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1. Vista House, Luxury Above The Clouds! - Whole House

2. Mountain Top Getaway, Best View In Slo! - Whole House

3. Castle Inn

4. Cottage Inn By The Sea

San Luis Obispo Hotels on the Beach with Balcony

5. Inn At The Cove

6. Little Sur Inn

7. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Cheap Hotels in San Luis Obispo On The Beach

8. Creekside Inn Downtown

9. Shoreline Inn...On The Beach

10. Blue Dolphin Inn

Best San Luis Obispo Hotels On The Beach

  • Private beach
Vista House, Luxury Above The Clouds! - Whole House Vista House, Luxury Above The Clouds! - Whole House

Vista House, Luxury Above The Clouds! - Whole House

4510 Prefumo Canyon Road
10.0 km (6.2 mi) from city center
130
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

A terrace is available on site, and hiking and cycling can be enjoyed within proximity of this 1-bathroom villa.

9.7
33 reviews
~ US$350 / night

Vista House, Luxury Above The Clouds! - Whole House

10.0 km (6.2 mi) from city center
130
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Vista House, Luxury Above The Clouds! - Whole House

A terrace is available on site, and hiking and cycling can be enjoyed within proximity of this 1-bathroom villa.

9.7
33 reviews
From US$ 350 / night
  • Top location
  • Private beach
Mountain Top Getaway, Best View In Slo! - Whole House Mountain Top Getaway, Best View In Slo! - Whole House

Mountain Top Getaway, Best View In Slo! - Whole House

4510 Prefumo Canyon Road
10.0 km (6.2 mi) from city center
163
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Guests are offered hiking and cycling as well as a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course.

8.8
31 reviews
~ US$350 / night

Mountain Top Getaway, Best View In Slo! - Whole House

10.0 km (6.2 mi) from city center
163
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Mountain Top Getaway, Best View In Slo! - Whole House

Guests are offered hiking and cycling as well as a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course.

8.8
31 reviews
From US$ 350 / night

Beach hotels near San Luis Obispo

  • Beach access
Castle Inn Castle Inn

Castle Inn

6620 Moonstone Beach Drive
52.9 km (32.8 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

This Cambria inn lies within a 400-metre distance of Leffingwell Cove and 3.1 km from Fiscalini Ranch Preserve. The Castle Inn Cambria is within 25 minutes' walk of Shamel Park.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to San Simeon Pines Seaside Resort, which is around 800 metres away. Options for cultural tourism include Cambria Historical Museum, situated 3.4 km away.

A hot tub and a picnic area are also featured at this smoke-free hotel. You can try hiking at the accommodation.

9
916 reviews
~ US$106 / night

Castle Inn

52.9 km (32.8 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Castle Inn

This Cambria inn lies within a 400-metre distance of Leffingwell Cove and 3.1 km from Fiscalini Ranch Preserve. The Castle Inn Cambria is within 25 minutes' walk of Shamel Park.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to San Simeon Pines Seaside Resort, which is around 800 metres away. Options for cultural tourism include Cambria Historical Museum, situated 3.4 km away.

A hot tub and a picnic area are also featured at this smoke-free hotel. You can try hiking at the accommodation.

9
916 reviews
From US$ 106 / night

San Luis Obispo Hotels on the Beach with Balcony

  • Guest favorite
  • Beach access
Cottage Inn By The Sea Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea

2351 Price St.
14.7 km (9.2 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Car park
    US$ 10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Jacuzzi
  • Heated swimming pool

Ramona Gardens Park is around 10 minutes' drive from the 3-star Cottage Inn By The Sea, and the 11 - acre Dinosaur Caves Park is 1.5 km away.

The presence of an outdoor swimming pool and facilities, such as a hot tub ensures guests a great stay.

8.9
2389 reviews
~ US$179 / night

Cottage Inn By The Sea

14.7 km (9.2 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Car park
    US$ 10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Jacuzzi
  • Heated swimming pool

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Ramona Gardens Park is around 10 minutes' drive from the 3-star Cottage Inn By The Sea, and the 11 - acre Dinosaur Caves Park is 1.5 km away.

The presence of an outdoor swimming pool and facilities, such as a hot tub ensures guests a great stay.

8.9
2389 reviews
From US$ 179 / night
  • Beach access
Inn At The Cove Inn At The Cove

Inn At The Cove

2651 Price Street
14.3 km (8.9 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Pool with view

Pismo Pier is about 25 minutes on foot from this Pismo Beach hotel and San Luis Obispo County Regional airport is 5 km away.

