The Best Hotels Closest to The Spa at Dolphin Bay in Pismo Beach for 2026

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A swimming pool with two inflatable rings, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a round mirror.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden wall paneling, a small bedside table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a sink, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.

1. Shell Beach Inn

Shell Beach, 2.2 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Emily

AED 493

AED 564 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.

A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.

A hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped garden, and a hilly backdrop.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the ocean.

2. Inn at the Cove

2.9 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Isela

AED 782

AED 897 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A row of wooden cabins with large windows, surrounded by gravel and palm trees.

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a small building in the background.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a sink.

3. Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

2.4 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Gissela

AED 388

AED 437 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.

A landscaped garden with palm trees, a pathway, and a view of the ocean.

A terrace with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and ocean.

A coastal hotel with a paved walkway along the beach, a view of the ocean, and a hillside with vegetation.

4. Spyglass Inn

0.3 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

David

AED 420

AED 482 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A two-story building with a sign indicating 'Office' and 'Coastal Access'.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a door.

A building with a sign reading "OFFICE" and a welcome mat outside.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, including a sofa and chairs, and a small table.

5. The Palomar Inn

Shell Beach, 1.6 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Angela

AED 271

AED 310 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered walkway, and a landscaped garden area.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a vase with flowers, and an exit sign.

A dining area with a central table and chairs, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted menu board.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a cozy seating area.

6. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

11.2 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

AED 584

AED 664 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with striped umbrellas, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

A round marble table with two glasses of amber-colored drink, a vase with dried flowers, and a textured wall in the background.

A building with a striped awning, a window with a shutter, and a sign that reads "MISE".

A kitchen with a white countertop, black cabinets, and a framed artwork above.

7. Petit Soleil

13.8 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Tiffany

AED 592

AED 673 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A multi-story building with balconies, a fountain, and a patio area.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a tiled entrance, and a sign reading "Avila La Fonda Hotel".

A stone wall with a statue, a wooden bench with a basket, and a mirror with a decorative frame.

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a bathtub with rose petals, and a mirror.

8. Avila La Fonda Hotel

4.4 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

keith

AED 707

AED 795 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.

A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

A window with a view of the ocean and a pier.

9. Cottage Inn By The Sea

3.9 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Renatta

AED 515

AED 591 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.

A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.

A pool area with wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by a white building with balconies.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large potted plants.

10. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

14 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Daniel

AED 417

AED 566 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a long counter with seating, and decorative plants.

A modern building with a large glass entrance, numbered 877, and a row of bicycles parked outside.

A person relaxing in a hot tub with lounge chairs in the background.

11. Hotel San Luis Obispo

13.2 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Leslie

AED 1,236

AED 1,403 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.

A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

12. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

4.1 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

AED 683

AED 784 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a bar area.

A modern lobby with a large beige sofa, round tables, and a bookshelf.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A reception desk with a modern design, a wall-mounted sign with illuminated letters, and potted plants.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo

10.3 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Kara

AED 573

AED 651 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.

A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.

A lounge area with a checkered floor, a pink sofa, two wooden chairs, a wooden coffee table with a plant, striped awnings, and a large window with a view of the street.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a large island with a sink.

14. Pismo Beach Club

Downtown Pismo Beach, 5.2 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Ali

AED 485

AED 555 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Hotel".

A bar area with a brick wall, wooden bar counter, and green chairs.

A bar with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and green bar stools.

An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and umbrellas providing shade.

15. Granada Hotel & Bistro

13.1 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

David

AED 915

AED 1,040 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.

A lobby with a central fountain, seating areas, and a fireplace.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

16. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

855634304, 7.1 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

charde

AED 393

AED 493 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a small chapel, and a waterfall.

A stone building with a tower, large windows, and a garden with rocks and flowers.

A bar area with wooden beams, a colorful carpet, and a variety of bar stools.

A cave-like interior with a red-framed window, stone walls, and a small table with a red object.

17. Madonna Inn

11.5 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Bertha

AED 487

AED 678 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.

A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

18. Pacific Point Resort

3.7 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Andrew

AED 496

AED 720 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious bar area with a curved counter, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Three people sitting on beach chairs facing the ocean, with a wooden pier and mountains in the background.

A couple standing by a glass balustrade overlooking a beach with palm trees and a pier.

19. SeaVenture Beach Hotel

Downtown Pismo Beach, 5.3 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Andres

AED 579

AED 791 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A kitchen with white paneled walls, a wooden countertop, a ceiling light fixture, a large white vase with dried plants, a woven basket, and a patterned rug on the floor.

A room with a fireplace, a framed abstract artwork, a wicker chair, a small round table with a book, and a window with curtains.

A room with white paneled walls, a large window, two wicker chairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a hanging black beaded decoration.

A sign for San Luis Creek Lodge with outdoor seating.

20. San Luis Creek Lodge

14.3 km from The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Rosanna

AED 547

AED 689 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Inn at the Cove	9.6 Exceptional 1,747 reviews	View
Shell Beach Inn	9.6 Exceptional 565 reviews	View
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground	9.2 Wonderful 54 reviews	View
Spyglass Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,889 reviews	View
The Palomar Inn	7.4 Good 691 reviews	View

Top The Spa at Dolphin Bay Hotel Reviews

Inn at the Cove

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay.! Especially Martin at the front desk was very helpful with sightseeing ideas and a welcoming glass of wine!"

