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Castle Inn

3.0 star property
Motel in Cambria with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Beach nearby
1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View No Pets
Exterior
Front of property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov

Explore the area

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6620 Moonstone Beach Dr, Cambria, CA, 93428
  • Place, Moonstone Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Moonstone Beach Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Single Room, Multiple Beds (Budget)

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Single Room, Multiple Beds (Budget)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

1 Queen Bed (Budget) No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View No Pets

2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View No Pets

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Designer toiletries
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Budget) No Pets

1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Budget) No Pets

1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Budget) No Pets

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Limited View No Pets

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

1 King Bed, Limited View No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Limited View Pets OK

1 King Bed, Limited View Pets OK

1 King Bed, Limited View Pets OK

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View No Pets

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Designer toiletries
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Ocean View No Pets

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Designer toiletries
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed Oceanfront View No Pets

1 King Bed Oceanfront View No Pets | Beach/ocean view

1 King Bed Oceanfront View No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2-Queen Beds, Limited View No Pets

2-Queen Beds, Limited View No Pets

2-Queen Beds, Limited View No Pets

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for 2 Queen Beds, Limited View Pets Ok

1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

2 Queen Beds, Limited View Pets Ok

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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 18.4 km (11.4 mi) from Hearst Castle.
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What's nearby

  • Moonstone Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Leffingwell Landing - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Nitt Witt Ridge - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Fiscalini Ranch Preserve - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Castle Inn

Motel in Cambria with free breakfast and outdoor pool
Castle Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool and Access to 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
  • 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

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 13 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castle Inn on 20 Nov 2025 start from NZ$216.81, 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.

Reviews

Castle Inn Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 807 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1037 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeannette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lage direkt am Meer, Hotel hat alles was man benötigt. Die Feuerstelle war sehr schön zu genießen. Frühstück war gut. Wir waren rundherum zufrieden.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tami

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved being across from the Ocean! Beautiful views!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

emilio

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabiola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very short distance to park entrance
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old Design Motel with good bones and nice upgrades to rooms including bathrooms. Great pool and firepit. Breakfast is light but coffee is excellent. Great bakery not far away. Boardwalk just across the street. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

fine for a couple of days.

typical breakfast of cold cereals, muffins, etc., but adequate for 2 days. this is a two wing building, one wing is too close to hwy 1, a noisy environment. request the area nearest the office. the pool, spa and fire ring area is nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemarie, Seattle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Castle Inn was perfect for our situation. Have a dog and we were able to order out a pizza that was delivered to our door. Would visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Irvine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk person Jack was amazing. Professional, kind, funny and informative. Perfect location. Walk to beach and restaurants. Property is beautiful. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

tonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

8/10 Good

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice breakfast bar. Loved the room and the bed was very comfortable. Very functional and clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed the night of July 23 before we drove up to San Francisco. Excellent property and would very highly recommend. Great pool, hot tub and outdoor fire pit. Boardwalk right across the street leading to the beach. Continental complimentary breakfast was very good. Great job guys. Adrian from Hamilton Ontario Canada
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good time. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice outside firepit! Nice view of ocean from 2nd floor rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great ocean side location and view, but the staff was extraordinary. All hard-working and courteous - starting with Jack at the office. The breakfast was convenient and generous, and everything was sparkling clean. This is a well-run establishment! Kevin & Debbie
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very noisy but good value.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025