Photo by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau

Hotels in Pismo Beach

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Tomorrow
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Next weekend
Sep 11 - Sep 13
In two weeks
Sep 18 - Sep 20

Where to stay in Pismo Beach?

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
$119
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
$179
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
$98
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
855634304
$89
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Grove At Pismo Beach

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
$209
$240 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
$122
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
$224
$297 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Pacific Point Resort

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
$57
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
$259
$297 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Inn at the Cove

SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Downtown Pismo Beach
$258
$330 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

Main & Salt

Main & Salt
Downtown Pismo Beach
$98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Main & Salt

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
$194
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
$67
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Ocean Palms Motel

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Pismo Beach
$204
$234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Pismo Beach
$159
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
$127
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Dolphin Cove Motel

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
$263
$353 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Arroyo Grande
$114
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Pismo Oaks
$131
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
Grover Beach
$117
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Pismo Beach and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
$37 off
$350
per night
$860 total
includes taxes & fees
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
$153 off
$380
per night
$953 total
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Point Resort

SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Downtown Pismo Beach
$393
per night
$971 total
includes taxes & fees
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

Casa do Sol by Avantstay Rooftop Deck w/ Ocean Views 2 Blocks to Beach!

Casa do Sol by Avantstay Rooftop Deck w/ Ocean Views 2 Blocks to Beach!
Downtown Pismo Beach
$380
per night
$1,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Sign in for extra savings
Casa do Sol by Avantstay Rooftop Deck w/ Ocean Views 2 Blocks to Beach!

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
$38 off
$363
per night
$833 total
includes taxes & fees
Spyglass Inn

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
$119
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
$179
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Cottage Inn By The Sea

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
$155
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
$122
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Arroyo Grande
$114
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Downtown Pismo Beach
$263
$353 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Pismo Oaks
$131
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Main & Salt

Main & Salt
Downtown Pismo Beach
$98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Main & Salt

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Pismo Beach
$159
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
Downtown Pismo Beach
$61
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties
Our prices for hotels in Pismo Beach are cheapest in January
Price trends for hotels in Pismo Beach
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
View properties in September
Typical weather for Pismo Beach
September
High 25°C / low 15°C. Sunny most days.
View properties in September
25°
15°
23°
14°
19°
11°
16°
17°
17°
17°
19°
10°
20°
11°
22°
13°
24°
15°
24°
15°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

Top neighborhoods in Pismo Beach

Downtown Pismo Beach

Downtown 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 cozy 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 neighborhood 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 vacation 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 neighborhood 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 mesmerized by Pacific panoramas, take a short drive to explore the natural trails of Pismo Preserve. Most homes feature vacation-rental amenities like hot tubs and spacious decks for perfect sunset viewing. You'll need wheels to get around these steep streets and reach downtown restaurants and shops. The trade-off for the climb? Uninterrupted coastal breezes and a tranquil atmosphere you won't find at beachside hotels.

855634304

Pismo Beach's 855634304 neighborhood is home to attractions such as Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve.

Pacific Estates

Pismo Beach's Pacific Estates neighborhood 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 travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
See properties
Clusters of monarch butterflies on a tree with green leaves.
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 travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve and Dinosaur Caves Park, both nearby.
See properties
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 travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want more pampering, Avila Hot Springs is nearby.
See properties
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 travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
See properties
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 travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
See properties
A coastal landscape with a clear sky, calm sea, and rolling hills with buildings along the shore.

Pismo Preserve

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Pismo Preserve is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Pismo Beach, why not stop by during your stay.
See properties
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 travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
See properties

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 ATV 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.

See all hotels in Pismo Beach
A pier with a Christmas tree at sunset.
Photo by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau

Check out reviews of Pismo Beach hotels guests love

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was clean with a beautiful view. The staff was very professional."
Joe 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

8/10 Good
"We had a comfortable overnight stay. The staff is very friendly and helpful!"
Arleen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"BEAUTIFUL"
Selena 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

8/10 Good
"The room was spotlessly clean but some of the wooden furniture has seen better days and needs replacing. The room was good but didn’t look like the website photos. Breakfast was grab and go and consisted of cakes and bagels, oats cereal and coffee only."
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove

10/10 Excellent
"This was our first time staying at this hotel, and it was worth every penny!! I had only one issue and that might have been my own fault. I booked a partial ocean view overlooking the pool, the photo looked like it was on the 2nd floor, for the perfect ocean view. I should have double checked that prior to booking! The room was sadly on the first floor, with a limited view of the ocean, and just a little too close to people by the pool. I went to the front desk and was pleased to be able to upgrade to a full ocean view on the 2nd floor, for a minimal $30.00. The staff were amazing, the breakfast was super yummy. The room had everything you need and the bed was very comfy. Pool and jacuzzi were perfect, and they had Thursday night music on the bluff, and wine tasting. We had a hard time leaving the balcony and the ocean view, and the pelicans flying right infront of us. We will certainly come back to The Inn at the Cove, when we return to Pismo Beach next year, maybe even book two nights, its that nice."
Elaine 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Inn at the Cove
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Our favorite place to stay when visiting SLO"
Jefferson 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"So cute! And equipped with everything you need even though our stay was short, everything was perfect"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pismo Beach Club
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and quiet. Lost my room key and front desk replaced it immediately. Right on the beach. A great value at a great price."
Rudy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and very simple enough for a one night stay. Not a lot of storage for clothing and towels were old but freshly washed. Bed was a little too stiff for my liking but decent for a one night stay. Check in was easy and parking was very convenient!"
Angelina 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Pismo Beach?
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Pismo Beach?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Edgewater Inn And Suites and Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Pismo Beach?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Pismo Beach, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Pismo Beach if I want an affordable accommodation?
Best Western Casa Grande Inn and Main & Salt are two accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse all 5 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Pismo Beach if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 95 vacation homes. In addition, there are 31 apartments and 100 condos.
What will the weather in Pismo Beach be like during my visit?
September and August are typically the warmest months in Pismo Beach when the average temp is 66°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 53°F. January and December are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Pismo Beach hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Pismo Beach trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Keep exploring