Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

3.5 star property
VIP Access

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi

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9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, CA, 93452
  • Place, Cambria State Marine Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Hearst Castle
    ‪36 min drive‬
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Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(149 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Coastal View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Spend the day on Cavalier Oceanfront Resort's beach or relax by one of the hotel's 2 outdoor swimming pools. Housekeeping is available on request.
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers 90 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Cavalier Oceanfront Resort's great beach location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Cambria State Marine Park. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus 2 outdoor pools.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy American cuisine and ocean views while dining at Cavalier Coastal Kitchen
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools or soak in the 2 hot tubs
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, a business center, and a meeting room
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the location
  • Just a 1-minute drive from San Simeon State Park and 5 minutes from San Simeon Pier
  • Dogs welcome for free (restrictions apply)
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools, 2 hot tubs, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 2800 square feet (260 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Cavalier Oceanfront Resort. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star San Simeon hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7 AM to 11:30 AM.
Cavalier Coastal Kitchen - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 7.50 to 13 for adults and USD 4.50 to 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Cavalier Coastal Kitchen

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Gym
  • Heated pool

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • 2,800 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7.50 to 13.00 for adults, and USD 4.50 to 7.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Air conditioning is not provided
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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Cavalier Oceanfront Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1273 out of 1990 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 389 out of 1990 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 185 out of 1990 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1990 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1990 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Sol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay by the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place good staff great food at restaurant on property
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay at this resort, friendly staff, very accommodating, beautiful grounds, great ocean scenery, rooms very clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel, I have stayed here many times and will keep coming back every time.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything about our stay with the hotel
The fire pits and sunset was beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay at a charming hotel. The location was great for Hearst castle and sea lion beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big comfortable property with great views and near coastal destinations
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great ocean view. Quiet, peaceful stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

We enjoy the fireplace on the front lawn at night. We also love the Cavalier restaurant. Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Aravind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, it was a pretty decent stay. The experience was comfortable, and everything met our expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Yahya

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most excellent property! Wonderful amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean front room Stayed at this property 30 years ago and they have done a great job of upkeep and improving over the years.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the bed was comfortable. Nice grounds too with fireplaces and a great view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing! Onsite restaurant is fantastic and provides room service, beachside fire pits with seating and parking for RVs or vehicles towing a trailer. Could not be happier with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was so nice we had to stay another night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was absolutely stunning. We had a room facing the beach and we could watch the sunset from our porch. We enjoyed the fireplace and ordered room service. The food was very good and we enjoyed our time here.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff and the view from our room was fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views and weather. Close to the beach. Short drive to restaurants/cafes. Also it’s dog friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grounds and the view around them are exceptional. Looking forward to coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fabulous spot on the Central Coast of California, along with everything else, the location etc. Attention to details of little things that just make our stay enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic spot!! Great restaurant across the lot, firepits, ON the ocean with both Hearst Castle and the charming town of Cambria
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Beautiful view and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great mattresses! We went there during Winter and despite the horrible weather the room was cozy and beds were great. Restaurant is very good too, great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristopher Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort, I recommend a beachfront room you will not be disappointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026