Coastal retreat balances adventure and tranquility, offering refreshing hikes and sunny relaxation for those seeking a beachside getaway
What guests liked
Breakfast was plentiful, delicious, and offered a good spread with options like waffles, scrambled eggs, and sausage links.
The property features a private beach with breathtaking views and direct access to the ocean.
The pool was clean, relaxing, and great, with many guests enjoying it day and night.
Inn at the Cove highlights
Inn at the Cove sits oceanside, providing a quiet escape. Guests start their day with continental breakfast before hitting hiking trails or lounging by the pool. A garden, spa tub, and bike rentals round out the amenities, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Inn at the Cove sits oceanside, providing a quiet escape. Guests start their day with continental breakfast before hitting hiking trails or lounging by the pool. A garden, spa tub, and bike rentals round out the amenities, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Mornings start with breakfast, then it's off to the pool for sun-soaking or Pismo State Beach for nature's wonders
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with great selection, good service, and delicious options.
The property's beach location offers stunning views, easy access, and a beautiful oceanfront experience.
The pool was a highlight, being described as heated, nice, great, and the best in the area.
Shore Cliff Hotel highlights
Shore Cliff Hotel sits near Pismo State Beach, offering a calm retreat. Guests fuel up with complimentary breakfast before lounging poolside or exploring the garden and library. With laundry services and WiFi, it's a convenient base for venturing to nearby Pismo Preserve.
Shore Cliff Hotel sits near Pismo State Beach, offering a calm retreat. Guests fuel up with complimentary breakfast before lounging poolside or exploring the garden and library. With laundry services and WiFi, it's a convenient base for venturing to nearby Pismo Preserve.
Coastal retreat offers a blend of relaxation and recreation, with spa treatments and golf just steps away from this stylish hotel
What guests liked
The property is conveniently located just a block away from the beach.
The in-room hot tubs were a highlight, providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience for guests.
Breakfast offerings were a highlight, with fresh croissants, coffee, and other treats provided throughout the day.
Avila La Fonda Hotel highlights
This Central Coast hotel offers a cozy escape with pampering and play. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, then unwind with aromatherapy or reflexology. The property features free WiFi, a library, and laundry facilities, all supported by a highly praised staff.
This Central Coast hotel offers a cozy escape with pampering and play. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, then unwind with aromatherapy or reflexology. The property features free WiFi, a library, and laundry facilities, all supported by a highly praised staff.
Beachfront bliss meets practical convenience at this coastal retreat, where the ocean's call harmonizes with the hum of a well-stocked grocery store
What guests liked
The property is within walking distance to the beach, providing easy access for guests to enjoy the nearby beach and surrounding amenities.
Dune Surfer Inn highlights
The Oceano Inn strikes a balance between seaside serenity and everyday practicality. Guests can alternate between sandy toes and shopping carts, with a garden oasis and BBQ grills rounding out the experience. In-room WiFi keeps you connected to the world beyond the waves.
The Oceano Inn strikes a balance between seaside serenity and everyday practicality. Guests can alternate between sandy toes and shopping carts, with a garden oasis and BBQ grills rounding out the experience. In-room WiFi keeps you connected to the world beyond the waves.
Relaxation meets retail therapy at this laid-back hotel, where a spa tub, outdoor pool, and free parking set the stage for a stress-free stay
What guests liked
Breakfast options were plentiful and delicious, with many guests praising the variety and quality of the meal.
The property is located near a variety of great restaurants and offers a convenient location for dining options.
The hot tub was a great treat, with many guests praising its relaxing and enjoyable experience.
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection highlights
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, offers a blend of comfort and practicality. Guests can soak in the spa tub, lounge by the pool, or stay connected with free WiFi. The hotel's proximity to shopping and well-regarded breakfast add to its appeal.
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection, offers a blend of comfort and practicality. Guests can soak in the spa tub, lounge by the pool, or stay connected with free WiFi. The hotel's proximity to shopping and well-regarded breakfast add to its appeal.
Central Coast getaway blends rustic charm with outdoor adventure, offering fireside relaxation and cycling opportunities near Avila Hot Springs
What guests liked
The property offers a convenient and peaceful beach experience with easy access via a nearby walking trail.
The pool was a highlight, offering a lap pool and pleasant surroundings.
