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Featured Shell Beach Hotels

The Palomar Inn

The Palomar Inn

2 out of 5
1601 Shell Beach Road Pismo Beach CA
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Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (613 reviews)
"Lovely location. Nice bathroom but the mattress is horrible I could feel the springs in some spots"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

The Palomar Inn
Shell Beach Inn

Shell Beach Inn

2 out of 5
653 Shell Beach Rd Pismo Beach CA
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Stay at this hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (498 reviews)
"Great Experience. Will stay again."

Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Shell Beach Inn
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave Pismo Beach CA
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Book a stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,960 reviews)
"The bathroom door get's stucked"

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Edgewater Inn And Suites
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2241 Price Street Pismo Beach CA
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Book a stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,768 reviews)
"SeaCrest has a perfect location with respect to the beach and Pismo. It is located above the beach on a beautiful cliff with beach access and a panoramic view over the whole area. It is walking distance to Pismo, and a 2 minute drive… It has a large parking. It also has a very efficient breakfast ..."

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr Pismo Beach CA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,878 reviews)
"Loved the room, but the room could have used a little more cleaning."

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

3.5 out of 5
100 Madonna Road San Luis Obispo CA
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Book a stay at this spa hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,482 reviews)
"You go for the experience and ambiance but depending maybe on your room you can hear your neighbors talking so this place isn’t practical. Rooms with a connecting door is where we experienced this but we didn’t know the room had a connecting door as it wasn’t listed in the room info. I imagine a ..."

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Madonna Inn
Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

3 out of 5
2705 Spyglass Dr Pismo Beach CA
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Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,575 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay. It was a last minute booking, very surprised with the accommodation and how lovely it was. Disappointed that the restaurant attached closed at 7 pm on a holiday weekend when other resorts were open till 9. Otherwise great spot, beautiful views"

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Spyglass Inn
Apple Farm

Apple Farm

3.5 out of 5
2015 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,640 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, very quiet and quaint hotel. The breakfast at the restaurant at the hotel, not included, but very good. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Apple Farm
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA
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Book a stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,648 reviews)
"Beach view was beautiful"

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

2 out of 5
1095 Main St Morro Bay CA
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Stay at this hotel in Morro Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,192 reviews)
"Good location"

Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

2 out of 5
210 Madonna Rd San Luis Obispo CA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,298 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay! Clean rooms, comfortable beds, great location, very helpful staff and you get a discount at Denny's for staying at the hotel! I would gladly stay here again!"

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

2.5 out of 5
850 Oak Park Blvd Pismo Beach CA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,356 reviews)
"After staying here for one night, I will continue to go to this place. I will not book another hotel in the Pismo area ever again this place is excellent."

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
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Hotels in Shell Beach

Pismo Beach is a city that has a lot going on, but you have your sights set on Shell Beach. This part of town is perfect for what you want to be doing, and that is everything that is not on everyone’s radar. For all that Shell Beach has going on, you’ll still need a place to crash, eventually. But you don’t want any old shack, you need something that fits the trip. We have a slew of Shell Beach hotels that will do the trick.

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

As much as you like getting out there, it’s also good to know a part of Pismo Beach so well you’ll be telling the tourists where to go. Make friends with the concierge or be bold and chat up a local. It’s your trip, so choose your own adventure. And when you get in at night, you’ll have a comfy room and plenty of amenities to help you settle in. Call a friend and spin tales from the Shell Beach underground. What’s a journey without a good story to go with it?

Beyond the block

We’re not talking about the Shell Beach city block. We’re talking about looking beyond that block of hotels you always focus on. We give you tons of ways to sort our stash of Shell Beach cheap hotels. And if you feel like living a little, but not killing your vacation vibes, choose the Hotwire Hot Rate deal. Filter by:

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  • Price: You have a price in mind, and we have solutions. Hotels start as low as $88
  • Amenities: Rooftop lounge, designer furniture, 24-7 room service, and everything else you look for to live it up large.

Find the Shell Beach hotel you want, book it, and never look back. Because your great escape is ahead of you.