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Discover well-known properties in Pismo Beach that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 327 hotels in Pismo Beach and price data was last updated on 9 February 2025. The average price for a hotel in Pismo Beach is S$ 357/night.
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2555 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Marked by the iconic bluff-top gazebo and palm tree skyline along coastal cliffs, Shore Cliff Hotel offers an oceanfront Pismo Beach retreat where every room is a room with a view. Shore Cliff Hotel features 100 stylish guestrooms, including six deluxe suites, each appointed with clifftop patios or balconies, so guests can savor their time by the shore from sunrise to sunset at a destination that is truly spectacular from every point of view. Resort-quality amenities like the areas largest heated oceanfront pool and hot tub, a full bocce ball court and clay tennis court, daily breakfast, a fitness room, California Coastal Trail access, and more are just a few of the comforts that make Shore Cliff Hotel one of the most sought-after hotels in Pismo Beach.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1966 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
S$ 272
601 Cypress Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Daily Mandatory Charge includes: CA Tourism Assessment, Pismo Beach Lodging Business Improvement District (LBID) assessment and San Luis Obispo Tourism Marketing District (TMD) assessment. Just a few minutes’ walk from Pismo Beach Pier, our hotel features ocean-view rooms and rooftop dining and event space with excellent views. We’re two miles from Oceano Dunes and seven miles from Edna Valley Vineyard. Walk or bike to Pismo Beach Boardwalk and Beach, nearby restaurants, and shops.
8.3
Excellent
1496 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
S$ 287
147 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Located along Pismo Beach's famous stretch of surf, sand and sun, Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection, the shining star of Pismo Beach, celebrates the best of California's beach culture with stylish hotel rooms and a casual coastal aesthetic. With a perfect beachfront location offering direct boardwalk access and within walking distance of downtown Pismo Beach, we are the ideal hotel home base for active travelers. Embodying an upscale beach house-inspired design, our hotel offers a fun, energetic and stylish escape for guests to relax, unwind and enjoy the best of Pismo Beach, California. The perfect hub for adventure and excitement, we offer a unique blend of East Coast charm with West Coast sensibilities. Whether you are merely traveling through or staying with us, our beachfront hotel on Pismo Beach invites you to experience a taste of beach living on Pismo Beach.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
270 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
S$ 336
2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
The Cliffs Hotel and Spa is located on a cliff overlooking Shell Beach. The hotel offers a full-service spa, an oceanfront outdoor swimming pool and a balcony in every guest room. The Cliffs Hotel and Spa features a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a work desk. Guests at the Cliffs can use the hot tub or the sauna. A 24-hour gym with modern cardiovascular and weight training equipment is also available. Marisol restaurant at The Cliffs offers Latin cuisine, indoor and outdoor seating, and live entertainment. Room service is also available. Upon request, a free shuttle service is provided to the San Luis Regional Airport and Amtrak Station. Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve and Pismo State Beach are within a 20-minute drive of the hotel.
Parking
8.7
Excellent
1017 reviews
Location
5.1 km from city centre
S$ 356
2651 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
At Inn at the Cove, the California beach vacation of your dreams awaits your arrival. Here, perched on an oceanfront clifftop in Pismo Beach, youre reminded of that every moment by the uninterrupted Pacific Ocean views from your guest room and private balcony. Tucked away on a secluded cove, yet just minutes from the classic beach town of Pismo Beach, our hotel offers a laid-back home-away-from-home surrounded by the areas best beaches, shopping and attractions. RESERVATION GUARANTEE POLICYThe Inn at the Cove requires all reservations be guaranteed by a valid form of payment, prior to arrival. The evening prior to arrival, a prepayment of $35 will be charged to the guests credit or debit card. This amount will be credited to the total room and tax for the stay. If you wish to change your form of payment upon check-in, a Guest Service Agent will assist you. Should the payment be declined, the reservation is not guaranteed, will be cancelled, and the room placed back into inventory for sale. Staff will make every reasonable attempt to contact the guest to reserve the room again, based on contact information at the hotels disposal. For cancelled reservations, hotel does not guarantee room type, availability or previously booked rates.ABOUT THE INN AT THE COVEWith its modern design, plush accommodations and 21st century in-room electronic and personal comfort, the Inn at the Cove sits atop a bluff along Californias beautiful Central Coast in Pismo Beach. Midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, this area is one of Californias most popular destinations for a beach retreat and features a private cove. Each of our guest rooms features newly designed furnishings with plush-top mattress beds, spacious work area, private balcony or patio, free continental breakfast and free in-room WiFi. After enjoying the sand and surf, take a dip in the outdoor OceanFront heated pool or hot tub, while soaking in the panoramic coastal views.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.1
Excellent
1631 reviews
Location
2.1 km from city centre
S$ 287
100 Ocean View Avenue, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Boardwalk/promenade Pismo Beach hotel in Downtown Pismo Beach with a full-service spa At SeaVenture Beach Hotel, spend the day relaxing on the nearby beach or pampering yourself at the hotel's full-service spa. SeaVenture Beach Hotel offers 50 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
955 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
S$ 280
2411 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Beach hotel with outdoor pool, near Pismo Beach Pier Guests at this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a playground and a picnic area. Pismo Lighthouse Suites offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Pismo Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily. An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
1791 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
S$ 361
198 Main Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Beach fun, near Pismo Beach Pier This smoke-free hotel features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Beach House Inn & Suites offers 15 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 42-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Pismo Beach hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
703 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
S$ 281
2727 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Located less than a mile from the Palasades Bluff Walkway, this oceanfront resort features an infinity pool and hot tub. Rooms include a full kitchen and a private balcony. A flat-screen cable TV with a DVD player and free Wi-Fi are offered in each room at the Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa. A seating area with a sofa, laundry facilities, and an private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers are also included. A fire pit is also available at the property with three barbecues for guests to prepare their own cuisines. Complimentary beach chairs and beach towels are also included. Massage and spa services are available at The Spa located on site. Bicycles are available for hire at the resort and a concierge service is provided to assist guests with area attractions. Lido Restaurant, offering sweeping ocean views, is conveniently located at the hotel. The restaurant specializes in bringing local ingredients and local wine together for a unique dining experience. Hearst Castle is 1 hours’ drive from the hotel. San Luis Obispo is 10 minutes’ drive away.
9.5
Excellent
141 reviews
Location
5.0 km from city centre
S$ 777

