Title: 10 Best Hotels in Shell Beach, Pismo Beach for 2025 | Expedia.ca [Shell Beach Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Shell-Beach.dx55961)[Vacation Rentals in Pismo Beach](https://expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Vacation-Rentals.d9118.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Pismo Beach](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Pismo-Beach.d9118.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Pismo Beach](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Pismo-Beach.d9118.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Shell Beach Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Shell-Beach.d55961.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shell Beach Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Shell-Beach.d55961.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Another beautiful overlook along the Pacific coastline. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9118/c8c2c528-b8cb-4ee0-af6b-7e27d6f19c81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Ann Sair # Hotels in Shell Beach, Pismo Beach ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Shell Beach Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&amenities=SPA_ON_SITE) Ocean view [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&travelerType=family_friendly) Pool [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&amenities=POOL) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&amenities=HOT_TUB) Cottage [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&lodging=COTTAGE) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&amenities=PETS) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&lodging=APARTMENT) Waterpark [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&amenities=WATER_PARK) Condo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Shell+Beach%2C+Pismo+Beach%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=55961&latLong=35.155254%2C-120.672394&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-28&d1=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-30&d2=2025-10-30&lodging=CONDO) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=55961&startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=55961&startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=55961&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=55961&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Shell Beach hotels and places to stay ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81340000/81332300/81332205/2055d0bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room 11 - King One Bedroom Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81340000/81332300/81332205/923310e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81340000/81332300/81332205/29b625af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room 7 Queen/Queen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81340000/81332300/81332205/797f209e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shell Beach Inn Shell Beach 9.6/10 Exceptional (430) "We really enjoyed our stay at Shell Beach Inn. It's the perfect distance between Pismo and Avila Beaches and has easy access to many restaurants and a little store. The room was simple but had everything we needed to enjoy the beach. The pool was warm enough that we could use it and my kids enjoyed it a lot. " CA $188 CA $216 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Hotels-Shell-Beach-Inn.h81332205.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3570000/3561700/3561641/25af80a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3570000/3561700/3561641/6bc93fed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3570000/3561700/3561641/863c3ad9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3570000/3561700/3561641/7c1c23df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Palomar Inn Shell Beach 7.4/10 Good (573) "For me and my family we enjoyed our stay at The Palomar Inn the staff was polite and the area is a beautiful place and very clean thank you." CA $86 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-The-Palomar-Inn.h3561641.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102800000/102791800/102791710/c06a634d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102800000/102791800/102791710/41f85ff8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102800000/102791800/102791710/3a9c40a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daybed Suite - 205](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102800000/102791800/102791710/dbfe4103.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Avanti 30.3 km from Shell Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (225) "Easy check in, clean room with comfortable bed. Good place to spend the night" CA $117 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Maria-Hotels-Hotel-Avanti.h102791710.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750626/99159a77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750626/5d0e7908.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750626/79e719c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750626/0cdb430c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites 28.7 km from Shell Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (1013) "Good breakfast & wonderful staff" CA $114 CA $131 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Beach-Bungalow-Inn-And-Suites.h3750626.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15345/fda3cb7d_edited_c5f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15345/18989cde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15345/a4111652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15345/77e62a04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Big America 29.7 km from Shell Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1005) "Everything was great!" CA $153 CA $172 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Big-America.h15345.