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A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and red cushions, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.

1. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
฿3,594
฿4,507 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.

2. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
฿5,401
฿6,194 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.

3. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
฿7,362
฿8,444 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.
A residential area with multiple houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a road.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped garden, and a hilly backdrop.
A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.

4. Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
฿8,707
฿9,986 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Inn at the Cove
A building with the sign "IN AT THE PIER".
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the beach.
A modern restaurant with a central bar, wooden paneling, and patterned floor tiles.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, and hanging pendant lights.

5. Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿6,786
฿7,783 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

6. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
฿5,954
฿8,207 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pacific Point Resort
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a chair.
A hotel with a sign reading "Edgewater Inn & Suites," featuring a multi-story building with balconies and a parking area.
A poolside area with a view of the ocean, a covered seating area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the ocean.

7. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿3,839
฿4,396 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Edgewater Inn And Suites
A spacious bar area with a curved counter, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
Three people sitting on beach chairs facing the ocean, with a wooden pier and mountains in the background.
A couple standing by a glass balustrade overlooking a beach with palm trees and a pier.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

8. SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿7,261
฿9,486 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
A lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A dining area with wooden furniture, a ceiling mural, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel entrance with a wooden double door, large potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, a staircase, and a fireplace with a statue.

9. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
฿2,996
฿3,400 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the beach.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.
A poolside area with a view of a pier, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

10. Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿6,690
฿9,408 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean and hills.
A room with a view of the beach, a sofa, a table with a lamp, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a large bed, a dark wooden headboard, white pillows, a plaid bedspread, and bedside lamps.
A building with a sign reading "Dolphin Cove Lodge".

11. Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿4,258
฿5,260 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Dolphin Cove Motel
A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.
A modern building with a sign reading "sandcastle" and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with a pier and mountains in the distance.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

12. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿5,402
฿7,160 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a sign for The Grove at Pismo Beach.
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.
An aerial view of a parking lot with multiple rows of parking spaces, a building with a flat roof, and a swimming pool area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of hills.

13. The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
855634304
฿2,693
฿3,088 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Grove At Pismo Beach
A beach with a wooden fence, swings, and a clear sky.
A balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a street with cars and buildings, a table with a bowl of fruit, and a sign for Ocean Breeze Inn.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A beach house inn with a sign, palm trees, and a sunset view.

14. Main & Salt

Main & Salt
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿2,913
฿3,335 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Main & Salt
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered walkway, and a landscaped garden area.
A dining area with a central table and chairs, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted menu board.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a cozy seating area.
A hotel room with two wooden beds, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

15. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
฿5,343
฿6,075 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A hotel entrance with a white facade, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining section, and a view of the cityscape.
A multi-tiered fountain in a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of a hilly landscape in the background.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

16. Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Pismo Oaks
฿3,990
฿4,576 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a door with a towel rack, and a shower area.
A balcony with a red railing overlooking a scenic view of trees and a distant landscape.

17. Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
Grover Beach
฿3,705
฿4,212 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and tables.
A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a wine bottle, and glasses on a tray.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking area.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Arroyo Grande
฿3,693
฿4,199 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A motel with a single-story structure, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating the motel entrance.
A building with a blue roof and a parking lot with several chairs.

19. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿2,429
฿3,558 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Ocean Palms Motel
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.
A lounge area with a checkered floor, a pink sofa, two wooden chairs, a wooden coffee table with a plant, striped awnings, and a large window with a view of the street.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a large island with a sink.

20. Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿4,607
฿5,275 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pismo Beach Club
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A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.
A modern building with a sign reading "sandcastle" and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with a pier and mountains in the distance.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
We have 5 left at
฿6,355
per night
฿8,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.
A lounge area with a checkered floor, a pink sofa, two wooden chairs, a wooden coffee table with a plant, striped awnings, and a large window with a view of the street.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a large island with a sink.

Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
We have 1 left at
฿5,688
per night
฿6,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Pismo Beach Club
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
We have 1 left at
฿7,029
per night
฿9,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Point Resort
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the beach.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.
A poolside area with a view of a pier, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿10,507
per night
฿13,786 total
includes taxes & fees
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Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.
A coastal hotel with a paved walkway along the beach, a view of the ocean, and a hillside with vegetation.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A terrace with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and ocean.

