Owners access | Hotel information and booking platform unofficial
Popular languages
English
Select currency
ARS
Argentina, Peso
AUD
Australian dollar
BRL
Brazilian real
CAD
Canadian dollar
CNY
Chinese yuan
CZK
Czech koruna
DKK
Danish krone
EUR
Euro
HKD
Hong Kong dollar
ILS
Israeli new sheqel
JPY
Japanese yen
MYR
Malaysian ringgit
NZD
New Zealand dollar
NOK
Norwegian krone
PLN
Polish zloty
GBP
Pound sterling
RON
Romanian leu
RUB
Russian ruble
SAR
Saudi riyal
SGD
Singapore dollar
ZAR
South African rand
KRW
South Korean won
SEK
Swedish krona
CHF
Swiss franc
THB
Thai baht
TRY
Turkish lira
USD
U.S. dollar
UAH
Ukrainian hryvnia
My bookings
Contact us
Read our FAQs
69 photos
Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle, San Simeon
86US$
Book directly & pay
up to 10% less
than on Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
9260 Castillo Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452,
California
-
Near the beach
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
4.0
4.5
/5
Loved by Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle guests
fresh cookies
Jacuzzi room
heated pool
hot tub
comfortable beds
"Ocean view was perfect for the area. Coffee was good in the morning."
Jennifer G from United States
read full review
"Great breakfast, big clean room, excellent location staff was very friendly and inviting."
Kristine from United States
read full review
"Upgraded to room with a jacuzzi tub and fireplace. Great breakfast, and cookies!"
Carrie from United States
read full review
"Best breakfast I've seen in a reasonably priced motel/inn."
Charles from United States
read full review
Situated a mere 12 minutes' walk from Pico Creek Bridge, the 4-star smoke-free Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle San Simeon features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site. This quaint inn, located just steps from the Friends of the Elephant Seal Gift Shop, is also at a proximity to San Simeon State Beach.
Location
The hotel is centrally situated around 7 km from the Nitt Witt Ridge. Morro Bay is 30 minutes' drive from Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle, while the Boucher Trail is merely 11 minutes' walk away.
Guests might as well visit Hearst San Simeon State Park, which is 30 metres away. This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Leffingwell Landing State Park 3.8 km away.
Rooms
Overlooking the sea, some rooms at the Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle San Simeon feature a stone fireplace furnished with a sofa bed and a study desk. Other comforts include individual climate control, central heating, and an iron along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your entertainment. Most rooms have private bathrooms, and they come with a spa bathtub and a shower.
Eat & Drink
The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Manta Rey Restaurant serves a good range of American food and lies fairly close to this San Simeon hotel.
Leisure & Business
The Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle features a heated pool with a hot tub for guests. Guests will appreciate whale watching arranged by the property.
“The beds here are genuinely exceptional, complemented by remarkably high-quality towels, a detail I particularly appreciated. This inn presents a smart value proposition, especially considering its strategic location for exploring the region and the responsive, efficient staff. Its recent television upgrades and the thoughtful amenities like readily available coffee and cookies contribute to a feeling of being well cared for.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
View all
Select your room type
Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
room details
King Room View Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
room details
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
room details
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Show more
Dining Onsite
Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle offers a delightful onsite dining experience, featuring a free hot breakfast that energizes each morning. With aromatic coffee and a complimentary weekday newspaper, guests can commence their day on a high note, savoring local flavors in a relaxed setting.
Full Breakfast
American breakfast
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for families and travelers looking to enjoy a comfortable start to the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of free hot breakfast options, including eggs, sausage, and waffles, complemented by rich coffee and the day's news.
Reservation
No
Served daily in the breakfast area; check local hours for variations.
Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle Location
9260 Castillo Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452,
California
Map view
9260 Castillo Drive,
San Simeon,
California,
United States,
93452,
California
City landmarks
Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Boucher trail
2900 ft
Landmark
San Simeon State Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
1.9
mi
Beach
Leffingwell Landing
2.5
mi
Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Vista Point
3.3
mi
Landmark
Nitt Witt Ridge
4.0
mi
Gallery
Artifacts Gallery
4.0
mi
Landmark
Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery
4.1
mi
Landmark
Cambria Jailhouse
4.3
mi
Nearby
W.R. Hearst Memorial Beach
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
1600 ft
Plaza del Cavalier
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
1600 ft
Highway 1
Jade Cove
1600 ft
Highway 1 About 2.2 miles north of Old San Simeon
Oak Knoll Creek Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Manta Rey Restaurant
100 ft
9240 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
600 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
2200 ft
9155 Hearst Dr
Sunset Grill
800 ft
9070 Castillo Dr
Explore San Simeon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hearst San Simeon State Park
35 minutes' walk
Coastal beauty and diverse wildlife await at this state park, ideal for hiking and nature watching.
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
6 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on marine life make for an engaging visit, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
6 minutes' walk
Get insights into elephant seal behavior and purchase unique souvenirs to remember your visit.
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
11 minutes' walk
A serene beach spot perfect for relaxation, picnic, or enjoying scenic coastal views.
Discover the local attractions near Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle
Check out nearby landmarks that showcase the unique beauty and activities near Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle.
Ideal for interactive exhibits about marine life:
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
Great for relaxing beach days and scenic views:
Oak Knoll Creek Beach
Perfect for tide pooling and nature walks:
Jade Cove
Suited for stunning coastal panoramas and photography:
Leffingwell Landing
Best for breathtaking sunset experiences:
Vista Point
Biking Coastal Trails
5 minutes' drive
Miles of scenic coastal trails provide thrilling biking experiences for all skill levels.
Relaxing at San Simeon State Beach
6 minutes' walk
This pristine beach is perfect for sunbathing and picnics amid stunning ocean views.
Big Sur Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy local flavors in a relaxed setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and house-made desserts.
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving authentic Mexican cuisine with vegetarian options and daily specials.
Discover dining options near Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle
Enjoy dining options conveniently located near Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle that offer a range of culinary experiences.
Well suited for casual family meals:
Carriage Restaurant
Great for oceanfront dining and fresh seafood:
Cavalier Restaurant
Perfect for outdoor dining with a view:
Sunset Grill
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Viewing Area
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot with educational talks on elephant seals and their habitat, perfect for all ages.
Cambria Center for the Arts
15 minutes' drive
Local art galleries and theaters feature regular shows and community events; vibrant cultural spot.
Getting around
City Centre
San Simeon9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)106 min
·
43.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
Want to see exclusive early booking offers?
See our exclusive rates!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
El Rey Garden Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2109 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Included breakfast
On-site restaurant
Free parking
Pool area
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 2810 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can I visit when staying at Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (3 km), San Simeon State Park (1 km), and Moonstone Beach Park (5 km).
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle?
Rooms are equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, and include private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle offer options for breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast with healthy options and hot coffee.
What recreational facilities are available at Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle?
The hotel features an outdoor heated pool and a hot tub for relaxation.
What services are provided for guests at Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle?
The hotel provides amenities such as free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, and complimentary coffee in public areas.
What dining options are available near Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle?
Nearby dining options include Carriage Restaurant (0.5 km), Cavalier Restaurant (0.5 km), and Sunset Grill (0.5 km).
Where is Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle located in relation to the beach?
The hotel is within walking distance of the Pacific Ocean and is located in the city center.
Does Quality Inn Near Hearst Castle have features for disabled guests?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and is designed to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
Overview
Rooms
Price calendar
Facilities
Location
luxury-hotels.com uses cookies that are strictly necessary for its functioning. We do not collect analytical and marketing cookies.