Shell Beach Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel in Pismo Beach with free parking

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Room 7 Queen/Queen | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room 11 - King One Bedroom Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Room 11 - King One Bedroom Suite | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
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Shell Beach Inn, on the picturesque Shell Beach coastline, offers a peaceful getaway. The outdoor pool area has comfortable sun loungers for unwinding, with in-room WiFi to stay connected. The staff consistently receives positive reviews for their helpful service.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Room 1 - Queen & Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Room 2 - King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room 6 - Queen & Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Room 7 Queen/Queen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room 3 - King Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room 9 - King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room 8 - Double / Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room 5 - Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room 4 - Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room 11 - King One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 775 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Shell Beach, a neighbourhood in Pismo Beach, is home to Shell Beach Inn. Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Avila Beach and Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Alex G. Spanos Stadium or Robert A. Mott Athletics Center.
Map
653 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449

What's nearby

  • Pismo Preserve - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
  • The Spa at Dolphin Bay - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 4 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 4 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove - 5 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 12 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Splash Café Pismo Beach - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Vista Steak and Seafood - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Shell Beach Inn

Hotel near Pismo Beach Pier
Located close to Avila Hot Springs, Shell Beach Inn has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and irons/ironing boards
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Does Shell Beach Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Shell Beach Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Shell Beach Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shell Beach Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Shell Beach Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Shell Beach Inn located?

Located in Shell Beach, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park. Eldwayen Ocean Park and The Spa at Dolphin Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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