Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offers an oceanfront address just steps from the iconic Pismo Beach Pier. Situated centrally, guests can easily access downtown restaurants and the unique Oceano Dunes, the only place in California where driving on the beach is allowed. This prime location enhances the coastal experience with direct beach access and proximity to local attractions.
Dining
The Deck, the hotel's beachfront bar and bistro, provides stunning views and a diverse menu for guests to enjoy. Breakfast at The Deck includes local favorites such as the Pierside Breakfast Burrito and Strawberry Nutella Croissant. The lounge offers a robust selection of Central Coast wines and small plates like Goat Cheese Flatbread to unwind after a day at the beach.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach welcomes pets with its 'Pup Stay Pass,' ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions. This pet-friendly policy allows dogs to join their families, making the beach trip more enjoyable. An outdoor pet area is available for pets to stretch their legs in a dedicated space.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 75 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, each providing ocean or partial ocean views. Oceanfront King and Queen rooms offer private balconies where guests can take in breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Many rooms include amenities like plush bedding, modern decor, and Starbucks(R) coffee makers.
Activities and Events
Sandcastle Hotel hosts various beach-inspired events and celebrations with two distinct beachfront venues available. Guests can enjoy catering from The Deck during events, which offers a selection of refreshing drinks and light bites. Access to local attractions includes seasonal festivals and outdoor activities within a half-mile of the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Pismo Beach Pier and downtown restaurants
Dining: Beachfront bar and bistro, The Deck
Pet-Friendly: 'Pup Stay Pass' for furry companions
Rooms: 75 colorful guest rooms and suites
Must-do experiences
Visit Dinosaur Caves Park for stunning ocean views and rock formations.
Taste the famous clam chowder at Splash Cafe, a local favorite.
Explore the unique shops at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets for great deals.
Stroll along the Pismo Pier, especially at sunset for breathtaking views.
Check out the Farmers' Market on Fridays for fresh local produce.
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Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Oceanfront King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Deck at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offers a delightful American dining experience with a focus on family-friendly options and traditional favorites. Nestled within a vibrant coastal setting, each meal can be enjoyed with the warmth of the sun and the ocean breeze, perfect for travelers looking for both comfort and authenticity.
The Deck
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
The menu features a Sunrise and Sunset menu designed to delight, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. It's the perfect spot for a pre-meeting pick-me-up, post-run refuel, or a quick family bite.
Reservation
not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach Location
100 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach, 93449,
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Pier
6 minutes walking
Iconic spot for fishing and stunning sunsets, with nearby shops and eateries enhancing your visit.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
18 minutes walking
Seasonal habitat for thousands of butterflies, offering guided tours during migration for educational experiences.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes walking
Expansive beach known for its dunes and outdoor activities, perfect for picnics, lounging, and beach sports.
Dinosaur Caves Park
5-minute drive
Family-friendly park featuring dinosaur sculptures, playgrounds, and ocean views, ideal for kids and outdoor play.
Surfing at Pismo Beach
6 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rental surfboards available nearby, catering to all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, taking in fresh air and scenic views; classes available seasonally.
Biking along the Promenade
3 minutes walking
Scenic biking routes along the coast; bike rentals available close by for a leisurely ride.
Splash Cafe
4 minutes walking
Known for its award-winning clam chowder, casual vibe, and fresh seafood in a family-friendly setting.
El Mirador
4 minutes walking
Charming Mexican eatery with a festive atmosphere, featuring authentic dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Pismo Arcade
5 minutes walking
Casual spot with pizza and arcade games, perfect for families looking for a fun dining experience.
Seaside Gallery
2 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists and unique pieces in a welcoming environment, often hosts events.
Pismo Beach's Concerts in the Park
5 minutes driving
Seasonal outdoor concerts featuring local bands, great fun for families and friends on summer evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Pismo Beach 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 60 min · 24.5 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak 27 min · 1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
sandcastle inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1256 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1312 reviews
8.5/10
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About Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day with prior reservation required.
How far is Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, which takes approximately 14 minutes by car.
What amenities are available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Amenities include direct beach access, a bar/lounge area, and a restaurant on-site.
What dining options are available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Deck, which serves breakfast and American cuisine.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Guests can enjoy beach activities, bike rentals, and access to a golf course.
What types of rooms are available at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Room options include ocean view rooms, suites, and rooms with private balconies or patios.
What are some local attractions near Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Pismo Beach Pier (0.5 km), Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve (2 km), and Pismo Beach City Park (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What internet options does Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach offer?
High-speed Wi-Fi is included in all guest rooms.
What languages are spoken by staff at Sandcastle Hotel On The Beach?
Staff are multilingual, speaking English and Spanish.