Perched on the majestic cliffs above Pismo Beach, The Cliffs Hotel and Spa offers a California coastal retreat where relaxation meets adventure. This 3-star Pismo Beach hotel features an oceanfront pool, spa services, and on-site dining with local ingredients. Ideal for those seeking a seaside escape.
Rooms & Amenities
The Cliffs Hotel And Spa offers open-concept suites with ocean-facing balconies, ideal for stunning sunset views. Room options include Signature ocean and pool view rooms or Coastal view rooms that highlight the Avila Beach coastline. Each accommodation features upscale amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining & Events
Dining at Marisol Restaurant showcases local California coastal cuisine, with menus highlighting seasonal ingredients from nearby farms. Guests can enjoy poolside service or dine on their private balconies. The hotel also facilitates events, allowing larger groups to gather over special meals.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure options include an oceanfront pool and spa services offering a range of massages and treatments. Guests can unwind in the dry sauna or hot tub. The nearby cliffs and beach provide opportunities for hiking, biking, and beach access, adding to the adventure.
Services & Local Area
For guests with pets, The Cliffs Hotel and Spa accommodates dogs in ground-level rooms. The hotel offers local recommendations and transportation assistance, including shuttle services. This easy access to the surrounding area enhances the overall guest experience.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Pismo Beach Pier at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor clam chowder at Splash Cafe, a local favorite since 1989.
Visit the Monarch Butterfly Grove from late October to February.
Explore the unique shops at Pismo Beach Premium Outlets nearby.
Take a wine tasting tour in nearby Edna Valley for local vintages.
Select your room type
The Cliffs Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Ocean View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Partial Ocean View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Partial View
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Cliffs Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
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 offers a delightful culinary experience at Marisol, a charming restaurant that harmonizes traditional American and Mexican flavors. With an inviting ambiance perfect for any occasion, guests can indulge in a variety of meals-each crafted to celebrate fresh, vibrant tastes.
Marisol
American and Mexican
Ambiance
A warm and traditional setting that combines comfort with elegance, making it suitable for families and intimate gatherings alike.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Chef Ashley's exquisite dinner menu, featuring elements like bright citrus notes and thoughtfully crafted dishes. Perfect for hosting everything from rehearsal dinners to romantic evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Location
2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, 93449,
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Palisades
8 minutes' walk
Stunning ocean views and unique cliffs make this spot a must-visit for photography and relaxation.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
16 minutes' walk
A seasonal sanctuary for migrating butterflies, this grove offers breathtaking sights and educational tours.
Avila Valley Barn
25 minutes' walk
A local favorite with fresh produce, farm animals, and a charming market, perfect for family outings.
Ebb Tide Park
6 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxing with beach access and picnicking, this park offers a serene escape for all ages.
Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail
30 minutes' walk
A scenic biking trail suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, showcasing beautiful coastal views.
Lido at Dolphin Bay
3 minutes' walk
Offering seafood and stunning ocean views, this upscale eatery is perfect for romantic dinners.
DePalo & Sons
7 minutes' walk
A casual Italian spot known for handcrafted pizzas and homemade pastas, great for family dinners.
Pismo Beach Pier
15 minutes' drive
A lively spot with beachfront views, local shops, and seasonal events, perfect for family fun.
Central Coast Aquarium
8 minutes' drive
Interactive marine exhibits and educational programs make this aquarium a hit for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pismo Beach 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 20 min · 8.2 mi
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 68 min · 27.8 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak 12 min · 4.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cliffs Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 697 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Upgraded room
Pool service
Valet staff
Cons
Plumbing issues
Guest reviews
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based on 946 reviews
8.8/10
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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 can guests expect from the on-site restaurant at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Marisol Restaurant offers Latin cuisine with both indoor and outdoor seating, as well as live entertainment.
Is there a pool available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy an oceanfront outdoor swimming pool, which is heated and accessible year-round.
What room amenities are available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Rooms are equipped with a 42-inch flat-screen TV, coffee machine, work desk, and air conditioning.
Are there any spa services provided at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features a full-service spa that offers massages, facials, and body treatments.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available for guests at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What are some popular attractions close to The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include Pismo State Beach and Avila Valley Barn, both within a 20-minute drive.
Does The Cliffs Hotel And Spa provide an airport shuttle service?
A complimentary airport shuttle service is available to and from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Guests can engage in beach access, hiking, and golfing during their stay.