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Where to stay in Pismo Beach?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Pismo Beach on Hotels.com. These Pismo Beach hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 18 October 2026.

1. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea

2. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pacific Point Resort

3. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

4. Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Inn at the Cove

5. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

6. The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
855634304
NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Grove At Pismo Beach

7. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Edgewater Inn And Suites

8. SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

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

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

10. Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$481
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

11. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

12. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Arroyo Grande
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

13. The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Pismo Beach
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

14. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Ocean Palms Motel

15. Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Dolphin Cove Motel

16. Shell Beach Inn

Shell Beach Inn
Shell Beach
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Shell Beach Inn

17. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

18. Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Pismo Beach Club

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

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
Grover Beach
NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

20. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
NZ$29 off
NZ$261
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Spyglass Inn

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
NZ$21 off
NZ$403
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$47 off
NZ$317
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Pismo Beach Club

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Pismo Beach
NZ$21 off
NZ$322
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
NZ$112 off
NZ$501
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Point Resort

SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Downtown Pismo Beach
Mobile Price NZ$52 off
NZ$488
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$19 off
NZ$415
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$133 off
NZ$1,298
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$649 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
NZ$295 off
NZ$1,326
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$663 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Point Resort

Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$131 off
NZ$1,176
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$588 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pismo Beach Club

SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$186 off
NZ$1,644
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$822 per night
includes taxes & fees
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
NZ$156 off
NZ$1,402
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$701 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spyglass Inn

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Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$481
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Main & Salt

Main & Salt
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Main & Salt

Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Ocean Palms Motel

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Pismo Beach
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Pismo Oaks
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pacific Point Resort

SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Inn at the Cove

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
855634304
NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Grove At Pismo Beach

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Arroyo Grande
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
Grover Beach
NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
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Top neighbourhoods in Pismo Beach

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.

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.

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 spa pools 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.
Photo by Angie Strader

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.
Photo by Marc Platt

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 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 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 rocky coastline with waves crashing against large boulders and cliffs.
Photo by Krystalvation

Margo Dodd Park

8.2/10 (211 reviews)
Margo Dodd Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Shell Beach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Pismo Beach?

You can find top hotels in Pismo Beach from NZ$151 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 hotels in Pismo Beach for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Pismo Beach romantic hotel. Our travellers love Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection, a hotel in Downtown Pismo Beach with a beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton. This hotel can be found in Downtown Pismo Beach with an ocean-view restaurant and 2 bars/lounges for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Pismo Beach on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

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 a beach and children's meals, 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 Avila Hot Springs. Downtown Pismo Beach and Shell Beach are some of the most central areas for your Pismo Beach holiday.

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