The Cliffs Hotel And Spa - An oceanfront retreat with spa services, heated pool, and suites featuring private balconies
Perched above Pismo Beach, The Cliffs Hotel And Spa provides open-concept suites with ocean-facing balconies, including Signature ocean-view rooms and Coastal-view accommodations overlooking Avila Beach. The adults-only Serena Floor offers upgraded amenities and panoramic ocean views. Guests can book spa treatments like the hydrating Hydro Facial or a Swedish massage, followed by access to the oceanfront heated pool and Finnish-style dry sauna. Dining options include Marisol Restaurant, serving hyperlocal coastal cuisine, while the seasonal poolside bar offers cocktails and light meals. The property is 5 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport and within walking distance of Shell Beach.
Pros
The oceanfront heated pool and jacuzzi provide uninterrupted relaxation.
The spa offers complimentary champagne and day-use access for treatment guests.
Dog-friendly suites include pet amenities like beds and treats.
Marisol Restaurant serves locally sourced dishes with Pacific Ocean views.
The adults-only Serena Floor enhances privacy and tranquility.
Cons
Beach access requires descending four flights of stairs.
Dog fees apply ($60 per night for the first three nights).
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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
Air conditioning
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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
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: Great
8.9/10Review 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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The Cliffs Hotel And Spa Location
2757 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, 93449,
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ebb Tide Park
6 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beach access, picnic spots, and stunning ocean views-perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Monarch Butterfly Grove
16 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of migrating butterflies each winter, this grove offers a unique nature experience and guided tours.
South Palisades
8 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking coastal views and walking trails, this spot is perfect for a leisurely hike or sunset photography.
Surfing at Pismo Beach
7 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can catch waves at one of California's classic surf spots, with rental shops nearby for boards and lessons.
Relaxing at Avila Hot Springs
3 minutes' drive
Natural hot springs offer a soothing retreat, with pools set in a tranquil environment ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Lido at Dolphin Bay
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with ocean views, specializing in fresh coastal cuisine and craft cocktails-reservations recommended.
DePalo & Sons
7 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and fresh ingredients, offering gluten-free options and a warm atmosphere.
Pismo Beach Pier
7 minutes' drive
A lively spot for families featuring live music, fishing, and stunning sunset views-great for evening strolls and fun.
Central Coast Aquarium
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life, with interactive exhibits and activities for all ages-ideal for kids.
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 797 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
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
Comfortable beds
Economical valet
Excellent customer service
Cons
Plumbing issues
Guest reviews
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based on 956 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Cliffs Hotel And Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What type of swimming pool does The Cliffs Hotel And Spa have?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a heated pool with ocean views.
What dining options are available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Marisol Restaurant offers Latin cuisine with indoor and outdoor seating, and room service is also available.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Popular nearby restaurants include Spyglass Inn Restaurant and Kanpai Sushi, both located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does The Cliffs Hotel And Spa offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport and the Amtrak Station.
What wellness and spa services are available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering massages, facials, and body treatments.
Is The Cliffs Hotel And Spa family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel offers activities and amenities suitable for families, including children's menus and an outdoor pool.
How far is The Cliffs Hotel And Spa from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located on a cliff overlooking Shell Beach, providing direct beach access.
What fitness facilities are available at The Cliffs Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features a 24-hour gym equipped with modern cardiovascular and weight training equipment.