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5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 4 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow

5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 4 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow

Grover Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
" Cute place great hosts"
United States
Lily F.
$360 nightly
The price is $403
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
5 MINUTE Walk to Beach! 4 br 2 bath Gorgeous Private CLASSIC California Bungalow
Property entrance
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (721)
"Very nice place. Comfortable and clean."
United States
richard
$85 nightly
The price is $97
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Restaurant
Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1844)
"Our room was awesome, the check in was quick and easy, the bar was open later and we had a great time"
United States
Melody
$74 nightly
The price is $83
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Historic Santa Maria Inn
Sundeck
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (467)
"We had a great stay"
United States
ADALBERT
$258 nightly
The price is $293
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Carriage Casita Jewel of the Central Coast

Carriage Casita Jewel of the Central Coast

Santa Maria
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (14)
"It was a great place. "
United States
Anacleta
$170 nightly
The price is $181
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Carriage Casita Jewel of the Central Coast
Exterior
Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro

4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (800)
"Excellent service. Rooms were beautiful."
United States
Maria Esther Nicole
$176 nightly
The price is $201
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Granada Hotel & Bistro
Morro Suite | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo

4.5 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546)
"Beautiful room and nice rooftop bar!"
United States
Chizuru
$278 nightly
The price is $316
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel San Luis Obispo
Exterior detail
1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts

1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts

Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Awesome loft near all the hot spots in SLO. We will be back!"
United States
Monica H.
$361 nightly
The price is $404
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
1 Bedroom Castaway Loft @ SLO Brew Lofts
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'

Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The lofts were to perfect spot for our group of two couples! Loved being downtown, close to all that SLO has to offer! We will be back!"
United States
Susie L.
$492 nightly
The price is $551
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom 'The Vagabond Loft'
Exterior detail
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy

SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy

Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"It was a great central location for us. Everything was walking distance. Great restaurants, shopping and more."
United States
Jo C.
$551 nightly
The price is $616
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
SLO Brew Lofts - 2 Bedroom Gypsy
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Top Pismo Beach Hotel Reviews

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

10/10 Excellent
"View was amazing, large clean room"
Tammie 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Spyglass Inn

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Pismo Beach?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your trip to Pismo Beach. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. During your stay in this relaxing area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
How many historical hotels are there in Pismo Beach?
In Pismo Beach, there are 292 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Pismo Beach?
Pismo Beach is notable for landmarks like Price Anniversary House. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Pismo State Beach, North Beach Campground, and Monarch Butterfly Grove. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo Beach Premium Outlets.
What is a historic hotel like in Pismo Beach?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Pismo Beach, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Pismo Beach have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Pismo Beach, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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