Dog-friendly San Simeon
San Simeon, California is a great destination for travelers with dogs. The town offers a variety of dog-friendly attractions, including the famous Hearst Castle where leashed dogs are welcome on the grounds. There are also several dog-friendly lodging options in the area, from cozy cabins to beachfront hotels. When it comes to dining, many restaurants in San Simeon have outdoor seating areas where dogs are welcome to join their owners. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of parks and beaches where dogs can run and play off-leash, such as San Simeon State Park and William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach. With its scenic coastline and welcoming atmosphere, San Simeon is the perfect spot for a pet-friendly vacation.
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Where to stay in San Simeon
Pet-friendly hotels, cabins & vacation rentals
Best Western Cavalier
The Best Western Plus Cavalier Oceanfront Resort in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, along California's Central Coast, boasts a family-owned and operated establishment that prioritizes guest comfort…
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Courtesy Inn of San Simeon
In the charming town of San Simeon on the Central Coast of California, the Courtesy Inn is a hidden gem for travelers seeking a pet-friendly retreat.
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Ragged Point Inn and Resort
Ragged Point Inn and Resort welcomes well-behaved pets in its garden rooms and cliff house rooms, offering the Big Sur coastal experience at a range of price points.
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Sands by the Sea Motel
Sands by the Sea Motel, located just three minutes from Hearst Castle in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, offers a dog-friendly retreat on the Central Coast.
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Silver Surf Motel
The Silver Surf Motel in San Simeon, located at the gateway to the Hearst Castle, offers a dog-friendly retreat on California's central coast.
Read moreWhere to eat & drink in San Simeon
Restaurants, wineries & patios that welcome dogs
Best Western Cavalier
The Best Western Plus Cavalier Oceanfront Resort in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, along California's Central Coast, boasts a family-owned and operated establishment that prioritizes guest comfort…
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El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant
Discover a dog-friendly gem in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, on the Central Coast at El Chorlito Mexican Restaurant.
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Hearst Ranch Winery
Hearst Ranch Winery in San Simeon offers not only exceptional wines but also a welcoming environment for dog lovers.
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Ragged Point Restaurant
Located in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, on the stunning Central Coast, Ragged Point Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience for both humans and their furry companions.
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San Simeon Lodge
San Simeon Lodge, located in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, along California's stunning Central Coast, offers a serene retreat just a block away from the picturesque San…
Read moreTrails, parks & water in San Simeon
Hikes, dog parks, off-leash spots & beaches
Hearst San Simeon State Park
Six miles of SLO County coast near Hearst Castle — leashed dogs welcome at the campgrounds, picnic area, and San Simeon Creek beach.
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William Randolph Hearst
San Simeon Cove, located at William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach in San Luis Obispo County along the California Coast, offers a delightful water fun experience for visitors and…
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