The accommodation also takes you to South Palisades, which is 3.5 km away.

9.2
877 reviews
~ US$169 / night

Inn At The Cove

14.3 km (8.9 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Pool with view

Inn At The Cove

Pismo Pier is about 25 minutes on foot from this Pismo Beach hotel and San Luis Obispo County Regional airport is 5 km away.

The accommodation also takes you to South Palisades, which is 3.5 km away.

9.2
877 reviews
From US$ 169 / night
  • Beach access
Little Sur Inn Little Sur Inn

Little Sur Inn

6190 Moonstone Beach Drive
52.3 km (32.5 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Terrace

The hotel lies merely 350 metres from Moon Stone Beach Park and within easy reach of the tranquil Moonstone Beach Park. The Little Sur Cambria is also 2.5 km from such natural sights as Fiscalini Ranch Preserve.

Take benefit from the proximity to Hearst San Simeon State Park, which is about a 15-minute drive away.

Little Sur Inn provides easy access to activities such as hiking and horseback riding.

9.2
872 reviews
~ US$159 / night

Little Sur Inn

52.3 km (32.5 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Terrace

Little Sur Inn

The hotel lies merely 350 metres from Moon Stone Beach Park and within easy reach of the tranquil Moonstone Beach Park. The Little Sur Cambria is also 2.5 km from such natural sights as Fiscalini Ranch Preserve.

Take benefit from the proximity to Hearst San Simeon State Park, which is about a 15-minute drive away.

Little Sur Inn provides easy access to activities such as hiking and horseback riding.

9.2
872 reviews
From US$ 159 / night

Cheap Hotels in San Luis Obispo On The Beach

  • Popular choice
  • Beach access
Edgewater Inn And Suites Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

280 Wadsworth Avenue
15.4 km (9.6 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

The hotel is right in the centre of Pismo Beach, so guests have direct access to Pismo Pier, which is merely 550 metres away. The Edgewater Pismo Beach can be reached within 25 minutes' walk of the 11-acre Dinosaur Caves Park.

The accommodation lies within a few steps of a grove. The area also includes natural sights like Grover Heights Park 2.8 km from this Pismo Beach hotel.

8.1
3148 reviews
~ US$100 / night

Edgewater Inn And Suites

15.4 km (9.6 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Edgewater Inn And Suites

The hotel is right in the centre of Pismo Beach, so guests have direct access to Pismo Pier, which is merely 550 metres away. The Edgewater Pismo Beach can be reached within 25 minutes' walk of the 11-acre Dinosaur Caves Park.

The accommodation lies within a few steps of a grove. The area also includes natural sights like Grover Heights Park 2.8 km from this Pismo Beach hotel.

8.1
3148 reviews
From US$ 100 / night
  • Beach access
Creekside Inn Downtown Creekside Inn Downtown

Creekside Inn Downtown

2618 Main Street
49.5 km (30.7 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Patio

Amphora Gallery is around 600 metres away, while the Catholic church "Old Santa Rosa Creek Chapel" is a few moments from this Cambria inn. Fiscalini Ranch Preserve is 7 minutes' walk from the Creekside.

Guests of the property can get to Hearst San Simeon State Park, which is 4.5 km away.

A range of activities such as hiking and horseback riding are offered on the premises.

8.7
886 reviews
~ US$100 / night

Creekside Inn Downtown

49.5 km (30.7 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Patio

Creekside Inn Downtown

Amphora Gallery is around 600 metres away, while the Catholic church "Old Santa Rosa Creek Chapel" is a few moments from this Cambria inn. Fiscalini Ranch Preserve is 7 minutes' walk from the Creekside.

Guests of the property can get to Hearst San Simeon State Park, which is 4.5 km away.

A range of activities such as hiking and horseback riding are offered on the premises.

8.7
886 reviews
From US$ 100 / night
  • Beach access
Shoreline Inn...On The Beach Shoreline Inn...On The Beach

Shoreline Inn...On The Beach

1 North Ocean Ave
28.9 km (18.0 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

This Cayucos hotel is about 500 metres from Veterans Memorial and a stone's throw from a pet-friendly beach. Located within the beachfront, the hotel is within 10 minutes' walk of Dolphin Statue.

