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Pelican Inn & Suites

3.0 star property

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property
Front of property
A coastal road with a wooden railing, overlooking the ocean and a hilly landscape.
A patio with a view of the ocean, a tree, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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6316 Moonstone Beach Dr, Cambria, CA, 93428
  • Place, Moonstone Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Moonstone Beach Park
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Partial Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cambria

Pelican Inn & Suites places you next to Moonstone Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Moonstone Beach Park. This 49-room, 3-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Moonstone Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • San Simeon State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Santa Rosa Creek Nature Preserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Leffingwell Landing - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Main Street Grill - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Luigi’s Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Linn's Bakery & Eatery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Big Sur Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Pelican Inn & Suites

At Pelican Inn & Suites, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach hotel include express check-out, free newspapers, and a TV in a common area.
LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other amenities include fireplaces, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express 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 USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Pelican Cambria
Pelican Inn
Pelican Inn Cambria
Pelican Hotel Cambria
Pelican Inn And Suites
Pelican Inn & Suites Hotel
Pelican Inn & Suites Cambria
Pelican Inn & Suites Hotel Cambria

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Pelican Inn & Suites?

Pelican Inn & Suites offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Pelican Inn & Suites?

As of Jul 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pelican Inn & Suites on Jul 28, 2026 start from $248, 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 around Pelican Inn & Suites?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Cambria based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Moonstone Beach and Moonstone Beach Park. You'll also find San Simeon State Park and Cambria State Marine Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Pelican Inn & Suites?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Pelican Inn & Suites include a casino?

No, Pelican Inn & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Pelican Inn & Suites?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Pelican Inn & Suites?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a fireplace and premium bedding in each guestroom, and some feature ocean view.

Does Pelican Inn & Suites have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Pelican Inn & Suites feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Pelican Inn & Suites offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Pelican Inn & Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Pelican Inn & Suites for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Pelican Inn & Suites have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Pelican Inn & Suites?

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

Pelican Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 551 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1012 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Julio

Liked: Staff & service
We arrived after 9pm and we were told to check-in at a different property
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely welcoming and helpful and made the stay feel comfortable it was clean and an amazing view from the beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Enjoyed our stay. I do wish the water pressure was stronger.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great room, location!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property The room was Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price, the room was very nice and clean. Located just steps from beach and local restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to relax and unwind!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Clean, comfortable and affordable. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lourdes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay, from the views to comfortable beds and fireplace area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The ocean’s view from the room’s balcony was breathtaking, especially at sunset!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the ocean! Fireplace was warm and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, great staff and wonderful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Everything you need for a relaxing getaway
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mathias

Great place, amazing view and amazing staff :)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was wonderful. The room was clean, the bed was comfortable and the property was easy to move around. Parking was good no issues with finding a spot. The grounds were beautifully landscaped. I would stay again at the Pelican Inn & Suites. The location was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly Staff, Perfect room with View. Have Stayed at the Pelican Inn many times over the last 5 years. Will return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean spacious rooms, comfy beds and great views!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Phyllis

Friendly accommodating staff! We decided to extend our stay due to the beautiful weather and ocean view room!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DALTON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. The staff was very friendly, communicative and accommodating. Looking forward to coming back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean updated room! Very accessible to the beach and town. The stat was absolutely perfect for what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it so pretty. Great location. So clean beautiful rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great spot
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026