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1. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Cambria
United States
Jenna
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Castle Inn

2. Cambria Beach Lodge

Cambria Beach Lodge
Cambria
United States
Maria Isabel
AU$234
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Cambria Beach Lodge

3. Pelican Inn & Suites

Pelican Inn & Suites
Cambria
United States
Deb
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Pelican Inn & Suites

4. The Rigdon House

The Rigdon House
Cambria
United States
Rachel
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Rigdon House

5. Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
Cambria
United States
Brenda
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sand Pebbles Inn

6. Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
Cambria
United States
Susan
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Creekside Inn

7. Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn
Cambria
United States
Pat
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Blue Dolphin Inn

8. Moonstone Landing

Moonstone Landing
Cambria
United States
Sabir
AU$276
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Moonstone Landing

9. Squibb Houses

Squibb Houses
Cambria
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Squibb Houses

10. Bluebird Inn

Bluebird Inn
Cambria
United States
Toni
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bluebird Inn

11. Little Sur Inn

Little Sur Inn
Cambria
United States
Terry
AU$303
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Little Sur Inn

12. FogCatcher Inn

FogCatcher Inn
Cambria
United States
Gretchen
AU$246
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
FogCatcher Inn

13. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
Cambria
United States
Max
AU$278
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

14. White Water

White Water
Cambria
United States
Timothy
AU$507
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
White Water

15. Cambria Shores Inn

Cambria Shores Inn
Cambria
United States
Doris
AU$255
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cambria Shores Inn

16. J Patrick Inn

J Patrick Inn
Cambria
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
J Patrick Inn

17. Cambria Pines Lodge

Cambria Pines Lodge
Cambria
United Kingdom
Marcus
AU$271
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cambria Pines Lodge

18. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

El Colibri Hotel & Spa
Cambria
United States
Matthew
AU$234
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
El Colibri Hotel & Spa

19. Sea Otter Inn

Sea Otter Inn
Cambria
United States
Lori
AU$287
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sea Otter Inn

20. Cambria Palms Motel

Cambria Palms Motel
Cambria
United States
Dale
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Cambria Palms Motel
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A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.

Castle Inn

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A room with a glass table and chairs, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of the ocean through a sliding glass door.

Cambria Beach Lodge

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

Pelican Inn & Suites

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A dining area with wooden chairs, a table, and a bar with bottles and glasses.

The Rigdon House

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

Sand Pebbles Inn

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8.6
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9.8
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1,167 reviews
AU$245
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AU$234
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AU$211
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AU$123
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AU$295
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East Village

East Village of Cambria combines quiet residential charm with historic character. This peaceful coastal area features charming 1920s cottages and ranch homes nestled under mature Monterey pines. Visitors enjoy a more affordable, authentic local experience away from tourist crowds. Fiscalini Ranch Preserve offers beautiful coastal trails just a short drive away. The Cambria Centre for the Arts showcases local creativity through exhibits and performances. History enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's preserved buildings that reflect Cambria's mining and timber heritage.

Park Hill

Park Hill offers a tranquil forest retreat among towering Monterey pines just outside Cambria's village centre. Charming coastal cottages and craftsman homes create a fairy-tale atmosphere where peace and natural beauty reign. Minimal tourist infrastructure means you'll experience authentic local living. The area provides easy access to nearby natural wonders like Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Moonstone Beach. While you won't find restaurants or shops within Park Hill itself, a short drive brings you to Cambria's dining and shopping options. Perfect for those seeking a quiet escape with forest strolls and starlit evenings.

Marine Terrace

Marine Terrace offers a tranquil escape in Lodge Hill where coastal living meets natural beauty. Tree-lined streets wind through this residential haven, creating a secluded atmosphere away from tourist crowds. The area sits close to Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Cambria State Marine Park. Walking the peaceful residential streets provides glimpses of ocean views through Monterey pines. The morning fog, scent of coastal sage, and distant ocean sounds create a sensory retreat. A short drive takes you to Moonstone Beach and Cambria village for dining and shopping options.

