The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

3.5 star property

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Beach nearby
Property entrance
Aerial view
Outdoor pool
Hallway

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

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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

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Oceanside

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(87 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

San Simeon

At The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle, you'll be 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from San Simeon State Park and 5.7 km (3.6 mi) from Moonstone Beach Park. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and multilingual staff. Other amenities include a microwave in a common area, a television in a common area and a water dispenser. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3.5-property class San Simeon hotel include Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay and Hearst Castle.

What's nearby

  • San Simeon State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cambria State Marine Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Moonstone Beach - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 5 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Hearst Castle - 37 min drive - 19.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star San Simeon hotel is smoke free.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle offers 55 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 (72 centimetre 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 bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (72 centimetre 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
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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 27 May 2026 to 15 June 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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

What is the cancellation policy at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 26 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle on 28 June 2026 start from AU$248, 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.

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

Yep, The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

The closest beach to The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle is Moonstone Beach (4.8 km).

Does The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle have a pool?

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle serve breakfast?

You bet, our visitors quite like the free continental breakfast here! Offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

No, The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 629 out of 1246 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 349 out of 1246 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 170 out of 1246 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1246 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1246 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fresh waffles, staff was friendly and helpful! Would definitely stay here again. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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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

Esther

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

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was ver helpful, and friendly. Room was comfortable, and quiet. Great sunsets. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 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

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

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe, clean and the perfect place to stay! Beds were comforable as well. The staff were all fantastic and so helpful. I can’t wait to come visit again! Thank you staff of the Morgan!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Big bathtub and shower plus King size bed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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

Micah

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

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, and the staff was excellent. The breakfast was pretty good, above average for a continental breakfast. I’m glad it was cool when we stayed there, there is no air-conditioning at the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Wenny

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

Edgar

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Nices
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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

ana

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome!
Stayed 1 night 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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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

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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10/10 Excellent

Lilly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional staff. Clean room. Warm water pool is always a plus.
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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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