The property offers a private spa experience, including massages, sauna, and hot tubs, providing a relaxing getaway.
Avila Village Inn highlights
The Avila Village Inn captures the essence of a nature retreat with comfort. Guests can warm up by the lobby fireplace or rent a bike to explore Avila Beach. An on-site coffee shop and restaurant cater to basic needs, while the staff is ready to enhance the outdoor experience.
The Avila Village Inn captures the essence of a nature retreat with comfort. Guests can warm up by the lobby fireplace or rent a bike to explore Avila Beach. An on-site coffee shop and restaurant cater to basic needs, while the staff is ready to enhance the outdoor experience.
Beachside motel offers a laid-back coastal vibe with friendly staff ready to point visitors toward their ideal seaside getaway
What guests liked
The property is within walking distance to the beach, offering a convenient and enjoyable beach experience.
The property offers excellent pet-friendly amenities and welcoming accommodations for pets.
The property is conveniently located near excellent restaurants and dining options, with staff often recommending great places to eat.
Ocean Palms Motel highlights
Downtown Pismo Beach houses this unpretentious motel where guests can tap into WiFi and let their dogs roam free. The staff's helpfulness has become something of a calling card, with past visitors singing their praises.
Downtown Pismo Beach houses this unpretentious motel where guests can tap into WiFi and let their dogs roam free. The staff's helpfulness has become something of a calling card, with past visitors singing their praises.
Sun-soaked days and family-friendly amenities converge at this coastal retreat, where the Pacific's rhythm sets the tone for a laid-back getaway
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with a variety of options, including eggs, potatoes, pancakes, bacon, and sausage.
The property offers a welcoming and pet-friendly environment with amenities such as a dog run and treats for furry friends.
The property is conveniently located close to the beaches with easy access to the freeway and nearby shopping areas.
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach highlights
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach, just steps from the ocean, offers California cool. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, a pool, and an on-site gift shop. The bar is perfect for evening relaxation, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach, just steps from the ocean, offers California cool. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, a pool, and an on-site gift shop. The bar is perfect for evening relaxation, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 2.3 mi from Pismo Preserve
Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (659)
8.8/10
Excellent
(659)
cleanliness
Beachside bliss awaits at this coastal resort, where wine tasting, gourmet dining, and poolside relaxation set the scene for a perfect getaway
What guests liked
The property's beach location offers stunning views and easy access to the beach and pier.
Breakfast at the property was good and a highlight of the stay, with some reviewers praising the excellent Easter Sunday buffet.
The property is super pet friendly, allowing pets in the restaurant and providing a luxurious experience for pet owners.
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection highlights
The Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach offers a tranquil escape near attractions. Enjoy wine tasting, lounge by the outdoor pool, or savor Californian cuisine at Pequin Coastal Cocina. A coffee shop caters to caffeine needs. Helpful staff and well-maintained property earn high praise.
The Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach offers a tranquil escape near attractions. Enjoy wine tasting, lounge by the outdoor pool, or savor Californian cuisine at Pequin Coastal Cocina. A coffee shop caters to caffeine needs. Helpful staff and well-maintained property earn high praise.
Downtown oasis blends fine dining with garden serenity, offering a luxurious retreat in the heart of San Luis Obispo's urban bustle
What guests liked
Restaurants and dining options were highly praised for their quality, service, and variety.
The spa was well-managed, meticulously clean, and offered a wonderful experience with a great therapist.
The gym at this property is great and well-equipped.
Hotel San Luis Obispo highlights
Hotel San Luis Obispo stands as a tranquil haven in the city center. Guests can indulge in Swedish massages at Sol Spa, savor Italian cuisine at two on-site restaurants, or lounge by the outdoor pool. Free in-room WiFi and a lobby fireplace complement the nearby urban amenities.
Hotel San Luis Obispo stands as a tranquil haven in the city center. Guests can indulge in Swedish massages at Sol Spa, savor Italian cuisine at two on-site restaurants, or lounge by the outdoor pool. Free in-room WiFi and a lobby fireplace complement the nearby urban amenities.
Oceanfront retreat offers pool and spa tub for relaxation, with arcade games and gym for those seeking activity
What guests liked
The property offers a beautiful beach location with stunning views and easy access to the beach and surrounding town.
