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Top Santa Maria 3 Star hotels

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$164 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$188 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a rooftop terrace, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a coffee shop, and a terrace are also ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,539 reviews)
Clean room. Kind staff

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

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Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

3 out of 5
2705 Spyglass Dr Pismo Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$123 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$141 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a garden, and a lobby fireplace are also offered.
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,348 reviews)
Spyglass is one of my favorite places to stay in SLO. Being close to the water is one of the reasons that brings me back to staying here. Although the rooms are a bit outdated, they are comfortable. I would recommend staying there.

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

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Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

3 out of 5
2351 Price St Pismo Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$142 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$163 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a terrace, and a garden are also offered.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,162 reviews)
The Cottage Inn has been our go-to hotel whenever we stay in Pismo. We have been coming here for over 25 years! The staff is friendly & attentive. The ocean view rooms are amazing!

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

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Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

3 out of 5
1564 Copenhagen Dr Solvang CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$159 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$185 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,278 reviews)
The cottage was beautiful! We had a spa and the room was huge! Cottage 3 is where it’s at!

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

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Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

3.5 out of 5
1455 Mission Dr Solvang CA
$116 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$136 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. There's a fireplace in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,061 reviews)
Beautiful place

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

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Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 out of 5
801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
$100 total
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The hotel's outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, and 2 bars/lounges are among the featured amenities. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 8 conference rooms, ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,846 reviews)
Clean. Very nice staff. Very welcoming will be coming back very soon.

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

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SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2241 Price Street Pismo Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$160 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
$183 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
This Art Deco hotel features 3 hot tubs, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Families will appreciate the children's pool and barbecue grills. Enjoy the a rooftop ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,610 reviews)
At breakfast time I would like the gardeners not to be so noisy with the machines. It was very uncomfortable to have breakfast with so much noise

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

3.5 out of 5
333 Madonna Road San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$126 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 8739 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,255 reviews)
Customer service, clean rooms and cocktail hour

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Lompoc Central Coast

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lompoc Central Coast

3.5 out of 5
1117 North H Street Lompoc CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$141 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Dec 20 to Dec 21
$159 total
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Clean room, very well kept surroundings

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

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Kronborg Inn

Kronborg Inn

3 out of 5
1440 Mission Dr Solvang CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$154 nightly
The price is $179 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$179 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Free self parking and express check-out ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,281 reviews)
Great house cleaning services!

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

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3 Star Hotels Santa Maria

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