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Top 10 Pismo Beach hotels and places to stay

Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"near enough to the beach "
The price is CA $231
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Shell Beach Inn
Exterior
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Overall fine. The wine opener in the room was useless and the one at the front desk was dead. Breakfast was good. Paying for parking always irks me…just add it in. Breakfast was good and is a real breakfast! Perfect place for families with littles(under 8). Sadly had to smell some pot but they don’t control who stays…"
The price is CA $266
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
Property grounds
Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The suites are really nice and very accessible to the beach. The “heated” pool isn’t so heated though but still 5⭐️"
The price is CA $373
CA $488 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Avila Lighthouse Suites
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1086)
"We loved the beautiful rooms. The pool bar had one guy making food and drinks. It took me a 1/2 hour just to order a drink and another 1/2 hour to receive my sandwich. Way understaffed. That was disappointing."
The price is CA $228
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Madonna Inn
Bicycling
Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Safi"
The price is CA $203
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Avila Village Inn
Aerial view
Apple Farm
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1375)
"We have stayed several times and always have a great stay. Check in was fast. We received chocolate chip cookies and a glass apple as we checked in. Checkout was fast and easy. "
The price is CA $150
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Apple Farm
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1159)
"nice,clean,modern style room & comfortable bed too. overall quality service w/ beautiful breakfast.Thanks"
The price is CA $171
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Dinner, brunch served; American cuisine, ocean views
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721)
"Great staff, always a nice stay here"
The price is CA $318
CA $412 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
303 - The Pier | Living area
Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
"Amazing location. Parking was super convenient and hotel location allowed us to walk everywhere. Noisy location as it was downtown. Bed was hard as a rock and pillows were too soft. It messed up my neck. Water pressure was amazing. Lady at front desk was very nice."
The price is CA $275
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Beach House Inn & Suites
Avila Experience Suite | Beach/ocean view
Inn at Avila Beach
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440)
"Cute place just steps from the beach with free bikes and beach chairs and umbrellas and a fabulous jacuzzi tub! The croissants and omelettes at breakfast were absolutely delicious...one of the best croissants I've ever had. "
The price is CA $230
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Inn at Avila Beach
Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront | View from room
Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The room is nice size and very comfortable. My young children loved everything. The heated pool and spa was wonderful to wake up to and end the day. Fire pits were nice. "
The price is CA $261
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (853)
"Nice play to stay "
The price is CA $208
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
Spa tub
Pacific Plaza Resort
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (820)
"The property was right across the street from the Oceano Campground where our friends were staying. This place worked out great for us. "
The price is CA $173
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Pacific Plaza Resort
Lobby
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Convenient to my reason for being here. "
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Courtyard
Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very nice "
The price is CA $176
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Dolphin Cove Motel
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great "
The price is CA $162
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Beautiful area and convient, nice property clean comfirtable rooms."
The price is CA $179
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
Economy Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (332)
"Fast check in. Good for the price. "
The price is CA $86
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Pacific Inn
Exterior
Aloha Inn
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Front desk/custodial staff were very cool. Only drawback is no pets allowed."
The price is CA $115
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Aloha Inn
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Sunbeam Motel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (655)
"Great rate for a quick overnight during the week."
The price is CA $94
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Sunbeam Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Pismo Beach?

Inn at the Cove is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Pismo Lighthouse Suites and Beachcomber Inn as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pismo Beach.

Shell Beach is a top neighborhood that travelers like for its beach.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Pismo Beach?

Beautiful beach retreat with balcony, rooftop terrace, & ocean views: Visitors like this Pismo Beach vacation home rental. It is located in the city center and has a balcony, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other homes for rent in Pismo Beach include Dog-friendly condo with amazing views & beach access - snowbirds welcome and One block to beach access - View . See all vacation rentals in Pismo Beach.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pismo Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pismo Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pismo Beach?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Pismo Beach, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Pismo Beach?

Based on reviews, Best Western Casa Grande Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Edgewater Inn And Suites and Spyglass Inn. View all budget hotels in Pismo Beach.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Shell Beach?

Based on our traveler data, The Palomar Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Shell Beach. This property offers free WiFi and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area include 227 Boeker Street Cottage 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Cottage and 'cookie's Cottage' Family Beach House.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Pismo Beach?

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your kid-friendly vacation include Spyglass Inn and Oxford Suites Pismo Beach. Attractions like Sans Liege Wines and Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pismo Beach.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Pismo Beach?

Cottage Inn By The Sea is a favorite hotel for couples, and features bathrobes and refrigerators. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include The Palomar Inn and Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach. See all romantic hotels in Pismo Beach.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Pismo Beach?

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and free internet. Edgewater Inn And Suites and Oxford Suites Pismo Beach are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Pismo Beach.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Pismo Beach?

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Edgewater Inn And Suites and Oxford Suites Pismo Beach. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pismo Beach.

What's the best place to stay near Pismo Beach Pier?

Adjacent to Pismo Beach Pier, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Inn at the Pier and Cottage Inn By The Sea.

What about the best place to stay close to Monarch Butterfly Grove?

One of the top choices for your stay is Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Monarch Butterfly Grove, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach and Inn at the Pier are other good choices nearby.

What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Pismo Beach?

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 7-minute walk of Pismo State Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Edgewater Inn And Suites and Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach. See more stays near the beach in Pismo Beach.

What's the best luxury hotel in Pismo Beach?

Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa is a luxury resort with a poolside restaurant and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Pismo Beach.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Pismo Beach?

Cottage Inn By The Sea is a favorite 3-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 80 guestrooms, an outdoor pool, and free parking.

Where is the best part of Pismo Beach for sightseeing?

Shell Beach is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing and you'll find local sights like Margo Dodd Park in the neighborhood.

What are some accommodations with pools in Pismo Beach?

Shore Cliff Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, a library, and in-room flat-screen TVs. Inn at the Cove is an additional hotel that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Pismo Beach.

What is the best spa hotel in Pismo Beach?

SeaVenture Beach Hotel is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Pismo Beach include The Cliffs Hotel and Spa and Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa. See all spa hotels in Pismo Beach.

What's the top hotel in Pismo Beach with a water park on-site or close by?

A Classic Beach Vacation! is a popular resort featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Pismo Beach.

What's the best accommodation near San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?

La Lomita Ranch is a popular 3.5-star B&B featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Other good choices near the airport include Madonna Inn and Rose Garden Inn San Luis Obispo.

What is staying in Pismo Beach like?

Travelers to Pismo Beach give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. Relaxing and walkable, this city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Pismo Beach, there are 317 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pismo Beach.

What should I do while I'm visiting Pismo Beach?

The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Pismo State Beach, North Beach Campground, and Monarch Butterfly Grove. Surfing is a great activity, and Pismo Beach Pier is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pismo Beach guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Pismo Beach?

The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Pismo Beach is 15 inches.