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Cottage Inn By The Sea

3.0 star property
3-star beach hotel near Pismo State Beach

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Courtyard
Restaurant
Front of property
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
View from room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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2351 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449
  • Place, Pismo Preserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pismo State Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pismo Beach Pier
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Ocean Front Two Queen Room Upper Level

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Ocean Front King Room Upper Level

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.

Ocean Front Two Queen Room with Patio

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(98 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(93 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Resort View

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Resort View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Oceanfront

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront (Upper Level)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront (Upper Level)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio (Two Queen Partial View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Pismo Beach

Walk to the beach.You'll find Pismo State Beach and Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop within a 15-minute walk of this Pismo Beach hotel. Pismo Beach Pier and Sans Liege Wines are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Pismo Preserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pismo State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pismo Beach Surf Shop - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 2 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 10 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Splash Café Pismo Beach - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Kortado Bakery & Coffee - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Cottage Inn By The Sea

3-star beach hotel near Pismo State Beach
Cottage Inn By The Sea offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. WiFi is free in public spaces. Cottage Inn By The Sea also features a terrace, a garden, and concierge services. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Pismo Beach hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Cottage Inn By The Sea offers 80 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Pismo Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 14 for adults and USD 5 to 14 for children

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 14 for adults, and USD 5 to 14 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 12 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Cottage Inn By The Sea to the airport?

Cottage Inn By The Sea is 11.4 mi (18-min drive) away from the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage Inn By The Sea on Jun 24, 2026 start from $309, 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.

Does Cottage Inn By The Sea have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cottage Inn By The Sea.

How close is Cottage Inn By The Sea to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Pismo State Beach and 6.6 mi (10-min drive) from Avila Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cottage Inn By The Sea offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Cottage Inn By The Sea, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 5 and 14 for adults, USD 5 and 14 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Central Coast Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 12 per night.

Does Cottage Inn By The Sea have a pool?

Cottage Inn By The Sea features an outdoor pool.

Does Cottage Inn By The Sea have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Cottage Inn By The Sea to downtown Pismo Beach?

Cottage Inn By The Sea is 0.8 mi away from Pismo Beach.

Cottage Inn By The Sea Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 907 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 273 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1336 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Laurel Ann Martini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room; perfect location; wonderful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, courteous staff, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juventino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and friendly staff! Definitely staying again on my next overnighter in pismo
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly & helpful staff, easy access to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, hotel staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Golnaz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, great room, perfect view. We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice resort , a lot of chair outside look over the ocean you can chill out.. access to the beach you can clamming there , fun..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area and location to SLO and Paso Robles.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bounnam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the access to the beach, fireplaces , and the pool. It’s close to the pier and downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and amazing views of Pismo Beach and sunset from the property
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay. Loved the Fire pits out back. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Praveena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , staff amenities and access to beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tera

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable, located within walking distance of beach and resturants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jayce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room had a great view of ocean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and view staff was absolutely fantastic and so friendly would recommend this to anyone we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and service was amazing. We love the fireplace in our room and when we checked in, it felt welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was so cute and beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kendell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect getaway spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julio

Room was clean , beds was comfy , very spacious , nice receptionist and beatyfull ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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