"What a location !! As per the pictures the garden overlooks the beach, cliffs and sea and gives spectacular views of the sunset."
Roger from United Kingdom
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"The oceanfront room was worth the extra expense! It was so nice to be able to go just outside your door and sit out and enjoy the view."
V9174PUcarols from United States
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"I always stay here when traveling up or down the state. The rooms are comfortable & clean fireplace refrigerator & microwave, the pool & hot tub are great, breakfast bistro, access to beach, firepits & s'mores!"
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Rooms
Cottage Inn by the Sea offers 80 guest rooms with fireplaces. Each room includes a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and flat-screen HDTV with cable. Options range from traditional rooms with garden views to oceanfront rooms. Select rooms offer two queen beds or a king bed. Partial ocean view rooms feature one king or two queen beds. Oceanfront King ADA rooms on the first floor include a standard non roll-in shower.
Dining
Bluff Bistro is open daily and serves quick bites, snacks, beer, wine, and cocktails. The Bistro is located adjacent to the lobby. Guests can get the breakfast burrito that has scrambled eggs, bacon, onion, potato, jack and cheddar cheese. Nearby restaurants include Giuseppe's, serving local and imported ingredients, and Ventana Grill, located at 2575 Price Street.
Leisure and Fun
Cottage Inn by the Sea has an outdoor heated pool and spa. Guests can relax by the fire pits, or use the nearby beach access. The hotel offers S'mores by the Shore package, including graham crackers, marshmallows, and Hershey's chocolate.
Location & Access
Located at 891 Price Street in Pismo Beach, Cottage Inn by the Sea is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. It's a 10-minute walk from the Pismo Beach Pier. Nearby attractions include the Oceano Dunes and Monarch Butterfly Cove. The hotel is near Ebb Tide Park, Pismo Beach Pier, and Dinosaur Caves Park.
Hotel Services
Cottage Inn offers complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking. It also provides Tesla and EV charging stations. There are two venues for events: the Bluff Bistro (capacity: 40) and the Garden Terrace (capacity: 20). The hotel provides accessible rooms with features like roll-in showers and grab bars. They offer an opt-out button on all forms to allow you to choose not to participate in Hotel lists and future online marketing. The hotel offers designated pet-friendly rooms in Pismo Beach.
“The cottage-style architecture and access to a fire pit overlooking the ocean definitely caught my eye, setting it apart from the typical beachfront stay; proximity to both Pismo Beach Pier and Oceano Dunes makes it extra appealing. For families or couples seeking a quiet escape with stellar views, this could be a good choice. It's a cozy spot with a lot to offer.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
31 sq. feet
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King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Two King Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap 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 invites guests to delight in on-site dining at Bluff Bistro, where the warmth of family-friendly ambiance meets the comforting flavors of American cuisine. Breakfast is a vibrant experience, setting the perfect tone for a day of coastal adventures.
Bluff Bistro
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a cozy dining space that welcomes guests of all ages
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delicious range of breakfast classics, perfect for fueling a day of exploration. The inviting atmosphere encourages relaxation and connection over hearty meals.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast only; hours vary.
Cottage Inn By The Sea Location
2351 Price St., Pismo Beach, 93449,
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Pier
19 minutes' walk
Pismo Pier offers stunning ocean views and is perfect for fishing. Unique events like sunset markets occur seasonally.
Dinosaur Caves Park
18 minutes' walk
This family-friendly park features whimsical dinosaur sculptures and play areas, making it a hit with children.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
30 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of monarch butterflies, this serene grove is a unique, seasonal site worth visiting from late fall to winter.
Hiking at Oceano Dunes
10 minutes' drive
Oceano Dunes offers thrilling dune adventures for off-roading enthusiasts. Rentals are available nearby.
Spa Services at Zada Salon & Spa
15 minutes' walk
Unwind at Zada Salon & Spa with various wellness treatments, including massages and skin care, perfect for relaxation.
Papi's Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, known for its seafood tacos and hearty breakfast options. Reservations recommended.
The Cracked Crab
5 minutes' drive
A relaxed eatery specializing in crab and seafood dishes, celebrated for its food quality and urban coastal vibe.
Pismo Beach Bowl
15 minutes' walk
A fun venue for bowling and arcade games, great for families or friendly competitions with a retro vibe.
The Great American Melodrama
5 minutes' drive
Offers engaging live performances including original plays and musicals, perfect for a memorable night out.
Local transportation
City Centre
Pismo Beach 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 23 min · 9.2 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 62 min · 25.4 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak 6 min · 2.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
41
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1580 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Parking situation
Guest reviews
based on 2683 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Cottage Inn By The Sea
What time is check-in and check-out at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Cottage Inn By The Sea from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, about a 20-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Nearby attractions include Pismo Pier (1 km), Pismo State Beach (3 km), and Oceano Dunes State Park (5 km).
Does Cottage Inn By The Sea offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Bluff Bistro, which serves breakfast and offers quick bites and Starbucks coffee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Rooms are equipped with a fireplace, refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Can guests enjoy any recreational facilities at Cottage Inn By The Sea?
Guests can relax at the outdoor heated swimming pool and hot tub, both of which overlook the ocean.
Does Cottage Inn By The Sea provide any accessibility features?
The hotel includes accessible room types and offers wheelchair access throughout the property.