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Our top choices for Pismo Beach motels

A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.

1. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,158 reviews)
"It was Great stay!"
United States
Aida
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

2. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Perfect location, clean with a awesome staff!"
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.

3. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We loved a quiet night here. It is walkable to Pier and close by restaurants. We really enjoyed. Room was very welcoming and clean."
United States
man
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ocean Palms Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a chair.

4. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,257 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Juliana
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Edgewater Inn And Suites
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.

5. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,877 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
David
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Spyglass Inn
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean and hills.

6. Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United States
Rena
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dolphin Cove Motel
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.

7. The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Loved how close it was to the beach!"
United States
Arpi
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
A beach with a wooden fence, swings, and a clear sky.

8. Main & Salt

Main & Salt
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean rooms, Great location and nice dog park"
Canada
Gurteghvir
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Main & Salt
Front of property

9. 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, (476 reviews)
"I would stay here again extremely convenient on location and pretty clean"
United States
SARKIS
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
A building with a sign reading "ALOHA" surrounded by palm trees and a landscaped area with a water feature.

10. Aloha Inn

Aloha Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The rooms aren’t 5 star but was very comfortable bed and clean room. Great for what we needed which was a good place to stay overnight on our road trip. Would stay again."
United States
Pamela
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Aloha Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

11. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (636 reviews)
"Loved it for price near everything"
United States
Yury
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Pacific Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a small kitchenette.

12. American Inn Grover Beach

American Inn Grover Beach
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (872 reviews)
"For the price, I was very impressed by the friendly service at the front desk, clean room with extra amenities like ear plugs, and decorative extras in the room that made it really cozy. The bed was comfy and the air conditioning was nice and cool. We stayed to be close to the Pismo beach golf club (10 minutes away) to play first thing in the morning. We had a wonderful stay and then a great golf morning. I highly recommend this place as a clean, nice place to stay for a great price!"
United States
Pilar
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
American Inn Grover Beach
A building with a beige facade, large windows, and a black metal railing.

13. Seaview Inn

Seaview Inn
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (641 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Room was very clean. Toilet seat was very loose."
United States
david
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Seaview Inn
A two-story building with a sign indicating 'Office' and 'Coastal Access'.

14. The Palomar Inn

The Palomar Inn
2.0 star property
Shell Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (684 reviews)
"this place is tiny but affordable and awesome for Shell Beach. a good place to crash for night along the way."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Palomar Inn
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a small table and two chairs.

15. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Great location very friendly staff will stay here again for sure"
United States
Christie
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Beachcomber Inn
A motel corridor with a covered walkway, a palm tree, and a fenced pool area.

16. Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA

Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
2.0 star property
855634304
5.6 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Eremasi
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
A building with a sign that reads "OFFICE" above a red door.

17. BeachWay Inn

BeachWay Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
7.4 out of 10, Good, (677 reviews)
"I was able to check in late, they were available at the property. Location was very convenient."
United States
Sandra
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
BeachWay Inn
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

18. Arroyo Village Inn

Arroyo Village Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
7.4 out of 10, Good, (822 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very friendly, great location. Basic room at affordable price."
United States
Dawn
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Arroyo Village Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a bathroom.

19. Blue Seal Inn

Blue Seal Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
5.6 out of 10, (619 reviews)
"Nice hotel for a one night stay"
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Blue Seal Inn
A modern kitchen with a wooden clock, grey cabinets, and a small island. There are two armchairs with cushions, a small table with a plant, and a window with a view of the street.

20. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,367 reviews)
"Good clean easy stay"
United States
Nicolas
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
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Top Pismo Beach Hotel Reviews

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The adult hot tub closes at 11! And they even had some wine bottle openers at the front desk!"
Geovanny 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

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Pismo Beach Motels information

Number of reviews
8,030
Accommodation
59 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$125
Highest Price
NZ$384

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Pismo Beach?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Pismo Beach, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 293 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Pismo Beach?
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach. Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Spyglass Inn: Parking and conference space are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as Wi-Fi. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Avila Hot Springs and Pismo State Beach. Edgewater Inn And Suites: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Pier. Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA: It's located within a quick 3-minute drive of Pismo Beach Pier. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Pier. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Pismo Beach?
Expedia has 12 inexpensive motels in Pismo Beach.
What things can I to do in Pismo Beach?
In this relaxing area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Pismo Beach have good things to say about the cafes. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Pismo State Beach, North Beach Campground and Monarch Butterfly Grove. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Dinosaur Caves Park, Morro Bay State Park and Central Coast Aquarium. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Pismo Beach Surf Shop, Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets.
What's the weather like in Pismo Beach?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Pismo Beach to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Pismo Beach is 381 mm.
What are my options for getting around Pismo Beach while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Pismo Beach to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), which is located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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