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About the Hotel

601 James Way, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449
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Near the Pismo Pier
Great
8.7
8.4
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Amenities

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach includes a heated outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, catering to active guests. A refreshing hot tub complements the pool area, creating a space for relaxation and leisure. The Pavilion Pantry offers snacks and drinks available for purchase any time of day or night.

Rooms

The hotel offers 120 rooms equipped with adjustable bedding for personalized comfort. All accommodations feature a microwave, refrigerator, and flat-screen TV for convenience. Several rooms provide views of the surrounding landscapes, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

The Garden Grille & Bar serves cooked-to-order breakfast, providing a satisfying start to the day. Lunch and dinner options include a variety of American cuisine, made with fresh ingredients. Evening cocktails and local wines are available for guests looking to unwind.

Location

Situated just minutes from Pismo Beach, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions such as wineries and coastal activities. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is only a short drive away, facilitating travel for guests. Popular sites, including Avila Hot Springs, are within a close proximity.

Family-Friendly

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach welcomes families, providing cribs upon request and accessible amenities. The convenience of the on-site Pavilion Pantry allows families to stock up on snacks and beverages. Outdoor space invites children to stretch their legs and enjoy the California sunshine.

Highlights

Dining: Garden Grille & Bar serves cooked-to-order breakfast

Rooms: 120 rooms equipped with adjustable bedding

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and hot tub

Location: Minutes from Pismo Beach attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Pismo Beach Pier at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the clam chowder at Splash Cafe; it's a local favorite!
  • Visit the Dinosaur Caves Park for whimsical sculptures and ocean fun.
  • Explore the Farmers' Market every Tuesday for fresh local produce.
  • Take a wine tasting tour in nearby Edna Valley for exquisite wines.
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Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room King Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach Location

601 James Way, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449
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601 James Way, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449
Nearby
Store
California Fresh Market
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jack in the Box
3200 ft
334 Five Cities Dr
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Beach Pier
Pismo Beach Pier
25 minutes walking
Iconic pier known for stunning ocean views and fishing. A perfect spot for leisurely strolls and catching the sunset.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes walking
Expansive beach offering swimming, picnicking, and scenic views. Great for family fun or a relaxing day by the ocean.
Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve
5 minutes driving
Natural habitat for wildlife, ideal for walking and bird-watching. Offers serene landscapes and trails.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Monarch Butterfly Grove
5 minutes driving
Seasonal refuge for thousands of butterflies. Best visited in winter for a magical experience of migration.
Oceano Dunes SVRA
Oceano Dunes SVRA
10 minutes driving
Thrilling off-road vehicle experience on sandy dunes, great for adventure seekers. Rentals available for a fun day out.
Pismo Preserve
15 minutes driving
Tranquil hiking trails with stunning coastal views. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and nature immersion.
California Fresh Market
California Fresh Market
7 minutes walking
Local market with fresh produce and artisanal goods. Great for families and food lovers seeking quality ingredients.
Splash Cafe
15 minutes walking
Famous for its clam chowder, this casual eatery offers a friendly vibe and a variety of seafood dishes. Reservations not required.
Cool Cat Cafe
25 minutes walking
Diner-style restaurant specializing in burgers and milkshakes. Ideal for families looking for an upbeat dining atmosphere.
Old West Cinnamon Rolls
20 minutes walking
Renowned for oversized cinnamon rolls, this cozy spot caters to breakfast lovers. Perfect for a quick bite before exploring.
The Great American Melodrama
5 minutes driving
Live theater with musicals and comedies. Offers family-friendly shows and a fun evening out for all ages.
Pismo Beach Promenade
20 minutes walking
Perfect area for seaside strolls with casual shops and cafes, ideal for enjoying the local atmosphere and evening events.
Getting around
City Centre
Pismo Beach26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX)57 min  ·  23.6 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$21 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
Mission Pismo Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 394 reviews
8.7/10
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About Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach from Pismo Beach State Beach?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive, approximately 8 km, from Pismo State Beach.
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
The Great American Grill serves breakfast and dinner, and room service is available.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach have a fitness center?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center for their workout needs.
Which notable attractions are close to Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Nearby attractions include Pismo Beach Pier (1 km) and California Polytechnic State University (12 km).
What children's amenities are offered at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
The hotel offers a children's buffet and activities for young guests.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km away from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach?
Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor heated pool and nearby golf courses.
Does Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach provide business services?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities.

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