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Pelican Inn & Suites

3.0 star property

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by a landscaped garden with various plants and a view of the ocean.
A room with a wooden table, a lamp, and a wine rack with bottles and glasses.
Outdoor pool
A buffet table with various food items and a window view.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $261
$232 nightly
$261 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5

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6316 Moonstone Beach Dr, Cambria, CA, 93428
  • Place, Moonstone Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, San Simeon State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Moonstone Beach Park
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a fireplace.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a desk with a television, and a balcony with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a fireplace.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a TV on a wooden dresser.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a TV on a wooden dresser.

Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cambria

When you stay at Pelican Inn & Suites in Cambria, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Moonstone Beach and 7 minutes by foot from Moonstone Beach Park. .This beach hotel is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Hearst Castle and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from San Simeon State Park.

What's nearby

  • Moonstone Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • San Simeon State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Leffingwell Landing - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Fiscalini Ranch Preserve - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Main Street Grill - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Luigi’s Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Linn's Bakery & Eatery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Big Sur Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Pelican Inn & Suites

Pelican Inn & Suites offers 49 accommodations with fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 49 guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express 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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Pelican Cambria
Pelican Inn
Pelican Inn Cambria
Pelican Hotel Cambria
Pelican Inn And Suites
Pelican Inn & Suites Hotel
Pelican Inn & Suites Cambria
Pelican Inn & Suites Hotel Cambria

Pelican Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 550 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1009 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely welcoming and helpful and made the stay feel comfortable it was clean and an amazing view from the beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Enjoyed our stay. I do wish the water pressure was stronger.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great room, location!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property The room was Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price, the room was very nice and clean. Located just steps from beach and local restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dorene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, Sam at checking and Carmen at checkout were friendly and professional. We loved our king suite, upstairs with ocean view. Very relaxing and luxerious. !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lourdes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay, from the views to comfortable beds and fireplace area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to relax and unwind!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Clean, comfortable and affordable. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, great staff and wonderful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mathias

Great place, amazing view and amazing staff :)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Everything you need for a relaxing getaway
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The ocean’s view from the room’s balcony was breathtaking, especially at sunset!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the ocean! Fireplace was warm and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was wonderful. The room was clean, the bed was comfortable and the property was easy to move around. Parking was good no issues with finding a spot. The grounds were beautifully landscaped. I would stay again at the Pelican Inn & Suites. The location was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly Staff, Perfect room with View. Have Stayed at the Pelican Inn many times over the last 5 years. Will return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean spacious rooms, comfy beds and great views!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DALTON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. The staff was very friendly, communicative and accommodating. Looking forward to coming back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Phyllis

Friendly accommodating staff! We decided to extend our stay due to the beautiful weather and ocean view room!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean updated room! Very accessible to the beach and town. The stat was absolutely perfect for what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it so pretty. Great location. So clean beautiful rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great spot
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the ocean. Wonderful atmosphere. Clean and modern room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026