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
We have 4 left at
฿4,874
per night
฿5,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Spyglass Inn
A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.
A modern building with a sign reading "sandcastle" and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with a pier and mountains in the distance.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
We have 1 left at
฿12,816
per night
฿31,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.
A lounge area with a checkered floor, a pink sofa, two wooden chairs, a wooden coffee table with a plant, striped awnings, and a large window with a view of the street.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a large island with a sink.

Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
We have 1 left at
฿10,334
per night
฿23,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Pismo Beach Club
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
We have 1 left at
฿12,701
per night
฿31,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Point Resort
An aerial view of a coastal town with a long pier extending into the ocean, a sandy beach, and a dense residential area in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.
A modern interior with a staircase, a dining area, and a living room.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a wooden table, and a living room with a sofa and a television.

Casa do Sol by Avantstay Rooftop Deck w/ Ocean Views 2 Blocks to Beach!

Casa do Sol by Avantstay Rooftop Deck w/ Ocean Views 2 Blocks to Beach!
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿21,174
per night
฿66,262 total
includes taxes & fees
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Casa do Sol by Avantstay Rooftop Deck w/ Ocean Views 2 Blocks to Beach!
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.
A coastal hotel with a paved walkway along the beach, a view of the ocean, and a hillside with vegetation.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A terrace with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and ocean.

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
We have 1 left at
฿10,184
per night
฿23,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Spyglass Inn

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A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and red cushions, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
฿3,594
฿4,507 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.
A modern building with a sign reading "sandcastle" and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with a pier and mountains in the distance.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿5,402
฿7,160 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a chair.
A hotel with a sign reading "Edgewater Inn & Suites," featuring a multi-story building with balconies and a parking area.
A poolside area with a view of the ocean, a covered seating area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the ocean.

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿3,839
฿4,396 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Edgewater Inn And Suites
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the beach.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.
A poolside area with a view of a pier, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿6,690
฿9,408 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
A beach with a wooden fence, swings, and a clear sky.
A balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a street with cars and buildings, a table with a bowl of fruit, and a sign for Ocean Breeze Inn.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A beach house inn with a sign, palm trees, and a sunset view.

Main & Salt

Main & Salt
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿2,913
฿3,335 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Main & Salt
A hotel entrance with a white facade, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining section, and a view of the cityscape.
A multi-tiered fountain in a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of a hilly landscape in the background.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Pismo Oaks
฿3,990
฿4,576 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A motel with a single-story structure, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating the motel entrance.
A building with a blue roof and a parking lot with several chairs.

Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿2,429
฿3,558 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Ocean Palms Motel
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a sign for 'Beachwalker Inn & Suites', and a flower bed.
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, a flower pot, and a view of buildings and palm trees.
A building with a neon sign that reads "beachchucker" and string lights.

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿2,289
฿2,957 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered walkway, and a landscaped garden area.
A dining area with a central table and chairs, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted menu board.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a cozy seating area.
A hotel room with two wooden beds, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
฿5,343
฿6,075 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.
A lounge area with a checkered floor, a pink sofa, two wooden chairs, a wooden coffee table with a plant, striped awnings, and a large window with a view of the street.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a large island with a sink.

Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿4,607
฿5,275 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pismo Beach Club
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A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and red cushions, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
฿3,594
฿4,507 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
฿7,362
฿8,444 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.
A residential area with multiple houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a road.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped garden, and a hilly backdrop.
A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
฿8,707
฿9,986 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Inn at the Cove
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
฿5,401
฿6,194 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
฿5,954
฿8,207 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pacific Point Resort
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a chair.
A hotel with a sign reading "Edgewater Inn & Suites," featuring a multi-story building with balconies and a parking area.
A poolside area with a view of the ocean, a covered seating area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the ocean.

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿3,839
฿4,396 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Edgewater Inn And Suites
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the beach.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.
A poolside area with a view of a pier, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿6,690
฿9,408 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a sign for The Grove at Pismo Beach.
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.
An aerial view of a parking lot with multiple rows of parking spaces, a building with a flat roof, and a swimming pool area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of hills.

