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San Simeon. Photo: Peter D. Tillman from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

San Simeon

Surf town · United States

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Beds: 15 places

15 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 15 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 23 surf spots

Surf · this week

  • A-Beach · about 1h by car · stays in Morro Bay

    48 out of 100
  • Corners · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Morro Bay

    48 out of 100
  • Cayucos · about 55 min by car · stays in Cayucos

    47 out of 100
  • The Pit · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Morro Bay

    47 out of 100
  • Sand Spit · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Morro Bay

    46 out of 100
  • 24st. and Studios · about 50 min by car · stays in Cayucos

    41 out of 100
  • Mouse Rock · about 50 min by car · stays in Cayucos

    41 out of 100
  • Pinkhouse · about 50 min by car · stays in Cayucos

    41 out of 100
All 23 surf spots
  • Boners · about 5 min by car

    40 out of 100
  • Cliffs · about 10 min by car · stays in Cambria

    40 out of 100
  • Leffingwell Landing · about 10 min by car · stays in Cambria

    40 out of 100
  • Moonstone · about 10 min by car · stays in Cambria

    40 out of 100
  • Moonstone beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Cambria

    40 out of 100
  • Ponytails · about 5 min by car · stays in Cambria

    40 out of 100
  • Widdows · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Morro Bay

    36 out of 100
  • Hazard Canyon · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Morro Bay

    35 out of 100
  • Left Spot · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Morro Bay

    35 out of 100
  • A-Frames · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Cuesta By The Sea

    34 out of 100
  • Lonesomes · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Cuesta By The Sea

    34 out of 100
  • Spooners Cove · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Cuesta By The Sea

    34 out of 100
  • Sand Dollar Beach · about 1h 20m by car

    32 out of 100
  • Willow Creek · about 1h 15m by car

    20 out of 100
  • San Simeon Point · about 10 min by car · Not for intermediates

    –, no score

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of San Simeon.

Places to eat

6 near San Simeon

Places to eat near San Simeon

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 50 km from San Simeon.

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Photos of San Simeon

Pico Creek passing under Highway 1 in San Simeon, California, US
Photo: Clyde Charles Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
San Simeon sunset
Photo: Alec Perkins from Hoboken, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Mar Vista sunset, New San Simeon - Flickr - Pete Tillman
Photo: Peter D. Tillman from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About San Simeon

where it is, what is near

San Simeon is a town in California, United States.

From San Simeon you can reach 23 surf spots.

The nearest is Boners, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre.

Overture lists 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP), 62 km away.

In California · West · United States

  • 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP), 62 km, Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (SMX), 101 km, Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), 125 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).