The Cayucos Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Cayucos with free parking

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Traditional Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Exterior
Exterior
Family Suite | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
Classic Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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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

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
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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
  • 42 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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
  • 14 sq m
  • 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 miles
  • Brown Butter Cookie Company - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cayucos Pier - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Morro Strand State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cayucos Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

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

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

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The Cayucos Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 73 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

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dleightful place location and experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 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

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

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

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

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