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Welcome to Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa - Your Luxury Hotel in Pismo Beach

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From$328 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2727 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, 93449
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.4
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4.7
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Spa & Wellness

The on-site spa offers a sauna, an outdoor pool, and massage treatments. A red therapy sauna and a hot spring bath are available within the spa facilities. Yoga classes are held on property, with sessions led by KJ on Saturdays at 11:30 am for a sliding fee of $15-30.

Rooms & Suites

Each room includes a full kitchen, a private balcony, and a seating area with a sofa. Many suites feature a fireplace and ocean views, with laundry facilities and an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. Two-bedroom suites offer additional space for gatherings of up to 19 people.

Dining

Lido Restaurant provides sweeping ocean views and specializes in local ingredients and locally sourced wines. The wine selections are curated by Robin, focusing on wines from the region. Chef Chris oversees the menu, and gluten-free options including pasta are available.

Activities & Location

The resort sits on the bluffs of Pismo Beach, less than a mile from the Palisades Bluff Walkway. Complimentary beach chairs and towels are provided, and bicycles are available for rent on-site. Nearby attractions include Silver Shoals Park Beach, Clark Center for the Performing Arts, and Hearst Castle is one hour's drive away.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Children have access to a game room, outdoor play equipment, and board games. The resort allows pets with provisions including pet baskets, bowls, and a protective couch cover. A grocery delivery service and valet parking are available, and the 24-hour front desk provides concierge assistance.

Highlights

Spa: Sauna, red therapy sauna, hot spring bath, yoga classes

Dining: Lido Restaurant with ocean views, local wine list by Robin

Rooms: Full kitchen, private balcony, fireplace, two-bedroom suites

Location: Oceanfront on bluffs, 1 mile from Palisades Bluff Walkway

Service: Complimentary airport shuttle, 24-hour concierge, valet parking

Family: Game room, children's play area, board games, grocery delivery

Pets: Pet baskets, bowls, protective couch cover, dog biscuits

“This resort genuinely excels in creating an environment where guests feel truly looked after, evidenced by consistently attentive staff who go the extra mile, particularly for special occasions. The stunning setting on the bluffs provides expansive ocean views that are consistently highlighted as a major draw. It's clear that comfort and a sense of occasion are paramount here, making for a sophisticated coastal escape.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels

Select your room type

Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • One-Bedroom Suite Ocean View
    4 persons
    93 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • One Bedroom Suite Pool View
    4 persons
    93 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Balcony
    Fireplace
  • Two-Bedroom Suite Ocean View
    6 persons
    149 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa Location

2727 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach, 93449
Explore Pismo Beach
Local Favorites Near Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Monarch Butterfly Grove
14 minutes' walk
Monarch Butterfly Grove is home to thousands of butterflies each winter. A perfect spot for nature lovers with beautiful trails.
South Palisades Park North Staircase
10 minutes' walk
South Palisades features stunning ocean views and walking paths. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or a family outing with panoramic scenery.
Dinosaur Caves Park
5 minutes' drive
Dinosaur Caves Park offers whimsical sculptures and play areas for children. A fun place for family photos and relaxed picnics.
Discover the local attractions near Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa
Experience the nearby landmarks near Dolphin Bay Hotel Pismo Beach that offer various outdoor experiences and scenic views.
Ideal for scenic walks with ocean views: South Palisades Park North Staircase
Great for nature lovers observing seasonal butterfly migrations: Monarch Butterfly Grove
Perfect for beach activities and relaxation: Stp Beach
Well suited for family picnics and play: Dinosaur Caves Park
Suited for leisurely hikes and picturesque landscapes: Margo Dodd Park
Best for local farm experiences and fresh produce: Avila Valley Barn
Works well for adventurous hikes to mesmerizing views: Pirates Cove Lookout
Ideal for cycling enthusiasts enjoying trails: Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride
Kayaking at Avila Beach
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking at Avila Beach provides spectacular coastal views. Rentals are available for an adventurous outing or group activities.
Yoga on the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions foster relaxation with serene ocean sounds. Classes are open to all levels and typically occur at sunrise.
Spyglass Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Spyglass offers oceanfront dining with fresh seafood and steaks. The sunset views make it perfect for couples or special occasions.
DePalo & Sons
4 minutes' walk
DePalo & Sons serves gourmet deli sandwiches with a focus on local ingredients. A casual eatery ideal for a quick, delicious bite.
Discover dining options near Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa
Explore the dining options near Dolphin Bay Hotel Pismo Beach that offer a variety of culinary experiences.
Well suited for casual dining with ocean views: Spyglass Inn Restaurant
Perfect for lovers of fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine: Kanpai Sushi
Pismo Beach Pier
15 minutes' drive
Pismo Beach Pier hosts local events and live music. A lively spot for family fun or romantic evening strolls at sunset.
The Cliffs Resort Bar
5 minutes' drive
The Cliffs offers a vibrant bar scene with live music and ocean views. Perfect for relaxed evenings with friends or casual dining.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pismo Beach 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Airports
    San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
    Santa Maria Public (SMX) 67 min  ·  27.7 mi
  • Train
    Grover Beach Amtrak 12 min  ·  4.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Ocean views
Accommodating staff
Well kept pool
Delicious food
Pleasant atmosphere
Cons
Uncomfortable furniture
Hard beds
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa to the nearest airport?
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 12 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What dining options are available at Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa?
The resort features an on-site restaurant called Lido, which offers ocean views and specializes in local ingredients.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa?
Guests can enjoy diving, hiking, cycling, and access to a golf course.
What wellness facilities are available at Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa?
The on-site spa includes a sauna, hot tub, massage services, and fitness facilities.
How far is Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa from the nearest beach?
Eldwayen Ocean Park Beach is 2 km from the property.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Spyglass Inn Restaurant (0.5 km) and Kanpai Sushi (0.5 km).
Does Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides a complimentary airport shuttle service to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
What are some attractions near Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa?
Attractions include Silver Shoals Park Beach and the Clark Center for the Performing Arts.
What are the room amenities available at Dolphin Bay Resort And Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchen facilities, laundry, and a private balcony.

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