East Village Travel Guide
Cambria





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Popular places to visit

Moonstone Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Moonstone Beach during your trip to Cambria? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Moonstone Beach Park
Spend a leisurely day on this rugged and wild stretch of beach, where the sand glitters with shiny round moonstones and the boardwalk promises staggering views.

Fiscalini Ranch Preserve
Follow the walking trails along rugged cliffs, over rolling prairies and under tall pine trees to explore this protected coastline.

Cambria’s Historical Museum
This beautifully restored Victorian home with public garden gives a glimpse of the pioneering history of California’s Big Sur.

Nitt Witt Ridge
You can find out about the history of Cambria with a visit to Nitt Witt Ridge. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

San Simeon Nature Preserve
You can take time to visit San Simeon Nature Preserve during your travels to Cambria. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in East Village

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Fantastic spot!! Great restaurant across the lot, firepits, ON the ocean with both Hearst Castle and the charming town of Cambria
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Cambria Pines Lodge
Beautiful grounds but skip the breakfast buffet
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Oceanpoint Ranch
Very quick check in, room was clean and comfy. Loved the claw foot rub in the cabins. Food was great at the Cow Tipper. Loved the whole place. Will visit again for sure!
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Pelican Inn & Suites
The cleanness of the room and the ocean view.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

The Morgan San Simeon - Cambria by Hearst Castle
This hotel was very cool. Older, elegant feel to the property. We had a room with a view of the ocean, wasn’t the best view but we could sit and have a coffee and watch the water! Clean and comfortable room!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Castle Inn
Favorite spot in Cambria
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Village

Pine Knolls Estates
Though Pine Knolls Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Cambria Center for the Arts.

Park Hill
While visiting Park Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Cambria State Marine Park.

Marine Terrace
While visiting Marine Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like Fiscalini Ranch Preserve and Cambria State Marine Park.
