Services & Amenities

The Tides OceanView Inn & Cottages is an affordable ocean-view hotel perched on the bluffs of Pismo Beach, featuring sweeping ocean views of California's golden coastline. Centrally located off Highway 101, we offer a convenient, budget-friendly destination for families, couples, and groups. With all the simple comforts of home, we invite you to experience a classic vacation on the California coast at our Pismo Beach ocean view inn.

Full Kitchens in Beach House and Cottages

Our Beach House, Cottages and Oceanfront King Suite all offer kitchens perfect for longer stays and entertaining the entire family. Kitchen is equipped with with full sized appliances including dishwasher, full sized refrigerator, 4-burner stovetop, oven, microwave, toaster, hot water kettle, coffee maker, cookware, dishes, utensils and other standard kitchen tools.

Dog-Friendly Guest Rooms

Traveling with your dog is a breeze at The Tides Oceanfront Hotel in Pismo Beach! Our dog-friendly accommodations and spacious grounds make it the perfect getaway for you and your furry friend. Experience the best of Pismo Beach with a stay in one of our dog-friendly rooms.

Aerial View (public fire pit) and Ocean View Cottage

Outdoor Firepits and Seating Areas

Unwind and soak in the coastal ambiance at our inviting fire pits and outdoor seating areas. Whether you're sipping a glass of wine, sharing stories under the stars, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze, our cozy outdoor spaces provide the perfect setting for relaxation.

Blast & Brew American Eatery and Tap House food and beer on tap

Blast & Brew Room Service Delivery

Blast & Brew American Eatery and Tap House offers Room Service deliveries directly to your room. Order through their QR code available in the hotel room or cottage for convenient and delicious eats. Their menu has flame grilled burgers, craft pizzas, fish and chips, and 825 nachos and they are open for lunch and dinner.

Tides Complimentary Bikes parked outside of the hotel

Complimentary Bicycles

Cruise the coastline with ease using our complimentary beach cruiser rentals! Feel the ocean breeze as you ride along the scenic Highway 1, explore charming local spots, or simply take in the beauty of Pismo Beach at your own pace.

Aerial View of the Tides Pismo Beach hills and beach

Beach Access Nearby

Take in stunning ocean views from our bluff-top lookout. For beach access, walk to the Wilmar Street stairway, just a short distance from the hotel, and step onto the expansive Pismo State Beach. From there, enjoy a scenic stroll less than a mile along the shore to the Pismo Beach Pier and charming downtown shops.

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Whether you're streaming, browsing, or catching up on emails, enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the hotel, so you can share your vacation moments or stay productive with ease.

Aerial View of Hotel Parking Lot and Pacific Ocean

Complimentary Onsite Parking

Enjoy the convenience of complimentary onsite parking for all guests. Whether you're arriving for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, rest easy knowing you have a secure and easily accessible parking spot.

Guest room with flat screen TV, mini fridge, coffee maker

Flat-Screen TVs with Cable

We offer flat-screen TVs that allow you to access expanded cable with a variety of local and network channels.

Additional Amenities

• Hot coffee and tea in the Lobby

• Refrigerators and coffee makers in every guestroom

• 50" TVs equipped with expanded cable

• Entirely smoke-free guestrooms

Dog Policy

Welcome to the Tides! We look forward to providing a memorable stay for you and your dog. To ensure the comfort and enjoyment of our guests, the following policies apply to your pet’s stay.

Please be aware that a non-refundable pet fee of $35 + tax for 1 night and $60 + tax for 2 nights or more in a hotel room will be charged to your account prior to check-out to cover the cost of additional and necessary cleaning in preparation for our next guest. For Cottages the pet fee is $100 + tax per stay and the Beach House pet cleaning fee is $150 + tax per stay. If room fumigation is required due to pest infestation an additional cleaning fee of $250 + tax will apply.

We welcome all well-mannered, dogs. We reserve the right to require immediate removal of any pet that displays dangerous or unacceptable behavior, including, but not limited to, biting, excessive noise (such as barking), evidence of disease, or urination/defecation in public areas. No more than two (2) dogs may occupy a guest room. Each guest is responsible for all charges that relate to the removal of his / her dog, including but not limited to transportation and kennel charges.

Dogs are allowed only in the following areas: All areas on a leash. For your convenience, doggy pick-up bags are located on the south side of room 111 and near the fire pit near the horseshoes. Please dispose of pet waste in the receptacle provided.

Dogs must be leashed, caged, or firmly held when they are in all common areas of the hotel, including the Pet Walk. Dogs must always be on a leash while on the property unless confined to the guest’s room. Dogs are not to be left unattended in the room at any time.

For the safety and comfort of your pet, Housekeeping will enter your room only if: (a) your pet is not present, or (b) your pet is properly contained within a crate.

Your hotel account will be charged for the repair or replacement cost of any damage caused by your dog.

Services & Amenities

Full Kitchens in Beach House and Cottages

Dog-Friendly Guest Rooms

Outdoor Firepits and Seating Areas

Blast & Brew Room Service Delivery

Complimentary Bicycles

Beach Access Nearby

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Complimentary Onsite Parking

Flat-Screen TVs with Cable

Additional Amenities

Dog Policy

Pet Fee

Acceptable Pets (Service animals are not considered pets)

Dog-Friendly Areas

Pet Control / Containment in Public Areas

Housekeeping

Damage to Guest Rooms and Common Areas

Reserving a Dog-Friendly Room