Downtown Pismo Beach Travel Guide

Pismo Beach

A coastal city at sunset with a pier extending into the ocean, a lit-up waterfront, and a backdrop of mountains.
A beach with a wooden pier, an American flag, and mountains in the background.
A pier extending into a calm beach with a backdrop of a coastal town and hills.
A beach at sunset with a pier extending into the ocean, people walking along the shore, and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with a beach, people walking, and buildings on a hillside.

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Top hotels in Downtown Pismo Beach

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp3.587.343 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
Rp3.587.343
Rp4.107.507 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,093 reviews)
"Looks better in pictures. I'm just a snob I guess. I felt like I was on Baltic ave and not park place."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp6.096.446 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
Rp6.096.446
Rp7.512.048 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,679 reviews)
"The room was super clean. Beach view was amazing from our room and from the Deck. Staff was also amazing."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
490 Dolliver Street Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp2.080.188 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp2.080.188
Rp2.563.118 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,010 reviews)
"A perfectly placed well loved family managed hotel for a weekend getaway. The staff was friendly and helpful and were also obviously the owners. I paid the additional fee for our dog and it was a great weekend trip for our family. The bedding was clean. We were reminded that if we want fresh towels, ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
100 Ocean View Ave Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp4.220.198 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp4.220.198
Rp5.464.502 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"I made a last minute reservation for the 4th of July weekend, so I understandably had a room without a view. However the beachfront location, clean property and friendly staff made this stay great."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

2 out of 5
340 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp1.548.856 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
Rp1.548.856
Rp1.981.005 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Pismo State Beach and Oceano Dunes State ...
8/10 Very good! (374 reviews)
"HORRIBLE!! Front office was extremely rude. Had to switch my first room because it was missing a front window screen.Second rm had hairs in the shower, hot sauce stains on the comforter, the pillows had hair and make up on it and my bed sheets had what looked like bodily fluids of some sort.When ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
147 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA
The price is Rp5.492.784 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp5.492.784
Rp7.235.716 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (777 reviews)
"Hotel was great. Great staff. Very clean and the staff were great too. Pool and pool area at the property is VERY small. We chose the hotel for the pool and location to relax for a few days. Couldn’t get a space at the pool on either of the two days we were there. There were local and hotel building ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
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Where to stay in Downtown Pismo Beach

Find the best Downtown Pismo Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Shell Beach

Visitors to Shell Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Eldwayen Ocean Park is worth a stop.

Pismo Heights

Though Pismo Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Surf Shop.

Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades isn't home to many top sights, Avila Hot Springs and The Spa at Dolphin Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

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If you're spending some time in 855634304, Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Yang Sheng Foot Spa are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Estates

Though Pacific Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Pismo Beach Surf Shop.



Downtown Pismo Beach Travel Guide