Pacific Point Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff. Room very clean with amazing ocean view."

Cottage Inn By The Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Check in process with no issues, the beach access was convenient and easily accessible."

The Ranch-4 miles to Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent

"The ranch was fantastic for our family. We had plenty of room and the kitchen was equipped with so many great appliances and everyday dishes. The outdoor area was good for relaxing. There were turkeys every day for our grandson to watch. So fun. So peaceful and quiet. Perfect place to celebrate our daughter’s wedding. Will definitely go back."

Shell Beach - Capistrano Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Exceptional property. Well equipped for cooking and relaxing. Loved walking down the street to the ocean where everyone gathers to watch the evening sunset. Melissa thought of everything one might possibly need. I really appreciated the thoughtfulness that went into our stay."

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

10/10 Excellent

"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, great stay!"

Avila Valley Luxury Estate with Pickleball Court

10/10 Excellent

"This a FANTASTIC property, and an equally WONDERFUL host in Jasi.The property has everything going for it - huge place with multiple rooms, big big backyard, a pool, a hot tub, pickle ball court, grills - you name it, and it has it! Definitely meant for a big group (10), and provides for everything one can need or want.Jasi is an excellent host - super responsive, detailed and kind. She made our stay even better than we could have imagined.Definitely recommend this property 1000% if you are looking to stay in SLO, and we will be coming back soon the next time our family plans a get together."

Shell Beach Beauty: A Pet Friendly Serene Home

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This was our second time staying at this home and it was wonderful both times. Very quiet and private and stocked with everything we could need or wish for. Wonderful location and a beautiful yard to enjoy. Loved it!"

Beautiful 5-bedroom house in rural San Luis Obispo near Avila and Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Beautifully appointed house and grounds. Clean and comfortable beds. Would recommend and will stay again if need to gather in area again."

Other attractions near The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Eldwayen Ocean Park

Learn about the local history of Pismo Beach with a stop at Eldwayen Ocean Park. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and a red building in the background.

Avila Hot Springs

8.8/10 (640 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Avila Hot Springs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A rocky coastline with waves crashing against large boulders and cliffs.

Margo Dodd Park

8.2/10 (211 reviews)

After visiting Margo Dodd Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pismo Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A coastal landscape with a clear sky, calm sea, and rolling hills with buildings along the shore.

Pismo Preserve

9.0/10 (16 reviews)

You can take time to visit Pismo Preserve during your travels to Pismo Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

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Dinosaur Caves Park

After visiting Dinosaur Caves Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pismo Beach. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Avila Valley Barn

You can take time to visit Avila Valley Barn during your travels to San Luis Obispo. In the area, take in the acclaimed art scene and beautiful sunsets.

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Avila Beach Community Center

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

Avila Beach Community Center is just one of the places to see in Avila Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the hiking trails.

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Desire Sweet Shoppe

8.6/10 (38 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Desire Sweet Shoppe during your trip to Avila Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Spa at Dolphin Bay?

The Spa at Dolphin Bay is located in a welcoming area of Pismo Beach known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 19 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near The Spa at Dolphin Bay?

Adjacent to The Spa at Dolphin Bay, The Cliffs Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good option is Spyglass Inn, located just 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to The Spa at Dolphin Bay?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Spa at Dolphin Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Spa at Dolphin Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near The Spa at Dolphin Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Spa at Dolphin Bay?

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What can I see and do near The Spa at Dolphin Bay?

Sights like Price Anniversary House, San Luis Obispo Lighthouse, and Port San Luis Lighthouse are must-sees while exploring the area. Enjoy the outdoors at Monarch Butterfly Grove, Margo Dodd Park, or Dinosaur Caves Park. Dip your toes in the water at Avila Beach, Pismo State Beach, and North Beach Campground.

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Our top choices for The Spa at Dolphin Bay hotels

1. Shell Beach Inn

2. Inn at the Cove

3. Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

4. Spyglass Inn

5. The Palomar Inn

6. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

7. Petit Soleil

8. Avila La Fonda Hotel

9. Cottage Inn By The Sea

10. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

11. Hotel San Luis Obispo

12. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo

14. Pismo Beach Club

15. Granada Hotel & Bistro

16. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

17. Madonna Inn

18. Pacific Point Resort

19. SeaVenture Beach Hotel

20. San Luis Creek Lodge

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Top The Spa at Dolphin Bay Hotel Reviews

Inn at the Cove

Pacific Point Resort

Cottage Inn By The Sea

The Ranch-4 miles to Pismo Beach

*Shell Beach - Capistrano Cottage*

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Avila Valley Luxury Estate with Pickleball Court

Shell Beach Beauty: A Pet Friendly Serene Home

Beautiful 5-bedroom house in rural San Luis Obispo near Avila and Pismo Beach

Other attractions near The Spa at Dolphin Bay

Eldwayen Ocean Park

Avila Hot Springs

Margo Dodd Park

Pismo Preserve

Dinosaur Caves Park

Avila Valley Barn

Avila Beach Community Center

Desire Sweet Shoppe

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Shell Beach - Capistrano Cottage