The Palomar Inn

Property class: 2

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At The Palomar Inn, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is RM311
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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8.0 out of 10
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(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Shell Beach, a neighbourhood in Pismo Beach, is home to The Palomar Inn. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pismo State Beach and Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Alex G. Spanos Stadium or Robert A. Mott Athletics Center. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Pismo Beach travel guide
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1601 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449

What's nearby

  • A rocky shoreline with waves at sunset.
    Eldwayen Ocean Park
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A coastal landscape with a clear sky, calm sea, and rolling hills with buildings along the shore.
    Pismo Preserve
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A rocky coastline with waves crashing against large boulders and cliffs.
    Margo Dodd Park
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.
    The Spa at Dolphin Bay
    2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Dinosaur Caves Park
    13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station
    13 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Old West Cinnamon Rolls
    3 min drive
  • 7-Eleven
    4 min drive
  • Wooly's
    4 min drive
  • Splash Café Pismo Beach
    4 min drive
  • Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana
    4 min drive

About this property

The Palomar Inn

  • Motel near Pismo Beach Pier
  • Consider a stay at The Palomar Inn and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, smoke-free property and multilingual staff
    • A 24-hour front desk and barbecues
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Palomar Inn offer comforts, such as air conditioning.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Fridges, microwaves and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 40, per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 100 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is The Palomar Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 100 per night and a fee of USD 40 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Palomar Inn?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palomar Inn on 7 Sept 2026 start from RM311, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Palomar Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Palomar Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Palomar Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is The Palomar Inn located?

Located in Shell Beach, this motel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Eldwayen Ocean Park and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Pismo Beach Pier. Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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