6470 Moonstone Beach Drive,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
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Next to Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
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Accommodations
Blue Dolphin Inn offers 20 guest rooms with full, partial, and limited ocean views. Each room includes a king bed or two queen beds, and a cozy fireplace for warmth. The unique specialty rooms showcase dolphin habitats around the world, enhancing the experience of staying near the beach.
Location
The hotel is steps away from Moonstone Beach and a scenic boardwalk that stretches along the coast. This prime coastal location allows guests to enjoy picturesque strolls and sunset views from their patios. Proximity to nearby attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the area.
Dining
Each morning, Blue Dolphin Inn delivers freshly prepared breakfast selections directly to the guest rooms. Breakfast is offered picnic-to-go style, allowing guests to enjoy their meals on the beach or the bluffs. The thoughtful morning service adds a personal touch to the start of each day.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel provides limited pet-friendly rooms designed for guests traveling with their dogs. These ground-floor rooms focus on comfort, featuring snug pillow pet beds and essential pet amenities. Strolling with pets around the hotel grounds is a delightful experience.
Special Features
Guests at Blue Dolphin Inn can enjoy spacious patios in lower-level rooms to take in coastal breezes and views. The upper-level rooms deliver exceptional views of the Pacific Ocean, making for an enriching stay. A key highlight of this hotel is the option to wake up to the soothing sounds of ocean waves.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Moonstone Beach
Rooms: 20 guest rooms with fireplaces
Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast delivered to rooms
Pet-Friendly: Limited pet-friendly rooms available
Views: Full ocean-view and spacious patios
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming streets of Cambria's East Village.
Savor local sea urchin at the Cambria Farmers Market on Fridays.
Spend an afternoon at the vibrant Moonstone Beach Park!
Discover unique art at the Cambria Center for the Arts.
Visit the historic Hearst Castle for stunning architecture.
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Blue Dolphin Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Deluxe Two Queen Beds Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Fireplace
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King Room Ocean View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Facilities
Blue Dolphin Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Blue Dolphin Inn Location
6470 Moonstone Beach Drive,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
Map view
6470 Moonstone Beach Drive,
Cambria,
California,
United States,
93428,
California
City landmarks
Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
1.4
mi
Beach
Leffingwell Landing
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nitt Witt Ridge
1.3
mi
Park
Shamel Park
1.2
mi
Gallery
Artifacts Gallery
1.0
mi
Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
3800 ft
Landmark
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
4800 ft
Landmark
Cambria Jailhouse
1.2
mi
Church
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
1.5
mi
Store
Home Arts
5000 ft
Landmark
Teresa Belle Gallery
5200 ft
Landmark
Mission Gallery Fine Art
1.0
mi
Lighthouse
Piedras Blancas Light House Lens
1.1
mi
Library
Cambria Public Library
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nit Wit Ridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
San Simeon State Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Hall
1.2
mi
Park
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
1.8
mi
Church
The Old Santa Rosa Creek Chapel
2.0
mi
Gallery
The Vault Gallery
2.0
mi
Museum
Cambria Historical Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Greenspace Creekside Reserve
2.0
mi
Landmark
Amphora Gallery
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
1.6
mi
Landmark
East Village
2.0
mi
Landmark
Patricia Griffin Ceramics
1.7
mi
Park
Cambria Dog Park
1.9
mi
Nearby
Park
Moonstone Beach Park
900 ft
Restaurants
Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill
500 ft
6550 Moonstone Beach Drive
Explore Cambria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moonstone Beach Park
4 minutes walking
Scenic coastal park featuring tide pools and beautiful walking paths along the beach, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Leffingwell Landing
11 minutes walking
Picturesque viewpoint and access point for coastal trails, perfect for photography and enjoying ocean views.
Nitt Witt Ridge
25 minutes walking
Eclectic home and artwork created from repurposed materials, offering guided tours highlighting its unique architecture.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
13 minutes driving
Expansive park with hiking trails and pristine beaches, including the historic Hearst Castle nearby.
Kayaking at Shamel Park Beach
8 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a fun day on the water. Suitable for all skill levels and great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a peaceful setting. Advanced booking recommended for popular sessions.
Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual beachside restaurant serving fresh seafood and local wines. Known for its clam chowder and ocean views.
The Sea Chest Oyster Bar & Grill
2 minutes driving
Charming spot famous for oysters and steak. Rustic ambiance with outdoor seating, reservations recommended.
Cambria Center for the Arts
20 minutes walking
Hosts art exhibitions and performances. Community-focused events make it a cultural hub for locals and visitors alike.
The Hidden Gem Resale Shop
20 minutes walking
Unique shop featuring local artisan crafts and thrift items. A great place for families to find treasures.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambria5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)99 min
·
40.9
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)175 min
·
72.4
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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Dolphin Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Dolphin Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
9.1/10
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About Blue Dolphin Inn
Is there a hot breakfast option available for guests?
12 February 2025
Yes, each overnight guest is treated to a complimentary hot breakfast delivered right to their room.
Do the rooms come equipped with coffee-making facilities?
23 March 2024
Keurig machines are provided in the rooms for your convenience.
Are pets allowed to stay at the inn?
08 April 2024
Yes, select rooms are pet-friendly, allowing dogs for a fee of $25 per night per pet.
Can guests use the patio for barbecuing?
17 May 2024
While barbecuing is not permitted on the patio, Shamel Park nearby offers barbecue facilities along with beautiful beach access.
Is air conditioning available in the inn's accommodations?
11 June 2024
Yes, air conditioning is available throughout the inn for a comfortable stay.
What is the check-in and check-out policy?
30 July 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available for guests?
10 August 2024
Complimentary parking is offered to all guests during their stay.
Can breakfast be enjoyed outside the inn?
22 September 2024
Yes, breakfast can be enjoyed either in your room or taken to the beach or bluffs nearby.
What amenities do the guest rooms offer?
05 October 2024
All rooms are fitted with luxurious amenities, including fireplaces, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is your cancellation policy?
14 November 2024
Cancellations made within 48 hours of the arrival date incur a fee equal to one night's room charge plus tax.