Avila Beach, CA

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Avila beach--a very popular whale watching destination in California,  located south  of San Luis Obispo and right off Pacific Coast Hwy
Avila beach--a very popular whale watching destination in California,  located south  of San Luis Obispo and right off Pacific Coast Hwy
South end of Avila Beach California looking towards Shell Beach.
Another photo from under the pier at Avila Beach.
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Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach

3 out of 5
6450 Babe Ln Avila Beach CA
The price is AED 896 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
AED 896
AED 1,008 total
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Avila Beach. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities, and a gift shop. Popular attractions Fisherman's Beach and Old Port ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
It was very nice and comfortable

Reviewed on 6 January 2026

Flying Flags Avila Beach
Inn at Avila Beach

Inn at Avila Beach

3 out of 5
256 Front St Avila Beach CA
The price is AED 422 per night from Mar 4 to Mar 5
AED 422
AED 476 total
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Avila Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (816 reviews)
Room was clean. Staff was wonderful. Love the breakfast staff.

Reviewed on 4 February 2026

Inn at Avila Beach
Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn

3.5 out of 5
6655 Bay Laurel Place Avila Beach CA
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Avila Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Front desk staff was welcoming. I liked the coffee/tea station in the lobby. The room was clean and a good size for 2 people. The bed was adequate. There was a heater with remote that was effective. The bathroom was spacious. However, the water pressure in the bathroom was poor and there was a lack ...

Reviewed on 1 February 2026

Avila Village Inn
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.
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 Fisherman's Beach and Old Port ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
It was very nice and comfortable

Reviewed on 6 January 2026

Flying Flags Avila Beach
141 A 1st Street: 3  BR, 2  BA House in Avila Beach, Sleeps 6

141 A 1st Street: 3 BR, 2 BA House in Avila Beach, Sleeps 6

Avila Beach California
Stay at this vacation home in Avila Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
The house was in a great location and very clean. It is also set up well to accommodate families. There were just three of us adults but it could easily have accommodate more children. We had plenty of room on the deck to sit out and enjoy the fresh air. You get a view of the pier but there is a ...

Reviewed on 2 December 2025

141 A 1st Street: 3 BR, 2 BA House in Avila Beach, Sleeps 6
Las Casitas Avila - Bungalow #6

Las Casitas Avila - Bungalow #6

Avila Beach CA
Stay at this vacation home in Avila Beach. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Beach ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
The place is very clean and nice close to the ocean. Had a great time. Great little town very peaceful.!!!!A spot to be to relax Great food spots around nearbyWill definitely return!!!!!!

Reviewed on 5 December 2025

Las Casitas Avila - Bungalow #6
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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Reviews of Avila Beach

4.8
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
118
5 - Excellent 78%
4 - Good
33
4 - Good 22%
3 - Okay
1
3 - Okay 1%
2 - Disappointing
0
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I really loved it

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great beaches, especially dog beach...

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful, cute town. An absolute gem.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Early March is a slow time and the shops/bars are very inactive. Food choices were slim and one establishment was poor quality.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The ambience is great

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

February seemed to be a quiet time with few people around which made it nice for a relaxing and reflective vacation.