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Top 5 hotels in Cambria at a glance
- Sand Pebbles Inn — 3-star hotel in Cambria. Guest rating: 9.8/10 — Exceptional.
- Creekside Inn — 2-star hotel in Cambria. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
- Bluebird Inn — 2.5-star hotel in Cambria. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
- Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach — 3-star hotel in Cambria. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
- Castle Inn — 3-star hotel in Cambria. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
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Sand Pebbles Inn
Sand Pebbles Inn
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
The Rigdon House
The Rigdon House
Moonstone Landing
Moonstone Landing
Blue Dolphin Inn
Blue Dolphin Inn
Cambria Shores Inn
Cambria Shores Inn
Cambria Pines Lodge
Cambria Pines Lodge
Cambria Beach Lodge
Cambria Beach Lodge
FogCatcher Inn
FogCatcher Inn
El Colibri Hotel & Spa
El Colibri Hotel & Spa
Cambria Palms Motel
Cambria Palms Motel
Olallieberry Inn B&B
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Top neighborhoods in Cambria
East Village
East Village offers a relaxed escape from Cambria's tourist hotspots with charming historic homes tucked among Monterey pines. Art lovers can explore the Cambria Center for the Arts while nature enthusiasts should head to nearby Fiscalini Ranch Preserve for stunning coastal trails. This quiet residential area gives you a genuine taste of local Cambria life without the crowds. Dining options are limited to a few cozy cafes serving comfort food that typically close early evening. Most visitors stay in vacation rentals or small B&Bs that blend into the neighborhood's residential character. A car is essential for exploring, as East Village has minimal public transit but plenty of street parking.
Park Hill
Park Hill in Cambria invites you to slip into nature's embrace among towering Monterey pines. Winding trails at Fiscalini Ranch Preserve lead to breathtaking coastal views where you might spot migrating whales. After a day exploring Santa Rosa Creek Nature Preserve or Moonstone Beach Park, your peaceful forest retreat awaits. Cozy vacation rentals and charming B&Bs nestled in the trees offer a genuine local experience away from tourist crowds. Though dining requires a quick 5-minute drive to Cambria's village center, the trade-off is blissful tranquility and star-filled nights among the pines.
Marine Terrace
Marine Terrace offers a serene slice of California coastal living away from tourist crowds. Walking paths wind through mature Monterey pines, while nearby Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Cambria State Marine Park provide gorgeous natural escapes. This peaceful residential neighborhood gives you room to breathe with its quiet streets and glimpses of ocean through the trees. Dining requires a quick 5-10 minute drive to Cambria village, where coastal cuisine awaits. Cozy vacation cottages with fireplaces and garden spaces make perfect home bases. A car is essential for exploring this charming area, as public transit is limited in this authentically local hideaway.
Pine Knolls Estates
Pine Knolls Estates offers a serene forest retreat away from Cambria's tourist bustle. Towering Monterey pines surround charming homes with natural wood siding, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for nature lovers. While the neighborhood itself has no attractions, you're just a short drive from Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, Moonstone Beach, and Cambria's arts scene. This purely residential area requires a car for exploring nearby villages. Vacation rental homes nestled among pine trees provide spacious accommodations with full kitchens and forest-view decks. The neighborhood's quiet streets make for contemplative walks, though the uneven terrain lacks sidewalks.
Top landmarks in Cambria
Moonstone Beach
Moonstone Beach Park
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
Leffingwell Landing
Nitt Witt Ridge
Cambria’s Historical Museum
San Simeon Nature Preserve
Cambria Center for the Arts
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Moonstone Beach beckons with its treasure hunt of sea glass and offshore otters performing just for you. Nearby Hearst Castle showcases newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst's extravagant vision, a palace worthy of European royalty. Fiscalini Ranch Preserve's clifftop trails offer views that explain why artists have flocked here for generations. Nitt Witt Ridge's quirky folk art provides the perfect counterpoint to Hearst's opulence. Downtown wooden boardwalks connect galleries and restaurants in historic buildings where locals debate the best olallieberry pie spot. The Monterey pines, forming one of only three such native forests worldwide, stand sentinel over this artistic enclave.
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Moonstone Landing
"Overall, the hotel was good, but the only downside was that the room had no air conditioning."
Cambria Pines Lodge
"We have been coming here since 2020 and it always feels like a home away from home!!"
The Rigdon House
"Would stay again. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Friendly staff. Free drinks for happy hour. The Smoky old fashioned was excellent. The room was really big. Could use some maintenance, bed was lumpy and the handle was broken on the mini fridge. Nothing too important but the small touches are important."
Castle Inn
"Very clean and cozy. Right by the beach, about a 2 min walk. Beautiful view. Has a hot tub and pool. Breakfast is free but a bit underwhelming. Staff is always kind and friendly. Room is always clean and well kept. It’s my go to hotel when I stay in Cambria. Highly recommended."
FogCatcher Inn
"Very thin walls. I can hear my neighbors allll night enjoying their romantic evening. I could hear every sneeze, snore and suitcase being unzipped so I did not get much sleep. But it's a beautiful location and they maintain it very well."
Pelican Inn & Suites
"Suite was a nice size with a fireplace and balcony. ! Clean room. They should probably vacuum the hallways and stairs more. Across the street from a coastal walk. Definitely would return."
Cambria Beach Lodge
"The perfect stay in Cambria, right across the small road to the boardwalk and beaches. Lovely and helpful staff and free loaner bicycles."
Bluebird Inn
"The best hotel we stayed in on a two week long trip through California. This is a family owned place and it shows. Everyone was thoughtful and attentive. Not just responsive to their guests but accomodating and friendly. Housekeeping was awesome. The grounds are beautiful. They have lovely winding pathways through the gardens to the creek and a fabulous outdoor fireplace for schmoozing at night. Front desk very information. Blue Bird is a little isolated retreat right in the middle of town and next easily accessible to major restaurants and bars yet if you want some alone time you can take a bottle of wine out to the creek or the fire and just chill. We won't stay anywhere else in Cambria"
Oceanpoint Ranch
"The rooms are clean and spacious. The staff is a little left field, a little prickly. They have games on the grounds, like shuffle board, but the games are not well maintained."