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

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

1. Coast Riders Inn

3.8 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Brianna

SAR 411

SAR 463 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk with chairs, and a door.

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

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

2. Bluebird Inn

11.7 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Toni

SAR 249

SAR 365 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A covered outdoor area with a pool, seating, and a fire pit.

A grand building with a stone staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

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

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

3. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

4.1 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Anthony

SAR 317

SAR 357 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

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

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

4. J Patrick Inn

12.6 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Geoffrey

SAR 531

SAR 598 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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 reception desk with a wooden counter, a white panel wall, a door, a computer monitor, and a small cabinet with decorative items.

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

5. Creekside Inn

11.9 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Yamina

SAR 331

SAR 372 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

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.

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

6. Sand Pebbles Inn

9.2 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Brenda

SAR 608

SAR 684 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

7. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

8.4 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Max

SAR 681

SAR 767 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

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

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

8. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

3.9 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Xiao

SAR 507

SAR 572 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

A modern living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a round sofa, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

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

9. White Water

8.4 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Timothy

SAR 898

SAR 1,084 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

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

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

10. Blue Dolphin Inn

8.9 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Pat

SAR 677

SAR 761 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

A sign for Sea Breeze Inn with a clear view of the surrounding area including a road, stop signs, and a grassy landscape.

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

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

11. Sea Breeze Inn

4.3 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Brandon

SAR 248

SAR 279 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

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

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.

12. Castle Inn

8.7 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

FRANK PAUL

SAR 523

SAR 589 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 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.

13. Silver Surf Motel

4 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Raul

SAR 216

SAR 244 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

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

14. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

4.3 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Mark

SAR 438

SAR 493 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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.

15. Moonstone Landing

9.3 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Sabir

SAR 645

SAR 727 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

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 stone fireplace with American flags, a chandelier, and a mural of a landscape.

16. Cambria Pines Lodge

12.3 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Marcus

SAR 634

SAR 714 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A living room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A room with a wooden table, a lamp, and a wine rack with bottles and glasses.

A buffet table with various food items and a window view.

A poolside area with a sun umbrella, lounge chairs, and rolled towels.

17. Pelican Inn & Suites

9.2 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Deb

SAR 526

SAR 593 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 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 sunset over the ocean with a bench in the foreground.

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

18. Little Sur Inn

9.3 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Terry

SAR 709

SAR 799 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a large window with a view of greenery.

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

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

19. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

10.1 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Borasy

SAR 507

SAR 572 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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

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

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

20. Sea Otter Inn

8.6 km from William Randolph Hearst State Park

Staci

SAR 688

SAR 774 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to William Randolph Hearst State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Coast Riders Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Bluebird Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle	9.2 Wonderful 1,382 reviews	View
J Patrick Inn	9.4 Exceptional 617 reviews	View
Creekside Inn	9.2 Wonderful 876 reviews	View

Top William Randolph Hearst State Park Hotel Reviews

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect sunset and sunrise right on the water. Picked a waterfront room with balcony and it didn’t disappoint. Temps were perfect! Loved the dinner at the restaurant - had a great waiter. Will be back!"

Oceanpoint Ranch

10/10 Excellent

"A really home type feel to it, clean with incredible staff."

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful setting right across from moonstone beach. Boardwalk access right outside our door across the street!"

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Old hotel but kept up. Large spacious rooms"

Pelican Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Second week of October was unseasonably warm. Rooms do not have AC, only ceiling fans. Had to leave balcony door and hall entrance door propped open to get air movement. At least 80 degrees in room afternoon and evening. It did cool down by the end of the week. Again unusual weather."

Coast Riders Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice staff will be coming back"

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Attendant goes completely out of his way to help out customers. Anything you need he will be right there"

El Colibri Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful, well maintained property. Immaculate room. A luxurious experience."

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."

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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 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 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 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 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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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 William Randolph Hearst State Park?

William Randolph Hearst State Park is located in a historic area of San Simeon known for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 34 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to William Randolph Hearst State Park?

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 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from William Randolph Hearst State Park. Other good options within a few miles include Silver Surf Motel and San Simeon Lodge.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to William Randolph Hearst State Park?

Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from William Randolph Hearst State Park.

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

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near William Randolph Hearst State Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near William Randolph Hearst State Park?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near William Randolph Hearst State Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near William Randolph Hearst State Park?

You'll have countless hours of family fun at Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay, Sebastian General Store, and Cambria State Marine Park. Explore nature at William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach and San Simeon Nature Preserve. Hearst Ranch Winery, Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument, or San Simeon State Park are some local sights worth checking out.

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Our top choices for William Randolph Hearst State Park hotels

1. Coast Riders Inn

2. Bluebird Inn

3. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

4. J Patrick Inn

5. Creekside Inn

6. Sand Pebbles Inn

7. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

8. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

9. White Water

10. Blue Dolphin Inn

11. Sea Breeze Inn

12. Castle Inn

13. Silver Surf Motel

14. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

15. Moonstone Landing

16. Cambria Pines Lodge

17. Pelican Inn & Suites

18. Little Sur Inn

19. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

20. Sea Otter Inn

Compare popular hotels close to William Randolph Hearst State Park

Top William Randolph Hearst State Park Hotel Reviews

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Oceanpoint Ranch

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

Pelican Inn & Suites

Coast Riders Inn

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

El Colibri Hotel & Spa

Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

Other attractions near William Randolph Hearst State Park

Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay

William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

San Simeon Pier

Hearst Ranch Winery

Hearst Castle

Sebastian General Store

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