The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
855634304
฿2,693
฿3,088 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Grove At Pismo Beach
A lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A dining area with wooden furniture, a ceiling mural, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel entrance with a wooden double door, large potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, a staircase, and a fireplace with a statue.

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
฿2,996
฿3,400 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
A hotel entrance with a white facade, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining section, and a view of the cityscape.
A multi-tiered fountain in a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of a hilly landscape in the background.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Pismo Oaks
฿3,990
฿4,576 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
฿7,362
฿8,444 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.
A residential area with multiple houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a road.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped garden, and a hilly backdrop.
A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
฿8,707
฿9,986 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Inn at the Cove
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
฿5,401
฿6,194 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a chair.
A hotel with a sign reading "Edgewater Inn & Suites," featuring a multi-story building with balconies and a parking area.
A poolside area with a view of the ocean, a covered seating area, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the ocean.

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿3,839
฿4,396 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Edgewater Inn And Suites
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
฿5,954
฿8,207 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pacific Point Resort
A spacious bar area with a curved counter, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
Three people sitting on beach chairs facing the ocean, with a wooden pier and mountains in the background.
A couple standing by a glass balustrade overlooking a beach with palm trees and a pier.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿7,261
฿9,486 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a sign for The Grove at Pismo Beach.
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.
An aerial view of a parking lot with multiple rows of parking spaces, a building with a flat roof, and a swimming pool area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of hills.

The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
855634304
฿2,693
฿3,088 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Grove At Pismo Beach
A lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A dining area with wooden furniture, a ceiling mural, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel entrance with a wooden double door, large potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, a staircase, and a fireplace with a statue.

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
฿2,996
฿3,400 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a sign for 'Beachwalker Inn & Suites', and a flower bed.
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, a flower pot, and a view of buildings and palm trees.
A building with a neon sign that reads "beachchucker" and string lights.

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
฿2,289
฿2,957 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a door with a towel rack, and a shower area.
A balcony with a red railing overlooking a scenic view of trees and a distant landscape.

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
Grover Beach
฿3,705
฿4,212 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
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Top neighbourhoods in Pismo Beach

A coastal city at sunset with a pier extending into the ocean, a lit-up waterfront, and a backdrop of mountains.
A beach with a wooden pier, an American flag, and mountains in the background.
A pier extending into a calm beach with a backdrop of a coastal town and hills.
A coastal town with a beach, people walking, and buildings on a hillside.
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A weathered pier with wooden beams and columns, extending over a sandy beach with calm water.

Downtown Pismo Beach

City centre Pismo Beach wraps you in classic California beach magic with its iconic pier stretching into the Pacific. Stroll the bustling beachfront promenade where arcade games, surf shops, and oceanview restaurants create a lively vibe. The sandy shoreline offers volleyball courts and fire pits perfect for watching those jaw-dropping sunsets. You might spot local surfers catching waves while you dig your toes in the sand. Most attractions sit within a few blocks, making this area super walkable. Fresh seafood dominates the dining scene with clam chowder that'll make you want seconds. Beachfront hotels range from cosy to luxurious, all with that million-dollar ocean soundtrack included.

A coastal landscape with waves crashing onto the shore, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside in the background.
A paved pathway leading to a white archway, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants, with a rocky outcrop and the ocean in the background.
A coastal landscape with cliffs, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea.
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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a clear blue sea, and distant hills.
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A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops in the water, a distant mountain range, and a clear sky.

