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1. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach



2. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel



3. Inn at the Cove
Inn at the Cove



4. Pacific Point Resort
Pacific Point Resort



5. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach



6. Edgewater Inn And Suites
Edgewater Inn And Suites



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



8. Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Best Western Casa Grande Inn



9. Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection



10. Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach



11. Cottage Inn By The Sea
Cottage Inn By The Sea



12. Dolphin Cove Motel
Dolphin Cove Motel



13. SeaVenture Beach Hotel
SeaVenture Beach Hotel



14. The Grove At Pismo Beach
The Grove At Pismo Beach



15. Main & Salt
Main & Salt



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



17. Pismo Beach Club
Pismo Beach Club



18. Ocean Palms Motel
Ocean Palms Motel



19. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites



20. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection



Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach



Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
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Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection



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Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
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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

Pismo Beach Pier
Monarch Butterfly Grove

The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
North Beach Campground

Pismo Beach Surf Shop

Price Anniversary House

Pismo Preserve
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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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Spyglass Inn
"Fun place to stay for a night or two"
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
"Close to Pismo Beach. We also spent time at the hotel pool, which was clean, warm and well maintained. Staff was very helpful and nice."
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
"First time staying here and we loved it . Walking distance to the beach , clean , and spacious . We will definitely be going back."
Dolphin Cove Motel
"Honestly you can’t be the location. It is an older hotel but the location is a perfect spot. Staff is always so helpful and nice"
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
"It was a nice place, far beyond my expectations. It didn't have a restaurant inside the hotel, but there were plenty around within walking distance."
Edgewater Inn And Suites
"Todo bien, Internet no funcionaba"
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
"Clean room, very comfortable king bed and pillows. Staff friendly, service was good. Breakfast was good. One suggestion to improve breakfast, hashbrowns need some attention with cooking properly."
Pacific Point Resort
"Enjoyed our stay and will be back"
Ocean Palms Motel
"We loved a quiet night here. It is walkable to Pier and close by restaurants. We really enjoyed. Room was very welcoming and clean."
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