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Shell Beach Inn is set in Pismo Beach. The property is located 10 km from Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 17 km from Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and 20 km from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the hotel, each room has a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all units at Shell Beach Inn have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms have a patio. At the accommodation every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near Shell Beach Inn include Shelter Cove Beach, Margo Dodd Park Beach and Eldwayen Ocean Park Beach. The nearest airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, 15 km from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for Pismo Beach
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Simone
    Germany Germany
    very gentle and nice host, swimmingpool for the kids, very nearby the sea, nice area
  • Katherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Arrived a little late (1900) & had to phone to obtain instructions to get key. We were in room 2 which had a parking space in front. We were kindly treated by a bottle of wine to help us celebrate our anniversary which was a lovely surprise! The...
  • M
    Mark
    United States United States
    Really enjoyable, beautiful amazing.. Best little place ever!!!!! A hidden gem in plain sight!!!

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Shell Beach Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Shell Beach Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Shell Beach Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Late night arrivals can be arranged and will be charge prepayment of the full amount.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shell Beach Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Shell Beach Inn

  • Shell Beach Inn is 1.8 miles from the centre of Pismo Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Shell Beach Inn is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Shell Beach Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Shell Beach Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Swimming Pool

  • The nearest beach is just 400 yards from Shell Beach Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Shell Beach Inn include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Suite