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Sea Otter Inn, Cambria

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

6656 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428
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Close to Moonstone Beach
Great
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Sea Otter Inn - A Beachfront Hotel with Ocean Views, Private Patios, and Delivered Breakfast Baskets

Located steps from Moonstone Beach Boardwalk, this Cambria hotel features a year-round heated outdoor pool and hot tub surrounded by lush gardens. The property offers rooms with fireplaces, private patios, and Pacific Ocean views, furnished with eco-friendly materials from Northland Furniture. Sea Otter Inn provides complimentary breakfast baskets delivered to guest rooms by 8:30 AM, featuring choices of breakfast burritos, yogurt parfaits, or fresh pastries. Each accommodation includes a microwave, mini-fridge, and flat-screen TV with cable channels. The property maintains five pet-friendly rooms, accepting up to two pets for $25 per night. Tesla and ClipperCreek charging stations are available on-site. The front desk operates from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with late check-ins handled at Cambria Pines Lodge. Hearst Castle lies 6.5 miles north, while seven local wineries offer tasting opportunities within walking distance.

Pros

Complimentary breakfast baskets delivered to rooms between 7:45-8:30 AM

Outdoor fire pits with ocean views and wine service

Free parking and electric vehicle charging stations

Walking distance to local wineries and restaurants

Cons

Front desk closes at 9:00 PM

Limited number of pet-friendly rooms available

“Sea Otter Inn strikes me as a particularly thoughtful choice in Cambria; the picnic basket breakfast delivery adds a touch of charm, and the direct boardwalk access is ideal for enjoying the ocean views. I especially appreciate the pet-friendly policy and the well-maintained grounds with fire pits, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. This inn emphasizes relaxation and convenience in a beautiful coastal setting.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
    Fireplace
    Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sea Otter Inn Location

6656 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428
Explore Cambria
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Leffingwell Landing State Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and a peaceful beach area perfect for picnics and tide pooling.
Moonstone Beach Park
Moonstone Beach Park
6 minutes' walk
Idyllic coastal park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and abundant marine wildlife.
Nitt Witt Ridge
Nitt Witt Ridge
25 minutes' walk
Quirky home and garden built from recycled materials, offering unique architecture and guided tours.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
13 minutes' drive
Expansive park with hiking trails, coastal views, and access to historical sites including Hearst Castle.
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
20 minutes' walk
Yoga classes and wellness retreats focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment.
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails with stunning coastal views ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Moonstone Beach
6 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks to explore the coastline and observe marine life in their natural habitat.
Sea Chest Oyster Bar
9 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood restaurant known for its fresh oysters and oceanfront views. Reservations recommended.
Moonstone Beach Drive
4 minutes' walk
A variety of dining options along the beach, offering casual meals with stunning ocean views.
Cambria Center for the Arts
25 minutes' walk
Local performances, art exhibits, and creative classes, making it a vibrant community hub.
Veterans Memorial Hall
Veterans Memorial Hall
25 minutes' walk
Host to live music events and community gatherings, providing a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Cambria 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 100 min  ·  41.1 mi
    Santa Maria Public (SMX) 176 min  ·  72.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private 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 US$10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sea Otter Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 681 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Beach location
Free breakfast
Updated rooms
Cons
Terrible coffee
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 556 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Sea Otter Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sea Otter Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Sea Otter Inn?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sea Otter Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What type of breakfast is offered at Sea Otter Inn?
Guests can enjoy a breakfast basket delivered to their room for an additional charge.
What leisure facilities are available at Sea Otter Inn?
The hotel features a year-round heated outdoor pool and hot tub surrounded by lush gardens.
How far is Sea Otter Inn from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 650 m from a free beach.
Which attractions are located near Sea Otter Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (8 minutes' drive) and Piedras Blancas elephant seal rookery (20 minutes' drive).
What dining options are available near Sea Otter Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Cambria Pines Lodge Restaurant, Robin's Restaurant, and Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill.
What types of views are available from rooms at Sea Otter Inn?
Select rooms offer ocean or courtyard views.
Is there a beach access point near Sea Otter Inn?
Guests can access the Moonstone Beach Boardwalk directly across the street from the hotel.
What amenities support accessibility at Sea Otter Inn?
The hotel is committed to accessibility and has features such as roll-in showers available.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Sea Otter Inn?
The hotel provides direct access to beach activities and offers outdoor fire pits for evening relaxation.

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