Top 10 Hotels Near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach in San Simeon for 2026

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A coastal house with a deck, outdoor seating, and a stone pathway.

A two-story house with a porch, multiple windows, and a staircase.

A cozy room with wooden walls, a dining area, and a large window.

A living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

1. Bluebird Inn

12.8 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Michael

P3,976

P5,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a coffee machine, tea station, and various food items.

A hotel room with a checkered carpet, a sofa set, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a sofa.

A beach with numerous seals resting on the sand, with the ocean in the background.

2. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

5.2 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

kevin

P5,893

P6,629 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A dining area with wooden chairs, a table, and a bar with bottles and glasses.

A patio area with outdoor seating and a central fire pit.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to another room.

A two-story building with a blue exterior, a red door, and a small porch with chairs.

3. The Rigdon House

13.1 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Rachel

P7,490

P8,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a coffee maker, and a window with a view of the beach and ocean.

A room with a large window overlooking a road and ocean, a chair, and a thermostat.

A waiting area with a motorcycle, a bench, and posters on the wall.

A reception area with a marble counter, a clock, and framed artwork on the walls.

4. Coast Riders Inn

5 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Sandy

P7,435

P8,379 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A patio with a round table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a beach and houses in the background.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach and ocean.

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of the beach.

A clear swimming pool with a metal ladder and a metal railing.

5. Sea Breeze Inn

5.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Rebecca

P4,286

P4,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with blinds.

A motel with a covered walkway, multiple rooms with blue doors, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern room with a wooden table, a blue chair, a yellow ottoman, a black floor lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view through the door.

6. Creekside Inn

13 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Jeffrey

P6,141

P6,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A house with a view of the ocean, a garden with rocks and plants, and a clear blue sky.

A sign for Sand Pebbles Inn with a view of the ocean.

A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs overlooking a coastal view.

A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a ceiling fan, and a small table with glasses and snacks.

7. Sand Pebbles Inn

10.3 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Bonnie

P12,155

P13,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A covered pathway leading to a wooden door with a white cross design, surrounded by greenery and vines.

A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, leather furniture, and wooden beams.

A swimming pool with a brick edge, lounge chairs, and a small building with a sign.

A two-story house with a porch, multiple windows, and a gravel driveway.

8. J Patrick Inn

13.7 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Geoffrey

P8,869

P9,978 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a large tree on the left.

A hallway with patterned carpet, potted plants, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

A room with a curved ceiling, three large windows offering a view of greenery and a distant landscape. A small table with a candle is in the center.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by large windows.

9. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

5.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

BASHAR

P7,472

P8,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

A stone fountain surrounded by a circular stone border, a tree, and a bench in a park-like setting.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, a pool ladder, and two lounge chairs.

10. Silver Surf Motel

5.1 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Raul

P3,891

P4,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a plate of grapes and fruit.

A coastal hotel with a long balcony overlooking the beach and ocean.

A restaurant with booth seating, a view of the ocean, and a patio area with plants and a railing.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola, overlooking a body of water.

11. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

5 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Regina

P9,474

P10,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A coastal landscape with a beach, waves, and vegetation.

A group of people around a fire pit by the ocean at sunset.

A sign with "Sands by the Sea" and an American flag, with a welcome message.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black office chair, a microwave, and a television.

12. Sands by The Sea

5.1 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Elizabeth

P4,740

P5,342 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A beach with waves, a clear sky, and birds flying.

A sign for Castle Inn with a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with two chairs, a window with curtains, and a door with a number.

A coastal view with three red Adirondack chairs facing the ocean, a stone pillar, and a variety of shrubs and flowers.

13. Castle Inn

9.8 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

FRANK PAUL

P10,902

P12,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bar area with wooden stools, a view of the ocean, and hanging lights.

A modern two-story house with a stone facade, large windows, and a balcony.

A window with a view of the beach and ocean, a chessboard, a book titled "The Chopper," and a rolled-up towel on a wooden ledge.

A dining area with a glass table and white chairs, a lamp, and a view of the beach.

14. Cambria Beach Lodge

10.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Robert

P10,658

P12,858 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Two Adirondack chairs facing a scenic view of the ocean at sunset, with a wooden sign in the background.

A coastal beach with waves, rocky shoreline, and distant mountains.

A sign for Sea Otter Inn with a garden in front.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a painting on the wall.

15. Sea Otter Inn

9.7 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Teresa

P12,469

P14,027 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A patio with a table and chairs overlooking the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sofa, a desk, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dark wooden dining table, wicker baskets, and a sofa.

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky cliffs, and a clear view of the ocean.

16. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

9.5 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Judy

P12,000

P13,523 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a clear blue pool.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a minibar, and a snack bar.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, a parking lot with marked spaces, and a view of green hills in the background.

17. Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

5.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Katelyn

P9,454

P10,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A wooden table with a tray containing a bottle of wine, a glass of wine, a book titled "Running on Night," a basket with bread, and a plate.

A wooden interior with a bed, a bench, a sink, and a mirror.

A rustic wooden building with a large entrance and a visible address number.

