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Pismo Lighthouse Suites
Front of property
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Overall fine. The wine opener in the room was useless and the one at the front desk was dead. Breakfast was good. Paying for parking always irks me…just add it in. Breakfast was good and is a real breakfast! Perfect place for families with littles(under 8). Sadly had to smell some pot but they don’t control who stays…"
The price is ₩313,512
per night
May 19 - May 20
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
Cayucos Beach Inn
View from property
Cayucos Beach Inn
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The fridge froze all our food that was the only downside. We loved the room and location. Great place and pet friendly! "
The price is ₩173,815
per night
May 19 - May 20
Cayucos Beach Inn
Shore Cliff Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Shore Cliff Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1216)
"Lots of construction noise. Additionally I was there for 3 nights and although room service did a great job cleaning my room, 2 of the 3 days they did NOT refill coffee canisters in the room, even after I made a specific request while housekeeping was in the room "
The price is ₩301,396
per night
May 19 - May 20
Shore Cliff Hotel
Avila La Fonda Hotel
Property grounds
Avila La Fonda Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"This is 2nd time staying for a week. Love the atmosphere and all the goodies they provide. Only draw back was crusty stuff on outside of shower, that should have been cleaned. Kinda gross room 207. But besides that everything was great. We will definitely spend another week there soon. PS the authentic Mexican tile they gave us as we left was so special. "
The price is ₩263,206
per night
May 29 - May 30
Avila La Fonda Hotel
Avila Lighthouse Suites
Property grounds
Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The suites are really nice and very accessible to the beach. The “heated” pool isn’t so heated though but still 5⭐️"
The price is ₩382,238
per night
May 27 - May 28
Avila Lighthouse Suites
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1306)
"The view was spectacular. The bed was so comfortable. We have always loved staying here. the customer service is over and above. "
The price is ₩299,822
per night
May 19 - May 20
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
View from room
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1543)
"Beautiful place to stay. Nice and relaxing. "
The price is ₩190,298
per night
May 19 - May 20
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Ocean Palms Motel
Reception
Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
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The price is ₩116,306
per night
May 29 - May 30
Ocean Palms Motel
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Exterior
Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1073)
"Positive: Location, cleanliness, parking on site. Negative; Breakfast, just one muffin one granola bar one banana (it was advertised like a breakfast). Outdated, in fact it's a motel."
The price is ₩183,589
per night
May 27 - May 28
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront | View from room
Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The room is nice size and very comfortable. My young children loved everything. The heated pool and spa was wonderful to wake up to and end the day. Fire pits were nice. "
The price is ₩261,831
per night
May 30 - May 31
Cottage Inn By The Sea
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Luis Obispo like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and art galleries, San Luis Obispo offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in San Luis Obispo?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it’s located close to the beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include San Luis Creek Lodge and Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in San Luis Obispo?
Choose from one of Expedia’s 24 hotels in San Luis Obispo for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in San Luis Obispo?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in San Luis Obispo: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Luis Obispo is 17 inches.
What is there to see and do around San Luis Obispo?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you’ll likely want to venture out and explore. If you’re excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Pirates Cove or Avila Beach. Experience the area’s art galleries and theater, and make time for local attractions like Fremont Theater and San Luis Obispo Superior Court. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Bubblegum Alley or Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Luis Obispo?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Luis Obispo with ease. To get to San Luis Obispo, book a flight to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), the closest major airport, which is located 3 mi (4.9 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at San Luis Obispo Station.