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Shell Beach Inn

Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (507 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
David
The price is 4.714.987 ₫
5.398.660 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Shell Beach Inn

The Palomar Inn

The Palomar Inn
2.0 star property
Shell Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (625 reviews)
"Parking was great, rooms clean and was very quiet. It’s the second time I stay here and I have never been disappointed"
United States
Lisandra Z
The price is 2.226.503 ₫
2.549.425 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Palomar Inn

Dune Surfer Inn

Dune Surfer Inn
2.0 star property
7 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and welcoming. The rooms and service was excellent."
United States
Shaneka
The price is 3.206.507 ₫
3.607.320 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Dune Surfer Inn

Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
3.5 star property
26 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very attentive, property was beautiful."
United States
Karla
The price is 3.317.076 ₫
3.804.634 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Inn At Morro Bay

The Q Inn

The Q Inn
2.0 star property
28.8 km from Shell Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Place was very hip. Decorated beautifully and easy check in. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Amy
The price is 4.714.987 ₫
5.398.660 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Q Inn

Blue Sail Inn

Blue Sail Inn
2.5 star property
28.6 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
John
The price is 4.447.742 ₫
5.101.338 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Blue Sail Inn

Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Very clean , amazing staff 💕"
United States
Zindia
The price is 5.210.964 ₫
5.924.606 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo

Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti
2.5 star property
30.3 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Very sweet staff, lovely room."
United States
Haylie
The price is 2.366.970 ₫
2.662.842 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Avanti

Bay View Inn

Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
28.7 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice staff and really great location."
United States
Isel
The price is 2.385.990 ₫
2.732.072 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Bay View Inn

American Inn Grover Beach

American Inn Grover Beach
2.0 star property
5.7 km from Shell Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (799 reviews)
"Everyone was nice including management"
United States
Eviya
The price is 2.132.406 ₫
2.420.281 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
American Inn Grover Beach

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,614 reviews)
"Very nice room and close beach access"
United States
Luis
The price is 6.600.554 ₫
7.570.635 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Spyglass Inn

The Landing at Morro Bay

The Landing at Morro Bay
2.0 star property
28.5 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Really enjoy our stays there."
United States
Christine a
The price is 3.056.449 ₫
3.499.516 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Landing at Morro Bay

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
3.0 star property
29.3 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Great staff incredible breakfast nice clean rooms"
United States
Lewis
The price is 3.849.797 ₫
4.338.529 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Aloha Inn

Aloha Inn
2.0 star property
8.4 km from Shell Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location and Good price."
United States
Steven
The price is 1.784.565 ₫
2.432.446 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Aloha Inn

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
5.7 km from Shell Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (571 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and wonderful staff. Would stay here again :)"
Canada
Heather
The price is 2.138.329 ₫
2.427.003 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Pacific Inn

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,256 reviews)
"Clean room, wonderful staff, great location for easy access to downtown!"
United States
Christina
The price is 2.605.482 ₫
2.957.223 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
12.1 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,302 reviews)
"Good location, reasonable price and met our expectations."
United States
Nicole
The price is 1.989.641 ₫
2.574.058 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,380 reviews)
"Nice and clean.breakfast was good"
United States
Irma
The price is 3.790.944 ₫
4.302.722 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
12.5 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,508 reviews)
"Very unique place!! Great pool area, bar/lounge and bakery. Loved the “secret garden” too."
United States
Mary
The price is 6.553.182 ₫
8.334.121 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Madonna Inn

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
2.0 star property
28.8 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay!"
United States
Eileen
The price is 2.487.543 ₫
2.853.089 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
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Where to stay in Shell Beach

Find the best Shell Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Pismo Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Pismo Beach, Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.

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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shell Beach?
Shell Beach is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Consider a visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park as part of your Shell Beach travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Shell Beach?
If you're searching for places to stay in Pismo Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 28 Shell Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shell Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Shell Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Shell Beach?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Shell Beach with a visit to Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park. A visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Shell Beach include Pismo Preserve, The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop. Sans Liege Wines and Pismo Beach Surf Shop are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Pismo Beach.