Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination
AvailableEV charging station in San Simeon, California on the Tesla Destination network — 12 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 113360.
At a glance
Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination is a public EV charging station at 750 Hearst Castle Rd in San Simeon, California, on the Tesla Destination network. It has 12 charging ports (12 Level 2) with NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jul 11, 2017.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 113360 |
| Network | Tesla Destination |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Hotel |
| Open date | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Last updated at source | Aug 27, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.
Pricing: Free
Charging network
Operates 4,513 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Location
- Address
- 750 Hearst Castle Rd
- City
- San Simeon
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93452
- Coordinates
- 35.65003, -121.18657
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination offer?
Of its 12 ports, 12 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 3.2 times the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a hotel location.
How does Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination compare with other stations in San Simeon?
San Simeon has 3 charging stations in the DOE registry with 14 ports. Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination accounts for 86% of the charging ports in San Simeon. Tesla Destination runs 2 stations in San Simeon. Statewide, California has 21,814 stations and 81,788 ports, the largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in California, Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, has 432 ports.
Who operates Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination?
Tesla's Level 2 destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and resorts. Tesla Destination operates 4,513 stations in the registry across 51 states, with 18,149 Level 2 ports in total. 754 of those stations are in California, 3% of the state's 21,814.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jul 11, 2017, one of 178 stations in California with a 2017 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination have?
Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination has 12 charging ports: 12 Level 2.
Does Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 12 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination have?
Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination has NACS (Tesla) connectors.
Is charging at Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination open to the public?
Yes. Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination?
Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination is at 750 Hearst Castle Rd, San Simeon, CA 93452. Its coordinates are 35.65003, -121.18657.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 113360, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Hearst Castle - Tesla Destination, San Simeon, CA (AFDC station 113360)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/hearst-castle-tesla-destination-113360 (data as of October 12, 2026).