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Shell Beach hotels and places to stay

Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront | View from room
Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Was quite and very close to water"
The price is CA $245
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1090)
"Unique and historic inn with old world charm. Great place for weddings and family events. "
The price is CA $229
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Madonna Inn
Aerial view
Apple Farm
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1391)
"Super clean, cute and safe. Couldn’t be happier with this stay. This will now be our go to for trips to SLO"
The price is CA $136
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Apple Farm
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Exterior
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Our family of four, including 2 teen boys, stayed for just one night on our journey down the coast. The reviews were good and I was worried maybe some of them weren’t real. I was also a little worried about some of the noise complaints. We had a lovely stay, staff was great and the hotel room big and clean. It was simple and modern design and of reasonable quality-basically a high end look with more reasonable materials that helps keep that much space attractive and affordable. My kids played...
The price is CA $245
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
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, (1182)
"Excellent! Clean! Modern! Check in staff friendly and helpful. Very good breakfast selection."
The price is CA $186
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Lobby
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Breakfast excellent Front office staff excellent Clean, quiet & comfortable. The only bad thing was Everytime I entered room I had to walk down hill to office my card/cards never worked. Allen all good place to stay"
The price is CA $138
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Dinner, brunch served; American cuisine, ocean views
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (723)
"I loved the private hot tubs "
The price is CA $314
CA $408 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Property grounds
Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"We loved every minute!"
The price is CA $260
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Avila Lighthouse Suites
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Calle Joaquin
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (273)
"Great place, great location. Value for money."
The price is CA $94
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hotel Calle Joaquin
Avila Experience Suite | Beach/ocean view
Inn at Avila Beach
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444)
"We had a dead battery upon leaving. The front desk clerk was kind enough to give us a jump. Great people at this place. Worth every penny!♥️"
The price is CA $227
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Inn at Avila Beach
Lobby sitting area
Inn at San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"You get what you pay for. It's a good basic room for the price, semi clean, basic amenities, close to shopping and food. "
The price is CA $86
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Inn at San Luis Obispo
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Guy who checked me in was stellar! Pool was warm and nice hot tub!"
The price is CA $166
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Lobby
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1007)
"Loved the service love the area "
The price is CA $85
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
Bicycling
Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"It is a beautiful property and the staff were expellant."
The price is CA $183
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Avila Village Inn
Courtyard
Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Neighbors played their tv too loud till 1:30am. "
The price is CA $217
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Dolphin Cove Motel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (230)
"Nicely updated rooms and clean. Only drawback was the freeway noise."
The price is CA $257
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Shell Beach Inn
Economy Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (334)
"Quiet and safe"
The price is CA $109
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Pacific Inn
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Nice remodel. Good location. Friendly staff."
The price is CA $161
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (856)
"Like everything except lack of plastic bags in trash cans, outside trash can over full.."
The price is CA $217
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
303 - The Pier | Living area
Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281)
"Excellent service and close to everything "
The price is CA $281
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Beach House Inn & Suites
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Pismo Beach

Downtown Pismo Beach

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(9 area reviews)

While visiting Downtown Pismo Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach.

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Shell Beach Travel Info

Location
Pismo Beach, United States of America
Similar neighborhood
Downtown Pismo Beach
Number of hotels
1,241
Known landmarks
Pirates Cove, Pismo Beach Pier and Monarch Butterfly Grove
Hotels with nearby beaches
Spyglass Inn, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach and The Grove At Pismo Beach
Known for
Nature and views

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shell Beach?

Shell Beach is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Consider a visit to Margo Dodd Park as part of your Shell Beach travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Shell Beach?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Shell Beach Inn is the highest ranked property in Shell Beach. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is The Palomar Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Shell Beach area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Pismo Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 33 Shell Beach hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Shell Beach.

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

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Shell Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What are the top things to see and do in Shell Beach?

Margo Dodd Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Shell Beach. Pismo Preserve and The Spa at Dolphin Bay are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Pismo Beach.

Recent Reviews in Shell Beach

University Inn

University Inn

5/5 Excellent
Good
"All fine "
A verified traveller stayed at University Inn
Posted 14 hours ago
University Inn