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SAND CASTLE INN, Seaside

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03Jun
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04Jun
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Property overview

1011 La Salle Avenue, Seaside, 93955
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Near Seaside State Beach
Very good
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8.3
/10
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/5

Location and Accessibility

The Sand Castle Inn resides on La Salle Ave in Seaside, California, 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport. San José International Airport is just over one hour away, while San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are under two hours away. The hotel is adjacent to the Costco Sand Dollar Shopping Center. Cabrillo Highway 1 provides easy access. Sand City Beach, Monterey State Beach, and the Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail are nearby. Top Monterey attractions are minutes away.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is near Bayonet & Blackhorse golf course and minutes from Fort Ord National Monument Park. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, 17-Mile Drive, Cannery Row, and Pacific Grove are also nearby. Nightclubs, wine tasting rooms, landmarks, restaurants, and shops are all within minutes of the hotel.

Rooms

The Sand Castle Inn has deluxe king, deluxe queen, deluxe rooms with two queen beds, and accessible queen rooms. Each guest room includes complimentary WiFi, personal climate control, a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, a desk, and a telephone. Private bathrooms in the deluxe rooms include a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.

Room Accessibility

The Accessible 1 Queen room on the ground floor includes accessibility features, complimentary WiFi, personal climate control, a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, a desk, and a telephone. The private bathroom has a removable shower wand, a shower seat, low-level towel hooks and racks, lower mirrors, a raised toilet seat, and stability bars, as well as a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.

Hotel Features

The Sand Castle Inn offers express check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, wake-up calls, guest laundry facilities, and non-smoking rooms. All areas are wheelchair accessible, including a wheelchair accessible route from the accessible parking spaces to the front entrance. Hallways are a minimum of 36' wide, and sidewalks are free of hazards for persons with low vision. The hotel provides accessible parking spots. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

“The remodeled rooms offer a clean, modern feel, and the price remains reasonable for the area. Its proximity to dining and the highway is a definite plus. While some past guests have mentioned thin walls and potential noise, the overall impression is of a refreshed and convenient stay.”
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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
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sand Castle Inn Location

1011 La Salle Avenue, Seaside, 93955
Explore Seaside
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Monterey State Beach
12 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its sunsets and gentle waves; ideal for swimming, picnicking, and sandy strolls.
Laguna Grande Regional Park
25 minutes walking
Vast park with scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and a peaceful lake, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Eolian Dunes Preserve
12 minutes walking
Unique coastal dunes home to diverse wildlife, offering excellent spots for hiking and photography.
Dennis the Menace Park
Dennis the Menace Park
50 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, a train, and ponds; great for kids to play and have fun.
Surfing Lessons at Monterey State Beach
12 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to conquer the waves.
Yoga Classes at Seaside State Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly; a great way to unwind while enjoying ocean views.
Biking on the Coastal Recreational Trail
10 minutes driving
Scenic trail suited for biking; rental services available nearby for an enjoyable ride along the coastline.
Noodles Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual spot known for its delicious Asian noodle dishes and vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Michelle's Soul Food Kitchen
7 minutes walking
Home-cooked Southern cuisine with hearty plates; a must-visit for comfort food lovers.
Panda Express
3 minutes walking
Quick-service restaurant offering classic Chinese dishes; convenient for a fast meal on the go.
Old Fisherman's Wharf
Old Fisherman's Wharf
50 minutes walking
Vibrant spot with various shops, restaurants, and live music; perfect for a lively evening out.
Monterey County Fairgrounds
Monterey County Fairgrounds
10 minutes driving
Regular events and live performances take place here, offering diverse entertainment for all ages.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Seaside 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 173 min  ·  71.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
37

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 493 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Updated room
Good price
Free WiFi
Cons
Rude staff
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Sand Castle Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sand Castle Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sand Castle Inn from Monterey Bay Aquarium?
Sand Castle Inn is approximately 8 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Sand Castle Inn?
Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Sand Castle Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Orient Express Restaurant (0.5 km), Panda Express (0.5 km), and Wingstop (0.5 km).
Does Sand Castle Inn provide on-site parking?
On-site private parking is available for 11 USD per day.
What leisure activities are available at Sand Castle Inn?
Sand Castle Inn offers access to a golf course for guests.
How far is Sand Castle Inn from the nearest beach?
Sand Castle Inn is within a 10-minute walk from Monterey State Beach.
Are there any accessible features at Sand Castle Inn?
All areas of the hotel are wheelchair accessible, and accessible guest rooms are available.
What business services are provided at Sand Castle Inn?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and self-service laundry facilities.
How far is Sand Castle Inn from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
Sand Castle Inn is approximately 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.

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