The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle, San Simeon
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About the Hotel
9135 Hearst Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452,
California
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.8
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Ocean view
Clean rooms
Pleasant staff
Convenient location
Decent breakfast
"I really enjoyed the fireplace in the room, and the view!!!"
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"Rooms have detailed drawings by Julia Morgan of Hearst Castle areas."
Jan
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"Good value for money. It is close to all viewpoints on art one and elephant seal point."
James S
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The Morgan Hotel San Simeon - A Boutique Coastal Hotel with Fireplace Rooms and Castle Views
Located in California's Central Coast, The Morgan Hotel San Simeon features 56 well-appointed rooms along Highway One. This San Simeon hotel sits just 4 miles from Hearst Castle and minutes from the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery. Room options include standard rooms, deluxe accommodations with gas fireplaces, and corner junior suites offering hillside or partial ocean views. Each room comes equipped with a 50-inch flat-panel TV, mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, and both ceiling and table fans. The Morgan provides complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and a daily Grab & Go breakfast. Guest rooms feature interior corridor access, with limited ground-level units available on the two-floor property. Positioned 46.5 miles from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, the hotel serves as a strategic midpoint between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Notable nearby attractions include Moonstone Beach at 3 miles away and the Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay within 0.5 miles.
Pros
Located 0.5 miles from Boucher trail for nature exploration
Walking distance to multiple dining options including Manta Rey and Cavalier restaurants
Oversized bathrooms in corner junior suites
Proximity to Paso Robles Wine Country with access to 180 wineries
Cons
No elevator access to second-floor rooms
46.5 miles distance from nearest major airport
“This boutique motel's artistic touches, inspired by Julia Morgan, offer a unique alternative near Hearst Castle. Pet-friendly rooms make traveling with animals easy, and I appreciate the complimentary breakfast. While some wear is evident, the location is truly convenient to area attractions.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
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28 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
9135 Hearst Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452,
California
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9135 Hearst Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452,
California
City landmarks
Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
3.3
km
Landmark
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
690 m
Landmark
Boucher trail
690 m
Landmark
San Simeon State Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
2.8
km
Beach
Leffingwell Landing
3.9
km
Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
3.6
km
Landmark
Vista Point
5.5
km
Landmark
Nitt Witt Ridge
6.3
km
Gallery
Artifacts Gallery
6.3
km
Landmark
Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery
6.4
km
Landmark
Cambria Jailhouse
6.7
km
Nearby
W.R. Hearst Memorial Beach
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
210 m
Highway 1
Jade Cove
170 m
Plaza del Cavalier
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
450 m
Highway 1 About 2.2 miles north of Old San Simeon
Oak Knoll Creek Beach
170 m
Restaurants
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
110 m
9155 Hearst Dr
Manta Rey Restaurant
530 m
9240 Castillo Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
670 m
9290 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
700 m
9290 Castillo Dr
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
680 m
9520 Castillo Dr
Explore San Simeon
Discover Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
9 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with stunning views, ideal for picnics and tide pooling, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focused on local marine life and ecosystems, great for educational outings and families.
Boucher Trail
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trail offering breathtaking coastal views, suitable for hiking enthusiasts of all levels.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
6 minutes' walk
Gift shop supporting elephant seal conservation, with educational items and local souvenirs, enhances visitor knowledge.
Hiking Boucher Trail
9 minutes' walk
Engaging hiking experience with well-marked trails and incredible coastal views, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Whale Watching Tours
12 minutes' drive
Seasonal tours to view migrating whales, offering guided experiences and breathtaking ocean vistas.
Yoga at the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions along the beach, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring authentic Mexican flavors, known for its tacos and friendly service.
Manta Rey Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning ocean views, offering fresh seafood and local cuisine. Reservations recommended.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery with a beachside patio, famous for burgers and craft beers, catering to all dietary needs.
Elephant Seal Lookout
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly viewing platform to see elephant seals in their natural habitat, perfect for all ages.
Local Live Music Venues
12 minutes' drive
Lively local spots featuring music events, including jazz nights and open mic, providing vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
San Simeon9 min
·
5.7
km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)106 min
·
70.4
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$1 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
54
FAQs
About The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle
What is the distance from The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Are there any popular restaurants near The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Manta Rey Restaurant and Cavalier Restaurant are both located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, an outdoor swimming pool, and a heated swimming pool.
Is there on-site food service at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
The hotel offers a complimentary Grab & Go breakfast and is close to El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant.
What type of activities can guests enjoy at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Guests can enjoy hiking, sun lounging, and access to a beach area.
What room features can I expect at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Rooms feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and access to high-speed internet.
Are there any historical attractions near The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
The hotel is close to Hearst Castle and the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery.
What entertainment options are available at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle for children?
The hotel provides board games and cots for families with children.
Does The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel has an outdoor heated swimming pool that is open year-round.
What is the style of accommodations at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
The hotel offers uniquely decorated boutique-style accommodations inspired by architect Julia Morgan.
What payment methods are accepted at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.