Shell Beach Travel Guide

Pismo Beach

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Top hotels in Shell Beach

The Palomar Inn

The Palomar Inn

2 out of 5
1601 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,216 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
₹7,216
₹9,743 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (545 reviews)
"It was a pretty good place stay! Nice coffee shop right next door! Wall are thin but not to much noise."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

The Palomar Inn
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ₹12,835 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
₹12,835
₹15,713 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,589 reviews)
Fantastic staff and great amenities
"Every staff seemed to be really hardworking, especially the breakfast crew. Very often hotels have just one person handling everything but not this one. They kept keen eyes on what needed refills and were really quick about it. This place also had real plates, utensils, mugs and cups-not the usual ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ₹11,573 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
₹11,573
₹13,251 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,178 reviews)
"The hotel is okay, but the location and direct access to the beach is amazing!"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

3 out of 5
2351 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ₹16,074 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
₹16,074
₹18,436 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,055 reviews)
"This is a great property to stay at the allow early check in and charged very little for late check out. It is right off the beach with great views and a short walk to the beach!!"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

3 out of 5
2705 Spyglass Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ₹18,999 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
₹18,999
₹21,791 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,211 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Spyglass Inn
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is ₹21,200 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
₹21,200
₹24,315 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,404 reviews)
"Clean. Close to beach quiet. Great service!"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Shell Beach

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Saint Andrews

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve.

Saint Andrews
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South Palisades

While there might not be top attractions in South Palisades, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs.

South Palisades
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Pismo Heights

Though Pismo Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pismo Beach Pier and Price Anniversary House.

Pismo Heights
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Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades isn't home to many top sights, Avila Hot Springs and Pirates Cove are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sunset Palisades
Pismo Beach

Downtown Pismo Beach

4/5(15 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Pismo Beach, Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Pismo Beach

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