"The pool and spa are most attractive part of the motel."
Christopher from United States
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"The fireplace came in handy, it was chilly last night."
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"Room was clean and comfortable, food options around."
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"The beds were very comfortable!"
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"So close to the beach, super friendly staff."
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2-star San Simeon motel with heated indoor pool and hot tub, steps from the Pacific Ocean
Amenities
The Silver Surf Motel offers a heated indoor pool and hot tub open all year, with a fence around the pool and a shallow end. A sun terrace and picnic area with outdoor furniture provide space to relax, while vending machines offer snacks and drinks. The motel also has a shared lounge/TV area and daily housekeeping services.
Rooms
Guest rooms include a seating area, refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee maker. Some rooms have balconies, fireplaces, and ocean views. Cable TV and free Wi-Fi are available in every room.
Location
The motel is within walking distance of the Pacific Ocean and beaches, with beach access directly across Highway 1. San Simeon State Park is 2 miles away, and Hearst Castle is 7 miles from the property. The Elephant Seal viewing area and Cambria are a short drive south.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed for an additional $25 per night, with ground-floor rooms designated for pet owners. The motel has a large grassy courtyard for walking pets. Pet-friendly rooms include the same amenities as standard rooms, such as a refrigerator and microwave.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are available, and the indoor pool and hot tub are open to guests of all ages. The motel provides a picnic area and sun terrace for family gatherings. A convenience store and restaurants are within walking distance, making meals easy for families.
Highlights
Pool: Heated indoor pool and hot tub open all year
Location: Within walking distance of Pacific Ocean beaches
Rooms: Some rooms with balconies, fireplaces, and ocean views
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and raised toilets
Pet Policy: Pets allowed for $25 per night in ground-floor rooms
Nearby: Hearst Castle 7 miles away, San Simeon State Park 2 miles away
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Moonstone Beach for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
Visit Hearst Castle for a glimpse into opulent history and art.
Try the clam chowder at Sebastian's for a local seafood delight.
Explore the California Coastal Trail for scenic hiking options.
Check out the elephant seals at Piedras Blancas for a unique sight.
Select your room type
Silver Surf Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Silver Surf Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Silver Surf Motel Location
9390 Castillo Drive, San Simeon, 93452,
Explore San Simeon
Explore San Simeon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay
10 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits and educational programs await at this center, offering insights into local ecology and conservation.
Friends Of The Elephant Seal Gift Shop
10 minutes' walk
Unique gifts and informative materials about the elephant seals, part of the larger conservation efforts along the coast.
Jade Cove
10 minutes' walk
Famed for its jade stones, this stunning cove provides scenic views and tide pool exploration opportunities.
San Simeon State Beach
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy shores ideal for picnics and sunbathing, with tranquil waters and occasional wildlife sightings.
Kayaking Tours
11 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours exploring the scenic coastline, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Beach Yoga
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for recharging and enjoying the calming sound of waves.
Manta Rey Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A casual seafood spot with ocean views, featuring fresh catch of the day and popular fish tacos.
San Simeon Beach Bar & Grill
6 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with American cuisine, known for its burgers and vibrant drink specials, ideal for families.
National Geographic Theater
10 minutes' drive
Exciting film presentations featuring documentaries about nature and culture, appealing to all ages.
San Simeon Pier
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for fishing and scenic strolls; often features local musicians and events on weekends.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Simeon 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 108 min · 44.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
52
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Silver Surf Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 882 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Affordable price
Proximity to attractions
Courtyard view
Cons
Noise disturbances
Maintenance issues
Unresponsive staff
Guest reviews
based on 847 reviews
7.7/10
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