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Inn at the Cove, Pismo Beach, CA
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Inn at the Cove

2651 Price St · Pismo Beach, CA

Why you should go…

Inn at the Cove is a small oceanfront hotel set above a secluded cove in Shell Beach, Pismo Beach. Oceanfront rooms have one king or two double beds and a private patio or balcony over the Pacific, while poolside rooms look across the pool to the water. You get continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, an oceanfront pool and spa, a lending library and electric car charging, and pets are welcome.

  • #oceanfront hotel
  • #pismo beach hotel
  • #pet-friendly hotel
  • #shell beach

Good to know

General stay guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Rates swing with the calendar

    Midweek nights and shoulder-season dates are usually the kindest on price.

  • Read what is included

    Parking, resort fees, and breakfast are the three extras that most often land on the final bill.

  • Ask at booking, not at the desk

    Early check-in, late checkout, and room preferences go further when you request them in advance.

  • On a short trip, location wins

    What you can reach on foot from the door matters more than the amenities list.

What's around here?

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  • Stay
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  • Sport & Outdoor
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  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

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  • Eat & Drink
    Foodie Favorite

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    7.5 mi awaySwitch it up: Eat & Drink

  • Stay
    Quirky Fun

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  • Attractions
    Quirky Fun

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    $25–$50

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    8.6 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions