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Castle Inn

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Property entrance
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Beach nearby
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr

Explore the area

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6620 Moonstone Beach Dr, Cambria, CA, 93428
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Moonstone Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Moonstone Beach Park
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

1 King Bed Oceanfront View No Pets

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

1 King Bed, Limited View No Pets

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

1 King Bed, Limited View Pets OK

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Beach/ocean view

1 King Bed, Ocean View No Pets

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View No Pets

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

1 Queen Bed (Budget) No Pets

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Budget) No Pets

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

2 Queen Beds, Limited View Pets Ok

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View No Pets

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

2-Queen Beds, Limited View No Pets

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Single Room, Multiple Beds (Budget)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

About the area

Cambria

At Castle Inn you'll be within steps of San Simeon State Park and Cambria State Marine Park. Highlights at this motel include free self-service breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find a hot tub and a picnic area. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .With a stay at this 3-property class Cambria motel, you'll be 20.5 km (12.7 mi) from Hearst Castle.
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What's nearby

  • San Simeon State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Moonstone Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cambria State Marine Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Leffingwell Landing - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mojo’s Village Bean - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Main Street Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Luigi’s Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Linn's Bakery & Eatery - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Castle Inn

Castle Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is served daily. Castle Inn also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Cambria motel is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Castle Inn offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Cambria motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Blue Dolphin Inn - 6470 Moonstone Beach Dr, Cambria, CA 93428]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 28.13 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 28.13 per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • 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 deposit: USD 28.13 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 28.13 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Castle Inn Sea
Castle Inn Sea Cambria
Castle Sea Cambria
Castle Inn Cambria
Castle Cambria
Castle Inn Motel
Castle Inn Cambria
Castle Inn Motel Cambria

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Castle Inn?

Castle Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Castle Inn?

As of 29 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castle Inn on 12 Apr 2026 start from NZ$301, 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 Castle Inn?

Yep, Castle Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Castle Inn?

Yep, Castle Inn is a short 3-minute walk from Moonstone Beach.

Does Castle Inn have a pool?

Castle Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

What makes Castle Inn a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Castle Inn.

Does Castle Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, free self-service breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Castle Inn?

No, Castle Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Castle Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Castle Inn?

Furry friends are welcome at Castle Inn, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet.

Castle Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 851 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1098 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah, Santa Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! This was our second time staying at this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Chenxi

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
They charged $308 for a lousy room and truly terrible breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect! Quick, friendly and helpful check-in. Room was extremely clean with a beautiful view. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Usama

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is clean and new, and the mattress is really soft and comfy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

valeri

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room , nice location , perfect for relax
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was great. The room was spacious and clean. We had cookies in the room which was a very nice gesture!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

reshma

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kassandra

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean upon check in and we were also recommended restaurants and some tips about getting around from the front desk. Really enjoyed the stay :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location, very clean and well maintained. Jack greeted us upon arrival and gave a tremendous referral to a local restaurant. I would come back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Brenda

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel appears to be newly renovated. Everything is nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large remodeled room, ocean view was wonderful, spectacularly clean property and room.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timur

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, and the staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great room super clean great amenities breakfast was great all the staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and comfy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Check in was pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was wonderful. Clean, beautiful surroundings, fire pit, hot tub and pool, breakfast, comfortable bed, and warm, friendly and helpful employees!! Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, comfortable bed, good location. Nice continental breakfast. The only disappointment was one of the two rooms booked didn’t have any ocean view, even after booking very early.
This was the view from the room with a view. Our 2nd room we booked looked out onto a weed filled backyard.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Page

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful front desk staff. Great location and value. Nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025