Driving  Directions to The Orchid Inn at San Simeon,
9135 Hearst Drive, San Simeon, CA 93452

San Simeon, California is located on the southern edge of the Big Sur area on California's Central Coast. It features a rugged, scenic coastline and is located five minutes north of the quaint town of Cambria and five minutes south of California's famed Hearst Castle. The Orchid Inn is San Simeon's only boutique hotel and offers guests the experience only a small boutique hotel can offer.

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• San Simeon climate is mild with average temperatures of 50F to 70F with seasonal fog.
• Distance to major cities: 40 Miles to San Luis Obispo, 135 miles to Santa Barbara, 212 miles to San Francisco, and 228 miles to Los Angeles.
• Hearst Castle is located just minutes away from The Orchid Inn at San Simeon with daily tours offered each day except for Thanksgiving, Christmas and News Years Day.
• The Paso Robles wine region is located 30 minutes east of the hotel in San Simeon.
• Nearby Cambria is a noteworthy artist town featuring numerous shops, restaurants and galleries.
• The California central coast is known as a premier bird watching destination. Local tours by land or kayak available.
• An abundance of impressive state parks located nearby.
• Elephant Seal Rookery is located roughly 5 miles north of San Simeon – a unique opportunity to view these remarkable creatures up close.