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Cambria Shores Inn

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Check-in
31Aug
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01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

6276 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428
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Next to Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
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3-star beachfront inn on Moonstone Beach in Cambria

Beachfront Location

Cambria Shores Inn sits directly across from Moonstone Beach on Moonstone Beach Drive. Guests have direct access to the boardwalk that runs the length of the beach. The grounds include a grassy area with Adirondack chairs positioned for ocean viewing.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The inn provides a welcome bag for dogs that includes a collapsible bowl, flashlight, and poop bag dispenser. Pet bowls and special bed covers are available in the rooms. Dog towels are supplied for use after beach walks.

In-Room Comforts

Each room includes a fireplace and a kitchenette area with a microwave and small refrigerator. Rooms have private bathrooms with a separate shower and bathtub. A breakfast basket is delivered to the door each morning containing orange juice, fruit, and pastries.

On-Site Dining & Tastings

Madeline's Wine Tasting is located on the property and offers wine and beer with ocean views. Guests receive a complimentary glass of wine at check-in. Freshly baked cookies are available at 3:00 pm and brownies at 5:00 pm in the lobby.

Nearby Attractions

Hearst Castle is a 15-minute drive from the inn. The elephant seal rookery is located a short drive up the coast. Cambria's main street with shops and restaurants is one mile away.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Moonstone Beach boardwalk

Pet Policy: Welcome bags, bowls, towels for dogs

Breakfast: Basket delivered to room each morning

Dining: Madeline's Wine Tasting on-site with free wine at check-in

Rooms: Fireplace and kitchenette in every unit

“Cambria Shores Inn proves that a two-star designation doesn't preclude charm and quality, particularly when thoughtful hospitality is a priority. Its prime location on Moonstone Beach, paired with the inn's dog-friendly vibe and delivered breakfast baskets, creates a memorable stay. The staff's attentiveness clearly elevates the experience beyond what the modest pricing suggests.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Allergy-free rooms

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

6276 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428
Explore Cambria
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Moonstone Beach Park
Moonstone Beach Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic beach park featuring tide pools and stunning ocean views, perfect for relaxing and picnicking.
Leffingwell Landing
Leffingwell Landing
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque overlook along the coast, ideal for wildlife watching and enjoying panoramic ocean scenery.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
10-minute drive
Famous park with breathtaking views and coastal trails, home to the historic Hearst Castle.
Shamel Park
Shamel Park
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, BBQ areas and access to the beach for fun and relaxation.
Hiking at Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
30-minute drive
Nature trails offering scenic views, perfect for thrill-seekers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Yoga at Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with experienced instructors, great for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Biking along Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal boardwalk perfect for biking or leisurely walks, with various rental options nearby.
Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront restaurant serving seafood and local cuisine with ocean views. Reservations recommended.
The Sea Chest Oyster Bar
2-minute drive
Quaint restaurant known for fresh oysters and an intimate dining experience. Gluten-free options available.
Madeline's Restaurant
5-minute drive
Upscale dining featuring farm-to-table ingredients, focusing on American cuisine. Reservations suggested.
Cambria Center for the Arts
5-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring art exhibits, theatre performances, and community events suitable for all ages.
The Vet's Hall
5-minute drive
Live music and events venue with a friendly atmosphere. Check for weekly events like open mic nights.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Cambria 5 min  ·  3.2 km
  • Airports
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 99 min  ·  65.6 km
    Santa Maria Public (SMX) 175 min  ·  116.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cambria Shores Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 294 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Ocean views
Breakfast basket
Helpful staff
Cons
Awful bed
Horrible coffee
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Cambria Shores Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cambria Shores Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cambria Shores Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, without the need for reservation.
What is the closest airport to Cambria Shores Inn?
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is located 62 km from the hotel.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Cambria Shores Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Cambria Shores Inn?
Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast and have access to nearby dining options such as Old Stone.
What recreational facilities does Cambria Shores Inn offer?
The hotel features a beach access and a sun terrace for relaxation.
Does Cambria Shores Inn provide any business facilities?
A business centre and concierge services are available at the hotel.
How far is Cambria Shores Inn from popular attractions?
Moonstone Beach is just 90 meters away, while Hearst San Simeon State Park is located 3 km from the hotel.
Is there Wi-Fi at Cambria Shores Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the highlights of Cambria Shores Inn?
Notable highlights include beachfront access, free parking, and a beautiful garden with ocean views.

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