Pine Knolls Estates

Pine Knolls Estates offers a peaceful retreat among towering Monterey pines in Cambria. The quiet residential area features charming homes with natural wood siding and stone accents. Winding streets follow the natural landscape, creating a genuine forest-cabin feel. You'll need a car to explore, as this purely residential area has no shops or restaurants. The area provides excellent privacy and tranquility with homes nestled among trees. Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Moonstone Beach are just a short drive away.

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A coastal landscape with waves crashing onto rocks, a distant shoreline with buildings, and a mountain range in the background.

Moonstone Beach

9.6/10 (919 reviews)
Moonstone Beach captivates with polished stones and a scenic boardwalk overlooking the Pacific. Explore vibrant tide pools at low tide or stroll the coastline at sunset when stones shimmer in golden light.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a view of the ocean with waves crashing onto the shore.

Moonstone Beach Park

9.6/10 (2,831 reviews)
Stroll the mile-long boardwalk at Moonstone Beach, where smooth agates and jaspers dot the shoreline. Visit during low tide to explore vibrant tide pools teeming with fascinating marine creatures.
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A wooden boardwalk leading to a large informational sign about the Bluff Trail.
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Fiscalini Ranch Preserve

9.4/10 (528 reviews)
This coastal preserve offers a mosaic of pine forests, grasslands, and dramatic ocean bluffs along California's central coast. Hike the scenic Bluff Trail for possible whale and sea otter sightings during morning hours.
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A beach with sea lions resting on the sand and rocky cliffs in the background.

San Simeon Nature Preserve

9.4/10 (395 reviews)
Discover diverse coastal ecosystems and native wildlife along the 3.3-mile trail at San Simeon State Park. Bring binoculars to spot monarch butterflies during their winter migration in this serene natural preserve.
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A rustic house with a balcony, surrounded by cacti and desert vegetation.

Nitt Witt Ridge

8.2/10 (304 reviews)
This eccentric California Historical Landmark was built by Art Beal using abalone shells, beer tins, and salvaged rubbish. Tour the quirky stone arches and walkways to experience his unique artistic vision first-hand.
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A wooden sign with the text "CAMBRIA HISTORICAL MUSEUM" mounted on a metal frame.
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Cambria’s Historical Museum

8.6/10 (190 reviews)
Step into the 1870 Guthrie-Bianchini House, preserving Cambria's rich cultural heritage through artefacts and exhibits. Explore the Victorian architecture and tranquil heritage garden.
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A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore and a cliff with sparse vegetation.

Leffingwell Landing

8.8/10 (229 reviews)
This coastal haven offers stunning ocean views and accessible tide pools teeming with marine life. Enjoy a picnic by the Pacific or watch for migrating whales from the scenic overlooks.
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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear turquoise waters and grassy areas.

Santa Rosa Creek Nature Preserve

8.6/10 (159 reviews)
Wander through diverse landscapes on Santa Rosa Creek Trail, from shaded forests to open meadows. The trail offers peaceful hiking and wildlife viewing with separate west and east sections for varying difficulty levels.
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Stroll along Moonstone Beach's shoreline, collecting colourful pebbles and watching for playful otters in the surf. Explore the quirky 'anti-Hearst Castle' of Nitt Witt Ridge, a folk art marvel built from found objects and abalone shells.

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A yellow building with a sign reading "Cambria Historical Museum" on the side.
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Top Cambria Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Cambria

Bluebird Inn

Bluebird Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I have stayed at the Bluebird Inn so many times when I come to Cambria! It’s walking distance to coffee shops, shops, and restaurants. It makes it so convenient. The rooms are comfortable as well!"
Alonna 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Bluebird Inn
Cambria Pines Lodge

Cambria Pines Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Our favorite places to stay when we visit Cambria. Awesome room, top-tier restaurant and a beautiful, scenic setting close to shopping."
George 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Cambria Pines Lodge
Cambria Beach Lodge

Cambria Beach Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable, clean room, awesome staff, great spot. The continental breakfast was wonderful. We drove up the PCH, and this was one of my favorite stops. I didn't want to leave. Highly recommend."
Holly 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Cambria Beach Lodge
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Quick and easy check in with friendly staff. Our room was large and beautifully remodeled. Everything was clean and organized and the bed was very comfortable. I will definitely stay here again."
Karren 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We decided to take a one night staycation in Cambria and chose Creekside Inn because of its good reviews, walkability, and reasonable price. We were not disappointed! The room was charming and very clean and the staff was friendly. We chose an upstairs room with a balcony and enjoyed the pleasant ambiance for our morning coffee. We’ll return!"
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Creekside Inn
Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, quiet, unable to book front rooms with direct view of ocean but still able to hear the sounds of the waves and see ocean from our window to the left of our room, short walk to beach and restaurant."
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sand Pebbles Inn
El Colibri Hotel & Spa

