Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Property class: 3.5

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At Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach, enjoy modern comfort on the white sand shoreline. The Deck restaurant offers breakfast with ocean views, and the rooftop terrace features evening firepit gatherings. The hotel provides in-room WiFi and bike rentals for exploring the coastal area.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is P14,514
P16,647 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(67 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Traditional 2 Queens)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Partial View King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Partial View 2 Queens)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Patio or Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(103 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach is in Downtown Pismo Beach, a walkable area in Pismo Beach with great shopping. Bubblegum Alley and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Avila Hot Springs and Avila Beach Golf Resort. Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Pier are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Visit our Pismo Beach travel guide
Map
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449

What's nearby

  • Pismo State Beach
    Pismo State Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pismo Beach Pier
    Pismo Beach Pier
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018
    Pismo Beach Surf Shop
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • PismoBeach_PismoBeachPrimeOutlets_6128096_03
    Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Monarch Butterfly Grove
    Monarch Butterfly Grove
    3 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station
    3 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • 7-Eleven
    5 min walk
  • Old West Cinnamon Rolls
    6 min walk
  • Wooly's
    4 min walk
  • Pequin Coastal Cocina
    2 min walk
  • Splash Café Pismo Beach
    4 min walk

About this property

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Hotel near Pismo State Beach
Located close to Pismo Beach Pier and Monarch Butterfly Grove, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach provides a rooftop terrace, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beachfront dining, and sun loungers. The on-site restaurant, The Deck, offers breakfast, dinner, light fare, and ocean views. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
  • A front-desk safe, an elevator, and a bodyboard on site
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 75 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 55-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 30 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Deck

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Bodyboard
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1985
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 120 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 30.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 120 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Sandcastle Inn
Sandcastle Inn Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel Beach
Sandcastle Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Beach
Sandcastle On The Pismo
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Hotel
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Pismo Beach
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Hotel Pismo Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 120 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach on May 27, 2026 start from P14,514, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 30.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach located?

Located in Downtown Pismo Beach, this beachfront hotel is in the city center and within a 5-minute walk of Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Pier. Monarch Butterfly Grove and Avila Hot Springs are also within 6 mi (10 km). Grover Beach Station is 30 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1067 out of 1619 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1619 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1619 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1619 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1619 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very comfortable and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can’t say enough good things about this hotel. We felt so at home and loved all the little conveniences of the place.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best location, excellent room, very nice and very clean, front desk personnel friendly and helpful We will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, modern rooms with beautiful ocean views. Conveniently located to many restaurants and shops within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice beach view, room was clean, and walking distance to the beach, stores, and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice all around! Staff was friendly. Check in was a breeze and love that they have everything you need and more for an excellent beach stay. Location is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice beds, very soft. Staff is very attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had beach view. Staff were friendly and hotel was cleaned.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sudhir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great view of ocean clean rooms nice balconies with fire place parking at reasonable price centrally located highly recommend for families
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Bed was extremely comfortable with lots of pillows and a great view. Only complaint was first night there was a screaming baby next-door that kept me up all night.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zeena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were a great size, great location. Prime location for beach vacation
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Right in the beach and boardwalk. Close to everything and safe for a woman single traveler. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, cleanliness, staff great customer service, the amenities they provide beach chairs body boards beach towels volley ball just in case you forgot your own. Overall great place to stay for your family. Only down fall is the small bathroom in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daeman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was in great condition. Located directly on the beach and close to restaurants and shops. The ocean front rooms are worth the extra dollars in my experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness
Beach View amazing! Balcony great. Room pretty, Fridge welcomed. Only negative was only sweet rolls for Breakfast (pay only) plus, water in room $5.00! Otherwise nice!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room faced a street but close to the beach. There was not breakfast. The public deck to the hotel faced the beach and was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room 215 was a perfect view of the ocean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very relaxing and the price was great for being right on the beach within walking distance to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We really enjoyed our stay here. It is a great location and the room are very nice. I would love to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Anastasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lobby was great and fun vibe. Had a double bed room with an ocean view and it was OK. A refresh on paint and remodel of the bathroom would elevate the rooms a bit.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We breakfast elsewhere view was great
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and view. Hotel was great but didn’t expect to pay for parking
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is excellent and the staff were kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great locatio, nice clean room and wonderful ocean facing balcony. Loved the free bike rentals.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025