A colorful courtyard with a yellow building, a wooden bench, and a shop with a sign reading "Cinnabar".

Find hotels in Cambria, CA from ₩161,015

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Cambria hotels

1. Moonstone Landing

Moonstone Landing
2.0 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
michael
The price is ₩334,111
₩376,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Moonstone Landing

2. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,164 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good room and location"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is ₩326,816
₩367,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Castle Inn

3. Creekside Inn

Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
Cambria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"The hotel was great and the staff did a awesome job."
United States
scott
The price is ₩171,885
₩193,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Creekside Inn

4. Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean spacious room; clean comfortable bed; helpful, friendly staff; hearty breakfast, Level 2 EVSE"
United States
Noel
The price is ₩341,406
₩384,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Blue Dolphin Inn

5. Cambria Pines Lodge

Cambria Pines Lodge
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,055 reviews)
"Good location, quality restaurant, within walking distance to the village. Enjoyed staying there!"
United States
Sheri
The price is ₩290,341
₩326,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Cambria Pines Lodge

6. El Colibri Hotel & Spa

El Colibri Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Cambria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and rooms were comfortable and jetted tub a perfect way to relax and enjoy the room."
United States
Todd
The price is ₩316,457
₩356,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
El Colibri Hotel & Spa

7. Sea Otter Inn

Sea Otter Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Clarisse
The price is ₩334,111
₩375,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Sea Otter Inn

8. Bluebird Inn

Bluebird Inn
2.5 star property
Cambria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"We have stayed here multiple times and it’s just a very nice stay."
United States
Gelene
The price is ₩170,177
₩224,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Bluebird Inn

9. Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,141 reviews)
"Very comfortable well located and clean."
Canada
Lawrence
The price is ₩341,406
₩384,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sand Pebbles Inn

10. J Patrick Inn

J Patrick Inn
3.5 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (588 reviews)
"Perfect cozy get away"
United States
Victoria
The price is ₩261,963
₩294,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
J Patrick Inn

11. The Rigdon House

The Rigdon House
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay!"
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is ₩199,504
₩224,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Rigdon House

12. Little Sur Inn

Little Sur Inn
2.5 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful view, great location right on Moonstone beach! Sweet place, good breakfast, spacious room!"
United States
Krystal
The price is ₩348,701
₩392,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Little Sur Inn

13. Pelican Inn & Suites

Pelican Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Cambria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Perfect location on the coast."
United States
Michael
The price is ₩310,613
₩350,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Pelican Inn & Suites

14. Cambria Shores Inn

Cambria Shores Inn
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (851 reviews)
"This is the third time I’ve stayed there. It’s a great place. Staff is wonderful. Very dog friendly. Highly recommend!!!"
United States
Debra
The price is ₩377,881
₩425,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Cambria Shores Inn

15. Squibb Houses

Squibb Houses
3.5 star property
Cambria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Had an absolutely magical stay here! The property itself was gorgeous and the service from the owner was incredibly warm and helpful. Could not recommend this stay more, truly made our short getaway infinitely more memorable."
United States
Iliana
The price is ₩204,260
₩264,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Squibb Houses

16. Cambria Palms Motel

Cambria Palms Motel
2.0 star property
Cambria
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (817 reviews)
"Cute area , clean and friendly staff"
United States
abbygayle
The price is ₩195,433
₩219,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Cambria Palms Motel

17. White Water

White Water
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (550 reviews)
"Staff was excellent!"
United States
James
The price is ₩625,911
₩733,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
White Water

18. Olallieberry Inn B&B

Olallieberry Inn B&B
3.5 star property
Cambria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Bed and Breakfast was clean, centrally located and the owner and staff were great"
United States
Tymon
The price is ₩430,361
₩484,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Olallieberry Inn B&B

19. Cambria Beach Lodge

Cambria Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (908 reviews)
"Our stay at this property simply couldn’t have been better! Perfectly clean, adorable, well-appointed rooms with amazing beds made our too-brief 2 night stop in Cambria a highlight. Everyone at the desk was super-helpful and engaging, providing great suggestions and tips about this stunning and unique part of the California coast."
United States
Cynthia
The price is ₩286,325
₩342,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Cambria Beach Lodge

20. Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
3.0 star property
Cambria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Wendy
The price is ₩328,128
₩369,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Where to stay in Cambria

Find the best Cambria areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cambria
Learn more about Cambria

East Village

East Village of Cambria combines quiet residential charm with historic character. This peaceful coastal neighborhood features charming 1920s cottages and ranch homes nestled under mature Monterey pines. Visitors enjoy a more affordable, authentic local experience away from tourist crowds. Fiscalini Ranch Preserve offers beautiful coastal trails just a short drive away. The Cambria Center for the Arts showcases local creativity through exhibits and performances. History enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's preserved buildings that reflect Cambria's mining and lumber heritage.

