"The pier and downtown to shops is a couple blocks so walking is convenient."
Canterberry from United States
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"The hotel itself is just a few minutes' walk to the beach and all of downtown."
Anna from United States
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"Perfect little spot, walking distance to everything Pismo has to offer yet still quiet surroundings"
Kyle from United States
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Rooms: comfort and convenience
Blue Seal Inn features 26 guestrooms with refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Each room includes air conditioning and heating. Select rooms have a seating area. The rooms provide cable TV, a microwave, and a small fridge. Bathrooms include free toiletries.
Location: Downtown Pismo Beach
Blue Seal Inn is in Downtown Pismo Beach, 300 meters from Pismo Beach. The motel is near Monarch Butterfly Grove and Pismo Beach Prime Outlets. The Pismo Beach Pier with arcades, billiards and bowling, is within walking distance. The hotel is 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Things to do
Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as an outdoor heated pool and a variety of water sports, including surfing, fishing, and swimming. A hot spring is about 10 miles away in Shell Beach. Top betting sites ensure fair gaming in a safe environment. Check the licensing information of the casino. The casino uses SSL technologies and firewalls.
Amenities & Services
Blue Seal Inn provides free Wi-Fi access in public areas and complimentary wireless Internet access. Featured amenities include limo/town car service and a 24-hour front desk. Conveniences include desks, microwaves, and phones with free local calls. Continental breakfast is served each morning.
Nearby Landmarks
The Blue Seal Inn is near U.S. Route 101 in California (0.5 km), Oceano Dunes SVRA (3 km), Price Anniversary House (1 km), Pismo promenade (0.5 km), Pismo State Beach (1 km), Seaside Gallery (0.5 km), Pismo Preserve (2 km) and Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center (2 km).
“I noted that the location allows for walks to the beach and the management team is often helpful; plus, parking is included, and the property welcomes pets. However, potential guests should be aware that some rooms might feel a bit bare-bones, and a few past visitors have pointed out maintenance and noise issues. For a budget-conscious traveler who doesn't mind some quirks, it could suffice.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Family Suite
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Two Doubles Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Blue Seal Inn Location
230 Dolliver Street, Pismo Beach, 93449,
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Pier
5 minutes' walk
Iconic wooden pier offering scenic ocean views, fishing spots, and a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
7 minutes' drive
Natural habitat for migrating monarch butterflies, featuring interpretive signs and seasonal viewing, particularly vibrant in late winter.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for its beautiful sunsets, surfing, and picnicking. Home to diverse wildlife and lovely sandy shores.
Dinosaur Caves Park
5 minutes' drive
Unique park with dinosaur-themed playgrounds, ocean views, and picnic areas ideal for families. Great for kids and relaxation.
Surfing Lessons
15 minutes' walk
Local surf schools offer lessons for all levels. Rentals available nearby. Thrilling experience perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views. Classes available throughout the week; ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Splash Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its clam chowder and casual beachfront vibe. Great for families; no reservations needed.
Hot Shots World Class Billiards and Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, pool tables, and a diverse menu. Great for a laid-back dinner or social night.
Seaside Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local art in a relaxed setting. Regular exhibits and events promote community artists, appealing to art lovers.
Pismo Beach Promenade
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront promenade with shops and entertainment. Family-friendly, hosts seasonal events and live music performances.
Local transportation
City Centre
Pismo Beach 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 59 min · 24.4 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak 26 min · 1.3 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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
26
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 242 verified reviews
5.3 /10
Guest rating
37 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Close restaurants
Cons
Dirty floors
Broken items
Rude owner
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
5.8/10
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FAQs
About Blue Seal Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Seal Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Blue Seal Inn from Pismo Beach?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from Pismo Beach.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Blue Seal Inn?
Nearby attractions include Monarch Butterfly Grove (2 km) and Pismo Beach Prime Outlets (2 km).
Is parking available at Blue Seal Inn?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge without reservation needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Blue Seal Inn?
Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are located near Blue Seal Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Slim Dilly Dogs (0.5 km), Pismo Fish & Chips & Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km), and SeaVenture Restaurant (0.5 km).
What on-site facilities are available at Blue Seal Inn?
The hotel features an outdoor heated pool and a golf course.
Is internet access available at Blue Seal Inn?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
How far is Blue Seal Inn from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What additional services does Blue Seal Inn offer?
The hotel has a 24-hour reception and offers limo/town car services.
Are there any shopping areas near Blue Seal Inn?
Pismo Beach Prime Outlets is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.