Ocean Palms Motel – A Favorite for Families in Pismo Beach
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About the Hotel
390 Ocean View Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
-
Near the Pismo Pier
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.1
4.4
/5
Loved by Ocean Palms Motel guests
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Friendly staff
Convenient location
"Newly refreshed clean room with all necessities."
Måns from Sweden
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"The rooms are well appointed with new towels without the overused and harsh feel of most budget motels."
Andrew G from United States
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"Really liked chilling in the outdoor area that was set up with a fire pit, chairs, tables and games."
Denise from United States
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Rooms & Accommodations
Ocean Palms Motel offers three room types: Single King, Double Beds with Two Beds, and Queen Accessible rooms. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable and movie channels, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee machine, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries, towels, and a hairdryer. The Double Beds room accommodates up to four adults, while King and Queen rooms sleep two.
Dining & Nearby Eateries
While the motel does not have an on-site restaurant, it is within walking distance of several local favorites including Oyster Loft, Splash Café Pismo Beach, and Rosa's Italian Restaurant. Each guest room includes a coffee machine, microwave, and refrigerator for convenience.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can use the outdoor pool, sun terrace, garden, and BBQ area. The motel is steps from the Pismo Promenade and the beach, where activities include swimming, skimboarding, and paddleboarding. The area also offers horseback riding, off-roading at Pismo Dunes Preserve, and hiking at nearby recreational parks.
Location & Transportation
The motel is located on Ocean View Avenue, a 5-minute walk from Pismo Pier and the beach. It is 3 km from Dinosaur Caves Park and the Monarch Butterfly Grove, and 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Free on-site parking is provided.
Services & Accessibility
Services include daily housekeeping, 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and fax/photocopying. The property is fully wheelchair accessible, with ADA-compliant guest rooms, pathways, and parking. Accessible features include visual alarms, communication kits, and lowered fixtures. Children under 12 stay free when using existing beds.
“The recent updates, combined with its pet-friendly policy, make it an appealing choice; the thoughtful touches, like dog treat bags, stand out. Its location balances a quiet atmosphere with easy access to downtown Pismo Beach and nearby attractions. This is a reliably solid pick for the area.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ocean Palms Motel Location
390 Ocean View Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
Map view
390 Ocean View Avenue,
Pismo Beach,
California,
United States,
93449,
California
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Pismo Beach Outlet Shopping Center
5200 ft
Landmark
Price Anniversary House
3600 ft
Harbour
Pismo Beach Pier
2100 ft
Store
California Fresh Market
4400 ft
Landmark
Pismo State Beach
3700 ft
Park
Monarch Butterfly Grove
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve
2.0
mi
Church
New Life Community Church
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
Pismo Preserve
1.5
mi
Park
Dinosaur Caves Park
1.9
mi
Park
Margo Dodd Park
2.0
mi
Beach
Oceano Dunes SVRA
2.0
mi
Beach
Oceano Dunes Natural Preserve
2.4
mi
Park
Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
2.4
mi
Beach
Eldwayen Ocean Park
2.5
mi
Store
Trader Joe's
2.6
mi
Park
Elm Street Dog Park
2.8
mi
Farm
Rutiz Family Farms
3.2
mi
Museum
Heritage House Museum and Gardens
3.7
mi
Nearby
Pismo Beach
Pismo Pier
1100 ft
Ocean View Av.
Pismo promenade
1100 ft
U.S. Route 101 in California
1100 ft
Gallery
Seaside Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co
1200 ft
610 Dolliver St
Surfside Donuts
1300 ft
603 Dolliver St
Scoop The Ice Cream Parlor
1400 ft
607 Dolliver St
7 Eleven
1400 ft
99 S Dolliver St
Shin's Poke
1200 ft
361 Pomeroy Ave
Beachin' Biscuits
1200 ft
783 Price St
Subway
1700 ft
706 Dolliver St
Tomasko Salt Water Taffy
1800 ft
711 Dolliver St
Giuseppe's Pizza to Go Delivery
1400 ft
800 Price St
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Experiences Near Ocean Palms Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Beach Pier
10 minutes' walk
Historic pier featuring fishing, scenic views, and a boardwalk, perfect for a relaxed stroll.
Pismo promenade
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant boardwalk offering shops, restaurants, and beach access, ideal for casual walking and dining.
California Fresh Market
15 minutes' walk
Grocery store emphasizing local produce and organic products, great for picking up snacks or meals.
Oceano Dunes SVRA
10 minutes' drive
Expansive sand dunes offering off-roading and beach access, a thrilling destination for adventure seekers.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches, catering to all skill levels with rental equipment provided.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding with the sound of waves in the background.
Oceano Dunes ATV Rentals
10 minutes' drive
ATV rentals available for exploring the Oceano Dunes, offering an exhilarating outdoor experience.
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with artisanal coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or cozy afternoon break.
Surfside Donuts
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering delicious donuts and treats, ideal for a sweet snack or dessert after meals.
Shin's Poke
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in fresh poke bowls, accommodating various dietary needs including gluten-free.
The Beach Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual beach bar with live music and outdoor seating, offering a fun vibe for drinks and socializing.
Pismo Beach Vintners
10 minutes' drive
Local winery offering tastings and tours, and a great spot for couples exploring California's wine scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Pismo Beach6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)21 min
·
8.3
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)59 min
·
24.2
mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak27 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 657 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Close proximity
Comfortable pillows
Cons
Traffic noise
Second floor
Leaky patio
No pool
Guest reviews
based on 1168 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Ocean Palms Motel
What time are check-in and check-out at Ocean Palms Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Ocean Palms Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to Ocean Palms Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Ada's Fish House (0.5 km), Cracked Crab (0.5 km), and Thai Talay Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ocean Palms Motel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, microwave, refrigerator, and en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Ocean Palms Motel from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What recreational facilities does Ocean Palms Motel offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, garden, sun terrace, and BBQ picnic area.
Does Ocean Palms Motel provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Which attractions are close to Ocean Palms Motel?
Notable nearby attractions include Dinosaur Caves Park (2 km) and Pismo Beach Pier (1 km).
Is there a golf course near Ocean Palms Motel?
The Le Sage Riviera Golf Course is located 5 minutes' drive from the motel.
What types of payments are accepted at Ocean Palms Motel?
The motel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Are there any family-friendly features at Ocean Palms Motel?
The motel is family-friendly and includes easy access to the beach and recreational activities.