The Best Hotels Closest to Piedras Blancas Lighthouse in San Simeon for 2026

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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.

1. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

14 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Susan

SAR 317

SAR 357 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 view through a window with a white railing, overlooking a street with a sign for 'Coast Riders' and a building with a balcony.

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

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

2. Coast Riders Inn

13.8 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Jonathan

SAR 371

SAR 418 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

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

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

3. Sea Breeze Inn

14.2 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Brandon

SAR 259

SAR 292 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

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

A two-story house with a 'WELCOME' sign in front, number 6252, and a landscaped garden with various plants and rocks.

4. Sand Pebbles Inn

18.6 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Brenda

SAR 691

SAR 777 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

5. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

14.2 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Mark

SAR 458

SAR 516 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious room with large windows, leather chairs, a glass table, and a travel information stand.

A hot tub with steam rising from the water, surrounded by stone walls and a window.

A spacious lobby with leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the parking lot and greenery outside.

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

6. Silver Surf Motel

13.9 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Jackie

SAR 221

SAR 249 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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.

A spacious indoor area with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

13.8 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Xiao

SAR 507

SAR 572 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a central fire feature surrounded by tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A modern two-story house with a sloped roof, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A rocky coastal landscape with waves crashing against the shore, a clear sky, and a distant view of the ocean.

A room with a view of a tree and a body of water through large windows.

8. Ragged Point Inn and Resort

13.4 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

John P

SAR 672

SAR 756 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Two red Adirondack chairs facing a view of the ocean with a grassy area and a tree in the foreground.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a tray with items on the bed.

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

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.

9. Castle Inn

18.2 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Damian

SAR 574

SAR 645 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A spacious lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, multiple seating areas including orange patterned chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table with a lamp.

A large building with multiple parking spaces and a road leading to the ocean.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden floor, and a view of the street.

10. Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

14.2 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Jill

SAR 505

SAR 569 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

11. Cambria Beach Lodge

18.7 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Maria Isabel

SAR 503

SAR 618 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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 large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling fan, a TV on a wooden stand, and a window with curtains.

12. Sands by The Sea

13.9 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Elizabeth

SAR 306

SAR 345 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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 white building with a door, a window, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

13. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

17.9 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Max

SAR 651

SAR 733 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with a view of the ocean, and a stone accent wall.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a chair, and a table.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A spa pool area with a stone wall, a glass enclosure, and a sign indicating no glass.

14. Moonstone Landing

18.6 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Sabir

SAR 646

SAR 728 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a bed, a small table, and a view of the beach through a window with shutters.

A coastal walkway with a wooden boardwalk, grassy areas, and rocky cliffs overlooking the ocean.

A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a variety of seating options.

A hotel hallway with a green carpet, wall sconces, and a large mirror on the right.

15. Blue Dolphin Inn

18.4 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Pat

SAR 691

SAR 777 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A garden area with a bench, a sign for Sea Otter Inn, and a road in the background.

16. Sea Otter Inn

18.1 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Jennifer

SAR 680

SAR 765 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the ocean through large sliding glass doors.

A stone building with a sign labeled "OFFICE" and a covered entrance.

A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a coastal road and ocean.

A sunset over the ocean with a bench in the foreground.

17. Little Sur Inn

18.7 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Terry

SAR 709

SAR 799 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A building with a mural of a blue whale and a sign that reads "Welcome to San Simeon."

An outdoor deck with wooden tables and chairs, a view of the road, and a sign for Big Sur Restaurant.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, a painting, and a window with a view.

A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a large map, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

18. Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria

14 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Michelle

SAR 282

SAR 318 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern living room with yellow sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.

A hotel lobby with yellow sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the beach.

A hotel with a covered outdoor area featuring palm trees and blue chairs.

An aerial view of a coastal hotel with a swimming pool, parking area, and ocean views.

19. San Simeon Lodge

13.7 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Changhong

SAR 297

SAR 334 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern interior with large windows, a round woven rug, and potted plants.

A cozy room with a built-in bench, a woven basket, and a view through white shutters.

A modern building with a dark exterior, a wooden deck, and a metal railing.

A room with a curved white table, a woven chair, a blue sofa with cushions, and large windows overlooking the ocean.

20. White Water

17.9 km from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Timothy

SAR 1,122

SAR 1,337 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle	9.2 Wonderful 1,384 reviews	View
Coast Riders Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Sea Breeze Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Sand Pebbles Inn	9.8 Exceptional 1,171 reviews	View
The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle	8.4 Very good 1,287 reviews	View

Top Piedras Blancas Lighthouse Hotel Reviews

Sea Breeze Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean easy parking helpful staff close to restaurants very close to Hearst Castle.. 3 miles. Safequiet. Easy access to beach views9"

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly desk manager. They had cookies & cocoa available in the evening."

Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay. The room was nice and clean and had a coffee pot, which is important to me. The only drawback is you have to carry your luggage upstairs. They do not have an elevator other than that we enjoyed our stay."

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our stay"

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

10/10 Excellent

"The area is beautiful. This is an older hotel but fit our needs well!"

One of a kind property- An Acre on the Ocean & Classic Beach Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"The view of the ocean was amazing from the property. We got to see dolphins and whales further out. The house was very clean and charming. Comfortably fit our 5 person family."

Other attractions near Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

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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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 wooden pier with white railings extending into a calm sea.

San Simeon Pier

9.0/10 (920 reviews)

After visiting San Simeon Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Simeon. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

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A beach with a signboard about Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

9.2/10 (216 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to San Simeon. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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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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National Geographic Theater

Enjoy a show at National Geographic Theater, a theater with a story to tell in San Simeon. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

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Jade Cove

8.6/10 (119 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jade Cove during your travels in San Simeon. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.

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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Piedras Blancas Lighthouse?

Piedras Blancas Lighthouse is located in a historic area of San Simeon known for its beautiful beaches. San Simeon is home to 38 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Where is the best place to stay near Piedras Blancas Lighthouse?

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. You'll find it 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Piedras Blancas Lighthouse. Other good options in the area include Silver Surf Motel and Ragged Point Inn and Resort.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Piedras Blancas Lighthouse, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Piedras Blancas Lighthouse.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Piedras Blancas Lighthouse?

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Our top choices for Piedras Blancas Lighthouse hotels

1. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

2. Coast Riders Inn

3. Sea Breeze Inn

4. Sand Pebbles Inn

5. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

6. Silver Surf Motel

7. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

8. Ragged Point Inn and Resort

9. Castle Inn

10. Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

11. Cambria Beach Lodge

12. Sands by The Sea

13. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

14. Moonstone Landing

15. Blue Dolphin Inn

16. Sea Otter Inn

17. Little Sur Inn

18. Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria

19. San Simeon Lodge

20. White Water

Compare popular hotels close to Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Top Piedras Blancas Lighthouse Hotel Reviews

Sea Breeze Inn

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Comfort Inn near Hearst Castle - Cambria

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

One of a kind property- An Acre on the Ocean & Classic Beach Cottage

Other attractions near Piedras Blancas Lighthouse

Elephant Seal Vista Point

Hearst Ranch Winery

San Simeon Pier

William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay

National Geographic Theater

Jade Cove

Sebastian General Store

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