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Shell Beach Inn

Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"The room was amazing, the pool perfectly heated, and the daily walks to the beach heavenly. "
United States
Adelmira
The price is ฿5,275
฿6,040 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Shell Beach Inn

The Palomar Inn

The Palomar Inn
2.0 star property
Shell Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (593 reviews)
"Very convenient to restaurants and the access to the beach"
United States
Cruz
The price is ฿2,918
฿3,341 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Palomar Inn

Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"top notch location!!! we have now stayed here 2 times and will definitely stay here when we come to SLO!! Great staff, very clean room, view was incredible from the room, breakfast was awesome. Can't say enough good things about this location! Thank you to everyone on staff! Oh and the gym was great as well!"
United States
George
The price is ฿5,534
฿6,292 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo

Blue Sail Inn

Blue Sail Inn
2.5 star property
28.6 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent property!"
United States
Ann
The price is ฿4,224
฿4,845 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Blue Sail Inn

Dune Surfer Inn

Dune Surfer Inn
2.0 star property
7 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"Attentive staff, Quality Room, Awesome Price."
United States
David
The price is ฿4,391
฿4,940 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Dune Surfer Inn

Bay View Inn

Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
28.7 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, nice view (#12), cozy. Close to shops and restaurants Would stay again "
United States
Kathryn
The price is ฿2,620
฿3,000 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Bay View Inn

Pacific Shores Inn

Pacific Shores Inn
2.5 star property
28.5 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The property was clean, comfortable, and in a great location. The staff was warm, welcoming, and very helpful with anything that we needed."
United States
Laura
The price is ฿2,885
฿3,303 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Pacific Shores Inn

The Landing at Morro Bay

The Landing at Morro Bay
2.0 star property
28.5 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved the view"
United States
Sherry
The price is ฿3,091
฿3,539 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
The Landing at Morro Bay

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,201 reviews)
"Close to downtown and the staff was excellent. "
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿2,605
฿2,956 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti
2.5 star property
30.3 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Recommend this place forsure. Great location and very modern style rooms"
United States
Adi
The price is ฿3,422
฿3,849 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Hotel Avanti

Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
5.9 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely area, friendly staff, newly built, quiet area, very clean and one of the most comfortable beds I’ve slept on. Would stay here again!"
United States
Marianne
The price is ฿3,900
฿5,510 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Avila Village Inn

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach, 3.4 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,600 reviews)
"great view of ocean clean rooms nice balconies with fire place parking at reasonable price centrally located highly recommend for families"
United States
Sudhir
The price is ฿6,757
฿7,750 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
12.5 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,398 reviews)
"We have stayed here several times and it is always amazing"
United States
Beau
The price is ฿8,154
฿10,369 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Madonna Inn

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,500 reviews)
"Perfect location, easily accessible, friendly staff, definitely looking forward to my next stay!"
United States
Lauren
The price is ฿5,469
฿6,272 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Spyglass Inn

Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront

Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront
2.5 star property
29 km from Shell Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The gentleman running the hotel was very kind, he made sure we were very comfortable and the room was very clean!"
United States
Jeremy
The price is ฿2,593
฿3,101 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Bayfront Inn at the Waterfront

Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
3.5 star property
26 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel totally recommended!!"
United States
Maria
The price is ฿4,332
฿4,969 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Inn At Morro Bay

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
2.0 star property
28.8 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Lovely place and great location "
United States
Vanessa
The price is ฿2,701
฿3,098 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
28.1 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was spotless, staff was great , excellent price, great location, bed was super comfortable."
United States
Eileen
The price is ฿5,614
฿6,817 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
456 Embarcadero Inn & Suites

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
2.0 star property
9.8 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,068 reviews)
"Nice stay , clean and quiet, laundry and staff was nice "
United States
Tonya
The price is ฿2,652
฿3,015 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
2.5 star property
28.5 km from Shell Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (522 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The room was clean, and quiet. Parking is a little bit tight.The staff was friendly and professional "
United States
Verlona
The price is ฿2,636
฿3,018 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
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Where to stay in Shell Beach

Find the best Shell Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Pismo Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Pismo Beach, Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.

Pismo Heights

Though Pismo Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Surf Shop.

Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades isn't home to many top sights, Avila Hot Springs and The Spa at Dolphin Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

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If you're spending some time in 855634304, Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Estates

Though Pacific Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Monarch Butterfly Grove.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shell Beach?
Shell Beach is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Consider a visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park as part of your Shell Beach travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Shell Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Shell Beach Inn is the highest ranked property in Shell Beach. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is The Palomar Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Shell Beach?
If you're searching for places to stay in Pismo Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 31 Shell Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shell Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Shell Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Shell Beach?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Shell Beach with a visit to Dinosaur Caves Park and Margo Dodd Park. A visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Shell Beach include Pismo Preserve, The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop. Sans Liege Wines and Pismo Beach Surf Shop are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Pismo Beach.