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1. Dune Surfer Inn

Dune Surfer Inn
Oceano
United States
cynthia
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dune Surfer Inn

2. Oceanfront 2BR + Rooftop Deck, & Beach Access Strand Way B

Oceanfront 2BR + Rooftop Deck, & Beach Access Strand Way B
Oceano
United States
Natarajan
AU$1,056
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Oceanfront 2BR + Rooftop Deck, & Beach Access Strand Way B

3. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Pismo Beach
United States
Gary
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

4. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
Grover Beach
United States
Kevin
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pacific Inn

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Arroyo Grande
United States
Linda
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Arroyo Grande
United States
Laura
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

7. Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG
Grover Beach
United States
Teresa
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

8. American Inn Grover Beach

American Inn Grover Beach
Grover Beach
United States
Brittany
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
American Inn Grover Beach

9. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
855634304
United States
Omar
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

10. Aloha Inn

Aloha Inn
Arroyo Grande
United States
Sergio
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Aloha Inn

11. Seaview Inn

Seaview Inn
Grover Beach
United States
Lindsay
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Seaview Inn

12. BeachWay Inn

BeachWay Inn
Arroyo Grande
United States
Sylvia
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
BeachWay Inn

13. Arroyo Village Inn

Arroyo Village Inn
Arroyo Grande
United States
Dawn
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Arroyo Village Inn

14. Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
Pismo Oaks
United States
Patrick
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

15. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Arroyo Grande
United States
Kevin
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

16. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
Downtown Pismo Beach
United States
John
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ocean Palms Motel

17. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Downtown Pismo Beach
United States
Jovan
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

18. Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA

Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
855634304
United States
Eryn
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA

19. Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
Downtown Pismo Beach
United Kingdom
Rob
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

20. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
United States
Manpreet
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Spyglass Inn
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Stay near popular Oceano attractions

A desert landscape with sand dunes and a body of water with birds.

Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area

9.0/10 (616 reviews)
California's only drive-on beach dunes offer thrilling quad bike adventures across 1,500 acres of coastal sand. Enjoy beach camping with ocean views or watch for endangered Western snowy plovers in protected areas.
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A wooden bridge over a calm river with dense greenery and trees in the background.

Oso Flaco Lake

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
Traverse a wooden boardwalk over a tranquil lake teeming with birdlife and coastal dunes. The trail leads to a secluded beach with panoramic Pacific Ocean views, perfect for nature photography and peaceful reflection.
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A sandy beach with dunes and a clear sky.

Oceano Park

9.0/10 (48 reviews)
This family-friendly community park offers a charming playground with a ship structure and peaceful picnic areas. Enjoy fishing at the adjacent lagoon while observing local wildlife in this relaxing Oceano retreat.
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The Great American Melodrama & Vaudeville

9.4/10 (22 reviews)
This historic theatre captivates with interactive melodramas where audiences cheer heroes and boo villains. Enjoy the intimate cabaret-style setting with sawdust floors and actors who double as your hospitable ushers.
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Pacific Dunes Ranch Riding Stables

8.6/10 (66 reviews)
Traverse coastal dunes on horseback with Pacific Dunes Ranch Riding Stables' guided tours. The scenic journey through Oceano Dunes Preserve culminates in a memorable ride along the Pacific shoreline.
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Oceano Lagoon

8.8/10 (38 reviews)
Oceano Lagoon's freshwater expanse creates a tranquil wildlife sanctuary near the Pacific. Follow the Guiton Trail loop to spot native birds, turtles, and occasionally beavers in their natural habitat.
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Dune buggies zip across vast sandy expanses at Oceano Dunes, where adrenaline junkies find their paradise. Nature lovers can spot migrating monarchs at Pismo State Beach or explore tide pools teeming with marine life along the rugged coastline.

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Top Oceano Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Oceano

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

8/10 Good
"Location was great, easy access to the beach."
Diana R 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

10/10 Excellent
"We weren't able to order breakfast there because the line was too long and we couldn't wait."
Kevin and Denise 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and clean property."
Ashok 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

8/10 Good
"Everything was as expected"
Victor 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Historic Santa Maria Inn
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible value! We paid $88 per night mid-week. In San Luis Obispo! Room is spacious! Sink area is huge. Good size mini-fridge. Smooth check-in and check-out. Thank you!"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay! We enjoyed the closeness to the trail for our biking time. Just wish it had pool and hot tub."
Tristanne 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Avila Village Inn
Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were wonderful. Felt welcomed even during at our confirmation call the day before check-in. Martin was excellent. 10/10 experience. The hotel was perfect. Such a calm and beautiful area with a lot to explore. We will definitely be going back."
Abril 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Inn at the Cove
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms!"
Albert 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Dune Surfer Inn

