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About the Hotel

6190 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, California, United States, 93428
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Next to Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
Perfect
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9.4
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Location

Little Sur Inn is located on Moonstone Beach Drive in Cambria, California, between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The hotel is just minutes away from Hearst Castle and within walking distance to scenic trails along the coastline. This beachfront property provides immediate access to the sandy shores and breathtaking ocean views.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 boutique rooms, each providing a full or partial ocean view. Every room is equipped with a fireplace and many have a jacuzzi tub, enhancing the oceanfront experience. Outdoor patios or balconies accompany the rooms, allowing guests to enjoy relaxing sunsets.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, providing a convenient start to the day. Electronic vehicle charging stations are available on-site for environmentally conscious travelers. Additionally, the hotel ensures accessibility with ADA compliant guest rooms.

Wellness

The hotel encourages outdoor activities with beach access and outdoor walking trails right across the street. Guests can explore local scenic spots, including the Piedras Blancas lighthouse and the elephant seals colony. On-site, visitors can unwind with tranquil views from their rooms and balconies.

Family-Friendly Policies

Little Sur Inn maintains a smoke-free and pet-free environment, ensuring a suitable setting for families. The rooms accommodate both couples and families, with options for extra guests. The hotel's location allows for family outings to nearby attractions in Cambria.

Highlights

Location: Moonstone Beach Drive, between Los Angeles and San Francisco

Rooms: 17 boutique rooms with ocean views

Amenities: Complimentary continental breakfast

Wellness: Beach access and scenic trails

Family-Friendly: Smoke-free and pet-free environment

“This family-owned boutique inn cultivates a different feel. The location in Cambria, near Moonstone Beach, brings the ocean close, while in-room fireplaces invite cozy evenings, and it is a plus that you can watch local wildlife from the property.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean view
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Little Sur Inn Location

6190 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, California, United States, 93428
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6190 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, California, United States, 93428
Nearby
Park
Moonstone Beach Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Sea Chest Restaurant
200 ft
6216 Moonstone Beach Drive
Explore Cambria
Explore Cambria's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nitt Witt Ridge
Nitt Witt Ridge
20 minutes' walk
A historic folk art environment showcasing unique architecture and stunning ocean views. Guided tours offer insights into its creation.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its coastal beauty and wildlife. Ideal for hiking, picnicking, and observing elephant seals during their season.
Shamel Park
Shamel Park
19 minutes' walk
A scenic park with picnic areas and beach access. Perfect for families looking to enjoy a relaxing day by the ocean.
Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful coastal boardwalk offering stunning ocean views. Great for strolls, sunset watching, and enjoying local wildlife.
Hiking at Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails await those seeking outdoor adventure. Breathtaking coastal views and varied terrain make it a must-visit for hikers.
Yoga Classes at Tula Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Perfect for those looking to rejuvenate during their stay. Classes available by reservation.
Sea Chest Restaurant
Sea Chest Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual seafood gem known for its fresh catches and rustic charm. Outdoor seating offers ocean views; reservations recommended.
Linn's Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Local favorite known for its comfort food and delicious berry pie. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse menu options.
Cambria Historical Museum
Cambria Historical Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture through exhibits and artifacts. Engaging for visitors of all ages; family-friendly activities available.
Veterans Memorial Hall
Veterans Memorial Hall
20 minutes' walk
Hosts community events, including live music and cultural performances. A gathering spot that reflects Cambria's vibrant community spirit.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cambria5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)98 min  ·  40.6 mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)174 min  ·  72.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 468 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Helpful receptionist
Breakfast included
Small kitchenette
Cons
Hard beds
Obstructed view
Guest reviews
based on 785 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Little Sur Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Sur Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Little Sur Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (11 km), Piedras Blancas Lighthouse (17 km), and the Elephant Seal Colony (16 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Little Sur Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a gas fireplace.
Does Little Sur Inn provide breakfast options?
A daily complimentary continental breakfast is included with your stay.
What activities are available near Little Sur Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and horseback riding in the surrounding areas.
How far is Little Sur Inn from the nearest airport?
Little Sur Inn is located 70 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Is there a smoking area at Little Sur Inn?
Little Sur Inn is a completely smoke-free property.
What is the ambiance of Little Sur Inn?
The inn offers a cozy and inviting ambiance with a modern design in a boutique family-owned setting.

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