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Avila La Fonda Hotel

Avila La Fonda Hotel
4.0 star property
0.2 km from Avila Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is SAR 999
SAR 1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Avila La Fonda Hotel

Avila Lighthouse Suites

Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
0.2 km from Avila Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the location. A very family friendly place to stay,"
United States
Gregory
The price is SAR 1,320
SAR 1,699 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Avila Lighthouse Suites

Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Avila Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"The view was perfect and the expresso machine was perfect. They had a good selection of coffee. "
United States
Rodolfo
The price is SAR 1,162
SAR 1,307 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Flying Flags Avila Beach

Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay will definitely be back!"
United States
Susan
The price is SAR 611
SAR 816 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Avila Village Inn

Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Avila Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Views, location, and friendly service, and that's why I always come back"
United States
Warren
The price is SAR 763
SAR 985 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Spotless room, clean facilities and felt very safe :)"
United States
Tamela
The price is SAR 644
SAR 725 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Inn at Avila Beach

Inn at Avila Beach
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Avila Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (984 reviews)
"Once of the best places to stay in the Avila area."
United States
Natividad
The price is SAR 815
SAR 918 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Inn at Avila Beach

Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 km from Avila Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Great location very friendly staff will stay here again for sure"
United States
Christie
The price is SAR 789
SAR 903 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Beachcomber Inn

Petit Soleil

Petit Soleil
3.5 star property
13.9 km from Avila Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Great place loved the bunk beds for the kids."
United States
Melita
The price is SAR 841
SAR 956 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Petit Soleil

Shell Beach Inn

Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
6.5 km from Avila Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (528 reviews)
"The Shell Beach Inn is a wonderful little boutique hotel! We love the layout of the rooms and they are well stocked! They have a great pool and chairs to hang outside of f you choose. We love that you can walk around all of Shell Beach!"
United States
Marian
The price is SAR 706
SAR 809 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Shell Beach Inn

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
3.5 star property
7.3 km from Avila Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,704 reviews)
"We had a great time at Inn at the Cove. We can’t wait to go back."
United States
Rick
The price is SAR 1,123
SAR 1,288 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Inn at the Cove

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
15.6 km from Avila Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"A great location and very well maintained property"
United States
gina
The price is SAR 659
SAR 749 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Back Bay Inn

Back Bay Inn
3.5 star property
19.1 km from Avila Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Very nice clean and quiet property. Location and staff were also great. We look forward to coming back."
United States
Charleen
The price is SAR 884
SAR 995 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Back Bay Inn

Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Avila Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Good little boutique hotel. Great location. Close to the pier, restaurants, and shopping."
United States
Tanya
The price is SAR 542
SAR 621 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Pismo Beach Club

Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
13.1 km from Avila Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (854 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Alyssa
The price is SAR 922
SAR 1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Granada Hotel & Bistro

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Avila Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,478 reviews)
"The breakfast was great and the staff was super helpful and friendly."
United States
Bianca
The price is SAR 500
SAR 662 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

San Luis Creek Lodge

San Luis Creek Lodge
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Avila Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We really loved our experience here. We only stayed one night, but it was quiet and very comfortable."
United States
Candice
The price is SAR 729
SAR 897 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
San Luis Creek Lodge

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,373 reviews)
"Great place to stay while visiting our home away from home."
United States
Talia
The price is SAR 1,013
SAR 1,162 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cottage Inn By The Sea

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 km from Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,851 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff and great amenities."
United States
Charles
The price is SAR 1,090
SAR 1,250 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Beach House Inn & Suites

Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
"With the balcony the beach view was !!!"
United States
Erik
The price is SAR 896
SAR 1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Beach House Inn & Suites
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Compare popular hotels close to Avila Beach

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Property grounds
Avila La Fonda Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
124 reviews
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Staircase
Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Exterior
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Find out more about Avila Beach

Top reasons to visit Avila Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Avila Beach boasts beautiful shores with soft sand and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Community Events: Enjoy lively concerts and local festivities that celebrate the area's music and culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore urban parks and local reserves, catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Dog-Friendly Atmosphere: Bring your furry friends along to enjoy the welcoming, pet-friendly beach.
  • Charming Local Accommodations: Choose from a variety of comfortable hotels that suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Avila Beach

Discover the perfect getaway in Avila Beach with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a pet-friendly hotel, or a cozy retreat for adventure lovers, you'll find welcoming options that cater to every traveler. Enjoy the beautiful beach and explore the local attractions while staying in comfort and style at one of Avila Beach's friendly hotels.

  • Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach: This welcoming 3.5-star hotel is perfect for travelers seeking an inclusive atmosphere. Located a mere 161m from Avila Beach, guests appreciate its commitment to LGBTQIA-friendly hospitality. The property offers a range of comfortable accommodations and amenities tailored to provide a relaxing getaway. Enjoy spacious suites featuring kitchenettes, an outdoor pool, and beautiful gardens. With its close proximity to the beach and local attractions, Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay is an excellent choice for a memorable coastal vacation.
  • Avila Lighthouse Suites: Also a 3.5-star hotel, Avila Lighthouse Suites is designed for families and beach lovers alike. Situated 161m from the sandy shores, this property boasts direct beach access and a plethora of family-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy the onsite mini-golf, art supplies, and an array of beach toys for children. The spacious suites offer stunning views and the perfect home-away-from-home atmosphere. With a heated pool and barbecue facilities, this hotel ensures a fun and relaxing experience for families looking to enjoy Avila Beach.
  • Avila Village Inn: A unique blend of adventure and relaxation, Avila Village Inn is a 3.5-star accommodation located 1.6km from Avila Beach. This winery-themed property features access to nearby natural hot springs, providing a serene retreat amidst the excitement of adventure sports. Guests can partake in activities such as windsurfing, hiking, kayaking, and sailing. The charming inn is surrounded by picturesque vineyards, making it an ideal spot for wine enthusiasts. With its focus on outdoor adventures and relaxation, Avila Village Inn promises a distinctive vacation experience.

