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The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

3.5 star property

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Beach nearby
Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Outdoor pool
Beach/ocean view
Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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9135 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, CA, 93452
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cambria State Marine Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hearst Castle
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Oceanside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(86 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace, Partial Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

San Simeon

San Simeon State Park is a short stroll from The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle, and other popular attractions like Moonstone Beach Park are within a 5-minute drive. This 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 55 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • San Simeon State Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cambria State Marine Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Moonstone Beach - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Hearst Castle - 37 min drive - 12.2 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Main Street Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Big Sur Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Luigi’s Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Linn's Bakery & Eatery - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

At The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. A stay here includes free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can answer questions about the accommodations, services, and more. Additional amenities include a TV in a common area, a garden, and a water dispenser.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch LED TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ceiling fans are also available. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a state park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (28 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from May 27 2026 to June 15 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Hotel Morgan
Hotel Morgan San Simeon
Hotel San Simeon
Morgan Hotel
Morgan Hotel San Simeon
Morgan San Simeon
San Simeon Morgan Hotel
The Morgan Simeon Simeon
The Morgan Hotel San Simeon Hotel
The Morgan Hotel San Simeon San Simeon
The Morgan Hotel San Simeon Hotel San Simeon

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle on Jun 15, 2026 start from $153, 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 The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

Guests enjoy the hotel's beach location in San Simeon based on their ratings, and it's 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 The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

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

Does The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle include a casino on the premises?

No, The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

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

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool and a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle that offer a balcony.

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 634 out of 1245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 349 out of 1245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 169 out of 1245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1245 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the location was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juerg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Nice heated pool. Great rooms in the main building, ocean view. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Courteous staff, clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cheerful staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice and charming place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Micah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay with the really, great value
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice pool and breakfast and location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephen d

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, spacious, great location near Hearst castle
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room friendly staff fun pool
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Khongorzul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
cute and clean place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It wa fresh
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room, breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was very friendly and helpful. We plan to stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Edith G

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was great, waffles our favorite
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Georgine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent price for good value. We have stayed here often and will gladly do so again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not disapoint awsome. Will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very friendly staff. Hotel is very nice Inside.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very happy with the room, coffee, fridge, nice! The price was right too. They don’t even charge a deposit unless you have pets.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, amazing location to beautiful castle and elephant seals. Absolutely love the area!!! Breakfast was AWESOME!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room friendly staff good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean + gave us the deluxe king room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great, and the location is close to the Hearst Castle.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was very cool. Older, elegant feel to the property. We had a room with a view of the ocean, wasn’t the best view but we could sit and have a coffee and watch the water! Clean and comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was the third time we have stayed at the Morgan. We especially like the fireplace and Hearst Castle art around the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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