The Cliffs Hotel and Spa is located on a cliff overlooking Shell Beach. The hotel offers a full-service spa, an oceanfront outdoor swimming pool and a balcony in every guest room. The Cliffs Hotel and Spa features a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a work desk. Guests at the Cliffs can use the hot tub or the sauna. A 24-hour gym with modern cardiovascular and weight training equipment is also available. Marisol restaurant at The Cliffs offers Latin cuisine, indoor and outdoor seating, and live entertainment. Room service is also available. Upon request, a free shuttle service is provided to the San Luis Regional Airport and Amtrak Station. Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve and Pismo State Beach are within a 20-minute drive of the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

FREE parking!

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness centre

Golf course (within 3 km)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Patrick
    Ireland Ireland
    Absolutely amazing views, the staff were very attentive and the room was perfect.
  • Michael
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Staff extremely nice, especially at the pool, great for a break of 2 days, luckily we were there when it was not too busy so enough space at the pool even in the afternoon.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms were clean, comfortable and smart, the pool was great, whilst not included in the rate the breakfast was delicious, and the view of the sea and access to the beach superb. The chicken kebabs from the store up the road were delicious too!
  • Regina
    United States United States
    Loved the Spa, pool & restaurant. Location was amazing!
  • Swapnil
    United States United States
    Excellent service, great location and amazing experience
  • Samantha
    Australia Australia
    Exceptional location, amazing room and even better staff!
  • G
    Guillermo
    United States United States
    Very friendly staff Very relaxing ambient Pool was great, we were there on a Sunday and had the pool almost to ourselves Great ocean views
  • Jiann-der
    United States United States
    I would like to suggest having a complimentary breakfast included during my stay.
  • Nam
    South Korea South Korea
    They provided the ocean view upgrade. The pool side is great for relaxing time. Walking through the beautiful scenery is awesome!!
  • Pablo
    United States United States
    The view is fantastic. The location is nice. The staff is also very nice.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Marisol
    • Cuisine
      American • Mexican
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Dairy-free

Resort facilities of The Cliffs Hotel and Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness centre
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live music/performance
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and costs US$40 per 24 hours.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Couples massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
The Cliffs Hotel and Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaDiners ClubDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Nightly facility fee includes:

- WiFi

- Shuttle service

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The Cliffs Hotel and Spa

  • Room options at The Cliffs Hotel and Spa include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple

  • The Cliffs Hotel and Spa is 3.1 miles from the centre of Pismo Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Cliffs Hotel and Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Couples massage
    • Movie nights
    • Foot bath
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Beach
    • Beauty Services
    • Live music/performance
    • Full body massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Cliffs Hotel and Spa has 1 restaurant:

    • Marisol

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from The Cliffs Hotel and Spa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Cliffs Hotel and Spa is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Cliffs Hotel and Spa on this page.

  • The prices at The Cliffs Hotel and Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, The Cliffs Hotel and Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.