Spyglass Inn

3.0 star property
Waterfront motel with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Spyglass Inn offers a peaceful oceanside getaway with beach views from its seafood restaurant. Guests can enjoy breakfast at the Spyglass Inn Restaurant or relax poolside on comfy sun loungers. Visitors appreciate the attentive, helpful staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Room options

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King Room with Partial Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2

King Room with Ocean View With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(98 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Compass 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2015
Portable fan
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Partial Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queen Partial Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen Room with Partial Ocean View

  • Sleeps 4

Ocean View King Room with Fireplace

  • Sleeps 3

Guest Room, 2 Queen, Ocean View, Balcony

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe King Room With Fireplace

  • Sleeps 2

Traditional King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Traditional Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Two Queen Room with Balcony or Patio

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Map
2705 Spyglass Dr, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449

What's nearby

  • The Spa at Dolphin Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pismo Preserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Avila Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 6 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove - 7 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 13 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪San Luis Yacht Club - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Blast & Brew - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Vista Steak and Seafood - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kraken Coffee Company - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ventana Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Spyglass Inn

Motel near Avila Hot Springs
Take advantage of a terrace, a firepit and a garden at Spyglass Inn. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free WiFi in public areas, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a business centre and a snack bar/deli.
Additional perks include:
  • Swimming pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Self-parking (surcharge), an outdoor pool and a banquet hall
  • A 24-hour front desk, wedding services and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free property, a vending machine and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews say great things the dining options, beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 82 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as perks such as free Internet access. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Recycling, mini fridges and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 10 per night)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 570 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1971
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 40 per pet, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 10 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self-parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per day (maximum USD150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 9 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

Spyglass Inn
Spyglass Inn Pismo Beach
Spyglass Pismo Beach
Spyglass Hotel Pismo Beach
Spyglass Inn Motel
Spyglass Inn Pismo Beach
Spyglass Inn Motel Pismo Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Spyglass Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Spyglass Inn?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spyglass Inn on 1 Dec 2025 start from NZ$236.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Spyglass Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 40 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Spyglass Inn?

Self-parking is available for USD 10 per night.

What time is check-in at Spyglass Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Spyglass Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spyglass Inn located?

Situated on the waterfront, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Pismo Preserve and The Spa at Dolphin Bay. Eldwayen Ocean Park and Avila Hot Springs are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

Spyglass Inn Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 835 out of 1310 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 268 out of 1310 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1310 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1310 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1310 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sibgat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hidden Gem for the price point and location unbeatable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Comfy beds and clean property!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Hansel

Liked: Cleanliness
Great views
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, beautiful stay and we can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mapesone

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love coming to Spyglass! We enjoy everything from making s’mores at fire pits, star gazing, listening to the waves, watching the kids have fun in the pool while we relax in the hot tub!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice staff. Easy to reach any hours of the day/night
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

NATDANAI

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We upgraded our room to an oceanfront view. Worth every penny!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Poonam

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The pictures were nicer then the places was, not much to do around here.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay amazing view friendly staff and clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerrica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Front desk was friendly. Rooms are clean. Beds were very comfortable on my bad back. Only complaint with the room is that we had an adjoining door that allowed a lot of sound to travel from the next room and wake us up early one morning. 100% would come here again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting! Loved the outdoor firepit!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was an overall great experience however it is a scam that you pay so much money for not even 24hrs in a room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Swapna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Staff is very friendly. Room was dark and paid extra for patio but not worth staring at a parking lot.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Short and sweet family vacation!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Theresia

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds but hotel is tired and needs some TLC. Hot tub was wonderful at the end of a long drive.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the fire pit and the tranquil atmosphere we also enjoyed the comfortable bedding, Internet access, cleanliness of the entire room, accessibility to charge multiple devices. It was a lovely experience. We will definitely return to this property again and recommend it as well.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jonesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was okay .. nothing too special about the room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrián

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed sheets had hair
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hortencia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service is very good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

XIANZI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice room that has a nice ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect & very beautiful vacation
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely a place to stay if you’re looking for relaxation, the walk to the cliffs is pretty nice and a good little hike to get down to the beach area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025