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About the Hotel

550 Front Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93406
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Avila Lighthouse Suites - A beachfront all-suite hotel with ocean views, spacious accommodations, and pet-friendly options

Avila Lighthouse Suites offers 54 two-room suites ranging from 550 to 1100 square feet, including Oceanfront Master Suites, Owner's Suites, and Villas, each featuring private balconies or patios with Adirondack chairs and coastal views. The Owner's Suites include a fireplace, full kitchen with appliances, and a Queen sofa sleeper, while Villas provide two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an expanded balcony overlooking the pool. Located along the Avila Beach Promenade, the hotel is steps from the sand and approximately 10 miles from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Avila Lighthouse Suites, along with amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, an oceanfront pool, and beach wheelchair rentals.

Pros

Spacious suites with full kitchens and private balconies or patios.

Direct beach access along the Avila Beach Promenade.

Pet-friendly accommodations with grassy areas and walking paths.

ADA-compliant suites with accessible features like roll-in showers and grab bars.

Proximity to local attractions like the Central Coast Aquarium and Avila Beach Pier.

Cons

A daily resort fee of $50 plus taxes applies for amenities.

Limited on-site dining options; nearby restaurants require a short walk.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Avila Beach and catch the stunning sunset views.
  • Savor the clam chowder at the local favorite, Custom House.
  • Visit the Avila Bay Boat Ramp for a chance to spot sea otters.
  • Explore the Avila Valley Barn for fresh produce and tasty treats.
  • Check out the Avila Lighthouse for a unique historic photo op.
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King Suite Park View
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
King Suite Pool View
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Queen Suite Pool View
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
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Location

550 Front Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93406
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550 Front Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93406
Nearby
Aquarium
Central Coast Aquarium
600 ft
Highway 1
The Whale Trail
600 ft
50 San Juan St
Avila Beach Park
700 ft
Beach
Avila Beach
1500 ft
65 Landing Passage Avila Beach
Avila Gallery
300 ft
Harbour
Avila Beach Pier
1100 ft
Restaurants
Beach N Yogurt
500 ft
472 Front Street
Taco Shack
400 ft
86 Landing Passage
Kravabowl
700 ft
491 1st St
Explore Avila Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Coast Aquarium
Central Coast Aquarium
2 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits showcasing local marine life; a family-friendly destination with engaging activities for all ages.
Avila Beach Park
3 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach with volleyball courts and picnic areas; ideal for sunbathing and family fun on the coast.
Pirates Cove Lookout
15 minutes walking
Breathtaking coastal views and a hidden beach; great for a scenic hike and spotting local wildlife.
Avila Valley Barn
Avila Valley Barn
30 minutes walking
Charming farm with fresh produce, local goods, and seasonal activities like hayrides; perfect for a leisurely outing.
Kayaking at Avila Beach
6 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for paddling in calm waters; a thrilling way to explore the coastline and marine life.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes walking
Regular classes on the beach available; relaxing sessions amidst stunning ocean views, ideal for all skill levels.
Beach N Yogurt
Beach N Yogurt
2 minutes walking
Casual spot offering frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings; great for a quick, refreshing treat by the beach.
Taco Shack
Taco Shack
2 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery known for fresh tacos and burritos; perfect for relaxed dining with vegetarian options available.
Kravabowl
Kravabowl
3 minutes walking
Health-conscious café featuring acai bowls and smoothies; inviting atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients.
Avila Beach Golf Resort
5 minutes driving
Scenic golf course with beautiful views; hosts events and tournaments, suitable for both beginners and seasoned golfers.
Mavrik Wine & Beer Bar
5 minutes driving
Charming bar featuring local wines and craft beers; hosts live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere for socializing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Avila Beach5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)77 min  ·  31.9 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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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 at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Avila Lighthouse Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
54
Questions of the users
About Avila Lighthouse Suites
Are there discounts available for seniors, such as AARP or AAA?
10 January 2024
Discounts for seniors, including AARP and AAA, are offered based on availability.
Can I bring my pet while staying at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
18 February 2024
This property maintains a strict no-pet policy.
Is it possible to recharge electric bikes at the accommodation?
22 March 2024
Electric bikes can be brought in for charging.
Is there a separate living area from the bedroom in the suites?
5 April 2024
Suites feature a distinct living area, complete with a sofa that converts into a sleeper.
What are the parking options available on the property?
15 May 2024
Parking is included for guests, ensuring safe and convenient access.
Is this hotel suitable for children and families?
29 June 2024
The property is designed to be family-friendly and welcoming for children.
Do the accommodations come equipped with refrigerators?
10 July 2024
Mini refrigerators are included in all rooms for guest convenience.
When is breakfast served for guests?
19 August 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Galley on the first level.
Is there a complimentary breakfast available for guests?
25 September 2024
A complimentary grab-and-go breakfast is provided for all guests.
What type of internet access is available during my stay?
3 October 2024
High-speed Fiber Internet connectivity is available throughout the property.
How far is the nearest airport from the hotel?
16 November 2024
The closest airport is approximately 16 kilometers away, situated in San Luis Obispo.

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