The Fogcatcher Inn is located across from Moonstone Beach Park in Cambria, California. This dog-friendly hotel provides a mix of charm and modern amenities, suitable for various types of stays. Guests can enjoy ocean views and proximity to the boardwalk. The inn features a year-round heated pool and spa with an ocean view, alongside a 24-hour front desk. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi and parking. The hotel is a short walk from San Simeon State Park and within driving distance of Hearst Castle.
Should you book Fogcatcher Inn?
A relaxed beachfront stay with amenities like fireplaces, an ocean-view pool, and hot tub.
Best for
- Beach access
- Pet-friendly stays
- Family getaways
- Coastal exploring
Maybe not ideal for
- On-site dining options are limited to breakfast
Across from Moonstone Beach
Located directly opposite Moonstone Beach Park, the hotel provides easy access to the boardwalk for strolls and tide pool exploration. Enjoy views and the ocean air just steps from your room.
Rooms with comfort
Accommodations feature fireplaces and garden views, with options for partial ocean views. All rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker for your convenience.
Heated pool and spa
The year-round heated pool and spa offer relaxation with ocean views. Outdoor furniture and a sun deck provide additional space to enjoy the coastal setting.
Dog-friendly amenities
This hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your coastal getaway. Enjoy your stay knowing your pets are accommodated.
Rooms & rates
Traditional King Room
27.0 m² · 1 king bed
Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
27.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
King Room - Disability Access
27.0 m² · 1 king bed
Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access
27.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
King Bedroom with Partial Ocean View
27.0 m² · 1 king bed
View · Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Partial Ocean View
27.0 m² · 2 queen beds
View · Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
One-Bedroom Suite
27.0 m² · Bedroom 1: 1 king bed Living room: 1 sofa bed
Private suite · Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
King Suite with Partial Ocean View
27.0 m² · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
View · 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
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Private beach area
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Location
6400 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, CA 93428, United States, Cambria, California
Fogcatcher Inn is located in Cambria, California.
5 sights nearby; the nearest beach, Moonstone Beach, is 500 ft away.
Things to do nearby
- Moonstone Beachbeach500 ft
- Leffingwell Landingviewpoint0.4 mi
- Moon Stone Beach Parkpark0.6 mi
- Santa Rosa Creek Natural Preservenature reserve0.6 mi
- San Simeon Beach State Parkpark0.7 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.4 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 1,065 guest reviews
The Fogcatcher Inn earns consistent praise for its unbeatable position directly on Moonstone Beach, cosy in-room fireplaces, and comfortable beds — making it a strong choice for a coastal getaway.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 12 · average 9
They wrote about: room, location, staff
Reviews scoring 7–9: 18 · average 7.7
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 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 allowed. Charges may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What are the dining options at the Fogcatcher Inn?
Breakfast is served at The Cow Tipper, a sister property, featuring classic favorites in a rustic setting. SLO Roasted Coffee is also available, serving specialty coffee.
Does the Fogcatcher Inn have parking?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests. This amenity is available on-site.
Are pets allowed at the Fogcatcher Inn?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs during their stay.
What room amenities are standard?
Standard room amenities include a fireplace, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, attached bathroom, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What activities are nearby?
Nearby activities include walking the Moonstone Beach boardwalk, exploring tide pools, hiking at San Simeon State Park, and visiting Hearst Castle, which is about 10 km away.
How far is the hotel from the beach?
The hotel is located directly across from Moonstone Beach Park, placing guests steps away from the beach and boardwalk.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, the Fogcatcher Inn features a year-round heated outdoor pool and a hot tub, both with ocean views.
What is the starting price for a room?
The starting price for a room at the Fogcatcher Inn is $181.