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7.6 / 10 Guest Rating

Sands by the Sea Motel

9355 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, us

Sands by the Sea Motel - main view

About the Property

Convenient Location
Situated just 4.5 km from the famous Hearst Castle, Sands by the Sea Motel offers easy access to popular attractions while providing a peaceful retreat.

Comfortable Accommodations
Each guest room is thoughtfully furnished with modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine. Select rooms even feature fans for added comfort.

Relaxing Facilities
Unwind in the heated indoor pool, enjoy complimentary continental breakfast at a nearby restaurant, and take advantage of the 24-hour front desk and business center services provided for your convenience.

Experience comfort and convenience at Sands by the Sea Motel - book your stay now!

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Business center

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

All guests staying at the Sands by the Sea Motel will receive a confirmation message from the Best Western Cavalier Inn San Simeon about their stay.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

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Guest Reviews

7.6
Very Good1562 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the good location and frequently praise the helpful staff.

Categories

Cleanliness6.2
Service8.2
Location8.7
Room Quality6.7
Amenities8.2
Value for Money7.2
Food and Beverage7.8
Overall Experience7.8

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Verified traveler
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 30, 2025

"Good"

6.0

The 1st room they gave us smelled like mildew. It was dusty on the ceiling, fan, bed skirts and the sink was clogged. The 2nd room the bed skirts were dusty, the vents by the windows were rusty, and the

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J
Julia
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 30, 2025

"Excellent"

8.0

Make sure when you book it is with the hotel by the beach cause the picture is deceiving

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H
Hassaan
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 30, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0

Gd for a stop over, hope you enjoy sitting around fire pit as they have them at night going on by the beach.

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J
Jozett
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 27, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0

Worth every penny

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G
GerardousUS
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 26, 2025

"Very good"

9.0

Good for the money

Stains on carpet

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T
ThibaudgrGR
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 23, 2025

"Excellent"

8.0

Great location

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J
JaninedeDE
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 23, 2025

"Good"

1.0

Wir haben Bettwanzen entdeckt.

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stevenusUS
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 22, 2025

"all good"

8.0

Room good , next door breakfast good , ocean view good !!!!

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K
kelly
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 22, 2025

"Good"

6.0

J

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SusannanoNO
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 21, 2025

"The hotel was not worth the price the photos on booking.com are not a true reflection.of the place"

4.0

I liked how close it was to the beach and Cambria

It was not clean. The carpet needs to be replaced! There were stains on the curtains, the nightstand and on the bedding. The furniture is very old

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