6656 Moonstone Beach Drive,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
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Near Moonstone Beach Park
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
3.9
4.2
/5
Loved by Sea Otter Inn guests
Comfortable rooms
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Sea Otter Inn - A pet-friendly oceanfront hotel with breakfast baskets, fire pits, and an outdoor pool
Overlooking Moonstone Beach, Sea Otter Inn features rooms with private patios, fireplaces, and Pacific Ocean views. Select accommodations, such as the King Suite, sleep up to six guests with two queen sofa beds and two bathrooms, while the Ocean View King offers Adirondack chairs on a private patio. A continental breakfast is delivered in picnic baskets each morning at Sea Otter Inn, with options including breakfast burritos, muffins, and yogurt parfaits. The hotel provides heated outdoor pools, fire pits for evening wine, and electric car charging stations. Located 2 km from Hearst San Simeon State Park and 0.5 km from Leffingwell Landing State Park, the property allows easy beach access and is the only Cambria hotel offering a private shuttle to the annual Cambria Christmas Market. Pet-friendly rooms are available, though additional fees apply.
Pros
The only Cambria hotel providing a private shuttle to the Cambria Christmas Market.
Pet-friendly accommodations include dog-friendly trail recommendations and pet-sitting referrals.
Private patios with ocean views and Adirondack chairs in select rooms.
Heated outdoor pool and fire pits for evening relaxation.
Cons
Limited front desk hours may affect immediate guest assistance.
Additional $25 nightly fee per pet, with a maximum of two pets per room.
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Sea Otter Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Deluxe King Room Ocean View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Facilities
Sea Otter Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sea Otter Inn Location
6656 Moonstone Beach Drive,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
Map view
6656 Moonstone Beach Drive,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
City landmarks
Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
1.3
mi
Beach
Leffingwell Landing
4800 ft
Landmark
Nitt Witt Ridge
1.3
mi
Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
2100 ft
Gallery
Artifacts Gallery
1.2
mi
Park
Shamel Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
San Simeon State Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
4900 ft
Landmark
Cambria Jailhouse
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nit Wit Ridge
1.3
mi
Store
Home Arts
1.1
mi
Landmark
Teresa Belle Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mission Gallery Fine Art
1.2
mi
Lighthouse
Piedras Blancas Light House Lens
1.3
mi
Church
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
1.7
mi
Library
Cambria Public Library
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
1.4
mi
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Hall
1.5
mi
Park
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
2.0
mi
Church
The Old Santa Rosa Creek Chapel
2.1
mi
Gallery
The Vault Gallery
2.2
mi
Museum
Cambria Historical Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Greenspace Creekside Reserve
2.2
mi
Landmark
East Village
2.2
mi
Landmark
Patricia Griffin Ceramics
1.9
mi
Park
Cambria Dog Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Rosa Creek Trail East
2.0
mi
Nearby
Park
Moonstone Beach Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Moonstone Beach Drive
1100 ft
Restaurant
Sea Chest Oyster Bar
2300 ft
6216 Moonstone Beach Dr
Explore Cambria
Explore the Best of Cambria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moonstone Beach Park
6 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal park offering stunning ocean views, picnic areas, and tide pools. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Leffingwell Landing State Park
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot known for its coastal bluff trails. Enjoy fantastic ocean vistas and spot migrating whales in season.
Nitt Witt Ridge
25 minutes' walk
An artistic architectural site built from recycled materials by local artist Arthur 'Art' Beal. Guided tours available.
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
20 minutes' walk
A local yoga studio offering classes in yoga and fitness, perfect for relaxation enthusiasts and wellness seekers.
Kayaking at Shamel Park Beach
25 minutes' walk
Adventurous kayaking experiences available with rentals; explore the coastline and enjoy stunning views of the Pacific.
Sea Chest Oyster Bar
9 minutes' walk
A rustic seafood spot known for its fresh oysters and coastal cuisine. Reservations recommended for dine-in.
Moonstone Beach Drive
4 minutes' walk
A collection of casual eateries offering diverse dining options with views of the beach. Perfect for quick bites.
Cambria Public Library
25 minutes' walk
A welcoming library that hosts events and activities for all ages, including book readings and workshops.
Veterans Memorial Hall
25 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring community events, dances, and performances. A great spot for learning about local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambria6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)100 min
·
41.1
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)176 min
·
72.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sea Otter Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 350 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Ocean proximity
Comfortable beds
Breakfast delivery
Family room size
Cons
Poor communication
Room wear
Rude staff
Non-working fireplace
Guest reviews
based on 614 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Sea Otter Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sea Otter Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Sea Otter Inn?
Complimentary parking is available on-site.
Does Sea Otter Inn have a heated pool?
The hotel features a year-round heated outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens.
What is the distance from Sea Otter Inn to Moonstone Beach?
The hotel is directly across from the Moonstone Beach Boardwalk.
What are the nearby attractions to Sea Otter Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (8 minutes by car) and the Piedras Blancas elephant seal rookery (20 minutes' drive).
What room amenities can guests expect at Sea Otter Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a fireplace.
Is breakfast available at Sea Otter Inn?
Breakfast basket delivery is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What unique feature does Sea Otter Inn offer for breakfast?
Guests receive a picnic basket filled with breakfast goodies delivered to their door.
What facilities are available for guests with accessibility needs at Sea Otter Inn?
The hotel is committed to accessibility with features such as roll-in showers.
Is there an outdoor area for relaxation at Sea Otter Inn?
The hotel has multiple outdoor fire pits for guests to enjoy in the evenings.