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Hotel Overview and Details

9450 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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Close to Moonstone Beach Park
Very good
7.2
9.6
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3.5
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Courtesy Inn - Highway One hotel near Hearst Castle

Located in San Simeon, midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco on Highway One. The 2-story white/yellow building is just off Highway 1, close to California's coastline. Features include an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, outdoor tennis courts, and a business center. The hotel offers free parking and complimentary wireless Internet access. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM. Within a 10-minute drive of Hearst Castle and Moonstone Beach Park. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 75 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Banquet meeting space and a business center

Indoor oasis with heated swimming pool and spa

The only outdoor tennis courts in San Simeon

Gift shops/newsstands on property

Multilingual staff and laundry facilities

Walking distance to restaurants, lounges, and shops

Short driving distance to art galleries and wineries

Guest Rooms

All air-conditioned guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and premium bedding. Rooms are newly decorated with modern furnishings. Each en suite bathroom has shower/tub combinations and rainfall showers. Rooms that have 2 beds can accommodate 4 guests.

Other conveniences

Laptop-friendly workspaces

Coffee/tea makers

Irons and ironing boards

Phones with free local calls

Hair dryers

27-inch color TV

Heating and air conditioning

Microwave and refrigerator in select rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hearst Castle's stunning gardens and pools for breathtaking views.
  • Try the clam chowder at Sebastian's for a delicious local twist.
  • Explore the elephant seals at Piedras Blancas - a unique sight!
  • Stroll through the San Simeon Cove for beautiful coastal views.
  • Check out the local farmers' market on Fridays for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
250 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
King Room
2 persons
250 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
250 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Family Room
6 persons
450 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

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

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel 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
260 m
Restaurants
Cavalier Restaurant
400 m
9415 Hearst Dr Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
110 m
9520 Castillo Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
160 m
9290 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
200 m
9290 Castillo Dr
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
750 m
9155 Hearst Dr
Explore San Simeon
Nearby Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on marine life and coastal ecosystems. Ideal for families and free admission on certain days.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
9 minutes' walk
Opportunity to learn about elephant seals with educational displays and merchandise. Perfect for animal lovers.
San Simeon State Beach
2 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach ideal for relaxing, picnicking, and beachcombing. Stunning views of the ocean and coastline.
Pico Creek Bridge
4 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering fantastic photo opportunities with surrounding scenic landscapes. A quick stop for picturesque views.
Hiking at Boucher Trail
9 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with beautiful coastal views, suitable for all skill levels. Guided tours are available in peak seasons.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours for dolphin and whale spotting. Tour operators require bookings, especially in peak seasons.
Wellness and Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options available nearby, with massages and wellness therapies to recharge after an adventurous day.
Cavalier Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local specialties. Known for its clam chowder; reservations can be recommended.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed beachfront spot offering burgers and cocktails with a stunning view. Great for families and casual dining.
Big Sur Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring Italian cuisine and fresh pasta. A cozy setting with vegetarian options and well-loved classics.
National Geographic Theater
10 minutes' drive
A unique theater showcasing documentaries about nature and wildlife. Hosts special events; perfect for a cultural evening.
Local Bars and Lounges
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues with live music and a lively atmosphere. Weekly events like karaoke and trivia nights cater to all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
San Simeon8 min  ·  5.3 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)107 min  ·  71.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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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