Tips for booking hotels in Pismo Beach

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Pismo Beach. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 9 February 2025.
Cheapest month:February
Most expensive month:August
Average price in Pismo Beach:S$ 357/night
Cheapest price found:S$ 87/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
S$ 281 - S$ 453
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
S$ 280 - S$ 416
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hotels in Pismo Beach, California

Discover affordable stays in Pismo Beach that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Pismo Beach can be found for as low as S$ 94 per night. There is currently one property in Pismo Beach that can be booked for this price. Sea Garden Motel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Pismo Beach. Price data was last updated on 9 February 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hotels in Pismo Beach at the moment. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
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340 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 94
Avg. per night
860 4th Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Spa
S$ 99
Avg. per night
230 Dolliver Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 100
Avg. per night
390 Ocean View Avenue, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 121
Avg. per night
490 Dolliver Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 122
Avg. per night
280 Wadsworth Avenue, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 137
Avg. per night
250 Main Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 146
Avg. per night
170 Main Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 151
Avg. per night
651 Five Cities Drive, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 164
Avg. per night
2121 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 169
Avg. per night
601 James Way, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 173
Avg. per night
541 Cypress Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 200
Avg. per night
2351 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 214
Avg. per night
2705 Spyglass Drive, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 217
Avg. per night
2241 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 241
Avg. per night
100 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
S$ 259
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Pismo Beach

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Pismo Beach to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Pismo Beach at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 9 February 2025.
Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hotels within each hotel class.
3 stars
2555 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
S$ 272
2241 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
S$ 241
2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
S$ 356
2351 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
S$ 214
2 stars and under
651 Five Cities Drive, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
S$ 164
2121 Price Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
S$ 169
250 Main Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
S$ 146
860 4th Street, Pismo Beach, CA, United States
S$ 99

Where to stay in Pismo Beach

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About Pismo Beach

Surrounded by wineries and beautiful stretches of sand, Pismo Beach overlooks the Pacific Ocean on California’s sun-drenched Central Coast. It features attractive public gardens and plenty of walking trails, and hosts around 100,000 monarch butterflies during the winter migration season.

Things to do in Pismo Beach

A highlight of Pismo Beach is visiting the Monarch Butterfly Grove where thousands of butterflies migrate between October and February each year. Wander through the eucalyptus grove to witness this spectacular wildlife display and browse the interpretive panels to discover more about the butterflies’ unique behaviours.

If you’re travelling with kids, visit the Dinosaur Caves Park, which sits perched atop a rugged bluff just outside Pismo Beach. You’ll find sweeping ocean views and picturesque walking trails, as well as a children’s playground with huge dinosaur eggs.

History enthusiasts can visit the 1930s English Tudor mansion of Chapman Estate, which features an iconic stone lighthouse. Admire the historic windmill that was once used to pump water into the swimming pool, as well as the fish-filled Koi Pond and Chinese-inspired “Pavilion of 1000 Moons”.

Follow one of the nature trails through the wetlands of Chumash Park to find beautiful wildflowers igniting the landscape during the spring months. The park also features two playgrounds and a basketball court, as well as tables and barbecues where you can enjoy a picnic lunch.

Getting around Pismo Beach

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is located 20 minutes’ drive north of Pismo Beach, which is under four hours’ drive from Los Angeles. A free trolley runs between Pismo Beach and Port San Luis on weekends and during holiday periods, with regular buses also servicing the area.

Facts about staying in Pismo Beach

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Pismo Beach to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 9 February 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Pismo Beach?

    Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton, rated with a score of 8.3 from 1,496 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Pismo Beach. Other top stays include Oxford Suites Pismo Beach, with an average rating of 8.6 from 1,887 reviewers, and Spyglass Inn, with a score of 8.4 from 1,606 reviewers.

  • What is a good hotel near Pismo Beach Pier?

    With a rating of 8.7/10 from 2,453 reviews, SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel is a hotel close to Pismo Beach Pier that is highly recommended by HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Pismo Beach near Pismo Beach Prime Outlets?

    Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton is rated 8.3 from 1,496 reviews and is close to Pismo Beach Prime Outlets.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Pismo Beach?

    The cheapest month to book a hotel in Pismo Beach is June (S$ 416). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Pismo Beach is June (S$ 416).

  • What is the cheapest day to book a hotel in Pismo Beach?

    The cheapest day to stay in Pismo Beach is Monday (S$ 416). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is S$ 416.

  • Are there any hotels in Pismo Beach close to San Luis Obispo County?

    The closest hotel to San Luis Obispo County is The Cliffs Resort, which is located 5.1 km away from the city centre.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting California?

    In addition to Pismo Beach, travellers opt to visit Los Angeles when visiting California. San Francisco is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Pismo Beach?

    In total, there are 327 hotels to choose from in Pismo Beach, compared to 101,853 properties in California.

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