Shell Beach

Shell Beach captivates with dramatic oceanfront bluffs and secluded sandy coves accessed by wooden staircases. The scenic bluff trails offer knockout sunset views while Dinosaur Caves Park delights with distinctive rock formations and clifftop picnic areas. Families and nature lovers flock to this peaceful coastal area for tide pool explorations and beach strolls away from bigger crowds. The dining scene features casual seafood spots where clam chowder and fish tacos reign supreme. Oceanfront holiday rentals and boutique inns make up most lodging options, many with private decks overlooking the Pacific. Getting around is easiest by car, though the coastal paths and residential streets are perfect for leisurely walks.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a lifeguard tower on the left.
A coastal landscape with a beach, a winding road, and a hill with a house.
Photo by Marc Platt

Pismo Heights

Perched on the hillside above Pismo Beach, this quiet area serves up jaw-dropping ocean views that'll make your Instagram followers weep with envy. The peaceful residential vibe offers a perfect escape from the bustling beachfront scene below. When you're not mesmerised by Pacific panoramas, take a short drive to explore the natural trails of Pismo Preserve. Most homes feature vacation-rental amenities like hot tubs and spacious decks for perfect sunset viewing. You'll need wheels to get around these steep streets and reach city centre restaurants and shops. The trade-off for the climb? Uninterrupted coastal breezes and a tranquil atmosphere you won't find at beachside hotels.

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Pismo Beach's 855634304 neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve.

Pacific Estates

Pismo Beach's Pacific Estates neighbourhood offers attractions, including Price Anniversary House.

Top landmarks in Pismo Beach

A coastal city at sunset with a pier extending into the ocean, a lit-up waterfront, and a backdrop of mountains.

Pismo Beach Pier

9.2/10 (5,290 reviews)
Downtown Pismo Beach is home to Pismo Beach Pier, so why not stop by during your stay in Pismo Beach? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A cluster of butterflies on a tree branch.
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Monarch Butterfly Grove

8.6/10 (1,556 reviews)
Monarch Butterfly Grove is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Pismo Beach, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve and Oceano Park, both nearby.
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A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

The Spa at Dolphin Bay

7.8/10 (295 reviews)
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at The Spa at Dolphin Bay, located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Pismo Beach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want more pampering, Avila Hot Springs is nearby.
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A parking lot with several cars, palm trees, and a building with a sign that reads "Polo's Restaurant".

Pismo Beach Premium Outlets

8.4/10 (1,562 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Pismo Beach Premium Outlets in 855634304. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A wetland area with water channels and white birds.
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North Beach Campground

8.4/10 (338 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, North Beach Campground is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Pismo Beach. Catch the sunset by the shore at Pismo State Beach, just a short walk away.
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A historic house with a windmill, surrounded by trees and a dry field.

Price Anniversary House

7.8/10 (146 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Price Anniversary House – just one of the monuments in Pacific Estates. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A fenced area with cacti, a blue building with a sign, and a car parked on the street.

Pismo Beach Surf Shop

8.8/10 (812 reviews)
Downtown Pismo Beach is home to Pismo Beach Surf Shop, so why not stop by during your stay in Pismo Beach? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A coastal landscape with a clear sky, calm sea, and rolling hills with buildings along the shore.

Pismo Preserve

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Pismo Preserve is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Pismo Beach, why not stop by during your stay?
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Learn more about Pismo Beach

Beneath the iconic pier, surfers carve through waves while beachcombers hunt for the famous Pismo clam that gave this laid-back town its name. Rent an quad bike to thunder across sprawling dunes, or explore tide pools teeming with starfish and sea anemones. The Monarch Butterfly Grove transforms into a fluttering orange spectacle each winter when thousands of delicate wings take refuge. After watching the sunset paint the Pacific, sample local seafood at oceanfront restaurants where clam chowder comes in sourdough bread bowls. For a perfect afternoon, grab a bottle from Sans Liege Wines and picnic at Pirates Cove, where the rugged coastline reveals hidden beaches accessible only to those willing to venture beyond the obvious.

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A coastal city at sunset with a pier extending into the ocean, a lit-up waterfront, and a backdrop of mountains.

