The Cliffs Hotel And Spa, Pismo Beach - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449

Great

8.9

/10

4.4

4.1

“The amazing ocean views from The Cliffs Hotel are lovely!”view full review

The Cliffs Hotel And Spa delivers a refined 3-star experience on the majestic cliffs above Pismo Beach, featuring an adults-only Serena Floor with upgraded amenities and stunning ocean views.

Ocean View Accommodations

Guest rooms at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa showcase open-concept suites with ocean-facing balconies. Signature suites boast corner locations with floor-to-ceiling windows offering Pacific views, while coastal view rooms provide balconies overlooking Avila Beach coastline.

Dining Experience

Marisol Restaurant serves hyperlocal cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients from nearby farms. Guests can enjoy poolside service with cocktails and lunch delivered to their lounge chairs.

Spa Services

The Spa at The Cliffs provides facials using DNA Skincare line and cryostem therapy. Each treatment includes pool and jacuzzi access, coconut milk foot soak, and complimentary champagne.

Location Access

Located 9.5 miles from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, the property offers access to Pismo Beach via four flights of stairs.

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The Cliffs Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Partial Ocean View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Ocean View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Partial Ocean View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Amazing Restaurant Experience

“The dining experience at Marisol was truly really good. The food was deliciously prepared and served by an attentive and friendly staff. I was impressed with the room service breakfast that arrived within 15 minutes and tasted fantastic. The beautiful ocean views while dining added to the experience.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Suite

“I stayed in the Edgewater suite, impressively spacious and clean. The large windows provided great light, and the bed was very comfortable. Despite having a few minor issues like a non-functional shower door, the overall ambiance of the room made my stay enjoyable.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom Setup

“The bathroom in my suite was beautifully designed with pretty marble tiles and a large bathtub that felt luxurious. The hot water was almost instantaneous, a pleasant surprise. I really appreciated the extra care taken in the cleanliness and overall setup of the bathroom.” view full review

Relaxation at Its Peak

“The hotel features a lovely spa area that promotes relaxation. Though I didn't get to enjoy all of the amenities during my stay, the accessible pool area invited me to unwind. The evenings were particularly nice as I enjoyed the fire pits on the lawn overlooking the coast, making it a perfect spot to relax.” view full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

The Cliffs Hotel And Spa Location

2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449

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2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, California, United States, 93449

City landmarks

Landmark

Monarch Butterfly Grove

4200 ft

Landmark

South Palisades

2200 ft

Landmark

South Palisades Park North Staircase

2700 ft

Farm

Avila Valley Barn

1.5 mi

Landmark

Avila Hot Springs

1.3 mi

Park

Margo Dodd Park

1.5 mi

Park

Dinosaur Caves Park

1.6 mi

Beach

Eldwayen Ocean Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Stp Beach

1.3 mi

Beach

Pirates Cove Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride

1.6 mi

Landmark

Avila Sea Caves

1.8 mi

Landmark

SLO Buddhist Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Pirates Cove Lookout

1.8 mi

Landmark

Fossil Point

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sycamore Crest Trail

2.0 mi

Beach

Avila Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Whale Trail

2.6 mi

Nature reserve

Pismo Preserve

2.6 mi

Harbour

Avila Beach Pier

2.6 mi

Landmark

Avila Gallery

2.7 mi

Aquarium

Central Coast Aquarium

2.8 mi

Landmark

Avila Beach Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Pismo Pier

3.3 mi

Landmark

U.S. Route 101 in California

3.0 mi

Landmark

Pismo promenade

3.4 mi

Landmark

Price Anniversary House

3.6 mi

Lighthouse

Point San Luis Lighthouse

4.0 mi

Nearby

318 Ebb Tide Ln

Ebb Tide Park

1500 ft

Restaurants

Lido at Dolphin Bay

800 ft

2727 Shell Beach Rd Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa

DePalo & Sons

1700 ft

2665 Shell Beach Rd

Getting around

City Centre

Pismo Beach8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)20 min · 8.2 mi

Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)68 min · 27.8 mi

Train

Grover Beach Amtrak12 min · 4.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at USD 30 per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

104

Former name

the cliffs resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cliffs Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 342 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

based on 1396 reviews

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