Cottage Inn By The Sea - A clifftop oceanfront hotel with English countryside-inspired rooms, heated pool, and Pacific views
Perched on the Pacific bluffs, this charming 3-star Pismo Beach hotel features 80 cottage-style accommodations with English countryside design elements. Each room comes equipped with a gas fireplace, mini-refrigerator, microwave, and HD flat-screen television with cable. The property includes an outdoor heated pool and spa overlooking the ocean, along with outdoor fire pits on the landscaped grounds. For dining, guests can visit the Bluff Bistro, which operates daily from 7 AM to 11:30 AM, offering light meals and beverages. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi, free parking, and EV charging stations including Tesla chargers. The Cottage Inn By The Sea sits just a 1.5-kilometer walk from Pismo Pier and the downtown promenade. Nearby attractions include the Monarch Butterfly Grove (1.5 miles), Margo Dodd Park (1 mile), and various Central Coast wineries.
Pros
Two flexible event venues: Bluff Bistro (60-person capacity) and Garden Terrace (30-person capacity)
Oceanfront location with direct beach access and multiple fire pits
All rooms feature driftwood-inspired headboards and premium Beautyrest bedding
On-site EV and Tesla charging stations
Cons
9.5 miles distance from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
Limited dining hours at Bluff Bistro (closes at 11:30 AM)
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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Cottage Inn By The Sea Location
2351 Price St,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
32459,
California
2351 Price St,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
32459,
California
City landmarks
Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
U.S. Route 101 in California
3500 ft
Park
Monarch Butterfly Grove
1.7
mi
Landmark
DE BU Fillipino Market
2700 ft
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
2800 ft
Landmark
Price Anniversary House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Pauls Catholic Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Community Presbyterian Church
3400 ft
Church
St Paul The Apostle Catholic Church
3900 ft
Landmark
International Gospel League
4000 ft
Event hall
Pismo Beach Veteran's Memorial
4200 ft
Landmark
Typhoon Family Ctr
4200 ft
Landmark
Word of Life Church
4400 ft
Harbour
Pismo Beach City Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shell Beach Veteran's Memorial
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shell Beach United Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Restaurants
Penny's All American Cafe
3500 ft
1053 Price Street
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dinosaur Caves Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring dinosaur-themed play structures, stunning ocean views, and a picnic area. Great for kids!
Pismo Beach Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering panoramic coastal views, fishing opportunities, and nearby restaurants. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal habitat for migrating monarch butterflies from late October to February. Educational with guided tours available.
Oceano Dunes SVRA
10 minutes' drive
Unique coastal dunes offering ATV rentals, beach access, and scenic views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available for all skill levels. Experience local marine life in beautiful coastal waters.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at sunrise and sunset. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze.
ATV Rentals at Oceano Dunes
10 minutes' drive
Rent ATVs to explore vast sandy dunes. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts seeking thrills and excitement along the coast.
Penny's All American Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfast and lunch options. Signature dishes include burgers and pancakes made from scratch.
The Cracked Crab
10 minutes' drive
Lively seafood spot specializing in fresh crab and local shellfish. Offering a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Sea Venture Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with ocean views, serving innovative dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Pismo Beach Bowl
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling alley featuring cosmic bowling nights and arcade games. Fun for all ages.
The Oyster Loft
5 minutes' drive
Upscale cocktail lounge offering live music and beautiful coastal views. Great for couples looking for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
Pismo Beach15 min
·
4000 ft
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)62 min
·
25.4
mi
Grover Beach Amtrak6 min
·
2.3
mi
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cottage Inn By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beach access
Cons
Thin walls
Dated decor
Small bathrooms
Limited breakfast

Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Cottage Inn By The Sea
What popular attractions are near Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Cottage Inn By The Sea is located 2 km from Eldwayen Ocean Park and 2 km from Pismo Pier.
How far is Cottage Inn By The Sea from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What amenities does Cottage Inn By The Sea offer for guests?
The hotel features an outdoor heated pool, a spa and wellness center, and free Wi-Fi throughout.
Is there on-site dining at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Cottage Inn By The Sea includes dining options at the on-site Bluff Bistro, which offers grab-and-go selections.
What room amenities are available at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Rooms include a gas fireplace, refrigerator, microwave, HD flat-screen television, and ocean views.
Are pets allowed at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Cottage Inn By The Sea is pet-friendly and accommodates small pets.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
Is Cottage Inn By The Sea suitable for families?
Yes, Cottage Inn By The Sea is family-friendly and provides amenities such as an outdoor pool.
What type of hotel is Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Cottage Inn By The Sea is a beachfront hotel with cottage-style accommodations.
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