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1. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Pismo Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,440 reviews)
"Everything about this place was spot on, loved our overnight stay the beach and fire pits were great!!"
United States
Koula
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Cottage Inn By The Sea

2. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304, 2.1 km from Pismo Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,137 reviews)
"It was Great stay!"
United States
Aida
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

3. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 0.7 km from Pismo Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,232 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Juliana
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Edgewater Inn And Suites

4. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Pismo Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,888 reviews)
"Great location!"
Australia
Ian
The price is NZ$454
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

5. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Pismo Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,320 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Sergio
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Pacific Point Resort

6. 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, 1 km from Pismo Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This place was amazing clean room the staff was very helpful the ocean view was spectacular we will be coming back to this hotel"
United States
Frank
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

7. Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 1 km from Pismo Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United States
Rena
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Dolphin Cove Motel

8. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
3.4 km from Pismo Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,476 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jennie
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

9. The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304, 1.5 km from Pismo Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (453 reviews)
"Pool area was great and the room was just enough for what we needed. The area where the hotel is located is very quiet behind the Pismo Outlets. It’s a perfect place to stay for a good price!!"
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Grove At Pismo Beach

10. The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Pismo Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Loved how close it was to the beach!"
United States
Arpi
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

11. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 1.1 km from Pismo Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,717 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$448
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

12. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 0.9 km from Pismo Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and friendly."
United States
Jade
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ocean Palms Motel

13. SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 1.3 km from Pismo Heights
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 NZ$536
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

14. Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 0.7 km from Pismo Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable room."
United States
James
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Pismo Beach Club

15. Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Pismo Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,754 reviews)
"Beautiful property, nice breakfast, nice staff"
United States
Keisha
The price is NZ$472
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Inn at the Cove

16. Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 0.9 km from Pismo Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (468 reviews)
"I would stay here again extremely convenient on location and pretty clean"
United States
SARKIS
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

17. Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 1.1 km from Pismo Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (793 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious. Enjoyed the wine tasting event at that time."
United States
Celia
The price is NZ$585
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

18. Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
3.4 km from Pismo Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location The place is clean and easy access to parking lot The breakfast is a plus"
United States
Mitchelle
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

19. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 0.9 km from Pismo Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, simple, the little kitchen is useful. It is good for a short stay."
United States
Hui
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

20. Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
3.0 star property
Pismo Oaks, 2 km from Pismo Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice!"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
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Our guide on where to stay in Pismo Heights

Find the best Pismo Heights areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Pismo Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Pismo Beach, Pismo Beach Surf Shop and Pismo State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Shell Beach

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

855634304

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

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.

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.

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What are the best hotels in Pismo Heights that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Pismo Heights that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Pismo Lighthouse Suites and the Inn at the Cove.

The 3-star Pismo Lighthouse Suites has an outstanding 9.4 rating. Guests frequently compliment the perfect, clean rooms and the friendly, attentive staff. This hotel offers premium bedding, a fireplace, air conditioning, and designer toiletries. Guests can also enjoy a free self-serve breakfast. It is conveniently located near Pismo Beach Surf Shop and Pismo Beach Pier.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Inn at the Cove, which has an exceptional 9.6 rating. Guests praise the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly, great staff. This hotel provides premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a heated pool, along with complimentary breakfast. It is beautifully situated near Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park.
What are the best family hotels in Pismo Heights?
For families travelling to Pismo Heights, excellent hotel options include the SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel, Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection, Pismo Lighthouse Suites, and Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach.

The 3.5-star SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel, rated 9.2, offers a refreshing pool, kids' meals, and complimentary cribs, making it ideal for families. It is just 1.4 km from Pismo Beach Surf Shop and 1.6 km from Dinosaur Caves Park.

The 4-star Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection, with an 8.8 rating, provides connecting rooms, child-friendly window designs, sofa beds, free cribs, and a pool with age requirements. The hotel is conveniently located only 0.4 km from Pismo Beach Surf Shop and 0.7 km from Pismo State Beach.

The 3-star Pismo Lighthouse Suites, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, features a pool, children's games, a playground, and a complimentary self-serve breakfast. It is situated 1.5 km from Pismo Beach Surf Shop and 1.4 km from Dinosaur Caves Park.