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79600/79558/3e3fd2a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79600/79558/12036f70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79600/79558/43d498f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79600/79558/d21ef5a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbor House Inn Morro Bay 28.7 km from Shell Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (1986) "Love staying here! Perfect place to stay with our pup!!" CA $92 CA $106 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Harbor-House-Inn-Morro-Bay.h79558.Hotel-Information) ![1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151900/1151900/80b15e20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151900/1151900/e19eb1b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151900/1151900/03f37122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151900/1151900/beb47f10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avalon Inn Downtown Morro Bay 28.4 km from Shell Beach 8.4/10 Very good (1007) "Always a great stay! " CA $90 CA $104 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Fireside-Inn.h1151900.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658961/af91aa36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658961/fea1eca1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658961/0c56827a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658961/38248cfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Morro Shores Inn And Suites 30 km from Shell Beach 7.6/10 Good (604) "Was fantastic stay and close to beach " CA $86 CA $98 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Morro-Shores-Inn-And-Suites.h1658961.Hotel-Information) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4238900/4238810/b7eb24fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4238900/4238810/d407b9e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pet Friendly, Room 17) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4238900/4238810/33b87654.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pet Friendly, Rooms 11, 12 & 16)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4238900/4238810/30ee5c55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront 29 km from Shell Beach 8.0/10 Very good (1006) "Friendly staff, very helpful, relaxing atmosphere walking distance to downtown area" CA $85 CA $104 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Bayfront-Inn-At-The-Waterfront.h4238810.Hotel-Information) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13279100/13279003/91813495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13279100/13279003/f3c16650.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13279100/13279003/c39646bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13279100/13279003/52b8552c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach 7 km from Shell Beach 8.4/10 Very good (869) "Very convenient for freeway access and other facilities! Reasonable rates! Enjoyed our stay!" CA $107 CA $136 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Pismo-View-Inn.h13279003.Hotel-Information) ![Pet-friendly amenities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996400/996393/5265532a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996400/996393/0798416f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996400/996393/3f8bd828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996400/996393/3309273d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North 29.4 km from Shell Beach 7.4/10 Good (1008) "Customer service was excellent and very helpful guiding us around the area. Facility was very clean definitely will stay there on our next visit. " CA $66 CA $74 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Motel-6-Santa-Maria.h996393.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6200/6175/ea4a5d5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6200/6175/w11648h8411x0y0-0474964c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6200/6175/a24e5c03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6200/6175/ff222ea0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn At Morro Bay 26 km from Shell Beach 8.4/10 Very good (1009) "We loved this Inn, had breakfast in the restaurant and was very good" CA $128 CA $147 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Inn-At-Morro-Bay.h6175.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863900/1863881/fc9b7a22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863900/1863881/7749f016.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863900/1863881/8f361d33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1863900/1863881/63229279.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Sail Inn 28.6 km from Shell Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (1013) "Great place, friendly people, perfect location ands amazing view." CA $155 CA $178 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Blue-Sail-Inn.h1863881.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973233/a6e73931.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973233/cc1892e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury King-Sofa (Corner Suite) Full Harbor View – Non Pet Friendly | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973233/fc215d72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973233/bae7ca2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites 28.1 km from Shell Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (1010) "Nice location " CA $184 CA $227 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-456-Embarcadero-Inn-Suites.h973233.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1721900/1721812/5ae12fa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1721900/1721812/a4ca5885.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Two Queen Bed Room Suite - Upstairs, Non-Smoking, No Pets | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1721900/1721812/6d0d56b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Ocean View King Suite - Upstairs, Non-Smoking, No Pets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1721900/1721812/ce03150b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row 28.5 km from Shell Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (451) "excellent location, right between their beautiful little downtown and the Embarcadero." CA $90 CA $104 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Sea-Air-Inn-Suites-Downtown-Morro-Bay.h1721812.