A coastal city at sunset with a pier extending into the ocean, a lit-up waterfront, and a backdrop of mountains.

Search Hotels in Downtown Pismo Beach, Pismo Beach

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
25 Sep - 27 Sep
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Downtown Pismo Beach hotels

A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.

1. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The property location is terrific! There's some nice amenities steps from your room for sitting with friends and family. The rooms are nice and the beds are super comfortable! The staff is very friendly"
United States
nicklyn
The price is 1.968.413 ₫
2.855.162 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Ocean Palms Motel
A sunlit room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the beach.

2. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,242 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Juliana
The price is 3.363.866 ₫
3.851.741 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Edgewater Inn And Suites
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

3. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Perfect location, clean with a awesome staff!"
United States
Angela
The price is 1.562.852 ₫
2.049.615 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean and hills.

4. Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United States
Rena
The price is 3.295.433 ₫
4.071.200 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Dolphin Cove Motel
A beach with a wooden fence, swings, and a clear sky.

5. Main & Salt

Main & Salt
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a great location and staff was very nice"
United States
Veronica
The price is 2.254.330 ₫
2.581.208 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Main & Salt

6. Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (469 reviews)
"I would stay here again extremely convenient on location and pretty clean"
United States
SARKIS
The price is 1.580.715 ₫
2.107.848 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
A spacious bar area with a curved counter, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

7. SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"great stay ! Couples get away for sure ! No kids, and the hot tub is definitely a vibe, you can hear the waves at night ."
United States
Andres
The price is 6.191.570 ₫
7.997.117 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.

8. Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable room."
United States
James
The price is 3.850.960 ₫
4.409.350 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Pismo Beach Club
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

9. Beach House Inn & Suites

Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (642 reviews)
"We really enjoyed this place. The staff was very nice and I have no complaints"
United States
Margaret
The price is 3.936.826 ₫
5.704.625 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Beach House Inn & Suites
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the beach.

10. Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (796 reviews)
"The hotel amenities were great everything that was there was so convenient for people staying at this hotel. Beach was near and pool Was perfect. Some staff were a little racist to us so we had a bad experience. Over the hotel was Great."
United States
Ivan
The price is 6.426.940 ₫
8.714.532 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
A building with the sign "IN AT THE PIER".

11. 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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was amazing clean room the staff was very helpful the ocean view was spectacular we will be coming back to this hotel"
United States
Frank
The price is 5.242.510 ₫
6.012.896 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.

12. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,719 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is 4.622.453 ₫
6.047.715 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a small table and two chairs.

13. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Great location very friendly staff will stay here again for sure"
United States
Christie
The price is 4.942.850 ₫
5.659.563 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Beachcomber Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a bathroom.

14. Blue Seal Inn

Blue Seal Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
5.6 out of 10, (617 reviews)
"Nice hotel for a one night stay"
United States
Charles
The price is 2.318.382 ₫
2.654.548 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Blue Seal Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bathroom with a mirror, and a kitchenette.

15. The Grove At Pismo Beach

The Grove At Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304, 1.1 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (463 reviews)
"Pool area was great and the room was just enough for what we needed. The area where the hotel is located is very quiet behind the Pismo Outlets. It’s a perfect place to stay for a good price!!"
United States
Laura
The price is 2.083.801 ₫
2.390.015 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Grove At Pismo Beach
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.

16. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,883 reviews)
"Great place to stay and relax."
United States
Anesh
The price is 6.478.980 ₫
7.431.066 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.

17. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304, 2 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,145 reviews)
"It was Great stay!"
United States
Aida
The price is 2.786.206 ₫
3.494.458 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.

18. The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Loved how close it was to the beach!"
United States
Arpi
The price is 3.876.980 ₫
4.446.818 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.

19. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,439 reviews)
"Everything about this place was spot on, loved our overnight stay the beach and fire pits were great!!"
United States
Koula
The price is 3.958.182 ₫
4.539.836 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

20. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,323 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Sergio
The price is 4.146.607 ₫
5.822.512 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pacific Point Resort
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.
View all properties

Compare popular hotels in Downtown Pismo Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a small table and two chairs.
Beachcomber Inn
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
214 reviews
View
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
Pismo Beach Club
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
319 reviews
View
A spacious bar area with a curved counter, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,719 reviews
View
A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.
Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Pismo Beach

Find the best Downtown Pismo Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with waves crashing onto the shore, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside in the background.

Shell Beach

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

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a lifeguard tower on the left.

Pismo Heights

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

855634304

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

A sunset over a calm sea with palm trees and a distant mountain.

Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades isn't home to many top sights, Avila Hot Springs and The Spa at Dolphin Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Top Downtown Pismo Beach Hotel Reviews

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
OMAR 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Madonna Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Pismo Beach like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Pismo Beach's Downtown Pismo Beach neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Pismo Beach Surf Shop and Pismo State Beach as part of your Downtown Pismo Beach travel plans.
How many hotels are there in Downtown Pismo Beach?
Expedia has 213 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Pismo Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Pismo Beach area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Pismo Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Downtown Pismo Beach.
What is there to do around this Pismo Beach neighbourhood?
If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Downtown Pismo Beach, look into Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop and Sans Liege Wines. Pismo Beach Surf Shop and Pismo State Beach are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Pismo Beach include North Beach Campground, Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets. While you're out sightseeing in Pismo Beach, make sure that you visit other sights such as Monarch Butterfly Grove or Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve.