Sands by the Sea Motel vs Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Same City · San Simeon (CA) Distance: 0.2km
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Sands by the Sea Motel

★★ 2-Star
8.7 72
San Simeon (CA)
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Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

★★ 2-Star
8.7 103
San Simeon (CA)
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.8 (78)
8.9 (3,231)
Booking.com
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8.9 (2,765)
Expedia
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9.2 (1,228)
Trip.com
7.9 (101)
8.9 (68)
Overall Average
8.7 (179)
8.7 (7,292)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Sands by the Sea Motel Quality Inn near Hearst Castle
Strengths Strengths
+ Very close to the beach, making it easy to enjoy walks and sunsets + Consistently praised for friendly staff and warm hospitality
+ Pet-friendly with well-provided amenities + High satisfaction with complimentary coffee, tea, and cookies
+ High utility of outdoor spaces like evening fire pits + Convenient location for visiting Hearst Castle and nearby beaches
+ Staff are friendly and helpful + Heated pool and hot tub are popular with families
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Building and room interiors are outdated and in need of renovation - Rooms are noted to be outdated due to the building's age
- Occasional reports of broken or malfunctioning fixtures like toilets and appliances - Soundproofing is not perfect, which may be an issue for light sleepers

Recommended For

Pet owners Couples and solo travelers

Recommended For

Families Hearst Castle Visitors

Guest Reviews

Sands by the Sea Motel

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Pet-friendly, close to the beach, and great fire pit facilities

Agoda 9.2 Group

Unbeatable location and views

Hot tub was inconsistent

Trip.com 10.0 Other

Outdoor fire pits and heated pools are very satisfying

Trip.com 6.0 Other

Staff are friendly

Room is outdated and appliances are not working

Quality Inn near Hearst Castle

Agoda 10 Family

Heated pool, great breakfast, and very friendly staff.

Expedia 10 Couple

Free cookies and coffee in the lobby, clean rooms, and kind staff.

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Spacious rooms and comfortable bedding.

Facilities are a bit old and bathroom layout is slightly inconvenient.

Booking.com 8.0 Couple

Perfect location near Hearst Castle and delicious breakfast.

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.2km

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