The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

3.5 star property

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Beach nearby
Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Outdoor pool
Beach/ocean view
Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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9135 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, CA, 93452
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cambria State Marine Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hearst Castle
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Oceanside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(86 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace, Partial Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a microwave in a common area and a garden. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a TV in a common area, multilingual staff assistance and a vending machine are on-site. Weekly housekeeping is available.
The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle offers 55 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us that they enjoy the free breakfast at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from San Simeon State Park. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include multilingual staff, a vending machine and TV in a common area
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and overall comfort
  • Just a 3-minute walk from San Simeon State Park and a 5-minute drive from Moonstone Beach Park
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star San Simeon hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a state park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (72 centimetre high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (72 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 27 May 2026 to 15 June 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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

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 (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight.
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.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Morgan
Hotel Morgan San Simeon
Hotel San Simeon
Morgan Hotel
Morgan Hotel San Simeon
Morgan San Simeon
San Simeon Morgan Hotel
The Morgan Simeon Simeon
The Morgan Hotel San Simeon Hotel
The Morgan Hotel San Simeon San Simeon
The Morgan Hotel San Simeon Hotel San Simeon

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 633 out of 1244 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 350 out of 1244 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 168 out of 1244 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1244 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1244 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the location was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Courteous staff, clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juerg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Nice heated pool. Great rooms in the main building, ocean view. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cheerful staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice and charming place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Micah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay with the really, great value
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Wenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice pool and breakfast and location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephen d

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, spacious, great location near Hearst castle
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room friendly staff fun pool
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Khongorzul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
cute and clean place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room, breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Edith G

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was great, waffles our favorite
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent price for good value. We have stayed here often and will gladly do so again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was very friendly and helpful. We plan to stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lilly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional staff. Clean room. Warm water pool is always a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very friendly staff. Hotel is very nice Inside.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not disapoint awsome. Will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, amazing location to beautiful castle and elephant seals. Absolutely love the area!!! Breakfast was AWESOME!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very happy with the room, coffee, fridge, nice! The price was right too. They don’t even charge a deposit unless you have pets.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room friendly staff good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean + gave us the deluxe king room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great, and the location is close to the Hearst Castle.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was very cool. Older, elegant feel to the property. We had a room with a view of the ocean, wasn’t the best view but we could sit and have a coffee and watch the water! Clean and comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was the third time we have stayed at the Morgan. We especially like the fireplace and Hearst Castle art around the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025