Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa is a great choice for your beach stay in Pismo Beach. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages and facials. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat, and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. A hot tub and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves.
San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 16 min drive
Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 34 min drive
Grover Beach Station - 14 min drive
San Luis Obispo Station - 15 min drive
Guadalupe Station - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Old West Cinnamon Rolls - 4 min drive
Wooly's - 5 min drive
Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana - 4 min drive
Vista Steak and Seafood - 4 min drive
Blast & Brew - 3 min drive
About this property
Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa
Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa is a great choice for your beach stay in Pismo Beach. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages and facials. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat, and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. A hot tub and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves.
At a glance
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Hotel size
70 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking
Free covered on-site self-parking
Free covered on-site valet parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Gas grills
Private dining
Private picnics
Travelling with children
Pool gate
Fence around the pool
What to do
On the beach
Working away
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Romance packages
Facilities
ATM/banking
Garden
Picnic area
An outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Massage/treatment rooms
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible shuttle
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairwells
Wheelchairs available on site
Pool hoist on site
Room amenities
Home comfort
Heating
Slippers
Iron/ironing board
All-in-one washer and dryer
Window screens
Laundry detergent
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Free local calls
Food and drink
Champagne service
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Microwave
Kitchen
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware, dishes and utensils
Dishwasher
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 5 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 10 February 2026 to 9 February 2028 (dates subject to change).
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 70 per accommodation, per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Frequently asked questions
Is Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa currently open?
This property is closed from 10 February 2026 to 9 February 2028 (dates subject to change).
Is there a pool at Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 70 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa?
Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an on-site casino at Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Central Coast Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa and nearby?
Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
Does Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes cookware, a fridge and a microwave.
Does Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa like?
Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa is a short 4-minute walk from The Spa at Dolphin Bay and 8 minutes' walk from Pismo Preserve.
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