170 Main Street,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
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Close to the beach
Great
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Loved by Dolphin Cove Motel guests
Beach access
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Calming experience
Short walk
"Loved the location! So close to everything! The room was on the smaller side but perfect for 2 people with an amazing view of the beach laying in bed:)"
Cynthia from United States
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"What a great view of the pier and Pismo Beach."
CRSURF
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"Cant beat the location 25 steps away from the beach."
Jerry
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Rooms: Features and Amenities
Dolphin Cove Motel offers rooms with free WiFi and cable TV. Each room includes a refrigerator, a tea and coffee maker, and an outdoor dining area. Select rooms feature ocean views. Room options include double rooms with one bed, quadruple rooms with two beds, and family rooms with two beds. Suites are available with three beds. Kitchenware and microwaves are provided in each kitchen. A double room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, and a terrace with sea views, including a barbecue. Quadruple rooms have a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, and a terrace with sea views, along with a private bathroom. Accessible guest rooms are available.
Dining: Nearby Options
Dolphin Cove Motel is near local seafood restaurants. A Thai restaurant is located nearby. The motel is within walking distance of restaurants offering varied cuisine. Guests can find options for a sit-down dinner close by.
Leisure and Entertainment
The motel is located 0.3 miles from Pismo Pier. Guests can explore nearby attractions. The Pismo Beach Farmers Market offers food, produce, and entertainment. The Seawall, where Main Street meets the Pacific, offers a venue for a glass of local wine or beer and barbeque. Biker enthusiasts can find a dining spot at Neptune's Net restaurant.
Location and Access
Dolphin Cove Motel is 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. The Motel is in walking distance to Pismo Beach attractions, including restaurants, downtown shopping, ATV Rentals, Surfing, Fishing, Peddle Cars, Kayaking, Stand-Up Paddleboarding, Wetsuit Rentals, Wine Tasting, and Beer Tours. You can drive south for ATV rentals, Horseback Riding, and driving on the beach at Oceano Beach. The Motel is 0.5 miles from Seaside Gallery, 3 km from New Life Community Church, 2 km from California Fresh Market, 3 km from Oceano Dunes SVRA, 2 km from Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center, 2 km from Monarch Butterfly Grove, and 0.5 km from Pismo promenade.
Services and Facilities
Dolphin Cove Motel offers accessible path of travel around beds. A service animal is allowed for guests with disabilities. Each bathroom features bars in the shower and a shower seat. The Motel wants all guests to enjoy their stay, and Management can assist with early arrivals or late departures. Ironing facilities are available, and each room includes heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a patio, and garden furniture.
“In my opinion, this is a simple beach motel with an unbeatable location right on Pismo Beach, steps from the pier. The rooms are well-kept, which for a family-friendly spot near the ocean, I find especially appealing. I think pet owners and those needing accessible accommodations will find it a particularly good option.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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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 Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dolphin Cove Motel Location
170 Main Street,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
Map view
170 Main Street,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
U.S. Route 101 in California
2100 ft
Landmark
Price Anniversary House
4600 ft
Shopping Area
Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Park
Monarch Butterfly Grove
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pismo State Beach
4600 ft
Store
California Fresh Market
1.1
mi
Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve
2.0
mi
Nature reserve
Pismo Preserve
1.4
mi
Park
Margo Dodd Park
1.7
mi
Church
New Life Community Church
2.0
mi
Beach
Oceano Dunes SVRA
2.1
mi
Beach
Eldwayen Ocean Park
2.2
mi
Beach
Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve
2.5
mi
Park
Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
2.5
mi
Store
Trader Joe's
2.9
mi
Park
Elm Street Dog Park
3.0
mi
Farm
Rutiz Family Farms
3.5
mi
Museum
Heritage House Museum and Gardens
4.0
mi
Nearby
Pismo Beach
Pismo Pier
400 ft
Ocean View Av.
Pismo promenade
1700 ft
Harbour
Pismo Beach Pier
1200 ft
Gallery
Seaside Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Splash Cafe
500 ft
197 Pomeroy Ave
Pismo Arcade
700 ft
175 Pomeroy Ave
Pismo Yogurt
700 ft
187 Pomeroy Ave
El Mirador
600 ft
187 Pomeroy Ave
Old West Cinnamon Rolls
800 ft
861 Dolliver St
Chipwrecked
600 ft
246 Pomeroy Ave
Tomasko Salt Water Taffy
700 ft
711 Dolliver St
Hot Shots World Class Billiards and Restaurant
800 ft
250 Pomeroy Ave
Scoop The Ice Cream Parlor
1200 ft
607 Dolliver St
Surfside Donuts
1200 ft
603 Dolliver St
Subway
900 ft
706 Dolliver St
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co
1200 ft
610 Dolliver St
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Pier
2 minutes walking
Pismo Pier features stunning ocean views, great for fishing, or simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
20 minutes walking
Home to thousands of migrating butterflies from October to February, this grove offers a unique nature experience.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes walking
A beautiful stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing, beach activities, and scenic walks along the coast.
Dinosaur Caves Park
4 minutes drive
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, giant dinosaur sculptures, and stunning ocean views ideal for picnics.
Ocean Kayaking
5 minutes drive
Rent kayaks to explore the beautiful coastline and spot marine life. Rentals available nearby and guided tours offered.
Sunset Yoga
15 minutes walking
Relax with sunset beach yoga sessions available at local studios. Classes cater to beginners and advanced yogis.
Oceano Dunes ATV Rentals
9 minutes drive
Thrilling ATV rides on Oceano Dunes are available for adventure seekers. Rentals and tours can be booked easily.
Splash Cafe
2 minutes walking
Casual beach cafe known for its award-winning clam chowder and delicious seafood dishes with a local vibe.
El Mirador
3 minutes walking
Charming Mexican restaurant famous for its flavorful tacos, handmade tortillas, and vibrant atmosphere.
Pismo Arcade
3 minutes walking
Fun spot with casual dining and arcade games, great for families. Offers burgers, fries, and pizza favorites.
Pismo Beach Pier
2 minutes walking
An iconic venue for live music events and sunset viewing. Enjoy family-friendly activities and fishing opportunities.
Seaside Gallery
5 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists. A perfect spot for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Local transportation
City Centre
Pismo Beach5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)60 min
·
24.7
mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak30 min
·
1.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Dolphin Cove Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dolphin Cove Motel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dolphin Cove Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
Does Dolphin Cove Motel have beach access?
The property is located just 12 meters from Pismo Beach.
What dining options are available at Dolphin Cove Motel?
Wooly's Beach Bar and Grill is located adjacent to the property, with outdoor BBQ facilities available.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Dolphin Cove Motel?
Popular nearby restaurants include Old West Cinnamon Rolls, Mo's SmokeHouse BBQ, and Cool Cat Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dolphin Cove Motel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with towels and linen.
Are there recreational activities available at Dolphin Cove Motel?
Guests can enjoy direct beach access and BBQ grilling facilities on-site.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Dolphin Cove Motel?
Dinosaur Caves Park is 3 km away, and Monarch Butterfly Grove is 2 km away.
How far is Dolphin Cove Motel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Is internet access provided at Dolphin Cove Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Dolphin Cove Motel offer family-friendly amenities?
Cots are available for families traveling with young children.
What is the hotel style of Dolphin Cove Motel?
The hotel is a family-friendly, beachfront property with a historic charm.