9.4
349 reviews
~ US$159 / night

Shoreline Inn...On The Beach

28.9 km (18.0 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Shoreline Inn...On The Beach

This Cayucos hotel is about 500 metres from Veterans Memorial and a stone's throw from a pet-friendly beach. Located within the beachfront, the hotel is within 10 minutes' walk of Dolphin Statue.

9.4
349 reviews
From US$ 159 / night

Pet Friendly Hotels in San Luis Obispo on The Beach

  • Beach access
Blue Dolphin Inn Blue Dolphin Inn

Blue Dolphin Inn

6470 Moonstone Beach Drive
52.6 km (32.7 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Sun terrace

Bluff Trail is 3.5 km from the inn, while Lampton Cliffs Country Park is around 10 minutes away by car. 3.2 km from this smoke-free hotel, Cambria Historical Museum is located.

Guests can reach the 30-acre Moonstone Beach Park, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

9.2
361 reviews
~ US$124 / night

Blue Dolphin Inn

52.6 km (32.7 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Sun terrace

Blue Dolphin Inn

Bluff Trail is 3.5 km from the inn, while Lampton Cliffs Country Park is around 10 minutes away by car. 3.2 km from this smoke-free hotel, Cambria Historical Museum is located.

Guests can reach the 30-acre Moonstone Beach Park, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

9.2
361 reviews
From US$ 124 / night
  • Beach access
Moonstone Landing Moonstone Landing

Moonstone Landing

6240 Moonstone Beach Drive
52.3 km (32.5 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Sun terrace

This hotel is a 19-minute walk from Shamel Park and 2.9 km from Cambria Historical Museum.

The oceanfront hotel offers quick access to the 30-acre Moonstone Beach Park, situated 350 metres away.

Thanks to a swimming pool with a hot tub, guests can enjoy a great stay. You can engage in hiking and horseback riding.

9
1155 reviews
~ US$173 / night

Moonstone Landing

52.3 km (32.5 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Sun terrace

Moonstone Landing

This hotel is a 19-minute walk from Shamel Park and 2.9 km from Cambria Historical Museum.

The oceanfront hotel offers quick access to the 30-acre Moonstone Beach Park, situated 350 metres away.

Thanks to a swimming pool with a hot tub, guests can enjoy a great stay. You can engage in hiking and horseback riding.

9
1155 reviews
From US$ 173 / night
  • Beach access
The Cliffs Hotel And Spa The Cliffs Hotel And Spa

The Cliffs Hotel And Spa

2757 Shell Beach Road
13.2 km (8.2 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

Guests can easily reach Pirates Cove Lookout 2.9 km from the hotel.

The Cliffs Pismo Beach will also take you to Avila Valley Barn, which is about a 25-minute walk away.

The hotel has a heated pool along with a hot tub.

8.8
954 reviews
~ US$135 / night

The Cliffs Hotel And Spa

13.2 km (8.2 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

The Cliffs Hotel And Spa

Guests can easily reach Pirates Cove Lookout 2.9 km from the hotel.

The Cliffs Pismo Beach will also take you to Avila Valley Barn, which is about a 25-minute walk away.

The hotel has a heated pool along with a hot tub.

8.8
954 reviews
From US$ 135 / night
  • Beach access
Seacrest Oceanfront Hotel Seacrest Oceanfront Hotel

Seacrest Oceanfront Hotel

2241 Price Street
14.8 km (9.2 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Heated swimming pool

This Pismo Beach hotel is also nearly 20 minutes' walk from such natural sights as the 11-acre Dinosaur Caves Park.

The area offers shopping experiences such as Grover City Plaza Shopping Center, which is 4.6 km from the Seacrest Pismo Beach.

An outdoor swimming pool is available for guests as well as a hot tub. There is a numerous kayaking, jet skiing, and surfing opportunities in the area.

8.7
1233 reviews
~ US$139 / night

Seacrest Oceanfront Hotel

14.8 km (9.2 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Heated swimming pool

Seacrest Oceanfront Hotel

This Pismo Beach hotel is also nearly 20 minutes' walk from such natural sights as the 11-acre Dinosaur Caves Park.

The area offers shopping experiences such as Grover City Plaza Shopping Center, which is 4.6 km from the Seacrest Pismo Beach.

An outdoor swimming pool is available for guests as well as a hot tub. There is a numerous kayaking, jet skiing, and surfing opportunities in the area.