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12320000/12312900/12312842/1082abd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12320000/12312900/12312842/81f311df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12320000/12312900/12312842/cf736544.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12320000/12312900/12312842/e41fca68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sundown Inn 28.3 km from Shell Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (1008) "Friendly staff, comfortable bed, and very reasonable price." CA $101 CA $116 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Sundown-Inn.h12312842.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818400/1818374/9ab4cd87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818400/1818374/172a7cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818400/1818374/eb6fefd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818400/1818374/b48e7cfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Breeze Inn 28.7 km from Shell Beach 7.8/10 Good (582) "Nice room, good price. Would stay here again." CA $76 CA $88 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Coastal-Breeze-Inn.h1818374.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91080000/91071900/91071808/be2a397f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91080000/91071900/91071808/948dc542.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91080000/91071900/91071808/655f0b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91080000/91071900/91071808/51f22a71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Morro Bay 30 km from Shell Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (712) "Clean, quiet, good condition, friendly staff, decent breakfast options. Enjoyed my stay. " CA $149 CA $171 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Morro-Bay-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Morro-Bay.h91071808.Hotel-Information) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037700/1037690/11f23c9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double Room, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037700/1037690/9af9a527.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037700/1037690/1481ba91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037700/1037690/37a6f77f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Morro Crest Inn 28.3 km from Shell Beach 8.6/10 Excellent (1000) "Todo excelente " CA $91 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Morro-Crest-Inn.h1037690.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1580000/1571500/1571482/2da395ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1580000/1571500/1571482/87c062ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1580000/1571500/1571482/3b898a61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1580000/1571500/1571482/1c4c63e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Masterpiece Hotel 28.8 km from Shell Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1034) "Nice cute and quaint hotel. Enjoyed the stay!" CA $116 CA $134 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Masterpiece-Hotel.h1571482.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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[Learn more about Shell Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Shell-Beach.dx55961) - Downtown Pismo Beach - Sunset Palisades - Pismo Heights - South Palisades - Saint Andrews ![Pismo Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/31000/31758-Pismo-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau ![Pismo Beach which includes swimming and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/31000/31754-Pismo-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau ![Pismo Beach showing a beach and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/31000/31756-Pismo-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau ![Pismo Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/203000/203795-Pismo-Beach-Ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Pismo Beach showing signage and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/203000/203790-Pismo-Beach-Ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635976472691) ![Downtown Pismo Beach map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7D%7CnuEvdk_VqI%7DUuD%7BGf_%40cb%40fFcJnJzD%60LlPvQpEqaAdo%40&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=3gc2FGabSCCx7Hh9ZFyyun8XoRs=) ### Downtown Pismo Beach While visiting Downtown Pismo Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976472691) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635976479350) ![Sunset Palisades map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:giuuElhx_VmTuL%5Dq%40%60FeMn%40sGzAwFLwIi%40uLR%7BL%5BcDb%40cHfBoJh%40s%40lJeBpEyBdJuHlF_G%7EIzSUr%40%7BHzGcClPqItTsApGMtHuBvF%60%40%60Ja%40%7EBmCdBoBdM%3FvEi%40N&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=Xrm7mp02hndz7yKc64U8fybYiNU=) ### Sunset Palisades While Sunset Palisades might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Avila Hot Springs and Pirates Cove. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976479350) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635976472781) ![Pismo Heights map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:eqouE%60jj_VwIeHsAiD_MmHkEcE%7BAmEgD%3FeAwBGgBqCkAaDgEdLqYhEzFxExDxL%7CD%60RtAbIlBZgGdFFv%40s%40tHfFvG%7EBcElHsQ%7CSGpCa%40p%40oBYaMrN&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=lsmgCpBHIHXdf0A0q5M9GB0zkW4=) ### Pismo Heights While Pismo Heights isn't home to many top sights, Pismo Beach Pier and Price Anniversary House are some notable places to visit nearby. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976472781) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635976470718) ![South Palisades map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:i%60tuEpvt_VoIkUfCqDlXeTn%40hA%7E%40Xa%40%60%40Rv%40z%40Ih%40j%40w%40%7E%40%5EPvAvFmZx%5E&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=pmeKxcVT9K1NCO7sPR1w89WgjO4=) ### South Palisades South Palisades might not have many top sights, but The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976470718) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635976471523) ![Saint Andrews map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:e%60ruEhmr_VoWs%40zI%7DZjVhNiDh%40y%40lAYlFy%40%60B&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=7LQuUqI8DEwx60-8ikdjRrMu0Pc=) ### Saint Andrews If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976471523) ## Top Shell Beach Hotel Reviews ![SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1365400/1365352/w3000h1999x0y0-15b2e131_y.jpg) ### SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The beach view was beautiful and breathtaking. If you're looking for peace and serenity ✨️ 😌 this is it. The parking lot had construction on the pavement because it was blocked off with a black tarp so we couldn't park next to our room so that was the downside. I think the continental breakfast is made just for kids only not for adults. Not a hearty breakfast just enough to get by." [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-SeaCrest-OceanFront-Hotel.h1365352.Hotel-Information) ![Madonna Inn](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1200000/1191000/1190976/1ea42b7b_y.jpg) ### Madonna Inn 10/10 Excellent "Absolutely amazing stay" [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Madonna-Inn.h1190976.Hotel-Information) ![Apple Farm](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/39500/39435/f5438f41_y.jpg) ### Apple Farm 10/10 Excellent "NA" [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Apple-Farm.h39435.Hotel-Information) ![Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40915/89d1e3f1_y.jpg) ### Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach 10/10 Excellent "Nice beach view by fireplace " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Sandcastle-Hotel-On-The-Beach.h40915.Hotel-Information) ![Edgewater Inn And Suites](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894000/893902/3d1c5694_y.jpg) ### Edgewater Inn And Suites 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms across from pool & jacuzzi " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Edgewater-Inn-And-Suites.h893902.Hotel-Information) ![Harbor House Inn Morro Bay](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79600/79558/3e3fd2a1_y.jpg) ### Harbor House Inn Morro Bay 10/10 Excellent "My room 204 was on the end with a direct view of Morro Rock and a fabulous sunset view. Easy walk to shops and restaurants and for the slightly more energetic, the Morro Rock. Most of all, it is so accommodating to dogs. They give you a goodie bag with treats, poop bags and a card that lists dog friendly restaurants. Best of all, is the dog washing station complete with shampoo, conditioner and soap so you can take your pooch to the beach without worrying about bringing in a lot of sand. " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Harbor-House-Inn-Morro-Bay.h79558.Hotel-Information) ![Spyglass Inn](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41235/44c3350f_y.jpg) ### Spyglass Inn 10/10 Excellent "The only negative is that if you’re expecting a Romantic Fireplace in your room … forget it, it’s gas and barely had any warm glow to it … " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Spyglass-Inn.h41235.Hotel-Information) ![Oxford Suites Pismo Beach](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3089/b427747a_y.jpg) ### Oxford Suites Pismo Beach 10/10 Excellent "Lovely hotel. Pool and hot tub were nice. Breakfast was good. Property was nice. " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Oxford-Suites-Pismo-Beach.h3089.Hotel-Information) ![Shore Cliff Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9800/9742/ff9d613b_y.jpg) ### Shore Cliff Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Love the view! Friendly staff and a great check in " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Shore-Cliff-Hotel.h9742.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Shell Beach ### Top reasons to visit Shell Beach - **Stunning Coastal Views:** Shell Beach offers breathtaking ocean vistas and picturesque sunsets, perfect for a romantic getaway. - **Outdoor Activities:** Enjoy a range of activities such as beach exploration, spa treatments, and body care for relaxation. - **Family-Friendly Atmosphere:** The area is ideal for families, with engaging activities and safe, serene beaches. - **Secluded Beaches:** Discover hidden gems along the coastline, providing a tranquil escape from the crowds. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Choose from charming inns to luxurious resorts, catering to every travel style and budget. ### Find great hotels near Shell Beach Shell Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodations for every type of traveller. From charming inns to luxurious oceanfront resorts, you'll find the perfect spot to enjoy the stunning coastline. Whether you're seeking family-friendly options, a romantic getaway, or adventure-filled activities, Shell Beach hotels provide easy access to the beach and local attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience for all. Explore your options and prepare for a fantastic stay in this beautiful seaside haven. - **[Oxford Suites Pismo Beach:](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Oxford-Suites-Pismo-Beach.h3089.Hotel-Information)** Nestled three miles from Shell Beach, Oxford Suites Pismo Beach offers a unique blend of adventure and business-friendly amenities. This LGBTQIA-welcoming motel is perfect for travellers seeking a vibrant getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of adventure sports nearby, including kayaking, windsurfing, and surfing, or make use of the extensive business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. The property’s commitment to inclusivity and adventure makes it an ideal choice for those looking to mix business with pleasure. - **[SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel:](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-SeaCrest-OceanFront-Hotel.h1365352.Hotel-Information)** Located just one mile from Shell Beach, SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel is a family-friendly haven with direct beach access. This 3.5-star property is perfect for beach vacation enthusiasts, offering a delightful atmosphere for families. With amenities designed specifically for children, including a pool for younger guests, the hotel ensures a fun-filled