Save

Silver Surf Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in San Simeon with rooftop terrace and business center

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Silver Surf Motel

Indoor spa tub
Property map
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Room amenity
Property map
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Room amenity
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
9390 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, CA, 93452
  • Popular LocationMoonstone Beach Park5 min drive
  • Popular LocationMoonstone Beach5 min drive
  • Popular LocationHearst Castle29 min drive
  • AirportSan Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)58 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room, Fireplace

8.8/10 Excellent
  • 3993 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.5/10 Very Good
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4/10 Wonderful
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6/10 Very Good
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Double Beds

Similar properties

About the neighborhood

San Simeon

Silver Surf Motel places you within a 10-minute stroll of San Simeon State Park and Cambria State Marine Park. This 72-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a spa tub.

What's nearby

  • San Simeon State Park - 7 min walk
  • San Simeon Nature Preserve - 3 min drive
  • Moonstone Beach Park - 5 min drive
  • Moonstone Beach - 5 min drive
  • Hearst Castle - 29 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP): 59-min drive, 42 mi/67.5 km.

Restaurants

  • Linn's Restaurant - 8 min drive
  • Main Street Grill - 6 min drive
  • Hearst Ranch Winery - 6 min drive
  • Cambria Coffee Roasting Company - 6 min drive
  • Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill - 5 min drive

About this property

Silver Surf Motel

Motel in San Simeon with rooftop terrace and business center
Silver Surf Motel features a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a spa tub. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and a terrace.
40-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a spa tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available for a fee: USD 7.50 per person

Things to do

  • Shopping
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 7.50 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is 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

Is a free cancellation option available at Silver Surf Motel?

Silver Surf Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Silver Surf Motel?

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Silver Surf Motel on Jun 6, 2024 start from $69.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Silver Surf Motel?

Guests enjoy the motel's beach location in San Simeon based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of San Simeon State Park and Cambria State Marine Park. You'll also find Moonstone Beach and Moonstone Beach Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Silver Surf Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Silver Surf Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Silver Surf Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Silver Surf Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a spa tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Silver Surf Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a rooftop terrace plus some guestrooms include fireplaces and ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Silver Surf Motel?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this motel.

Does Silver Surf Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Silver Surf Motel offers an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Silver Surf Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Silver Surf Motel for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Silver Surf Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Silver Surf Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel offer either a balcony or a patio where guests can enjoy ocean or courtyard views.

Silver Surf Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 486 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 268 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1007 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mary lou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good bargain. Clean, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Beautiful small motel. Great room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristie, Bakersfield

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always very accommodating and personable. I love the indoor pool and hot tub as well as the large open grass area I can play with my dog at. The view from the upper deck is nice on warm nights or for watching the sunrise. I stay at the silver surf every time I’m in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Vivi

Traveled with partner
Affordable, great location, nice sunset views from the sun deck. Quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Brandon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
We had a pleasant 2 night stay at the Silver Surfer Motel (FEB 2024) Pool and Jacuzzi were great to use after a day of being out on the coastline.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable and
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to rest
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023