Guadalupe, CA

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A sandy beach with seagulls and waves in the background.
A beach with seagulls and a body of water reflecting the sky.
A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and distant mountains.
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

3 out of 5
2351 Price St Pismo Beach CA
$129 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$148 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,480 reviews)
"It's was a well spend stay , clean and slept well in the comfortable bed with ocean waves. Few issues with flushing the toilet, shower head needs a little maintenance but over all our one day stay was pleasant."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr Pismo Beach CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$129 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$148 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2241 Price Street Pismo Beach CA
$186 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$214 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,915 reviews)
"This is the best hotel I’ve stayed at in Pismo. The views are breathtaking! Celebrated our 10 yr anniversary here and enjoyed every moment. The staff was awesome, the room was clean, we had a great time in the pool and easy access to the beach. I will definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

3 out of 5
7075 Ontario Rd San Luis Obispo CA
Stay at this cabin in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Avila Hot Springs and Pismo State Beach are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
"Lovely property, friendly check-in staff. Great location right near the Bob Jones trailhead. My only notes are that the cabin i stayed in is a bit rundown - the mattress could be replaced, the bedside light had no outlet, so was just ornamental, and the tv in the bedroom didn’t work. Other than that, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach

3 out of 5
6450 Babe Ln Avila Beach CA
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Avila Beach. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities, and a gift shop. Popular attractions Avila Hot Springs and Fisherman's ...
Flying Flags Avila Beach
Ocean View Home  With Fun Deck & Just Steps To The Beach - Sleeps 10

Ocean View Home With Fun Deck & Just Steps To The Beach - Sleeps 10

Oceano CA
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Oceano. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and patios. Popular attractions Pismo State Beach and Oceano Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (127 reviews)
"It was super clean, check in was easy, quick access to the beach and overall the place was great. Will def come back with the family again."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Ocean View Home With Fun Deck & Just Steps To The Beach - Sleeps 10
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guadalupe worth visiting?
Guadalupe is worth visiting for its natural beauty, including the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes and Point Sal State Beach. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining options, from Latin American to Italian cuisine, and benefit from convenient train access for getting around.
What is Guadalupe known for?
Guadalupe is known for the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes and Point Sal State Beach, offering travelers beautiful coastal landscapes. It also features a strong Latin American food culture, making it a great place to explore diverse flavors. Travelers can enjoy these natural attractions and culinary experiences in this California city.
What is a good itinerary length for Guadalupe?
A good itinerary length for Guadalupe is one to two days to explore natural areas like the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes and Point Sal State Beach. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more time to enjoy these scenic spots and experience the local Latin American, Italian, or North American dining options.
How do you get around Guadalupe?
In Guadalupe, travelers can use the train service to get around, with Guadalupe Station as a key point for access. For areas not covered by the train, rideshare services provide another convenient option for transportation.
What are the top things to do in and around Guadalupe?
Guadalupe offers natural beauty with expansive coastal dunes and a scenic state beach:

  • Explore the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes, a vast natural area.
  • Visit Point Sal State Beach for coastal views and beach access.

What cuisines can you find in Guadalupe?
In Guadalupe you can find Mexican cuisine, featuring popular dishes such as tacos, enchiladas, burritos, and quesadillas. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of other options, including Italian, North American, and Asian dishes, as well as fresh seafood.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Guadalupe?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Guadalupe by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Guadalupe?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Guadalupe can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Guadalupe trip?
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