The 3.5-star Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, rated 9.0, offers connecting rooms, kids' meals, child-friendly window designs, and free cribs. Its prime oceanfront location provides wonderful ocean views. The hotel is very close to Pismo Beach Surf Shop at 0.4 km and Pismo State Beach at 0.7 km.
What are the best spa hotels in Pismo Heights?
For excellent spa hotels in Pismo Heights, consider the Inn at the Cove and the SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel.

The 3.5-star Inn at the Cove, with an outstanding rating of 9.6, offers accessible spa facilities and complimentary breakfast, which includes continental options. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. The hotel also features a great outdoor pool.

Another fantastic option is the 3.5-star SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel, rated 9.2. This hotel provides accessible spa facilities and an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, and even a dedicated children's pool. It is conveniently located near Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop and Pismo Beach Pier. Guests often mention the friendly staff and the spacious, clean rooms.
What hotels in Pismo Heights offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Pismo Heights that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Inn at the Cove, Pismo Lighthouse Suites, SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel, Shore Cliff Hotel, or Oxford Suites Pismo Beach.

The 3.5-star Inn at the Cove, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the great outdoor pool. It is conveniently located near Dinosaur Caves Park, just 0.4 km away.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Pismo Lighthouse Suites, scoring 9.4. This hotel offers a free self-serve breakfast and free WiFi. Its location is praised by guests as convenient, being 1.4 km from both Dinosaur Caves Park and Pismo Beach Pier.

The 3.5-star SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel, rated 9.2, also includes free breakfast. This hotel features an outdoor pool and is situated 1.2 km from Pismo Beach Pier. Guests often comment on the friendly staff and excellent location.

The 3-star Shore Cliff Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary self-serve breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the convenient parking. It is located 1.2 km from Dinosaur Caves Park.

Finally, Oxford Suites Pismo Beach, rated 9.0, offers free breakfast, including local options, and free WiFi. Guests highlight the nice, clean rooms and the quiet location. The hotel is very close to Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve, just 0.2 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Pismo Heights?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Pismo Heights, consider the Ocean Palms Motel, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites, Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection, and Blue Seal Inn.

The Ocean Palms Motel, with a 9.0 rating, is a great option for pet owners, especially those with dogs, as it has a dedicated dog exercise area. It is conveniently located near Pismo State Beach, just 0.9 km away, and very close to Pismo Beach Surf Shop at 0.1 km. Guests frequently highlight the great location, comfortable and clean rooms, and super friendly staff.

The 3.5-star Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, also rated 9.0, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls, making it very convenient for pet owners. It boasts ocean views and is located near the beach, with Pismo State Beach just 0.7 km away. Travellers consistently praise its excellent location, comfortable and clean rooms, and friendly staff.

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites, with an 8.2 rating, is another pet-friendly choice. It is well-situated, being 0.8 km from Pismo State Beach and 0.2 km from Pismo Beach Surf Shop. Guests often praise its clean rooms, great location, convenient parking, and friendly staff.

The 4-star Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection, rated 8.8, is a highly-rated pet-friendly resort that provides food and water bowls for your companions. It is located 0.7 km from Pismo State Beach and 0.4 km from Pismo Beach Surf Shop. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and clean rooms, great customer service, and amazing facilities.

Finally, the Blue Seal Inn is a pet-friendly choice that allows dogs and offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is located 0.7 km from Pismo State Beach and 0.2 km from Pismo Beach Surf Shop. Guests often appreciate its excellent location and quiet surroundings.
What are the top boutique hotels in Pismo Heights?
For top boutique hotels in Pismo Heights, consider the Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection, and the SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel.

The 4-star Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection, rated 8.8, is a highly regarded option. Guests frequently praise its beautiful, always clean rooms, great customer service, and excellent facilities. It is conveniently located near the Pismo Beach Pier, just 0.1 km away, and offers easy access to Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop, which is 0.5 km from the resort. The hotel also features amenities such as a vineyard and winery tours.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel, which has an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel is praised for its friendly, great staff, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent location. It boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, and guests often mention the good size of the pool. It is located 0.9 km from Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop and 1.2 km from Pismo Beach Pier.
What are the best budget hotels in Pismo Heights?
For excellent budget hotels in Pismo Heights, consider the Oxford Suites Pismo Beach, Edgewater Inn And Suites, Shore Cliff Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach, and Pismo Lighthouse Suites.