Park Hill

Park Hill offers a tranquil forest retreat among towering Monterey pines just outside Cambria's village center. Charming coastal cottages and craftsman homes create a fairy-tale atmosphere where peace and natural beauty reign. Minimal tourist infrastructure means you'll experience authentic local living. The neighborhood provides easy access to nearby natural wonders like Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Moonstone Beach. While you won't find restaurants or shops within Park Hill itself, a short drive brings you to Cambria's dining and shopping options. Perfect for those seeking a quiet escape with forest strolls and starlit evenings.

Marine Terrace

Marine Terrace offers a tranquil escape in Lodge Hill where coastal living meets natural beauty. Tree-lined streets wind through this residential haven, creating a secluded atmosphere away from tourist crowds. The neighborhood sits close to Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Cambria State Marine Park. Walking the peaceful residential streets provides glimpses of ocean views through Monterey pines. The morning fog, scent of coastal sage, and distant ocean sounds create a sensory retreat. A short drive takes you to Moonstone Beach and Cambria village for dining and shopping options.

Pine Knolls Estates

Pine Knolls Estates offers a peaceful retreat among towering Monterey pines in Cambria. The quiet residential neighborhood features charming homes with natural wood siding and stone accents. Winding streets follow the natural landscape, creating a genuine forest-cabin feel. You'll need a car to explore, as this purely residential area has no shops or restaurants. The neighborhood provides excellent privacy and tranquility with homes nestled among trees. Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Moonstone Beach are just a short drive away.

Stay near popular Cambria attractions

Learn more about Cambria

Stroll along Moonstone Beach's shoreline, collecting colorful pebbles and watching for playful otters in the surf. Explore the quirky 'anti-Hearst Castle' of Nitt Witt Ridge, a folk art marvel built from found objects and abalone shells.

A coastal landscape with a wooden boardwalk, green vegetation, and a beach with waves.
Photo by Highway 1 Discovery Route
Open Photo by Highway 1 Discovery Route

Top Cambria Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Cambria

Find out more about Cambria

Top reasons to visit Cambria

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Cambria boasts breathtaking ocean views and picturesque landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the quaint village with its historical vibe, friendly locals, and unique shops.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches, ideal for sunbathing and romantic strolls.
  • Art and Culture: Discover local art galleries and historic houses that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Cambria

Cambria offers a delightful array of hotel accommodations, perfect for any traveler seeking a beach vacation or an adventure getaway. From charming bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, you'll find options like Cambria Pines Lodge and various resorts tailored to your needs. With numerous reviews to guide your choice, you're sure to enjoy the picturesque beauty and unique experiences this coastal gem has to offer.

  • Cavalier Oceanfront Resort: Nestled just 8km from Cambria, the Cavalier Oceanfront Resort is a 3.5-star lodging that captures the essence of a beach getaway. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this resort is an ideal choice for those seeking a pet-friendly and business-oriented experience. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it a fantastic spot for sunbathing or beach activities. The property welcomes pets with specific policies in place, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your furry friends. Amenities include free pet permits, service animals allowed, and various restrictions to accommodate different pet types.
  • Silver Surf Motel: A budget-friendly option located 8km from Cambria, Silver Surf Motel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This motel caters to travelers looking for affordability without compromising comfort. The property is also pet-friendly, with provisions for pets and service animals. Ideal for business travelers, guests can benefit from a convenient location and essential amenities at an attractive price point. The motel provides a welcoming atmosphere for both you and your pets, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
  • Cambria Pines Lodge: Situated in the heart of Cambria, the 3-star Cambria Pines Lodge has earned an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This lodge is perfect for adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts, featuring a range of recreational activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and horseback riding nearby. Additionally, the lodge offers a full spa and outdoor pool services, enhancing your relaxation experience. With pet-friendly policies in place, this accommodation is designed to make your stay enjoyable while ensuring your pets are also welcome.

Where to stay in and around Cambria

Cambria, California, is a picturesque coastal getaway perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Explore the charming downtown Cambria and experience its historical vibe, friendly locals, and family-friendly atmosphere. Wander through the village of Cambria, where you can enjoy stunning coastal views and romantic excursions. Nearby attractions along the California coast offer even more scenic beauty, making your visit a delightful blend of adventure and tranquility.

