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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
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The Palomar Inn
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About the Hotel
1601 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, Ca, Pismo Beach,
- Close to Eldwayen Ocean Park Beach
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* Budget-Friendly Shell Beach Motel with Outdoor Fireplace and BBQ Area
Amenities
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Rooms
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Location
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Pet Policy
This motel accepts pets for a fee of $30 per night. The property provides a designated area for dogs to relieve themselves. Guests can use the on-site laundry machines to clean up after their pets.
Highlights
Location: Shell Beach, 5 min drive to Pismo Beach
Rooms: Family rooms with separate bedroom
Amenities: Outdoor fireplace, BBQ, picnic area
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed at $30/night
Services: 24-hour front desk, business centre
“This unassuming Pismo Beach option stands out for its surprisingly comfortable rooms, where amenities like smart TVs and effective AC offer modern convenience. I think that the outdoor patio with its fireplace adds a touch of social appeal. I was particularly impressed by the responsive and helpful staff.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Barber shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
1601 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, Ca, Pismo Beach,
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Monarch Butterfly Grove
9 minutes' walk
Monarch Butterfly Grove is a seasonal sanctuary where thousands of butterflies rest. Best visited in fall and winter.
Dinosaur Caves Park
13 minutes' walk
Dinosaur Caves Park offers a fun playground with life-size dinosaur sculptures and beautiful ocean views, perfect for families.
Ebb Tide Park
5 minutes' drive
Ebb Tide Park features oceanfront access and picnic areas, ideal for a relaxing afternoon by the waves.
Pismo Beach Pier
10 minutes' drive
Pismo Beach Pier stretches into the ocean, offering fishing opportunities and stunning sunset views.
Biking on Bob Jones City to Sea Trail
10 minutes' drive
Biking enthusiasts can enjoy miles of scenic trails with bike rentals available nearby. Suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Avila Hot Springs
10 minutes' drive
Avila Hot Springs offers natural thermal pools ideal for unwinding. Reservations may be required during peak times.
Shell Beach Brew House
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with a selection of craft beers and burgers. Great for a quick meal after beach activities.
Mei's Chinese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with hearty portions. Vegetarian-friendly options available; reservations recommended.
Seaside Cafe & Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its fresh pastries and breakfast items, perfect for a relaxed morning.
Pismo Beach Pier Amusement
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement options and arcade games near the pier, creating fun for all ages at night.
Shell Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively spot for live music and themed nights, great for unwinding with drinks and entertainment after a day.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Palomar Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Newly renovated rooms
Good location
Separate room
Close to festivities
Cons
Noisy guests
Dirty floors
Thin walls
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Palomar Inn
Is parking available at The Palomar Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Palomar Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Does The Palomar Inn allow pets?
Pets are allowed, with applicable charges.
What nearby restaurants can guests find at The Palomar Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Steaming Bean Shell Beach (0.5 km), Seaside Cafe & Bakery (0.5 km), and Cape Cod Eatery and Tap House (0.5 km).
Does The Palomar Inn have outdoor facilities for guests?
Guests can enjoy a patio with BBQ facilities and a garden terrace.
What are some activities available at The Palomar Inn?
Guests can engage in beach access, golf, hiking, cycling, and fishing.
How far is The Palomar Inn from the nearest airport?
The Palomar Inn is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Is internet access available at The Palomar Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What business amenities does The Palomar Inn provide?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and a business centre.
Is there a beach close to The Palomar Inn?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from Shell Beach.
What shopping options are near The Palomar Inn?
Guests can visit Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and Madonna Plaza Shopping Center.
Can guests find entertainment options nearby The Palomar Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dinosaur Caves Park (1 km) and Monarch Butterfly Grove (0.5 km).
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