Spyglass Inn

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Garden
View from room
Outdoor wedding area
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2705 Spyglass Dr, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449
  • Place, The Spa at Dolphin Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pismo Preserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Eldwayen Ocean Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

King Room with Partial Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2

King Room with Ocean View With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(113 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Compass 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(77 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Partial Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queen Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Pismo Beach

Spyglass Inn places you next to Pismo Preserve and within a 5-minute walk of The Spa at Dolphin Bay. This 82-room, 3-star motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like MP3 docks, coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • The Spa at Dolphin Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pismo Preserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Eldwayen Ocean Park - 1 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Dinosaur Caves Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Margo Dodd Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 13 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬4 min drive
  • Splash Café Pismo Beach
  • ‪Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hotlix Candy Store - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Spyglass Inn

Guests staying at Spyglass Inn enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. Self parking is available for USD 10 per night. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, coffee/tea in a common area, and free newspapers.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include MP3 docks, coffee makers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

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: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 900 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1971
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests traveling with pets must contact the property in advance to arrange a pet-friendly room.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 40 per pet, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Spyglass Inn
Spyglass Inn Pismo Beach
Spyglass Pismo Beach
Spyglass Hotel Pismo Beach
Spyglass Inn Motel
Spyglass Inn Pismo Beach
Spyglass Inn Motel Pismo Beach

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Spyglass Inn?

Spyglass Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Spyglass Inn?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spyglass Inn on Jun 29, 2026 start from $243, including 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 around Spyglass Inn?

Guests enjoy the motel's walkable location in Pismo Beach based on their ratings, and it's steps from Pismo Preserve and The Spa at Dolphin Bay. You'll also find Avila Hot Springs and Pismo State Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Spyglass Inn?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 10 per night. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Spyglass Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Spyglass Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Spyglass Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 9 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Spyglass Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront motel include bathrobes as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Spyglass Inn?

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

Does Spyglass Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Spyglass Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Spyglass Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Spyglass Inn for a fee of USD 40 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Spyglass Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to Spyglass Inn?

The closest major airport to Spyglass Inn is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is 9.4 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is located 27.9 mi away (31-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Spyglass Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel offer either a balcony and a patio where guests can enjoy ocean and garden views.

Does Spyglass Inn have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Spyglass Inn.

Spyglass Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1005 out of 1595 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 1595 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1595 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1595 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1595 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, easily accessible, friendly staff, definitely looking forward to my next stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
me and my boyfriend second time to celebrate Valentine's staycation and we love the area, the room, the staff and the cleanliness of the room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Beautiful views, we love the king suite
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean , beautiful view of the ocean. Recommend staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nishant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place near the water
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property and staff are always amazing. The firepits during the sunset are beautiful and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything waa amazing!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great, room was very nice, location was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

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We love staying here. We always book the “king suite” with fireplace and oceanfront view. We stay here quite often and are very pleased. Also DOG-FRIENDLY🐾🐶♥️
Magical Sunsets
Accessible waterfront walkways
Location of the King Suite
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location right on the beach with a wonderful view. Room was clean and comfortable. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff, great room and location. Firepits were awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cristobal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great, overall nice place to stay. Thank you to the staff for being so courteous : )
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent view, clean room, great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
clean room, coffee in the lobby, great location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and inviting. Having the patio with the view of the ocean and a pathway to the firepit were the icing to our stay. We plan on coming back and making Spyglass Inn our "go to" place to stay when we're in the area (and we travel here a lot)!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louanne

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Everything was great from the staff to the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
ABSOLUTELY AMAZING WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND TO ANYONE STAFF WAS PHENOMENAL AND ROOM WERE AMAZING THANK YOU FOR A GREAT STAY
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Comfortable beds and close to town
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a high value coastal get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room excellent location and very friendly staff I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect, because scenery. We enjoyed the fire pits & the s’more kit available at the front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026