Moonstone Landing – A Favorite for Families in Cambria
Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Key details
About the Hotel
6240 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428,
-
Close to Moonstone Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
4.4
4.5
/5
Loved by Moonstone Landing guests
Ocean views
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
"Location on the beach is great."
Patricia from United States
read full review
"We were in an Oceanfront Top floor Corner room."
Jill from United States
read full review
"I loved the view of our ocean front room!"
Seth from United States
read full review
"Everything, it is very close to the ocean."
Jones from United States
read full review
"The room was very clean, nicely decorated, comfy bed, good quality linens."
Denise S from United States
read full review
Family-owned oceanfront hotel on Moonstone Beach
Location & Setting
Moonstone Landing sits directly across from Moonstone Beach, offering guests direct access to the boardwalk and the shoreline. The hotel is located 11 km from Hearst Castle, a 15-minute drive from San Luis Obispo County wineries, and 3.2 km from the Fiscalini Hiking Ranch. The property is a family-owned boutique hotel with 27 rooms, set among towering pines along Scenic Coast Highway 1.
Rooms & Amenities
All guest rooms at Moonstone Landing have a full or partial ocean view, a gas fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee machine. Oceanfront rooms include binoculars and bathrobes, with select rooms offering a spa bath, a patio, or a balcony. The hotel provides free parking on-site and a hot tub on the outdoor patio area.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning, featuring pastries from Linn's Restaurant, yogurt, cereal, fruit, hard-boiled eggs, and coffee from SLO. The hotel offers afternoon cookies at check-in and a bottle of wine in oceanfront rooms upon arrival. Guests can walk to the Sea Chest Oyster Bar, a cash-only seafood restaurant next door, or explore local dining options within walking distance.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
Guests can observe the elephant seal colony at Piedras Blancas, located a short drive north along Highway 1. The Fiscalini Hiking Ranch, 3.2 km away, offers trails through coastal bluffs, while Nitt Witt Ridge is just 2.4 km from the hotel. The property provides complimentary board games and puzzles for in-room entertainment.
Family & Couples
Moonstone Landing offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, with daily housekeeping included. The beach across the street is used for moonstone hunting, tide pooling, and building driftwood structures. Couples can use the outdoor hot tub until 9:00 PM and enjoy the gas fireplace and whirlpool tub in oceanfront rooms.
Highlights
Location: Across from Moonstone Beach, 11 km from Hearst Castle
Rooms: 27 rooms with gas fireplaces and ocean views
Dining: Continental breakfast with Linn's pastries
Nearby: Elephant seal colony, Fiscalini Ranch, wineries
“The direct oceanfront setting is undoubtedly the draw, offering immediate access to coastal walks and the soothing sounds of the surf. Rooms here are surprisingly spacious and well-appointed, often featuring fireplaces that add a welcome touch of coziness. Breakfast, while simple, is perfectly adequate, and the overall atmosphere is one of relaxed comfort, making it a solid choice for a Highway 1 escape.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Show all rooms
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Show more
Moonstone Landing Location
6240 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria, 93428,
Explore Cambria
Explore Cambria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nitt Witt Ridge
20 minutes' walk
Unique architectural site created by artist and designer Arthur Corazzini, showcasing eclectic art and local history.
Moonstone Beach Park
4 minutes' walk
Scenic beach offering tide pooling, wildlife watching, and picturesque ocean views ideal for family outings.
Hearst San Simeon State Park
14 minutes' drive
Expansive state park featuring stunning coastal views, trails, and historical landmarks, perfect for nature lovers.
Artifacts Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art and handcrafted items; a great stop for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels in a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Kayaking at Leffingwell Landing
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities with local rental companies; explore the coast and enjoy wildlife sightings.
Sea Chest Oyster Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere, known for its clam chowder and oysters.
Moonstone Beach Drive
5 minutes' walk
Diverse dining options with ocean views, featuring both casual and upscale cuisines for every taste.
Cambria Public Library
20 minutes' walk
Community hub offering events, book readings, and art showcases; great for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Veterans Memorial Hall
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting local events and live music; perfect for an evening of fun with community vibes.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cambria 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 99 min · 40.7 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 175 min · 72.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 668 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Oceanfront rooms
Gas fireplaces
Hardwood floors
Attractive decor
Cons
Limited breakfast options
Uncomfortable beds
Outdated bathrooms
Non-functional amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1164 reviews
9.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Show more reviews
FAQs
About Moonstone Landing
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Moonstone Landing?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Moonstone Landing?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (11 km), Scenic Coast Highway 1 (2 km), and the elephant seals colony at Piedras Blancas (15 km).
Does Moonstone Landing offer breakfast?
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
What room amenities does Moonstone Landing provide?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a gas fireplace.
What leisure activities does Moonstone Landing have?
Guests can enjoy the beach, hiking, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
Does Moonstone Landing provide accessibility features?
Service animals trained to perform tasks are allowed in all areas of the hotel.
What unique features do the oceanfront rooms at Moonstone Landing have?
Oceanfront rooms include binoculars, bathrobes, and views of the whitewater from patios or balconies.
What dining options are nearby Moonstone Landing?
Dining options within walking distance include the Old Stone restaurant.
Is there a hot tub at Moonstone Landing?
Guests can relax in the outdoor hot tub available at the hotel.
How far is Moonstone Landing from wine country?
Wine country is approximately a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
What types of views do rooms at Moonstone Landing offer?