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About the Hotel

550 Front Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93406
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Close to the beach
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Rooms and Suites

Avila Lighthouse Suites offers 54 two-room suites, ranging from 550 to 1,100 square feet. Options include Master Suites, Owner's Suites, and Villas. Each suite features a balcony or patio with views of San Luis Bay and the oceanfront pool. Owner's Suites have a bedroom with a fireplace and either one King or two Queen beds, a living room with a fireplace and a Queen sofa sleeper, a bathroom with double vanity, and a kitchen including a full-size refrigerator, toaster oven, microwave, coffeemaker, and blender. Villas include a King bedroom with a fireplace, a second bedroom with two Queen beds, two full bathrooms, a living room with a fireplace and a Queen sofa bed, and an expanded balcony overlooking Avila Beach. Oceanfront Master Suites provide a King or two Queen beds, a living room with a Queen sofa sleeper, and a patio or balcony along the Avila Beach promenade. Pool View Master Suites feature a King or two Queen beds in the bedroom, a living room with a Queen sofa sleeper, and a private patio.

Dining

Avila Lighthouse Suites provides a daily American breakfast. Nearby dining includes options at Promenade Restaurants, such as Avila Market.

Leisure and Entertainment

Avila Lighthouse Suites has a heated oceanfront pool and a hot tub. Family play areas provide ping pong, life-size checkers, and a putting green. Beach chairs and toys are available. Guests receive two tickets to the Central Coast Aquarium. E-bikes are available for rent. Guests can access a live HD Webcam view of Avila Beach.

Location & Transportation

Located just outside San Luis Obispo, Avila Lighthouse Suites sits along the Avila Beach Promenade, placing guests steps from the sand. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) is approximately 10 miles away. A free trolley service connects Pismo Beach Premium Outlets to Port San Luis via Avila Beach. Nearby landmarks include The Whale Trail (0.3 km), Avila Sea Caves (2.5 km), and Point San Luis Lighthouse (3 km).

Services and Amenities

The hotel offers underground self-parking (one car per suite) for a daily fee. High-speed Fiber Internet connectivity is available. A gift shop sells beach essentials and souvenirs. Guest laundry facilities are onsite. Complimentary hot tea, coffee, local newspapers, and computer access are available in the lobby. ADA-accessible suites provide tubs with foldout seating and grab bars, lowered shelf storage, and wide doorways. Beach wheelchairs are available. The hotel offers meeting and event services with venues like the Point San Luis Conference Room (up to 100 guests) and an outdoor patio (up to 25 guests).

“In my opinion, this all-suite beachfront property excels as a relaxed coastal base, particularly for families. I appreciate the thoughtful extras, like complimentary e-bike rentals and fresh-baked cookies. Its proximity to both the beach and local attractions enhances its appeal.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Park View
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
King Suite Pool View
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Queen Suite Pool View
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
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Location

550 Front Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93406
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550 Front Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93406
Nearby
Aquarium
Central Coast Aquarium
600 ft
Highway 1
The Whale Trail
600 ft
50 San Juan St
Avila Beach Park
700 ft
Beach
Avila Beach
1500 ft
65 Landing Passage Avila Beach
Avila Gallery
300 ft
Harbour
Avila Beach Pier
1100 ft
Restaurants
Beach N Yogurt
500 ft
472 Front Street
Taco Shack
400 ft
86 Landing Passage
Kravabowl
700 ft
491 1st St
Explore Avila Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Coast Aquarium
Central Coast Aquarium
2 minutes walking
Aquarium showcasing local marine life with interactive exhibits. Great for families and free admission on certain days.
Avila Beach Park
3 minutes walking
Beach park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and stunning ocean views. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Olde Port Beach
18 minutes walking
Charming beach with soft sands and scenic views. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll.
Fossil Point
30 minutes walking
Historical landmark offering rugged coastal views and fossil sites. A must-see for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Avila Beach
6 minutes walking
Guided kayaking tours available for all skill levels. Enjoy the coastline and spot marine life.
Hiking the Sycamore Crest Trail
35 minutes walking
Scenic trail offering stunning views of the coastline. Excellent for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Avila Hot Springs
6 minutes drive
Natural hot springs providing a relaxing experience. Ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.
Beach N Yogurt
Beach N Yogurt
2 minutes walking
Casual spot with delicious frozen yogurt and a variety of toppings. Great for a sweet treat any time of day.
Kravabowl
Kravabowl
3 minutes walking
Health-focused eatery with fresh ingredients and customizable bowls. Excellent for dietary preferences.
Taco Shack
Taco Shack
2 minutes walking
Laid-back taco joint specializing in fresh, flavorful tacos. Perfect for a quick, casual meal.
Avila Beach Golf Resort
6 minutes drive
Beautiful golf course with ocean views. Hosts events and is open to all skill levels for a fun challenge.
Avila Beach Live Music
5 minutes drive
Various venues by the beach offering live music events. Family-friendly entertainment throughout the summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Avila Beach5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)77 min  ·  31.9 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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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 at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Avila Lighthouse Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
54
Questions of the users
About Avila Lighthouse Suites
Are there any discounts for seniors such as AAA or AARP at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
12 March 2024
Discounts for seniors, including AARP, are available, providing savings of up to 10% based on availability.
Is it allowed to bring pets when staying at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
14 February 2024
The property is a non-pet hotel, so pets are not permitted on the premises.
Can I charge my electric bike during my stay?
20 April 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to bring electric bikes to charge them during their stay.
Do the suites offer separate living and sleeping areas?
5 May 2024
Suites feature a separate living area, with a sofa that converts into a sleeper for additional guests.
Will I have parking options while staying at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
9 June 2024
Parking is included on-site, ensuring convenience and safety for your vehicle.
Is Avila Lighthouse Suites suitable for families with children?
1 July 2024
Yes, it is a family-friendly hotel with amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
Are there refrigerators in the suites?
15 August 2024
All suites come equipped with mini refrigerators for guests' convenience.
What time is breakfast served at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
22 September 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM in The Galley located on the first level.
Is the property accessible for wheelchair users?
3 October 2024
Yes, the entire property is designed to be wheelchair friendly, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all guests.
How far is Avila Lighthouse Suites from the nearest airport?
25 November 2024
The hotel is located approximately 16 kilometers from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.

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