"The room was situated with a full view of the ocean. Perfect."
Darrin from United States
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"Location right on Moonstone Beach was superb."
Louisa from United States
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"This is an excellent Hotel on the beach. Make sure you get the room facing the ocean."
AnyCabernet from United States
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"The room was huge compared to the other Inns located along Moonstone Beach."
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Boutique oceanfront inn with gas fireplaces and ocean-view balconies on Moonstone Beach
Accommodations
All guest rooms at Little Sur Inn include a gas fireplace and a seating area. Select full ocean view rooms offer a Jacuzzi tub, a patio on the first floor or a balcony on the second floor, and complimentary binoculars and robes. Rooms with partial ocean views still provide a view of the Pacific from the window or seating area.
Amenities
An electric vehicle charging station is available on site for guest use. The inn offers a daily complimentary continental breakfast and serves fresh cookies from Linn's Bakery in the afternoon. Free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi are provided throughout the property.
Dining
A daily complimentary continental breakfast includes pastries from Linn's Bakery, yogurt, fruit, hard-boiled eggs, and oatmeal. Guests can enjoy coffee and tea available throughout the day in the breakfast lounge. In the afternoon, the inn provides complimentary cookies from Linn's Bakery at the reception area.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Little Sur Inn is located directly across from Moonstone Beach and the coastal boardwalk, offering easy access for ocean walks and wildlife viewing. Hearst Castle is 11 km from the property, and the Elephant Seal Colony and Piedras Blancas Lighthouse are within a short drive. San Luis Obispo County wineries are 15 minutes away, and Fiscalini Hiking Ranch is 3.2 km from the inn.
Activities & Outdoor Spaces
The inn provides complimentary binoculars for guests to observe elephant seals, whales, and other coastal wildlife from the property or boardwalk. Hiking trails at Fiscalini Ranch and horseback riding options at a local stable are accessible within a few kilometers. The well-maintained grounds include outdoor sitting areas with ocean views and direct access to the Moonstone Beach boardwalk.
Highlights
Location: Oceanfront on Moonstone Beach, steps from the boardwalk
Rooms: Gas fireplaces, Jacuzzi tubs in full ocean view rooms
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, free parking
Dining: Daily complimentary continental breakfast with Linn's Bakery pastries
Activities: Complimentary binoculars for wildlife viewing, nearby hiking and horseback riding
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Moonstone Beach for stunning ocean views at sunset.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the renowned Sea Chest Oyster Bar nearby.
Visit the charming Cambria Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Explore the unique art installments at the Cambria Center for the Arts.
Discover the hidden trails at Fiscalini Ranch Preserve for local wildlife.
Select your room type
Little Sur Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
46 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Little Sur Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Little Sur Inn Location
6190 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428,
Explore Cambria
Explore Cambria's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nitt Witt Ridge
20 minutes' walk
Unique architecture of a historic home made from local materials. Guided tours highlight its quirky design and history.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and diverse trails await. A great spot for hiking and observing sea life, with free admission on certain days.
Moonstone Beach Park
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with tide pools and walking paths. Ideal for a family day out with picnic areas and amazing sunset views.
Hiking at Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with ocean views and wildlife spotting opportunities. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Ideal for guests seeking wellness and peace during their stay.
Sea Chest Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy seafood spot known for its fresh, local catches. Reservations recommended for a chance to savor their signature clam chowder.
Lips, Cafe & Bar
5 minutes' drive
Eclectic menu featuring international dishes and craft cocktails. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegan options available.
Cambria Center for the Arts
15 minutes' walk
Local performances and art exhibits in a vibrant community hub. Check for family-friendly shows and seasonal events.
Veterans Memorial Hall
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events from concerts to movie nights. A great place to experience local culture and entertainment.
Getting around California
City Centre
Cambria 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 98 min · 40.6 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 174 min · 72.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Little Sur Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 508 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Ocean views
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Moonstone Beach proximity
Cons
Inadequate breakfast
Room noise
Dated bathrooms
Weak Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 858 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Little Sur Inn
Can guests enjoy an ocean view from their room?
10 January 2024
Yes, select room types offer either full or partial ocean views, enhancing the overall beach experience.
Is there a patio or balcony available for outdoor enjoyment?
15 March 2024
Certain room types feature private patios or balconies with stunning ocean views.
Are there accommodations for guests with mobility challenges?
20 April 2024
Yes, there are ADA-compliant rooms equipped with accessible facilities to cater to guests with special needs.
Is breakfast provided during the stay?
5 February 2024
Yes, a complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily for all guests.
Are bicycles available for rent nearby?
28 January 2024
Bicycles can be rented from Cambria Electric Bike Company, just a short distance from the inn.
Is parking available on-site for guests?
12 March 2024
Free public parking is offered on-site without the need for reservations.
Do the rooms feature air conditioning for comfort during warmer months?
17 April 2024
No, the rooms do not have air conditioning but include tabletop fans for convenience.
Are pets allowed at the inn?
22 May 2024
Unfortunately, the property does not accommodate pets, maintaining a pet-free environment.
Is there a swimming pool available on the property?
30 June 2024
No, the inn does not have a swimming pool, but guests can enjoy a jacuzzi at a nearby sister property.
What can guests find to do in the area surrounding the inn?
11 August 2024
The surrounding area features a variety of restaurants, attractions, and scenic walking trails, ideal for exploring local charm.