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Discover 1,230 Shell Beach hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Shell Beach Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374)
"Highly recommend this property. Very nice room & heated pool. Excellent staff. Very affordable, a lot of attention to details & in walking distance from good restaurants. We really enjoyed our stay & will be back. Thank you."
Shell Beach Inn

The Palomar Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (529)
"It was quiet, brewery restaurant close by, and nice walk to tye beach"
The price is AED 258
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Palomar Inn

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Good stay and will rebook again"
The price is AED 312
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Best Western Plus Big America

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Nice location & room with friendly staff. Breakfast included with stay had many options and breakfast area had many tables in a large room."
The price is AED 474
AED 531 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Best Western Plus Big America

Hotel Avanti

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"Wonderful management, comfortable room!"
The price is AED 393
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel Avanti

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great stay!"
The price is AED 621
AED 706 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Arroyo Village Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (760)
"Property was nice well maintain room was clean."
The price is AED 275
AED 324 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Arroyo Village Inn

La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1075)
"Staff and Front desk are very helpful and accommodating. Easy parking and clean rooms."
The price is AED 437
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

Apple Farm

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1485)
"Great rustic hotel! "
Apple Farm

Mission Inn San Luis Obispo

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (802)
"Location is perfect. Hotel is getting remodeled so everything is in good condition."
The price is AED 294
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Mission Inn San Luis Obispo

Hotel Buena Vista

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (732)
"Great location"
Hotel Buena Vista

Peach Tree Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"ice facility. Very clean. Great location. "
The price is AED 364
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Peach Tree Inn

San Luis Creek Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Awesome stay ! "
The price is AED 768
AED 940 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
San Luis Creek Lodge

Sands Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (209)
"Excellent location, comfy beds, easy parking, charming!"
Sands Inn & Suites

Inn at San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Have stayed here before, fills comfortable."
The price is AED 242
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Inn at San Luis Obispo

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1515)
"Lovely hotel!"
The price is AED 598
AED 680 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great hotel "
The price is AED 621
AED 707 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

University Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Enjoyed our stay... "
University Inn

Sunbeam Motel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (728)
"Love staying here 😁"
The price is AED 327
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Sunbeam Motel

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1100)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is AED 559
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
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Where to stay in Shell Beach

Find the best Shell Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Pismo Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Pismo Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo Beach Surf Shop.

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Pismo Heights

While Pismo Heights isn't home to many top sights, Pismo Beach Surf Shop and Pismo Beach Pier are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Avila Hot Springs and Pirates Cove.

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South Palisades

South Palisades might not have many top sights, but The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Saint Andrews

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shell Beach?

Shell Beach is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Consider a visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park as part of your Shell Beach travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Shell Beach?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Shell Beach Inn is the highest ranked property in Shell Beach. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is The Palomar Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Shell Beach area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Pismo Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 30 Shell Beach hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shell Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Shell Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shell Beach?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Shell Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What are the top things to see and do in Shell Beach?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Shell Beach with a visit to Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park. A visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Shell Beach include Pismo Preserve, The Spa at Dolphin Bay, and Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop. Sans Liege Wines and Pismo Beach Pier are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Pismo Beach.