THE PALOMAR INN, Pismo Beach
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About the Hotel
1601 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, Ca, Pismo Beach,
- Steps from the beach
Nice
6.7
7.9
3.5
3.6
The Palomar Inn - A pet-friendly motel with ocean-view patios and BBQ facilities near Pismo Beach attractions
The Palomar Inn offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and free bottled water, alongside a patio featuring ocean views and BBQ facilities. A 24-hour front desk and business center provide convenience for guests, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. Nearby attractions include the Pismo Beach Pier (2 miles), Monarch Butterfly Grove (0.5 miles), and Dinosaur Caves Park (0.5 miles). California Polytechnic State University and the San Luis Obispo Performing Arts Center are both 11 mile away. The Steaming Bean, a gourmet coffee shop, is located next door to the inn. Rooms at The Palomar Inn include flat-screen TVs and ironing facilities, with accessible options featuring roll-in showers and ADA-compliant amenities.
Pros
Pet-friendly accommodations with no additional fees.
Ocean-view patio with BBQ facilities for guest use.
Proximity to Pismo Beach attractions, including the pier and Monarch Butterfly Grove.
Free WiFi and on-site parking available.
Accessible rooms with ADA-compliant features.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond coffee next door.
Limited family amenities; cribs are available upon request, but rollaway beds are not offered.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Dinosaur Caves Park for stunning coastal views and trails.
- Try the clam chowder at Splash Cafe for a true local favorite.
- Explore the Pismo Beach Pier during sunset for breathtaking views.
- Check out the local farmer's market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
- Take a wine tasting tour in nearby Edna Valley for exquisite wines.
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Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Barber shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
1601 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, Ca, Pismo Beach,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Monarch Butterfly Grove
2400 ft
Park
Margo Dodd Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Ebb Tide Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
South Palisades
1.4 mi
Landmark
South Palisades Park North Staircase
1.5 mi
Landmark
Pismo Pier
2.2 mi
Nature reserve
Pismo Preserve
1.6 mi
Landmark
U.S. Route 101 in California
1.9 mi
Harbour
Pismo Beach Pier
2.1 mi
Landmark
Avila Hot Springs
2.3 mi
Landmark
Pismo promenade
2.3 mi
Gallery
Seaside Gallery
2.2 mi
Farm
Avila Valley Barn
2.5 mi
Landmark
Price Anniversary House
2.5 mi
Landmark
Stp Beach
2.4 mi
Landmark
Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride
2.5 mi
Beach
Pirates Cove Beach
2.7 mi
Landmark
SLO Buddhist Temple
2.7 mi
Landmark
Avila Sea Caves
2.9 mi
Landmark
Pirates Cove Lookout
2.9 mi
Landmark
Pismo State Beach
3.0 mi
Landmark
Sycamore Crest Trail
3.0 mi
Landmark
The Whale Trail
3.7 mi
Church
New Life Community Church
4.0 mi
Nearby
Beach
Eldwayen Ocean Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Shell Beach Brew House
200 ft
1527 Shell Beach Road
The Steaming Bean Shell Beach
100 ft
1651 Shell Beach Rd
Mei's Chinese Restaurant
400 ft
1759 Shell Beach Rd
Seaside Cafe & Bakery
600 ft
1327 Shell Beach Road
Swack's Pizza & Wings
800 ft
1255 Shell Beach Rd
Zorro's Cafe & Cantina
1300 ft
927 Shell Beach Rd
Shell Beach
2.4 mi
Restaurant
F. McLintocks Saloon and Dining House
2.1 mi
750 Mattie Road
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Monarch Butterfly Grove
9 minutes walking
Monarch Butterfly Grove is a serene habitat, ideal for viewing thousands of migrating butterflies during winter months.
Dinosaur Caves Park
13 minutes walking
Dinosaur Caves Park features unique dinosaur-themed play areas, scenic ocean views, and picnic spots perfect for families.
Ebb Tide Park
5-minute drive
Ebb Tide Park offers beautiful ocean views with walking paths and is perfect for a leisurely outing along the coast.
Hiking at Pismo Preserve
16-minute drive
Pismo Preserve offers stunning trails with scenic views, attracting both beginner and experienced hikers all year round.
Surfing at Pismo Beach
10-minute drive
Surfing at Pismo Beach includes rental options and great waves, making it ideal for thrill-seekers of all skill levels.
Shell Beach Brew House
1-minute walking
Shell Beach Brew House offers a relaxed atmosphere with inventive brews, burgers, and local craft beer options.
Seaside Cafe & Bakery
3 minutes walking
Seaside Cafe & Bakery serves fresh breakfast and pastries, known for their cozy vibe and ocean-view seating.
Pismo Beach Pier
10-minute drive
Pismo Beach Pier features beautiful sunset views, fishing, and seasonal events, perfect for families and couples.
Seaside Gallery
10-minute drive
Seaside Gallery showcases local art and hosts monthly events, providing a cultural hub for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Palomar Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Clean bathrooms
On-site laundry
Cons
Noise disturbances
Low water pressure
Small rooms
Outdated decor
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