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title: "Hotels in Pismo Beach (CA): compare the best places to stay"
description: "Compare 28 hotels in Pismo Beach (CA), United States: guest ratings, areas, amenities and prices, and put any two head to head."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Where to stay in Pismo Beach (CA)

Pismo Beach (CA) has 28 places to stay in our index. 19 have enough guest reviews to rank. The average guest rating is 8.6.

- **places to stay:** 28

- **ranked by guests:** 19

- **average rating:** 8.6

- [Hotels with a pool 10](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/pool/)
- [Beach hotels 13](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/beach/)
- [Hotels with free parking 8](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/free-parking/)
- [Pet-friendly hotels 5](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/pets/)
- [Central hotels 12](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/central/)
- [Top-rated budget stays 11](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/budget/)

## Good to know about hotels in Pismo Beach (CA)

- **Best-rated hotel:** [Inn at the Cove](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/inn-at-the-cove-pismo-beach-ca/)

- **Area with most hotels:** Pismo Beach

- **Average guest rating:** 8.6

- **Hotels with a pool:** 10

- **Average walk grade:** 48/100

## Areas of Pismo Beach (CA)

Where the hotels are and how guests rate them.

-    [**Pismo Beach** 13 hotels, 8.7](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/?area=Pismo+Beach)
-    [**Grover Beach** 3 hotels, 7.8](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/?area=Grover+Beach)
-    [**Shell Beach** 3 hotels, 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/?area=Shell+Beach)

## All hotels in Pismo Beach (CA)

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

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## Popular match-ups in Pismo Beach (CA)

-     [**Edgewater Inn and Suites** *vs* **SeaCrest Oceanfront Hotel** Pismo Beach (CA), 8.6 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/edgewater-inn-and-suites-pismo-beach-ca-vs-seacrest-oceanfront-hotel-pismo-beach-ca/)
-     [**Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton** *vs* **SeaCrest Oceanfront Hotel** Pismo Beach (CA), 8.6 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/inn-at-the-pier-pismo-beach-curio-collection-by-hilton-pismo-beach-ca-vs-seacrest-oceanfront-hotel-pismo-beach-ca/)
-     [**Inn at the Cove** *vs* **SeaCrest Oceanfront Hotel** Pismo Beach (CA), 9.5 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/inn-at-the-cove-pismo-beach-ca-vs-seacrest-oceanfront-hotel-pismo-beach-ca/)
-     [**Dolphin Cove Motel** *vs* **SeaCrest Oceanfront Hotel** Pismo Beach (CA), 8.7 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dolphin-cove-motel-pismo-beach-ca-vs-seacrest-oceanfront-hotel-pismo-beach-ca/)
-     [**Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach** *vs* **SeaCrest Oceanfront Hotel** Pismo Beach (CA), 8.8 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/sandcastle-hotel-on-the-beach-pismo-beach-ca-vs-seacrest-oceanfront-hotel-pismo-beach-ca/)
-     [**Beach House Inn & Suites** *vs* **SeaCrest Oceanfront Hotel** Pismo Beach (CA), 9.0 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/beach-house-inn-suites-pismo-beach-ca-vs-seacrest-oceanfront-hotel-pismo-beach-ca/)
-     [**Pismo Lighthouse Suites** *vs* **SeaCrest Oceanfront Hotel** Pismo Beach (CA), 9.6 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pismo-lighthouse-suites-pismo-beach-ca-vs-seacrest-oceanfront-hotel-pismo-beach-ca/)
-     [**Cottage Inn by the Sea** *vs* **SeaCrest Oceanfront Hotel** Pismo Beach (CA), 8.8 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/cottage-inn-by-the-sea-pismo-beach-ca-vs-seacrest-oceanfront-hotel-pismo-beach-ca/)

## FAQ: Pismo Beach (CA)

### What is the best-rated hotel in Pismo Beach (CA)?

By StayVersus score, Inn at the Cove is the best-rated hotel in Pismo Beach (CA), with a guest rating of 9.5 from 138 reviews.

### Which area of Pismo Beach (CA) has the most hotels?

Pismo Beach has the most, with 13 rated places to stay.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/pismo-beach-ca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/