9415 Hearst Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452-9724,
California
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Next to Oak Knoll Creek Beach
Great
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4.0
4.0
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Loved by Cavalier Oceanfront Resort guests
Ocean-facing rooms
Lovely view
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
"Plenty of places to sit on the lawn close to the beach with firepits at night to enjoy."
Braddock52 from United States
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"Rooms are clean and amenities are great."
mperek from United States
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"The fire pits, the game area just wonderful .our room was a great size and the rocking chairs on the patio...heaven"
Kathy from United States
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Rooms and Views
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort features rooms with king or two queen beds. Rooms have patios and fireplaces. Ocean view rooms offer Pacific Ocean views. Some rooms feature wood-burning fireplaces and private patios. Premium rooms in the Cavalier Terrace building have oceanfront, side coastal, or garden views and deep soaking tubs. Deluxe Rooms, mainly in the King's Row building, include wood-burning fireplaces and patios or balconies. Standard Rooms are located in the North and South buildings and offer a work desk and seating area. Select rooms include luxury high thread count linens, Keurig single-serve coffeemakers, and flat-screen TVs with HBO. Some rooms have mini-bars. Disability access rooms are available.
Dining at Cavalier
Cavalier Coastal Kitchen offers ocean views and serves Hearst Ranch Beef and seafood. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast includes Bailey's French Toast and Huevos Rancheros. Lunch options include BBQ Burgers and Grilled Salmon Salad. Dinner selections feature Ribeye Steak and Pacific Halibut. The restaurant features Central Coast wines from Hearst Ranch Winery, Harmony Cellars, and J. Lohr.
Leisure and Activities
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort features two heated ocean view pools and hot tubs. Three oceanfront fire pits are lit each evening. Lawn games include chess, checkers, tic-tac-toe, cornhole, and beach tennis. A fitness center is open from 9 AM to 9 PM. Guests can use three spotting scopes on the property. The resort offers direct beach access. Guests can view the eight marble statues of Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, and heroes carved by famed Italian sculptor Carlo Freter, that decorate the Roman Pool.
Location and Proximity
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort is located on Highway 1, three miles from Hearst Castle. The Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery is 12 minutes away. The hotel is near the Pacific Coast Wine Trail and Paso Robles Wine Country. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 75 km away. Nearby landmarks include San Simeon Pier (5 km), Nitt Witt Ridge (7 km), and San Simeon State Park (3 km).
Hotel Services
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers complimentary WiFi and parking. The front desk provides coffee 24 hours a day. Room service is available. The hotel is pet-friendly, with doggy meals available at Cavalier Coastal Kitchen. Guest laundry is available from 9 AM to 9 PM and is coin-operated. Event facilities accommodate up to 130 guests. The hotel is a viewing site of The Whale Trail. The Maritime Museum in Morro Bay is located near the hotel. The Hearst San Simeon State Park includes a 3.3-mile trail.
“Cavalier Oceanfront Resort stands out for its prime location directly on a scenic bluff, granting each room unobstructed ocean views. The thoughtful amenities, like outdoor fire pits and games, cultivate a relaxed, communal atmosphere. Its proximity to Hearst Castle and Paso Robles wineries makes it a worthy choice for those wanting to explore beyond the beach.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Premium King Oceanfront Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Cavalier Oceanfront Resort, the dining experience is a delightful journey through American cuisine, served with a refreshing coastal flair. The inviting atmosphere of the Cavalier Oceanfront Restaurant creates the perfect backdrop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, whether enjoying a meal indoors or soaking in the ocean breezes outside.
Cavalier Oceanfront Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed, with coastal-inspired decor and views of the ocean, encouraging guests to unwind and savor every moment.
Key Offerings
The menu proudly features a selection of thoughtfully prepared American classics, complemented by a light and airy atmosphere perfect for leisurely dining. Guests can look forward to delightful breakfast options, fresh lunch specialties, and hearty dinner fare that surprises with seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort Location
9415 Hearst Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452-9724,
California
Map view
9415 Hearst Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452-9724,
California
City landmarks
Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
San Simeon State Park
1.6
mi
Beach
San Simeon Vista Point
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pa-nu Cultural Preserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
National Geographic Theater
1.6
mi
Landmark
Vista Pt
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
1.9
mi
Beach
Leffingwell Landing
2.6
mi
Landmark
William Randolph Hearst State Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Vista Area
2.4
mi
Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
San Simeon Beach & Pier
2.5
mi
Landmark
View of Hearst Castle
2.7
mi
Landmark
San Simeon Bay
3.0
mi
Landmark
Vista Point
3.2
mi
Landmark
San Simeon Pier
3.0
mi
Landmark
Nitt Witt Ridge
4.2
mi
Gallery
Artifacts Gallery
4.1
mi
Landmark
Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery
4.2
mi
Nearby
W.R. Hearst Memorial Beach
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
700 ft
Plaza del Cavalier
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
700 ft
Highway 1
Jade Cove
2000 ft
18862-18610 CA-1
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
400 ft
Plaza del Cavalier
700 ft
Bridge
Pico Creek Bridge
1400 ft
Half Mile North of the Piedras Blancas Light Station.
Boucher trail
1600 ft
Beach
San Simeon State Beach
1800 ft
Highway 1 About 2.2 miles north of Old San Simeon
Oak Knoll Creek Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cavalier Restaurant
600 ft
9415 Hearst Dr Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
1400 ft
9520 Castillo Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
2200 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
2300 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
Manta Rey Restaurant
2400 ft
9240 Castillo Dr
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
1300 ft
9155 Hearst Dr
Explore San Simeon
Local Attractions and Activities Near Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
3 minutes walking
Educational center featuring local marine life exhibits and programs. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
3 minutes walking
Gift shop near the elephant seal viewing area, offering souvenirs and information about the seals' migratory patterns.
San Simeon State Beach
5 minutes walking
Scenic beach known for its tide pools and picturesque views. Ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and relaxation.
Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
10 minutes driving
Protected marine area great for kayaking and tide pooling. An excellent spot for outdoor adventure and stunning ocean views.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided tours from nearby spots during migratory seasons. Thrilling experience for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers.
Biking along Highway 1
10 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails available that showcase breathtaking ocean views. Rentals available in nearby towns.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes walking
Calming beachside yoga sessions available, perfect for relaxation. Check local schedules for classes.
Cavalier Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly restaurant offering California cuisine with ocean views. Signature seafood dishes are a highlight.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with a beachy vibe, specializing in burgers and fresh fish tacos. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Big Sur Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Cozy spot known for its local wines and seasonal dishes. Great ambiance for a romantic dinner or a casual meal.
Manta Rey Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Offers a diverse menu featuring steaks and seafood. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and fireplace seating.
Cambria Center for the Arts
10 minutes driving
Hosts local art exhibits and performances. Check for family-friendly events and regular classes available.
Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill
10 minutes driving
Lively bar with live music on weekends. Perfect for enjoying drinks and food after a long day of exploration.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Simeon8 min
·
3.3
mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)107 min
·
44.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Best Western Plus Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1263 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Ocean view
Outdoor fireplaces
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Outdoor games
Cons
Poor TV reception
Filthy carpet
Guest reviews
based on 1069 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, a mini-bar, a coffee machine, and an en-suite bathroom.
What recreational facilities does Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy two heated outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a fully equipped fitness center.
How far is Cavalier Oceanfront Resort from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort is 75 km away from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.