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About the Hotel
6470 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428,
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Next to Moonstone Beach
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Loved by Blue Dolphin Inn guests
Comfortable beds
Tasty breakfast
Quaint atmosphere
Oceanfront location
Cozy rooms
"Beautiful views. Close to a restaurant."
Urfan from United States
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"Very comfortable beds.Room had a great ocean view and you could hear the crashing surf."
Mandy from United States
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"Huge breakfast burrito delivered each morning"
Valerie from United States
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"Slept with the window open and could hear the waves crashing across the street!"
lisa from United States
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"Falling asleep to the ocean waves were the best."
vegastravelers55 from United States
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3-star coastal haven in Cambria
Amenities
Blue Dolphin Inn offers oceanfront water views and direct beach access, creating a scenic retreat. The hotel includes an outdoor heated pool and a jacuzzi, providing options for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the beautiful sun deck with lounge chairs for soaking up the California sun.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 29 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with a private balcony or patio showcasing ocean views. Rooms have gas fireplaces and full kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests can choose from either King or Queen rooms, with options for different bed configurations.
Location
Located along the scenic California coastline, Blue Dolphin Inn is minutes away from local attractions such as the Cambria Historical Museum and Moonstone Beach. The hotel is strategically positioned for exploring nearby Hearst Castle and San Simeon State Park. Guests can easily access coastal trails suitable for walking and biking.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, accommodating furry friends in select ground-floor rooms for a small fee. This pet-friendly approach allows guests to fully enjoy their stay alongside their pets. Nearby outdoor areas provide excellent opportunities for pet walks and play.
Dining
Blue Dolphin Inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, offering fresh pastries and beverages. Guests enjoy the convenience of local dining options within walking distance, including cafés and seafood restaurants. The hotel serves as a relaxing retreat with the option for in-room dining for added comfort.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Moonstone Beach
Rooms: 29 well-appointed guest rooms
Amenities: Outdoor heated pool with jacuzzi
Pet-Friendly: Accommodates pets in select rooms
“The oceanfront rooms here afford a remarkable view, truly capturing the essence of Moonstone Beach with waves providing a constant, soothing soundtrack. Mornings begin with well-prepared, made-to-order breakfasts and impressive shower pressure, underscoring a thoughtful approach to guest comfort. It's a charming spot where attentive staff contribute to a genuinely pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
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Blue Dolphin Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Deluxe Two Queen Beds Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Blue Dolphin Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Blue Dolphin Inn Location
6470 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428,
Explore Cambria
Explore Cambria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moonstone Beach Park
4 minutes walking
Scenic coastal park known for its picturesque beach, tide pools, and stunning sunsets. Perfect for nature lovers.
Leffingwell Landing
11 minutes walking
Beautiful viewpoint with trails offering stunning ocean views. Ideal for picnics and photography of the rugged coastline.
Nitt Witt Ridge
25 minutes walking
Unique architectural site featuring a quirky home, built from local materials. Guided tours available for an insider's view.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
25 minutes' drive
Expansive park with hiking trails and scenic ocean views. Home to elephant seals and historic sites for wildlife enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Blue Dolphin Inn
Experience the unique landmarks near Blue Dolphin Inn Cambria Ca to enhance your stay with memorable experiences
Perfect for leisurely beach walks: Moonstone Beach Park
Ideal for scenic ocean views: Leffingwell Landing
Best for history enthusiasts: Piedras Blancas Light House Lens
Well suited for art lovers: Teresa Belle Gallery
Great for discovering local art: Riccardo Spizzamiglio Artist Studio Gallery
Suited for serene reflection: Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Works well for outdoor relaxation: Shamel Park
Surfing at Moonstone Beach
4 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing experience available for all levels with rental services nearby. Lessons for beginners offered.
Yoga at Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Classes available for all levels, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Biking on Santa Rosa Creek Trail East
30 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes along the creek with bike rentals available. Great for families looking for outdoor fun.
Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual beachfront eatery featuring fresh seafood and local beers. Great views and family-friendly atmosphere.
The Sea Chest Oyster Bar
5 minutes' drive
Specializing in fresh seafood with a cozy feel. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
Linn's Easy As Pie
5 minutes' drive
Famous for homemade pies and comfort food, this casual spot offers delightful farm-to-table meals.
Cambria Center for the Arts
25 minutes' drive
Art center hosting local exhibitions and performances showcasing community talent. Family-friendly activities available.
The Rookery
20 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music and a laid-back vibe. Great spot for cocktails, trivia nights, and local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambria 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 99 min · 40.9 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 175 min · 72.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Dolphin Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Dolphin Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 376 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Room comfort
Cons
Inconsistent staff service
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Blue Dolphin Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Blue Dolphin Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Blue Dolphin Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and cozy fireplaces.
Is breakfast available at Blue Dolphin Inn?
The hotel offers complimentary breakfast freshly prepared each morning.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Blue Dolphin Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (10 km), Moonstone Beach Boardwalk (0.3 km), and San Simeon State Park (10 km).
What unique features do the rooms at Blue Dolphin Inn offer?
Some rooms feature full or partial ocean views, and all rooms include premium bedding and personalized decor.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Blue Dolphin Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available close to Blue Dolphin Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Sea Chest Oyster Bar, Robin's Restaurant, and Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill.
What type of accommodations are offered at Blue Dolphin Inn?
The hotel features upscale accommodations with specialty rooms inspired by dolphin habitats and ocean views.