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Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 star property
Seafront hotel with bar/lounge, near Pismo Beach Pier

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Terrace/patio
Lobby
Exterior
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June

Explore the area

Map
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449
  • Pismo State Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Pismo Beach Pier
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial View 2 Queens)

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

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Partial View King)

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

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Partial View King)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Traditional 2 Queens)

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Traditional 2 Queens)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony)

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

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Pismo Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach places you in the centre of Pismo Beach, steps from Pismo Beach Pier and within a short 5-minute stroll of Pismo State Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace. .The bistro, The Deck, is open for breakfast and dinner. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers and volleyball. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Downtown Pismo Beach hotel include Monarch Butterfly Grove and Avila Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Pismo State Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pismo Beach Surf Shop - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 3 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Splash Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SeaVenture Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Boardroom Beer Pub - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Seafront hotel with bar/lounge, near Pismo Beach Pier
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.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1985
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offers 75 accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

Languages

English

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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 on-site parking (max 1 space 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
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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

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

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 smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Eurocard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

As of 16 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach on 17 June 2025 start from AU$406.63, 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 Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yep, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach has a self car park for USD 30.00 per night. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yep, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is a short 2-minute walk from Pismo State Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball, surfing and scuba diving. You can also find boat tours.

Does Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

No, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Dogs are welcome at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, with food and water bowls on offer.

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 901 out of 1379 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1379 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1379 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1379 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1379 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Marcus

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

camille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Anastacia

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed the view and thr porch but there was no parking, every spot was taken in the lot. and i had to drive and circle around for about 35 minutes and still ended up waiting on the side of the road until some one left hopefully so i could get a spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Todd

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Property/rooms are aged and don’t reflect a 3 star amenity. Musty, mold in bathrooms. Bang for the buck not there.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

nicole

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There wasn’t foot traffic around hotel that created noise for room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ritchiel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cleanest hotel EVER!!!

My stay was amazing! My husband and i treated ourselves to a nice hotel for our 3years wedding anniversary and I'm so glad we chose the Sandcastle! Our room was so clean and very modern. I really love the patio and most of all the little restaurant they have. I will coming back to this hotel again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing

Beautiful view, clean rooms, comfortable beds, worth every penny
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach perfect for relaxing and being able to walk around
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

June

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Safe for families.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott, Bakersfield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean front view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

heesung, Any city

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024