"The view from our ocean front balcony was amazing!. Grounds are lovely and the gazebo over the ocean is the perfect place for wine and the sunset!."
Arleen from United States
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"There's nothing better than sitting on the deck with a cup of coffee or glass of wine watching the whales, otters, dolphins, and pelicans do their thing."
Bill R from United States
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"Perched perfectly above the ocean in a pristine landscape with great rocking chairs and warm fir pits!!"
Dustin
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Coastal Pismo Beach Comfort
Inn at the Cove is located on an oceanfront clifftop in Pismo Beach, halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. It offers 52 rooms with views of the Pacific Ocean. Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, a 55-inch flat-screen TV with Chromecast and DirecTV, and bathrooms with granite countertops, robes, and Infuse brand bath items. Dog-friendly rooms are available. Room options include OceanView Poolside King rooms with a King bed and private patio or balcony overlooking the pool area, Oceanfront rooms with two double beds and a private patio with oceanfront views. Mobility accessible rooms are available, some with roll-in showers.
Breakfast and Beverages
The Inn at the Cove provides a complimentary continental breakfast with choices of sausage, eggs, pastries, fresh fruit, and pancakes, along with a beverage bar featuring hot coffee, milk, iced tea, and juices. Guests can purchase drinks at the front desk to enjoy in their rooms or outdoors.
Leisure and Activities
Inn at the Cove has an oceanfront outdoor pool and hot tub. Direct beach access to Shelter Cove is available. Guests have access to complimentary bicycles. Live music and wine tastings are available every Thursday. Complimentary Yoga classes are available every Saturday. Local attractions include the Pismo Preserve, which offers over 11 miles of trails. The hotel can help arrange tee times, whale watching charters, and ocean kayaking tours.
Location and Transportation
Inn at the Cove is located 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport and is situated on a clifftop in Pismo Beach. Nearby attractions include Hearst Castle, located one hour North of Pismo Beach. The Pismo Outlets are nearby, featuring a variety of stores.
Hotel Services
Inn at the Cove offers a range of services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, self-parking, a lending library, and an electric car charging station. The Inn is committed to providing ADA-compliant offerings, including accessible paths of travel connecting all hotel buildings, pool and spa areas and main lobby door equipped with an accessible automatic door opener. Dog-friendly rooms provide a dog bed and bowls.
“Perched on a clifftop in Pismo Beach, this hotel immediately impresses with its striking ocean views and surprisingly secluded feel. I appreciate the pet-friendly vibe, extending beyond mere tolerance to include dedicated amenities, and the community engagement, such as live music and yoga. It's a place where relaxation meets genuine hospitality, a short drive from local wineries and attractions.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Oceanfront King Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Oceanview Poolside King
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Oceanfront Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Inn At The Cove Location
2651 Price Street, Pismo Beach, 93449-2100,
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dinosaur Caves Park
6 minutes walking
A family-friendly park featuring dinosaur-themed sculptures, playgrounds, and ocean views. Ideal for picnics and strolls.
Pismo Beach Pier
25 minutes walking
A picturesque pier perfect for fishing and scenic views. Hosts local events and offers a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
40 minutes walking
A unique spot where thousands of monarch butterflies winter. Great for wildlife enthusiasts and seasonal viewing.
Margo Dodd Park
20 minutes walking
A stunning coastal park with picnic areas and ocean views. Features beautiful landscaping and walking paths.
Surfing
5 minutes drive
Pismo Beach offers excellent surf conditions suitable for all levels. Rentals and lessons available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available, perfect for a peaceful experience with ocean sounds. Classes cater to all levels.
Hiking at Pismo Preserve
35 minutes walking
Trail system offering scenic views of the coastal hills and the ocean. Various trails to suit different ability levels.
F. McLintocks Saloon and Dining House
25 minutes walking
A Western-themed restaurant serving steaks and seafood. Cozy interior and outdoor seating available.
The Cracked Crab
25 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Known for their crab dishes and laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pismo Beach Wine Bar
25 minutes walking
Charming venue offering local wines and live music. A great spot to unwind with friends and enjoy the vibrant ambiance.
Sunset Cinemas
5 minutes drive
A local cinema showcasing current blockbusters and indie films. Family-friendly matinee options available.
Local transportation
City Centre
Pismo Beach 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 25 min · 10.2 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 64 min · 26.4 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak 7 min · 2.8 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Best Western Plus Shelter Cove
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1346 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Lovely grounds
Cons
Bad odor
Guest reviews
based on 979 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Inn At The Cove
What is the distance of Inn At The Cove from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Inn At The Cove?
Nearby attractions include Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve (12 minutes' drive) and Hearst Castle (approximately 16 km away).
What amenities are available at Inn At The Cove?
The hotel offers a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and bicycle rentals.
Is there a restaurant option on-site at Inn At The Cove?
The hotel features an on-site wine bar for guests to enjoy drinks.
What type of breakfast does Inn At The Cove provide?
A complimentary continental breakfast with options like sausage, eggs, pastries, fresh fruit, and pancakes is served.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn At The Cove?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What safety and accessibility features are available at Inn At The Cove?
The hotel offers ADA-compliant features, including an accessible pool lift and mobility-accessible rooms.
What are the in-room amenities provided at Inn At The Cove?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What activities are available for guests at Inn At The Cove?
Guests can participate in activities such as biking, hiking, golf, and whale watching.
Is there parking available at Inn At The Cove?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation needed.
What views can guests expect from the rooms at Inn At The Cove?
Most rooms offer views of either the ocean or the swimming pool.
How far is the beach from Inn At The Cove?
The hotel provides direct beach access for guests.