2757 Shell Beach Road,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
-
Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.5
4.3
/5
Amenities
The Cliffs Hotel and Spa is located directly above Shell Beach, offering immediate access to stunning ocean views and beach pathways. Guests can enjoy a heated oceanfront pool and hot tub, paired with seasonal poolside service that delivers refreshments straight to lounge chairs. For added relaxation, The Spa at The Cliffs provides a range of wellness treatments, including massages and body treatments inspired by coastal elements.
Rooms
Accommodations include the unique Edgewater Suite, which provides direct access to the oceanfront lawn through floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room is designed with open concepts and private balconies that showcase ocean views. Ground-level suites are dog-friendly, making it easy for guests to enjoy the coastal experience with their pets.
Location
The Cliffs Hotel and Spa is situated above the serene Shell Beach, providing easy access to scenic walking paths that lead directly to the beach. It is conveniently located between San Luis Obispo and Pismo Beach, making it an excellent base for exploring local attractions. Nearby, guests can enjoy various activities such as ATV riding at local dunes or visiting nearby wineries.
Dining
Marisol Restaurant at The Cliffs specializes in using locally sourced ingredients to create seasonal menus that highlight the best of California's coastal cuisine. Guests can dine with ocean views, featuring signature dishes like house-smoked prime rib and fresh seafood options. The restaurant also offers a seasonal bar for refreshments while enjoying the sunset.
Entertainment and Events
The Cliffs Hotel hosts a variety of events year-round, including outdoor live music concerts and holiday celebrations that attract locals and visitors alike. Guests can enjoy unique offerings at Marisol Bar, featuring creative cocktails and evening entertainment. The hotel's expansive oceanfront lawn serves as a prime location for gatherings and special occasions.
Highlights
Location: Situated above Shell Beach
Rooms: Edgewater Suite with private access
Dining: Marisol Restaurant featuring local ingredients
Wellness: The Spa at The Cliffs with ocean-inspired treatments
Entertainment: Outdoor live music concerts year-round
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Dinosaur Caves Park for stunning ocean views.
Savor local clam chowder at Splash Cafe, a beachside favorite.
Visit the Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove in fall & winter.
Explore antique shops on Pismo's Historic Downtown Main Street.
Catch a sunset from the iconic Pismo Pier with fresh seafood.
View all
Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Ocean View
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Partial Ocean View
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Show more
Dining Onsite
At The Cliffs Hotel and Spa, the onsite dining experience invites guests to relish a fusion of American and Mexican flavors, all set against a backdrop of traditional charm. With options available for brunch, lunch, and dinner, each meal is an occasion to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes that cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Marisol
American, Mexican
Ambiance
Traditional setting that balances warmth and elegance, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in Chef Ashley's dazzling dinner menu, highlighted during themed evenings like Neon Nights. Guests can expect an array of vegetarian and dairy-free options, ideal for accommodating various palates.
Reservation
Recommended for popular meal times to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
2757 Shell Beach Road,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
Map view
2757 Shell Beach Road,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Monarch Butterfly Grove
1.3
km
Landmark
South Palisades
670 m
Landmark
South Palisades Park North Staircase
820 m
Farm
Avila Valley Barn
2.4
km
Landmark
Avila Hot Springs
2.0
km
Park
Margo Dodd Park
2.5
km
Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
2.6
km
Beach
Eldwayen Ocean Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Stp Beach
2.1
km
Beach
Pirates Cove Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride
2.5
km
Landmark
Avila Sea Caves
2.9
km
Landmark
SLO Buddhist Temple
2.8
km
Landmark
Pirates Cove Lookout
2.9
km
Landmark
Fossil Point
3.3
km
Landmark
Sycamore Crest Trail
3.1
km
Beach
Avila Beach
4.1
km
Landmark
The Whale Trail
4.2
km
Nature reserve
Pismo Preserve
4.1
km
Harbour
Avila Beach Pier
4.2
km
Landmark
Avila Gallery
4.3
km
Aquarium
Central Coast Aquarium
4.4
km
Landmark
Avila Beach Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Pismo Pier
5.2
km
Landmark
U.S. Route 101 in California
4.9
km
Landmark
Pismo promenade
5.5
km
Landmark
Price Anniversary House
5.9
km
Lighthouse
Point San Luis Lighthouse
6.4
km
Nearby
318 Ebb Tide Ln
Ebb Tide Park
430 m
Restaurants
Lido at Dolphin Bay
230 m
2727 Shell Beach Rd Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa
DePalo & Sons
510 m
2665 Shell Beach Rd
Explore Pismo Beach
Nearby Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monarch Butterfly Grove
16 minutes' walk
Monarch Butterfly Grove hosts thousands of butterflies during migration. Great for nature lovers and photo opportunities.
South Palisades
8 minutes' walk
South Palisades offers stunning coastal views and walking trails, perfect for sunset watching or casual strolls.
Avila Valley Barn
25 minutes' walk
Avila Valley Barn features a farm stand, petting zoo, and seasonal activities, making it a fun stop for families.
Eldwayen Ocean Park
6 minutes' walk
Eldwayen Ocean Park provides a beautiful oceanfront setting, picnic areas, and great views, ideal for relaxation.
Surfing at Pismo Beach
5-minute drive
Surfing at Pismo Beach offers great waves for all levels. Rentals and lessons are available nearby.
Wine Tasting in Avila Valley
10-minute drive
Wine tasting tours in Avila Valley feature local vineyards. Great for couples and connoisseurs alike.
Hiking at Pismo Preserve
45 minutes' walk
Hiking at Pismo Preserve showcases diverse trails with breathtaking ocean views-perfect for thrill-seekers.
Lido at Dolphin Bay
3 minutes' walk
Lido at Dolphin Bay features fresh seafood and elegant dining with ocean views. Reservations recommended.
DePalo & Sons
7 minutes' walk
DePalo & Sons offers Italian cuisine with homemade pasta and rustic decor. Excellent for casual family dining.
Pismo Beach Pier
15-minute drive
Pismo Beach Pier features live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly events happen regularly.
The Cliffs Hotel Spa
0 minutes' walk
The hotel itself hosts various wellness activities and special events, catering to relaxation and enjoyment.
Getting around
City Centre
Pismo Beach8 min
·
5.2
km
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)23 min
·
14.7
km
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)68 min
·
44.7
km
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak12 min
·
7.5
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at USD 30 per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
the cliffs resort
FAQs
About The Cliffs Hotel And Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge.
What type of dining options does The Cliffs Hotel And Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy Latin cuisine at Marisol Restaurant, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating, along with live entertainment.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV, coffee machine, work desk, and some feature balconies.
How far is The Cliffs Hotel And Spa from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Does The Cliffs Hotel And Spa have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an oceanfront outdoor swimming pool.
What recreational activities are available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy hiking, a golf course, live music performances, and movie nights.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include Pismo State Beach and Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve, both within a 20-minute drive.
What type of breakfast is available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Complimentary breakfast is provided for guests.
Does The Cliffs Hotel And Spa offer any business services?
The hotel has a business center equipped with complimentary wireless internet access and meeting rooms.
What is the beach access situation at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Beach access is available, but the path includes four flights of stairs that are uneven.
What fitness facilities are available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features a 24-hour gym with modern cardiovascular and weight training equipment.