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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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DOLPHIN COVE MOTEL, Pismo Beach
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Property overview
170 Main Street, Pismo Beach, 93449,
- Close to the beach
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Rooms with Ocean Views
Dolphin Cove Motel offers rooms with free WiFi, cable TV, a refrigerator, and an outdoor dining area. Room options include double rooms, quadruple rooms, and family rooms. Each room features a private bathroom and a terrace with sea views. Kitchens are equipped with a microwave, kitchenware, and tea and coffee facilities. Select rooms also have a barbecue.
Dining Nearby
The Motel is within walking distance of dozens of local restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, where guests can eat local seafood. A Thai restaurant is located nearby for sit-down dinners. Tastes of the Valleys, specializing in regional Central Coast wines, is located 0.3 miles from Dolphin Cove Motel.
Leisure Activities
Dolphin Cove Motel is near many Pismo Beach attractions including restaurants, downtown shopping, ATV rentals, surfing, fishing, peddle cars, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and wetsuit rentals. Oceano Dunes SVRA is 3 km away. Guests can drive south for ATV rentals and horseback riding at Oceano Beach. The Pismo Beach Farmers Market offers food, produce, and entertainment. Margo Dodd Park is 3 km from the property.
Location and Access
Dolphin Cove Motel is located 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional. Nearby landmarks include Oceano Dunes SVRA (3 km), Margo Dodd Park (3 km), and Price Anniversary House (1 km). It is also 0.5 km from U.S. Route 101 in California.
Services & Amenities
The Motel provides accessible guest rooms for individuals with disabilities, including accessible paths of travel around beds and bars in the shower with a shower seat. Amenities include ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a patio, garden furniture, and a sink. Early arrival and late departure requests should be directed to management. The property wants all guests to enjoy their stay.
“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.”
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking2 persons11 sq. feet2 King Size BedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Queen Room Non-Smoking2 persons9 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- King Room Non-Smoking2 persons11 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free 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, 93449,
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
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
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Great location
Walking distance
Best restaurants
Small walk
Coffee shops
Cons
Locked lobby
Stained sheets
Horrible pillows
Slippery floor
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FAQs
About Dolphin Cove Motel
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.
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