcoming. "
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Azul Inn San Simeon

Ragged Point Inn and Resort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Beautiful and amazing stay."
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ragged Point Inn and Resort

Sands by The Sea

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Truly dog friendly. Great beach. Beautiful views. Very Very affordable. Kind and compassionate staff."
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sands by The Sea
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Simeon like for travellers on a budget?
San Simeon offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as San Simeon State Park, San Simeon Pier and Hearst Castle.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Simeon?
Based on reviews, The Morgan Hotel San Simeon is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Sands by The Sea and Silver Surf Motel.
How many cheap hotels are there in San Simeon?
Expedia has 6 hotels in San Simeon that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Simeon?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Simeon, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Simeon is 419 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Simeon?
San Simeon attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Hearst Castle, or check out the area's cultural spots like Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay and National Geographic Theater.
How can I get to San Simeon and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around San Simeon is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), 38.3 mi (61.7 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 42.5 mi (68.4 km) away: King City, CA (KIC-Mesa Del Rey). San Simeon may not have many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.