Cottage Inn By The Sea

Beach hotel with outdoor pool, near Pismo Beach Pier

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December 2025

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January 2026

Courtyard - Cottage Inn By The Sea (Pismo Beach)

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Perched by the ocean, Cottage Inn By The Sea offers a tranquil escape. Unwind with a dip in the outdoor pool or relax by the firepit and garden. With laundry facilities and free WiFi, your stay is sure to be seamless.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping (on request)
Near the beach
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Self parking
Hot tub
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Garden
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

Microwave
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Laundry facilities

$98 nightly

Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Tonight

Dec 21 - Dec 22

Tomorrow

Dec 22 - Dec 23

All rooms

2 beds

1 bed

Showing 28 of 28 rooms

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Ocean Front Two Queen Room Upper Level

Sleeps 4

Ocean Front King Room Upper Level

Sleeps 2

Ocean Front Two Queen Room with Patio

Sleeps 4

Ocean Front King Room with Patio

Sleeps 2

Partial Ocean View Two Queens Room

Sleeps 4

Partial Ocean View King Room

Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

Wonderful

Highlights

Fireplace

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

Wonderful

Highlights

Fireplace

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

Exceptional

Highlights

Fireplace

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Resort View

Wonderful

Highlights

Fireplace

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Oceanfront

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Partial ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Traditional Two Queen Room

Sleeps 4

Traditional Two King Room

Sleeps 4

Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Traditional King Room

Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Fireplace

Highlights

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Separate bedroom

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Separate bedroom

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront (Upper Level)

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Separate bedroom

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

Highlights

Fireplace

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Separate bedroom

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Refrigerator

TV

Separate bedroom

Shower/tub combination

Eco-friendly toiletries

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Room

Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Fireplace

Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

Sleeps 4

Deluxe King Room With Ocean View, Fireplace

Sleeps 2

King Room With Fireplace And Ocean View

Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

Sleeps 2

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Resort View

Sleeps 4

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Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi

$115 nightly

Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

2351 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449

What's nearby

Pismo State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Pismo Preserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Pismo Beach Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Pismo Beach Surf Shop - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 2 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 21 min drive
Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 34 min drive
Grover Beach Station - 10 min drive
San Luis Obispo Station - 21 min drive
Guadalupe Station - 22 min drive

Restaurants

‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬15 min walk
‪Wooly's - ‬19 min walk
‪Splash Café Pismo Beach - ‬19 min walk
‪Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana - ‬17 min walk
‪Pizmo Cafe - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Cottage Inn By The Sea

When you stay at Cottage Inn By The Sea, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Pismo Beach Pier and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. You can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and beach location.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 80 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

- Pets allowed*
- Service animals welcome
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Onsite self parking (USD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM

Traveling with children

Fence around the pool

What to do

Beach access
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Whale-watching nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Laundry facilities

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
An outdoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Firepit

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Handrails in stairways
Closed captioned TV
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

Television

Home comfort

Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave

More

Housekeeping on request
In-room safe
Access via exterior corridors
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED light bulbs

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 14 for adults, and USD 5 to 14 for children

Children & extra beds

Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay

Parking

Self parking costs USD 10 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and window guards on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Cashless transactions are available.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Cottage Inn Sea Pismo Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Does Cottage Inn By The Sea offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Cottage Inn By The Sea does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 10 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Central Coast Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Cottage Inn By The Sea and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Cottage Inn By The Sea also has a garden.

What's the area around Cottage Inn By The Sea like?

Cottage Inn By The Sea is a short 8-minute walk from Pismo State Beach and 16 minutes' walk from Dinosaur Caves Park. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Cottage Inn By The Sea Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

The property offers direct access to the beach with stunning views and a short walk to the shore. (100 reviews)
The spa and hot tub were wonderful, providing a great way to relax and unwind. (8 reviews)
The hot tub was well-maintained and provided a relaxing experience for guests. (14 reviews)

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Popular mentions

Room

View

Location

Service staff

Beach

Ocean

Bed

Fireplace

Ocean view

Air conditioning

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 29, 2025

Everything was wonderful! Easy to find, very clean, beautiful views! Would definitely stay here again!

Christa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 2, 2025

Beautiful views and it is a very clean hotel

Samuel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 5, 2025

Clean room, very helpful staff.

agnes, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 7, 2025

Best stay I’ve had in a while. The room was beautiful, clean, and the staff was friendly and helpful.

Samantha, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 16, 2025

Clean and cozy, ocean view room. Loved the fireplace and the friendly staff. It’s a short distance, to beach access and restaurants. Only negative, in my opinion, is the $10 per night parking.

Lizbeth, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Sep 18, 2025

Super convenient location with great beach access and spacious rooms. Staff were all helpful and friendly.

Elizabeth, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nov 28, 2025

The room was clean and

Clarice, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 24, 2025

Great location and friendly staff!

Natasha, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 17, 2025

Everything was wonderful, we loved walking the beach every night, the fire pits were fire. Staff was so nice

Cameo, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 10, 2025

Staff was friendly great hotel over all

Juliana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 14, 2025

Lovely place in a perfect location.

DELIA, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 6, 2025

A Pismo Tradition

Our family has a long history with Cottage Inn. Always stay here when in Pismo! Nice job keeping the rooms current and amenities in good repair.

WILLIAM, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 13, 2025

We enjoyed our stay! Very clean, nice rooms and great area.

Leah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 21, 2025

Such a wonderful view of the ocean

Richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 26, 2025

Great place to stay and the beach access is very convenient! The property also has fire pits and seating facing the ocean for use.

Jocelyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 30, 2025

Easy check in and out, clean and safe environment. Beach view and fire pits were great. Customer service was great.

Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 25, 2025

Room was fabulous overlooking the sea. The path/stairs to the beach is beautiful although ,being older, we weren’t able to get down to the beach. The lookout bench/platform was nice. Staff was efficient,and friendly. checking in and out very simple. Hotel and grounds beautiful.

Douglas, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 13, 2025

Absolutely charming architecture and great service. The theme is really well-done. View of the ocean right from the hot tub! We will definitely try to stay here again.

Elizabeth, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jul 9, 2025

Great location, friendly staff, nice sized rooms and cozy fireplace. Property is dog friendly/ a big plus for us. We would definitely stay here again.

Dianne, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 3, 2025

Family friendly

Alejandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 14, 2025

Great place. Quiet and clean. Would stay there again

Dennis, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jul 24, 2025

Great location!

This is a cozy property in a prime location in Pismo Beach. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The main reason we stayed here was the location.

Maria, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 17, 2025

This is a great property to stay at the allow early check in and charged very little for late check out. It is right off the beach with great views and a short walk to the beach!!

Matthew, 1-night trip