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Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa

2727 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa
Real Traveler Rating: 4.6 out of 5 based on 39 reviews from 4 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.9 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.9 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 39 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "This is one of the best hotels I've stayed at and I would definately recommend it to a friend." source Orbitz

    "This is one beautiful hotel and property." source Hotels.com

    "Overall, we had a wonderful stay, loved the resort and the location and definitely plan to return." source Expedia

    "This is a wonderful hotel." source Hotels.com

    "Overall, though, I recommend this resort to families." source Hotels.com

  • Clean: Rating of 4.9 out of 5

    "The pool was clean and the perfect temperature." source Hotels.com

    "The rooms are immaculate and the hotel in general cannot be beat." source Travelocity

    "No one offered to clean or take out the trash because the maids were gone." source Expedia

    "Our penthouse was spacious, beautifully decorated and immaculate." source Expedia

  • Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Beautiful place service was great, we will definitely be back." source Orbitz

    "Fabulous service, beautiful surroundings." source Hotels.com

    "Luxury, Privacy, good food, friendly staff and beautiful location." source Travelocity

    "The beautiful suite, wonderful ocean view, excellent service and delicious food will not soon be forgotten." source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5

    "Great location and access to Shell Beach which is beautiful." source Hotels.com

    "As it turned out the hotel was just to the north of the action and ended up to be quite the oasis, away from the hectic Pismo Beach area." source Travelocity

  • Value: Rating of 3.9 out of 5

    "For the price, next time I would rent two hotel rooms for each setup at less of a price and be better served with the layout." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 4.8 out of 5

    "The dolphin bay resort &spa was a great trip the staff was so friendly & the room was great." source Orbitz

    "We had an ocean view room and the view was very nice." source Hotels.com

    "Dont bother us if we cant book a room." source Travelocity

    "Ejoyed the room, quiet and well maintained." source Expedia

    "The room was so inviting and the bed the most comfortable I've ever slept in." source Orbitz

More information on Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa

Sophisticated private suites create a real home-away-from-home ambience at Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa where one and two bedroom self-contained suites have living rooms overlooking the Pacific Ocean, an on-site private infinity pool, day spa and an excellent restaurant. The atmosphere is warm, easy and do-as-you-please. Here you will find custom-made furnishings, which give substance to spacious, airy rooms. If you decide to put your culinary skills to the test, the kitchens cutting-edge appliances will certainly be a bonus. Each suite provides private outdoor patios/balconies. Relax in La Bonne Vie spa which offers a seasonal ritual - a scrub with locally-sourced luffa (natural sponge) and a hempseed butter massage. Local produce is also the key at The Lido Restaurant and Bar where you can dine on mouth-watering Californian cuisine as you admire the stunning views across the Pacific Ocean. Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa is a Small Luxury Hotels of the World property.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Total Rooms:

56 rooms.56

Total Floors:

4 floors.

Rooms:

62

Directions

City

Area

Avila Bay; San Luis Obispo

Dining

LidoLido is the Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa's fashionable and comfortable signature restaurant, headed by Executive Chef Evan Treadwell. Capturing the essence and excitement of the Central Coast, Lido's menus include just-caught seafood, farm-fresh vegetables, and locally raised meats and poultry, all prepared with classic techniques and served in artful presentations. When paired with wines from some of California's most exciting vineyards, Lido's cuisine proves to be a culinary mirror of its spectacular surroundings.

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