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About the Hotel

1880 Main Street, Cambria, California, United States
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Close to Moonstone Beach Park
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Amenities

Bluebird Inn provides guests with various amenities that enhance their stay. The property includes a cozy lobby, an outdoor fire pit, and manicured gardens showcasing a variety of flowering plants. Guests may also enjoy the tranquility of the creekside gardens as they listen to the gentle flow of Santa Rosa Creek.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious non-smoking guest rooms, including deluxe style options with features such as fireplaces and garden views. Each room is equipped with pillow-top mattresses, soft linens, and remodeled bathrooms. Guests may also find conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves in select accommodations.

Location

Bluebird Inn is situated just a few miles from notable attractions like Hearst Castle and elephant seal beach. The hotel is within walking distance to restaurants, boutiques, and museums that showcase the charm of Cambria. A short drive leads to pristine beaches, wine tasting locations, and scenic activities.

Accessibility Features

The property is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring two ADA compliant rooms with roll-in showers and numerous support features. Accessible pathways connect the parking areas to the reception, guest rooms, and common areas. Staff is trained to assist guests with accessibility needs throughout the hotel.

Children and Extra Beds

Children are welcome at Bluebird Inn, with provisions for cots and additional beds available. A nominal fee applies for extra guests, supporting family-friendly stays. The expansive rooms and nearby attractions provide convenient options for family activities.

Highlights

Location: A short drive to Hearst Castle

Rooms: Spacious non-smoking guest rooms

Amenities: Manicured gardens and outdoor fire pit

Accessibility: Two ADA compliant rooms available

“This Cambria inn offers a solid base for exploring the coast, especially Hearst Castle. Its location is walkable to town, but some rooms could suffer from noise issues. I think the hotel's best assets are the gardens and patios, promising relaxation after a day out.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bluebird Inn Location

1880 Main Street, Cambria, California, United States
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1880 Main Street, Cambria, California, United States
Nearby
Museum
Cambria Historical Museum
1100 ft
Center St. and Hesperian Lane
Greenspace Creekside Reserve
800 ft
Gallery
The Vault Gallery
1200 ft
4070 Burton Dr
Amphora Gallery
1300 ft
Church
The Old Santa Rosa Creek Chapel
1600 ft
Main Street
East Village
800 ft
Store
Cambria Garden Shed
100 ft
1602 Main St
Santa Rosa Creek Trail East
700 ft
2164 Center St
The Nest Gallery and Tea Room
600 ft
1601 Main St
Patricia Griffin Ceramics
700 ft
Main Street & Cambria Drive
Blue Star Veterans Memorial
1000 ft
4210 Bridge St Suite 4
Fitness for Life
1200 ft
Store
Antiques On Main
1300 ft
3113 Rogers Road
Cambria Garden Cottage
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cambria Cafe
1000 ft
2282 Main St
Mojo's Village Bean
1200 ft
2320 Main Street
Explore Cambria
Explore Cambria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cambria Historical Museum
Cambria Historical Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibited through artifacts and photos in a charming setting. Free admission on certain days.
The Vault Gallery
The Vault Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists with diverse artworks. Offers rotating exhibits and unique pieces for purchase.
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture with a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection. Notable stained glass windows enhance its appeal.
Nitt Witt Ridge
Nitt Witt Ridge
20 minutes' walk
Unique architectural site filled with recycled materials. Guided tours available, offering a glimpse of its quirky design.
Hiking at Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails lead visitors through coastal bluffs and forests. Perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Yoga at Tula Yoga, Fitness & Retreats
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a calming environment. Suitable for all skill levels, with options for outdoor sessions.
Biking on Moonstone Beach Park
25 minutes' walk
Ride along stunning coastal views. Bike rentals are available nearby for convenient access to beautiful paths.
Kayaking at Shamel Park Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling opportunity to kayak in local waters. Rentals are available, ensuring an exciting experience for all.
Cambria Cafe
Cambria Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and local pastries. Vegetarian options are available, making it a family-friendly spot.
Mojo's Village Bean
Mojo's Village Bean
5 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering artisanal coffee and fresh sandwiches. Its laid-back vibe is perfect for a casual lunch or snack.
Big Sur River Inn
5-minute drive
Charming restaurant with upscale comfort food. Reservations recommended for dinner, featuring local wines and seasonal dishes.
Sandy's Deli
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of gourmet sandwiches and salads. Ideal for a quick bite with options for gluten-free dietary needs.
Cambria Music Festival
5-minute drive
Annual summer event featuring live performances across genres. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
The Harmony Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue for live music and entertainment. Hosts weekly jazz nights and occasional comedy shows for adults.
Veterans Memorial Hall
Veterans Memorial Hall
15 minutes' walk
Community center hosting local events, art shows, and film screenings. A great gathering spot for culture and camaraderie.
Cambria Dog Park
Cambria Dog Park
11 minutes' walk
Safe, open space for dogs to play. Family-friendly environment with shaded areas for pet owners to relax.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cambria5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)94 min  ·  38.8 mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)170 min  ·  70.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Bluebird Motel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 748 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Cons
Loud environment
Hair on sheets
Bathroom flooding
Guest reviews
based on 1291 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Bluebird Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Bluebird Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bluebird Inn from the nearest airport?
Bluebird Inn is 65 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, which takes approximately 56 minutes by car.
Which popular attractions are close to Bluebird Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle (23 km), Moonstone Beach Park (5 km), and Cambria Historical Museum (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Bluebird Inn?
Free on-site parking is available at Bluebird Inn.
What amenities does a room at Bluebird Inn offer?
Rooms at Bluebird Inn include a microwave, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are available at Bluebird Inn?
Guests can enjoy beach access and bicycle rentals during their stay at Bluebird Inn.
Does Bluebird Inn provide any accessibility features?
Bluebird Inn offers accessible rooms and wheelchair routes to key areas of the property.

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