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BEST WESTERN PLUS Shelter Cove Lodge
2651 Price Street, Pismo Beach, California 93449-2100Phone: 805/773-3511 | Fax: 805/773-0368
The BEST WESTERN PLUS Shelter Cove Lodge, in Pismo Beach has stunning ocean views from your private balcony, as well as many area attractions, including Hearst Castle.
Set atop four-acres of cliffs with 1500-feet of oceanfront, the gorgeous natural setting at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Shelter Cove Lodge makes the perfect location for a romantic getaway. We also happily welcome wedding ceremonies, allowing you to enjoy an amazing setting on your special day.
During your stay, we highly recommend escaping to the nearby Paso Robles and Edna Valley Wine Regions for some rest and relaxation. Or, stay close by for breathtaking sunsets and views on the Pismo Pier. Other charming attractions include Monarch Butterfly Preserve, Pismo dunes, Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo Mission and Hearst Castle.
Sports enthusiasts will delight in the fact that there are many championship golf courses within a range of five to 45 miles from the BEST WESTERN PLUS Shelter Cove Lodge. You' will also love that there's easy access to hiking, biking and kayaking. San Luis Obispo Airport is just 15 miles away and Santa Maria Airport is 30 miles away, making traveling easy and stress-free.
The recently redesigned, luxurious rooms at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Shelter Cove Lodge all feature private balconies with serene ocean views and offer abundant amenities, including cable satellite television with in-room movies, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffeemaker and high-speed Internet access. Wake up to the sounds of the ocean and get the perfect start to your day with a complimentary continental breakfast.
Relax and unwind at our secluded beach or in our outdoor heated pool and hot tub. We also offer in-room spa treatments, a jogging track, free parking, tennis courts and 24-hour front desk. Our oceanfront gazebo and wedding garden make the perfect, scenic location for a stunning wedding.
For a memorable trip to Pismo Beach, make a reservation at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Shelter Cove Lodge today.
Local Events Worth Considering:
May 2012
Promotes film arts for the local community and for filmmakers and their audiences world-wide. In Santa Cruz.
America's Premier Cycling Race. Beginning in Santa Rosa and ending in Los Angeles.
Ferrari Racing Days return to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with three full days of racing with the Ferrari 458 Challenge. In Monterey.
In downtown Santa Barbara.
Street painters, transform the Mission plaza using pastels on pavement to create 150 vibrant and colorful, large scale images. In Santa Barbara.
June 2012
At the Stearns Wharf/East Beach Cleanup & Ty Warner Sea Center, in Santa Barbara.
Come to the Monterey Fairgrounds for the greatest assortment of Beer ever assembled on the Central Coast.
Family fun car show in Capitola.
Car Show, Cruise Night, Surf & Turf Dinner, Gala Night, Live Entertainment and Beer Garden. In Pismo Beach.
At the Live Oak Camp in Santa Barbara.
At Ryon Park, in Lompoc.
Gathering of local community citizens promoting youth and the Arts and Blues.
At Alameda Park. Parade on the 23rd on State Street, in Santa Barbara.
At the Atascadero Lake Park in Atascadero featuring 80 participating wineries, culinary creations by local chefs, artist showcase and live music.
Check out hundreds of pre-1988 American, British, European & Japanese motorcycles and scooters. In Capitola.
July 2012
Family fun and festivities to celebrate July 4. In Scotts Valley.
In Santa Barbara.
At the Rancho La Patera & Stow House, in Santa Barbara.
At Girsh Park in Santa Barbara.
At Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara.
Promoting the traditions of the California Rodeo Salinas and the West. In Salinas.
At the Chase Palm Park/Soccer Field, in Santa Barbara.
Thousands of runners from across America & around the globe return to Santa Cruz for this annual 6-mile race to Capitola-by-the-Sea.
Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix featuring the MotoGP World Championship. In Salinas.
In Oak Park in Santa Barbara.
August 2012
In Santa Barbara.
Flock to historic downtown Watsonville to enjoy delicious food, carnival rides, entertainment and tasty strawberry treats.
Enjoy fine art, wine & beer tasting, great food, and live entertainment at Skypark in Scotts Valley.
200 of the most prized collector cars and motorcycles in the world roll onto the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach. In Carmel.
At the Santa Barbara City College.
Verry Berry Extraordinary. Held at the Fairgrounds in Monterey.
Sand sculpture contest, budding artists event, concerts, chalk art on the seawall, rowboat races, fishing derby and parade.
September 2012
Join in the fun at this air show at the Watsonville airport.
Over 150 fine artists and 21 wineries will participate in this year's Festival, in Capitola.
At Riviera Park in Santa Barbara.
The 2012 Fair theme celebrates the berry and the importance of this delicious crop. In Watsonville.
Cherry's Classic Cars take over Cannery Row.
Home of one of the most spectacular birding and wildlife venues in North America.
55th Annual festival at the Monterey Fairgrounds.
32nd Anniversary Air Show at the Salinas Municipal Airport.
At the Natural History Museum in Santa Barbara.
October 2012
Santa Barbara's restaurants, wineries, gourmet purveyors and galleries dish out culinary festivals, cooking classes, winemaker dinners and more.
At the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.
At the De La Guerra Plaza in Santa Barbara.
At the Stow House in Santa Barbara.
This is the South Coast's largest free festival. The events are located in downtown Carpinteria on Linden Avenue.
In Santa Barbara.
At Girsh Park in Santa Barbara.
In Santa Barbara.
November 2012
At the Rockwood Women's Club in Santa Barbara.
On State Street in Santa Barbara.
December 2012
In Santa Barbara.
In Santa Barbara.
In Santa Barbara.
Nearby Attractions:
List All CA AttractionsOld Mission de Tolosa
Old Mission de Tolosa, now more commonly known as the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is Located on California’s Central Coast. It is set approximately halfway between Monterey and San Diego and is unique in its design. The Tolosa Mission features two naves set in an L shape - the only example of its kind among the California mission churches.
The Mission San Luis Obispo is a functioning Catholic church holding daily Mass and a variety of services. With beautifully maintained gardens and a rich history, the mission is a wonderful place to relax or enjoy a tour. Visitors traveling to San Luis Obispo looking for hotels near the mission will find over 20 Best Western locations along the Central Coast of California.
Pismo State Beach
Spend the day having fun at Pismo State Beach, located along the pacific coast in the central coast region. Whether you enjoy surfing, hiking, swimming, surf fishing or relaxing in the sun, this state beach delivers on it all. Many visitors love to dig in the sand for the famous Pismo clam.
Bring your camera to snap some shots of the colony of monarch butterflies or rent an ATV for exploring. Convenient and comfortable lodging is available with Best Western hotels in Pismo Beach. Ride some waves, relax on the beach, enjoy a picnic, then hit the road to continue your adventure along Highway 1, California's "All-American-Road".
