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About the Hotel

9450 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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Next to the beach
Very good
7.2
9.6
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3.4
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Location

Courtesy Inn is located on Highway 1, less than a mile from Hearst Castle. Guests can easily access the nearby coastal beaches and the scenic Big Sur. The hotel is positioned within walking distance from various local attractions and dining options.

Rooms

Each room at Courtesy Inn includes a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator for convenience. The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including king and double queen rooms. Select units also feature a microwave and scenic views of the ocean.

Dining

A complimentary hot breakfast is provided each morning at the hotel. The breakfast includes options such as eggs, pastries, and fresh fruit. Nearby dining options include local eateries featuring seafood and Californian cuisine.

Entertainment

The hotel offers easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, whale watching, and visiting nearby state parks. Guests can explore the local beaches where bonfires and picnics are popular. A short drive away, the charming town of Cambria provides unique shops and galleries.

Highlights

Location: Less than a mile from Hearst Castle

Rooms: King and double queen rooms

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast

Entertainment: Access to outdoor activities

“Rooms here feel fresh and updated. It seems like a fine spot for a family; I noticed extras like toy cars for kids, plus an indoor pool. While a fuller breakfast would be welcome, the available fruit and pastries are a nice touch to start the day.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
2695 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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King Room
2 persons
2695 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
2695 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
6 persons
4845 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

9450 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
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9450 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, California, United States, 93452
Nearby
Bridge
Pico Creek Bridge
900 ft
Restaurants
Cavalier Restaurant
1400 ft
9415 Hearst Dr Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
400 ft
9520 Castillo Dr
Big Sur Restaurant
600 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
Carriage Restaurant
700 ft
9290 Castillo Dr
El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
2500 ft
9155 Hearst Dr
Explore San Simeon
Explore San Simeon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
9 minutes' walk
Visitor center featuring exhibits on local ecology and marine life. Events and guided tours are available.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
9 minutes' walk
Gift shop with educational materials about elephant seals and local wildlife. Offers unique souvenirs and local art.
Jade Cove
9 minutes' walk
A stunning cove known for its jade stones and breathtaking coastal views. Perfect for nature photography and exploration.
San Simeon State Beach
1 minute' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and coastal walks. Witness stunning sunsets and seabird watching.
Boucher Trail
9 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering stunning coastal vistas. Suitable for all skill levels; bring water and enjoy nature.
San Simeon State Park
5 minutes' drive
Activities include hiking and beach access. Unwind with a picnic or explore diverse wildlife in this expansive park.
Kayaking at San Simeon Bay
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and explore the bay. Rentals and tours available seasonally; check local services.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation classes offered at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring the coast.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with coastal cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and burgers; vegetarian options available.
Cavalier Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining venue known for steak and seafood. Reservations recommended for popular weekend evenings.
Carriage Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy vibe and farm-to-table dishes. Notable for their fresh salads and comforting pastas; gluten-free options.
Big Sur Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery featuring local favorites and seafood specialties. Great for casual family dining or a quick bite.
National Geographic Theater
10 minutes' drive
Unique theater showcasing stunning documentaries and films about the natural world. Great for families and nature lovers.
Hearst Castle
10 minutes' drive
Iconic mansion offering guided tours. An educational experience showcasing art, architecture, and history.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Simeon8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)107 min  ·  44.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed:
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 4 - 18 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
coast riders inn
FAQs
About Courtesy Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Courtesy Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Courtesy Inn from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Courtesy Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Big Sur Restaurant and Manta Rey Restaurant, both located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Courtesy Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, coffee/tea making equipment, free Wi-Fi, and cable TV.
Does Courtesy Inn offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and outdoor tennis courts.
Is parking available at Courtesy Inn?
Paid parking is available on-site.
What dining options does Courtesy Inn provide?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast daily.
What business amenities are available at Courtesy Inn?
The hotel features a business center and meeting rooms.
What attractions are located near Courtesy Inn?
The hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Hearst Castle and Moonstone Beach Park.
What facilities are available for families at Courtesy Inn?
All children are welcome, and up to three children under 18 years can stay free using existing beds.

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