Where to stay near Avila Beach

Avila Beach offers a delightful mix of relaxation and family-friendly activities, making it the perfect vacation spot. Explore the stunning coastline, enjoy the dog-friendly beach, and discover local sights that showcase the charm of this coastal gem. The nearby neighborhoods are filled with friendly faces and romantic spots, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler. Whether you're strolling along the shore or indulging in delicious local cuisine, Avila Beach is sure to captivate your heart.

  • Pismo Beach: A charming coastal city located 9.7km from Avila Beach, Pismo Beach is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and vibrant beach culture. Visitors flock here for activities like relaxing on the sandy shores, enjoying scenic walks along the jetty pier, and exploring local educational attractions. The peak travel months from April to July promise lively beach events, while the cooler months from October to December offer a quieter experience. Pismo Beach is perfect for families seeking a fun day out or couples looking for a romantic sunset stroll.
  • Avila Beach: Nestled right in its namesake, Avila Beach is a picturesque city that draws visitors with its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Like Pismo Beach, it sees a surge in visitors from April to July, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and golfing at local courses. The charming beachfront resort atmosphere makes it a favorite for tourists looking to unwind while enjoying scenic views. With attractions like the family beach and jetty pier nearby, Avila Beach is a prime destination for anyone seeking relaxation and recreation in a serene coastal setting.
  • Shell Beach: Located just 6.4km from Avila Beach, Shell Beach is a quaint neighborhood that offers a peaceful retreat with its stunning coastal views. While it doesn't experience the same seasonal fluctuations as other nearby cities, it attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak months from April to July. Here, you can enjoy outdoor activities like golfing and hiking in the nearby national state park. The family-friendly beaches are perfect for a day of sun and fun, making Shell Beach an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do near Avila Beach

Avila Beach offers a delightful blend of activities, from enjoying stunning ocean views to attending lively concerts that showcase local talent. Stroll along the picturesque shoreline, savor the coastal breeze, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere during events that celebrate music and community. Whether you're relaxing by the beach or engaging in the local concert scene, Avila Beach promises a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

Pismo Beach Surf Shop, located 9.7km away, offers a great selection of beach gear and souvenirs. For more extensive shopping, visit the Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, 11.3km away, or the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, 12.9km away, if you're up for a drive.

Recreation

At the Avila Beach Golf Resort, enjoy a scenic round of golf with stunning ocean views and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. The Spa at Dolphin Bay offers rejuvenating body treatments in a serene environment, while the Avila Beach Community Center provides various wellness activities to enhance relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Experience the scenic Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail, located 161m from Avila Beach, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the family-friendly North Beach Campground, 11.3km away, offering adventure vibes. Visit the Avila Valley Barn, 3.2km from the beach, for fun activities and local produce.

Nightlife

In Avila Beach, the Sunset Drive-In Theatre offers a nostalgic cinema experience with a romantic atmosphere, perfect for a cozy night out. Just a short drive away, the San Luis Obispo Little Theatre showcases cultural performances in an intimate setting, making it ideal for entertainment enthusiasts.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Avila Beach

To save money on your trip to Avila Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months from December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to book a stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and find vacation packages that bundle hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities around the beach to maximize your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Avila Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Avila Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Avila Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Avila Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Avila Beach

Avila Beach, California, is a charming destination offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Enjoy the scenic beaches, explore urban parks, and visit local reserves that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you're seeking an Avila Beach getaway or simply want to relax by the ocean, this coastal gem promises memorable experiences for every traveler. Don't miss the chance to discover why Avila Beach is often referred to as a hidden jewel in California.

  • Avila Hot Springs: Nestled just 3.2km from Avila Beach, Avila Hot Springs offers a tranquil retreat with natural hot springs perfect for wellness and relaxation. Enjoy the soothing outdoor vibes while soaking in the mineral-rich waters, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
  • Pismo Beach Pier: Located 9.7km from Avila Beach, Pismo Beach Pier is a vibrant hub for family-friendly excursions. Stroll along the pier, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and take in stunning ocean views while watching local fishermen and playful sea life.
  • Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area: About 12.9km away, Oceano Dunes boasts breathtaking scenery and expansive dunes perfect for off-road adventures. Experience thrilling activities while marveling at the picturesque coastline and diverse wildlife.

Best time to go to Avila Beach

The best time to visit Avila Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Avila Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Avila Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Avila Beach

Avila Beach is conveniently accessible via several major airports. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) is located 11.3km away, with nearby hotel options including the 4.5-star Hotel San Luis Obispo, just 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, 11.3km away. Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) is 40.2km from Avila Beach, featuring hotels like the 5-star Wine Stone Inn, 3.2km away, and the 3.5-star Radisson Hotel Santa Maria, only 805m from the airport. For those considering Santa Ynez Airport (SQA), it is 86.9km away, with the 4-star Chumash Casino Resort just 0.11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Avila Beach?
Avila Beach is located in Avila Beach. This scenic area is known for its array of dining options and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 156 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Avila Beach?
Adjacent to Avila Beach, Inn at Avila Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices close by include Avila Lighthouse Suites and Avila La Fonda Hotel.
How many hotels will I find close to Avila Beach?
Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Avila Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Avila Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Avila Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Avila Beach?
For more information about updating your stay near Avila Beach or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Avila Beach?
Learn about local history at San Luis Obispo Lighthouse and Port San Luis Lighthouse. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Margo Dodd Park and Dinosaur Caves Park. Lounge by the water at Old Port Beach and Fisherman's Beach.