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About the Hotel

9070 Castillo Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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Near the sea
Very good
7.0
7.4
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3.3
3.6
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Location

Azul Inn San Simeon is strategically located just minutes from Cambria Village, which boasts a variety of art galleries and antique shops. Within three miles lies Moonstone Beach, where visitors can enjoy a scenic boardwalk, local wildlife, and opportunities for swimming. The hotel is also conveniently close to Paso Robles Wine Country, home to over 180 wineries and less than 30 miles away.

Amenities

The hotel offers an outdoor pool for relaxation, along with free self-parking options for guests arriving by vehicles, including RVs and buses. Each stay includes access to vending machines and ice services. The property maintains a smoke-free environment, ensuring a clean and fresh atmosphere.

Rooms

Azul Inn San Simeon comprises 100 rooms equipped with air conditioning and cable TV to enhance comfort during your stay. Guests can opt for upgraded rooms with partial ocean views, which also include microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience. Linen and towels are provided, ensuring a relaxing experience for every guest.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors can explore the local artistic scene in Cambria, where the village hosts various galleries and shops. Piedras Blancas Light Station is just a short drive away, providing guided tours featuring local wildlife including elephant seals and harbor seals. The surrounding coastal area is always buzzing with activities such as shell collecting and picnicking by the beach.

Family-Friendly Features

Families can enjoy spacious accommodations that cater to infants and young children. The outdoor pool provides a fun and safe environment for children to splash around. Easy access to nearby parks and beaches allows for additional family time spent outdoors.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Cambria Village

Amenities: Outdoor pool & free self-parking

Rooms: 100 rooms with cable TV

Attractions: Close to Piedras Blancas Light Station

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hearst Castle for stunning architecture and art collections.
  • Taste the clam chowder at Sebastian's for a local seafood treat.
  • Explore the elephant seals at Piedras Blancas for wildlife viewing.
  • Catch the sunset at Moonstone Beach Park for breathtaking views.
  • Check out the local shops at San Simeon Village for unique gifts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
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Location

9070 Castillo Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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9070 Castillo Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
Nearby
W.R. Hearst Memorial Beach
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
800 ft
Plaza del Cavalier
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
800 ft
Highway 1
Jade Cove
800 ft
Highway 1 About 2.2 miles north of Old San Simeon
Oak Knoll Creek Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
1400 ft
9155 Hearst Dr
Manta Rey Restaurant
800 ft
9240 Castillo Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
1300 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
Explore San Simeon
Explore San Simeon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
3 minutes walking
Marine education exhibits and stunning views. Great for families, with interactive displays and local wildlife.
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
9 minutes walking
Idyllic beach with scenic hiking and picnicking spots. Perfect for relaxation or family outings.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
35 minutes walking
Expansive park featuring coastal landscapes and hiking trails. Ideal for nature lovers and birdwatching.
San Simeon State Beach
3 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and strolling. Family-friendly with picnic areas nearby.
Hiking at Boucher Trail
9 minutes walking
Scenic trail offering stunning views of the coastline. A great option for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Elephant Seal Viewing
3 minutes walking
Watch elephant seals up close at nearby viewing areas. A unique wildlife experience, especially in winter months.
Yoga by the Beach
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach. Great for unwinding and enjoying the ocean sounds.
Manta Rey Restaurant
Manta Rey Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Cozy spot with stunning ocean views and fresh seafood. Known for grilled fish tacos and clam chowder.
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere with authentic Mexican cuisine. Popular for burritos and homemade salsas, vegetarian options available.
Big Sur Restaurant
Big Sur Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering classic American dishes with a local twist. Signature burgers and friendly service.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
3 minutes walking
Gift shop with unique elephant seal-themed souvenirs. Casual vibe, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Enjoy local live music in nearby bars and venues, featuring everything from jazz to rock. Check schedules for events.
Getting around
City Centre
San Simeon9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
motel 6-san simeon, ca - hearst castle area
Questions of the users
About Motel 6 San Simeon, Ca - Hearst Castle Area
Are there any charges for bringing pets to the hotel?
20 April 2024
No additional fees are applied for pets during your stay.
Do any of the hotel rooms come with a fridge or microwave?
10 May 2024
Only deluxe rooms are equipped with a refrigerator and microwave. However, guests staying in standard rooms can use the microwave located in the lobby.
Are there rooms available on the ground floor?
15 June 2024
The Deluxe rooms are exclusively located on the second floor.
Is there a microwave available for use?
30 July 2024
Microwaves are only included in deluxe rooms. A communal microwave is available in the lobby for all guests.
Can I request a mini fridge and microwave in my room?
22 August 2024
The Deluxe room includes a microfridge, so this option is available when booking that type.
Are adjoining rooms or family suites available?
05 September 2024
Adjoining rooms are available, but there are no dedicated family rooms or suites.
Is printing or scanning service offered at the hotel?
18 October 2024
Although there is no business center on-site, guest services can assist with printing and scanning needs.
Is the outdoor pool accessible for swimming?
12 November 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is open for use from 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
Is smoking allowed in the hotel rooms?
25 December 2024
The hotel is completely smoke-free, with designated outdoor smoking areas available.
What is the distance from the hotel to Cambria?
15 January 2025
The hotel is located approximately 8 kilometers from Cambria.
How many pets are allowed in each room?
28 February 2025
A maximum of 2 pets per room is permitted.
Is there a spa facility located at the hotel?
14 March 2025
Unfortunately, there is no spa available on-site.
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