Avila Beach Travel Guide

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Avila beach--a very popular whale watching destination in California,  located south  of San Luis Obispo and right off Pacific Coast Hwy
Avila beach--a very popular whale watching destination in California,  located south  of San Luis Obispo and right off Pacific Coast Hwy
South end of Avila Beach California looking towards Shell Beach.
Another photo from under the pier at Avila Beach.
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Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach

3 out of 5
6450 Babe Ln Avila Beach CA
The price is AU$385 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
AU$385
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach cottage in Avila Beach. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and a gift shop. Popular attractions Fisherman's Beach and Old Port Beach are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
It was very nice and comfortable

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Flying Flags Avila Beach
Inn at Avila Beach

Inn at Avila Beach

3 out of 5
256 Front St Avila Beach CA
The price is AU$219 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$219
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Avila Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (823 reviews)
It was a lovely stay. Enjoyed the breakfast with the beautiful view.

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Inn at Avila Beach
Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn

3.5 out of 5
6655 Bay Laurel Place Avila Beach CA
The price is AU$679 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
AU$679
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Avila Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Front desk staff was welcoming. I liked the coffee/tea station in the lobby. The room was clean and a good size for 2 people. The bed was adequate. There was a heater with remote that was effective. The bathroom was spacious. However, the water pressure in the bathroom was poor and there was a lack ...

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Avila Village Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach

3 out of 5
6450 Babe Ln Avila Beach CA
Stay at this beach cottage in Avila Beach. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and a gift shop. Popular attractions Fisherman's Beach and Old Port Beach are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
It was very nice and comfortable

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Flying Flags Avila Beach
Las Casitas Avila - Bungalow #6

Las Casitas Avila - Bungalow #6

Avila Beach CA
Stay at this holiday home in Avila Beach. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Beach ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
The place is very clean and nice close to the ocean. Had a great time. Great little town very peaceful.!!!!A spot to be to relax Great food spots around nearbyWill definitely return!!!!!!

Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Las Casitas Avila - Bungalow #6
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

3 out of 5
7075 Ontario Rd San Luis Obispo CA
Stay at this cabin in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Hot Springs are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
Spotless room, clean facilities and felt very safe :)

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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