Near Pismo Beach Pier
With a stay at Dolphin Cove Motel in Pismo Beach (Downtown Pismo Beach), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Pismo Beach Pier and 6 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This beach motel is 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 8.2 mi (13.1 km) from Avila Beach Golf Resort.
Make yourself at home in one of the 21 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this motel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Hindi, English, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Off-street parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Bar
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
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Cleanliness
8.6/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
100%
Closest airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
14.1 km / 8.7 mi
Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public)
39.9 km / 24.8 mi
Beaches nearby
Pismo State Beach
0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Pismo Beach Pier
0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Pismo Beach Surf Shop
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Pismo Beach Premium Outlets
1.6 km / 1 mi
North Beach Campground
2 km / 1.3 mi
Pismo Beach Golf Course
2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Central Coast Casino
2.9 km / 1.8 mi
What's nearby
Sans Liege Wines
0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Tastes of the Valleys Wine Bar & Shop
0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Pismo Preserve
0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Monarch Butterfly Grove
1.6 km / 1 mi
Price Anniversary House
1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve
2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Dinosaur Caves Park
2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Margo Dodd Park
3.3 km / 2 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Bar
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Off-street parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
Snack bar/deli
Grab bar near toilet
Grab bar in shower
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Off-street parking
Things to do
Television
Guest services
Multilingual staff
Housekeeping on request
Daily housekeeping
Outdoors
Terrace
Languages spoken
Hindi
English
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
Telephone accessibility kit
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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