Shell Beach Inn

Hotel with outdoor pool, near Pismo Beach Pier

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Dates

November 2025

11

December 2025

Room 7 Queen/Queen | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room 11 - King One Bedroom Suite | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Room 11 - King One Bedroom Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

On the scenic shores of Shell Beach, Shell Beach Inn offers a relaxing retreat. With an inviting outdoor pool and comfortable sun loungers, take time to unwind while staying connected with in-room WiFi. Guests rave about the helpful staff.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

Daily housekeeping
Outdoor pool
Air conditioning
Concierge services
Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

Microwave
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
Free self parking
Outdoor swimming pools

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Tomorrow

Nov 12 - Nov 13

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Room 1 - Queen & Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

21 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Room 2 - King Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

21 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room 6 - Queen & Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

20 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Room 7 Queen/Queen

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

20 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room 3 - King Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

21 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room 9 - King Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

21 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room 8 - Double / Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

18 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room 5 - Queen Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

20 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Room 4 - Queen Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

20 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Room 11 - King One Bedroom Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

72 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Internet access

$126 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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About the neighborhood

653 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449

What's nearby

The Spa at Dolphin Bay - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
Avila Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 5.1 km
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 4 min drive - 6.2 km
Pismo Beach Pier - 4 min drive - 5.5 km
Monarch Butterfly Grove - 5 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 17 min drive
Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 32 min drive
Grover Beach Station - 12 min drive
San Luis Obispo Station - 19 min drive
Guadalupe Station - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬3 min drive
‪Splash Café Pismo Beach - ‬3 min drive
‪Wooly's - ‬3 min drive
‪Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana - ‬3 min drive
‪Blast & Brew - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Shell Beach Inn

Shell Beach Inn puts you just a 5-minute drive from Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Hot Springs. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Also, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and Avila Beach are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 10 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Express check-in/out available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Pool loungers

Facilities

An outdoor pool

Accessibility

No elevator (single level property)
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

40-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

Mini-fridge
Microwave
Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Frequently asked questions

Does Shell Beach Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Shell Beach Inn 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 Shell Beach Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Shell Beach Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Shell Beach Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Shell Beach Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Shell Beach Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Central Coast Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Shell Beach Inn and nearby?

Shell Beach Inn has an outdoor pool.

What's the area around Shell Beach Inn like?

Shell Beach Inn is a short 5-minute walk from Margo Dodd Park and 5 minutes' walk from Dinosaur Caves Park. The local area is considered walkable as well as having nice beaches.