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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Shell Beach luxury hotels

A building with the sign "IN AT THE PIER".

1. Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 3.3 km from Shell Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. The area is very safe to walk to the beach, stores, and restaurants. And a great breakfast. Rooms are very clean and comfortable."
United States
rolando
The price is ₹16,484
₹18,907 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the beach.

2. Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 3.4 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
julian
The price is ₹18,231
₹25,812 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
A multi-story building with balconies, a fountain, and a patio area.

3. Avila La Fonda Hotel

Avila La Fonda Hotel
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"the location was great. also the breakfast and other food amenities are top notch"
United States
keith
The price is ₹18,266
₹20,549 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Avila La Fonda Hotel
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

4. Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo
4.5 star property
14.1 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (697 reviews)
"A great place to stay in SLO. Great location, cute hotel."
United States
Leslie
The price is ₹27,750
₹31,497 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel San Luis Obispo
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large potted plant.

5. HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
13.8 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Nearby to local shoppes and restaurants."
United States
Veronica
The price is ₹24,973
₹31,632 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Hotel".

6. Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
13.9 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
"The hotel is centrally located. It has a wonderful restaurant and bar. The hotel is clean and has beautiful views."
United States
John and Dana
The price is ₹21,516
₹24,462 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Granada Hotel & Bistro
A brick-paved entrance with a green door, white columns, and a covered porch.

7. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (882 reviews)
"very clean a close to downtown great place"
United States
nikolaus
The price is ₹9,970
₹11,317 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
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Top Shell Beach Hotel Reviews

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place right on the beach"
Francis 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Frequently asked questions

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What's there to see and do in Shell Beach?
Enjoy Shell Beach with a stop at The Spa at Dolphin Bay, Price Anniversary House and Pismo State Beach. If you have a bit of extra time while you're in the area, you might want to check out Avila Hot Springs and North Beach Campground.

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