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SANDCASTLE HOTEL ON THE BEACH
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Key details
About the Castle Hotel
100 Stimson Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.2
3.7
/5
Loved by Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach guests
Oceanfront rooms
Helpful staff
Beautiful view
Amazing location
"The balcony faced the beach we could hear the waves and watch the ocean unobstructed."
twood365 from United States
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"Loved the fire pits and making s'mores with my family."
Debbie from United States
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"We had a great room we had a partial view of the ocean that we were not expecting thank you very much"
Eric
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Oceanfront Location
Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offers a prime oceanfront address just steps from the famous Pismo Beach Pier. This hotel is situated centrally, allowing guests easy access to downtown restaurants and the Oceano Dunes, California's only beach where driving is permitted. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, maximizing their time on the sand and by the waves.
Dining Experience
On-site dining is available at The Deck, a beachfront bar and bistro offering scenic views of Pismo Beach. The restaurant provides a Sunrise and Sunset menu featuring a range of snacks and beverages. Guests can relax with a drink while enjoying the ocean views or host small gatherings in this casual setting.
Accommodations
With 75 tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites, Sandcastle Hotel provides a variety of lodging options, including oceanfront views and family-friendly layouts. Each room features amenities such as LED televisions, Wi-Fi, and Starbucks coffee makers for convenience. Guests can select from various room types, including Oceanfront King Rooms and suites with private balconies.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Sandcastle Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along on vacation. The hotel offers a 'Pup Stay Pass' at checkout for added convenience. There is also a dedicated outdoor pet area where dogs can enjoy fresh air and exercise.
Event Spaces
The hotel provides two beautiful beachfront venues for special events, accommodating both small gatherings and social receptions. The Deck offers access to a lower oceanfront deck with soft seating and fire pits, enhancing any event's atmosphere. Guests can also utilize the Topside event space on the third floor for more intimate occasions with panoramic ocean views.
Highlights
Location: Oceanfront address, just steps from the Pismo Beach Pier
Dining: Beachfront bar and bistro, The Deck
Accommodations: 75 guest rooms & Oceanfront King Rooms
Pet-Friendly: Dog-Friendly Hotel with a 'Pup Stay Pass'
Event Spaces: Beachfront venues for groups and gatherings
“The Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach emphasizes its beachfront location, setting guests just steps from Pismo Beach Pier and downtown attractions. I especially note the multiple ocean-facing decks with fire pits, maximizing enjoyment of the coastal views. Its embrace of families and even pets makes it a practical hub for diverse travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Castle-hotel
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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 and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Deluxe Room One King Bed
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
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
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
Discover the onsite dining experience at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach, where every meal is an opportunity to savor American flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With options catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, it's a destination for both comfort and culinary delight.
The Deck
American
Ambiance
A casual, family-friendly setting near the beach, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Featuring a delightful Sunrise and Sunset menu, The Deck offers mouthwatering options suitable for all palates. Perfect for pre-meeting pick-me-ups, post-run refuels, or quick family bites, it captures the essence of beachside dining.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach 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
3.0
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
6.1
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
Experience Pismo Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Pier
6 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with stunning ocean views, fishing access, and picnic spots. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or sunset photos.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
18 minutes' walk
A seasonal habitat for migrating monarch butterflies, offering serene trails and educational signage about these beautiful insects.
Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center
19 minutes' walk
A retail paradise featuring popular brands and discounts. Great for shopping enthusiasts looking for deals and unique finds.
Price Anniversary House
20 minutes' walk
Historic Victorian house dating back to the 1800s; notable for its architecture and garden-a glimpse into local history.
Surfing at Pismo State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf spots suitable for all levels. Rentals available nearby, and local surf schools offer lessons.
Dinosaur Caves Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with unique dinosaur-themed play structures, picnic areas, and ocean views. Fun for all ages.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach at sunrise. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying scenic coastal views.
Splash Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its clam chowder and beachy vibe. Perfect for a quick bite with options for vegetarians.
El Mirador
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Mexican restaurant known for fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving artisanal coffee and light bites. Ideal for breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options available.
Pismo Beach Promenade
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant oceanfront walkway featuring street performers and local artisans; a lively atmosphere for evening strolls.
Pismo Beach Underground
5 minutes' drive
Sought-after venue for live music and events, offering a diverse lineup. Perfect for a night out with friends.
Local transport options
City Centre
Pismo Beach8 min
·
600 m
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)21 min
·
13.7
km
Santa Maria Public (SMX)60 min
·
39.5
km
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak27 min
·
2.2
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 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
Wireless 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:
65
Former name
sandcastle inn
Guest reviews & ratings
Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1399 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Ocean view
Clean room
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Thin walls
Additional charges
Guest reviews
based on 1351 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach
How much does parking cost per night?
18 November 2024
Parking is available for $25 per night.
Are there coffee makers in the hotel rooms?
22 January 2025
Every room is equipped with a Starbucks coffee maker.
Can guests bring their pets to stay at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Pets are not allowed, but service dogs are welcome.
Do any rooms feature walk-in showers instead of baths?
15 March 2024
Rooms with two beds come with a shower tub combo.
Is there Wi-Fi available, and how far is the hotel from the beach?
5 April 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered, and the hotel's beachfront location is just 2 meters from the sand.
What time is the standard check-in for guests?
12 May 2025
Check-in starts at 16:00.
Are there special packages available for celebrations like birthdays?
8 June 2024
Special packages can be discussed directly with the hotel.
Can I request for an early check-in?
21 July 2025
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability, although it's not guaranteed.
Is there a designated area for smoking on the property?
30 August 2024
Yes, there are designated smoking areas in the parking lot.
Does the hotel offer room service for meals?
13 September 2025
Room service is available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner via a QR code in the room.