2351 Price St.,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
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Near Pismo Pier
Great
8.8
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/10
4.3
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Ocean views
Free parking
Helpful employees
Comfortable bed
"We caught a spectacular sunset from the Cottage Inn garden fire pit area, overlooking the beach and ocean."
Debi C from United States
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"This is a charming hotel along the bluff including fireplaces, comfy beds, morning breakfast options for purchase, walkable access to restaurants and the beach (staircase), and a pool/spa and fire pits with an ocean view."
Melody from United States
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"The views of the ocean and pier/boardwalk."
Linda from United States
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Location
Cottage Inn by the Sea is set in a prime oceanfront position overlooking the Pacific Ocean, with direct access to the beach. The hotel is a short 10-minute walk from downtown Pismo Beach, where guests can explore local boutiques and cafes. Nearby attractions include the Oceano Dunes and Monarch Butterfly Cove, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Rooms
The hotel offers 80 cottage-style rooms, all featuring fireplaces, HD flat-screen televisions, and a choice of ocean or garden views. New premium Beautyrest bedding enhances the guest experience, providing comfort for restful nights. Select from various configurations, including Oceanfront Kings and Double Queens, each designed to elevate the stay.
Dining
Guests can enjoy light meals and snacks at the on-site Bluff Bistro, which operates daily from 7 AM to 11:30 AM. The bistro offers quick bites, coffee, and beverages for those on-the-go or wishing to relax with a view. For a unique experience, the S'mores by the Shore package allows guests to gather around fire pits while roasting marshmallows.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Cottage Inn by the Sea caters to families with a heated oceanfront pool and easy beach access, perfect for a day of sun and fun. Nearby parks and attractions such as the Pismo Pier and Shell Beach offer additional recreational options for families. Special offers are available for guests attending events in the area, enhancing the overall experience.
Weddings and Events
The hotel provides an oceanfront garden ceremony space accommodating up to 20 guests, ideal for intimate weddings. For larger gatherings, the Bluff Bistro can host up to 40 people in a charming indoor setting. Group packages include discounted room rates and special amenities to make planning seamless.
Highlights
Location: Prime oceanfront position
Rooms: 80 cottage-style rooms
Dining: Bluff Bistro
Family-Friendly Amenities: Heated oceanfront pool
“The cottage-style architecture channels a relaxed, beachside feel, and I think it's a smart concept. Its direct beach access via a cliff path is worth noting, too. I also appreciate its pet-friendly policies and the convenience of being close to Pismo Beach Pier and Oceano Dunes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Two King Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Coffee machine
Fireplace
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Oceanfront View
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Fireplace
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Fireplace
room details
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Dining Onsite
Cottage Inn By The Sea offers a delightful onsite dining experience at Bluff Bistro, perfect for family-friendly gatherings and leisurely breakfasts. Guests can indulge in classic American cuisine while soaking in the charming coastal ambiance.
Bluff Bistro
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with a cozy, inviting atmosphere that encourages conversation and connection.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast favorites made with fresh ingredients, all while taking in the scenic surroundings of Pismo Beach.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Location
2351 Price St.,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
Map view
2351 Price St.,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Pismo Pier
5100 ft
Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
4800 ft
Landmark
U.S. Route 101 in California
2800 ft
Park
Monarch Butterfly Grove
1.7
mi
Landmark
DE BU Fillipino Market
2600 ft
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
2700 ft
Landmark
Saint Pauls Catholic Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Pismo promenade
5000 ft
Landmark
Price Anniversary House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Concrete Turret
3000 ft
Landmark
Lovers Point
3200 ft
Landmark
Community Presbyterian Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Octopus Oak
3700 ft
Church
St Paul The Apostle Catholic Church
3800 ft
Landmark
International Gospel League
3900 ft
Event hall
Pismo Beach Veteran's Memorial
4100 ft
Landmark
Pismo Bowl
4100 ft
Landmark
Typhoon Family Ctr
4100 ft
Landmark
The Notch
4200 ft
Landmark
Word of Life Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Zada Salon & Spa
4400 ft
Harbour
Pismo Beach Pier
1.1
mi
Gallery
Seaside Gallery
4500 ft
Park
Margo Dodd Park
1.8
mi
Harbour
Pismo Beach City Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shell Beach Veteran's Memorial
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lone Oak
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Pismo Preserve
1.8
mi
Nearby
100 Rancho Pismo Drive
Price Anniversary House
3600 ft
U.S. Route 101 in California
2600 ft
Restaurants
Papi's Grill
3300 ft
1090 Price St
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Pier
5-minute drive
Iconic seaside pier offering stunning ocean views, fishing, and vibrant atmosphere with nearby shops and restaurants.
Dinosaur Caves Park
18 minutes' walk
Unique park featuring dinosaur-themed playgrounds, coastal views, and picnic areas perfect for families and children's fun.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal grove where thousands of Monarch butterflies arrive each winter, providing a striking natural spectacle.
Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
10-minute drive
Expansive dunes offering off-roading adventures, beach access, and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons
5-minute drive
Thrilling surf lessons available through local schools, suitable for all skill levels, with rentals included.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours in nearby waters, perfect for adventure seekers looking to spot marine life and explore coastlines.
Spa Treatments
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments to unwind after a day of exploration.
Biking Along the Beach
5-minute drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the coastline, providing stunning views and fresh sea air.
Papi's Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled dishes and seafood, renowned for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
SeaVenture Restaurant
5-minute drive
Coastal fine dining with stunning ocean views, featuring fresh, locally sourced seafood dishes and an extensive wine list.
Cool Cat Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Lively bistro offering American classics in a family-friendly setting, famous for its burgers and milkshakes.
Claudia's Mexican Restaurant
5-minute drive
Authentic Mexican flavors, known for homemade recipes, vibrant décor, and accommodating various dietary needs.
Pismo Beach Bowl
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling alley with a fun atmosphere, offering leagues, arcade games, and special themed nights.
Sea Life Aquarium
5-minute drive
Interactive marine exhibits, perfect for families with children, hosting educational presentations throughout the day.
Morro Bay Music Festival
10-minute drive
Annual music festival featuring local bands, food trucks, and craft vendors, great for a weekend outing with friends.
The Siren
5-minute drive
Popular live music venue with a vibrant nightlife scene, showcasing local and touring bands in an energetic setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pismo Beach14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)62 min
·
25.4
mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak6 min
·
2.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Cottage Inn By The Sea
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Private parking is available on-site for a daily fee of USD 10.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Rooms include a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a fireplace.
Does Cottage Inn By The Sea have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel features the Bluff Bistro, which serves American cuisine for breakfast.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Nearby attractions include Pismo Pier (1 km), Pismo State Beach (3 km), and Oceano Dunes State Park (5 km).
What recreational facilities does Cottage Inn By The Sea offer?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool and access to beach activities.
How far is Cottage Inn By The Sea from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are some family-friendly features at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
The hotel offers amenities such as board games, outdoor seating areas, and a heated pool suitable for kids.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.