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Inn at the Cove

Property class: 3.5

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A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.
A residential area with multiple houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a road.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the ocean.
A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped garden, and a hilly backdrop.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$504
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

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2651 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449
  • Place, Dinosaur Caves Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pismo Preserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pismo State Beach
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • Ocean view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.

Oceanfront King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(342 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, a chair, and a view of the ocean through the window.

Oceanfront Two Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(94 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Pismo Beach

At Inn at the Cove you'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Pismo State Beach and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Pismo Beach Pier. Highlights at this beach hotel include free buffet breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the Hot tub and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire and hiking/biking trails. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a 24-hour business centre. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Pismo Beach hotel include Avila Hot Springs and Avila Beach Golf Resort.

What's nearby

  • Dinosaur Caves Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pismo Preserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Margo Dodd Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pismo State Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop - 2 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 11 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old West Cinnamon Rolls - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wooly's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Splash Café Pismo Beach - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kortado Bakery & Coffee - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite 24-hour business centre. Free breakfast is served daily. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Inn at the Cove. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Pismo Beach hotel is smoke free.

  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Inn at the Cove offers 52 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and free newspapers. Rooms open to patios. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Heated pool
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Winery release events
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 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 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Shelter Cove
Best Western Plus Shelter Cove Lodge
Best Western Plus Shelter Cove Lodge Hotel
Best Western Plus Shelter Cove Lodge Hotel Pismo Beach
Best Western Plus Shelter Cove Lodge Pismo Beach
Best Western Shelter Cove
Best Western Shelter Cove Lodge
Shelter Cove Best Western
Shelter Cove Lodge
Inn Cove Pismo Beach
Inn Cove
Cove Pismo Beach
Best Western Plus Shelter Cove Hotel Pismo Beach
Best Western Shelter Cove Hotel
Inn at the Cove Hotel
Inn at the Cove Pismo Beach
Inn at the Cove Hotel Pismo Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Inn at the Cove?

Inn at the Cove offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Inn at the Cove?

As of 29 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inn at the Cove on 30 Sept 2026 start from NZ$504, 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 Inn at the Cove?

Yep, Inn at the Cove has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Inn at the Cove?

Yep, Inn at the Cove is a short 18-minute walk from Pismo State Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing, body boarding and kayaking.

Does Inn at the Cove have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Inn at the Cove has a heated pool and a pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 8 AM to 10 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Inn at the Cove?

Inn at the Cove features a heated pool, an outdoor pool and 1 hot tub. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes Inn at the Cove a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Inn at the Cove.

Does Inn at the Cove serve breakfast?

Yeah, travelers love the free buffet brekkie here! Served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Inn at the Cove?

No, Inn at the Cove does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Inn at the Cove?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Inn at the Cove?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Inn at the Cove Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1447 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1755 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful service and stay will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful location, nice rooms with perfect ocean views, decent continental breakfast, and a friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I liked that the property had private access to the beach and overall a calm environment.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect and calming view, an incredible stay for a refreshing break.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the property and the staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Such an amazing stay! Very private, secluded and scenic! We loved it! Will definitely be staying again!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We very much enjoyed our stay, and to be back soon. The staff is fantastic and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very tranquil place enjoyed the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful view and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is by far my new favorite hotel. The views were exactly what I look for in an oceanfront room. The hotel staff was amazing and the rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Access to the ocean is what makes this place worth staying!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property with multiple places on the grounds to relax and enjoy the view: our room had a balcony facing the ocean that was also lovely.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great pool, beautiful views! Even had a fun wine tasting event with music!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location. Beautiful veiws of Ocean. Breakfast was good, could use more variety. Overall great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room , great breakfast. And you can’t beat the views.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely inn with nicely appointed beachy rooms. Small nice pool, 7 person hot tub, fire pits and good seating areas throughout property. Great ocean cliff views. Highly recommend for a relaxing get away. Park and restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always stay here when in SLO
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean , nice staff, we always injoy our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel property has many available locations on site to view the ocean and rocks of the cove!! I only stay here for it is soo wonderful and beautiful! The breakfast is also great! And for the private beach, it is a must see!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is my favorite place to stay in Pismo. Views are incredible from balcony. The property has so many nooks & crannies to explore. Very romantic!. Rooms are spacious and beds are comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, walls are a bit thin so if you stay in an ocean view room, ask for the second floor.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful ocean views, clean and quiet rooms, friendly staff, great breakfast, and a relaxing peaceful atmosphere. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful location with stunning ocean views. Despite being right next to the highway the road noise was not an issue. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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No other comments, second time staying, and we would go back. Beautiful property and great view from the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026