Moonstone Landing
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Summary of reviewsMoonstone Landing, located strategically across from the picturesque Moonstone Beach, offers guests stunning ocean views, magnificent sunsets and convenient access to nearby attractions such as Hearst Castle and the charming town of Cambria. The tranquil setting and proximity to an excellent seafood restaurant enhance the overall dining experience, making it a prime spot for travelers looking to enjoy the best of Cambria.
The hotel provides immaculate and comfortable accommodations. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms for their cleanliness, modern decor and amenities like cozy fireplaces, balconies, fridges and microwaves, which enhance the convenience of longer stays. The breathtaking ocean views from many rooms further contribute to the tranquil getaway experience.
Moonstone Landing stands out with its exemplary staff, consistently commended for their efficiency, friendliness and top-notch hospitality. Specific employees, such as Mary and Sheri, are often mentioned for their exceptional service, ensuring a pleasant and personalized stay for guests. The staff’s warmth and professionalism significantly contribute to the hotel's charm and high standards.
The hotel is also family-friendly, offering spacious rooms equipped with microwaves and fridges, making stays with children convenient. The staff's accommodating nature, including offering cribs, along with kid-friendly features like a whirlpool, add to the appeal for families.
The breakfast received mixed reviews; while some appreciated the simplicity and convenience of the continental options—a selection of pastries, hard-boiled eggs, yogurt and quality coffee—others desired a broader and healthier variety. Enhancements in breakfast offerings could further improve the guest experience.
Despite minor issues with the WiFi and occasional inconsistencies with bed comfort, most guests describe the beds as comfortable, contributing to a restful stay. While there are mentions of noise from the parking lot and some areas needing renovation, the overall comfort and amenities provided are well-appreciated.
Accessibility is generally good, but guests with significant mobility issues might face challenges due to the lack of elevators and some steep steps. Nonetheless, the ground-level amenities and easy access from the parking area are favorable for many.
Overall, Moonstone Landing offers a blend of comfort, stunning views and excellent service, making it a highly recommended choice for vacationers seeking a peaceful coastal retreat in Cambria.
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The hotel provides immaculate and comfortable accommodations. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms for their cleanliness, modern decor and amenities like cozy fireplaces, balconies, fridges and microwaves, which enhance the convenience of longer stays. The breathtaking ocean views from many rooms further contribute to the tranquil getaway experience.
Moonstone Landing stands out with its exemplary staff, consistently commended for their efficiency, friendliness and top-notch hospitality. Specific employees, such as Mary and Sheri, are often mentioned for their exceptional service, ensuring a pleasant and personalized stay for guests. The staff’s warmth and professionalism significantly contribute to the hotel's charm and high standards.
The hotel is also family-friendly, offering spacious rooms equipped with microwaves and fridges, making stays with children convenient. The staff's accommodating nature, including offering cribs, along with kid-friendly features like a whirlpool, add to the appeal for families.
The breakfast received mixed reviews; while some appreciated the simplicity and convenience of the continental options—a selection of pastries, hard-boiled eggs, yogurt and quality coffee—others desired a broader and healthier variety. Enhancements in breakfast offerings could further improve the guest experience.
Despite minor issues with the WiFi and occasional inconsistencies with bed comfort, most guests describe the beds as comfortable, contributing to a restful stay. While there are mentions of noise from the parking lot and some areas needing renovation, the overall comfort and amenities provided are well-appreciated.
Accessibility is generally good, but guests with significant mobility issues might face challenges due to the lack of elevators and some steep steps. Nonetheless, the ground-level amenities and easy access from the parking area are favorable for many.
Overall, Moonstone Landing offers a blend of comfort, stunning views and excellent service, making it a highly recommended choice for vacationers seeking a peaceful coastal retreat in Cambria.
Accessible Hotel
This hotel is listed among the best accessible hotels in Cambria.
3-Star Hotel
This family-owned beachfront hotel offers ocean views and a comfortable ambiance. It is located on Moonstone Beach Drive and embraces sustainability and comfort.
Family Friendly Hotel
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Moonstone Landing is a gem of a hotel situated right across the street from the breathtaking Moonstone Beach. The location is often praised for its unbeatable proximity to the ocean, offering stunning ocean views and magnificent sunsets. Guests appreciate the short walking distance to various restaurants, shops and the Moonstone Beach boardwalk. Additionally, it’s conveniently close to key attractions like Hearst Castle and the charming town of Cambria. The area is peaceful and the oceanfront setting makes for a tranquil stay. Whether it's the view from the balcony, the access to beach activities or the convenience of nearby dining spots like the Sea Chest restaurant, the location consistently stands out as a prime feature. Moonstone Landing’s location provides easy access to the beach and splendid coastal scenery, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to enjoy the best of Cambria.