The Oxford Suites Pismo Beach, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi and free airport transportation. Guests frequently comment on the nice, clean rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve, just 0.2 km away, and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, which is 0.6 km away.

Another great option is the Edgewater Inn And Suites, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free parking both nearby and on-site, including a convenient to-go breakfast option. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent location, and the nice, clean rooms. It is 0.5 km from Pismo Beach Pier and 1.8 km from Monarch Butterfly Grove.

The 3-star Shore Cliff Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and free toiletries. Travellers frequently highlight the comfortable, clean rooms, the great location, and the friendly staff. It is located 1.2 km from Dinosaur Caves Park and 1.5 km from Pismo Beach Pier.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach, rated 8.4, features free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the convenient location. It is situated 0.3 km from Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve and 0.6 km from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets.

Finally, the 3-star Pismo Lighthouse Suites boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, free internet, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests often mention the perfect, clean rooms, the friendly and attentive staff, and the convenient location. It is 1.4 km from Dinosaur Caves Park and 1.4 km from Pismo Beach Pier.
What are the most romantic hotels in Pismo Heights for couples?
For a romantic stay in Pismo Heights, couples will find excellent choices in the Inn at the Cove, Beachcomber Inn, and Pismo Lighthouse Suites.

The Inn at the Cove, a 3.5-star hotel with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, some with ocean views and balconies, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, great complimentary breakfast, and the amazing outdoor pool. It is conveniently located near Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park, both under a kilometre away.

Another highly-rated option is the Beachcomber Inn, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel provides fireplaces in its rooms, creating a cosy and romantic setting. Its location is a standout feature, being just 0.1 kilometres from the Pismo Beach Pier and 0.5 kilometres from Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop. Guests consistently highlight the superb location and attentive customer service.

The 3-star Pismo Lighthouse Suites, with a 9.4 rating, is also a wonderful choice for couples. Many suites include ocean views, hot tubs, and balconies, providing a luxurious and private experience. Guests frequently comment on the superb and clean rooms, the friendly and attentive staff, and the convenient location. It is situated 1.4 kilometres from Pismo Beach Pier.
What are the best hotels in Pismo Heights near Pismo Beach Pier?
For excellent hotels in Pismo Heights located conveniently near Pismo Beach Pier, consider the Pismo Beach Club, Pismo Lighthouse Suites, and SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel.

The 3-star Pismo Beach Club, with a superb rating of 9.4, is located just 0.4 km from Pismo Beach Pier. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and helpful staff. This hotel also offers free cribs for families, accessible parking, and lovely ocean views. You'll also find the Pismo Beach Surf Shop just 0.3 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Pismo Lighthouse Suites, which has a 9.4 rating and is 1.4 km from the pier. Families will particularly enjoy the amenities here, including a pool, games for children, and a playground. Guests consistently praise the clean and great rooms, friendly and attentive staff, and the convenient location. A free self-serve breakfast is also provided.

The 3.5-star SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel, rated 9.2, is another fantastic choice, located 1.2 km from Pismo Beach Pier. This hotel features a pool, including a children's pool, and offers kids' meals and free cribs, making it very suitable for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the excellent location.
When is the best time to go to Pismo Heights?
The best time to visit Pismo Heights is during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are thinner.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 24°C, which is ideal for enjoying the coastline and outdoor activities. The summer rush has either not yet begun or has already subsided, meaning you'll find it easier to book quality accommodation and enjoy attractions without large crowds. This is superb for couples looking for a relaxed getaway, as they can enjoy scenic walks along the Pismo Beach Pier or explore the Oceano Dunes at a leisurely pace.

For families, late spring or early autumn also offers a great balance. The ocean temperatures are generally warm enough for swimming and watersports, and there are fewer people on the beaches and at popular spots like Dinosaur Caves Park.
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