Downtown Pismo Beach

Pismo Beach

Downtown Pismo Beach
Photo provided by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau
Pismo Beach showing a beach and general coastal views

Popular places to visit

Pismo Beach Pier showing fishing as well as a small group of people

Pismo Beach Pier

Watch whales from the benches that flank this long pier offering unobstructed vistas of the ocean and the hilly environs.

Pismo Beach Pier
Monarch Butterfly Grove

Monarch Butterfly Grove

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Monarch Butterfly Grove, a lovely green space in Pismo Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Monarch Butterfly Grove
Pismo Preserve

Pismo Preserve

You can take time to visit Pismo Preserve during your travels to Pismo Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Pismo Preserve
Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pirates Cove during your trip to Pismo Beach? Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Pirates Cove
Price Anniversary House

Price Anniversary House

Learn about the local history of Pismo Beach when you take a trip to Price Anniversary House. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Price Anniversary House
Margo Dodd Park

Margo Dodd Park

After visiting Margo Dodd Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pismo Beach. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Margo Dodd Park

Things to do

No other surf school even comes close.

Private Group Surfing Class, Pismo Beach California w Instructor

RM706
per adult
Private Group Surfing Class, Pismo Beach California w Instructor
Long, Wide, Low and stable with Giant paddle tires, this is the Only REAL Dune Buggy Experience at the Oceano Dunes.

Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach

RM600
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Dune Buggy, UTV or ATV Experience at Pismo Beach
Salem Puzzling Adventure

San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure

RM150
per traveller
San Luis Obispo Puzzling Adventure
Freshly baked artisan breads.

SLO Downtown Hidden Gems Walking Food Tour 3 Hours with Drinks

RM851
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SLO Downtown Hidden Gems Walking Food Tour 3 Hours with Drinks
Paso Robles: Cass Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure

RM235
per adult
Paso Robles: Vineyard Rides Wine Adventure
Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour

Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour

RM193
per adult
Paso Robles: Scenic Sidecar Vineyard Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Pismo Beach

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM1,007 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
RM1,007
RM1,153 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,278 reviews)
"This was a low key and inexpensive way to spend the night in Pismo. If you know Pismo, you will be staying just North of the Cinnamon Roll shop, so downtown is still in a walkable distance. As for beach access. down the street, where you will find a public bathroom, shower, and stairs onto the beach, ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Edgewater Inn And Suites
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 out of 5
100 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM669 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
RM669
RM767 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,420 reviews)
"Beautiful location! Our room smelled a bit like pet urine and there was a"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
490 Dolliver Street, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM417 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
RM417
RM477 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Parking is really tight for SUVs and Trucks. There is street parking. Bed was comfortable. Walking distance to restaurant and main streets of Pismo Beach"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
601 Cypress Street, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM886 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
RM886
RM1,016 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel but a little rough around the edges. Not perfect but good for our one night stay!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel

2.5 out of 5
390 Ocean View Avenue, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is RM426 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
RM426
RM543 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very nice place to stay, Basically downtown, everything is within walking distance, Clean, quiet, just great AAA+++"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Ocean Palms Motel
Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
147 Stimson Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM817 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
RM817
RM1,127 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (677 reviews)
"Beautiful property, central location!"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Pismo Beach

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Pismo Heights

Though Pismo Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Pier.

Pismo Heights
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Shell Beach

Visitors to Shell Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Eldwayen Ocean Park is worth a stop.

Shell Beach
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Saint Andrews

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve.

Saint Andrews
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South Palisades

While there might not be top attractions in South Palisades, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs.

South Palisades
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Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades isn't home to many top sights, Avila Hot Springs and Pirates Cove are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sunset Palisades

Downtown Pismo Beach