The breakfast at 'Moonstone Landing' primarily revolves around a continental selection with mixed reviews from guests. Positively noted are the pastries from Linn's in Cambria, which several guests found delicious. The availability of hard-boiled eggs and instant oatmeal provides some protein options, though many guests expressed a desire for a broader and healthier variety. Some appreciated the simplicity and convenience of the breakfast, finding it just right for a quick grab-and-go start to the day with items like danishes, yogurt and fresh fruit. The coffee also received praise for its quality.
However, several reviews highlight areas for improvement. Guests commonly mentioned that the breakfast offerings were limited and could benefit from more variety and healthier choices, such as sugar-free options, savory items or additional hot protein. Others noted the breakfast was basic and minimal with some finding it insufficient given the price of their stay. The time breakfast is served—starting at 8 AM—was considered inconvenient for some, who would have preferred an earlier start.
Overall, while the continental breakfast at Moonstone Landing satisfies some, it appears to fall short for others in terms of variety, healthiness and quantity. Enhancements in these areas could significantly improve the overall guest experience.
Moonstone Landing boasts an enviable location for culinary enthusiasts, especially for those with a penchant for seafood. Conveniently situated next to a very popular seafood restaurant, guests can indulge in some of the best meals, making it a standout feature during their stay. The seafood restaurant next door frequently receives high praise for its exceptional dishes with some guests noting it provided the best meal of their honeymoon. Additional dining options in the vicinity include an oyster bar next door and a couple of other great restaurants nearby that promise delightful beachfront dining experiences. Guests also appreciate the hotel’s excellent recommendations for local restaurants and attractions, adding to the overall dining experience at Moonstone Landing.
Moonstone Landing offers an immaculate and comfortable stay with its beautifully furnished, spacious rooms that feature modern amenities. The rooms are consistently praised for being meticulously clean and well-maintained. Many guests highlight the stunning ocean views from their large rooms, some of which include cozy fireplaces, balconies and spacious bathrooms. The accommodations often come equipped with conveniences like fridges and microwaves, making them highly functional for longer stays. The property is admired for its clean, updated decor and the ambiance that combines comfort with elegance. Guests appreciate the helpful and friendly staff, as well as the overall charming and pristine environment. Whether the rooms face the ocean directly or offer partial views, visitors frequently comment on the breathtaking scenery, making Moonstone Landing a delightful choice for a tranquil getaway.
Moonstone Landing has generally received positive feedback for its beds with many guests describing them as comfortable or very comfortable. Numerous reviews highlighted the comfort of the bedding and some guests appreciated the spaciousness of the beds, referring to them as huge and wonderful.
There were, however, a few inconsistencies noted. Some guests mentioned that certain bed frames felt broken, creaky or too stiff and a couple of reviews pointed out that the mattresses were overly used and in need of replacement. While many found the beds to be quite satisfactory, a few reviews indicated discomfort due to the softness or lumpiness of the mattresses.
Overall, despite some minor issues, the majority of guests seemed pleased with the bed comfort at Moonstone Landing, contributing to a relaxing and restful stay.
Moonstone Landing consistently impresses with its impeccable cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Guests have praised the spacious, comfortable rooms, noting they are clean, modern and often described as spotless. The property itself is equally well-kept, exuding a fresh and inviting atmosphere. The rooms are not only clean but also comfortable and well-furnished, contributing to a pleasant and restful stay. Guests have highlighted the regular and thorough cleaning service, ensuring a pristine environment throughout their visit. Overall, Moonstone Landing stands out for its exceptional cleanliness, comfortable accommodations and consistent upkeep, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a clean and well-maintained hotel.
Nestled in the heart of Cambria, Moonstone Landing is often praised for its exemplary staff. Reviews consistently highlight their efficiency, welcoming nature and top-notch hospitality. Many guests describe the staff as friendly, engaging and professional, adding a warm and personable touch to their stay.
The front desk, in particular, receives commendations for being helpful and accommodating. Specific staff members, such as Mary and Sheri, are frequently mentioned for going above and beyond in ensuring a pleasant guest experience. Housekeeping is also lauded for its attentiveness and exceptional service.
While most interactions are positive, there are a few mentions of rudeness from certain attendants. However, these instances appear to be the exception rather than the rule, as the general consensus emphasizes the staff's friendliness and helpfulness.
In summary, the staff at Moonstone Landing significantly contribute to the hotel's charm and are a cornerstone of its high standard of service, making it a memorable destination for travelers seeking both comfort and hospitality.
