Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens

2.5 star property
Suburban bed & breakfast in Nipomo with free parking

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Front of property
Front of property – evening/night
Microwave
Property grounds
Dining room

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services
The current price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept

Explore the area

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130 East Dana Street, Nipomo, CA, 93444
  • Nipomo Swapmeet & Fleamarket
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Santa Maria Speedway
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Monarch Dunes Golf Club
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Chapter 2

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Renovated in 2025
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Detached private bathroom
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Volume 1

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Renovated in 2025
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Volume 2

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2025
2 bedrooms
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Chapter 1

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Renovated in 2025
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Bathrobes
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Chapter 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Chapter 3

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Renovated in 2025
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Nipomo

At Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Healing Touch and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Nipomo Swapmeet & Fleamarket. Highlights at this Victorian B&B include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a library. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions in proximity to this Nipomo B&B include Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area and Pismo Beach Pier.

What's nearby

  • Nipomo Swapmeet & Fleamarket - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Nipomo Regional Park - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Santa Maria Speedway - 6 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Blacklake Golf Resort - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Monarch Dunes Golf Club - 10 min drive - 11.7 km

Getting around

  • Santa Maria Station - 9 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Beso - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rancho Nipomo Deli and BBQ - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens

Suburban bed & breakfast in Nipomo with free parking
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Nipomo bed & breakfast.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1888
  • Towels for the beach
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bathrobes and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in April 2025.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Library
  • Piano
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1888
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated guestrooms - April 2025
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens?

Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens?

As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens on 24 Sept 2025 start from AU$294.37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens?

Yep, Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens?

The closest beach to Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens is Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (16.3 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens?

No, Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens?

There is a golf course next to Kaleidoscope Inn & Gardens.