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4*-star property · SAN SIMEON

The Sands By The Sea

9355 Hearst Drive, SAN SIMEON

4* star rating 4*-star
Location
San Simeon
9355 Hearst Drive
Check-in
From 18:00
Check-out Until 11:00
What stands out
Wi-fi
Indoor freshwater pool
Restaurant
Newspapers
Air conditioning in public areas
24-hour reception
About this hotel

Located just three minutes from Hearst Castle on the ocean side of Highway 1, this family-friendly motel offers easy access to California's beautiful coastline and sandy beaches. The San Simeon beaches are within walking distance of the motel, and guests may also wish to observe the local elephant seal colony, take a wine tour in Paso Robles wine country, or go whale watching or ocean kayaking. Rooms are cosy and nea…

Located just three minutes from Hearst Castle on the ocean side of Highway 1, this family-friendly motel offers easy access to California's beautiful coastline and sandy beaches. The San Simeon beaches are within walking distance of the motel, and guests may also wish to observe the local elephant seal colony, take a wine tour in Paso Robles wine country, or go whale watching or ocean kayaking. Rooms are cosy and neat, and all are equipped with the modern conveniences of free high-speed internet access, in-room coffee, microwave, refrigerator and cable television. Guests can go for a refreshing swim in the motel's heated indoor pool after a long day of business or sightseeing, and enjoy a free continental breakfast in the adjacent restaurant. This is the perfect stop for those just passing through as well as a fantastic base for exploring the stunning California coast.

Your stay
Check-in
29 Aug 2026
From 18:00
Check-out
01 Sep 2026
Until 11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights
Amenities & services

15 facilities across 7 categories.

Facilities
7
  • Hotel safe
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park
  • Newspapers
  • Wi-fi
Location
2
  • Total number of rooms (33)
  • Number of floors (annexe) (2)
Meals
2
  • Breakfast
  • Continental breakfast
Hotel type
1
  • hotel
Catering
1
  • Restaurant
Business
1
  • Business centre
Entertainment
1
  • Indoor freshwater pool (1)
Room types at this hotel

8 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Double · 2q
Sleeps 1–4
Double · King
Sleeps 1–2
Double · Kg 1
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Kg Nm
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Queen
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Standard
Sleeps 1–4
Qua · 2q Nm
Sleeps 1–6
Qua · Queen
Sleeps 1–6
Location

9355 Hearst Drive, SAN SIMEON

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Good to know
House rules
  • Check-inFrom 18:00
  • Check-outUntil 11:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • MasterCard

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Things to keep in mind
  • Non-smoking establishment
Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

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Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sands By The Sea?
Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at The Sands By The Sea?
Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?
Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?
At the property, The Sands By The Sea accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does The Sands By The Sea offer?
Key amenities at The Sands By The Sea include Wi-fi, Indoor freshwater pool, Restaurant, Newspapers, Air conditioning in public areas. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?
Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
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