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About the Hotel

9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452-9724
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Close to Oak Knoll Creek Beach
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Located fairly close to San Carpoforo Creek and Beach, the inviting Cavalier Oceanfront Resort San Simeon boasts views of the Pacific Ocean. Boasting a location nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Friends of the Elephant Seal Gift Shop, the 3-star smoke-free hotel features 90 rooms as well as baggage storage and a restaurant.

Location

This San Simeon hotel is ideally situated within 7 km of the Nitt Witt Ridge. The Jade Cove|Jade Cove is only a 7-minute walk away, and Pismo Beach is 70 km from Cavalier Oceanfront Resort.

Rooms

Some of the soundproofed rooms have an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and such facilities as a flat screen TV, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment. Offering a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also fitted with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Enjoy views of the ocean, while staying at the Cavalier Oceanfront San Simeon.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. The restaurant Cavalier Restaurant is located a stone's throw from the property.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides guests with direct access to a scenic beach with towels. Keeping fit at the accommodation is convenient thanks to a fitness room that offers fitness classes. This hotel also features a computer workstation and a photocopier for those arriving on business.

“This oceanfront bluff-perched resort provides immediate beach access and remarkable Pacific views from well-appointed rooms, some equipped with cozy fireplaces. It's the thoughtful touches-like readily available firewood and attentive service catering to both guests and their pets-that elevate the experience. Add to that the proximity to Hearst Castle and Paso Robles wineries, and you have a uniquely positioned coastal getaway.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Standard Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Premium King Oceanfront Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers a delightful dining experience at the Cavalier Oceanfront Restaurant, where American cuisine meets breathtaking ocean views. Guests can savor meals throughout the day while enjoying the casual yet inviting atmosphere, making each dining moment memorable and relaxing.
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort San Simeon Restaurant photo
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort San Simeon Restaurant photo

Cavalier Oceanfront Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with ocean views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the menu features seasonal delights that celebrate local flavors. Enjoy a relaxing meal paired with views of the stunning coastline.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Hotel location

9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452-9724
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9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452-9724
Nearby
W.R. Hearst Memorial Beach
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
200 m
Plaza del Cavalier
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
210 m
Highway 1
Jade Cove
580 m
18862-18610 CA-1
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
100 m
Half Mile North of the Piedras Blancas Light Station.
Boucher trail
470 m
Highway 1 About 2.2 miles north of Old San Simeon
Oak Knoll Creek Beach
580 m
Restaurants
Cavalier Restaurant
170 m
9415 Hearst Dr Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
420 m
9520 Castillo Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
650 m
9290 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
680 m
9290 Castillo Dr
Manta Rey Restaurant
720 m
9240 Castillo Dr
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
370 m
9155 Hearst Dr
Explore San Simeon
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
3 minutes walking
A hub for marine education featuring exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems. Highlights include guided tours and free admission days.
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
2 minutes walking
A picturesque beach known for its stunning views and serene atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing stroll along the shoreline.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park
13 minutes driving
Offers scenic hiking trails and opportunities to see local wildlife in their natural habitat. Explore the historic Hearst Castle nearby.
Leffingwell Landing State Park
Leffingwell Landing State Park
10 minutes driving
A coastal park featuring mesmerizing cliffside views, picnic areas, and trails leading to the beach. Great for families and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks at this nearby area. Experience scenic paddling with chances to spot sea otters and seals.
Beach Yoga at San Simeon State Beach
5 minutes walking
Relaxation awaits with morning yoga classes on the beach. Classes are offered seasonally. Bring a mat and enjoy the sound of the waves.
Cavalier Restaurant
Cavalier Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients. Signature dishes include clam chowder and grilled fish.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
6 minutes walking
A relaxed atmosphere featuring American cuisine. Recommended for burgers and seasonal specials; outdoor seating with ocean views.
Manta Rey Restaurant
Manta Rey Restaurant
9 minutes walking
A family-friendly spot known for its homemade pasta and daily specials. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available; reservations advised.
Hearst Castle Visitor Center
13 minutes driving
Features exhibits on the famed estate with evening tours available. Family-friendly with informative guided options for all ages.
Cavalier Beachfront Bingo
3 minutes walking
Weekly bingo nights on the hotel grounds for guests and family fun. Prizes and snacks available, making it a great social event.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Simeon8 min  ·  5.3 km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)107 min  ·  71.2 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Best Western Plus Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
FAQs
About Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What are the dining options at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
The Cavalier Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as room service.
Which amenities are available at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Amenities include two heated outdoor pools, a fitness center, a spa and wellness center, and free Wi-Fi.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
All guest rooms offer panoramic ocean views.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Guests can enjoy beach access, heated pools, a hot tub, and lawn games.
How far is the nearest airport from Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 75 km away.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (5 km), Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery (6 km), and San Simeon State Park (approximately 8 km).
What facilities are available for business guests at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
The hotel features a business center and a computer workstation.

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