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Cottage Inn By The Sea

3.0 star property
Salt air and outdoor pool, near Pismo Beach Pier

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Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View | View from room
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Outdoor pool
Courtyard
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept

Explore the area

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2351 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449
  • Pismo Beach Pier
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Fireplace

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Resort View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Resort View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for 2 Queens, Ocean Front 1st Floor Patio

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

2 Queens, Ocean Front 1st Floor Patio

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace, Ocean View

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(71 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ocean View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Pismo Beach

At Cottage Inn By The Sea you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Pismo State Beach and Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop. Highlights at this beach hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include a hot tub and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 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. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Pismo Beach hotel include Pismo Beach Pier and Avila Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Pismo State Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Pismo Preserve - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Pismo Beach Premium Outlets - 2 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove - 3 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 10 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Splash Café - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪SeaVenture Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Boardroom Beer Pub - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Salt air and outdoor pool, near Pismo Beach Pier
Cottage Inn By The Sea offers its guests an outdoor pool and Access to hot tub. WiFi is free in public spaces. Cottage Inn By The Sea also features a terrace, a garden, and concierge services. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Pismo Beach hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Cottage Inn By The Sea offers 80 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Pismo Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). 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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (USD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 14 for adults and USD 5 to 14 for children

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • 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 25.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night.

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 full breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 14 for adults and USD 5 to 14 for children
  • Self-parking fee: USD 10 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

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, 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
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 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, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Cottage Inn Sea
Cottage Inn Sea Pismo Beach
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Cottage Inn By The Sea Hotel Pismo Beach
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Cottage Hotel Pismo Beach
Cottage Hotel By The Sea
Cottage Sea
Cottage Inn By The Sea Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Cottage Inn By The Sea offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

As of 8 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage Inn By The Sea on 3 Sept 2025 start from NZ$387.57, 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 Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Yep, Cottage Inn By The Sea has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 10 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Yep, Cottage Inn By The Sea is a short 8-minute walk from Pismo State Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing.

Does Cottage Inn By The Sea have a pool?

Cottage Inn By The Sea has an outdoor pool.

Does Cottage Inn By The Sea serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is served daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

No, Cottage Inn By The Sea does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

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

Are pets allowed at Cottage Inn By The Sea?

Furry friends are welcome at Cottage Inn By The Sea, with food and water bowls on offer.

Cottage Inn By The Sea Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 689 out of 1066 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1066 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1066 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1066 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1066 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and the room is really nice. I like the fireplace.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located on hotel row fronting the ocean. Spectacular views. Feels nickel and dimed with $10 parking charge and $5 bottle of water in room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yarid

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

Nice

The hotel was very up scale I really enjoyed the room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emilee

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views from the property are stunning, the room was extremely comfortable, the fireplace in the room was a lovely extra, fireplaces outside to keep warm while admiring the view were amazing. Hot tub was very nice. Access to the beach and convenient walking distance to the pier. This stay was exceptional and I wish we had more time to just enjoy this lovely property.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Marygail

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
I had to ay $10 per day to park even tho there was an allotted space. The cleaning ladies never came to our room. We finally had to complain. We were there for 6 days so everyday we would need new coffee, sugar and cups. Garbage cans needed dumped.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fatima

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room very homie and loved the pool area
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cottage Inn By The Sea is in a beautiful location on the bluffs overlooking the ocean. They have an outside pool and jetted hot tub. Our room as ocean view (be sure to request ocean view) and and fireplace and comfy view balcony near several outdoor fire pits. Great place.Well managed. Starbuck's coffee in the room and in breakfast room with tasty breakfast burritos and other treats that you can buy. We'll be back !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ronald

Liked: Staff & service
My room was below a flight of stairs. So I had noise late at night and early morning. Room was just okay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cute patio area for rooms with dogs. Loved the fire pits with a view of the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mimi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
There was an added $10 per day parking fee. Which is strange, since it is essentially us a motel layout. Very minimal on amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the close location to the beach and the walkway above the beach. We also enjoyed the sitting areas and the firepits.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

jared

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greisy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruben B

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the stairs with access to the beach, and the area over looking the beach and the lobby sells s’mores packets to make by the fire while over looking the ocean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Our stay was amazing up until the last night when our downstairs neighbors were up party from 5pm to 6am in the morning screaming we couldn’t sleep at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doris, Rancho Cordova

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accessible to restaurants and sight seeing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always enjoy this place. Thought parking was part of the deal. Got surcharged on parking. Did not like that.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

teresa

Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

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