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Our top choices for Pismo Beach cheap hotels

1. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Great location very friendly staff will stay here again for sure"
United States
Christie
The price is HK$1,169
HK$1,338 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Beachcomber Inn

2. Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
3.5 star property
Pismo Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,748 reviews)
"I loved how the beach is right there and all the places you can sit and relax"
United States
Isela
The price is HK$1,476
HK$1,692 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Inn at the Cove

3. Shell Beach Inn

Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
"I loved staying at Shell Beach Inn. It was clean, quiet, comfortable and quaint. I highly recommend it and will be staying here again."
United States
Julie
The price is HK$982
HK$1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Shell Beach Inn

4. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,507 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Steven
The price is HK$895
HK$1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Cottage Inn By The Sea

5. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 star property
Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,930 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel!!"
United States
Rudolph
The price is HK$1,405
HK$1,611 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

6. Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"Adorable boutique hotel, the kitchenette was amazing and it was decorated so nicely!"
United States
Ali
The price is HK$780
HK$893 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Pismo Beach Club

7. SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"great stay ! Couples get away for sure ! No kids, and the hot tub is definitely a vibe, you can hear the waves at night ."
United States
Andres
The price is HK$1,390
HK$1,864 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

8. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,238 reviews)
"Loved the property and the staff was exceptional."
United States
Eric
The price is HK$840
HK$1,054 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

9. Beach House Inn & Suites

Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654 reviews)
"So convenient to everything by the beach. The patio is so nice. We had our coffee every morning there."
United States
kim
The price is HK$1,042
HK$1,554 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Beach House Inn & Suites

10. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,327 reviews)
"Great couples getaway! Beautiful views, a great place to stay."
United States
Zulma
The price is HK$1,124
HK$1,611 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Pacific Point Resort

11. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was really clean and the bed was comfortable. Easy walk to the beach and restaurants. Would stay here again!"
United States
Bridget
The price is HK$533
HK$792 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ocean Palms Motel

12. Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
julian
The price is HK$1,506
HK$2,132 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

13. The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (337 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. The view was beautiful."
United States
Rochelle
The price is HK$934
HK$1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

14. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,704 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel right on the beach!"
United States
Natalee
The price is HK$948
HK$1,312 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

15. Dolphin Cove Motel

Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the location, friendly staff , clean and comfortable"
United States
Derek
The price is HK$911
HK$1,133 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Dolphin Cove Motel

16. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,312 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Victoria
The price is HK$911
HK$1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Edgewater Inn And Suites

17. Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. The area is very safe to walk to the beach, stores, and restaurants. And a great breakfast. Rooms are very clean and comfortable."
United States
rolando
The price is HK$1,358
HK$1,558 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

18. Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
3.0 star property
Pismo Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was great for my business trip."
United States
Mary
The price is HK$859
HK$985 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

19. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay,"
United States
Rod
The price is HK$600
HK$766 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

20. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (657 reviews)
"Nice location, clean rooms."
United States
Brent
The price is HK$477
HK$541 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pacific Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Pismo Beach

Pismo Beach is a paradise of activities that cater perfectly to budget-conscious travellers seeking quality experiences. Start your adventure at the Pismo Beach Pier, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or watch the surfers tackle the waves—a perfect way to soak up the sun without spending a dime. For families, Dinosaur Caves Park offers a fantastic playground and picnic area, providing hours of entertainment for the kids while adults can enjoy ocean views. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Monarch Butterfly Grove, especially from October to February, when thousands of butterflies cluster in the trees; it’s a free spectacle that will leave you in awe. For a taste of local culture, take a self-guided tour of the charming downtown area, filled with unique shops and galleries, ideal for window shopping and discovering hidden gems. When it comes to dining, you can’t go wrong with the clam chowder at Splash Café, which is both delicious and easy on the wallet. For accommodation, consider staying in the beachfront area where you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels that offer comfort and convenience, allowing you to relax after a day of exploration. With easy access to these attractions and the friendly atmosphere of Pismo Beach, you’ll feel right at home while enjoying great value for your stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Pismo Beach

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a delightful stay in Pismo Beach, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities.

Pismo Lighthouse Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pismo Lighthouse Suites stands out for budget-conscious travellers, earning an impressive review rating of 9.6. Offering complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, this hotel provides travelers with essential amenities to make their stay enjoyable. The outdoor pool and hot tub are perfect for relaxation, ensuring travelers have a delightful retreat after exploring the beach.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking, a terrace for sun-soaked relaxation, and convenient access to nearby beaches. The hotel also provides air conditioning, housekeeping services, and ocean views, enhancing the overall experience. With a mini-golf course onsite and nearby opportunities for kayaking and golfing, travelers can enjoy a variety of activities throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pismo State Beach - 0.8 km, Margo Dodd Park - 2.1 km, Pismo Beach Pier - 1.9 km

Shore Cliff Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Shore Cliff Hotel is an ideal choice for budget travellers looking for quality and comfort. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, travelers can enjoy free breakfast daily and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant start to each day without any extra costs. The outdoor pool adds a touch of leisure to your stay, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features an electric car charging station, kitchenette in select rooms, and beautiful ocean views. Guests will also appreciate the close nearby the beach, daily housekeeping services, and sun loungers by the pool. The hotel’s garden area provides a serene space to unwind, while self-parking and convenient access to local attractions enhance the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Pismo State Beach - 0.8 km, Margo Dodd Park - 1.8 km, Pismo Beach Pier - 1.9 km

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Oxford Suites Pismo Beach is a budget-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 9.0, ideal for travelers looking for value without sacrificing comfort. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and breakfast daily, along with complimentary self-parking. The hotel also features a pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring the picturesque coast.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel offers convenient in-room features like kitchenettes and air conditioning. Guests can take advantage of nearby outdoor activities such as surfing and hiking. The hotel’s location is also a plus, with easy access to local shopping and dining options, enhancing the overall experience for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve - 0.3 km, Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 0.7 km, Grover Heights Park - 1.8 km

Edgewater Inn And Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Edgewater Inn And Suites is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in a free daily breakfast and enjoy the convenience of free self-parking. The hotel features an outdoor pool, providing a refreshing escape after a day exploring the beautiful Pismo Beach area.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and air conditioning in every room. Guests can take advantage of nearby activities like windsurfing and kayaking, and enjoy direct beach access. The hotel is ideally located near the boardwalk, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions. Additionally, it offers cribs and kitchenettes for added comfort and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Pismo Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Pismo State Beach - 0.2 km, Pismo Beach Pier - 0.6 km, Pismo Preserve - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pismo Beach like for travellers on a budget?
Pismo Beach has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Pismo State Beach, North Beach Campground and Price Anniversary House.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Pismo Beach?
Based on reviews, Best Western Casa Grande Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Spyglass Inn and Oxford Suites Pismo Beach.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Pismo Beach?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Pismo Beach that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Pismo Beach?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Pismo Beach, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Pismo Beach is 381 mm.
What is there to see and do in Pismo Beach?
Pismo Beach attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Price Anniversary House, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Madonna Plaza Shopping Center.
How can I get to Pismo Beach and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Pismo Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the centre in San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away. Pismo Beach might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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