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About the Hotel

2727 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, 93449

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.7

Loved by Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa guests

Ocean views

Outdoor pool

Spacious suites

Friendly service

Relaxing spa

"The suites are another standout-they're huge, beautifully updated, and incredibly comfortable."

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"Our room was spacious, clean with a beautiful ocean view."

Gloria A from United States

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"The hospitality along with dining and valet treated us like we were the only ones there."

David C from United States

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"This was possibly the best hotel ever for their good weather, great food, and super nice rooms."

Carson S from United States

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"Beautiful location, fantastic facility! Super clean!"

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4-star oceanfront resort with full kitchens on Pismo Beach bluffs

Accommodations & Rooms

Each suite offers a full kitchen and a private balcony with ocean views in some units. Rooms include a seating area with a sofa, laundry facilities, and an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. Select two-bedroom suites provide space for up to six guests with two bathrooms and a walk-in closet.

Spa & Wellness

The Spa on site delivers massage treatments, sauna sessions, and a red therapy sauna in a dedicated lounge. Guests have access to yoga classes on a sliding scale of $15-$30 and a fitness center with locker rooms. The property also includes indoor and outdoor swimming pools plus a hot tub with heated water around 85 degrees.

Dining

Lido Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with sweeping ocean views and a menu built around local ingredients and regional wines. The wine selection, curated by Robin, features bottles from the Central Coast's best producers. In-room dining is available, and a nearby Italian grocery store five minutes away supplies take-home meals.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

Children have access to a game room, outdoor play equipment, and board games supplied by the hotel. Pets are allowed with pet beds, bowls, and protective couch covers provided. The resort also offers complimentary beach chairs, beach towels, and bicycle rentals for exploring the coastline.

Location & Services

The resort sits on oceanfront bluffs less than a mile from Palasades Bluff Walkway and a five-minute walk from Silver Shoals Park Beach. A complimentary shuttle runs to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, and valet parking is included. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk help arrange excursions, and the property has an electric vehicle charging station.

Highlights

Location: Oceanfront bluffs, 5-min walk from Silver Shoals Park Beach

Rooms: Suites with full kitchens, private balconies, and laundry

Spa: Massage, sauna, red therapy sauna, yoga classes

Dining: Lido Restaurant with local wines and ocean views

Family: Game room, outdoor play equipment, board games

Pets: Beds, bowls, couch covers provided

Service: Complimentary airport shuttle, valet parking, multilingual staff

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Suite
6 persons
Pool view
Balcony
room details
King Suite
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Guest Room
6 persons
Balcony
Bathtub
room details

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Availability and pricing for your selected dates

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Free airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa Location

2727 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, 93449

City landmarks

Landmark

Monarch Butterfly Grove

3700 ft

Landmark

South Palisades Park North Staircase

2300 ft

Landmark

South Palisades

3700 ft

Park

Dinosaur Caves Park

1.5 mi

Park

Margo Dodd Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Avila Hot Springs

1.3 mi

Farm

Avila Valley Barn

1.6 mi

Beach

Eldwayen Ocean Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Stp Beach

1.4 mi

Beach

Pirates Cove Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride

1.6 mi

Landmark

Avila Sea Caves

1.9 mi

Landmark

SLO Buddhist Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pirates Cove Lookout

1.9 mi

Landmark

Fossil Point

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sycamore Crest Trail

2.0 mi

Nature reserve

Pismo Preserve

2.5 mi

Beach

Avila Beach

2.6 mi

Landmark

The Whale Trail

2.7 mi

Harbour

Avila Beach Pier

2.7 mi

Landmark

Avila Gallery

2.7 mi

Aquarium

Central Coast Aquarium

2.8 mi

Landmark

Avila Beach Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Pismo Pier

3.2 mi

Landmark

U.S. Route 101 in California

2.9 mi

Landmark

Pismo promenade

3.4 mi

Landmark

Price Anniversary House

3.6 mi

Lighthouse

Point San Luis Lighthouse

4.0 mi

Nearby

318 Ebb Tide Ln

Ebb Tide Park

1800 ft

Restaurants

Spyglass Inn Restaurant

500 ft

2703 Spyglass Drive

DePalo & Sons

1000 ft

2665 Shell Beach Rd

Explore Pismo Beach

Local Highlights

Monarch Butterfly Grove

14 minutes' walk

Home to thousands of migrating butterflies, this grove offers a unique chance to witness nature's beauty each winter.

South Palisades Park North Staircase

10 minutes' walk

Stunning ocean views and picturesque walking trails make this park an ideal spot for a scenic stroll or picnic.

Dinosaur Caves Park

5 minutes' drive

A family-friendly park featuring dinosaur-themed play areas, picnic spots, and breathtaking coastal views.

Pismo Pier

15 minutes' drive

A classic Californian pier perfect for whale watching, fishing, and enjoying vibrant sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.

Surfing at Pismo Beach

5 minutes' drive

Surf rentals and lessons available for all skill levels on one of California's iconic surf spots.

Yoga at the Beach

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions available, offering tranquility and stunning ocean views.

Biking on Bob Jones City to the Sea Trail

10 minutes' drive

Scenic biking trail perfect for families and enthusiasts alike, showcasing coastal and natural beauty.

Spyglass Inn Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Coastal cuisine with spectacular ocean views. Notable for fresh seafood and an extensive wine list.

DePalo & Sons

4 minutes' walk

Casual Italian dining known for hand-crafted pasta and family-style meals. Vegetarian options available.

The Pismo Beach Pier

15 minutes' drive

Lively pier hosting seasonal boardwalk events, music, and activities, perfect for families and all-ages entertainment.

The Landings

5 minutes' drive

A local bar featuring live music and themed events, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Pismo Beach 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 67 min · 27.7 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak 12 min · 4.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Pros

Friendly staff

Beachfront location

Room upgrade

Cons

Uncomfortable beds

Hard couches

Hotel furniture

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Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa – A Favorite for Families in Pismo Beach

About the Hotel

Loved by Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa guests

Accommodations & Rooms

Spa & Wellness

Dining

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

Location & Services

Highlights

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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