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Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 star property
Oceanfront hotel with bar/lounge, near Pismo Beach Pier

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Terrace/patio
Property preview
Breakfast and dinner served, beach views
Lobby
Property entrance

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449
  • Place, Pismo State Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pismo Beach Pier
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Monarch Butterfly Grove
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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
(62 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
(42 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
(65 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
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Partial View King)

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

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

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

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

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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
(45 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
(95 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Pismo Beach

Located in Downtown Pismo Beach, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is adjacent to Pismo Beach Pier and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Pismo State Beach. This 75-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Pismo State Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pismo Beach Surf Shop - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 3 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Splash Café Pismo Beach - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪SeaVenture Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Oceanfront hotel with bar/lounge, near Pismo Beach Pier
At Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, guests have access to a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and free use of bicycles. Self parking is offered for USD 30.00 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach hotel include express check-out, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include iPod docks, coffee makers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 30 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Deck

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Bodyboard
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1985
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 120 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 30.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 120 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 21 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is 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

Is free cancellation available at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

As of Nov 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach on Dec 7, 2025 start from $135.8, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Pismo Beach, just steps from Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach, and within a short walk of Pismo Beach Surf Shop. You'll also find Monarch Butterfly Grove and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 30.00 per night. Though parking is limited per unit, accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach have a casino?

No, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

At this beachfront hotel, couples will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include ocean views and bathrobes.

Does Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Deck.

Does Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach for a fee of USD 120 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

The closest major airport to Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is 8.7 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is located 24.6 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or city views.

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