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About the Hotel

9065 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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Steps from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach
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Location

The Sea Breeze Inn, located in San Simeon, lies within minutes from Hearst Castle and offers direct access to the stunning coastline. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Big Sur and Cambria, enhancing their visit with local wine tasting experiences. Biking and hiking opportunities abound in several state parks just a short drive from the motel.

Accommodations

Sea Breeze Inn offers a range of well-appointed guest rooms, including options with ocean views that provide scenic seaside experiences. Each room includes essential amenities like refrigerators and microwaves to enhance convenience during stays. The accommodations promote a relaxing atmosphere, just steps from the beach.

Amenities

The motel features a seasonal outdoor pool, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy leisurely swims under the California sun. Complimentary self-parking and express check-in facilitate a convenient arrival experience. Guests can also enjoy nearby highly-rated restaurants within walking distance.

Accessibility

Sea Breeze Inn prioritizes accessibility with accommodations designed to meet ADA standards, ensuring accessibility features like wheelchair routes and easily operable door hardware. Accessible rooms include lowered fixtures and equipped alarm systems for convenience. The motel fosters an inclusive atmosphere, welcoming all guests regardless of mobility challenges.

Attractions & Activities

The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking coastal trails to exploring local shops and boutiques. Guests can engage in local dining experiences or plan visits to cultural sites like Hearst Castle. The proximity to San Simeon's recreational activities enhances the overall experience of each stay.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Hearst Castle

Rooms: Ocean view options available

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility: ADA compliant accommodations

Dining: Nearby highly-rated restaurants

“This San Simeon inn presents a straightforward option. What stands out is the potential for quietude-if the neighbors are considerate, rooms offer peaceful rest, and attentive staff are available, even for late arrivals. However, awareness of potential disturbances is key, as some guests have reported noise issues.”
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
21 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

9065 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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9065 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
Nearby
W.R. Hearst Memorial Beach
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
290 m
Plaza del Cavalier
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
290 m
Highway 1
Jade Cove
290 m
Highway 1 About 2.2 miles north of Old San Simeon
Oak Knoll Creek Beach
290 m
Half Mile North of the Piedras Blancas Light Station.
Boucher trail
510 m
Restaurants
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
170 m
9155 Hearst Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
610 m
9290 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
640 m
9290 Castillo Dr
Cavalier Restaurant
490 m
9415 Hearst Dr Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Explore San Simeon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
4 minutes' walk
An educational center focusing on marine life, with informative exhibits and stunning views of the bay.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
4 minutes' walk
A gift shop featuring unique elephant seal merchandise and educational materials about the local seals.
San Simeon State Beach
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and picnics, offering scenic views and plenty of space for relaxation.
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
9 minutes' walk
A hidden gem featuring trails leading to a serene beach, perfect for nature enthusiasts and wildlife spotting.
Hiking the Boucher Trail
7 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail with stunning coastal views, suitable for both casual and experienced hikers.
Kayaking at San Simeon Bay
4 minutes' drive
Experience the bay's natural beauty with kayaking adventures available through local rental services.
Spa Day at a Local Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services are available nearby, offering treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind.
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A lively Mexican eatery famous for its flavorful tacos and vibrant atmosphere-ideal for families.
Big Sur Restaurant
Big Sur Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance featuring California cuisine, with signature dishes like fresh seafood and hearty burgers.
Cavalier Restaurant
Cavalier Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience known for its delicious steaks and beautiful ocean views.
Cambria Center for the Arts
10 minutes' drive
A local arts venue showcasing theater productions and art exhibitions, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Nitt Witt Ridge
Nitt Witt Ridge
15 minutes' drive
A quirky, handcrafted home and garden open for tours, combining creativity with rich local history.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Simeon9 min  ·  5.8 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)106 min  ·  70.4 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby restaurants to Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Nearby restaurants include Carriage Restaurant, Manta Rey Restaurant, and Cavalier Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Guest rooms are equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon offer parking?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation required.
Is there a pool at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with views of the sea.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, beach access, and hiking.
What is the distance from Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon to Hearst Castle?
The hotel is approximately 5 minutes' drive from Hearst Castle.
What are the nearby attractions to Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Nearby attractions include San Simeon State Park and William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach.
Does Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon provide any express services?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What types of activities are popular near Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Popular activities include ocean kayaking, deep-sea fishing, and whale watching.
How far is Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.

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