Hotels in William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach, San Simeon

  • Overview

    William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach is a beautiful coastal location situated in San Simeon, California, United States of America. The beach offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and is surrounded by rolling hills and pristine natural landscapes. It is named after William Randolph Hearst, a prominent American newspaper publisher and magnate.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach is a perfect way to relax and enjoy the stunning beauty of the California coast. It offers various recreational activities such as swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, and beachcombing. The beach is also popular among nature enthusiasts, who can explore the diverse marine life in tide pools or go birdwatching.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Hearst Castle

    Hearst Castle is a magnificent mansion located on the nearby hilltop. It is a National Historic Landmark and a testament to the opulence and extravagance of the Gilded Age. Visitors can take guided tours to marvel at the grand architecture, luxurious interiors, and vast art collection.
  • Elephant Seal Rookery

    Located just a few miles north of the beach, the Elephant Seal Rookery is a major attraction for wildlife enthusiasts. It is home to thousands of elephant seals, providing an incredible opportunity to observe these fascinating marine mammals up close.
  • San Simeon State Park

    San Simeon State Park is adjacent to the beach and offers a wide range of recreational activities. Visitors can go hiking on scenic trails, have a picnic amidst the beautiful coastal scenery, or camp overnight under the starry sky.
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