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Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Great location! Room was clean and iron was provided on request. We were within waking distance to the main strip. Room included fridge, microwave hairdryer and coffee maker."
Monique 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

10/10 Excellent
"It was absolutely breathe taking!!"
Denise 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Spyglass Inn
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The whole stay was pleasant. Very satisfied with everything. The whole family enjoyed the stay. Can’t wait to book this location again for next visit."
Atiqullah 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The location could not be better! Walkable to the downtown shops and restaurants plus hotel is attached to the pier and directly on the beach! Parking is super easy and right outside the room. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I upgraded to an oceanfront suite which was totally worth it. Great stay overall!"
Elyse 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dolphin Cove Motel
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great location!"
julian 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Oceanfront property where you can easily walk to the pier, restaurants and shops. Staff was very attentive and courteous. Loved the rooftop restaurant with its direct ocean view and the food was great. Highly recommended."
Renee 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Pismo Beach?
You can find top hotels in Pismo Beach from ฿2,957 with options to suit your budget and needs. Ocean Palms Motel and Oxford Suites Pismo Beach are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Pismo Beach that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Pismo Beach hotels?
Discover great deals on Pismo Beach hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Pismo Beach hotels.
Can I book Pismo Beach hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Pismo Beach hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Pismo Beach beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Pismo Beach, Pismo Beach Pier and North Beach Campground are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Pismo Beach beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies/patios, our travellers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Beach House Inn & Suites is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Downtown Pismo Beach. Located near the beach, this hotel has free parking along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. Inn at the Cove is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.6.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Pismo Beach?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Pismo Beach:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Pismo Beach.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Pismo Beach?
Some of the most well reviewed Pismo Beach hotels for kids include SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel and Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach. Check out Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach in Downtown Pismo Beach with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has children's meals and free bicycle rentals, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Pismo Beach by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Pismo Beach hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Pismo Beach hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Pacific Point Resort is a great hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Inn at the Cove is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub. To find more stays in Pismo Beach with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Pismo Beach hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Pismo Beach hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Pismo Beach?
For hotels in central Pismo Beach, check out Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach and Inn at the Cove. Travellers love Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and hot tub this hotel offers. Inn at the Cove is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a free buffet breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach. Downtown Pismo Beach and Shell Beach are some of the most central areas for your Pismo Beach holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Pismo Beach?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Edgewater Inn And Suites and Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Pismo Beach?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Pismo Beach, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Pismo Beach if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 89 holiday homes. In addition, there are 37 apartments and 105 condos.

Find out more about Pismo Beach

Embrace the Coastal Allure of Pismo Beach, Where Sea Meets Serenity

Nestled along California's picturesque Central Coast, Pismo Beach is a charming seaside escape renowned for its golden sands and stunning ocean vistas. This idyllic destination offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, with the iconic Pismo Pier inviting leisurely strolls and captivating sunsets. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where quaint shops and local eateries beckon, or indulge in fresh seafood at the Pismo Beach Club. Nature enthusiasts can revel in the nearby dunes or embark on whale-watching excursions. With its laid-back atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, Pismo Beach is a perfect haven for couples and families alike.

Discover great hotels near Pismo Beach

Pismo Beach offers a range of cosy hotels, including options with oceanfront rooms and easy access to the beach. Whether you prefer charming boutique stays or spacious accommodations, there’s a variety of Pismo Beach hotels to suit different tastes and budgets. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Pismo Beach:

  1. Seaview InnOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly motel offers a perfect retreat for leisure travellers seeking a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. With various sports and recreation activities nearby, including golf, guests can indulge in an active lifestyle. The hotel features modern entertainment options, ensuring a relaxing evening after a day of exploration. Positive reviews highlight the clean accommodations and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a hassle-free experience near Pismo Beach.
  2. Pacific InnOpens in a new window: Rated 8.2 out of 10, this budget-friendly motel is perfect for leisure travellers who appreciate a pet-friendly environment. Its strategic location offers easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration. The hotel is well-loved for its clean rooms and easy parking, with many guests praising the overall comfort and welcoming atmosphere. With amenities tailored for both pets and their owners, it provides a unique hospitality experience that resonates with those looking to enjoy the area with their furry companions.
  3. American Inn Grover BeachOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly motel, also rated 8.2 out of 10, caters to leisure travellers seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort. It boasts an accessible location close to essential shops and restaurants, providing convenience for guests. The hotel features clean accommodations and convenient parking, making it a reliable choice for those on the go. Guests consistently appreciate the friendly service and the inviting atmosphere, solidifying its reputation as a go-to spot for travellers looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in the Pismo Beach area.