El Colibri Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place to stay! We enjoyed the boardwalk"
Xiaolin 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
El Colibri Hotel & Spa
Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Had an excellent experience on our one night stay and regretted not planning for more days. We fell in love with the fabulous view from our front ocean room. Thank you for the warm welcome on our arrival, the great hospitality and delicious breakfast. We will definitely plan another stay soon."
Blanca 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Blue Dolphin Inn
Little Sur Inn

Little Sur Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our one night stay at Little Sur in late September. The room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. Recommend the upper floor with partial view. Enough to enjoy with a cup of coffee at the table. The area has a nice boardwalk and benches to enjoy early morning walks or the gorgeous sunsets. The staff was kind and attentive. Wish we had stayed longer."
Theresa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Little Sur Inn

More cheap accommodation in Cambria

Silver Surf Motel

Silver Surf Motel

9390 Castillo Dr San Simeon CA
AU$87
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Silver Surf Motel
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

1095 Main St Morro Bay CA
AU$107
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
San Simeon Lodge

San Simeon Lodge

9520 Castillo Drive San Simeon CA
AU$127
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
San Simeon Lodge
Hotel Siri Downtown - Paso Robles

Hotel Siri Downtown - Paso Robles

715 24th St Paso Robles CA
AU$146
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
Hotel Siri Downtown - Paso Robles
Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel

1206 Main St Morro Bay CA
AU$147
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Masterpiece Hotel
Bluebird Inn

Bluebird Inn

1880 Main St Cambria CA
AU$148
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Bluebird Inn

Find out more about Cambria

Top reasons to visit Cambria

  • Scenic Coastal Beauty: Cambria boasts stunning coastal views and picturesque beaches perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature in nearby state parks.
  • Rich Local Culture: Visitors can explore historic houses and immerse themselves in the local heritage and vibrant community.
  • Unique Shopping Experience: Discover charming shops and boutiques that showcase local artisans and products.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Cambria provides a variety of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels in and around Cambria

Discover the charm of Cambria, California, with a range of delightful accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect retreat for your beach holiday adventure. Explore popular choices such as Cambria Shores Inn and other renowned hotels in the area, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning coastal scenery.

  • Cavalier Oceanfront Resort: Embracing the charm of coastal living, the Cavalier Oceanfront Resort boasts a guest rating of 8.8 and offers a delightful beachside escape, situated 8km from Cambria. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly holiday, with amenities that include direct beach access and a welcoming environment for dogs. Guests appreciate the well-maintained facilities and comfortable lodging, ensuring a relaxing stay while enjoying the natural beauty of the California coastline.
  • Silver Surf Motel: With a guest rating of 8.4, the Silver Surf Motel presents a comfortable and convenient lodging option located 8km from Cambria. This motel appeals to those on business travel or seeking a pet-friendly environment, with amenities that cater to furry companions. The laid-back atmosphere, combined with well-appointed rooms, provides a relaxing base for guests to explore the local area while enjoying the friendly service and essential comforts.
  • Cambria Pines Lodge: Rated 9.2, Cambria Pines Lodge stands out for its focus on adventure and wellness, nestled in the heart of Cambria. Guests can engage in various outdoor pursuits, including horse riding, surfing, and snorkeling, all within easy reach. The property features a full-service spa and outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The natural setting and commitment to a serene experience make it a unique destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Where to stay in and around Cambria

Cambria, a charming coastal town in California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Cambria coast, indulge in the ultimate coastal getaway, and immerse themselves in the rich history of the area. With friendly locals and a variety of family-friendly activities, Cambria promises a relaxing yet invigorating holiday, making it an ideal destination for couples and families alike. Don't miss the unique shops and scenic spots of the Cambria Collection.

