6620 Moonstone Beach Dr,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
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Near Moonstone Beach
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Loved by Castle Inn guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Heated pool
Breakfast area
"Have always loved the Castle Inn for it's sweet location, the best pool with an ocean view on Moonstone Beach."
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"The grounds had so much for the guests: chairs with a fire pit and a big swinging chair facing the ocean."
Natasha from United States
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"The location is lovely and the staff was very pleasant."
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Moonstone Beach Getaway
Castle Inn in Cambria is suitable for families or friends seeking lodging on Moonstone Beach, located on Moonstone Beach Drive. Guests can watch Moonstone Beach sunsets and engage in activities by the pool or seaside. The Inn features a firepit, Adirondack chairs for ocean viewing and a heated pool. The location is near tide pools and Leffingwell Landing Park, approximately 10 minutes from San Simeon and Hearst Castle. Many rooms feature ocean views, with upper rooms providing sunset views.
About Castle Inn
Castle Inn is a motel providing conveniences. Castle Inn offers ocean views and a environment for gatherings with friends or family. The rooms provide comfort.
Rooms and Amenities
The Inn's rooms have two queen beds or a king. Guests can use the heated outdoor pool and watch the sunset from Adirondack chairs or the firepit on the lawn. Kids 16 years and younger stay free. The Inn has complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, a heated pool and spa, Adirondack chairs, a firepit, BBQ, picnic tables, parking, EV charging stations, TVs, hairdryers, in-room fridges, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers. All rooms provide free WiFi, a flat screen TV and an en suite bathroom. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, irons/ironing boards, and phones with free local calls.
Pet-Friendly Stays
Castle Inn welcomes pets with rooms that include pillow pet beds, food, and water bowls. The Inn's surroundings are suitable for pet strolls. Pets should not be left unattended. A fee of $25.00 per pet per night applies. Select pet friendly rooms available
Location Information
The motel is near Hearst San Simeon State Park (2 km), Cambria Jailhouse (2 km), Leffingwell Landing (2 km), and other local landmarks. Castle Inn is 70 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional.
“Castle Inn certainly stands out for its location right on Moonstone Beach, and I'm particularly impressed by the thoughtful approach to accessibility, from the room design to the pool and spa lifts. The iconic Adirondack chairs facing the ocean and the pet-friendly atmosphere create a welcoming, laid-back vibe that makes it an easy choice for families or solo travelers seeking a relaxing coastal getaway.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Partial Oceanview Room No Pets
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
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2-Queen Partial Oceanview Room No Pets
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Partial View
Air conditioning
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King Oceanview Room No Pets
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
room details
King Room Pets OK
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Castle Inn Location
6620 Moonstone Beach Dr,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
Map view
6620 Moonstone Beach Dr,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
City landmarks
Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
1.3
mi
Beach
Leffingwell Landing
5000 ft
Landmark
Nitt Witt Ridge
1.4
mi
Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
2300 ft
Park
Shamel Park
1.3
mi
Gallery
Artifacts Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
4500 ft
Landmark
Cambria Jailhouse
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
1.0
mi
Store
Home Arts
1.1
mi
Landmark
Teresa Belle Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
San Simeon State Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mission Gallery Fine Art
1.1
mi
Lighthouse
Piedras Blancas Light House Lens
1.2
mi
Church
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
1.6
mi
Library
Cambria Public Library
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nit Wit Ridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Hall
1.4
mi
Park
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
1.5
mi
Church
The Old Santa Rosa Creek Chapel
2.1
mi
Gallery
The Vault Gallery
2.1
mi
Museum
Cambria Historical Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Greenspace Creekside Reserve
2.1
mi
Landmark
Amphora Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
East Village
2.1
mi
Landmark
Patricia Griffin Ceramics
1.9
mi
Park
Cambria Dog Park
2.0
mi
Nearby
Park
Moonstone Beach Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Sea Chest Restaurant
2100 ft
6216 Moonstone Beach Drive
Explore Cambria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moonstone Beach Park
5 minutes walking
Picturesque beach with tide pools and scenic views, ideal for family outings and leisurely walks.
Leffingwell Landing
5 minutes driving
Clifftop vista offering breathtaking views, perfect for sunset watching or a picnic amidst coastal beauty.
Nitt Witt Ridge
4 minutes driving
Unique historical home filled with eclectic architecture, reflecting the creator's artistic vision and spirit.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
13 minutes driving
Beautiful coastal park with hiking trails, beaches, and rich wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and picnickers.
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions and fitness classes available, fostering wellness in a serene environment.
Kayaking at Moonstone Beach
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for rent, offering an exhilarating way to experience the coastline.
Santa Rosa Creek Trail East
35 minutes walking
Scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking, showcasing local flora and wildlife amid beautiful natural surroundings.
Sea Chest Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches and stunning ocean views; reservations recommended for dinner.
Cambria Coffee Roasters
5 minutes driving
Charming coffee shop offering locally roasted brews and pastries in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for coffee lovers.
The Sow's Ear
5 minutes driving
Delightful café featuring farm-to-table dishes with a local twist; vegetarian options available.
Cambria Center for the Arts
5 minutes driving
Cultural hub hosting local art exhibits, music events, and workshops suitable for all ages; varied programming year-round.
Ragged Point Inn & Resort
10 minutes driving
Relaxing venue with live music events and a bar, offering beautiful coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Cambria Village Marketplace
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly gathering spot with shops, eateries, and seasonal events, bringing the community together.
Local transportation
City Centre
Cambria6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)99 min
·
41.0
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)175 min
·
72.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Castle Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Castle Inn By the Sea
FAQs
About Castle Inn
What is the distance from Castle Inn to Hearst Castle?
Castle Inn is approximately 15 km from Hearst Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle Inn?
Check-in at Castle Inn is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Castle Inn's swimming pool?
Castle Inn features a heated outdoor swimming pool with ocean views.
What room amenities are available at Castle Inn?
Each room at Castle Inn includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and coffee/tea makers.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Castle Inn?
Nearby attractions include Moonstone Beach, Moonstone Boardwalk, and Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop, which is about 15 km away.
Is parking available at Castle Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation at Castle Inn.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Castle Inn?
Guests at Castle Inn can enjoy hiking, cycling, and beach access.
Does Castle Inn have a picnic area for guests?
Castle Inn features a picnic area for guests to use during their stay.
How far is Castle Inn from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
Castle Inn is located 70 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What are some unique features of Castle Inn?
Castle Inn has iconic red Adirondack chairs for ocean viewing and spacious guest rooms with modern conveniences.
How is the ambiance at Castle Inn for families?
Castle Inn is a family-friendly hotel with complimentary stays for kids under 16.