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Our top choices for Downtown Pismo Beach hotels

A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.

1. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,699 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel right on the beach!"
United States
Natalee
The price is Rp2.184.757
Rp3.024.218 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

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

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. The area is very safe to walk to the beach, stores, and restaurants. And a great breakfast. Rooms are very clean and comfortable."
United States
rolando
The price is Rp2.926.391
Rp3.356.423 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the beach.

3. Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
julian
The price is Rp3.471.744
Rp4.915.311 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
A coastal restaurant with large glass windows offering ocean views, outdoor seating, and a signboard advertising coastal cuisine.

4. SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"great stay ! Couples get away for sure ! No kids, and the hot tub is definitely a vibe, you can hear the waves at night ."
United States
Andres
The price is Rp2.787.521
Rp3.819.710 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a chair.

5. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,320 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Victoria
The price is Rp2.099.320
Rp2.403.721 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Edgewater Inn And Suites
A balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a street with cars and buildings, a table with a bowl of fruit, and a sign for Ocean Breeze Inn.

6. Main & Salt

Main & Salt
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, Great location and nice dog park"
Canada
Gurteghvir
The price is Rp1.706.472
Rp1.953.911 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Main & Salt
A building with a sign reading "Dolphin Cove Lodge".

7. Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Love the location, friendly staff , clean and comfortable"
United States
Derek
The price is Rp2.424.796
Rp2.983.430 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Dolphin Cove Motel
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, a flower pot, and a view of buildings and palm trees.

8. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay,"
United States
Rod
The price is Rp1.383.273
Rp1.764.667 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
A reception area with a counter, a blue chair, and a TV.

9. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was really clean and the bed was comfortable. Easy walk to the beach and restaurants. Would stay here again!"
United States
Bridget
The price is Rp1.230.052
Rp1.826.450 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ocean Palms Motel
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

10. Beach House Inn & Suites

Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654 reviews)
"So convenient to everything by the beach. The patio is so nice. We had our coffee every morning there."
United States
kim
The price is Rp2.315.392
Rp3.483.217 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Beach House Inn & Suites
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.

11. Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Adorable boutique hotel, the kitchenette was amazing and it was decorated so nicely!"
United States
Ali
The price is Rp1.848.704
Rp2.116.766 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Pismo Beach Club
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a small table and two chairs.

12. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Great location very friendly staff will stay here again for sure"
United States
Christie
The price is Rp2.695.261
Rp3.086.164 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Beachcomber Inn
A hotel sign for Sea Garden INN at 340 Stimson Ave.

13. Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (503 reviews)
"This was our 2nd time staying here, always such an easy check in and checkout process and the staff is really nice and attentive!"
United States
Ashley
The price is Rp1.077.977
Rp1.441.322 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a rocky shoreline, and a hilly backdrop.

14. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,931 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel!!"
United States
Rudolph
The price is Rp3.238.486
Rp3.714.382 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.

15. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304, 2.1 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,237 reviews)
"Loved the property and the staff was exceptional."
United States
Eric
The price is Rp1.936.582
Rp2.428.859 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.

16. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,510 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Steven
The price is Rp2.062.704
Rp2.365.818 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

17. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,335 reviews)
"Awesome property will stay again"
United States
Orel
The price is Rp2.591.792
Rp3.714.254 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pacific Point Resort
A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.

18. Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
3.5 star property
2.2 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,746 reviews)
"We always enjoy staying here!"
United States
banafsheh
The price is Rp3.401.224
Rp3.901.035 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Inn at the Cove
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

19. The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304, 1.1 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (572 reviews)
"Exellent location..easy access Clean room Awesome place to stay"
United States
Jeanette
The price is Rp1.448.929
Rp1.661.836 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Grove At Pismo Beach
A lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

20. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
3.4 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,499 reviews)
"Clean room, bed was comfortable, great last minute stay."
United States
Pablo
The price is Rp1.456.888
Rp1.653.568 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Pismo Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a small table and two chairs.
Beachcomber Inn
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
224 reviews
View
A coastal restaurant with large glass windows offering ocean views, outdoor seating, and a signboard advertising coastal cuisine.
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.
Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
654 reviews
View
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
Pismo Beach Club
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
355 reviews
View
A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,699 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Pismo Beach

Find the best Downtown Pismo Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with waves crashing onto the shore, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside in the background.

Shell Beach

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

A sunset over a calm sea with palm trees and a distant mountain.

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.

855634304

If you're spending some time in 855634304, Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a lifeguard tower on the left.

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.

A beach with waves, a clear sky, and rocky cliffs.
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South Palisades

While there might not be top attractions in South Palisades, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs.

Top Downtown Pismo Beach Hotel Reviews

A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.
Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent

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United Kingdom
Stephen
Reviewed May 12, 2026
Inn at the Cove

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Downtown Pismo Beach like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Pismo Beach's Downtown Pismo Beach neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Surf Shop as part of your Downtown Pismo Beach travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Pismo Beach?

Based on our traveller data, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Pismo Beach. This hotel is steps from Pismo Beach Pier, and offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Edgewater Inn And Suites and Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites.

How many hotels are there in Downtown Pismo Beach?

Expedia has 213 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Pismo Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Pismo Beach area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Pismo Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Downtown Pismo Beach.

What is there to do around this Pismo Beach neighbourhood?

If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Downtown Pismo Beach, look into Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop and Sans Liege Wines. Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Surf Shop are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Pismo Beach include North Beach Campground, Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets. While you're out sightseeing in Pismo Beach, make sure that you visit other sights such as Monarch Butterfly Grove or Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve.