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Silver Surf Motel

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this San Simeon motel

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A spacious room with large windows, leather chairs, a glass table, and a travel information stand.
A spacious lobby with leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the parking lot and greenery outside.
An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, a pool ladder, and two lounge chairs.
Indoor spa tub
A stone fountain surrounded by a circular stone border, a tree, and a bench in a park-like setting.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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9390 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, CA, 93452
  • Place, Cambria State Marine Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hearst Castle
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted shelf, and a picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(60 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with blinds, a wall-mounted light, and a framed picture.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(82 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted air conditioning unit, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(120 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Room, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 3993 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a desk with a mirror.

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

San Simeon

Close to the beach.Your stay at this San Simeon motel places you within a 10-minute walk of San Simeon State Park and Cambria State Marine Park. San Simeon Nature Preserve and William Randolph Hearst State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cambria State Marine Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • San Simeon State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Moonstone Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Hearst Castle - 36 min drive - 12.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Main Street Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Luigi’s Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Linn's Bakery & Eatery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Big Sur Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Silver Surf Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this San Simeon motel
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. A hot tub, a rooftop terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Silver Surf Motel. Self parking is free.

This San Simeon motel is smoke free.

  • 72 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • No smoking on site
Silver Surf Motel offers 72 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This San Simeon motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available

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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • 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 fee: USD 25.00 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Silver Surf Motel to the airport?

Silver Surf Motel is 42 mi (59-min drive) away from the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Silver Surf Motel?

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Silver Surf Motel on Aug 30, 2026 start from $105, 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.

Does Silver Surf Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Silver Surf Motel.

How close is Silver Surf Motel to the beach?

This motel is 3.2 mi (5-min drive) from Moonstone Beach and 3.3 mi (5-min drive) from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Silver Surf Motel offer free breakfast?

Silver Surf Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Silver Surf Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Silver Surf Motel?

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

Is there free parking at Silver Surf Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Silver Surf Motel have a pool?

Silver Surf Motel does not have a pool.

Does Silver Surf Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Silver Surf Motel to downtown San Simeon?

Silver Surf Motel is 0.1 mi away from San Simeon.

Silver Surf Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 748 out of 1497 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 416 out of 1497 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 160 out of 1497 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 1497 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 101 out of 1497 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not fancy but a good overnight stay on a road trip
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly host at the front desk Clean and quiet room Beautiful Pacific ocean across the street
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Viviana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for the price and an overnight. Parking was easy and the area felt safe. Good for families since there is a big yard and pool area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable. Had a nice design and very convenient. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place for affordability and cleanliness. Also enjoyed the jacuzzi. Liked so much we’ve stayed twice!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area regardless is nice, it's a nice little town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was very clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful. Location is near several restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time we have stopped here and it has quickly become our favorite spot in San Simeon
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was nice clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joni D.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. The hot tub and swimming pool are indoors and are awesome. I think the swimming pool is heated from the hot tub because it’s warm awesome place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel staff were helpful and kind. Our room was clean and comfortable. We had a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was great very nice. Had everything I need. Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anastasia

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and affordable location, and not a far drive to Hearst Castle Visitor Center.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Saturn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very quite location. The hot tub and pool were great in the evening. The door to our room was a bit finicky, but other than that, there are no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

James E

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The bed was on a metal frame and moved every time you moved or rolled. The room had a ceiling fan but you could not adjust the speed, the pull chain was missing and the fan was on high. The floor was filthy, turned our socks black.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, comfy bed, and hot tub had excellent jet pressure
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean across the street Lots of restaurants near by Wineries near by
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jazmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was super nice and clean. Love how close it was to beach and the warm pool
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Most definitely a better experience than before will be back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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