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Discover 1,245 Shell Beach hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Inn At Morro Bay
Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool

Inn At Morro Bay

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Good area peaceful and quiet "
Inn At Morro Bay
Madonna Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Madonna Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1239)
"Great service and relaxing atmosphere "
The price is ￥19,279
￥26,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Madonna Inn
Avila Village Inn
Property entrance

Avila Village Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Perfect location, secluded, excellent staff very accommodating. "
The price is ￥57,288
￥69,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Avila Village Inn
Shell Beach Inn
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Shell Beach Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (408)
"Very comfortable accommodations in a beautiful area."
Shell Beach Inn
The Palomar Inn
Exterior

The Palomar Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (560)
"We stay here every time and we love this place it’s perfect "
The price is ￥8,250
￥11,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Palomar Inn
Inn at the Cove
Oceanview Poolview King | Balcony view

Inn at the Cove

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1703)
"Lovely and welcoming staff, great easy breakfast and wonderful area to walk around"
The price is ￥28,767
￥32,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Inn at the Cove
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Reception

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1975)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ￥10,362
￥11,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
Ocean Palms Motel
Terrace/patio

Ocean Palms Motel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"It was a very nice place to stay, Basically downtown, everything is within walking distance, Clean, quiet, just great AAA+++"
The price is ￥11,307
￥14,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Ocean Palms Motel
Apple Farm
Aerial view

Apple Farm

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1490)
"Great place "
Apple Farm
Hotel Avanti
Reception

Hotel Avanti

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192)
"Nice little spot worth the price"
The price is ￥12,982
￥14,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hotel Avanti
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1057)
"Nice stay "
The price is ￥10,601
￥12,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
Exterior

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907)
"Good location for staying."
The price is ￥11,687
￥13,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
The Landing at Morro Bay
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, laptop workspace, free WiFi

The Landing at Morro Bay

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Have stayed previously and again enjoyed"
The price is ￥13,277
￥15,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Landing at Morro Bay
University Inn
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

University Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Quite good compared to Motel6"
University Inn
Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
Exterior

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414)
"The location is great ! "
The price is ￥11,454
￥13,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
Shore Cliff Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Shore Cliff Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1487)
"Beautiful ocean view and the beds were very comfortable!!!"
The price is ￥25,320
￥34,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Shore Cliff Hotel
Fireside Inn
1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Fireside Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"It was a nice place and we would stay there again. "
The price is ￥10,451
￥11,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Fireside Inn
Blue Sail Inn
Front of property

Blue Sail Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Nice place, good location"
The price is ￥19,038
￥21,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Blue Sail Inn
San Luis Creek Lodge
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

San Luis Creek Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Beautiful stay for a weekend getaway "
The price is ￥26,361
￥32,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
San Luis Creek Lodge
Dune Surfer Inn
Beach nearby

Dune Surfer Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"Great stay! "
Dune Surfer Inn
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Where to stay in Shell Beach

Find the best Shell Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shell Beach
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Downtown Pismo Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Pismo Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pismo Beach Pier and Pismo State Beach.

Pismo Heights

While Pismo Heights isn't home to many top sights, Price Anniversary House and Pismo Beach Pier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sunset Palisades

While Sunset Palisades might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Avila Hot Springs and Pirates Cove.

South Palisades

South Palisades might not have many top sights, but The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Avila Hot Springs are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Saint Andrews

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit The Spa at Dolphin Bay and Pismo Preserve.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shell Beach?

Shell Beach is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Consider a visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park as part of your Shell Beach travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Shell Beach?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Shell Beach Inn is the highest ranked property in Shell Beach. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is The Palomar Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Shell Beach area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Pismo Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 29 Shell Beach hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shell Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Shell Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shell Beach?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Shell Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What are the top things to see and do in Shell Beach?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Shell Beach with a visit to Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park. A visit to Eldwayen Ocean Park is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Shell Beach include Pismo Preserve, The Spa at Dolphin Bay, and Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop. Sans Liege Wines and Pismo Beach Pier are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Pismo Beach.