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Cavalier Oceanfront Resort - Your Boutique Escape in San Simeon

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From$106 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, 93452-9724
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Steps from Oak Knoll Creek Beach
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Amenities & Outdoor Spaces

The hotel has two heated ocean view pools with a jacuzzi, each offering direct views of the Pacific. Marble statues of Greek and Roman deities surround the pool area, adding a distinct visual element. The property also offers outdoor fire pits and large lawn games like oversized chess and checkers, along with a volleyball court.

Dining

Cavalier Coastal Kitchen serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using locally sourced ingredients for coastal cuisine. The restaurant also provides room service for in-room dining. Guests can order wine or champagne from the bar, and a vending machine is available for snacks and drinks.

Pet-Friendly & Family Accommodations

The hotel offers on-site pet-friendly accommodations without any additional fees, making it a practical choice for travelers with dogs. Family rooms are available, and the property provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. For families, the outdoor games, fire pits, and direct beach access offer activities without leaving the resort.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located 3 miles from the Hearst Castle Information Center, providing convenient access to the historic estate. Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery is a 15-minute drive away, with a dedicated viewing area for observing the seals. Guests can also reach over 200 wineries in Paso Robles Wine Country, a short drive to the east.

Business & Wellness Facilities

A well-equipped fitness center with ocean-facing equipment is open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM. The hotel has a business center and meeting/banquet facilities available for corporate events. A spa and wellness center offers massage treatments, and a guest launderette is located on site for convenience.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from Hearst Castle, 15 min from elephant seal rookery

Amenities: Two heated ocean pools, jacuzzi, fire pits, lawn games

Dining: Cavalier Coastal Kitchen with locally sourced coastal cuisine

Pet Policy: No additional fees for pet-friendly rooms

Activities: Beach access, volleyball, oversized chess, s'mores by fire pits

“From the oceanfront patio, waking to the sound of waves and watching sunsets became a cherished ritual, especially with the unexpected delight of spotting dolphins. The fireplace in the room added a cozy warmth, a welcome touch on chilly evenings, complementing the stunning, unobstructed ocean views. While the rooms lean towards a classic feel, the overall atmosphere, enhanced by beautifully maintained grounds and attentive staff, makes for a genuinely restorative stay.”
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Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Standard Queen Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Cavalier Oceanfront Resort, guests can embark on a delightful culinary voyage at the Cavalier Oceanfront Restaurant. Boasting an inviting American cuisine, this dining venue offers a warm atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals, featuring stunning ocean views and a relaxing ambiance.
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort San Simeon Restaurant photo
Cavalier Oceanfront Resort San Simeon Restaurant photo

Cavalier Oceanfront Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Inviting, with scenic ocean views that enhance every dining experience
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options showcase local flavors in a casual setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Highlights include seasonal specials and a menu that celebrates the region's bountiful offerings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort Location

9415 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, 93452-9724
Explore San Simeon
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
3 minutes walking
Exhibit center offers educational displays about marine life and local ecology, making it perfect for families and nature lovers.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
3 minutes walking
Gift shop featuring elephant seal-themed merchandise. Learn about elephant seals through engaging exhibits and guide information.
San Carpoforo Creek and Beach
2 minutes walking
Picturesque beach known for its scenic creek and wildlife viewing, ideal for picnicking or simply relaxing by the ocean.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
13 minutes driving
Historic state park with hiking trails and stunning ocean views, featuring marked trails for all levels of hikers.
Discover the local attractions near Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Seek out captivating sites near Cavalier Oceanfront that showcase the natural beauty and cultural history of San Simeon
Ideal for scenic walks along the coastline: Leffingwell Landing State Park
Great for hiking and enjoying coastal views: Boucher Trail
Perfect for observing diverse marine wildlife: Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
Best for unique architecture and artistic experiences: Nitt Witt Ridge
Well suited for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration: Artifacts Gallery
Suited for beachcombing and tide pool discovery: Jade Cove
Works well for educational visits focusing on local ecology: Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
Hiking Trails
13 minutes driving
Variety of nature trails available at Hearst San Simeon State Park, promising breathtaking views and chances to see wildlife.
San Simeon Beach
5 minutes walking
Relaxation or family-friendly fun awaits on this beautiful beach, perfect for swimming, beachcombing, or sunbathing.
Kayaking at Cambria State Marine Conservation Area
10 minutes driving
Adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking in the conservation area, guided tours available for all skill levels.
Cavalier Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a stunning ocean view, offering fresh seafood and local wines in a relaxed setting.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
6 minutes walking
Enjoy beachfront dining with American classics and cocktails. Outdoor seating available for a casual atmosphere.
Manta Rey Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Popular for fresh seafood and unique pasta dishes, this friendly spot caters to a variety of dietary preferences.
Discover dining options near Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Savor delightful dining experiences near Cavalier Oceanfront that cater to a variety of tastes
Great for enjoying fresh seafood in a relaxed atmosphere: Big Sur Restaurant
Ideal for authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy vibe: El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
Hearst Castle
15 minutes driving
Historic mansion offering guided tours, showcasing impressive art and architecture. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
San Simeon Pier
7 minutes driving
Family-friendly pier where guests can watch sea life or take a sunset stroll. Great for evening relaxation.
Nitt Witt Ridge
8 minutes driving
Fascinating architectural site built from found materials. Guided tours offer insights into its unique history.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Simeon 8 min  ·  3.3 mi
  • Airports
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 107 min  ·  44.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Best Western Plus Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cavalier Oceanfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1409 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Ocean view firepits
Heated swimming pool
On-site restaurant
Welcome surprise
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Outdated room furnishings
Room odor concerns
Guest reviews
based on 1061 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of recreational facilities does Cavalier Oceanfront Resort offer?
The hotel features two heated outdoor pools and a fitness center.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a gourmet coffee machine, a mini-bar, and free toiletries.
Is there on-site dining at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Cavalier Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and offers room service.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Cavalier Oceanfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery and the Maritime Museum in Morro Bay.

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