8.7
1233 reviews
From US$ 139 / night
  • Great deal
  • Beach access
Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon

Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon

9065 Hearst Drive
57.1 km (35.5 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Heating
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Nestled merely 300 metres from Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay, the hotel is only 0.7 km from San Carpoforo Creek and Beach. Also, the Sea Breeze San Simeon is 132 km from Cayucos.

Guests can explore interesting places, as the property is circled by several restaurants and art galleries. Nitt Witt Ridge is about a 15-minute drive from this San Simeon hotel.

The accommodation has a seasonal outdoor pool for your convenience.

8.3
712 reviews
~ US$60 / night

Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon

57.1 km (35.5 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Heating
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Sea Breeze Inn - San Simeon

Nestled merely 300 metres from Coastal Discovery Center at San Simeon Bay, the hotel is only 0.7 km from San Carpoforo Creek and Beach. Also, the Sea Breeze San Simeon is 132 km from Cayucos.

Guests can explore interesting places, as the property is circled by several restaurants and art galleries. Nitt Witt Ridge is about a 15-minute drive from this San Simeon hotel.

The accommodation has a seasonal outdoor pool for your convenience.

8.3
712 reviews
From US$ 60 / night
  • Best-rated
  • Beach access
On The Beach Bed And Breakfast On The Beach Bed And Breakfast

On The Beach Bed And Breakfast

181 N. Ocean Avenue
29.1 km (18.1 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Welcome drink
  • Sun terrace

The bed & breakfast lies 4.2 km from Estero Bluffs State Park and a short way from Cayucos Community Art Gallery. The city centre is 20 minutes away on foot.

The exclusive hotel offers a great location near hiking trails. One of the most important attractions in Cayucos is the protected Cayucos State Beach, located a few steps from this accommodation.

Various activities, including windsurfing and hiking, are available for guests.

9.5
269 reviews
~ US$169 / night

On The Beach Bed And Breakfast

29.1 km (18.1 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Welcome drink
  • Sun terrace

On The Beach Bed And Breakfast

The bed & breakfast lies 4.2 km from Estero Bluffs State Park and a short way from Cayucos Community Art Gallery. The city centre is 20 minutes away on foot.

The exclusive hotel offers a great location near hiking trails. One of the most important attractions in Cayucos is the protected Cayucos State Beach, located a few steps from this accommodation.

Various activities, including windsurfing and hiking, are available for guests.

9.5
269 reviews
From US$ 169 / night
  • Beach access
Beachwalker Inn Cayucos Beachwalker Inn Cayucos

Beachwalker Inn Cayucos

501 South Ocean Avenue
28.2 km (17.5 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry

Cayucos murals is in close proximity to the motel in Cayucos.

Cayucos Pier can also be found 30 metres away.

8.2
691 reviews
~ US$69 / night

Beachwalker Inn Cayucos

28.2 km (17.5 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry

Beachwalker Inn Cayucos

Cayucos murals is in close proximity to the motel in Cayucos.

Cayucos Pier can also be found 30 metres away.

8.2
691 reviews
From US$ 69 / night
  • Beach access
Cambria Shores Inn Cambria Shores Inn

Cambria Shores Inn

6276 Moonstone Beach Drive
52.4 km (32.6 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

This Cambria hotel has a beachfront setting 3.2 km from Bluff Trail. The tranquil Moonstone Beach Park is also merely an 8-minute stroll away.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Leffingwell Cove, located only 250 metres away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Leffingwell Landing State Park, within reach of the hotel.

9.3
376 reviews
~ US$179 / night

Cambria Shores Inn

52.4 km (32.6 mi) from San Luis Obispo
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Cambria Shores Inn

This Cambria hotel has a beachfront setting 3.2 km from Bluff Trail. The tranquil Moonstone Beach Park is also merely an 8-minute stroll away.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Leffingwell Cove, located only 250 metres away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Leffingwell Landing State Park, within reach of the hotel.

9.3
376 reviews
From US$ 179 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in San Luis Obispo, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Vista House, Luxury Above The Clouds! - Whole House

9.7 / 10

(33 Reviews)

From 350$
Mountain Top Getaway, Best View In Slo! - Whole House

8.8 / 10

(31 Reviews)

From 350$
Castle Inn

9.0 / 10

(916 Reviews)

From 106$
Cottage Inn By The Sea

8.9 / 10

(2389 Reviews)

From 179$
Inn At The Cove

9.2 / 10

(877 Reviews)

From 169$

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