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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

601 James Way, Pismo Beach, 93449
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Near Pismo State Beach
Great
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3-star hotel near Pismo Beach with easy access to San Luis Obispo

Amenities

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach offers a 24-hour business center equipped with printing, copying, and fax services. The hotel provides a heated outdoor pool, where guests can relax under the sun or take a refreshing dip. A well-stocked pantry is available for snacks, beverages, and travel essentials around the clock.

Rooms

The hotel includes 120 guest rooms with adjustable Garden Sleep System beds for tailored comfort. Each room features a 49-inch HDTV, ideal for enjoying movies and shows. Select rooms come with private balconies for extended views and additional space.

Location

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach is situated just 2 miles from the coast, offering quick access to Pismo Beach's sandy shores. The location provides proximity to downtown San Luis Obispo, where dining and shopping are readily available. Regional attractions like Avila Beach and the California Polytechnic State University are within a short drive.

Dining

The hotel's on-site Great American Grill serves freshly prepared breakfast and dinner, featuring a variety of American dishes. Guests can choose to dine in or order room service for added convenience. A bar area offers a selection of local wines and craft beers.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Families visiting the hotel enjoy complimentary cribs available upon request, accommodating guests with young children. The hotel includes a children's menu at the Great American Grill to cater to younger diners. A game room provides entertainment options for kids during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from Pismo Beach

Rooms: 120 guest rooms with adjustable beds

Dining: Great American Grill on-site

Entertainment: Game room for children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Dinosaur Caves Park for stunning ocean views.
  • Savor the clam chowder bread bowl at Splash Café.
  • Visit the Monarch Butterfly Grove from late October to February.
  • Explore the Pismo Beach Pier; great for fishing and sunset views.
  • Check out the Pismo Beach Farmers Market every Wednesday evening.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room King Bed Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

601 James Way, Pismo Beach, 93449
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pismo Beach Pier
Pismo Beach Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with stunning ocean views, great for strolls, fishing, or enjoying seaside dining.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Expansive beach area perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve
5 minutes' drive
A serene habitat ideal for bird watching and leisurely nature walks.
Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve
Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve
10 minutes' drive
Rolling sand dunes great for off-road driving, hiking, and observing wildlife.
Kayaking at Pismo Beach
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available near the beach, perfect for spotting sea life and enjoying coastal scenery.
Hiking at Pismo Preserve
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy spectacular coastal views on trails that cater to all experience levels.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer beach yoga sessions for a relaxing outdoor wellness experience.
ATV Riding at Oceano Dunes
10 minutes' drive
Choose guided ATV tours for an adrenaline-pumping adventure across the sandy trails.
The Splash Café
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its clam chowder, tacos, and family-friendly vibes.
Franks Famous Hot Dogs
12 minutes' walk
Delicious hot dogs with unique toppings in a fun, laid-back atmosphere.
Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana
5 minutes' drive
Charming Italian restaurant with farm-to-table ingredients and authentic dishes.
Mo's Smokehouse BBQ
10 minutes' drive
Rustic BBQ joint specializing in smoked meats and hearty sides; perfect for meat lovers.
Pismo Beach's Main Street Bar
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring local brews and live music, perfect for night outs.
Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville
5 minutes' drive
Watch a mix of musical comedies and thrilling dramas, enjoyable for all ages.
Live Music at The Frog and Peach
10 minutes' drive
Inviting pub with a rotating lineup of local musicians and a welcoming atmosphere.
Children's Playground at Dinosaur Caves Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with whimsical dinosaur-themed sculptures and play areas.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pismo Beach 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 23 min  ·  9.4 mi
    Santa Maria Public (SMX) 57 min  ·  23.6 mi
  • Train
    Grover Beach Amtrak 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$21 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
Mission Pismo Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great service
Room setup
Good value
Cons
High prices
Slow shower drain
Lumpy mattresses
Early breakfast end
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance between Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach and Pismo State Beach?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from Pismo State Beach, which is approximately 10 km away.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What facilities are available for fitness at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center and a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
The Great American Grill serves breakfast and dinner on-site.
What amenities are included in rooms at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Are there any shopping areas close to Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets is within a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m away.
What is the breakfast option at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 USD.
Does Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach offer any business services?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities with audio-visual components.
What languages do the staff at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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