100 Stimson Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Beachfront location
Comfortable beds
Ocean views
Great customer service
Nice balcony
"We sat on super comfy house with a fire table and watched and listened to the ocean."
michelle from United States
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"The hotel is also about 4 properties down from the pier, which has restaurants in the area."
spain298 from United States
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"Hotel is in a great location right on the beach, rooms are modern and clean ."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach - An oceanfront property with direct pier access, beachfront bistro, and private event spaces
Located steps from Pismo Beach Pier, this 3-star oceanfront property features 75 rooms with modern amenities including HD TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi. The Deck, a first-floor beachfront bistro, serves breakfast and sunset menus with local wines and craft beers. Two dedicated event spaces accommodate gatherings: a ground-floor deck for 75 guests and a private third-floor terrace for 30 guests. Guest rooms offer various views, from direct ocean vistas to mountain panoramas, with options including accessible units and suites with fireplaces. The Sandcastle Hotel provides beach chair rentals and wheelchair-accessible beach equipment. This Pismo Beach hotel sits within walking distance to downtown restaurants and shops, just 9.5 miles from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Pros
Direct beach access with dedicated rental equipment including beach wheelchairs
Two oceanfront event spaces with fire pits and panoramic views
First-floor bistro serving local wines and regional cuisine
Central location within walking distance to dining and shopping
Cons
Self-parking costs $25 plus tax per night
9.5 miles distance from nearest airport
“In my opinion, this beachfront hotel dedicates itself to family vacations, offering direct access to Pismo Beach and the pier. The on-site bistro, fire pits, and bike rentals contribute to a relaxed, engaging stay. I think it's a solid choice for those traveling with pets and seeking both convenience and a lively atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Petfriendlyhotels
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King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Oceanfront King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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
At Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach, dining transforms into an experience filled with warmth and charm. The onsite restaurant, The Deck, beckons with its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse American cuisine, ensuring that every meal is a delightful occasion, whether enjoyed by the beach or during an exciting family getaway.
The Deck
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional vibe, The Deck provides a cozy setting just steps away from the ocean breeze.
Key Offerings
Highlighting vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, this dining spot boasts a Sunrise and Sunset menu that perfectly complements the rhythms of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.
Location
100 Stimson Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
Map view
100 Stimson Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center
1.6
km
Park
Monarch Butterfly Grove
1.4
km
Landmark
Price Anniversary House
1.5
km
Landmark
U.S. Route 101 in California
1.1
km
Landmark
Pismo State Beach
1.1
km
Store
California Fresh Market
1.6
km
Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve
3.4
km
Nature reserve
Pismo Preserve
2.5
km
Park
Margo Dodd Park
3.0
km
Church
New Life Community Church
3.1
km
Beach
Oceano Dunes SVRA
3.1
km
Beach
Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve
3.7
km
Park
Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
3.7
km
Beach
Eldwayen Ocean Park
3.7
km
Store
Trader Joe's
4.5
km
Park
Elm Street Dog Park
4.6
km
Farm
Rutiz Family Farms
5.3
km
Museum
Heritage House Museum and Gardens
6.2
km
Nearby
Pismo Beach
Pismo Pier
320 m
Ocean View Av.
Pismo promenade
200 m
Harbour
Pismo Beach Pier
420 m
Gallery
Seaside Gallery
90 m
Restaurants
Splash Cafe
300 m
197 Pomeroy Ave
Pismo Arcade
350 m
175 Pomeroy Ave
El Mirador
310 m
187 Pomeroy Ave
Scoop The Ice Cream Parlor
310 m
607 Dolliver St
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co
290 m
610 Dolliver St
Chipwrecked
420 m
246 Pomeroy Ave
7 Eleven
500 m
99 S Dolliver St
Old West Cinnamon Rolls
520 m
861 Dolliver St
Subway
450 m
706 Dolliver St
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Pier
4 minutes' walk
The Pismo Pier offers stunning ocean views, ideal for fishing and sunset walks, creating memorable experiences.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
18 minutes' walk
This peaceful sanctuary hosts thousands of monarch butterflies each winter. A unique, natural spectacle worth visiting.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Featuring sandy shores and vast ocean views, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and beach sports.
Dinosaur Caves Park
5 minutes' drive
An expansive park with dinosaur-themed play structures, picnic areas, and ocean views, making it great for families.
Ocean Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals are available to explore the coastline, offering both adventure and breathtaking scenery.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach provide a tranquil escape. Check local schedules for class times and availability.
Splash Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its clam chowder, this casual eatery combines vibrant atmosphere with fresh, local seafood.
El Mirador
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine with ocean views. Known for its tacos and fresh ingredients, reservations recommended.
Pismo Beach Arcade
5 minutes' walk
A fun spot for all ages offering arcade games and family-friendly entertainment, perfect for a casual night out.
Seaside Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists, this gallery features a variety of art styles, making it a cultural hub in Pismo Beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Pismo Beach8 min
·
600 m
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)21 min
·
13.6
km
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)60 min
·
39.4
km
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak27 min
·
2.2
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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 USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
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:
64
Former name
sandcastle inn
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 from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Where is Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach located in relation to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, which is approximately a 14-minute drive.
Are there any nearby restaurants within walking distance from Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Somerset Grill (0.5 km), Slim Dilly Dogs (0.5 km), and Splash Cafe (0.5 km).
What dining options does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called The Deck, which offers a variety of American cuisine.
Does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach have facilities for pets?
The hotel allows pets with applicable charges and offers pet-friendly accommodations.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some offer ocean view balconies.
What recreational facilities are available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Guests can enjoy direct beach access, bicycle rentals, and a golf course on-site.
Is parking available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 30 USD per day, with prior reservation needed.
What are the children's amenities at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
The hotel offers a children's menu, beach chair rentals, board games, and activities suitable for families.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Attractions such as Pismo Beach Pier and Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area are within 1 km of the hotel.
Are there any indoor facilities at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
The hotel features a lounge area, fire pit, and an indoor dining space, all overlooking the ocean.
Does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offer any accessibility features?
The hotel provides ADA-compliant rooms and accessible beach chairs for guests with mobility needs.
What type of hotel is Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
The hotel is a beachfront property, ideal for families and pet-friendly travelers.