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Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with restaurant, near Pismo State Beach

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Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, where warm white sand meets modern comfort. Savor breakfast at The Deck with ocean views, then stroll along the beach or enjoy a firepit gathering on the rooftop terrace. With in-room WiFi and bike rentals available, this hotel offers endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is CNY1,417
CNY1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(66 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Traditional 2 Queens)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Partial View King)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Partial View King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial View 2 Queens)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial View 2 Queens)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(97 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449

What's nearby

  • Pismo State Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pismo Beach Surf Shop - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 11 min drive
  • Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 28 min drive
  • Santa Maria Station - 20 min drive
  • Guadalupe Station - 21 min drive
  • Grover Beach Station - 30 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Splash Café Pismo Beach - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pequin Coastal Cocina - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Pismo Beach Pier. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out The Deck, which is open for breakfast and dinner and offers a beachfront location. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and free bike rentals. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and beach location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 75 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (USD 30.00 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu
  • Bodyboard on site

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bodyboard on site
  • Discount at nearby fitness center
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bodyboard on site

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1985
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Firepit

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LED TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

The Deck - This beachfront bistro serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 120 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Self parking costs USD 30.00 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Sandcastle Inn
Sandcastle Inn Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Beach
Sandcastle Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Beach
Sandcastle On The Pismo
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Hotel
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Hotel Pismo Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 120 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 30.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Central Coast Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like volleyball and cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs and segway rentals.

Are there restaurants at or near Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yes, The Deck offers beachfront dining and ocean views.

What's the area around Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach like?

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is located on the boardwalk/promenade in Downtown Pismo Beach, a short 3-minute walk from Pismo Beach Pier and 2 minutes' walk from Pismo State Beach. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property offers a perfect beach location with easy access to beach chairs, bicycles, and refreshments. (188 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options offer excellent food and convenient access to a variety of local eateries. (17 reviews)
  • Breakfast options were great, with good variety and quality, and some even offered a nice view. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place.
DeAna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel! We were there for only one night. Loved that they had kids toys and chairs to borrow for the beach. We will be staying there again for sure!
Amanda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, pet friendly. Friendly staff
Toni, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was excellent
Enrique, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful room, wonderful location.
James, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, nice amenities
Christina, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Partial sea view Room warm and inviting Staff friendly, although waiting for confirmation of the holding charge for incidentals Decenct selection of food and drink options (pay locally)
Alan, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great Hotel
Shane, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay !
Dirk, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We breakfast elsewhere view was great
Ronald, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location is excellent and the staff were kind.
Dawn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable stay
Jessica, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was great and staff was very welcoming and friendly.
AKSHAY, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good
Blanca, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Partial view
Mason, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was perfect!
Jolette, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Clean room and staff were great!
Kelley, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location beautiful ocean views and a friendly helpful staff make this one of my favorite hotels to stay at.
Matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was great
Carlos, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very comfortable and clean staff was very courteous and also my wife and I will be back to visit your again
Andrew, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Yes and yes. Very nice.
Toni, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved this hotel and location. We had a full oceanview room, and the view was amazing. Can't wait to stay here again!
Sunset view from beachfront room first floor
First floor outside deck/lounge
Casey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and staff was courteous
Tomas, 3-night trip
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6/10 Good

The view from the room was great. However, there is no coffee or tea making appliances in the room. We’re on the first floor so when you look at the ocean people walking by the ocean could look right in your room. Suggest staying on second floor beware of $30 parking charge.
Victor, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was perfect and the room was clean
Nadia, 3-night trip