Book a hotel near Moonstone Beach Park, San Simeon

At Moonstone Beach Park, you'll feel a sense of ease as you let go of all the worries and stresses of daily life. Take a short stroll, breathe in the fresh air and watch the birds flying overhead. Your body will thank you for it later.

It is in San Simeon. If you aren't quite familiar with the name, it's 210 miles (338 kilometers) from the capital of the state, Sacramento.

If you want to be a short distance from Moonstone Beach Park, book your room at one of 14 accommodations that are situated within 2 miles (3 kilometers) of the site. Discerning travelers like the El Colibri Hotel & Spa, Pelican Inn & Suites and FogCatcher Inn, 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers), 0.4 miles (0.6 kilometers) and 0.5 miles (0.8 kilometers) away, respectively.

If you're planning on traveling on the cheap, you will be pleased to learn that there are a few inexpensive hotels a short stroll away. You can find your way to the Cambria Beach Lodge, 0.2 miles (0.3 kilometers) away, or the Moonstone Landing, 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) away.

When you can't function without at least a sip of coffee, you can head to Caren's Corner (755 Main Street a, Cambria). If you feel as though you'd like to dine out, stop by Nectar Wine Bar (El Colibri Hotel, 5620 Moonstone Beach Drive, Cambria) and see if the menu is to your liking.

Other Things to Do Near Moonstone Beach Park

• Arrange to visit Nitt Witt Ridge, and try to imagine life long ago.
• A little wander around Leffingwell Landing will reward you with beautiful sea views and plenty of fresh salty air.
• Attend the event or performance of your choice and admire some of the exhibits that are featured at Cambria Center for the Arts.
• Try to find some wildlife, test your photography skills and walk along the trails at San Simeon State Park.
• Search for wildlife, take some photos and enjoy a walk at William Randolph Hearst State Park.