The pool area was a big perk, with many guests enjoying the large pool, hot tub, and various games available.
The hot tub was huge with strong jets and a comfortable temperature.
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach highlights
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach offers oceanfront relaxation and recreation. Unwind in the spa tub, swim in the outdoor pool, or enjoy the arcade. Fitness enthusiasts can use the gym. Laundry facilities and concierge services add convenience to your stay.
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach offers oceanfront relaxation and recreation. Unwind in the spa tub, swim in the outdoor pool, or enjoy the arcade. Fitness enthusiasts can use the gym. Laundry facilities and concierge services add convenience to your stay.
Downtown San Luis Obispo's laid-back retreat serves up California vibes with a side of complimentary breakfast to kickstart your day
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, hot, plentiful, and above expectations with many options.
The pool area was a highlight with many guests enjoying its cleanliness, spacious seating, and fun atmosphere.
The hot tub was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, providing a relaxing experience for guests.
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo highlights
This downtown spot offers a warm welcome with free breakfast and a daily manager's reception. Guests can unwind by the spa tub, firepit, or outdoor pool, all nestled among lush gardens. The delicious breakfast and relaxing pool experience have earned rave reviews.
This downtown spot offers a warm welcome with free breakfast and a daily manager's reception. Guests can unwind by the spa tub, firepit, or outdoor pool, all nestled among lush gardens. The delicious breakfast and relaxing pool experience have earned rave reviews.
A refreshing dip in the pool or a 24-hour gym session: these are the energizing options that kick-start a day at this San Luis Obispo hotel
What guests liked
Breakfast was delicious and a highlight of the stay.
TownePlace Suites San Luis Obispo highlights
TownePlace Suites blends Laguna's laid-back vibe with modern comforts. Guests can take a swim, hit the gym, or grab groceries without leaving the property. The free in-room WiFi and easy parking make for a stay that's as convenient as it is comfortable.
TownePlace Suites blends Laguna's laid-back vibe with modern comforts. Guests can take a swim, hit the gym, or grab groceries without leaving the property. The free in-room WiFi and easy parking make for a stay that's as convenient as it is comfortable.
Downtown San Luis Obispo's sophisticated retreat offers a terrace, library, and brunch, plus bike rentals and health club access nearby
What guests liked
The restaurant and bistro offered delicious food and drink in a unique and cozy atmosphere.
Granada Hotel & Bistro highlights
Granada Hotel & Bistro in Downtown San Luis Obispo offers a terrace, library, and brunch at the bistro. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, bike rentals, and access to a nearby health club. The helpful staff adds to the charm.
Granada Hotel & Bistro in Downtown San Luis Obispo offers a terrace, library, and brunch at the bistro. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, bike rentals, and access to a nearby health club. The helpful staff adds to the charm.
Guests start their day with a personalized touch: friendly staff offer travel tips over coffee, followed by a delicious breakfast to fuel adventures
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as fresh, delicious, and a highlight of the stay.
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel highlights
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, sits in Downtown San Luis Obispo, offering a quaint escape. Visitors savor cooked-to-order breakfasts and relax in the garden. The lobby fireplace and well-stocked library provide cozy spots to unwind.
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, sits in Downtown San Luis Obispo, offering a quaint escape. Visitors savor cooked-to-order breakfasts and relax in the garden. The lobby fireplace and well-stocked library provide cozy spots to unwind.
Escape to serenity by lounging on a tranquil garden patio or relaxing by an inviting outdoor pool. Experience comfort that feels like home.
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with a full spread, including hot options, waffles, and a variety of other items.
The pool was a highlight, being heated, clean, and conveniently located for guests to enjoy.
The spa area, including the hot tub and sauna, was a highlight of the stay, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
Best Western Casa Grande Inn highlights
Best Western Casa Grande Inn offers a serene escape with its garden, terrace, and outdoor pool. Unwind in the sauna or spa tub, stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and enjoy the fireplace in the lobby; previous guests rave about the overall value and helpful staff.
Best Western Casa Grande Inn offers a serene escape with its garden, terrace, and outdoor pool. Unwind in the sauna or spa tub, stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and enjoy the fireplace in the lobby; previous guests rave about the overall value and helpful staff.
Start your day off right with a continental breakfast then get down to business at our 24-hour center – all while being close to historic landmarks.