Dune Surfer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Definitely exactly what we needed when our dune camping spot didnt work out. Would stay here again. Thank for being awesome"
kristie 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Dune Surfer Inn

More cheap accommodation in Oceano

Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA

Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA

860 4th Street Pismo Beach CA
AU$101
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
5.6/10 (1,003 reviews)
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

210 Madonna Rd San Luis Obispo CA
AU$120
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,353 reviews)
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach

555 Camino Mercado Arroyo Grande CA
AU$137
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,167 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

850 Oak Park Blvd Pismo Beach CA
AU$173
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,444 reviews)
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

651 Five Cities Dr Pismo Beach CA
AU$191
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

280 Wadsworth Ave Pismo Beach CA
AU$249
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oceano?
The best area to stay in Oceano is along the Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1), particularly near Grand Avenue, as this area offers the most convenient access to the beach and local amenities.This central stretch of Oceano is the main visitor hub. It's where you'll find most of the hotels, restaurants, and shops, all within a short distance of the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area entrance. The area is quite walkable for accessing nearby eateries and the beach.Families often find this area ideal due to its direct access to the Oceano Dunes. Children and adults alike can enjoy activities like ATV riding, horseback riding on the beach, or simply playing in the sand. Many accommodations here offer easy parking, which is a plus when travelling with family.For couples seeking a relaxed beach holiday, staying close to the beach access points along Highway 1 is perfect. You'll be able to enjoy strolls along the shore, watch the sunset, and have a good selection of dining options nearby without needing to drive far.
What are the best hotels in Oceano that travellers recommend?
For excellent accommodation in Oceano, travellers consistently recommend the Dune Surfer Inn.The Dune Surfer Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is highly praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as new beds, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests also frequently highlight the excellent service provided by the front desk staff. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and additional parking options in a nearby secured location, along with street parking and accessible parking. Its excellent location places it just 0.2 km from Oceano Park and 1.0 km from Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area, making it ideal for those wishing to explore the local area.
What are the best family hotels in Oceano?
For family-friendly accommodation in Oceano, the Dune Surfer Inn is an excellent choice.The Dune Surfer Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is highly regarded by families. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the new beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. The staff at the front desk receive excellent reviews for their helpfulness. The hotel offers convenient parking options, including free self-parking and accessible parking, along with secured and street parking. Its location is excellent, being just 0.2 km from Oceano Park and 1.0 km from Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area, providing easy access to outdoor activities. Pismo State Beach is also nearby, at 3.1 km, and Pacific Dunes Ranch Riding Stables is a mere 1.6 km away. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, which is a great feature for families travelling together.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Oceano?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Oceano, the Dune Surfer Inn is an excellent choice.The Dune Surfer Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is highly recommended for travellers with pets. It specifically welcomes dogs and permits other pets, offering free self-parking, including secured and accessible options, and nearby parking. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, new beds, and excellent front desk service. The hotel's location is also highlighted as excellent, with Oceano Park just 0.2 km away and the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area within 1.0 km.
What are the best budget hotels in Oceano?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Oceano, the Dune Surfer Inn is an excellent option.With a 9.0 rating, guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the new beds. The front desk staff receive excellent feedback, and the location is also highly praised. The hotel provides free WiFi and free parking options, including secured self-parking and accessible parking. It is conveniently located near Oceano Park, just 0.2 km away, and within easy reach of Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area at 1.0 km. Ramona Garden Park is also nearby, at 1.8 km.
What are the best hotels in Oceano near Pismo State Beach?
For a highly-rated hotel in Oceano conveniently located near Pismo State Beach, consider the Dune Surfer Inn.The Dune Surfer Inn, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is situated just 3.1 km from Pismo State Beach. Guests consistently praise the excellent location and the excellent service from the front desk staff. The rooms are described as spacious and clean, and the beds are new. This hotel also offers free self-parking and connecting rooms, making it a practical choice for families.
When is the best time to go to Oceano?
The best time to go to Oceano is during the late spring, summer, or early autumn months, from May to October, when the weather is consistently warm and sunny.This period offers the most pleasant conditions for enjoying Oceano's main attractions, particularly the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. You'll find ideal temperatures for activities like off-roading, quad biking, and beach drives, which are popular with adventure-seeking travellers and families. The warmer water also makes beach activities like swimming and paddleboarding more enjoyable.Families often find July and August particularly appealing due to school holidays, making it a great time for a coastal getaway. The longer daylight hours mean more time to explore the dunes and relax on the beach. While these months are popular, booking accommodation in advance is advisable.Couples looking for a slightly quieter experience might prefer May, June, September, or October. The weather remains excellent, but there are generally fewer crowds than in the peak summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Oceano.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Oceano?
Prices for hotels in Oceano often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$101 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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