What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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The Cliffs Hotel And Spa – A Favorite for Families in Pismo Beach
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About the Hotel
2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, 93449,
- Steps from the beach
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Oceanfront Accommodations
The Cliffs Hotel And Spa offers open-concept suites with ocean-facing balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private terraces. Choose from Oceanfront Suites with Pacific views, Coastal View rooms facing Avila Beach, or Dog-Friendly Terrace Rooms with courtyard access. Signature suites include Nespresso machines, 55-inch HD TVs, and whirlpool soaking tubs.
Marisol Restaurant Dining
Marisol Restaurant serves Central Coast-inspired cuisine with hyperlocal ingredients from nearby farms. The menu features Prime Rib, Modelo-battered Wild Mexican Shrimp, and Enchilada Stack. The oceanfront bar offers local wines, craft beers, and seasonal cocktails. Poolside service delivers meals to lounge chairs daily from 8 AM to 8:30 PM.
Spa and Recreation
The Spa provides facials using DNA Skincare products, Swedish massages, and hydrodermabrasion treatments. Guests access a heated saltwater pool, Finnish dry sauna, and Jacuzzi. The oceanfront lawn leads to Shell Beach via four flights of stairs. Hotel amenities include coin-operated laundry, vending machines, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Pismo Beach Location
The hotel sits directly above Shell Beach, 15 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Nearby attractions include Monarch Butterfly Grove (1 km), Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail (2.5 km), and Avila Valley Barn (2.5 km). Self-parking is included; valet parking costs $25 per day.
Hotel Services
Services include daily housekeeping from 11 AM to 9 PM, concierge assistance for local tours and transportation, and in-room dining. The hotel offers ADA-compliant rooms with roll-in showers, wedding and event planning in a 3,000-square-foot ballroom, and dog amenities for $60 per night. Meeting spaces accommodate up to 320 people.
“The adults-only Serena Collection and oceanfront spa cabanas create a relaxing escape. I noted the s'mores treats and pet-friendly policy will appeal to many. Its central location near Pismo State Beach and local wineries makes it easy to explore the area.”
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
- King Room Partial Ocean View2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Ocean View2 persons33 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Partial Ocean View2 persons33 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
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Dining Onsite
The Cliffs Hotel and Spa features delightful dining options that beautifully blend traditional American and Mexican cuisines, catering to a spectrum of dietary preferences. With inviting atmospheres and an approachable menu, guests are invited to relish in vibrant culinary experiences, whether for a casual meal or a special occasion.
The Cliffs Hotel And Spa Location
2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, 93449,
Explore Pismo Beach
Explore Pismo Beach
Monarch Butterfly Grove
16 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of migrating butterflies from October to February, this serene grove offers a unique nature experience.
South Palisades
8 minutes' walk
A stunning oceanfront park that boasts spectacular views, picnic areas, and walking paths along the cliffs.
Ebb Tide Park
6 minutes' walk
This peaceful park provides direct beach access, a playground, and picnic spots, ideal for families and relaxation.
Avila Hot Springs
3 minutes' drive
Natural hot springs with mineral-rich waters, perfect for a relaxing soak. Great for families or a romantic escape.
Kayaking at Avila Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling ocean kayaking experiences are available, with rentals and guided tours offered for all skill levels.
Biking Bob Jones Trail
30 minutes' walk
Scenic biking along the Bob Jones Trail leads you through stunning coastal views. Rentals available nearby.
Visit the Central Coast Aquarium
8 minutes' drive
Educational and fun, this aquarium boasts exhibits on local marine life, making it ideal for families.
Lido at Dolphin Bay
3 minutes' walk
Upscale coastal dining with ocean views, offering fresh seafood and local wines. Reservations recommended.
DePalo & Sons
7 minutes' walk
A casual Italian restaurant known for its homemade pastas and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Pismo Beach Pier
7 minutes' drive
A lively spot for walking and fishing, with nearby shops and seasonal events like summer concerts and festivals.
The Cliffs Lounge
0 minutes' walk
An onsite bar featuring live music, craft cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at true.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
the cliffs resort
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Ocean view
Comfortable beds
Excellent service
Heated pool
Breakfast patio
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Noisy room
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FAQs
About The Cliffs Hotel And Spa
How far is The Cliffs Hotel And Spa from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a work desk.
What dining options are available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Dining is offered at Marisol Restaurant, which serves Latin cuisine and features live entertainment.
Can guests request shuttle services from The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service to San Luis Obispo Regional Airport and Amtrak Station.
Are there any recreational facilities at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy an oceanfront pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness centre.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include Pismo State Beach and Avila Valley Barn, both within a 20-minute drive.
What additional services are provided at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers business services, express check-in/out, and laundry facilities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Complimentary breakfast is served for guests.
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