Blue Dolphin Inn

3.0 star property

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Ocean View/Patio | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Beach nearby, beach towels
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Ocean View/Patio | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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6470 Moonstone Beach Dr, Cambria, CA, 93428
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Moonstone Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Moonstone Beach Park
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (No pets)

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (No pets)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View (No pets)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (No pets)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (No pets)

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

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About this property

Blue Dolphin Inn

Hotel in Cambria with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
Along with a 24-hour front desk, this smoke-free hotel has free breakfast and free self-parking. WiFi in public areas is free.
Blue Dolphin Inn offers 20 accommodations with fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries. This Cambria hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
The free breakfast at Blue Dolphin Inn gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Cambria State Marine Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include a car charging station and a terrace
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness, comfy beds and overall comfort
  • Steps from Cambria State Marine Park and 2 minutes on foot from San Simeon State Park
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Cambria hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Terrace

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
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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Blue Dolphin Hotel Cambria
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Blue Dolphin Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 811 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1005 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mila

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

shirley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. We had a partial view of the ocean. Room not that great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room daily and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Perfect in every way!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ESMAEIL

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, staff was super friendly and the hotel was just perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Clean, friendly staff, and great view of beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard, Mesa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Breakfast was delivered each day to the room, hot, fresh and tasty—wonderful! Staff was cheery and helpful, and the view from the patio was great!! Highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our our two-night stay. Very comfortable and staff was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

FYI of needed replacement of room chairs.

I have previously given a survey response regarding the discussting chairs in our room. The were extremely filthy. arms of chair were almost black of dirt and grime. I informed desk receptionist and cleaning lady on 2nd flr.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Hanif

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
a very rude person at the reception on arrival, this place did not have warmth and sense of hospitality. sad experience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Jack was fantastic! We had booked a restaurant and ask Jack what he thought and he advised another that was awesome. The second night as well. The beds were super comfortable. We were worried about not having ac, but that was not a problem at all. Loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming room and house. Perfect for opening a window. Cool air and the sound of the ocean. Great amenities. Breakfast ordered the night before. Delivered for family.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

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

Cambria Boutique Hotel

Very cute and very clean with a beautiful view of the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zhihong

Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Ventura

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay, highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Staci

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

A wonderful place to stay

I only stayed one night but the staff was friendly, and the room was comfortable and clean. The Blue Dalphin Inn is incredibly close to the ocean, so I was able to enjoy walking and watching the sun set.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

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

10/10 Excellent

BARBARA

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the ambience of the hotel and the fact that all rooms have some ocean view. The staff are very attentive. We enjoyed the breakfast options that are served in bag so they an be taken to the beach or on a picnic.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vera, Pittsburg

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve been here many times. Love the Ocean view king rooms. Lovely rooms, beautiful view. Fire pit too.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025