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About the Hotel

100 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449
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Steps from the Pismo Pier
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Rooms & Suites

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offers 75 rooms and suites with high-speed Wi-Fi and HD TVs. Room options include Oceanfront King rooms with Pacific Ocean views from a private balcony or patio, and Oceanfront 2 Queen rooms, suitable for families. Partial View King rooms offer views of the ocean and Pismo Pier, while Deluxe King rooms feature a street-side balcony or patio. Classic King rooms have urban views. Suites include the Boardwalk King Suite with views of the Pismo boardwalk from a private 3rd-floor balcony, a fireplace, and a queen pullout couch. The Pierside King Suite offers ocean and pier views from a private 3rd-floor balcony. Accessible rooms are also available.

Onsite Dining

The Deck is the hotel's beachfront bar and bistro, featuring a Sunrise and Sunset menu. Breakfast includes options like the Pierside Breakfast Burrito and Strawberry Nutella Croissant. The Deck also serves Central Coast wine and beer. Small plates include Goat Cheese Flatbread, Sundried Tomato Hummus, and Wild Baby Arugula Salad. The Deck is open Sunday to Thursday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Friday to Saturday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Activities & Amenities

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach provides direct beach access and is steps from the Pismo Beach Pier. Guests can rent bikes, beach chairs, and umbrellas. The hotel offers access to an oceanfront deck, and rentals of beach wheelchairs are available. Dog-friendly accommodations can be arranged with a 'Pup Stay Pass'.

Location & Access

Located in Pismo Beach, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is near downtown restaurants and Oceano Dunes. It is 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. The hotel is located near Highway 1, San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, and the Oceano County Airport. Nearby landmarks include Dinosaur Caves Park (3 km), Pismo promenade (0.3 km), and Monarch Butterfly Grove (1.5 km).

Hotel Services

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach provides high-speed Wi-Fi, self-parking for $25 + tax per night, and options for room blocks for weddings and meetings. The hotel has flexible indoor/outdoor event spaces. Meeting amenities include onsite catering and high-speed Wi-Fi. Contact-less communication is available through text messaging. There is an opt-out button to not participate in hotel lists and future online marketing.

“What stands out here is the direct beach access and private oceanfront decks, providing unique spaces for relaxation and events. I appreciate the hotel's bistro, with its special Sunrise and Sunset menus, and the thoughtful inclusion of complimentary bike rentals for exploring the area. Overall, this seems like a neat place for families and pet owners looking for a casual beach getaway.”
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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 Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Oceanfront King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Room One King Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

  • 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, The Deck offers a delightful American dining experience infused with local charm. With family-friendly vibes and a commitment to diverse dietary preferences, the menu invites guests to savor health-conscious options while relishing the vibrant beach atmosphere.

The Deck

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, open-air setting with a traditional beachside feel, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a Sunrise and Sunset menu designed to satisfy any palate; options available for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

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
1100 ft
Ocean View Av.
Pismo promenade
700 ft
Harbour
Pismo Beach Pier
1400 ft
Gallery
Seaside Gallery
300 ft
Restaurants
Splash Cafe
1000 ft
197 Pomeroy Ave
Pismo Arcade
1200 ft
175 Pomeroy Ave
El Mirador
1100 ft
187 Pomeroy Ave
Scoop The Ice Cream Parlor
1100 ft
607 Dolliver St
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co
1000 ft
610 Dolliver St
Chipwrecked
1400 ft
246 Pomeroy Ave
7 Eleven
1700 ft
99 S Dolliver St
Old West Cinnamon Rolls
1800 ft
861 Dolliver St
Subway
1500 ft
706 Dolliver St
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Beach Pier
Pismo Beach Pier
6 minutes' walk
Scenic views and fishing opportunities at this iconic pier, perfect for a leisurely stroll and capturing sunset photos.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Monarch Butterfly Grove
18 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of migrating butterflies from October to February, an awe-inspiring natural spectacle.
U.S. Route 101 in California
13 minutes' walk
Famous highway offering breathtaking coastal views and access to charming stops along California's coastline.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Expansive beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, a haven for sun-seekers and families.
Surfing at Pismo Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing sessions available for all skill levels. Board rentals and lessons offered at nearby local shops.
Relaxing at Oceano Dunes
10 minutes' drive
Calming beach experience where guests can relax, picnic, or rent ATVs for an adventurous ride along the dunes.
Hiking at Pismo Preserve
16 minutes' drive
Gorgeous hiking trails with coastal vistas, offering opportunities to explore local flora and fauna.
El Mirador
El Mirador
4 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine with ocean views, famous for fresh seafood dishes and vibrant ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Splash Cafe
Splash Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Popular for its clam chowder in a casual setting, a local favorite for comfort food lovers.
Scoop The Ice Cream Parlor
Scoop The Ice Cream Parlor
4 minutes' walk
Delightful ice cream shop featuring handcrafted flavors, perfect for an afternoon treat after the beach.
Pismo Beach Promenade
3 minutes' walk
Outdoor beachfront venue featuring live music and art displays, ideal for families and casual evening outings.
Pismo Arcade
Pismo Arcade
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with games for all ages, creating a fun, lively atmosphere near the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Pismo Beach8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)60 min  ·  24.5 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Questions of the users
About Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach
What are the parking fees for guests at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
12 November 2023
Parking is available for $25 per night.
Are there coffee makers in the guest rooms, and what brand do they use?
21 December 2023
All rooms are equipped with Starbucks coffee makers and coffee filters.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with their furry companions?
04 January 2024
The hotel does not allow pets, but service dogs are welcomed.
What type of shower is available in the rooms with two queen beds?
18 January 2024
These rooms feature a combination tub and shower.
Can guests access the beach from the hotel?
15 February 2024
Yes, there is direct beach access from the hotel.
What time can guests check in at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
27 February 2024
Check-in starts at 4 PM.
Are there any special offers for birthday or anniversary celebrations?
10 March 2024
For special packages, it's best to reach out to the hotel directly for details.
Is early check-in available for guests?
24 March 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed, but requests are noted.
What are the dining options available on-site?
07 April 2024
The Deck, the hotel's beachfront bar and bistro, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Can guests enjoy a smoke-free environment while staying at the hotel?
22 April 2024
There are designated smoking areas provided in the parking lot.

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