Moonstone Landing's WiFi receives mixed reviews from guests. While some guests praise the internet for being fast, very solid and strong, others experience spotty, weak or unreliable connections. Several reviewers report no internet access at all and some mention that the WiFi is not password protected. Additionally, cell service at the hotel may also be deficient in some areas.
Moonstone Landing provides an excellent family-friendly environment. The spacious rooms, complete with areas to sit, a fridge and a microwave, make it convenient for families. The staff is notably accommodating, offering amenities such as cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with young children. Kids particularly enjoyed the whirlpool, adding to the appeal for families. The hotel's location is also a major plus, providing easy access to both the beach and nearby restaurants, making it an ideal spot for family holidays.
Moonstone Landing presents a mixed experience for its guests, marked by both commendable aspects and notable shortcomings. On the positive side, comfort is a highlight with rooms offering just the right amount of coziness and a welcoming hot tub/spa area that is open to all guests, providing a relaxing perk. Despite these comforts, however, several reviews highlight the need for renovation and updating, as some guests describe the hotel as rundown.
Noise levels are a recurrent complaint, particularly from the parking lot, which seems to disturb the peace of the rooms. The common areas and rooms feature hard floors, which some find troubling. Housekeeping activities appear intrusive with guests frequently encountering bags, carts and cleaning operations in already narrow hallways.
Some aspects of service could also use improvement, as interactions with staff often leaned more towards restrictions rather than assistance. Several guests found the check-in and check-out times inconvenient and noted that the overall accommodations, while fair, did not match their price expectations - with some deeming the hotel too expensive for the quality provided.
In summary, while Moonstone Landing offers some satisfactory amenities and a basic level of comfort, it could benefit significantly from updates and a focus on enhancing the overall guest experience.
Moonstone Landing offers a mostly accessible and comfortable stay for guests with varied needs. The hotel's design is favorable for pregnant women, offering easy access from the parking area and amenities on the ground level, eliminating the need to navigate stairs. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of cribs. Guests highlight positive aspects such as accessible beach access and wheelchair use. However, the lack of elevators and some steep steps present challenges for senior guests and those requiring full wheelchair accessibility. While the hotel may work well for many, those with significant mobility issues might find it less accommodating.
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However, several reviews highlight areas for improvement. Guests commonly mentioned that the breakfast offerings were limited and could benefit from more variety and healthier choices, such as sugar-free options, savory items or additional hot protein. Others noted the breakfast was basic and minimal with some finding it insufficient given the price of their stay. The time breakfast is served—starting at 8 AM—was considered inconvenient for some, who would have preferred an earlier start.
Overall, while the continental breakfast at Moonstone Landing satisfies some, it appears to fall short for others in terms of variety, healthiness and quantity. Enhancements in these areas could significantly improve the overall guest experience.
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Beds
There were, however, a few inconsistencies noted. Some guests mentioned that certain bed frames felt broken, creaky or too stiff and a couple of reviews pointed out that the mattresses were overly used and in need of replacement. While many found the beds to be quite satisfactory, a few reviews indicated discomfort due to the softness or lumpiness of the mattresses.
Overall, despite some minor issues, the majority of guests seemed pleased with the bed comfort at Moonstone Landing, contributing to a relaxing and restful stay.
Cleanliness
Staff
The front desk, in particular, receives commendations for being helpful and accommodating. Specific staff members, such as Mary and Sheri, are frequently mentioned for going above and beyond in ensuring a pleasant guest experience. Housekeeping is also lauded for its attentiveness and exceptional service.
While most interactions are positive, there are a few mentions of rudeness from certain attendants. However, these instances appear to be the exception rather than the rule, as the general consensus emphasizes the staff's friendliness and helpfulness.
In summary, the staff at Moonstone Landing significantly contribute to the hotel's charm and are a cornerstone of its high standard of service, making it a memorable destination for travelers seeking both comfort and hospitality.
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3 Star
Noise levels are a recurrent complaint, particularly from the parking lot, which seems to disturb the peace of the rooms. The common areas and rooms feature hard floors, which some find troubling. Housekeeping activities appear intrusive with guests frequently encountering bags, carts and cleaning operations in already narrow hallways.
Some aspects of service could also use improvement, as interactions with staff often leaned more towards restrictions rather than assistance. Several guests found the check-in and check-out times inconvenient and noted that the overall accommodations, while fair, did not match their price expectations - with some deeming the hotel too expensive for the quality provided.
In summary, while Moonstone Landing offers some satisfactory amenities and a basic level of comfort, it could benefit significantly from updates and a focus on enhancing the overall guest experience.
Accessible
No, Moonstone Landing doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Moonstone Landing.
No, Moonstone Landing doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Moonstone Landing.
No, Moonstone Landing doesn't have a gym.
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