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About the Hotel

9450 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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Near Jade Cove
Very good
7.2
9.6
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Rooms with Amenities

Courtesy Inn is located in the heart of San Simeon, midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco along the California coastline. Rooms can accommodate up to four guests and feature cable TV, coffee/tea makers, irons/ironing boards, and phones with free local calls. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Disability access rooms include a microwave, a fridge, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Onsite Dining

A full breakfast is available daily from 7:30 AM in the reception area's breakfast room. The hotel is within walking and short driving distance to many restaurants, lounges, shops, art galleries and wineries.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi, and outdoor tennis courts. Guests can explore winery tours and whale-watching. Cambria State Marine Park can be seen nearby.

Location and Access

Situated just off Highway 1, Courtesy Inn is close to California's coastline. It is beneath Hearst Castle, a stop on Highway One. The hotel is 75 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Nearby landmarks include Hearst San Simeon State Park (3.5 km), Cambria State Marine Conservation Area (3 km), and the Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay (0.5 km). You're within a 10-minute drive of Hearst Castle and Moonstone Beach Park.

Hotel Services

Featured amenities include a business center, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and gift shops/newsstands. The 2-story building is in white/yellow colors and offers free car parking.

“This place impressed me with its themed décor and updated amenities, especially the comfortable beds; the indoor pool and family activities are a definite plus. It's a quiet spot with friendly service, making it a solid choice for visiting Hearst Castle.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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4 persons
2695 sq. feet 
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King Room
2 persons
2695 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
2695 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
6 persons
4845 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

9450 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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9450 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
Nearby
Bridge
Pico Creek Bridge
900 ft
Restaurants
Cavalier Restaurant
1400 ft
9415 Hearst Dr Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
400 ft
9520 Castillo Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
600 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
700 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
2500 ft
9155 Hearst Dr
Explore San Simeon
Local Highlights Near Courtesy Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
9 minutes walking
This center offers exhibits on marine life and the local ecosystem, highlighting nature's beauty and conservation efforts.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
9 minutes walking
A unique spot to learn about elephant seals and support conservation. The shop features educational materials and local artwork.
San Simeon State Beach
1 minute walking
A picturesque beach perfect for a day of relaxation. Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific and opportunities for beachcombing.
Plaza del Cavalier
9 minutes walking
A charming plaza featuring local shops and artistry, ideal for an afternoon stroll and soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
Hiking the Boucher Trail
9 minutes walking
A scenic trail offering beautiful coastal views and a moderate challenge. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at San Simeon State Park
5 minutes driving
A peaceful park with picnic areas and walking paths, ideal for unwinding amidst nature's beauty. Dogs are welcome on leashes.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes driving
Seasonal tours available nearby that provide thrilling sightings of migrating whales. Booking in advance is recommended.
Cavalier Restaurant
5 minutes walking
An ocean-view venue offering fresh seafood and local cuisine. Known for its friendly service and signature clam chowder.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with beach access, serving burgers and seafood. Outdoor seating allows for a laid-back experience.
Carriage Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot with American fare and a welcoming atmosphere. Their brisket and vegetarian options are particularly praised.
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican eatery with authentic dishes and a relaxing ambiance. Offers vegetarian choices and strong margaritas.
National Geographic Theater
10 minutes driving
Showcases stunning documentaries about nature and wildlife. A great spot for families and those interested in the environment.
Cambria Center for the Arts
10 minutes driving
A local hub for arts and culture with rotating exhibits and performances. Features community art events and workshops.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Various spots nearby host live music events, from jazz nights to local bands, creating a lively and entertaining atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
San Simeon8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)107 min  ·  44.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed:
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 4 - 18 years
Existing beds: FREE
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
coast riders inn

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