Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach – A Favorite for Families in Pismo Beach
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About the Hotel
100 Stimson Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
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Steps from the Pismo Beach Pier
Perfect
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3.8
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Loved by guests
Beachfront views
Ocean views
Helpful staff
Functional AC
Fire pit areas
Breathtaking views
"Checking out beach towels, beach chairs and sand toys at the front desk to play on the beach was the best!"
AMcCombs from United States
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"Fire pits were the perfect outdoor element with the ocean in the background."
Traci from United States
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"The view was beautiful, still had a clear view of the ocean"
Victor from United States
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Oceanfront Accommodations
Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offers 75 rooms and suites with ocean, partial ocean, or city/mountain views. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, HD TVs, mini refrigerators, Starbucks coffee makers, and plush waffle robes. Oceanfront rooms feature private balconies overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Pismo Beach Pier. Accessible rooms with roll-in showers are available.
Beachfront Dining Experience
The Deck bistro serves breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and small plates from noon until close. Breakfast includes Pierside Breakfast Burrito, Breakfast Skillet, and Strawberry Nutella Croissant. Evening menu features Goat Cheese Flatbread, Street Tacos, and Artisan Cheese Board. Local Central Coast wines and beers on tap available.
Beach Access & Activities
Direct beach access leads to the Pismo Beach boardwalk and pier. Beach chair, umbrella, and wheelchair rentals available. Bike rentals offered on-site. Third-floor oceanfront deck with fireplace and market lights. Pet-friendly with outdoor pet area and $25 nightly pet fee.
Central Pismo Beach Location
Located on the beach, steps from Pismo Beach Pier, downtown restaurants, and Oceano Dunes. 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Near Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center (1.5 km) and Price Anniversary House (1.5 km). Highway 1 access within 1 km.
Event Services & Amenities
Two event spaces: The Deck (75 capacity) with oceanfront deck and indoor dining, and Topside (30 capacity) private third-floor deck. Room blocks available for minimum 10 room nights. On-site catering from The Deck. Beach wheelchair rentals. Text messaging platform for contactless requests. Self parking $25 per night.
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Oceanfront King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Room One King Bed
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach, dining options are perfect for those seeking a delightful taste of traditional American cuisine. With a family-friendly atmosphere, The Deck invites guests to enjoy meals that cater to various dietary preferences while soaking in the beachside ambiance.
The Deck
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, The Deck offers a lively, casual dining experience right by the beach.
Key Offerings
Featured Sunrise and Sunset menus provide an engaging dining experience that delights at any hour, making it ideal for pre-meeting energizers, post-run indulgences, or quick family bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Location
100 Stimson Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
Map view
100 Stimson Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center
1.6
km
Park
Monarch Butterfly Grove
1.4
km
Landmark
Price Anniversary House
1.5
km
Landmark
U.S. Route 101 in California
1.1
km
Landmark
Pismo State Beach
1.1
km
Store
California Fresh Market
1.6
km
Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve
3.4
km
Nature reserve
Pismo Preserve
2.5
km
Park
Margo Dodd Park
3.0
km
Church
New Life Community Church
3.1
km
Beach
Oceano Dunes SVRA
3.1
km
Beach
Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve
3.7
km
Park
Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
3.7
km
Beach
Eldwayen Ocean Park
3.7
km
Store
Trader Joe's
4.5
km
Park
Elm Street Dog Park
4.6
km
Farm
Rutiz Family Farms
5.3
km
Museum
Heritage House Museum and Gardens
6.2
km
Nearby
Pismo Beach
Pismo Pier
320 m
Ocean View Av.
Pismo promenade
200 m
Harbour
Pismo Beach Pier
420 m
Gallery
Seaside Gallery
90 m
Restaurants
Splash Cafe
300 m
197 Pomeroy Ave
Pismo Arcade
350 m
175 Pomeroy Ave
El Mirador
310 m
187 Pomeroy Ave
Scoop The Ice Cream Parlor
310 m
607 Dolliver St
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co
290 m
610 Dolliver St
Chipwrecked
420 m
246 Pomeroy Ave
7 Eleven
500 m
99 S Dolliver St
Old West Cinnamon Rolls
520 m
861 Dolliver St
Subway
450 m
706 Dolliver St
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Experiences Around Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Beach Pier
6 minutes' walk
Pismo Beach Pier features stunning ocean views and is perfect for fishing, walking, and sunset views.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
18 minutes' walk
This seasonal attraction is home to thousands of monarch butterflies, especially between October and February.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes' walk
A scenic beach offering sunbathing, surfing, and the chance to explore tide pools along the coastline.
Dinosaur Caves Park
5-minute drive
Family-friendly park with dinosaur-themed play areas, ocean views, and walking trails for all ages.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Local surf schools offer lessons for all levels. Rentals available, making it perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes held in serene settings. Classes are open to all skill levels.
Biking on Coastal Trails
5 minutes' drive
Biking paths along the coast provide scenic views. Rentals available at local shops.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes' drive
Visit nearby vineyards for delicious local wines. Book tours for a unique tasting experience.
Splash Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Known for clam chowder, this casual eatery offers a relaxed atmosphere and fresh local seafood.
El Mirador
4 minutes' walk
Charming Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor, serving authentic dishes and fantastic margaritas.
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for a morning boost or afternoon break.
Pismo Arcade
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering burgers, fries, and arcade games, making it perfect for family outings.
Pismo Beach Promenade
3 minutes' walk
An inviting beachfront pathway with shops, street performers, and seasonal events like concerts.
The Spot
10 minutes' walk
A bar with a lively atmosphere featuring happy hour specials and live music events regularly.
Surfside Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Cozy bar with pool tables, trivia nights, and drink specials, suitable for both locals and visitors.
Pismo Beach Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Watch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Check for family-friendly screenings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Pismo Beach8 min
·
600 m
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)21 min
·
13.6
km
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)60 min
·
39.4
km
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak27 min
·
2.2
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
sandcastle inn
FAQs
About Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach
What is the distance from Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, approximately a 14-minute drive.
What check-in and check-out times are implemented at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What kind of dining options does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Deck, serving American cuisine with ocean views.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee maker, and some feature balconies or kitchenettes.
What local attractions are near Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Pismo Beach Pier (0.5 km), Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve (2 km), and downtown Pismo Beach (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Guests can enjoy beach access, biking, fishing, horseback riding, and golf at the on-site course.
What family-friendly amenities does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offer?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's menu, board games, and beach access.
Does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach provide any business services?
Business services are available, including meeting rooms and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area that overlooks the ocean.
Does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offer unique views from its accommodations?
Certain rooms offer scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding landscapes.