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Castle Inn

3.0 star property
3-star motel near Moonstone Beach Park

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Relax by the ocean with a clear view from this serene pool area, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
Enjoy a serene beach experience with the ocean's soothing waves gently lapping at the shore.
Enjoy a serene view of the ocean from this room's large window, overlooking a tree and parking area.
Relax in comfort with three Adirondack chairs overlooking the ocean.
Welcome to Castle Inn, where a charming outdoor area awaits.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

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

Room options

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Single Room, Multiple Beds (Budget)

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

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

1 Queen Bed (Budget) No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View No Pets | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Budget) No Pets | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Budget) No Pets

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

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

1 King Bed, Limited View No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Bed, Limited View Pets OK | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

1 King Bed, Limited View Pets OK

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Ocean View No Pets

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

1 King Bed Oceanfront View No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2-Queen Beds, Limited View No Pets | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

2-Queen Beds, Limited View No Pets

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

2 Queen Beds, Limited View Pets Ok

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cambria

Close to the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of the motel, you'll find San Simeon State Park and Cambria State Marine Park. Moonstone Beach and Leffingwell Landing are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • San Simeon State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Moonstone Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Leffingwell Landing - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Fiscalini Ranch Preserve - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Main Street Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Linn's Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Spot - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Castle Inn

3-star motel near Moonstone Beach Park
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 feature coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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

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 elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

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 available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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 alternate 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 lbs 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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.
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  • 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

How close is Castle Inn to the airport?

Castle Inn is 39 mi (50-min drive) away from the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Castle Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Castle Inn.

How close is Castle Inn to the beach?

This motel is a short 3-minute walk from Moonstone Beach and 6.3 mi (8-min drive) from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Castle Inn offer free breakfast?

Castle Inn offers free self-serve breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Castle Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Castle Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at Castle Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Castle Inn have a pool?

Castle Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Castle Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Castle Inn to downtown Cambria?

Castle Inn is 2.2 mi away from Cambria.

Castle Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 760 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1016 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to board walk and has a pool, hot tub and fire pit.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl, SAN JOSE

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. Rooms are nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location, wonderful view and great beach walks. Elephant seals and Hearst Castle nearby. Cambria is lovely. Hot tub, pool and outdoor fire place make it super cosy. Spacious room and excellent breakfast. We loved it there.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randip

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We are very happy and pleased with everything. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Castle Inn is located to most guest an ocean view. They are located close to a couple of the local restaurants. Step across the street and stroll on the boardwalk aalong the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa, Fontana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location & safety is a plus. Friendly & nice. Hotel's room are confortable and spacious. Jacuzzy option was very good & the outside space with heaters & fire pit was Spectacular!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Maria, BONITA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittney

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is so clean and so cute!!! Karen was so kind and helpful. Great place to stay with kids.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great — the room was beautiful and the bed very comfortable. Loved the shower! Only negatives are the walls are thin, but didn’t really bother us. And the breakfast was not the greatest.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice room with comfy beds and all the amenities. The pool and hot tub looked great but we didn’t have time to use them. Lovely place to eat a few doors down. Lovely views and ocean walks over the road.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

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

Quick getaway

Excellent! Friendly staff nice clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonel, Gardnerville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Amenities
Jennifer graciously checked me in with a great room considered partial ocean view. I could not take enough photos of the sunset from this vantage point. So Beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

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

Customer for life - coming back

This is my second time staying at this Inn. I’m booking my third trip. I love this inn. It is clean, awesome amenities. The beach is literally across the street and the service is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

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

A Real Gem

It was a special celebration for us and the Castle Inn did not disappoint. it met and exceeded our expectations for accommodations, staff, and location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

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

8/10 Good

Mary

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

Nice stay

Nice stay. Good location. Fine breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

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

10/10 Excellent

KIMBERLY, FOLSOM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Efficient check in.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haozhi, Boulder

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s really nice to stay there. Great room, very good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and location, location, location! Heated pool and lovely fire pit are awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon, Murrieta

Beautiful little hotel, very clean, modern and upgraded.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located on the ocean with a long boardwalk. The bed was very comfortable. The room and bathroom were in excellent condition. The grounds looked beautiful but it was too cold for us to make use of the pool, hot tub and fire pit. Free breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025