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About the Hotel

6190 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, California, United States, 93428
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Near Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
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Location

Little Sur Inn is located on Moonstone Beach Drive in Cambria, California, offering immediate access to scenic walking trails and the beachfront across the street. This prime location is just minutes from iconic attractions such as Hearst Castle, Piedras Blancas lighthouse, and the elephant seals colony. Positioned along California's scenic Highway 1, the hotel connects guests to the wonders of both Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Rooms

The hotel features 17 boutique rooms, each with a full or partial ocean view and a cozy fireplace. Selected oceanfront rooms include a whirlpool bathtub, allowing guests to unwind while taking in spectacular views from their private patio or balcony. Guests will benefit from thoughtful amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave in every room.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy rejuvenating moments in the oceanfront rooms with Jacuzzi tubs, enhancing their relaxation experience. Terra Pure Green Tea bathroom amenities offer an added touch to the comfort of each stay. These features create a tranquil atmosphere for unwinding after a day's adventures.

Dining

Little Sur Inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast each morning for all guests. The breakfast is well presented, setting a positive tone for the day ahead. Dining options in the surrounding area showcase fine cuisine at various local restaurants and cafes.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel maintains a family-owned charm with non-smoking rooms, ensuring a comfortable environment for all visitors. Children are welcome, and the unique location provides opportunities for outdoor exploration along the beach and boardwalk. Families can easily access nearby attractions that offer a range of activities suitable for various age groups.

Highlights

Location: Scenic walking trails and beachfront access

Rooms: 17 boutique rooms with ocean views

Wellness: Oceanfront rooms with Jacuzzi tubs

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Family-Friendly: Non-smoking rooms for families

Attractions: Minutes from Hearst Castle and elephant seals

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Moonstone Beach for stunning sunset views and coastal walks.
  • Try the clam chowder at the Cambria Pier for a local favorite.
  • Explore the tide pools at Leffingwell Landing during low tide.
  • Take a tour of the historic Cambria Cemetery for unique stories.
  • Savor artisanal chocolates at the local Sweet Shop on Main Street.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
46 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean view
2 persons
46 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

6190 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, California, United States, 93428
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6190 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, California, United States, 93428
Nearby
Park
Moonstone Beach Park
390 m
Restaurants
Sea Chest Restaurant
40 m
6216 Moonstone Beach Drive
Explore Cambria
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moonstone Beach Park
Moonstone Beach Park
5 minutes walking
A scenic spot ideal for beachcombing and enjoying the ocean views, with picnic areas and walking paths.
Nitt Witt Ridge
Nitt Witt Ridge
20 minutes walking
A historic site showcasing unique architecture made from recycled materials, offering guided tours.
Leffingwell Landing State Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
17 minutes walking
A serene park with coastal views, picnic spots, and access to walking trails, perfect for nature lovers.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
30 minutes walking
This park features stunning coastal scenery and trails, frequently hosting guided nature walks.
Whale Watching Tours
15 minutes drive
Experience the thrill of whale watching tours during migration seasons, with local operators offering excursions.
Yoga at Tula
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered at Tula Yoga, great for unwinding amidst the natural beauty of Cambria.
Biking on Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
9 minutes walking
Rent bikes and ride along the scenic boardwalk, where ocean views meet fresh coastal air.
Hiking at Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
30 minutes walking
Enjoy hiking trails with beautiful coastal views, suitable for all skill levels, open year-round.
Sea Chest Restaurant
Sea Chest Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual seafood spot known for its fresh catch and ocean views, ideal for families and couples alike.
The Black Cat Bistro
4 minutes drive
Charming bistro offering farm-to-table dishes, with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Brambles Restaurant
5 minutes drive
European-inspired dining with a romantic ambiance; known for its extensive wine list and gluten-free options.
Madeline's Restaurant
6 minutes drive
A fine dining venue featuring locally sourced ingredients; perfect for date nights with reservations suggested.
Veterans Memorial Hall
Veterans Memorial Hall
20 minutes walking
Hosts various community events and activities; a great venue for experiencing local culture.
Piedras Blancas Light House Lens
15 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse lens on display, with occasional tours; a unique spot for families to visit.
Cambria Center for the Arts
15 minutes drive
Features art exhibits and live performances, fostering a vibrant arts scene in the community.
Rustic Star
5 minutes drive
A lively bar with frequent live music and events, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambria5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)98 min  ·  65.3 km
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)174 min  ·  115.9 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Little Sur Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Little Sur Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Little Sur Inn offer free parking?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Little Sur Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
What dining options are available at Little Sur Inn?
The hotel serves a daily complimentary continental breakfast.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Little Sur Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access, hiking, and horseback riding.
How far is Little Sur Inn from Hearst Castle?
Little Sur Inn is located 11 km from Hearst Castle.
What are some nearby attractions to Little Sur Inn?
Nearby attractions include Nitt Witt Ridge (2 km) and the Elephant Seal Colony.
Does Little Sur Inn have any special room features?
Select rooms offer full or partial ocean views, gas fireplaces, and some come with patios or balconies.
What is the nearest airport to Little Sur Inn?
The nearest airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, located 70 km away.
Is there a smoking area at Little Sur Inn?
Little Sur Inn is a smoke-free property.

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