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Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with restaurant, near Pismo State Beach

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Terrace/patio
Point of interest
Exterior
Lobby
On the beach, white sand
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, where warm white sand meets modern comfort. Savor breakfast at The Deck with ocean views, then stroll along the beach or enjoy a firepit gathering on the rooftop terrace. With in-room WiFi and bike rentals available, this hotel offers endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $182
includes taxes & fees
$159 per night
Mar 12 - Mar 13

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial View 2 Queens)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Partial View King)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Traditional 2 Queens)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Traditional 2 Queens)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449

What's nearby

  • Pismo State Beach - 2 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pismo Beach Surf Shop - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 11 min drive
  • Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 28 min drive
  • Santa Maria Station - 20 min drive
  • Guadalupe Station - 21 min drive
  • Grover Beach Station - 30 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Splash Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SeaVenture Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Boardroom - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Pismo Beach Pier. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out The Deck, which is open for breakfast and dinner and offers a beachfront location. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and beach location.

Languages

English
VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 75 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (USD 25.00 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Discount at nearby fitness center
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1985
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Firepit

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 55-inch LED TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED light bulbs
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Special features

Dining

The Deck - This beachfront bistro serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay

Parking

  • Self parking costs USD 25.00 per night

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Sandcastle Inn
Sandcastle Inn Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Beach
Sandcastle Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Beach
Sandcastle On The Pismo
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Hotel
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Hotel Pismo Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 25.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Central Coast Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, hiking, and horseback riding. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs and segway rentals.

Are there restaurants at or near Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yes, The Deck offers beachfront dining and ocean views.

What's the area around Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach like?

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is located on the boardwalk/promenade in Downtown Pismo Beach, a short 3-minute walk from Pismo Beach Pier and 2 minutes' walk from Pismo State Beach. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel and so convenient to everything and ocean view was beautiful.
deena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice room. Great location. Staff was kind and helpful.
Wilfredo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cleanest hotel EVER!!!
My stay was amazing! My husband and i treated ourselves to a nice hotel for our 3years wedding anniversary and I'm so glad we chose the Sandcastle! Our room was so clean and very modern. I really love the patio and most of all the little restaurant they have. I will coming back to this hotel again!
Ritchiel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best value for money
Great service, clean room, best view ever ♥️
Julie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great as Always
It was amazing. Staff is always nice. The hotel is perfect for us. Beds were comfortable and zero complaints.
Melissa, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The location was fantastic. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The $25 a night to park was disappointing.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

High recommend !
Hotel was in a great location. Staff were amazing!
Quentin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Adrian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sandcastle on the besc
Beautiful location upscale rooms eondrrgul outdoor cocktail are with fire pit
Vicki, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel right at the boardwalk of the beach.
Sin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Alittle pricey but worth it
Great place to stay when the funds permit...
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location Newer nice hotel with multiple outdoor spaces and right on the beach
Robert, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice beach day
Room was great,clean and comfortable. Nice firepits to sit at and enjoy the view.
Juan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Did NOT disappoint
Everything was amazing! We really enjoyed the patio deck, and friendly staff! It was not super fancy, and was absolutely perfect. The view from roo. #206 did not disappoint. Location was super desirable with Mo's BBQ and Splash Cafe were super close! We will be back!
Genice, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Nice enough - beds need to be better
good price for staying beach front and nice that they have so much outdoor seating with warm fires. Bed and pillows uncomfortable.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful spot , welcoming staff, comfortable room.
Ellen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect
Wow. Very clean friendly and nice. Great view of the beach. Very relaxing. Will recommend to everyone and will be staying there again. Thank you
Harry, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully located next to dining, shopping and right on the beach.
Deborah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Couldn’t ask for more
Perfect location just a short walk from pier and shops. Comfortable room with plenty of places to plug in all your devices. Great restaurant with amazing ocean view and fireplace seating areas. The whole place is spectacular
Cathleen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel and right off the beach with a great view. It was relaxing and peaceful
Fred, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely location right on the beach, clean hotel with friendly and helpful staff. Restaurants only a short walk away for your evening meal.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and comfortable.
Everyone was helpful. Great location and loved the fire pit areas. The bed was so comfortable. There is no pool or gym but the ocean is right outside.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a great time. Close proximity to the beach and walking distance to many restaurants.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff
Christian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had the best experience at our stay this weekend. Definitely going to go back! Clean and comfy!
Hayline, 1-night trip