What's Shell Beach Like?
In Shell Beach, you can easily get to the beach. Nature lovers can visit Margo Dodd Park. Pismo Preserve and The Spa at Dolphin Bay are two places to visit nearby.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Shell Beach?
We have 31 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' top lodging choices in Shell Beach:
Shell Beach Inn
Hotel with outdoor pool- Free parking • Free WiFi • Pool loungers • Walkable location
The Palomar Inn
- Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden • Central location
How to Get to Shell Beach
Flying to:
- San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Shell Beach
- Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), 21.6 mi (34.8 km) from Shell Beach
Things to See and Do in and around Shell Beach
Things to See near Shell Beach:
- Pismo Beach Pier (2 mi/3.3 km away)
- Pismo State Beach (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Avila Hot Springs (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- North Beach Campground (2.6 mi/4.2 km away)
- Pirates Cove (2.6 mi/4.3 km away)
Things to Do near Shell Beach:
- The Spa at Dolphin Bay (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Pismo Beach Premium Outlets (2.9 mi/4.6 km away)
- Pismo Beach Golf Course (3.1 mi/5 km away)
- Central Coast Aquarium (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- Avila Beach Golf Resort (4.2 mi/6.8 km away)