  • San Simeon: Nestled a mere 8km from Cambria, San Simeon offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque coastline and explore the recreational areas, perfect for a day of beachcombing or picnicking. The renowned Hearst Castle, a historic house and iconic landmark, draws many with its stunning architecture and rich history. The city remains vibrant year-round, though visitor numbers peak from June to August, making it an excellent summer getaway.
  • Cayucos: Located 23km away from Cambria, Cayucos is a charming coastal town that beckons nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike. Famous for its scenic beauty and laid-back vibe, this city sees the most visitors from April to July, though its allure remains strong throughout the year. The sandy beaches and national state park offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as swimming, surfing, and hiking. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing seaside escape.
  • Lodge Hill: Situated within the vicinity of Cambria, Lodge Hill is a quaint village that promises a wonderful family-oriented experience. With a peak in visitor numbers during the summer months, this community is known for its inviting beaches and recreational areas. Guests can indulge in spa treatments or explore the local parks, which feature urban landscapes and historic homes. Lodge Hill perfectly captures the essence of a peaceful coastal retreat, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Cambria

Cambria offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach activities, making it perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can enjoy the amusement park, explore recreational areas, and stroll along the picturesque boardwalk. For those seeking adventure, there are various opportunities available, alongside unique shops to discover. Whether you're looking to unwind or enjoy a lively atmosphere, Cambria has something to suit every taste.

Shopping

In the heart of Cambria, you’ll find charming boutiques like The Garden Shed and A Little Something, offering unique gifts and local art. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of San Luis Obispo, where the Fremont Theatre and the San Luis Obispo Farmers' Market provide additional shopping opportunities.

Recreation

In Cambria, the Cambria Wellness Spa offers a serene environment for rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials using organic products. Nearby, the Moonstone Beach Boardwalk invites you to stroll along the coastline, where you can enjoy breathtaking ocean views and the soothing sounds of the waves.

Adventure

In Cambria, explore the scenic trails of the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, offering stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife. For a unique experience, kayak along the coastline to observe sea otters and playful seals in their natural habitat, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of California's central coast.

Nightlife

Experience the relaxed vibe at the Cambria Pines Lodge, where you can enjoy live music and a welcoming atmosphere. For a more lively scene, visit the Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill, offering stunning ocean views and a selection of local wines to complement your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cambria

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cambria are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cambria is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cambria is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels at the outset. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Cambria hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cambria

Cambria is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and beach relaxation. Visitors can explore historic houses, unwind on picturesque beaches, and discover the natural beauty of nearby state parks. The local points of interest offer a rich cultural experience, making it perfect for holidaymakers looking to enjoy both tranquillity and outdoor activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Moonstone Beach: Enjoy the tranquil beach vibes at Moonstone Beach, where you can stroll along the scenic shoreline, hunt for unique moonstones, and bask in the beauty of the Pacific Ocean. The views are simply breathtaking, especially at sunset.
  • Moonstone Beach Park: This urban park is a delightful family-friendly spot offering lush green spaces, picnic areas, and walking paths. Perfect for outdoor activities, it invites you to relax amidst the local flora while enjoying views of the coastline.
  • Hearst Castle: A short drive from Cambria, Hearst Castle is a magnificent historic estate rich in culture. Explore opulent rooms, stunning gardens, and captivating art collections, all set against the backdrop of the picturesque California coast.

Best time to go to Cambria

The best time to visit Cambria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cambria

