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The Palomar Inn
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The Palomar Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (558)
"We stay here every time and we love this place it’s perfect "
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Palomar Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Shell Beach Hotel Reviews

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Close to the seaside and clean"
Binbin 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Frequently asked questions

What is Shell Beach like for travellers on a budget?
Shell Beach offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Eldwayen Ocean Park.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Shell Beach?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Palomar Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
#### Planning Your Trip to Shell Beach\n
  • Hottest months: September, August, July and October, with an average temperature of 19°C
  • Coldest months: February, January, December and March
  • Rainiest months: January, December, March and February
  • Driest months: August, July, June and September
What is there to see and do in Shell Beach?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Shell Beach. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at Fremont Theater and The Great American Melodrama & Vaudeville, or visit other spots like Performing Arts Center.
How can I get to Shell Beach and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Shell Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away from the centre in San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), located 21.6 mi (34.8 km) away. Shell Beach may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.