"My room was really lovely, very spacious and comfortable."
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"We were able to read, watch movies and enjoy the sound of the ocean while watching the sunset while never leaving the room."
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"Conveniently located to everything, great ocean views and large spacious room (suite with 2 queens for us) make it a nice place to stay!"
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Pelican Inn & Suites - A 4-star oceanfront hotel with modern amenities and proximity to Hearst Castle
Bright, oceanfront accommodations at Pelican Inn & Suites include complimentary Wi-Fi, upscale bath amenities, and cozy fireplaces. Guests can choose from rooms with full or partial ocean views, some featuring patios or balconies. The Ocean View King Suite offers a full view of Moonstone Beach, a living area with a fireplace, and a microwave and refrigerator. The hotel provides complimentary passes to nearby Central Coast wineries, Hearst Castle, and the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery. Linn's of Cambria, located on 2277 Main Street, serves contemporary country cuisine, while The Cow Tipper offers ranch-inspired breakfast options. Pelican Inn & Suites is 43.5 miles from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport and within walking distance of Moonstone Beach.
Pros
Oceanfront rooms with fireplaces, microwaves, and refrigerators.
Complimentary passes to Hearst Castle and local wineries.
Proximity to Moonstone Beach and nearby dining options like The Cow Tipper.
Year-round heated pool and spa.
Cons
Some rooms have partial ocean views rather than full views.
No on-site fine dining restaurant.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Moonstone Beach for stunning ocean views.
Taste local wines at Talley Vineyards' intimate tastings.
Visit the Cambria Historical Museum for local stories and charm.
Explore the hidden trails of Fiscalini Ranch Preserve.
Savor artisanal cheeses at the Cambria Farmers Market on Fridays.
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King Room Ocean View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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King Room Partial View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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King Room Patio Ocean View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
6316 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428,
Explore Cambria
Explore Cambria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moonstone Beach Park
3 minutes walking
A scenic beach area known for tide pools and stunning sunsets, ideal for leisurely strolls and family fun.
Nitt Witt Ridge
25 minutes walking
A unique folk art garden with eclectic architecture, offering self-guided tours to appreciate its quirky beauty.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
30 minutes walking
This sprawling park features coastal trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
30 minutes walking
A tranquil preserve with hiking trails along scenic bluffs, ideal for hiking and wildlife viewing.
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
15 minutes walking
Yoga and fitness classes available for all levels, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Surfing at Moonstone Beach
3 minutes walking
Surf lessons and equipment rentals available for thrill-seekers wanting to catch some waves.
Sea Chest Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere, featuring signature clam chowder and ocean views.
Moonstone Beach Drive
4 minutes walking
Casual dining experience with a variety of international dishes, catering to all dietary preferences.
Cambria Historical Museum
35 minutes walking
A charming museum showcasing local history and artifacts, ideal for curious minds and families alike.
Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery
20 minutes walking
An artist studio featuring local artwork, with occasional events showcasing live art and music.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cambria 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 99 min · 40.8 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 175 min · 72.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pelican Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 763 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Ocean view
Friendly manager
Great location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Dirty carpet
Missing toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 431 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Pelican Inn & Suites
Is the hotel accommodating to pets, and are there any extra fees associated with bringing my dog?
12 March 2024
A few accommodations are designed to be pet-friendly, with a non-refundable fee of $75 for each stay. It's advisable to contact the property directly for the best assignment of your accommodations.
How can I find out if a specific room allows pets?
07 April 2024
Confirm directly with the property regarding which specific rooms are designated as pet-friendly.
Are there any suites available that offer a balcony and an unobstructed view of the ocean?
18 March 2024
Several suites throughout the property come with balconies or patios, particularly oceanside suites. Direct contact is recommended for details on availability.
Can guests utilize a microwave during their stay?
22 April 2024
Every room is equipped with a microwave and a mini refrigerator for convenience.
Is there a pool on the property, and if so, how can it be accessed?
05 May 2024
Currently, the pool is open but can only be used by reservation. Guests should ask at the front desk when checking in to secure their spot.
Without air conditioning in the suites, what alternatives are available for ventilation?
30 March 2024
All accommodations feature ceiling fans to ensure comfort without the need for air conditioning.
What options are available for breakfast, and are there any in-house dining services?
26 April 2024
In-room dining can be arranged through The Cow Tipper, the hotel's food partner, which provides delivery right to your door.
Does the hotel feature facilities for fitness, such as a gym or spa?
17 April 2024
Unfortunately, there is no gym facility on-site. However, the pool and spa have heating available year-round for guest enjoyment.
Can arrangements be made for guests requiring accessible accommodations?
11 May 2024
Yes, there are ADA-compliant rooms on the first floor available for guests requiring special accommodations. Staff assistance is always available for luggage or additional needs.
What activities or attractions are nearby that I could explore during my stay?
20 March 2024
The hotel is located near Moonstone Beach, Hearst Castle, Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, and various wineries in the Paso Robles area.
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