Flying into Cambria, California, is convenient with several nearby airports. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) is situated 53km away, with hotels such as Hotel San Luis Obispo, Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, and Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach located nearby. Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is 134km from Cambria, with excellent accommodations like The Quail, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, and Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa in close proximity. Lastly, Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) is 93km away, with options including Wine Stone Inn, Historic Santa Maria Inn, and Radisson Hotel Santa Maria. Each airport offers accessible transportation from its respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cambria?
The best area to stay in Cambria is Moonstone Beach, known for its beautiful coastline and serene environment.Moonstone Beach Drive runs parallel to the ocean, offering stunning views and direct access to the Moonstone Beach Boardwalk. This area is ideal for those who appreciate natural beauty and a relaxed pace. You'll find many hotels here with ocean-facing rooms and easy access to the beach for walks and tide pooling.Couples often find Moonstone Beach great for a romantic getaway. The sound of the waves, the opportunities for sunset strolls along the boardwalk, and the numerous restaurants with ocean views create a memorable experience. It's a peaceful setting for reconnecting and enjoying the natural surroundings.For those looking for a more village-like experience with shops and galleries, the East and West Villages of Cambria offer a different charm. These areas are centred around Main Street and are known for their art galleries, boutiques, and diverse eateries.
What are the best hotels in Cambria that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Cambria that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Olallieberry Inn B&B and the Blue Dolphin Inn.The Olallieberry Inn B&B, a 3.5-star hotel with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers premium bedding, fireplaces, and deep soaking bathtubs, with some rooms also featuring rainfall showerheads and bathrobes for added comfort. Guests frequently praise the attentive and kind staff, along with the excellent complimentary full breakfast. It is conveniently located near the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and the Cambria Centre for the Arts.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Blue Dolphin Inn, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel provides designer toiletries, bathrobes, premium bedding, and fireplaces in its comfortable and clean rooms. Guests consistently highlight the great and delicious complimentary cooked breakfast, the friendly staff, and the good location, which is just 0.2 km from Moonstone Beach. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio.
What are the best family hotels in Cambria?
For family-friendly accommodation in Cambria, consider The Rigdon House, El Colibri Hotel & Spa, FogCatcher Inn, Bluebird Inn, and Oceanpoint Ranch.The 3-star Rigdon House, with an excellent rating of 9.6, offers spacious and clean rooms, with free cots available for families. Guests appreciate the friendly and attentive staff and the hotel's great location, close to Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, just 1.5 km away, and Cambria Centre for the Arts, only 0.7 km away. Free WiFi and self-parking are also provided.El Colibri Hotel & Spa, a 3.5-star hotel rated 8.8, provides free rollaway extra beds and cots, as well as complimentary continental breakfast. Families praise the beautiful and clean rooms and the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is conveniently located near Santa Rosa Creek Nature Preserve, a mere 0.4 km away, and Moonstone Beach, 1.0 km away.The 3-star FogCatcher Inn, rated 8.6, features a pool and sofa beds, with free cots available for children. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms and the great location, being just 0.1 km from Moonstone Beach and 0.7 km from Leffingwell Landing.Bluebird Inn, with a solid 9.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and a child-friendly window design. The staff and front desk are consistently described as friendly and helpful, and guests find the parking plentiful and easy. It is situated close to Cambria Centre for the Arts, 0.4 km away, and Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, 1.3 km away.Oceanpoint Ranch, a 3.5-star hotel rated 8.8, provides a playground for children, and rooms often include a balcony or patio. Guests frequently praise the great location and comfortable, beautiful rooms. It is conveniently located near Leffingwell Landing, just 0.3 km away, and Moonstone Beach, 1.1 km away. Free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking are also available.
What are the best spa hotels in Cambria?
For exceptional spa hotels in Cambria, consider the El Colibri Hotel & Spa, the Cambria Pines Lodge, and the Castle Inn.The 3.5-star El Colibri Hotel & Spa, with an 8.8 rating, offers a wide range of treatments including deep tissue, hot stone, and Swedish massages, as well as aromatherapy. Guests appreciate the beautiful and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. The on-site spa features a steam room and dedicated treatment rooms.Another excellent option is the 3-star Cambria Pines Lodge, rated 9.2. This hotel provides a full-service spa with massage, facial, and body treatments available daily. Travellers frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the excellent breakfast. The location is also noted for being quiet and great.The 3-star Castle Inn, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, also provides an accessible spa. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the beautiful location. The hotel also offers free breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. See all spa hotels in Cambria
What hotels in Cambria offer free breakfast?
