Shell Beach Inn

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Shell Beach Inn in Pismo Beach offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool. The hotel features an outdoor fireplace, pool bar, and outdoor seating area. Free on-site private parking is available. Prime Location: Located a 7-minute walk from Margo Dodd Park Beach, the hotel is 9.3 mi from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Nearby attractions include Clark Center for the Performing Arts (6.2 mi) and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (11 mi). Guests appreciate the convenient location, bed comfort, and beach access.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Elizabeth
United States United States
“The check in was very easy. No contact check in and clear communication and instructions on how to get keys. The property was very cute.”
Paula
United States United States
“It’s small with about ten units. The room was quaint with lots of personal touches like a cheese board, glasses, and earplugs(it was not noisy).”
Sophie
United States United States
“Enjoyed the room, comfortable and clean. Pool was a plus and enjoyable.”
Tiffani
United States United States
“Our room was so cute and cozy. The inn is a 5 minute walk to the water and some of the best restaurants. Staff was super friendly and helpful and they have a heated pool.”
Sarah
United States United States
“Great stay within walking distance of a few restaurants and ocean views, with very accommodating staff :)”
Gustavo
United States United States
“Close to restaurants, the beach and liquor stores, love the feeling of it being like a cozy cabin! Clean and friendly staff!”
Jennifer
United States United States
“The room was renovated and very cute. The bathroom was very comfortable. The guest comfort was an obvious priority in this hotel. Parking and loading was easy and quick. Loved the easy check in.”
Coline
United States United States
“Very quaint hotel. Thank you for the ice. Nice comfortable bed.”
Ann
United States United States
“Very well done remodel of a very cute older hotel. Pool was amazing!”
Cindy
United States United States
“Vibe of the room was perfect. Woods accents are a perfect touch. Doesn’t give hotel vibe at all”

Hotel area info

Amenities of Shell Beach Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Shell Beach Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Late night arrivals can be arranged and will be charge prepayment of the full amount.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shell Beach Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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