stay for all ages. Enjoy stunning ocean views and the sound of waves, making it a relaxing destination for family bonding and seaside enjoyment. - **[Edgewater Inn And Suites:](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Edgewater-Inn-And-Suites.h893902.Hotel-Information)** Situated two miles from Shell Beach, Edgewater Inn And Suites is an ideal retreat for business travellers and those seeking a hot spring experience. This motel offers convenient access to a nearby natural hot spring, providing a unique relaxation opportunity after a busy day. With essential business amenities, including a meeting room, it caters well to professionals visiting the area. The tranquil environment combined with business conveniences makes it a practical choice for those balancing work and leisure. ### Where to stay near Shell Beach Your vacation to Shell Beach promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. This charming coastal neighbourhood offers stunning sunsets and picturesque beaches, perfect for families and couples alike. Explore nearby parks for outdoor recreation or simply unwind by the shore. With its family-friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Shell Beach is an ideal spot on California's Central Coast for a memorable getaway. - **[Pismo Beach:](https://www.expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Hotels.d9118.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled along California's stunning coastline, Pismo Beach is a charming city known for its beautiful sandy shores and vibrant beach culture. Shell Beach is part of this scenic locale. Here, visitors can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, from sunbathing and swimming to beachcombing and picnicking. The city sees a moderate influx of travellers, particularly from April through July, enhancing the lively atmosphere. Notable attractions include the iconic Pismo Beach Pier, perfect for a leisurely stroll, as well as various spas and recreational areas that cater to all ages. - **[Avila Beach:](https://www.expedia.ca/Avila-Beach-Hotels.d11911.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** A picturesque city just 6.4km away from Shell Beach, Avila Beach offers a more serene beach experience with its calm waters and stunning sunsets. The area is also popular for outdoor activities such as golfing and hiking in nearby state parks. Like Pismo Beach, Avila Beach also sees a moderate number of visitors throughout the year, peaking during the spring and summer months. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, explore local boutiques, or simply relax on the sandy shores, making it a perfect spot for a tranquil day trip. - **[Downtown Pismo Beach:](https://www.expedia.ca/Downtown-Pismo-Beach-Pismo-Beach-Hotels.0-n553248635976472691-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located a mere 3.2km from Shell Beach, Downtown Pismo Beach is the heart of the city, offering a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers during the summer months. Here, you can enjoy easy access to the beach, family-friendly activities, and events that showcase local culture. The nearby golf courses provide additional recreational opportunities, while the stunning views of the coastline make it a must-visit area for anyone seeking the quintessential Californian beach experience. ### Things to do near Shell Beach Shell Beach, located in Pismo Beach, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including spa treatments, body care, and exploring the scenic coastline. Don't miss the chance to witness bathing seals and participate in beach exploration, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the area. **Shopping** For a fantastic shopping experience near Shell Beach, visit the [Pismo Beach Premium Outlets](https://www.expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Premium-Outlets-Hotels.0-l6128096-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 4.8km away, offering a variety of brand-name stores. Just 3.2km away, the [Pismo Beach Surf Shop](https://www.expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Surf-Shop-Hotels.0-l553248621532639585-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) is perfect for beach-themed souvenirs, while the [Downtown SLO Farmers' Market](https://www.expedia.ca/Downtown-SLO-Farmers-Market-Hotels.0-l821332319179534336-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 14.5km away, features local goods and produce. **Recreation** The [Avila Beach Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Avila-Beach-Golf-Resort-Hotels.0-l6185491-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a stunning outdoor experience with its scenic fairways, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking relaxation in nature. Meanwhile, [The Spa at Dolphin Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/The-Spa-At-Dolphin-Bay-Hotels.0-l553248621532639992-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) provides luxurious body treatments, promoting wellness and tranquility. For community-driven activities, the [Avila Beach Community Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Avila-Beach-Community-Center-Hotels.0-l6185505-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) fosters a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and fitness. **Adventure** [North Beach Campground](https://www.expedia.ca/North-Beach-Campground-Hotels.0-l6180647-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 4.8km from Shell Beach, offers a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly outdoor experiences. Enjoy the natural beauty while camping under the stars. For a delightful outing, visit [Avila Valley Barn](https://www.expedia.ca/Avila-Valley-Barn-Hotels.0-l887817939966062592-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), also 4.8km away, where you can pick seasonal fruits and enjoy local treats. For those who love cycling, the [Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail](https://www.expedia.ca/Bob-Jones-City-To-Sea-Bike-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621532641422-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), situated 6.4km from Shell Beach, provides an excellent outdoor adventure. Ride through scenic pathways while soaking in the stunning coastal views. **Nightlife** In Shell Beach, [The Great American Melodrama & Vaudeville](https://www.expedia.ca/The-Great-American-Melodrama-Vaudeville-Hotels.0-l553248621532639574-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a charming theatre experience with a mix of culture and romance, just 8.0km away. Meanwhile, Regal Arroyo Grande cinema provides an entertaining night out, also 8.0km away, perfect for a cozy movie night under the stars. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shell Beach To save money on your trip to Shell Beach, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, avoiding weekends for better rates. Tuesday is the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting by price. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to further savings. Look for minute deals and targeted offers to maximize your budget while enjoying free activities like beachcombing and hiking in the scenic coastal areas. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Shell Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Shell Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Shell Beach is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Shell Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Shell Beach Shell Beach is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a scenic getaway. With attractions like nearby Pismo Beach, charming urban parks, and serene reserves, there's something for everyone. Explore secluded beaches and immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the area. You'll find plenty of engaging activities and picturesque spots to create lasting memories during your vacation. - **[Pismo Beach Pier:](https://www.expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Pier-Hotels.0-l6128098-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 3.2km from Shell Beach, this vibrant pier offers a fantastic family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy excursions, watch local fishermen, or simply soak in the friendly vibes while taking a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk. - **[Avila Hot Springs:](https://www.expedia.ca/Avila-Hot-Springs-Hotels.0-l553248621532639994-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated 3.2km away, this natural hot spring is perfect for wellness and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the soothing waters amidst a beautiful outdoor setting, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration. - **[Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area:](https://www.expedia.ca/Oceano-Dunes-State-Vehicular-Recreation-Area-Hotels.0-l6134092-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 6.4km from Shell Beach, this stunning dune area boasts breathtaking scenery. Whether you're off-roading or enjoying a picnic, the picturesque landscapes provide a unique outdoor adventure. ### Best time to go to Shell Beach The best time to visit Shell Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 53.2°F (11.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 52.9°F (11.6°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 54.3°F (12.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 56.8°F (13.8°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | May | 59.5°F (15.3°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 63.7°F (17.6°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | July | 66.2°F (19.0°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 66.9°F (19.4°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 67.1°F (19.5°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 57.6°F (14.2°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 52.9°F (11.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Shell Beach Accessing Shell Beach is convenient with nearby airports. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport ([SBP](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-County-Regional-Airport-Hotels.0-aSBP-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is situated 9.7km away, with quality accommodations like the 4.5-star [Hotel San Luis Obispo](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Hotel-San-Luis-Obispo.h37232966.Hotel-Information) and the 4-star [Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Vespera-Resort-On-Pismo-Beach.h32867377.Hotel-Information) located within a short drive. Santa Maria Public Airport ([SMX](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Maria-Public-Airport-Hotels.0-aSMX-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 35.4km away, offers hotel options such as the 5-star [Wine Stone Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Wine-Stone-Inn.h39514495.Hotel-Information) and the 3.5-star [Radisson Hotel Santa Maria](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Santa-Maria.h433636.Hotel-Information). For those flying into Santa Ynez Airport ([SQA](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Ynez-Airport-Hotels.0-aSQA-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), which is 82.1km from Shell Beach, notable hotels include the 4-star [Hotel Corque](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Corque.h67460.Hotel-Information) and [Chumash Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Chumash-Casino-Resort.h4028510.Hotel-Information). Each airport provides accessible transport options to local hotels. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family hotels in Shell Beach? > [Shell Beach Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Pismo-Beach-Hotels-Shell-Beach-Inn.h81332205.Hotel-Information) in Pismo Beach is a fantastic choice for families seeking a cozy yet adventurous getaway. With an exceptional score of 9.6, this family-friendly hotel offers a warm atmosphere enhanced by convenient amenities. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? > Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Shell Beach hotel for you. ### How can I save on a Shell Beach hotel booking with Expedia? > Before booking your Shell Beach hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Shell Beach hotel? > Hotel prices in Shell Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. 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