Several highly-rated hotels in Cambria offer complimentary breakfast, including Sand Pebbles Inn, Castle Inn, Blue Dolphin Inn, Cambria Shores Inn, and Squibb Houses.The 3-star Sand Pebbles Inn, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a wonderful free cooked breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as its excellent location just 0.2 km from Moonstone Beach.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Castle Inn, rated 9.6, which offers a complimentary self-serve breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Leffingwell Landing and Moonstone Beach, and guests often praise its comfortable rooms and friendly staff.The 3-star Blue Dolphin Inn, with a 9.6 rating, also includes a delicious free cooked breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel is just 0.2 km from Moonstone Beach and is frequently noted for its comfortable, clean rooms and friendly staff.For a delightful stay, consider the 3-star Cambria Shores Inn, rated 9.6. This hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a mere 0.1 km from Moonstone Beach, and guests often highlight its spacious, clean rooms and beautiful location.Finally, the 3.5-star Squibb Houses, with a 9.6 rating, provides a fantastic complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the delicious breakfast, the great location, and the quiet neighbourhood.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cambria?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Cambria, consider the Castle Inn, The Rigdon House, Cambria Shores Inn, Cambria Pines Lodge, and Cambria Landing Inn & Suites.The 3-star Castle Inn, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is very welcoming to pets, providing food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near Leffingwell Landing, Moonstone Beach, and San Simeon State Park.The Rigdon House, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is another excellent choice that specifically permits dogs. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the attentive staff. The location is considered perfect, and the happy hour is a popular feature. It is close to Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Cambria Centre for the Arts.With a 9.6 rating, the 3-star Cambria Shores Inn is highly recommended for pet owners, offering amenities such as food and water bowls and complimentary continental breakfast. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, spacious rooms, and the beautiful location, especially the ocean views. Moonstone Beach is just 0.1 km away.The 3-star Cambria Pines Lodge, rated 9.2, welcomes both dogs and cats and features an outdoor pool. Travellers often highlight the spacious, clean rooms, the great staff, and the good complimentary breakfast. The lodge is situated in a quiet area near Fiscalini Ranch Preserve.Finally, the 3-star Cambria Landing Inn & Suites, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option for guests travelling with dogs, offering suites and ocean views. Visitors praise the comfortable rooms with beautiful views and the nice amenities, including a continental breakfast. It is located near Leffingwell Landing and Moonstone Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Cambria
What are the best budget hotels in Cambria?
For budget-friendly hotels in Cambria that offer excellent value, consider the Cambria Shores Inn, Moonstone Landing, Little Sur Inn, Castle Inn, and Sand Pebbles Inn.The 3-star Cambria Shores Inn, with a remarkable 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and beautiful ocean views. Many appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It's ideally located just 0.1 km from Moonstone Beach.Moonstone Landing, rated 9.4, is another great choice, offering excellent and clean rooms with comfortable beds. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff and the beautiful location, which is just 0.2 km from Moonstone Beach. Complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking are also provided.The Little Sur Inn, also with a 9.4 rating, is known for its spacious and lovely rooms. Guests find the location great and appreciate the convenient parking. This inn offers a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, and is located only 0.2 km from Moonstone Beach.The 3-star Castle Inn, rated 9.6, provides comfortable and clean rooms, with guests frequently commending the friendly and helpful staff and excellent service. Its location is described as beautiful and great, and it features a nice hot tub. Complimentary self-serve breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking are included. It's situated 0.4 km from Moonstone Beach.Finally, the 3-star Sand Pebbles Inn boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, great amenities, and the friendly and helpful staff. The location is described as amazing. This inn offers complimentary cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, and is just 0.2 km from Moonstone Beach. View all budget hotels in Cambria
When is the best time to go to Cambria?
The best time to go to Cambria is during the late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) months when the weather is consistently pleasant, and the crowds are generally smaller.During late spring, you'll experience mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it ideal for exploring the coastal trails and enjoying outdoor activities. The "May Gray" and "June Gloom" fog often lift by late morning, leading to sunny afternoons. This period is also excellent for wildflower viewing, especially along the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve.Early autumn offers similarly comfortable weather, with average temperatures from 18°C to 22°C. The ocean is at its warmest, which is lovely for beach strolls, and the air is often clearer, providing excellent visibility for scenic drives along Highway 1. This time also avoids the peak summer tourist season, allowing for a more relaxed experience at local shops and restaurants.While summer (July-August) brings the warmest weather, it also sees the largest crowds and higher accommodation prices. Winter (November-April) can be cooler and wetter, but it's a good time for whale watching and viewing the elephant seals at Piedras Blancas, just north of Cambria.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cambria.
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