THE MORGAN SAN SIMEON - CAMBRIA BY HEARST CASTLE, San Simeon
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Property overview
9135 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, 93452,
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Near Jade Cove
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Loved by The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
"Sleeping with the window open to listen to the ocean while the fireplace was on was amazing!"
Patricia from United States
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"I really enjoyed the fireplace in the room, and the view!!!"
annerT9780OG
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"We like to stop here when driving up the coast."
J MorganS
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Rooms at The Morgan
The Morgan at San Simeon has 56 guest rooms well-appointed for guests passing through along Highway One. Standard accommodations include signature decor. Deluxe guest rooms feature additional space and a gas fireplace. Corner junior suites provide views of the hillsides or partial ocean views, and include a king bed, gas fireplace and an oversized bathroom. Available room types include Standard King ADA/Handicap accessible, Standard Queen Queen, Deluxe King Hill Side, Deluxe King Ocean Side (Partial view), Deluxe Queen Queen, Corner Jr Suite - Hill Side, and Corner Jr Suite - Ocean Side (Partial view). All rooms include a coffee maker, mini refrigerator, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, ceiling fan, a 50" flat panel TV and free Wi-Fi.
Dining and Drinks
Guests start each day with complimentary Grab & Go breakfast. El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant, centrally located between the hotel's north and south buildings, has both indoor and ocean-view patio seating and features authentic New Mexican and Californian dishes.
Things to Do
The Morgan is minutes from the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery. The hotel is less than 30 miles from Paso Robles Wine Country, home to more than 180 wineries and 26,000 vineyard acres. Hearst Castle is less than 4 miles away. Moonstone Beach is roughly three miles away. Morro Bay State Park has a lagoon, saltwater marsh and outdoor activities. The park features a Museum of Natural History with nature walks, exhibits, and lectures.
Location and Proximity
Located in the heart of California's Central Coast, The Morgan at San Simeon is near Hearst Castle and Cambria. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 75 km away. Landmarks nearby include Boucher trail (0.5 km), Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop (0.5 km), Cambria Jailhouse (7 km), Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay (0.3 km), Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery (6 km), Leffingwell Landing (4 km) and Cambria State Marine Conservation Area (3 km).
Hotel Services
The Morgan San Simeon combines the personality and style of a hotel. The hotel offers Hearst Ranch Wines. The Morgan also welcomes pets, although accommodation depends on size, quantity, type of animal and aggressive behavior.
“With its pet-friendly policy and proximity to Hearst Castle, it seems a practical choice for those exploring the area. The artistic touches by Julia Morgan lend it a unique boutique style. While some aspects may show their age, the convenience of complimentary breakfast and the inviting pool area create a balanced experience.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Deluxe Two Queens Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Standard King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle Location
9135 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, 93452,
Explore San Simeon
Explore San Simeon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
3 minutes' walk
Marine exhibits and educational programs highlight local wildlife and ecosystems. A lovely spot for families and nature enthusiasts.
Jade Cove
3 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and unique jade rock formations. Perfect for beachcombing and photography enthusiasts.
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
9 minutes' walk
Scenic beach ideal for relaxation, picnic spots, and sweeping ocean views. Wildlife viewing, including seals, is common here.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
35 minutes' walk
Spanning beautiful coastal landscapes with trails and picnic areas. A perfect location for outdoor activities and scenic walks.
Hiking at Boucher Trail
9 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails with stunning ocean vistas. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a workout amidst nature.
Beach Yoga
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available during summer months. Great for those seeking balance and tranquility by the ocean.
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Mexican dishes. Signature flavors and a friendly atmosphere make it a local favorite.
Manta Rey Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Sustainable seafood with ocean views. Known for fresh, local ingredients and a relaxed coastal vibe.
Big Sur Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Pleasant eatery featuring American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Great for families and dinner date nights.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
9 minutes' walk
Casual bar with outdoor seating, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly gift shop with educational resources about elephant seals. Engaging for visitors of all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Simeon 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 106 min · 43.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$1 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
54
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 730 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated exterior
Sticky stains
Old mattress
Guest reviews
based on 602 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What parking options are available at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant is located nearby, featuring both indoor and ocean-view patio seating with a menu of authentic New Mexican and Californian dishes.
What kind of pool facilities does The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle offer?
The hotel features a heated swimming pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities can I expect at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
How close is The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle to local attractions?
The hotel is located within a short distance of Hearst Castle, Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, and San Simeon State Park.
What breakfast options are provided at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Complimentary Grab & Go breakfast options are available for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
What recreational activities are available near The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle?
Guests can enjoy hiking and visiting local beaches, such as nearby Leffingwell Landing State Park.
Is The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel offers child-friendly amenities and is located near family-friendly attractions.
What accessibility features does The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria By Hearst Castle offer?
The hotel is non-smoking and provides a comfortable environment for all guests.