About this property
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 but please note from 7-10pm, it is adults only. 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 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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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
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Katherine
United Kingdom
“The facilities were great and the food in the restaurant was really good. The room was very comfortable.” - Casper
Netherlands
“Great location at the sea. We even saw dolphins in the evening! Room is spacious and clean and we liked the restaurant as well!” - Renee
United Kingdom
“Really stylish and welcoming hotel, room was spacious and comfortable with everything you could need. Staff were really welcoming and helpful. Lovely beach just down the cliffs and Pismo was a fab spot to visit just down the road.” - Robin
United States
“I seriously loved everything about this resort. It was perfect in every way! Every valet attendant, Every desk attendant, Every bartender/Server at Marisol.... Everyone was so nice and helpful! The beds were the most comfortable beds I have ever...” - Emily
United Kingdom
“Amazing views over the ocean. Excellent facilities and staff very welcoming.” - Louise
Australia
“A lovely hotel about 3hours from LAX for an one night 2 day stopover in LA. A treat for our last night of holidays. And wasn't it a treat. Hired a car, and arrived to Valet parking (extra), a beautiful comfortable room, and the most...” - Patrick
Ireland
“Absolutely amazing views, the staff were very attentive and the room was perfect.” - Michael
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
“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
“Loved the Spa, pool & restaurant. Location was amazing!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Marisol
- CuisineAmerican • Mexican
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Dairy-free
House rules
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
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.




The fine print
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.