A spacious living room with wooden floors, a fireplace, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

18. Squibb Houses

13 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Rex

P7,137

P9,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A garden with a wooden gate, a cactus, and a wooden structure with a door.

A rustic interior with wooden floors, stone walls, a fireplace, and a mural.

An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire pit, and decorative plants.

A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and flags.

19. Cambria Pines Lodge

13.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Marcus

P10,589

P11,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A white building with arched windows and a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved courtyard.

A white building with multiple windows and doors, surrounded by trees and plants.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling light.

A room with a round window, a chair, a small table, and a sofa.

20. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

11.1 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Borasy

P7,848

P8,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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Compare popular hotels close to William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bluebird Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle	9.2 Wonderful 1,375 reviews	View
The Rigdon House	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Coast Riders Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Sea Breeze Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach Hotel Reviews

Sand Pebbles Inn

8/10 Good

"No a/c and the windows were difficult to open."

Castle Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very cute and clean room and property!"

Sea Breeze Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very accessible to take Highway one up or north very convenience for visiting her castle nothing fancy just to clean room and bathroom little fresh microwave. Make some coffee or Tv you open you sleep with Windows open nighttime yeah I hear the way hitting the rocks easy very nice thank you."

Cambria Beach Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"This is such a unique place. Beautiful rooms, Ours had a fireplace! Comfortable bed. Luxury lotion and hair products ❤️ Nice continental breakfast- local bakery breads, hard boiled eggs, fruit, and their special recipe oatmeal, along with an assortment of teas and of course coffee. But the extra special part is the location. Literally steps to the boardwalk and ocean! The crashing mornings waves to the views of sunset await. Minutes to all types of dining experiences. You feel so well taken care of by all of the caretakers of this lodge."

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

10/10 Excellent

"The room is big, clean and looks new. Breakfast was very good with lots of choices, like waffles, hot and cold cereals, eggs filled with cheese, bacon and potatoes and many more. The hotel is walking distance to the beach, restaurants and short drive to Hearst Castle, Cambria and Moonstone beach. We will definitely stay here again."

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

8/10 Good

"Pleasantly pleased overall- comfortable and would visit again."

Sands by The Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, cookies and coffee in the lobby. Clean rooms, easy access to the Highway and surrounding areas. Close to Hearst Castle and beaches."

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Great location along moonstone beach"

Sea Otter Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great experience"

Other attractions near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

A wooden pier with white railings extending into a calm sea.

San Simeon Pier

9.0/10 (920 reviews)

Drop a fishing line to hook walleye perch and rubberlip or spend some time enjoying the views from this long timber pier that juts out from a protected cove.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and rolling hills in the background.

Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay

9.0/10 (176 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to San Simeon. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

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A white church with a red roof and a steeple, surrounded by a white picket fence, with a hill and buildings in the background.

Hearst Ranch Winery

8.6/10 (302 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hearst Ranch Winery during your travels to San Simeon. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

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A historic building with two bell towers and a garden of pink hydrangea flowers.

Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument

9.2/10 (120 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument during your travels to San Simeon. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A historic building with two towers, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

Hearst Castle

9.4/10 (2,346 reviews)

You can learn about the history of San Simeon when you stop by Hearst Castle. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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A sandy beach with rocks and a wooden fence.

Elephant Seal Vista Point

9.6/10 (2,054 reviews)

Find out about the history of San Simeon when you take a trip to Elephant Seal Vista Point. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Sebastian General Store

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Sebastian General Store during your stay in San Simeon. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its local tours.

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William Randolph Hearst State Park

9.0/10 (237 reviews)

You can take time to visit William Randolph Hearst State Park during your travels to San Simeon. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach?

William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach is located in San Simeon. This historic area is known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. You'll find 33 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach?

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. It's located 3.1 mi (5 km) from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Silver Surf Motel and San Simeon Lodge.

How many hotels should I expect to find near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach.

What can I see and do near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach?

Create some family memories at Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay, Sebastian General Store, and Cambria State Marine Park while you're exploring the area around William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach. Hearst Ranch Winery, Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument, and William Randolph Hearst State Park are worth a stop while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Hearst Castle and Elephant Seal Vista Point.

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Our top choices for William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach hotels

1. Bluebird Inn

2. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

3. The Rigdon House

4. Coast Riders Inn

5. Sea Breeze Inn

6. Creekside Inn

7. Sand Pebbles Inn

8. J Patrick Inn

9. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

10. Silver Surf Motel

11. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

12. Sands by The Sea

13. Castle Inn

14. Cambria Beach Lodge

15. Sea Otter Inn

16. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

17. Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

18. Squibb Houses

19. Cambria Pines Lodge

20. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

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Top William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach Hotel Reviews

Sand Pebbles Inn

Castle Inn

Sea Breeze Inn

Cambria Beach Lodge

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

Sands by The Sea

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Sea Otter Inn

Other attractions near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

San Simeon Pier

Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay

Hearst Ranch Winery

Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument

Hearst Castle

Elephant Seal Vista Point

Sebastian General Store

William Randolph Hearst State Park

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