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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
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About the Hotel

6470 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428
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Next to Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
Perfect
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Loved by Blue Dolphin Inn guests

Ocean views
Outdoor firepit
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful amenities
"The Bed was very comfortable with many pillows to my need, room was specious and very clean!"
lulu from United States
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"Our room had a view of the ocean, which was unexpected, but really nice."
Phyllis from United States
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"Huge breakfast burrito delivered each morning"
Valerie from United States
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"The shower head was the strongest water pressure ever encountered in a hotel!"
Kevin 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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Location & Surroundings

Blue Dolphin Inn sits directly on Moonstone Beach, 100 feet from the Moonstone Beach Boardwalk. Guests can walk the scenic boardwalk along the Pacific Ocean or reach Cambria State Marine Park within minutes. Hearst Castle is a 10-minute drive from the inn, and San Simeon State Park is also 10 minutes away.

Rooms

The inn offers specialty rooms inspired by dolphin habitats, each with full or partial ocean views. Rooms include in-room fireplaces and premium bedding, and select rooms have private patios for coastal breezes. Decor features custom furnishings designed by local artists, with rich natural colors and bright white accents.

Dining

Each morning, guests receive complimentary breakfast freshly prepared and delivered to their room. Breakfast options include made-to-order egg burritos and yogurt parfaits, with choices selected the night before. The inn also provides fresh cookies in the room and a Keurig coffee maker with complimentary pods.

Amenities & Services

Free on-site parking is available, including an electric vehicle charging station. The inn offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi, outdoor furniture on the sun terrace, and beach towels for use.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Blue Dolphin Inn provides limited pet-friendly accommodations with amenities such as pet-friendly rooms and designated areas. Families find spacious rooms with two queen beds or king beds, plus easy access to the beach and boardwalk. The inn's location near attractions like Hearst Castle and Elephant Seal Beach makes it suitable for multigenerational trips.

Highlights

Location: On Moonstone Beach, 100 ft from boardwalk

Rooms: Dolphin-inspired rooms with ocean views & fireplace

Dining: Complimentary breakfast delivered to room

Amenities: EV charging station & free parking

Pet-Friendly: Limited pet-friendly rooms available

Nearby: Hearst Castle, Cambria State Marine Park, Elephant Seal Beach

“This inn captures a cherished getaway feeling, right on the beach with stunning views. Mornings begin with delicious, made-to-order breakfast delivered to the room, and the staff's attentiveness is consistently praised. Falling asleep to the sound of the waves is an experience many anticipate returning for.”
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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
    room details
    Deluxe Two Queen Beds Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Fireplace
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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
5 minutes walking
A stunning coastal park featuring sandy beaches, tide pools, and scenic views perfect for families or couples seeking relaxation.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
13-minute drive
Home to beautiful views and wildlife, this park allows hiking and exploration of the local flora and fauna. Enjoy guided tours.
Nitt Witt Ridge
25 minutes walking
An eccentric house and artist studio built from repurposed materials, showcasing creativity and unique architecture with tours available.
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
30 minutes walking
An expansive coastal preserve offering hiking trails, amazing ocean views and diverse wildlife. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Blue Dolphin Inn
Visit notable landmarks near Blue Dolphin Inn Cambria Ca that offer unique experiences and scenic views.
Great for scenic walks along the ocean: Moonstone Beach Boardwalk
Ideal for art enthusiasts looking for local creativity: Teresa Belle Gallery
Suited for history buffs interested in local heritage: Cambria Jailhouse
Perfect for unique architectural experiences in nature: Nitt Witt Ridge
Best for discovering local artisanal crafts: Home Arts
Well suited for outdoorsy visitors wanting views of the coastline: Leffingwell Landing
Ideal for outdoor adventures and wildlife watching: Hearst San Simeon State Park
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
15 minutes walking
A wellness center offering yoga sessions for relaxation and fitness. Check their schedule for drop-in classes.
Kayaking Tours
12-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available nearby with rentals and guided tours. Rent a kayak for stunning ocean views.
Santa Rosa Creek Trail East
30 minutes walking
A scenic trail perfect for walking, biking, or leisurely strolls amidst nature. Ideal for family outings or solo reflection.
Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual seaside dining with fresh seafood and local wines. Signature dishes include fish tacos and burgers. Reservations recommended.
Librarium
5-minute drive
A cozy spot featuring eclectic global cuisine and craft cocktails. Popular for its vegan options and beautiful ambiance.
Sebastian's Cafe
10-minute drive
Known for its local farm-to-table meals, this cafe serves breakfast and lunch in a relaxed setting. Unique wine selections offered.
The National Public Radio Cambria
2 minutes walking
A local venue hosting live music events and community gatherings. Great for families and music lovers, with all-ages performances.
Cambria Center for the Arts
5-minute drive
A hub for art exhibitions and events including theater performances. Check their calendar for special events and shows.
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 383 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
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent breakfast quality
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Blue Dolphin Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Dolphin Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Blue Dolphin Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What amenities can guests enjoy in their rooms at Blue Dolphin Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, fireplace, and bathrobes.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Blue Dolphin Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (10 km) and Cambria State Marine Park (1 km).
Does Blue Dolphin Inn offer breakfast options?
Complimentary breakfast is freshly prepared each morning for guests.
What type of views can guests expect from their rooms at Blue Dolphin Inn?
Select rooms offer full or partial ocean views, and upper-level rooms provide unparalleled seascapes.
What services are available at the front desk of Blue Dolphin Inn?
The front desk is open 24 hours and offers concierge services and complimentary newspapers.
What are the key highlights and features of Blue Dolphin Inn?
Highlights include beach access, free Wi-Fi, spacious rooms with private patios, and personalized breakfast options.
What is the closest beach to Blue Dolphin Inn?
Moonstone Beach is located just 30.5 m from the hotel.
Does Blue Dolphin Inn provide any business facilities?
The hotel offers Wi-Fi internet connection in communal areas for business use.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Blue Dolphin Inn?
Guests can enjoy beach activities and scenic walks along Moonstone Boardwalk.
Are there any unique room types available at Blue Dolphin Inn?
The hotel offers specialty rooms inspired by dolphin habitats with ocean views.

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