Perched near the beach, Silver Surf Motel offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in the spa tub or lounge by the pool, which previous guests have raved about. With shopping on site, a rooftop terrace with great views and free WiFi available throughout your stay.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Main Street Grill - 6 min drive
Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
Linn's Restaurant - 8 min drive
The Spot - 7 min drive
Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - 6 min drive
About this property
Silver Surf Motel
Featuring a rooftop terrace, Silver Surf Motel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Moonstone Beach Park. Guests can enjoy the hot tub or take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
72 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
What to do
Shopping
Beach nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Whale-watching nearby
Working away
Business center
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Facilities
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Hot tub
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Raised toilet seat
Low-height counter/sink
Grab bar near toilet
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Heating (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Window screens
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Silver Surf
Silver Surf Motel
Silver Surf Motel San Simeon
Silver Surf San Simeon
Silver Surf Hotel San Simeon
Silver Surf Motel Motel
Silver Surf Motel San Simeon
Silver Surf Motel Motel San Simeon
Frequently asked questions
Does Silver Surf Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Silver Surf Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Silver Surf Motel?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Silver Surf Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Silver Surf Motel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Silver Surf Motel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around Silver Surf Motel like?
Silver Surf Motel is a short 7-minute walk from San Simeon State Park and 10 minutes' walk from Cambria State Marine Park. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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Silver Surf Motel Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
7.8/10
Amenities
8.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Bed
Location
Beach
Restaurant
Refrigerator
Ocean
Spa
Indoor pools
What guests liked
The property is conveniently located across the beach with easy access to beautiful beaches and scenic views. (24 reviews)
The indoor pool and hot tub were clean, warm, and a great amenity for guests. (34 reviews)
The spa and hot tub were clean, warm, and relaxing, providing a great experience for guests. (21 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Good
Aug 3, 2025
Decent no-frills place to stay if you’re going to Hearst Castle.
Antonio
Antonio, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 18, 2025
We had a nice stay.
Kari
Kari, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Loved the area super close to restaurants and the beach
Jose
Jose, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 7, 2025
Affordable and close to the ocean
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 23, 2025
Good place for a short stay. Clean rooms, convenient location, and friendly staff. Great value for the price.
Alexandra
Alexandra, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jul 20, 2025
We have stayed there a couple of times. It's a quiet area and close to the beach.
Deborah A
Deborah A, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 11, 2025
Comfortable stay
Nuel
Nuel, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 8, 2025
It was nice.
Sheldon
Sheldon, 6-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 16, 2025
Great for a couple of nights. One of the better priced places to stay
Sandy
Sandy, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 31, 2025
Great on Highway 1.
Daniel
Daniel, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 7, 2025
This was a quick stop
I enjoy this place, beds where comfortable place safe and quiet
Also I’d pet friendly
I will come back here definitely
Manuel
Manuel, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 1, 2025
Friendly staff,clean rooms
Roger
Roger, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 28, 2025
I LIKE THIS PLACE BECAUSE IT WAS SAFE QUIET AND CLEAN.
Martha Z
Martha Z, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 4, 2025
We've stayed here a few times. I love watching the swallows and honestly their pool tops the ones at the cavalier/the sands. hot tubs nice but could be cleaned more often. All and all the place is really nice, clean and comfortable.
Cameron
Cameron, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 12, 2025
Love this place
Sonia
Sonia, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 31, 2025
Solid hotel. Clean, well-located, and everything worked as expected. No complaints.
Jessel
Jessel, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 11, 2025
Nice clean hotel. Convenient location to the beach and tourist areas. Would stay again.
Peter
Peter, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 13, 2025
Sweet little hotel in San Simeon. Peaceful and quiet rest right on the beach for an amazing price!! The cost enjoyment ratio was definitely well balanced.
Ryan
Ryan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 9, 2025
Second time staying here. Would Stay again :)
Chriss
Chriss, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 18, 2025
My family and I enjoyed staying at the Silver Surf. We really liked the grass area in the middle and the picnic table outside our room. The kids played ball and enjoyed the pool and spa. The room was very clean and we got clean towels daily :-] It was a nice stay.
Rosanna
Rosanna, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 5, 2025
Great place to stay. Friendly staff clean and comfortable rooms.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 22, 2025
Beautiful
Jaime
Jaime, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 9, 2025
Comfy beds, good wifi/TV, but you're here for the scenery and it's well located to the coast and all the adventures you want.
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 1, 2025
Great staff
Nathan
Nathan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 5, 2025
Clean, quite, nice comfortable beds, and a indoor heated pool and spa!