Welcome to Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach – Pismo Beach
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About the Hotel
100 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, 93449,
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Close to the Pismo Pier
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Loved by Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach guests
Beach access
Helpful staff
Ocean views
Fire pit
"We especially enjoyed the hotel patio with comfortable seating and fireplaces."
RP R from United States
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"The rooms are always spotless, the staff is like family and the ocean views are to die for!"
Kenny N from Canada
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"Rooms overlooking the ocean are worth every penny!"
Joshua
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3-star Oceanfront Hotel in Pismo Beach
Location
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is located directly on the beachfront, offering immediate access to Pismo Beach Pier and Oceano Dunes, the only California location for driving on the beach. Just steps from downtown Pismo Beach, guests can access local shops, dining, and sandy shores with ease. This prime beachfront address allows visitors to enjoy panoramic ocean views right from their rooms.
Dining
The Deck is the hotel's beachfront bar and bistro, providing an array of dining options with scenic views. It features specialized Sunrise and Sunset menus, offering both classic and innovative culinary choices. Guests can unwind with refreshing drinks or light bites while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Rooms
The hotel offers 75 guest rooms and suites, each designed with coastal decor and direct ocean or partial views. Oceanfront accommodations include features like private balconies for panoramic beach vistas. Families can enjoy spacious rooms such as the Oceanfront 2 Queen Rooms, equipped with comfortable bedding and modern amenities.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Sandcastle Hotel welcomes dogs with its 'Pup Stay Pass,' ensuring that pets can join their families on vacation. The hotel's outdoor pet area allows furry guests to stretch and play comfortably. This dedication to pet-friendly hospitality enhances the travel experience for guests with companions.
Group Accommodations
The hotel provides flexible group accommodations, which can include room blocks for gatherings or events. Guests can book spaces for various occasions, benefiting from stunning ocean views and convenience. On-site catering from The Deck adds a unique touch to events held here.
Highlights
Location: Oceanfront address with access to Pismo Beach Pier
Dining: Beachfront Bar & Bistro, The Deck
Rooms: 75 colorful Pismo Beach hotel rooms & suites
Pet-Friendly: Dog-Friendly, Pup Stay Pass
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Pismo Beach Pier at sunset for stunning ocean views.
Try the clam chowder at Splash Cafe - it's a local favorite!
Visit Dinosaur Caves Park for unique sculptures and beautiful gardens.
Explore the Central Coast Aquarium for an interactive sea life experience.
Check out the farmers market in downtown Pismo on Thursdays for local goods.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Oceanfront King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Deck offers an inviting American dining experience enhanced by a family-friendly atmosphere. With a menu celebrating diverse options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections, guests can relish wholesome flavors just steps away from the beach in picturesque Pismo Beach.
The Deck
American
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly dining with a traditional seaside vibe.
Key Offerings
Delight in a Sunrise and Sunset menu that caters to all dietary preferences, perfect for a pre-meeting pick-me-up or post-run snack. A relaxing spot after a day of beach activities, ideal for quick family bites or leisurely meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Location
100 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, 93449,
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Beach Pier
6 minutes' walk
Famous for breathtaking ocean views, fishing, and sunset strolls. A quintessential Pismo Beach experience.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
18 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of migrating butterflies each winter; nature lovers will enjoy the serene trails and educational displays.
Dinosaur Caves Park
30 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park with dinosaur sculptures, playgrounds, and ocean views, perfect for a fun day out.
Surfing at Pismo State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling waves for surfing enthusiasts. Rentals and lessons available at nearby shops; perfect for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Ocean Spa
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Splash Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for clam chowder; vibrant atmosphere and seafood specialties make it a local favorite.
El Mirador
4 minutes' walk
Charming Mexican restaurant with authentic dishes; known for fresh ingredients and expertly crafted margaritas.
Pismo Arcade
5 minutes' walk
Fun-filled arcade featuring classic and modern games, perfect for families and friends seeking an evening of entertainment.
Seaside Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Monthly exhibits and events create a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Pismo Beach 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 60 min · 24.5 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak 27 min · 1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
sandcastle inn
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1234 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Sweet staff
Nice deck
Cons
Gross bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1330 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, approximately a 14-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called The Deck, which serves American cuisine.
Is parking available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What recreational activities are offered at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Guests can enjoy beach access, bicycle rentals, and golf course facilities.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
How close is Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach to popular local attractions?
The hotel is located just steps from the Pismo Beach Pier and is 0.5 km from dining options like Somerset Grill and Fay's Fusion.
Is breakfast available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What features does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offer for families?
The hotel provides family-friendly amenities, includes children's menus, and offers board games.
Does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach provide any accessible features?
The hotel offers accessible rooms with features such as roll-in showers.
What beach facilities does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach provide?
Guests can access sun loungers and beach umbrellas at the hotel.
Are there nearby dining options to Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Slim Dilly Dogs, The Oyster Loft, and Wooly's, all within 0.5 km.