What guests liked
Breakfast options were hot, tasty, and plentiful with a variety of choices.
The gym was well-stocked and a nice amenity.
The property has a generous and pet-friendly policy with a flat fee for pets.
Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo highlights
In the heart of San Luis Obispo, Hampton Inn & Suites is a haven with continental breakfast and dry cleaning services. Unwind in the gym, stay connected with 24-hour WiFi and business center access, or store your luggage safely while exploring nearby Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. The helpful staff has earned rave reviews from previous guests.
In the heart of San Luis Obispo, Hampton Inn & Suites is a haven with continental breakfast and dry cleaning services. Unwind in the gym, stay connected with 24-hour WiFi and business center access, or store your luggage safely while exploring nearby Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. The helpful staff has earned rave reviews from previous guests.
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Other landmarks in Pismo Beach
Margo Dodd Park
After visiting Margo Dodd Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pismo Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
You can stroll along Pismo Beach Pier for relaxing water views when you're in Downtown Pismo Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Pismo State Beach and North Beach Campground for some more water views.
Learn about the local history of Pismo Beach with a stop at Price Anniversary House. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at Avila Hot Springs located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from central San Luis Obispo. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want more pampering, The Spa at Dolphin Bay is nearby.
Pismo State Beach is located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the centre of San Luis Obispo, why not stop by during your stay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area and North Beach Campground, located nearby.
Another highly rated resort is Inn at the Cove, which is 3 minutes away on foot.
With 1,747 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Pismo Preserve?
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What cheap hotels are close to Pismo Preserve?
For a wallet-friendly hotel close to Pismo Preserve, take a look at Cottage Inn By The Sea, which offers a beach, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub.
Another low-cost alternative is Inn at the Cove, which is 3 minutes away on foot.
Can I find hotels close to Pismo Preserve that are fully refundable?
Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the “Fully refundable” filter when searching for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Pismo Preserve?
For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa offers an ocean-view restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It’s a short walk from Pismo Preserve.
Another great option is San Luis Bay Inn-High on the Bluffs of Avila Beach Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, which is 5 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels close to Pismo Preserve with free breakfast?
Start your day nourished with a free continental breakfast at Inn at the Cove, which is a short walk from Pismo Preserve.
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach is also a recommended place to stay with a free local cuisine breakfast. It’s 2 minutes away by car.
Which hotels near Pismo Preserve have rooms with great views?
Enjoy rooms with ocean or resort view at Cottage Inn By The Sea, which is a short walk from Pismo Preserve.
What are the best family hotels close to Pismo Preserve?
For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa offers free cribs, children’s meals, and an outdoor pool. Pismo Preserve is 3 minutes away on foot.
What are the best luxury hotels near Pismo Preserve?
Pamper yourself with a stay at Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa, which is a short walk from Pismo Preserve. This resort features a restaurant called Lido at Dolphin Bay and has an outdoor pool and 15 hot springs.
A second luxurious choice is Wine Stone Inn, which is 36 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Pismo Preserve with free parking?
If you’re traveling by car, Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa offers free valet parking and you’ll be a short walk from Pismo Preserve.
Another property that offers free parking is Inn at the Cove, which is 3 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near Pismo Preserve with a pool?
Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool at Inn at the Cove. Pismo Preserve is a short walk from the hotel.
What cheap motels can I book close to Pismo Preserve?
To save on your stay near Pismo Preserve, take a look at Sundown Inn, which offers parking and free in-room WiFi.
Another inexpensive motel nearby to consider is Sunbeam Motel.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Pismo Preserve?
Before or after your visit to Pismo Preserve, you can check out nearby sights like California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach Pier, and Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area.
Avila Hot Springs, Morro Bay State Park, and Avila Beach Golf Resort are other places to visit in the area.
What are the best lodges close to Pismo Preserve?
Get back to nature with a stay at Your Private Resort in Wine Country, which is a 36-minute drive from Pismo Preserve. The lodge offers an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Inn Paradiso is another lodge located in the larger area.
What are the best cabins close to Pismo Preserve?
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground: Enjoy serenity and an outdoor pool when you stay at this cabin, which is a 15-minute walk from Pismo Preserve.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Pismo Preserve?
Bring your beloved pet along when you stay at Cottage Inn By The Sea, which is a short walk from Pismo Preserve.