Where to stay near Pismo Beach

In Arroyo Grande, Grover Beach, and Oceano, visitors can enjoy a delightful blend of beachside charm and local culture. Arroyo Grande offers family-friendly dining and shopping, while Grover Beach is perfect for seafood lovers and sunset views. Oceano is ideal for kitesurfing and outdoor recreation. For first-time visitors, Grover Beach is best suited, providing easy access to Pismo Beach's vibrant atmosphere.

  1. Arroyo GrandeOpens in a new window: A charming small town that feels like home, Arroyo Grande is a delightful spot for travellers seeking a mix of friendly people and lush nature. Enjoy a stroll along the beach and take in a visit to the Heritage House Museum and Gardens, offering a touch of local history. For those interested in a cultural experience, the Clark Center for the Performing Arts provides a range of engaging events. This location also offers a cosy dining scene with quaint cafes, making it ideal for a relaxed getaway.
  2. Grover BeachOpens in a new window: Grover Beach is a laid-back coastal retreat known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant seaside atmosphere. With a focus on the natural beauty of the sea and wildlife, this area offers a refreshing escape. Must-see spots include Grover Heights Park and the scenic Pismo State Beach, perfect for a leisurely day out. The area is also great for budget-conscious travellers who enjoy a mix of lively live music and relaxed beach vibes.
  3. OceanoOpens in a new window: Oceano is perfect for families and those who love outdoor activities, with a strong emphasis on beachside fun. Enjoy the thrill of kitesurfing and surfing or go for a bike ride along the coast. The area’s inviting dining options and camping spots make it a top pick for travellers seeking a balance between adventure and relaxation by the sea. With its friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, Oceano offers a refreshing coastal retreat with plenty to explore.

Things to do in Pismo Beach

Pismo Beach offers a stunning coastal haven where golden sands meet rolling waves, perfect for sunbathing or surfing. With scenic walking trails, vibrant birdwatching opportunities, and breathtaking sunsets, this charming destination invites you to embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying leisurely outdoor activities by the sea.

  • Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation AreaOpens in a new window – Experience the thrill of exploring the expansive dunes at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. This unique landscape allows for off-road vehicle adventures, making it a perfect spot for adrenaline seekers. Don’t forget to take a moment to enjoy the stunning coastal views and the sounds of the waves crashing nearby.
  • Clark Center for the Performing ArtsOpens in a new window – Make your way to the Clark Center for the Performing Arts, where you can catch a live performance that showcases local talent and touring acts. The intimate setting enhances the experience, allowing you to feel connected to the artists as they bring their crafts to life.
  • Heritage House Museum and GardensOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the Heritage House Museum and Gardens, where you can explore the beautifully preserved historical home and its lush gardens. The museum provides insight into the area's past, making it a fascinating stop for anyone interested in local history.
  • Swinging BridgeOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll across the Swinging Bridge, a charming historic structure that offers picturesque views of the surrounding area. As you walk, enjoy the gentle sway and the sound of the water below, making it a lovely spot for photographs.
  • Grover Heights ParkOpens in a new window – Spend some time at Grover Heights Park, an urban oasis featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. It’s a great place to relax, enjoy the fresh air, and let the kids burn off some energy while you soak in the natural beauty.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Pismo Beach

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Pismo Beach is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's significant landmarks and cultural offerings. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach, serene sea views, breathtaking sunsets, and exhilarating surfing opportunities. Additionally, there are delightful excursions, charming cafes, and plenty of options for relaxing walks and dining, as well as birdwatching spots, all providing great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover potential last-minute deals for hotels in Pismo Beach, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. It’s advisable to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, ensuring you don’t overlook savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By staying updated on price changes and availability, you could seize the chance for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a more affordable stay in a Pismo Beach hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead you to a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels in close proximity to the city centre usually command higher prices, but with Pismo Beach's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Pismo Beach

Pismo Beach experiences its lowest average temperatures in February, and December, at 52.9°F (11.6°C), while September is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C). January is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Pismo Beach, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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