Business Details
Your Oceanfront Escape in Pismo Beach
Cottage Inn By The Sea is a Pismo Beach hotel inspired by the English countryside, offering 80 ocean or garden view rooms with cozy fireplaces and modern amenities. Our oceanfront location provides dramatic Pacific Ocean vistas, easy access to local attractions like Pismo Beach Pier and Hearst Castle, and family-friendly amenities including a heated pool and firepits. We specialize in seaside weddings, meetings, and events with picturesque outdoor spaces and personalized service.Our Bluff Bistro serves breakfast, snacks, and beverages with ocean views, while Pacifica Perks members enjoy exclusive discounts and benefits. With a commitment to maintaining seaside charm through recent renovations, we provide a comfortable, memorable coastal escape for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Services
Oceanfront Hotel Rooms
Bluff Bistro Dining
Wedding Ceremonies
Meeting & Event Spaces
Room Amenities
Highlights and features
- We offer 80 oceanfront rooms with fireplaces and modern amenities in Pismo Beach
- Our Bluff Bistro serves breakfast and beverages with panoramic ocean views
- We specialize in seaside weddings with oceanfront ceremony spaces
- We provide exclusive Pacifica Perks member discounts and benefits
- Our property features a heated pool, firepits, and direct beach access
What people say
Insane views
Friendly staff
Cozy rooms
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Services
Oceanfront Hotel Rooms
Our 80 boutique guest rooms feature ocean or garden views, cozy fireplaces, and modern amenities including flat-screen TVs and Starbucks coffee makers. Newly renovated rooms offer Beautyrest bedding and Lather bath products while maintaining English countryside charm. Each room includes mini-refrigerators and microwaves for guest convenience.
Bluff Bistro Dining
Adjacent to the lobby, our Bluff Bistro serves breakfast until 10:30 AM with options like breakfast burritos, waffles, and pastries. Guests enjoy coffee, cocktails, wine, and light snacks throughout the day while taking in panoramic ocean views from our outdoor terrace seating area.
Wedding Ceremonies
We specialize in seaside ceremonies with oceanfront garden spaces accommodating 20-40 guests. Packages include one-hour event space rental, overnight accommodations, and discounted room rates for wedding parties. Our team coordinates details for intimate coastal celebrations with Pacific Ocean backdrops.
Meeting & Event Spaces
Flexible venues include the 40-capacity Bluff Bistro for indoor events and 20-capacity Garden Terrace for outdoor gatherings. Both spaces offer ocean views and accommodate meetings, family reunions, or special occasions with catering options and AV equipment availability.
Room Amenities
Complimentary amenities include high-speed WiFi, daily housekeeping, and EV charging stations. Guests enjoy access to a heated oceanfront pool, spa, firepits, and direct beach pathways. Room enhancements like wine packages and cocktail setups are available for special occasions.
Questions
What is your hotel's cancellation policy?
Flex reservations require cancellation 2 days prior to arrival. Prepaid reservations are non-refundable but eligible for penalty-free cancellation within 24 hours of booking confirmation.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, we offer pet-friendly rooms with a $100 non-refundable pet fee plus tax per stay. Please select the 'Pet Fur-riendly Pass' at checkout or contact us directly.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM, with check-out required by 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request.
Do you offer accessible room types?
Yes, we have ADA-compliant rooms with accessibility features including roll-in showers, grab bars, and lowered amenities. Contact our front desk for specific accessibility needs.
How much is onsite parking?
Onsite parking is $10/night per vehicle, with one vehicle allowed per room reservation. Parking fees are subject to change without notice.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We're 10 minutes from Pismo Beach Pier, near Oceano Dunes, Monarch Butterfly Cove, Hearst Castle, and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Our location offers easy access to Central Coast wineries and golf courses.