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The Palomar Inn
2 stars

The Palomar Inn

1601 Shell Beach Rd, Shell Beach, CA 93449, United States
+1 805 773 4204
From
$90
Cheapest

rate per night

7.0
Good

based on 357 reviews

The Palomar Inn
Fri 5/3
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Sat 5/4
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
Standard room

About The Palomar Inn

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

The Palomar Inn is located in Pismo Beach and is close to the area's popular attractions. Those staying at the property can also make use of free Wi-Fi.

There are a variety of facilities available to those staying at The Palomar Inn Shell Beach, including a 24-hour reception, laundry facilities and a terrace. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to provide local information.

The motel's rooms are comfortable and provide a kitchenette and a private bathroom. They all offer a desk and a refrigerator.

Ah Louis Store, California Polytechnic State University and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport are around a 20-minute car trip from The Palomar Inn. Bishop Peak, San Luis Obispo Light and Cerro San Luis Obispo can be easily accessed by car.

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Latest deals for The Palomar Inn

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Sat 5/4
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Queen room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at The Palomar Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Beauty salon
  • Mini-golf

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Mountain view

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Spa

  • Spa

Reviews of The Palomar Inn

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

7.0
GoodBased on 357 verified guest reviews
7.0Friends
6.8Couples
6.7Solo
7.4Families

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3.1 Poor
Pros:Only thing I liked was how close it was to shell beach
Cons:Uncomfortable bed, staff was rude, very small shower, not worth the money paid
D
3.7 Poor
Pros:Love the location. .staff was very nice. Room was clean
Cons:Bed was very uncomfortable! Shower head was not adjustable which made my shower horrible in the small stall.neighbors were very loud at night until 10pm then returned again at 1am:( to wake me up again. Oh and my BF thinks the tv should have HD CHANNELS.
R
7.4 Good
Pros:Front desk staff was fabulous, helpful and accommodating, hotel was peaceful , very convenient it was sweet and simple. we will definitely stay here again.
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9.1 Wonderful
Pros:The location is perfect and the price is right on. Very friendly. Microwave, mini fridge, movie channels.
Cons:Our (non-smoking) room had a faint smoke smell, but it wasn't the end of the world. The fit and finish of the room weren't great, but it was acceptable.

Location

1601 Shell Beach Rd, Shell Beach, CA 93449

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:30 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Palomar Inn

Low season

August

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$101

Average price (weekend night)

$126
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 80% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Palomar Inn

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Top tips for your stay at The Palomar Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Palomar Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Palomar Inn, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Palomar Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $120, while the most expensive was $129.
  • How long should you stay at The Palomar Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Palomar Inn

  • Where is The Palomar Inn located?

    The Palomar Inn is located at 1601 Shell Beach Rd, 0.2 miles from the center of Shell Beach.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Palomar Inn?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:30 PM at The Palomar Inn.

  • Does The Palomar Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Palomar Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Palomar Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, The Palomar Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is The Palomar Inn from the airport?

    The Palomar Inn is 5.8 miles from San Luis Obispo County. The Palomar Inn is 21.6 miles from Santa Maria Public.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Palomar Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Palomar Inn in Shell Beach and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Palomar Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Palomar Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.1

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

San Luis Obispo County

Distance to airport

5.8 mi