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Name: Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Price range: $179 total
Rating: 8.8

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Top San Luis Obispo Beach Resorts & Hotels

Pismo Lighthouse Suites

2411 Price St Pismo Beach CA

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$242 total

per night

Jan 20 - Jan 21

This hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Bring the family and enjoy the mini golf, playground, and arcade/game room. Traveling for business? Take advantage ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

The room is nice overlooking the ocean. Breakfast is good with a variety of menu

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Cayucos Beach Inn

333 South Ocean Avenue Cayucos CA

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$129 total

per night

Jan 20 - Jan 21

This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

AC didn’t work very well but everything else was perfect.

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

2241 Price Street Pismo Beach CA

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$171 total

per night

Jan 20 - Jan 21

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! (1,603 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, kids pool

Travelers say...

Early check in 2 hours before. Great clean room. Good breakfast on the outdoor patio looking at the ocean.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Cottage Inn By The Sea

2351 Price St Pismo Beach CA

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$132 total

per night

Feb 10 - Feb 11

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! (1,184 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Cute little stay with my partner. Would happily return again for the ocean view and that exceptionally cozy fireplace!

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

100 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA

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$179 total

per night

Jan 26 - Jan 27

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! (1,577 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

Travelers say...

The room was very relaxing and the price was great for being right on the beach within walking distance to everything.

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Spyglass Inn

2705 Spyglass Dr Pismo Beach CA

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$116 total

per night

Jan 20 - Jan 21

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! (1,377 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Communal fire pits. Private fireplace. Oceanfront walking access.

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

651 Five Cities Dr Pismo Beach CA

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$135 total

per night

Feb 2 - Feb 3

This motel features a gym and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free airport ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,732 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, pool

Travelers say...

Such a great place to take the family! The complementary drink tickets make you feel like a VIP.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Edgewater Inn And Suites

280 Wadsworth Ave Pismo Beach CA

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$97 total

per night

Feb 8 - Feb 9

This motel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies like ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (2,630 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

love the heated pool jacuzzi .walking distance to everything .free parking . love that you get a room close to the pool and downstairs for my artistic child.

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

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Back Bay Inn

1391 Second Street Los Osos CA

$187 total

per night

Jan 27 - Jan 28

9.4/10 Exceptional! (266 reviews)

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