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Top Trending Hotels Near Shell Beach, Pismo Beach

Avila Village Inn
Property entrance

Avila Village Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Best place to stay"
The price is P16,524
P20,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Avila Village Inn
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Reception

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1976)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P4,812
P5,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
San Luis Creek Lodge
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

San Luis Creek Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Absolutely the best place to stay, ambiance and comfort were exceptional. "
The price is P9,655
P12,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
San Luis Creek Lodge
Shell Beach Inn
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Shell Beach Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (395)
"The property was in a great location close to just about everything. Loved the location. "
Shell Beach Inn
The Palomar Inn
Exterior

The Palomar Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (552)
"We stay here every time and we love this place it’s perfect "
The price is P4,580
P6,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Palomar Inn
University Inn
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

University Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"Staff was very friendly. Great location for Cal Poly. Would stay there again."
University Inn
Ocean Palms Motel
Terrace/patio

Ocean Palms Motel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"For the price this was a great place to stay. The room was comfy and clean. It was easy to walk into town and the nearby restaurants were excellent. "
The price is P5,779
P7,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Ocean Palms Motel
Madonna Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Madonna Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1224)
"Really fun unique place to stay. "
The price is P11,369
P14,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Madonna Inn
The Landing at Morro Bay
Premium bedding, individually decorated, laptop workspace, free WiFi

The Landing at Morro Bay

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"We loved that it was quiet and walking distance to everything. We really loved our stay here."
The price is P5,852
P6,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Landing at Morro Bay
Hotel Avanti
Reception

Hotel Avanti

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
"Looked like they had just redone the rooms, which were modern, and very nice. The lighting was fantastic!"
The price is P5,044
P5,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hotel Avanti
Dune Surfer Inn
Beach nearby

Dune Surfer Inn

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Great stay! "
Dune Surfer Inn
Apple Farm
Aerial view

Apple Farm

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1501)
"Nice cute place to stay!"
Apple Farm
Inn at the Cove
Balcony view

Inn at the Cove

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1700)
"Great spot for a few nights and the private beach was fantastic."
The price is P14,809
P16,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Inn at the Cove
Pacific Shores Inn
Terrace/patio

Pacific Shores Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"The staff was friendly, clean rooms, close to food and shopping, and you can see the Morro Rock. "
The price is P5,599
P6,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Pacific Shores Inn
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Restaurant

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Loved staying here and highly recommend "
The price is P9,321
P10,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Hampton Inn Morro Bay
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616)
"Very pleased with our stay, we will be back!!"
The price is P8,176
P9,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hampton Inn Morro Bay
Inn At Morro Bay
Beach

Inn At Morro Bay

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1013)
"Great hotel "
Inn At Morro Bay
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1052)
"Overall great stay and will stay here again"
The price is P5,090
P5,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites
BBQ/picnic area

Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Great place "
The price is P7,147
P8,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Beach Bungalow Inn and Suites
Masterpiece Hotel
Dining

Masterpiece Hotel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1034)
"Very clean and a quite place to stay"
Masterpiece Hotel
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Where to stay in Shell Beach

Find the best Shell Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shell Beach
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Pismo Beach
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Downtown Pismo Beach map

Downtown Pismo Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Pismo Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach.

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Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Avila Hot Springs and Pirates Cove.

Pismo Heights map

Pismo Heights

While Pismo Heights isn't home to many top sights, Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Pier are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Palisades map

South Palisades

South Palisades might not have many top sights, but The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Saint Andrews map

Saint Andrews

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve.

Top Shell Beach Hotel Reviews

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Upper floors harder to get to...place was immaculate. "
Kelly 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Madonna Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shell Beach?

Shell Beach is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Consider a visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park as part of your Shell Beach travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Shell Beach?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Shell Beach Inn is the highest ranked property in Shell Beach. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is The Palomar Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Shell Beach area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Pismo Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 29 Shell Beach hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shell Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Shell Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shell Beach?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Shell Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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 neighborhood. 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 Pier are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Pismo Beach.