Pismo Beach, California, is on California's Central Coast, about 190 miles north of Los Angeles. The town is known for its monarch butterfly grove and annual clam festival. William Randolph Hearst's estate, Hearst Castle, is about an hour' drive north. Pismo Beach visitors have a choice of hotels along the town's beach with views of the Pacific Ocean.
The SeaVenture Resort Hotel has rooms with fireplaces, feather beds and marble accents. Rooms also include hot tubs and private balconies overlooking the beach. The hotel offers a free breakfast and a restaurant is on the property. Rates ranged from $159 to $449 a night in September 2010.
SeaVenture Resort Hotel
100 Ocean View Ave.
Pismo Beach, CA 93449
805-773-4994
www.seaventure.com
The Pismo Lighthouse Suites sits on a bluff overlooking the ocean. The hotel's 70 rooms have nautical themes. Amenities include outdoor pools, a badminton court, a putting green, fitness center, spa and gift shop. A complimentary breakfast is served on a deck overlooking the ocean. Rates ranged from $139 to $209 a night in September 2010.
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
2411 Price St.
Pismo Beach, CA 93449
805-773-2411
www.pismolighthousesuites.com
The Spyglass Inn has 82 rooms with ocean or partial-ocean views. Rooms include fireplaces, private balconies and patios, refrigerators, coffee makers and high-speed Internet service. The hotel also has a pool, spa and ocean-view lounge. Rates ranged from $98 to $179 a night in September 2010.
The Spyglass Inn
2705 Spyglass Drive
Pismo Beach, CA 93449
805-773-4855
www.spyglassinn.com
