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The Cayucos Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Cayucos with free parking

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Two single beds with white bedding and teal accents sit parallel in this stylish room.
Enjoy a comfortable stay with a dresser, mirror, and coffee maker at your fingertips.
Welcome to a cozy outdoor space with a door marked 8, a decorative sun emblem, and a red chair for casual seating.
Enjoy meals in this cozy dining area with a wooden table and comfortable seating for two.
Relax in a serene outdoor setting with Adirondack chairs and a palm tree.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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View all photos for Traditional Room

Two single beds with white bedding and teal throw pillows sit against a light blue wall with a decorative headboard.

Traditional Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Basic Room

Restful retreat with a large bed, decorative headboard, and floral-patterned bedspread.

Basic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Suite

Bathroom features a toilet, sink, and mirror, with a towel rack and toiletries on the countertop.

Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 450 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Room

Classic design room with a bed, glass-top table, and a teal chair.

Classic Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
20 S Ocean Ave, Cayucos, CA, 93430

What's nearby

  • Cayucos State Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Brown Butter Cookie Company - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cayucos Pier - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Morro Strand State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cayucos Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • San Luis Obispo Station - 24 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Giovanni's Fish Market - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Great American Fish Co Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Duckie's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Cayucos Motel

Motel in a state park
The Cayucos Motel provides amenities like a garden and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor furniture, smoke-free premises, and beach towels
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, patios, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Cayucos Motel Motel
The Cayucos Motel Cayucos
The Cayucos Motel Motel Cayucos

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cayucos Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, The Cayucos Motel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking at The Cayucos Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Cayucos Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Cayucos Motel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Cayucos Motel located?

Situated in a state park, this motel is steps from Cayucos State Beach, Estero Bay, and Brown Butter Cookie Company. Cayucos Pier and Paul Andrew Park are also within 10 minutes.

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The Cayucos Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 70 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 70 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 70 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 70 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 70 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice litte motel near the beach, pier and close to lots of places to eat! Definitely worth staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cayucos is fantastic. It is very dog friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, with amazing access to the beach. This is my go to place and have never been disappointed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Marianne

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
great clean by the ocean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

noe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach, showers and towels , perfect spot to watch the sunset, super clean, relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for traveling with pets
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place. This is the place we always stay and never disappoints
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A half block from the beach this property is a perfect place to relax and refresh.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The quality can't be beat for the price and conveniently placed property to down town.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and close to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Amenities
Very close to the beach. Extremely clean, but they need to replace toilets with long bowl instead of round.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value; perfect location adjacent to beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Judith

Love location. Housekeeping women is wonderful. Inside of room 4 looking shabby. Especially bathroom needs painting
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this town and this motel so much!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is cute & cozy…. Feet to the beach
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little motel right on the beach. Great location in an amazing, beautiful city.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, walking distance to shops and dining. Easy walk to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

TOM

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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super quaint & quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is close to ocean, shopping and the room was clean. My only wish is that it had softer pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had such a wonderful experience here. The motel was very clean and extremely pet friendly. The staff was very polite. This will be first pick for future visits.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Contactless check in (keys were left in a box with the guests name). The motel is small and cute (6 rooms) and steps from the beach. It's also walking distance to restaurants, bars and cafes.The room was comfortable and clean. It would have been 5/5 if there had been hot water for the shower
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

New favorite!

Clean, safe and cozy! Easy and efficient check-in. Great place for a great price. Will absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023