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About the Hotel

9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452-9724
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Close to Jade Cove
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Location

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort is located along 900 feet of coastline in San Simeon, just three miles from Hearst Castle. Guests can enjoy direct beach access via a short footpath. The surrounding area offers scenic views and opportunities to explore local attractions like the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery.

Accommodations

The hotel offers oceanfront rooms with private patios and fireplaces, providing stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Premium rooms include deep soaking tubs and are located only 20 feet from the water. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions.

Dining

Cavalier Coastal Kitchen offers all-day dining with a menu that showcases premium Hearst Ranch Beef and locally caught seafood. The restaurant features panoramic views that enhance the dining experience. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available, catering to diverse tastes.

Resort Amenities

Guests can relax in one of two heated outdoor pools with ocean views or unwind in one of three picturesque fire pits. Various outdoor games, including life-size chess and cornhole, are available for family fun. The hotel also provides spotting scopes for viewing marine life like whales and dolphins.

Activities

The hotel is conveniently situated near wine country, offering access to numerous wineries within minutes. Guests can explore beautiful local beaches and hiking trails in San Simeon and Cambria. The hotel organizes outdoor activities, such as sunset s'mores around fire pits.

Highlights

Location: 900 feet of coastline

Rooms: Oceanfront rooms with fireplaces

Dining: Cavalier Coastal Kitchen

Amenities: Two heated outdoor pools

Activities: Sunset s'mores around fire pits

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hearst Castle for a glimpse into opulent history.
  • Try the clam chowder at Sebastian's for a local favorite.
  • Stroll along Moonstone Beach for stunning ocean views.
  • Check out the elephant seals at Piedras Blancas nearby.
  • Don't miss the California Coastal Trail for hiking adventures.
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Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Premium King Oceanfront Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe King Room Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 the Cavalier Oceanfront Resort, dining is an experience to savor, featuring the Cavalier Oceanfront Restaurant. Guests can delight in American cuisine while enjoying the comforting ambiance and nearby ocean views, making meals a perfect blend of relaxation and indulgence.
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort San Simeon Restaurant photo
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort San Simeon Restaurant photo

Cavalier Oceanfront Restaurant

American
Ambiance
The restaurant boasts an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing meals with a picturesque backdrop of the ocean, allowing diners to soak in the tranquility of coastal life.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of American dishes, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options available. The restaurant also features easy access to local flavors, complemented by the nearby Hearst Ranch Winery for wine tastings.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort Location

9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452-9724
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9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452-9724
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 Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
3 minutes walking
Educational exhibits on local marine life. Ideal for families and those interested in ecology.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
3 minutes walking
Unique shop showcasing elephant seal information and merchandise. Great for wildlife enthusiasts.
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
2 minutes walking
Scenic beach perfect for relaxing and observing wildlife. Popular for its natural beauty.
Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
10 minutes driving
Protected marine area with stunning views and opportunities for snorkeling. Great for nature lovers.
Biking at Leffingwell Landing
10 minutes driving
Biking trails with breathtaking coastal views. Rentals available nearby, great for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at San Simeon State Beach
5 minutes walking
Beach access for sunbathing and picnicking. Ideal for a day of relaxation by the ocean.
Cavalier Restaurant
Cavalier Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with ocean views, serving local seafood and American dishes. Reservations recommended.
Manta Rey Restaurant
Manta Rey Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Cozy spot with a diverse menu and fresh seafood. Known for its friendly service and homestyle atmosphere.
Hearst Castle
10 minutes driving
Historic estate with guided tours showcasing opulent architecture and gardens. Family-friendly and educational.
San Simeon Pier
7 minutes driving
Relaxing spot for fishing and sunset views. Suitable for all ages, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Getting around
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cavalier Oceanfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
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
Guest reviews
based on 1069 reviews
8.3/10
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About Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What are the dining options at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
The on-site restaurant, Cavalier Restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable satellite TV, a coffee machine, a mini-bar, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What fitness facilities are available at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center and two heated ocean view pools.
Are there attractions nearby Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Piedras Blancas Light Station (24 km) and the Elephant Seal Rookery (approximately 2 km).
What is available for relaxation at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor heated pools, hot tub, and spa and wellness services.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
All guest rooms offer panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.
What other relaxation amenities are offered at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
The hotel provides a lounge bar, fire pits, and large lawn games.
What entertainment options are available for children at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Children can enjoy on-site activities such as lawn games and beach access.

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