This Shell Beach motel is 5 minutes' drive from Pismo Beach and features rooms with free WiFi. Rooms at the Palomar Inn come furnished with microwaves and refrigerators. Each room is equipped with a cable TV and ironing facilities. Guests at the Palomar can enjoy a patio with BBQ facilities. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and business center. California Polytechnic State University and the San Luis Obispo Performing Arts Center are both 11 miles from the Palomar Inn. The motel is 4 miles from the Le Sage Riviera Golf Course.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ramirez
United States
“When I was unable to stay in the room we were given due to being allergic to perfume, she changed without hesitation.” - Clarissa
United States
“I loved how affordable it was and how close it was to the beach as well to restaurant dining.” - Timothy
United States
“This is a small motel; rooms are small but very clean with parking right in front of the room. The shower was great, the bed was comfortable and the staff, who are the owners, is very nice. Excellent location easy travel to Pismo Beach, Avila...” - Channing
United States
“Convenient locations, close to local attractions bars and ocean.” - Alkarguby
United States
“Comfortability, friendlyness, Affordability.....and professionalism” - Karin
United States
“A last-minute stay. bathroom was clean & recently updated. newer flooring & newer bedcovers. room was tight, but all-in-all, comfortable. close to freeway but not a problem. within walking distance to cliff-side walking path. Great stay for price!” - Darrel
United States
“Good price for the location amenities were sufficient” - Andrew
United States
“The location! Close to everything you’d need, and a short drive to the beach.” - Kimberly
United States
“This is an absolutely terrific place for the price! It’s located right near everything. They have a great little sitting area with barbecue to use. It was very quiet and everything was clean and tidy! We will definitely be back!” - Angel
United States
“Every thing it was real nice I really liked it I'll go back and do it again”
Area info
Amenities of The Palomar Inn
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
View
- Mountain view
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- BBQ facilities
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Beach
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
Services
- Daily housekeepingAdditional charge
- Private check-in/out
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Express check-in/out
- Hair/Beauty salon
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Interconnecting room(s) available
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesThe Palomar Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Dogs are accepted in designated rooms only. A pet fee per night is required. Maximum number of dogs is 2 per room. Subject to availability of designated rooms. No other pets other than dogs can be accommodated. Please contact property for details.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Palomar Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
A damage deposit of $150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.