"Location, the updated amenities and general look of the motel."
Cornel from New Zealand
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"The location, price, comfortable bed and free parking with a green grass area for my service dog to use the bathroom."
Jojoboogie from United States
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"The bed and pillows were really comfy and the room was overall clean."
Mary from United States
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"Great motel, very clean and affordable."
Marss710 from United States
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"The pet friendliness was top notch! They left a little goodie bag of treats for the pups and even had a doggie relief area that was so cute and clean!"
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Pet-friendly motel with outdoor firepit, 10-minute walk to Pismo Beach Pier
Amenities
The motel offers an outdoor firepit and seating area in a shaded patio for relaxing evenings. Free parking is available on-site, including accessible parking spaces. Security measures include CCTV in common areas and key card access to rooms.
Rooms
All rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable and movie channels, a microwave, and a refrigerator. En suite bathrooms include a hairdryer and a shower with good water pressure. A Queen Room with disability access is available for guests with mobility needs.
Location
The motel is 1000 meters from Pismo Beach Pier, a 10-minute walk to the beach and downtown restaurants. Le Sage Riviera Golf Course is a 5-minute drive away. California Polytechnic State University is 15 minutes by car.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are welcome with a fee, and each dog receives a welcome bag with treats and poop bags. A dedicated grassy pet relief area is provided across the parking lot. The staff keeps the pet area clean and offers ground-floor rooms close to it.
Services
The front desk offers express check-in/check-out and sends text reminders before closing time. Staff can suggest local restaurants and provide recommendations for dining with pets. Early check-in is available upon request based on availability.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Pismo Beach Pier
Rooms: Flat-screen TV with movie channels, microwave, fridge
Pet-Friendly: Welcome bag with treats, grass area
Amenities: Outdoor firepit with seating
Value: Free parking, express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Pismo Beach Pier at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor clam chowder at Splash Cafe, a local culinary favorite.
Visit Monarch Butterfly Grove from late October to February.
Explore the unique tide pools at nearby Dinosaur Caves Park.
Don't miss the farmers market every Wednesday for local goodies.
Select your room type
Ocean Palms Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Ocean Palms Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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, 93449,
Map view
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
Explore Pismo Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pismo Beach Pier
10 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning ocean views and fishing opportunities, the pier is a must-visit for relaxation.
Pismo promenade
4 minutes walking
A vibrant beachfront path perfect for strolling, biking, or enjoying local art installations.
Pismo State Beach
15 minutes walking
This expansive beach features stunning sand dunes and is ideal for sunbathing and beach sports.
Price Anniversary House
15 minutes walking
A charming historical house showcasing early 20th-century architecture, available for guided tours.
Surfing at Oceano Dunes
10 minutes drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities await at nearby Oceano Dunes, with rental services available for gear.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at various times, perfect for calming the mind and body.
Shin's Poke
5 minutes walking
Casual poke bar with fresh fish options, perfect for a quick and healthy bite.
Surfside Donuts
5 minutes walking
Famous for its gourmet donuts, this cozy shop offers delightful treats in a welcoming atmosphere.
Scorpion Bay Coffee Co.
5 minutes walking
Local coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and inviting ambiance, ideal for work or relaxation.
Seaside Gallery
4 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local talents, featuring frequent exhibitions and community events.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with live music events, including jazz and acoustic nights at nearby bars.
Getting around California
City Centre
Pismo Beach 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 21 min · 8.3 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 59 min · 24.2 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak 27 min · 1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless 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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ocean Palms Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good location
Ample parking
Updated rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Low water pressure
Noisy freeway proximity
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1150 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Ocean Palms Motel
Are there any guest rooms equipped with a hot tub?
10 November 2024
No, there are no hot tubs available at the motel.
Is there a room on the ground floor that's easily accessible for those who can't use stairs?
15 January 2025
Yes, there are ground floor rooms available for easy access.
Will I find a hair dryer in my room?
22 February 2025
Yes, hair dryers are provided in the rooms.
Is the motel's swimming pool open for guests?
5 March 2025
The swimming pool has been closed permanently.
Can I bring my pet during my stay?
17 April 2024
Yes, the motel is pet-friendly with a fee of USD 25.00 per pet per night.
Is there a designated area for smoking outdoors?
29 May 2024
Yes, there is a smoking area located near the pool.
Are there rooms available that offer a view of the ocean?
11 June 2024
No, none of the rooms provide ocean views.
What is the fee for bringing a pet during my stay?
27 July 2024
The pet fee is USD 25.00 per pet per night.
Are there nearby dining options I can enjoy?
8 August 2024
Yes, there are numerous excellent restaurants located near the motel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the motel?
30 September 2024
Check-in is from 3 PM to 9 PM, and check-out is until 11 AM.
Is parking available on-site, and is there a fee?
21 October 2024
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
Are the guest rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
14 November 2024
Yes, all guest rooms come with private bathrooms.
Can you recommend nearby attractions or activities?
6 December 2024
Yes, popular attractions nearby include the Pismo Promenade, local parks, and great restaurants.
Is breakfast offered at the motel, or are there nearby options?
15 January 2025
Breakfast is not served on-site, but local breakfast spots are just a short walk away.
Is there a coffee machine available in the guest rooms?