FAQ

Find answers to frequently asked questions about our Pismo Beach, CA hotel. Have another question? Contact us here!

Is Pismo Beach a good place to visit?

Yes! Pismo Beach was just named USA Today’s #1 Best Coastal Small Town for 2025!

What is your hotel's cancellation policy?

Flex Policy

Reservation must be cancelled by 4PM local hotel time, 2 days prior to scheduled arrival to avoid penalty of one (1) night’s room & tax.

Prepaid Policy

Reservation is fully prepaid, non-refundable at time of booking. No modifications once confirmed. Reservations made at least 72-hours prior to hotel check-in time are eligible for penalty-free cancellation, if requested within 24-hours of booking confirmation.

How do I get to Cottage Inn?

Traveling on 101 South:
Take the Highway 101 exit at Price Street.
Turn left towards the ocean and travel two blocks from the off-ramp to 2351 Price Street.

Traveling on 101 North:
Take the Shell Beach Road exit.
Turn left under the freeway and left again on Price Street.

Does Cottage Inn have breakfast?

While we do not offer a complimentary breakfast, we recently opened our on-site cafe called Bluff Bistro where guests cn order breakfast items until 10:30am. Otherwise, there are several restaurants in Pismo Beach, CA.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

Cottage Inn is pet-friendly, but our designated rooms are limited. Please call us directly to reserve your room or inquire about our pet policy at (805) 773-4617. Please read our complete pet policy here.

Does Cottage Inn offer accessible room types?

Yes, learn more about our accessible guest rooms here. Have a question about our ADA guest rooms or facilities? Please contact our General Manager at (805) 773-4617.

When is check-in and when is check-out?

Check-in is 4 PM. Check-out is 11 AM.

Do you offer Wi-Fi, and how much is it?

Yes, we offer Wi-Fi. It is complimentary for hotel guests!

How much is onsite parking at Cottage Inn?

Starting January 1, 2025, parking is $10/night for all hotel guests, limited to 1 vehicle per room reservation.

What are the benefits of booking directly on this website?

Booking directly through this website comes with exclusive benefits, especially if you’re already a Pacifica Perks member. Booking directly means you enjoy the freedom to change or cancel your reservation with our flexible cancellation policy. Take advantage of special offers and promotions available only on our official website with web-exclusive offers. Pacifica Perks members: you save an additional 5% off our best available rates and receive early access to sales and promotions!