  • San Simeon: Nestled a mere 8km from Cambria, San Simeon offers a delightful blend of outdoor, cultural, and beach experiences. Visitors are drawn here year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Explore the scenic recreational areas and enjoy the local amusement park as you take in the stunning coastal views. Notable attractions include the iconic Hearst Castle, a historic house that provides insight into the opulent past of the area, and various symbolic landmarks that dot the coastline. San Simeon is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Cayucos: Located 23km from Cambria, Cayucos boasts a charming seaside vibe that is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for picturesque scenery. The city experiences moderate seasonal traffic, peaking in April and June to July. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches and a national state park that are perfect for family outings. The local boardwalk offers a delightful spot for strolls, while the beach environment provides ample opportunities for sunbathing and water sports. Cayucos is a hidden gem for those wanting to immerse themselves in California's beautiful coastal landscape.
  • Lodge Hill: Situated within the vicinity of Cambria, Lodge Hill is a quaint village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. The area sees steady traveler arrivals throughout the year, particularly bustling from June to August. Lodge Hill features a range of amenities, including spas and recreational areas, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and fun. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches and urban parks, as well as historic homes that tell the story of the village's past. This serene location is ideal for families looking to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

Things to do in Cambria

Shopping

In Cambria, you can visit local shops like the Cambria Farmers Market for unique artisanal goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Moonstone Beach Market, located about 23km away, where you'll find a selection of gift shops and coastal-themed items.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil grounds of the Cambria Wellness Center, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and holistic treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Afterward, take a scenic stroll along Moonstone Beach, where you can breathe in the ocean air and soak in the natural beauty of the coastline.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline at Moonstone Beach, where tide pooling and beachcombing provide endless adventure. Venture into the nearby Santa Lucia Mountains for hiking trails that offer breathtaking views and the chance to spot local wildlife. Enjoy biking along scenic routes that showcase Cambria's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy ambiance at the Cambria Pub & Garden, where you can enjoy local wines and craft beers. For a lively evening, visit the Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill, offering stunning ocean views and live music to enhance your night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Cambria

Cambria, California, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore historic houses, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy the natural wonders of nearby state parks. With a variety of attractions catering to adventure seekers and those looking for a serene outdoor escape, Cambria provides the ideal setting for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Hearst Castle: Nestled 16km from Cambria, Hearst Castle is a magnificent estate that showcases the opulence of early 20th-century architecture and art. Visitors can explore grand rooms, beautiful gardens, and stunning ocean views, immersing themselves in the rich history of media mogul William Randolph Hearst.
  • Moonstone Beach: Located within Cambria, Moonstone Beach features a picturesque coastline perfect for leisurely strolls, tide pooling, and beachcombing. The serene atmosphere and beautiful sunsets create a relaxing environment for visitors looking to unwind by the ocean.
  • Moonstone Beach Park: This urban park within Cambria offers a family-friendly space with picnic areas, walking paths, and scenic views. Ideal for outdoor activities, it provides a perfect spot for families to enjoy nature and the coastal breeze.

Best time to go to Cambria

The best time to visit Cambria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cambria

Traveling to Cambria, California, is convenient with several nearby airports. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) is 53km away, with nearby hotels like Hotel San Luis Obispo, a 4.5-star hotel just 5km from the airport. Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is 134km away, offering luxurious options such as The Quail, a 5-star hotel located 6km from the airport. Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) is 93km away, with excellent stays like the 5-star Wine Stone Inn, just 3km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to their respective hotels, making your arrival seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cambria?
Based on our traveler data, Cambria Pines Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include FogCatcher Inn and Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cambria.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cambria, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cambria.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cambria?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Cambria, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Cambria?
El Colibri Hotel & Spa is a hotel with free parking and free rollaway beds, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. The Rigdon House is another good option for your family trip. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Cambria State Marine Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cambria.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Cambria?
Squibb Houses is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cambria.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Cambria?
FogCatcher Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers concierge services along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Castle Inn and Cambria Pines Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cambria.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Cambria Center for the Arts?
Adjacent to Cambria Center for the Arts, Bluebird Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a snack bar/deli and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Cambria Pines Lodge and El Colibri Hotel & Spa.
What about the best place to stay near Leffingwell Landing?
One of the top choices for your stay is Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach, located next to Leffingwell Landing, and this 3-star hotel offers an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Sand Pebbles Inn and Moonstone Landing are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Cambria?
FogCatcher Inn is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on Moonstone Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Pelican Inn & Suites and Oceanpoint Ranch. See more stays near the beach in Cambria.
What are some hotels with pools in Cambria?
J Patrick Inn is a top B&B with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Cambria.
What is the best spa hotel in Cambria?
Cambria Pines Lodge is a top spa hotel featuring a heated pool, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage, or body treatment at Sojourn. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Cambria.
What's the best hotel for staying near San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
La Lomita Ranch is a popular 3.5-star B&B featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Other good choices near the airport include Madonna Inn and Rose Garden Inn San Luis Obispo.
What is staying in Cambria like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Cambria, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, shopping, and top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafes. A top sight in the area is Hearst Castle. In Cambria, there are 192 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cambria.
What are the top places to visit in Cambria?
Cultural venues include Cambria's Historical Museum and Cambria Center for the Arts. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks such as Nitt Witt Ridge. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Fiscalini Ranch Preserve, Moonstone Beach Park, and Moonstone Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cambria guide.
What's the weather like in Cambria?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Cambria is 16 inches.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia