Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Property class: 3.5
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A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a plate of grapes and fruit.
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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola, overlooking a body of water.
A coastal hotel with a long balcony overlooking the beach and ocean.
A restaurant with booth seating, a view of the ocean, and a patio area with plants and a railing.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, CA, 93452
  • Place, Cambria State Marine Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Hearst Castle
    ‪36 min drive‬
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Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 327 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(161 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 327 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Tub

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 327 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(67 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Tub

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 327 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Coastal View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Simeon

San Simeon State Park is a short stroll from Cavalier Oceanfront Resort, and other popular attractions like San Simeon Pier are within a 10-minute drive. This 90-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Cambria State Marine Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • San Simeon State Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Moonstone Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Hearst Castle - 36 min drive - 12.0 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 163 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Main Street Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mojo’s Village Bean - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Big Sur Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Guests staying at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, a gym, and 2 hot tubs. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach hotel include free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free long-distance calls are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 7.50 to 13 for adults and USD 4.50 to 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Cavalier Coastal Kitchen

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Gym
  • Heated pool

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 2,800 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7.50 to 13.00 for adults, and USD 4.50 to 7.00 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Air conditioning is not provided
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Air conditioning is not provided.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?

As of Oct 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort on Nov 1, 2026 start from $145, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?

This hotel in San Simeon is within a 10-minute walk of San Simeon State Park and Cambria State Marine Park. You'll also find Moonstone Beach and Moonstone Beach Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Cavalier Oceanfront Resort include a casino at the property?

No, Cavalier Oceanfront Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as an ocean-view restaurant and 2 outdoor pools with some guestrooms featuring a fireplace.

Does Cavalier Oceanfront Resort have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this hotel.

Does Cavalier Oceanfront Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Cavalier Oceanfront Resort serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Cavalier Coastal Kitchen.

Does Cavalier Oceanfront Resort allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, dogs can stay for free at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort.

Does Cavalier Oceanfront Resort have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony/patio and a patio where guests can enjoy ocean views.

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1419 out of 2180 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 424 out of 2180 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 191 out of 2180 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 90 out of 2180 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 2180 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great beach access.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful amazing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location on the beach with decent and clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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We enjoyed our stay. Would visit again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Restaurant on site was amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff, beautiful ocean front view.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice location and the restaurant had great food!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views, nice room and amenities. Super nice staff and good restaurant on site.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family and I enjoyed our stay. Lovely location and enjoyed the fire pit while watching the sunset.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location loved the fireplace in the room steps away from the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms , beautiful beach and lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were well kept and the amenities made the stay more unique and enjoyable. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice restaurant, good family place.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff and service was incredible
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely overnight stay. The place was clean and the view of the ocean was breathtaking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here. Staff is friendly, rooms are nice and comfortable and the view is amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Pretty cool place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed our stay; great play are for kids as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel in a great area. I loved my upgraded room with the fireplace and the most comfortable sofa bed I’ve ever experienced.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent, room amenities were above expectations and just overall a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay, our room and ocean view was amazing, the staff was very friendly and help full. We definitely will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay! Rooms are clean and comfortable. The ocean view is spectacular. All the staff are friendly and helpful. Highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean front was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We ordered room service and took our meal to a bench on the property to watch the sunset over the ocean. Absolutely beautiful location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the property and our room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026