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About the Hotel

9065 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon - A 2-star smoke-free motel with ocean-view rooms, outdoor pool, and proximity to Hearst Castle

Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon offers spacious guest rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, premium cable channels, and complimentary WiFi. Select rooms feature ocean views, with options including one king bed or two queen beds, accommodating up to four guests. Private bathrooms include soft towels, hair dryers, and signature toiletries. The motel has a seasonal outdoor pool, vending machines, and is within walking distance of local restaurants. Housekeeping follows strict sanitation protocols to ensure cleanliness. Located in the business district, Sea Breeze Inn is a 5-minute drive from Hearst Castle and within close proximity to William Randolph Hearst State Park and Memorial Beach.

Pros

Rooms include practical amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

Complimentary WiFi and self-parking are available for guests.

The seasonal outdoor pool offers leisure options during warmer months.

The motel's location is ideal for visiting Hearst Castle and nearby state parks.

Cons

The pool is seasonal and not available year-round.

Some dining options require a short walk or drive.

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Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon Location

9065 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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9065 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
Nearby
W.R. Hearst Memorial Beach
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
1000 ft
Plaza del Cavalier
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
1000 ft
Highway 1
Jade Cove
1000 ft
Highway 1 About 2.2 miles north of Old San Simeon
Oak Knoll Creek Beach
1000 ft
Half Mile North of the Piedras Blancas Light Station.
Boucher trail
1700 ft
Restaurants
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
600 ft
9155 Hearst Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
2100 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
2100 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
Cavalier Restaurant
1700 ft
9415 Hearst Dr Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Explore San Simeon
Explore the Best of San Simeon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
4 minutes' walk
Marine exhibits and educational programs showcasing local ecology. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
San Simeon State Beach
3 minutes' walk
Scenic stretches of sandy beach perfect for picnics and sunsets, with opportunities for tide pooling.
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
9 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views with hiking trails. Ideal for outdoor lovers and photographers.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
12 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife and scenic hiking trails. Enjoy beautiful landscapes and unique flora.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours from local docks, offering close encounters with migrating whales. Seasonal availability.
Hiking at San Simeon State Park
12 minutes' drive
Various trails for hikers of all levels amid stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife.
Kayaking at San Carpoforo Creek
10 minutes' drive
Rentals available for a fun way to explore coastal nature on the water. Great for all skill levels.
Beach Yoga
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions available on the beach. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving authentic Mexican dishes. Notable for their enchiladas and margaritas.
Cavalier Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot with fresh seafood and steak options. Beautiful ocean views from the dining area.
Big Sur Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
California cuisine focused on local ingredients. Known for its seasonal specials and cozy environment.
Carriage Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Fine dining option featuring seafood and steak. Reservations recommended for weekend nights.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
4 minutes' walk
Gift shop and visitor center focusing on elephant seals. Family-friendly activities and educational materials available.
Cambria Center for the Arts
10 minutes' drive
Offers live performances, art exhibits, and community events. Check the calendar for shows and workshops.
Hearts Castle Tour
12 minutes' drive
Famous estate with guided tours of its historic rooms and beautiful gardens. Reservations needed.
Local Festivals (Seasonal)
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal events showcasing local art, music, and food. Perfect for immersing in local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
San Simeon9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 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 for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 509 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Beach proximity
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Clean pool
Cons
Pet issues
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 776 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon
How far is Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon from Hearst Castle?
Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon is a 5-minute drive, approximately 3 km from Hearst Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are offered at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, and ironing facilities.
What dining options are available near Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Nearby dining options include Carriage Restaurant, Manta Rey Restaurant, and Cavalier Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon have a swimming pool?
Yes, Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon features a seasonal outdoor pool.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and beach access.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon.
What is the proximity of Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon to local attractions?
Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon is within close proximity to San Simeon State Park and Nitt Witt Ridge, approximately 6 km away.
Does Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon offer any unique services for guests?
The hotel has vending machines on-site for snacks and beverages, as well as express check-in and check-out services.
What accessibility features are available at Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon?
Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon offers accessible guest rooms and pathways free of hazards for individuals with disabilities.

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