At SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel, near Pismo Beach Pier, enjoy stunning ocean views at Blast & Brew American Eat restaurant and relax on the rooftop terrace. Soak up the sun by 3 spa tubs or take a leisurely bike ride with rentals available. With free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center, this hotel is perfect for families and professionals alike.
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 2 min drive - 3.3 km
Monarch Butterfly Grove - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 21 min drive
Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 35 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
Wooly's - 18 min walk
Splash Café Pismo Beach - 17 min walk
Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana - 16 min walk
Pizmo Cafe - 16 min walk
About this property
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel is a great choice for your beach stay in Pismo Beach, putting you near activities like surfing/body boarding, windsurfing, and kayaking. The 3 hot tubs and outdoor pool provide recreation options for everyone. Offering ocean views, Blast & Brew American Eat serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other features of this Art Deco hotel include a rooftop terrace, a bar/lounge, and a children's pool. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and beach location.
At a glance
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Hotel size
158 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
Children's menu
What to do
On the beach
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Whale-watching nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
2 meeting rooms
Conference space (3000 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bicycle rentals
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
3 buildings/towers
Built in 1962
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Picnic area
An outdoor pool
3 hot tubs
Banquet hall
Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Handrails in stairways
Closed captioned TV
Lever door handles
Phone accessibility kit
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch flat-screen TV
Premium digital channels
Streaming services
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
What to enjoy
Balcony or patio
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Free local calls
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Recycling
Special features
Dining
Blast & Brew American Eat - Overlooking the ocean, this family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from October 6 2025 to December 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
One of the swimming pools
Alternate facilities will be available offsite during the renovation.
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
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Frequently asked questions
Does SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel 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 SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Central Coast Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with activities like hiking, kayaking, and sailing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Soothe your senses in one of the 3 hot tubs or make use of other amenities, which include an outdoor pool and a picnic area. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel?
Yes, Blast & Brew American Eat offers American cuisine and ocean views.
Does SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.
What's the area around SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel like?
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel is a short 19-minute walk from Pismo Beach Pier and 7 minutes' walk from Pismo State Beach. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.2
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
View
Service staff
Location
Breakfast
Beach
Ocean
Ocean view
Family friendly
Bed
What guests liked
The beach is extremely accessible and offers stunning views, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway. (132 reviews)
Breakfast was a pleasant surprise, good, great, and very good, with some guests enjoying the hot and complimentary options. (88 reviews)
The hot tubs were a highlight, with multiple options available and some open until 11pm. (29 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 10, 2025
This hotel is awesome! The views are great and so are the amenities. Love it!
Mary Tucker
Mary Tucker, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 21, 2025
Great place to stay with a beautiful view and restaurant within walking distance
Tami
Tami, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 7, 2025
Nice place!
Great, enjoyable and everybody was nice. Below average breakfast.
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 12, 2025
Great views
Great place to relax location is perfect and the views are amazing. The pool area and the fire pits by the tables are great to relax.
Miguel
Miguel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2025
Great place
Lisa
Lisa, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 15, 2025
Hope to Stay Again Soon!
We loved the location, comfy beds and outdoor seating areas with gorgeous views. Breakfast was convenient for us.
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 15, 2025
Wonderful ocean view.
Room was excellent with a wonderful ocean view.
Robert
Robert, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Clean rooms and good breakfast with a really nice view of the ocean
Will be coming back very soon!
Antonio
Antonio, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 1, 2025
Great family friendly place.
Sarah-Alexandria
Sarah-Alexandria, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
Great for our family vacay!
Rachel
Rachel, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
Very nice hotel. Excellent breakfast served.
Tammie
Tammie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 14, 2025
You could literally just stay at this hotel if you decide not to explore more of Pismo Beach. The view is beautiful, the beach is minutes away from the hotel, great happy hour, rooms were pristine.
Margarita
Margarita, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 21, 2025
Great location and very friendly staff.
Elisabeth
Elisabeth, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 21, 2025
We loved the hotel, the room was super nice and clean. It was a great place to stay as a family and we will definitely be back!
Zachary
Zachary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 4, 2025
Great place, a hidden gem!
Nancy
Nancy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 14, 2025
Location is awesome!
Carey
Carey, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 20, 2025
Easy access to beach
Simren
Simren, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 6, 2025
Great location in downtown Pismo Beach. Close to shops and restaurants.
Antonio
Antonio, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 17, 2025
This hotel was our honeymoon hotel 45 years ago - better than ever!
Dina
Dina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 13, 2025
This is a very good hotel for the price and location.
Kasra
Kasra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 15, 2025
Buss/family get away
Staff. & checking in
Margarita
Margarita, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
This is a fabulous location with a beautiful beach and an easy walk to Pismo Beach! Excellent amenities and beautiful grounds!
BLANCA
BLANCA, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 2, 2025
Very good place
Olesya
Olesya, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 6, 2025
This place never disappoints! The looks, views, friendly staff and everything in between is great. Not to mention the warm home made cookies when you walk in are a sweet surprises.