550 Front Street,
Avila Beach,
California,
United States,
93406,
California
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Cute staff
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Cozy blankets
Good view
"The property has beach chairs and umbrellas to use."
Gregg from United States
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"We started our morning with beach yoga which was one of my favorite hotel amenities at 8 AM."
KimL4 from United States
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"They offer 1 hour free e-bike rentals, beach chairs and umbrellas, and free breakfast."
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Location
Avila Lighthouse Suites lies along the Avila Beach Promenade adjacent to sandy shores. Recognized as the warmest beach on the Central Coast, Avila Beach offers a unique atmosphere for visitors. The hotel is conveniently located near San Luis Obispo, easily accessible from Highway 101.
Accommodations
The hotel boasts 54 spacious two-room suites ranging from 550 to 1,100 square feet. Each suite features a private balcony or patio equipped with Adirondack chairs, offering views of the Pacific Ocean or pool. Popular options include the Master Suites, Estate Owner's Suites, and expansive Villa Suites.
Amenities
Guests at Avila Lighthouse Suites can enjoy a heated oceanfront pool and hot tub. Daily American breakfast and complimentary freshly baked cookies await upon check-in. Additional amenities include Family play areas with equipment like life-size checkers and a putting green.
Pet-Friendly Features
The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations, allowing travelers to bring their dogs for a beachside getaway. Designated suites feature private patios and grassy areas for walks. A non-refundable pet cleaning fee applies, and the hotel can provide food and water bowls upon request.
Family-Focused Activities
Avila Lighthouse Suites provides numerous family-friendly activities and spacious accommodations. Children can engage in games on the sun deck or enjoy the oceanfront pool. Nearby attractions like the Central Coast Aquarium further enhance family experiences.
Highlights
Location: warmest beach on the Central Coast
Rooms: two-room lodging options from 550 to 1,100 square feet
Amenities: heated oceanfront pool
Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly accommodations available
Family Activities: family-friendly activities and play areas
“The all-suite layout stands out, offering space and comfort, while the inclusion of beach gear is a real perk. I appreciate the heated oceanfront pool; Avila Beach's charm is genuinely amplified here. Though breakfast may be standard, the walkable access to local restaurants more than compensates.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Suite Park View
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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King Suite Pool View
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Queen Suite Pool View
2 persons
550 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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Location
550 Front Street,
Avila Beach,
California,
United States,
93406,
California
Map view
550 Front Street,
Avila Beach,
California,
United States,
93406,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Olde Port Beach
4900 ft
Landmark
Pirates Cove Lookout
4800 ft
Beach
Fisherman's Beach
1.2
mi
Farm
Avila Valley Barn
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fossil Point
1.7
mi
Harbour
Port San Luis Pier
1.3
mi
Harbour
Harford Pier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Avila Sea Caves
1.5
mi
Lighthouse
Point San Luis Lighthouse
1.9
mi
Landmark
Stp Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Avila Hot Springs
1.8
mi
Beach
Pirates Cove Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
SLO Buddhist Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sycamore Crest Trail
2.3
mi
Landmark
South Palisades Park North Staircase
2.3
mi
Landmark
South Palisades
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ebb Tide Park
2.6
mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Central Coast Aquarium
600 ft
Highway 1
The Whale Trail
600 ft
50 San Juan St
Avila Beach Park
700 ft
Beach
Avila Beach
1500 ft
65 Landing Passage Avila Beach
Avila Gallery
300 ft
Harbour
Avila Beach Pier
1100 ft
Restaurants
Beach N Yogurt
500 ft
472 Front Street
Taco Shack
400 ft
86 Landing Passage
Kravabowl
700 ft
491 1st St
Explore Avila Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Coast Aquarium
2 minutes walking
A family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life native to the area, featuring interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Avila Beach Park
3 minutes walking
A beachfront park perfect for picnics and relaxation, offering stunning ocean views and access to sandy shores.
Avila Valley Barn
6 minutes driving
A charming barn with a farm market, fresh produce, and seasonal events. Ideal for families and those looking for local specialties.
Point San Luis Lighthouse
11 minutes driving
A historic lighthouse providing guided tours, featuring breathtaking coastal views and insights into maritime history.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes driving
Exciting boat tours offer the chance to see magnificent whales along with other marine wildlife; perfect for adventure seekers.
Kayaking at Avila Beach
6 minutes walking
Serene ocean kayaking experiences suitable for all levels. Rentals are available, making it easy for guests to enjoy the coast.
Beach N Yogurt
2 minutes walking
A casual spot offering delicious frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families.
Taco Shack
2 minutes walking
Known for its authentic Mexican street food, this eatery serves up delicious tacos and burritos that are perfect for a quick meal.
Avila Beach Golf Resort
5 minutes driving
A stunning golf course that offers breathtaking ocean views and an inviting clubhouse for dining and relaxation after a game.
Nightlife at the Avila Beach Pier
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly events like live music and outdoor movies are hosted regularly, making it a vibrant spot for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Avila Beach5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)24 min
·
9.7
mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)77 min
·
31.9
mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak18 min
·
7.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
3.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Avila Lighthouse Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
54
FAQs
About Avila Lighthouse Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Avila Lighthouse Suites?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Is parking available at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What nearby dining options are available from Avila Lighthouse Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Beach N Yogurt, Taco Shack, and Ocean Grill, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Avila Lighthouse Suites offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and spa services.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, snorkeling, and access to a golf course.
What in-room amenities are available at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, coffee maker, and complimentary bath amenities.
Does Avila Lighthouse Suites offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast is provided for guests at no additional cost.
Are there family-friendly features at Avila Lighthouse Suites?
Yes, the hotel offers family amenities, including a children's play area and board games.
What are some attractions close to Avila Lighthouse Suites?
Nearby attractions include Avila Beach Golf Course and Central Coast Aquarium, both less than 1 km away.