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A multi-story building with balconies, a fountain, and a patio area.

A stone wall with a statue, a wooden bench with a basket, and a mirror with a decorative frame.

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a bathtub with rose petals, and a mirror.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a tiled entrance, and a sign reading "Avila La Fonda Hotel".

1. Avila La Fonda Hotel

0.2 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Hyam

RM834

RM938 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A balcony with white chairs, a table with drinks, and a pool area with umbrellas and lounge chairs.

A coastal area with a long pier extending into the sea, a sandy beach, and a row of buildings along the shore.

A resort with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A building with a sign reading "Villa Lighthouse Suites" and a balcony with railings.

2. Avila Beach House

< 0.1 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Claudine

RM1,257

RM1,645 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A coastal landscape with a pier extending into the sea, rocky terrain, and vibrant flowers in the foreground.

A multi-story building with a covered outdoor area, possibly a hotel or public building, with a well-maintained lawn and a street lamp in the foreground.

A hotel room with a neatly arranged dining table, a bed with a headboard, and a bedside lamp.

A coastal view with a pier extending into the water, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating areas.

3. Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

0.4 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Georgina

RM636

RM852 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass door, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A rustic room with a wooden ceiling, a bathtub, a leather sofa, and a TV.

A spacious living room with a tiled floor, a wooden coffee table with magazines, a fireplace, and a large cabinet with glass doors.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a wooden floor, a bed with a white bedspread, a brown sofa, and a ceiling fan.

4. Inn at Avila Beach

0.4 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Thomas

RM805

RM907 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.

A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.

A hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped garden, and a hilly backdrop.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the ocean.

5. Inn at the Cove

7.5 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Keisha

RM1,047

RM1,201 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A grassy area with three wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water.

A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, white brick walls, a bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a chair.

A room with a large window overlooking palm trees and a beach.

6. Back Bay Inn

18.9 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Kathryn

RM908

RM1,022 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered walkway, and a landscaped garden area.

A dining area with a central table and chairs, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted menu board.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a vase with flowers, and an exit sign.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a cozy seating area.

7. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

15.8 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Paul

RM735

RM836 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a bench.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, a coffee maker, and a trash can.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel reception area with a dark reception desk, a counter with a coffee machine, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo

8.6 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Kristin

RM461

RM524 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A brick-paved entrance with a green door, white columns, and a covered porch.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a vanity, and a window with a view of greenery.

A garden street inn with a red awning, a bench, and a well-maintained garden.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf filled with books, a comfortable armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

9. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

12.8 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Alejandro

RM400

RM454 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and lights.

A lobby with a central fountain, seating areas, and a fireplace.

10. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

11.6 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Dale

RM433

RM543 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.

A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a fountain, seating area, and a reception desk.

11. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

14.1 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Martin

RM530

RM704 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a bar area.

A reception desk with a modern design, a wall-mounted sign with illuminated letters, and potted plants.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A modern restaurant interior with multiple dining areas, a bar, and a kitchen visible through the windows.

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo

10.1 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Jennifer

RM595

RM676 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.

A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.

13. Cottage Inn By The Sea

8.5 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Rachelle

RM724

RM830 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a long counter with seating, and decorative plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee machine, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A person relaxing in a hot tub with lounge chairs in the background.

14. Hotel San Luis Obispo

13.1 km from Central Coast Aquarium

David

RM1,543

RM1,751 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.

A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.

15. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

8.6 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Jose

RM845

RM970 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A building with a stone facade, a glass entrance, and a sign indicating a vacancy.

A waiting area with two patterned chairs, a small table, and a reception desk.

A sign for Avenue Inn Downtown with a vacancy message.

16. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

12.2 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Luis

RM340

RM386 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.

A large house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a view of a mountain.

A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, patterned armchair, and a coffee table with a vase of red flowers.

17. Apple Farm

14.5 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Griselda

RM376

RM474 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a view of the building's interior balconies.

A modern hotel with a sign reading "Embassy Suites" and a covered entrance.

A spacious indoor dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, hanging pendant lights, and potted plants.

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

10.4 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Elisabeth

RM527

RM600 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, a staircase, and a fireplace with a statue.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, leather seating, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel entrance with a wooden double door, large potted plants, and a tiled floor.

19. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

12.9 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Jennie

RM397

RM450 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

20. Pacific Point Resort

8.2 km from Central Coast Aquarium

Julio

RM812

RM1,097 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Coast Aquarium

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Avila La Fonda Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Avila Beach House	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Inn at Avila Beach	8.8 Excellent 1,011 reviews	View
Inn at the Cove	9.6 Exceptional 1,739 reviews	View

Top Central Coast Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Inn at Avila Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Can't say enough good about this hotel. Location, staff, breakfast, view, surrounding area absolutly superb."

Avila Village Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Well maintained property. Plenty of available parking. Quiet location. Quick access to Avila Beach area. Will book again!"

Avila Beach House

10/10 Excellent

"again this is our fave place to stay in avila. spotless clean rooms, kind staff, breakfast was delicious. definitely be back again and again."

Avila La Fonda Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"No comment"

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A sunset over a beach with a pier extending into the water.

Avila Beach

9.6/10 (211 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Avila Beach during your trip to Avila Beach? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.

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A white and red lighthouse with a balcony and a tower, surrounded by greenery and hills.

Old Port Beach

9.2/10 (47 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Old Port Beach during your trip to Avila Beach? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.

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Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail

9.4/10 (112 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail and popular activities such as hiking in Avila Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Desire Sweet Shoppe

8.6/10 (38 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Desire Sweet Shoppe during your trip to Avila Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the hiking trails.

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Avila Beach Community Center

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

Avila Beach Community Center is just one of the places to see in Avila Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the hiking trails.

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Avila Beach Golf Resort

8.8/10 (362 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Avila Beach at Avila Beach Golf Resort, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Fisherman's Beach

9.2/10 (52 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fisherman's Beach during your trip to Avila Beach? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Avila Valley Barn

You can take time to visit Avila Valley Barn during your travels to San Luis Obispo. In the area, take in the acclaimed theatre scene and beautiful sunsets.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Coast Aquarium?

Central Coast Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Avila Beach known for its beautiful beaches and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 159 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Central Coast Aquarium?

Adjacent to Central Coast Aquarium, Avila Beach House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Inn at Avila Beach and Avila La Fonda Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Central Coast Aquarium?

Expedia has 159 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Central Coast Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Coast Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Central Coast Aquarium.

What can I see and do near Central Coast Aquarium?

Sights like San Luis Obispo Lighthouse and Port San Luis Lighthouse highlight some of the local culture. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Dinosaur Caves Park and Margo Dodd Park. Dip your toes in the water at Avila Beach, Old Port Beach and Fisherman's Beach.

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Our top choices for Central Coast Aquarium hotels

1. Avila La Fonda Hotel

2. Avila Beach House

3. Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

4. Inn at Avila Beach

5. Inn at the Cove

6. Back Bay Inn

7. The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

8. Hampton Inn & Suites San Luis Obispo

9. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

10. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

11. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo

13. Cottage Inn By The Sea

14. Hotel San Luis Obispo

15. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

16. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

17. Apple Farm

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

19. Best Western Casa Grande Inn

20. Pacific Point Resort

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Top Central Coast Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Inn at Avila Beach

Avila Village Inn

Avila Beach House

Avila La Fonda Hotel

Other attractions near Central Coast Aquarium

Avila Beach

Old Port Beach

Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail

Desire Sweet Shoppe

Avila Beach Community Center

Avila Beach Golf Resort

Fisherman's Beach

Avila Valley Barn

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