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Blue Dolphin Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel in Cambria with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Blue Dolphin Inn, by the ocean, offers a peaceful escape with cooked-to-order breakfast on a sunny terrace. Enjoy free self parking, an electric car charging station, and beach towels for seaside adventures. Helpful staff and in-room WiFi enhance your beachside experience.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ₩211,504
₩237,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (No pets)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (No pets)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View (No pets)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Fireplace
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (No pets)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (No pets)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
6470 Moonstone Beach Dr, Cambria, CA, 93428

What's nearby

  • Moonstone Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Santa Rosa Creek Nature Preserve - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Nitt Witt Ridge - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Fiscalini Ranch Preserve - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Main Street Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Linn's Bakery & Eatery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mojo’s Village Bean - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪JJ's Pizza - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Blue Dolphin Inn

Hotel by the ocean
Blue Dolphin Inn provides amenities like free cooked-to-order breakfast and a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, smoke-free premises, and beach towels
  • A 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, beach locale, and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Blue Dolphin Inn offer comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Nov 16 - Nov 17
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Blue Dolphin Cambria
Blue Dolphin Inn
Blue Dolphin Inn Cambria
Blue Dolphin Hotel Cambria
Blue Dolphin Inn Hotel
Blue Dolphin Inn Cambria
Blue Dolphin Inn Hotel Cambria

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Dolphin Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Dolphin Inn?

As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Dolphin Inn on Nov 18, 2025 start from ₩211,504, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Blue Dolphin Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blue Dolphin Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Blue Dolphin Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Blue Dolphin Inn located?

Situated by the ocean, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Cambria State Marine Park, San Simeon State Park, and Moonstone Beach. Leffingwell Landing and Moonstone Beach Park are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Blue Dolphin Inn Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 795 out of 986 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 986 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 986 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 986 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 986 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ESMAEIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, staff was super friendly and the hotel was just perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our our two-night stay. Very comfortable and staff was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Amenities
Perfect in every way!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family enjoyed the stay. The breakfast was delicious. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room. Friendly staff. Perfect location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Amenities
Jack was fantastic! We had booked a restaurant and ask Jack what he thought and he advised another that was awesome. The second night as well. The beds were super comfortable. We were worried about not having ac, but that was not a problem at all. Loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vadim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming room and house. Perfect for opening a window. Cool air and the sound of the ocean. Great amenities. Breakfast ordered the night before. Delivered for family.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location right across from the beach and convenient for our tour at Hearst Castle! Lovely facilities and room with great breakfast options!! Jack was so very helpful with restaurant and activity suggestions!! We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to others!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

This is our second year staying at this hotel. Its beautiful, comfortable and they dont miss a beat with service. We always stay in an ocean view patio bungalow. We will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely property :) Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

RAJAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stop over on the PCH and lovely coastline location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean and comfy place to stay for a few days of rest and relaxation on Moonstone Beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna Michelle

Staff are really friendly, free breakfast is always served hot.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and room comfortable. I will stay here on future visit to see the Cambria Christmas lights.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location near beach. Hearing the waves. Very clean. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

RAJAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay and decided to stay an extra night as the area is so relaxing as peaceful Make it part of your journey if doing the pacific coast drive !!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to ocean front and path, views, breakfast/coffee. Excellent recommendations from Jack who was most helpful and welcoming when we checked in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property on the side of the beach ! Quiet and very clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

marisol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful inn!! Great staff!! Room was beautiful, clean and cozy! The free Breakfast was great!! Being across the street from the beach was great. The pictures on Expedia do no justice to the actual beauty of the place. Will definitely be back. Thank you Irma!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view of the coastline from the property on the oceanside rooms. Would highly recommend for mature travelers who want a quiet place to unwind and relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful. Property and room were clean, well maintained and fairly newly remodeled. Convenient location. We'd stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A very nice property, fronting the ocean. The boardwalk adjacent provides access to rewarding vistas and nature areas. We'll be back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy hotel right across from Moonstone Beach! Jack was very welcoming and gave us a great recommendation for dinner. Breakfast was delivered to our room—yummy! Bed was so comfortable and the room was wonderful. Wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025