This hotel in Cambria, California, sits overlooking the Pacific Ocean. It offers direct beach access and many rooms feature a fireplace. Free parking is available on site. The property is steps from the Moonstone Boardwalk. Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, bathrobes, and a refrigerator. Some rooms have a balcony with sea views.
Should you book Blue Dolphin Inn?
A beachfront stay with ocean vistas and cozy fireplaces.
Best for
- Ocean views
- Beach access
- Fireplaces in rooms
Maybe not ideal for
- No on-site dining
Oceanfront setting
Located overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this hotel provides direct access to the beach and boardwalk. Enjoy sea views from select rooms and the sun deck.
Rooms with fireplaces
Accommodations feature fireplaces for a cozy atmosphere. Standard amenities include attached bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary WiFi.
Convenient amenities
Guests benefit from free parking, including electric vehicle charging stations. All rooms offer a microwave, refrigerator, and tea/coffee maker.
Rooms & rates
Standard King Room
29.0 m² · 1 king bed
Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Deluxe King Room
29.0 m² · 1 king bed
Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
King Ocean View with Patio
35.0 m² · 1 king bed
Balcony · Sea view · Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Deluxe Two Queen Beds Room
29.0 m² · 2 full beds
Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Beachfront
- Beach
Bathroom
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Activities
- Beach
Location
6470 Moonstone Beach Drive , Cambria, CA 93428, United States, Cambria, California
Blue Dolphin Inn is located in Cambria, California.
5 sights nearby; the nearest beach, Moonstone Beach, is 0.1 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Moonstone Beachbeach0.1 mi
- Leffingwell Landingviewpoint0.4 mi
- Moon Stone Beach Parkpark0.6 mi
- San Simeon Beach State Parkpark0.7 mi
- Santa Rosa Creek Natural Preservenature reserve0.7 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.1 / 10 · Wonderful on Booking.com, from 371 guest reviews
The Blue Dolphin Inn earns overwhelmingly positive sentiment, with guests consistently praising its unbeatable Moonstone Beach location, the unique hot in-room breakfast delivery, attentive 24-hour staff, and high cleanliness standards. Minor recurring gripes include a lack of air conditioning, limited breakfast variety, and occasional small maintenance issues such as broken appliances or worn furniture. Overall, it is regarded as a clean, comfortable, and characterful coastal retreat that the vast majority of guests say they would return to.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 25 · average 9.7
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Reviews scoring 7–9: 5 · average 8
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What are the parking options?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests, including electric vehicle charging stations.
Does the hotel have WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi is available to guests throughout the property and in all rooms.
Are pets allowed?
This is a smoke-free property and does not specify pet policies. Please contact the hotel directly for more information.
What rooms have ocean views?
The King Ocean View with Patio rooms offer sea views. Some other rooms may also provide ocean vistas.
Are there restaurants at the hotel?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but offers breakfast in the room and features a tea/coffee maker in all rooms.
What is nearby?
The Moonstone Boardwalk is directly accessible from the hotel. Moonstone Beach and Leffingwell Landing are also short walks away.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include attached bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, microwaves, refrigerators, tea/coffee makers, and bathrobes. Some rooms feature fireplaces.
What is the price range?
Room prices start from $218.