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100 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449
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Close to Pismo State Beach
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Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach - An oceanfront hotel with private balconies, beachfront bistro, and direct pier access

Located steps from Pismo Beach Pier, this 3-star oceanfront property features 75 rooms and suites with ocean, pier, or city views. Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach provides direct beach access and private balconies or patios in select accommodations. Each room includes high-speed Wi-Fi, HD TV, Starbucks coffee makers, and waffle robes. The on-site Deck bistro serves breakfast and sunset menus with Central Coast wines and local beers. Guest amenities include beach chair and umbrella rentals, bike rentals, and an oceanfront deck with fire pits. Outdoor event spaces accommodate up to 75 guests, with a private third-floor deck for intimate gatherings of 30. This Pismo Beach hotel sits within walking distance of downtown restaurants, shopping, and Oceano Dunes, while San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 9.5 miles away.

Pros

Unobstructed ocean views and direct beach access from oceanfront rooms

First-floor lounge with fire pit tables and beachfront dining

Private third-floor deck with fireplace and panoramic views

Central location near pier, restaurants, and shopping within 0.5 miles

Cons

Self-parking costs $25 plus tax per night

Limited meeting space capacity of 75 people maximum

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Oceanfront King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Room One King Bed
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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 options are delightful and diverse, inviting guests to savor American cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. The quality experience is complemented by convenient access to local flavors just minutes away, making every meal a special occasion by the ocean.

The Deck

American
Ambiance
Relaxed and family-friendly with a traditional beachside vibe, The Deck features an inviting outdoor seating area perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze.
Key Offerings
Dig into a variety of meal options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, alongside their distinctive Sunrise and Sunset menus that cater to all palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, providing ample opportunities for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

100 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449
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100 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449
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
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Pier
Pismo Pier
6 minutes' walk
A scenic pier with stunning ocean views, ideal for fishing and sunset walks. Perfect for capturing memorable photos.
Pismo Beach Pier
Pismo Beach Pier
6 minutes' walk
Features picturesque views and is a great spot for beach activities. Enjoy fishing and local events throughout the year.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Monarch Butterfly Grove
18 minutes' walk
A peaceful grove that attracts thousands of monarchs each winter. The best time to visit is from late October to February.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Offers expansive sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Enjoy picnicking and guided nature tours.
Oceano Dunes SVRA
Oceano Dunes SVRA
10 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping destination for off-road vehicles and dune exploration. Rentals and guided tours available.
Seaside Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes ideal for all levels. Classes suitable for families, groups, or solitary practice.
Dinosaur Caves Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with unique dinosaur-themed play areas. Perfect for kids to enjoy open spaces and fun activities.
Splash Cafe
Splash Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its clam chowder. Enjoy fresh seafood in a laid-back atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
El Mirador
El Mirador
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican flavors with a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss their street tacos and signature margaritas!
Pismo Arcade
Pismo Arcade
5 minutes' walk
A fun-filled spot featuring a range of arcade games and burgers. Ideal for families looking to unwind after a beach day.
Seaside Gallery
Seaside Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists' work; hosts occasional events and exhibitions. Perfect for art lovers of all ages.
Margo Dodd Park
Margo Dodd Park
10 minutes' drive
Offers serene views and picnic facilities, ideal for families. Check for seasonal park events and concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Pismo Beach8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Santa Maria Public (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 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 approximately 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
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 dining options are available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
The hotel features an on-site American restaurant called The Deck.
What are some attractions near Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Pismo Beach Pier (0.3 km), Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve (2 km), and Pismo Beach City Park (1 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some have ocean view balconies.
What recreational activities does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offer?
The hotel offers beach access, bicycle rentals, golf course access, and leisure activities such as fishing and horseback riding.
Is breakfast available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
How far is Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach from downtown Pismo Beach?
The hotel is located just a short stroll away, approximately 0.5 km from downtown Pismo Beach.

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