The Best Hotels Closest to William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach 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 beach with numerous seals resting on the sand, with the ocean in the background.

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

1. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

5.2 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

John

NT$2,988

NT$3,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

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

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

2. Bluebird Inn

12.8 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Toni

NT$2,292

NT$3,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

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

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

3. Sea Breeze Inn

5.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Brandon

NT$2,060

NT$2,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a bucket with a letter 'T' on the bed, and a decorative shell on the wall.

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

13.7 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Geoffrey

NT$4,500

NT$5,063 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

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

5. Coast Riders Inn

5 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Marx

NT$3,777

NT$4,256 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with blinds.

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

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

A modern room with a wooden table, a blue chair, a yellow ottoman, a black floor lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

6. Creekside Inn

13 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Yamina

NT$3,114

NT$3,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to another room.

A two-story building with a blue exterior, a red door, and a small porch with chairs.

A patio area with outdoor seating and a central fire pit.

7. The Rigdon House

13.1 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Rachel

NT$3,252

NT$3,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A wooden table with a tray containing a bottle of wine, a glass of wine, a book titled "Running on Night," a basket with bread, and a plate.

A rustic wooden building with a large entrance and a visible address number.

A wooden interior with a bed, a bench, a sink, and a mirror.

A rustic wooden building with a glass door entrance, a stone patio, and a view of the interior.

8. Squibb Houses

13 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Rex

NT$3,539

NT$4,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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 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.

9. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

5.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

BASHAR

NT$4,030

NT$4,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

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.

A stone fountain surrounded by a circular stone border, a tree, and a bench in a park-like setting.

10. Silver Surf Motel

5.1 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Raul

NT$1,974

NT$2,221 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 coastal hotel with a long balcony overlooking the beach and ocean.

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

11. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

5 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Xiao

NT$4,807

NT$5,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A coastal road with a sandy beach, rocky terrain, and various plants.

A view from a covered area overlooking a parking lot with a building and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a built-in fireplace, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a large flat-screen TV mounted above the fireplace.

A building with a sign for Cambria Shores Inn, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

12. Cambria Shores Inn

10.3 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

catherine

NT$3,791

NT$4,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A patio with a table and chairs overlooking the ocean.

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.

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

13. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

9.5 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Judy

NT$6,026

NT$6,791 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A coastal landscape with a beach, waves, and vegetation.

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.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black office chair, a microwave, and a television.

A group of people around a fire pit by the ocean at sunset.

14. Sands by The Sea

5.1 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Elizabeth

NT$2,404

NT$2,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A hotel reception desk with a wooden finish, a digital display, and framed artwork on the wall.

A coastal property with multiple buildings, parking areas, and a view of the ocean.

15. Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

5.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Katelyn

NT$4,794

NT$5,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 sunset over the ocean with a bench in the foreground.

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

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

16. Little Sur Inn

10.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Terry

NT$6,641

NT$7,484 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bar area with wooden stools, a view of the ocean, and hanging lights.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wicker pendant lights, and patterned sofas.

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.

A modern two-story house with a stone facade, large windows, and a balcony.

17. Cambria Beach Lodge

10.4 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Maria Isabel

NT$5,354

NT$6,463 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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

A restaurant with outdoor seating, surrounded by a garden with white flowers and a mountainous backdrop.

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

18. Ragged Point Inn and Resort

20 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

JONATHAN

NT$5,691

NT$6,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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.

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

19. White Water

9.5 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Sravya

NT$8,552

NT$10,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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 restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows with a view of the outdoors.

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.

20. San Simeon Lodge

4.9 km from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Erlyn Salvador

NT$2,510

NT$2,824 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Compare popular hotels close to William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Quality Inn near Hearst Castle	9.2 Wonderful 1,374 reviews	View
Bluebird Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Sea Breeze Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
J Patrick Inn	9.4 Exceptional 615 reviews	View
Coast Riders Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View

Top William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach Hotel Reviews

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable bed, powerful water pressure from shower head, nice fire place"

Castle Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was friendly and helpful!!!"

Sands by The Sea

8/10 Good

"The staff was friendly. The place is older but nice and clean. The price is right. We would stay there again."

Sand Pebbles Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Matteo a la réception 👌"

Coast Riders Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very amazing little hotel, the couple who runs it are very friendly and helpful, the location is amazing. Two minute walk to the beach."

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, easy in and out for parking."

Pelican Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was wonderful. The rooms were clean and the bed was very comfortable. We got lucky with our stay and got complimentary wine tasting, and the young lady serving was so sweet. The breakfast was the perfect start to our mornings before our boardwalk stroll. I definitely recommend this hotel."

San Simeon Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great Staff!!! Fidel checked us in and gave us great rooms. He attended to every detail including parking for our motorcycles. Would go back anytime I am in the area."

Oceanpoint Ranch

10/10 Excellent

"It’s a western themed hotel that has all the amenities one needs. The decor was m"

Other attractions near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

A wooden pier with white railings extending into a calm sea.

San Simeon Pier

9.0/10 (920 reviews)

Drop a fishing line to hook walleye perch and rubberlip or spend some time enjoying the views from this long timber pier that juts out from a protected cove.

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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 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 bell towers and a garden of pink hydrangea flowers.

Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument

9.2/10 (120 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument during your travels to San Simeon. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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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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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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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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William Randolph Hearst State Park

9.0/10 (237 reviews)

You can take time to visit William Randolph Hearst State Park during your travels to 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 Memorial Beach?

William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach is located in San Simeon. This historic area is known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. You'll find 33 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach?

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 3.1 mi (5 km) from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Silver Surf Motel and San Simeon Lodge.

How many hotels should I expect to find near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach.

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

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach.

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

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What can I see and do near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach?

Create some family memories at Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay, Sebastian General Store, and Cambria State Marine Park while you're exploring the area around William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach. Hearst Ranch Winery, Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument, and William Randolph Hearst State Park are worth a stop while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Hearst Castle and Elephant Seal Vista Point.

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Our top choices for William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach hotels

1. Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

2. Bluebird Inn

3. Sea Breeze Inn

4. J Patrick Inn

5. Coast Riders Inn

6. Creekside Inn

7. The Rigdon House

8. Squibb Houses

9. The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

10. Silver Surf Motel

11. Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

12. Cambria Shores Inn

13. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

14. Sands by The Sea

15. Hampton Inn San Simeon Cambria

16. Little Sur Inn

17. Cambria Beach Lodge

18. Ragged Point Inn and Resort

19. White Water

20. San Simeon Lodge

Compare popular hotels close to William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Top William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach Hotel Reviews

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle

Castle Inn

Sands by The Sea

Sand Pebbles Inn

Coast Riders Inn

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Pelican Inn & Suites

San Simeon Lodge

Oceanpoint Ranch

Other attractions near William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

San Simeon Pier

Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay

Hearst Ranch Winery

Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument

Hearst Castle

Elephant Seal Vista Point

Sebastian General Store

William Randolph Hearst State Park

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