"The location is great and the bed is super comfortable."
Timothy from Australia
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"Great food at the restaurant!!!"
Raul from United States
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"Clean room, comfy bed and pillows, mini fridge, free and ample parking, great restaurant, sounds of the ocean."
Kelly.francispc@gmail.com from Canada
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"The beach was an awesome experience - great views, fresh air, and a perfect place to relax together."
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"The rooms have a nice patio and chairs to sit outside and enjoy the ocean view."
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3-star lodge with Pacific Ocean views, one block from the beach
Amenities & Services
San Simeon Lodge has an outdoor heated pool with a shallow end and pool/beach towels. A fitness centre and a business centre with fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet facilities are available. The property offers an electric vehicle charging station, accessible parking, and allows pets, along with a barber/beauty shop and a minimarket on site.
Dining
The on-site San Simeon Bar and Grill serves local cuisine with indoor and patio seating, and every table has an ocean view. Happy hour is offered daily, and karaoke takes place on Fridays and Saturdays. The restaurant also provides kids' meals and special diet menus upon request.
Rooms
Select rooms at the hotel have separate seating areas and patios, with some offering ocean views. All rooms come with a cable TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine. Room types include king rooms with courtyard view and queen rooms with sea view.
Location
San Simeon Lodge sits on historic Highway 1, one block from San Simeon Beach and the Pacific Ocean. San Simeon State Park is 3.2 km away, and Hearst Castle is 4.8 km from the property. The hotel is also close to the Elephant Seal Beach and the town of Cambria.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel offers daily happy hour at the bar, plus billiards and karaoke on Fridays and Saturdays. Guests can also go cycling or hiking in the surrounding area. The heated pool has a view and a fence around it for safety.
Highlights
Amenities: outdoor heated pool, fitness centre, business centre
Dining: San Simeon Bar and Grill with ocean views from every table
Rooms: king and queen rooms with patios or ocean views
Location: one block from the beach, 4.8 km from Hearst Castle
Entertainment: daily happy hour, karaoke on weekends
Must-do experiences
Visit Hearst Castle for a glimpse into opulent history.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the nearby Sebastian's Cafe on the coast.
Take a scenic drive along Highway 1 for stunning ocean views.
Explore the Elephant Seal Vista Point for unique wildlife sightings.
Savor local pastries at the San Simeon Bakery for a sweet treat.
Select your room type
San Simeon Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
54 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
San Simeon Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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San Simeon Lodge Location
9520 Castillo Drive, San Simeon, 93452,
Explore San Simeon
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
10 minutes' walk
Information on local marine life and habitats, interactive exhibits, and outreach programs for all ages.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
10 minutes' walk
Learn about elephant seals through educational materials and shop for unique souvenirs that support wildlife conservation.
San Simeon State Park
4 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails and peaceful beaches featuring diverse ecosystems and wildlife, perfect for nature lovers.
Boucher Trail Hiking
7 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and wildlife spotting await hikers on this scenic trail near the hotel, accessible year-round.
Kayaking at San Simeon Bay
10 minutes' drive
Experience kayaking with local rental services offering guided tours in this picturesque bay, suitable for beginners.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual beachside eatery with fresh seafood and burgers, known for its relaxed atmosphere and ocean views.
Cavalier Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining with a menu featuring local fare and crafted cocktails, celebrating California cuisine.
Local Live Music at Manta Rey
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music sessions at this popular eatery, known for its vibrant atmosphere and mixed menu, great for families.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Simeon 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 107 min · 44.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 13.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
62
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about San Simeon Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 743 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Key card issues
Guest reviews
based on 956 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About San Simeon Lodge
Are there any discounts available for AAA members?
12 January 2024
Yes, discounts for AAA members are offered.
Is there a microwave available in the rooms?
23 February 2024
Microwaves are not provided in the rooms, but there is a complimentary microwave available in the mini mart attached to the restaurant.
Are wheelchair accessible accommodations available?
5 March 2024
Yes, wheelchair accessible rooms are available.
Can guests dine inside the hotel?
15 April 2024
Yes, indoor dining is available at the attached restaurant.
Is the restaurant and bar currently open?
1 May 2024
Please clarify the specific hours of operation for the restaurant and bar.
Is the property pet-friendly?
18 May 2024
Yes, the hotel allows pets with an additional charge of $25.
Are balconies available in the hotel rooms?
20 June 2024
Certain rooms do offer balconies. It's best to check availability for your desired dates.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
10 July 2024
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/out can be made during booking.
Is there parking available on-site?
25 August 2024
Yes, free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are nearby?
8 September 2024
For nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, click the provided link to explore the surrounding area.