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Cottage Inn By The Sea

3.0 star property
3-star beach hotel near Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area

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

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
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)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Fireplace

  • 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)
  • 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

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Resort View

  • 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
(70 reviews)
  • 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
(77 reviews)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Pismo Beach

Walk to the beach.You'll find Pismo State Beach and Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop within a 15-minute walk of this Pismo Beach hotel. Sans Liege Wines and Dinosaur Caves Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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 County Regional Airport (SBP) - 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

3-star beach hotel near Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
Cottage Inn By The Sea offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 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 safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Family friendly

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

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self 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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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 available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Property 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 each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Cottage Inn By The Sea Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 686 out of 1063 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 1063 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1063 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1063 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1063 reviews

9.0/10

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

Nisha

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Kyra

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
MY boyfriend and I love staying here. The view, pool and jacuzzi, and on top of that a beautiful view of the beach with coastal access. We can't ask for anything more. They also sell delicious smore packages in the front ready to go for the fire pits!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Bryan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

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

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay again, super clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We would definitely come back to The Cottage Inn. A beautiful property, very dog friendly, great beds. I wish breakfast and parking weren’t extra.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025