Downtown Pismo Beach Travel Guide

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Oceano Dunes is the only California State Park where vehicles may be driven on the beach. Four wheel drive or all wheel drive vehicles are recommended for driving on the beach and to the camping and off-highway vehicle use areas in the park.
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Our pick of the best Downtown Pismo Beach Hotel Deals

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave Pismo Beach CA
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! (2,670 reviews)
The location is great. The room was clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA
The price is AU$243 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
AU$243
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,590 reviews)
Wonderful room, wonderful location.

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
601 Cypress Street Pismo Beach CA
The price is AU$275 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
AU$275
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Clean spacious room. Nice linens. Friendly staff. Nice rooftop bar. No free coffee in the lobby I HATE sliding bathroom doors! I smashed my fingers trying to close it during the night.

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
147 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA
The price is AU$386 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$386
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (737 reviews)
Clean room great location. Nice bar and good food!

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
490 Dolliver Street Pismo Beach CA
The price is AU$110 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$110
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Good location and reasonable rates.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Beach House Inn & Suites

Beach House Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
198 Main Street Pismo Beach CA
Stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (515 reviews)
Overall it was a good stay. Parking was very easy in an attached garage. No problem getting a spot. The location was great. Was able to walk to restaurants and the pier. The balcony was huge with a nice view. My only complaint was that the neighbors next to me were smoking pot. And there was no coffee ...

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Beach House Inn & Suites
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Pismo Beach

Pismo Beach Sunset

Pismo Heights

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

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Pacific Estates

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

Pacific Estates
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855634304

If you're spending some time in 855634304, Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

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Pismo Oaks

While Pismo Oaks isn't home to many top sights, Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Price Anniversary House are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Toucan Terrace

While Toucan Terrace isn't home to many top sights, Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve are some notable places to visit nearby.

Toucan Terrace
Shell Beach cliffs and Pacific Ocean at sunset.  Pismo Beach area, California Coastline

Shell Beach

Visitors to Shell Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Eldwayen Ocean Park is worth a stop.

Shell Beach


Downtown Pismo Beach Travel Guide

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