Perched by the ocean, Cottage Inn By The Sea offers a tranquil escape. Unwind with a dip in the outdoor pool or relax by the firepit and garden. With laundry facilities and free WiFi, your stay is sure to be seamless.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Electric vehicle charging point
Parking available
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Pet friendly
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Near the beach
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Self parking
Hot tub
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Garden
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Self-serve laundry
Feel at home (6)
Microwave
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Laundry facilities
$237 nightly
The total price is $272
$272 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Room options
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Fireplace
Highlights
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Resort View
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
20 reviews
(20 reviews)
Highlights
Fireplace
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds
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2 Queens, Ocean Front 1st Floor Patio
Highlights
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View
Highlights
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace, Ocean View
Highlights
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
43 reviews
(43 reviews)
Highlights
Fireplace
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View
Highlights
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
63 reviews
(63 reviews)
Highlights
Fireplace
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
74 reviews
(74 reviews)
Highlights
Fireplace
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ocean View
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
12 reviews
(12 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 2 min drive - 3.3 km
Monarch Butterfly Grove - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 21 min drive
Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 34 min drive
Grover Beach Station - 10 min drive
San Luis Obispo Station - 21 min drive
Guadalupe Station - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Old West Cinnamon Rolls - 15 min walk
Wooly's - 20 min walk
Splash Café - 19 min walk
SeaVenture Restaurant - 3 min drive
The Boardroom Beer Pub - 3 min drive
About this property
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Cottage Inn By The Sea puts you just a 5-minute drive from Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Hot Springs. You can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and beach location.
Languages
English
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
80 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
DONE
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
DONE
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE
Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (USD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
Traveling with children
Fence around the pool
What to do
Beach access
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Whale-watching nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
An outdoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Firepit
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Handrails in stairways
Closed captioned TV
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Access via exterior corridors
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED light bulbs
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 14 for adults, and USD 5 to 14 for children
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Parking
Self parking costs USD 10 per night with in/out privileges
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's 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
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
Cottage Inn Sea
Cottage Inn Sea Pismo Beach
Cottage Sea Pismo Beach
Cottage Inn By The Sea Hotel Pismo Beach
Cottage Inn Pismo Beach
Cottage Hotel Pismo Beach
Cottage Hotel By The Sea
Cottage Sea
Cottage Inn By The Sea Hotel
Cottage Inn By The Sea Pismo Beach
Cottage Inn By The Sea Hotel Pismo Beach
Frequently asked questions
Does Cottage Inn By The Sea offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Cottage Inn By The Sea 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.
Is there a pool at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 10 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Central Coast Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Cottage Inn By The Sea and nearby?
Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Cottage Inn By The Sea also has a garden.
What's the area around Cottage Inn By The Sea like?
Cottage Inn By The Sea is a short 8-minute walk from Pismo State Beach and 17 minutes' walk from Pismo Preserve. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Cottage Inn By The Sea Reviews
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9.0
Wonderful
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
View
Location
Service staff
Beach
Ocean
Bed
Fireplace
Ocean view
Air conditioning
What guests liked
The property offers convenient and direct access to the beach with stunning views and a short walk down stairs. (69 reviews)
The hot tub was a highlight, being well-heated and a great place to relax. (11 reviews)
The spa and hot tub were wonderful and a lovely extra to the stay. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2025
Nice place and facility
Asuka
Asuka, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 26, 2025
very nice place to stay
Mona
Mona, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 22, 2025
It was very clean and the staff were really nice in assisting with our stay!
Mickey
Mickey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2025
Excellent
Alexander
Alexander, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 29, 2025
Amazing !!
Jailene
Jailene, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 17, 2024
Great place to stay
Connie
Connie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
Great room, beach access, close to everything.
Diego
Diego, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 21, 2025
Very good
Scott
Scott, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 10, 2025
Great area, great rooms and overall great property.
DAWN
DAWN, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 23, 2025
Great place
keith
keith, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 30, 2025
Really nice hotel
Heriberto
Heriberto, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 9, 2025
Nice
The hotel was very up scale I really enjoyed the room
Yarid
Yarid, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
Great respite after a wedding !!! Everything I had hoped it would be. Wish we would have stayed another night.
Marcina
Marcina, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 24, 2025
This place is my favorite place to stay in Pismo! It’s safe, clean and walking distance to great food! I love that we get a fireplace and short walk to their huge jacuzzi.
Carmen
Carmen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 27, 2025
The stay here was great and it’s is located close by to many great restaurants, beautiful beaches and local retail. Will surely stay again.
Justin
Justin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 15, 2025
Overall was a good experience. Very nice and cozy place to come back.
Katherine
Katherine, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 27, 2025
Very friendly staff and room is clean
Irene
Irene, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 19, 2025
Smaller, cute and quaint hotel. Easy access to the freeway and many desirable tourist options.
Sara
Sara, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 1, 2025
Nice and convenient to the ocean
Albert
Albert, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 25, 2025
Great hotel, beginning to show its wear, wonderful view and stay
Vanessa
Vanessa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2025
Very clean room great location!
Jarred
Jarred, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 16, 2025
Rooms were nice and clean. Short walk to fire pits and seating over looking the Ocean from the bluffs above.
Wilfred
Wilfred, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 23, 2025
Loved the fire pits on the ocean.
Cari
Cari, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 2, 2025
Very nice view to the ocean
rene
rene, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 21, 2025
Easy and quick checkin. Quiet area and rooms were very clean. Loved the fire place