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Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 star property

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Breakfast and dinner served, beach views
Lobby
Front of property – evening/night
Terrace/patio
Front of property

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449
  • Place, Pismo State Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pismo Beach Pier
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pismo Beach Surf Shop
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(66 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Traditional 2 Queens)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Partial View King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial View 2 Queens)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(97 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

At Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, hit the beach where you can enjoy volleyball, then dine onsite at The Deck. Housekeeping is available on request.
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offers 75 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The shopping around Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Pismo Beach Pier. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant, and a bar are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at The Deck, a bistro with a beachfront location
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, an elevator, and a rooftop deck
  • Onsite recreation includes complimentary bicycles and volleyball
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the overall comfort and cleanliness
  • Steps from Pismo Beach Pier and 2 minutes by foot from Pismo State Beach
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach also features a rooftop terrace, a fireplace in the lobby, and express check-out. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Pismo Beach hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
The Deck - This beachfront bistro serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 30 per night)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Deck

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Bodyboard
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1985
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 120 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 30.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 120 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Sandcastle Inn
Sandcastle Inn Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Beach
Sandcastle Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Beach
Sandcastle On The Pismo
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Hotel
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Hotel Pismo Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1058 out of 1603 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1603 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1603 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1603 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1603 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Shane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was fine. Nothing special
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Marco

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t attend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

JASON

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
The room was not that nice AC didn’t work. I paid for the romance package and I got fake rose pedals not what I thought fir the price I paid..
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location! Clean room and staff were great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice view of the beach and pier and easily accessible. Nice area to forget about the car and just walk everywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. They care about their property, as well as the experience of their customers.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location and view
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place will stay again. The only reason I didn’t give all 5 stars. Housekeeping forgot to come on the second day I had to go ask for clean towels. And take out my trash cans. But it’s amazing place.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Calee

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All of the above
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rahul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service. Pet friendly. Amazing views.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tomas

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean and staff was courteous
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janie

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Absolutely beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Linda

Disliked: Amenities
Extremely small bathroom!! Charging 30.00 a day for parking on top of already high hotel prices.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel and location. We had a full oceanview room, and the view was amazing. Can't wait to stay here again!
Sunset view from beachfront room first floor
First floor outside deck/lounge
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

RACHEL

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jerri

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was amazing and The Deck and balcony views were beautiful. The only negative is they were remodeling and it was loud. I would have like to know that before I reserved.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Yongjing

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025