Title: Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=97005666&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio Apartment in Avila Beach with a hot tub ## Photo gallery for Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio ![Beach - Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio (Avila Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97005700/97005666/156ac7dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio (Avila Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97005700/97005666/e07c45d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio (Avila Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97005700/97005666/748e852f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio (Avila Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97005700/97005666/07b12e01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio (Avila Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97005700/97005666/039b7921.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the sun-kissed shores of Avila Beach at San Luis Bay Inn by Diamond Resorts, where golden sands and misty seas meet. Indulge in a relaxing getaway with modern comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen and unwind poolside or at the rejuvenating spa. Explore charming shops, take a boat charter, or simply soak up California's iconic sunshine. ## Reviews 7.8 Good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio \*\*\* Sanitation/Cleaning Update \*\*\* At Diamond Resorts, the safety and well-being of our guests and team members is of utmost concern. We remain diligent in our commitment to provide a safe, hospitable environment for all who visit our properties. Please read below for the latest developments relating to Diamond and our response to COVID-19\. Get swept away on a seaside escape in Avila Beach where the salty surf crashes along the misty shore. Survey the magnificence of the vast open sea surrounded by breathtaking vistas along the Big Sur Coastline. Located on the Central Coast of California, this charming beach town offers all the quaint characteristics of an idyllic coastal retreat. Stroll along the pier, explore novelty shops, browse through the Giggling Goose Bookstore or venture out to sea on a boat charter.Overlooking the golden sand of Avila Beach, San Luis Bay offers a nostalgic seaside haven drenched in the iconic California sunshine. Return from a day of beach exploration and slip into the comfort of your well-appointed accommodation featuring a fully-equipped kitchen and all the modern comforts of home. Discover relaxation poolside, indulge in a revitalizing spa respite or visit the fitness center for an invigorating workout. Approximately 423 square feet, this Studio unit features 1 King Bed and 1 sleeper sofa in the living area including a full kitchen, dining area and 1 bathroom. Maximum of 4 occupants. Fees Due Upon Check-in: A credit card for a $200 security deposit and a daily $19.95 plus tax resort fee will also be required (cash is not an acceptable form of deposit). Notice: All our luxury resorts use a system called Allocate Upon Arrival which means the actual suite you will be assigned to is given upon check-in. These photos are a combination of all the different suites on site. If you have a floor, unit or building number that you would like to stay in, please do not hesitate to ask. The full-time on-site reservation check-in staff is happy to do their best to accommodate your request. Please note since we do not place you in an exact unit and this is done by the front desk staff, we cannot guarantee the requests, but will do our best to make sure they are accommodated. If your reservation is more than 4 nights you may be assigned to a new suite for housekeeping purposes. Keeping our suites up to luxury standard is our top priority. The person checking in must be 18 years of age (or older). With this notion, please prepare a VALID ID and credit card in your name. A $200 Pre-Authorization from any major credit card upon checking and a daily $19.95 plus tax resort fee will also be required (cash is not an acceptable form of deposit). Resort Fee includes pool access, fitness center access, business center/computer access, basic Wi-Fi, free laundry, local phone calls, onsite parking, access to game room and onsite activities (fees may apply for select activities). After purchase you will receive an email confirmation showing your name on the reservation as the guest checking in within 14 days of check in date. However, if you would like to change the name of the person checking in after you have provided this information, there will be a $99.00 name change fee. Any damages will be charged upon check-out. The check- in time is 4:30 p.m. ET at the main building on-site, and check out time is 11 a.m. ET. Please contact the resort prior to arrival if you anticipate your arrival time would be later than midnight (resort local time). Arrivals after midnight may be subject to cancellation. The nearest airport to San Luis Bay Inn by Diamond Resorts is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport which is 11 miles by car respectively. Please note by purchasing this listing you agree that there may be a chance for an 'Upgrade' to your unit for a larger unit that will fit the same amount of people. If this is the case, we will upgrade your room without question, free of charge. Therefore, depending on the length of your stay and unavailability of rooms, you may be upgraded to a larger suite during your stay with us. Hence, if you have any concerns, our office hours are always open 24 hours to respond to your requests. \*\*\* Parking Policy \*\*\* Auxiliary parking is available for guests, no charge. Only one vehicle per accommodation may be parked in underground garages. Additional vehicles must be parked outdoors or off-site. \*\*\* Pet Policy \*\*\* Pets are not permitted. This is strictly enforced, with the exception of working Service Animals as defined by the ADA. Certified Support and Therapy Animals are not allowed. \*\*\* Smoking Policy \*\*\* All guest suites are non-smoking. Smoking products of any kind, including, but not limited to, any electronic smoking devices, are not permitted. Please understand that you will be charged a cleaning fine of $500 as a result of any damage caused by smoking inside guest suites. \*\*\* Housekeeping Policy \*\*\* Daily housekeeping is not included and may be added for an additional fee. \*\*\* Other Notes \*\*\* This resort offers Braille signage (i.e. elevators, room numbers), handicap parking, first floor access ramps, and a portable pool lift. In addition, this resort may offer rooms with these special needs features: Some units include lever h angles on all doors, visual doorbells, visual fire alarm, visual phone alert, counter-height microwave, front control stove or range, roll-under bathroom. sink, roll-under kitchen sink, roll-in shower, handheld shower head, grab bars in shower, grab bars in tub, grab bars around toilet, front door wide-angle wheelchair height peephole, and Braille signage for room numbers. Some suites include visual doorbells and visual fire alarm. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Scuba diving nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97006700/97006602/1296c959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - 2 Bedroom Avila Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=97006602&PinnedHotelID=97006602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97003600/97003554/ff6d9877.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - 1 Bedroom Avila Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=97003554&PinnedHotelID=97003554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115420000/115411200/115411138/d0ea1903.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaside Flamingo Retreat - Pacific Plaza #605 Oceano Oceano - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room 6.0 2 reviews £210 includes taxes & fees 22 Dec - 23 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=115411138&PinnedHotelID=115411138&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110640000/110637400/110637386/02f3f283.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sand & Surf Retreat on San Luis Ave Downtown Pismo Beach - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=110637386&PinnedHotelID=110637386&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36650200/36650133/8deb05a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home at the Beach and Near Train Station Grover Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews £624 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=36650133&PinnedHotelID=36650133&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50570000/50563600/50563557/4c6fc384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Beach Home with Indoor Salt Water Heated Pool! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 365793 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.17868%2C-120.74027&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=v4kIPcRKIjEi6hUMdXJRJ4ZSaGM=) Avila Beach, CA #### What's nearby - Avila Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Central Coast Aquarium \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Avila Beach Golf Resort \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Avila Beach Community Center \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles #### Getting around - Grover Beach Station - 19 min drive - San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪San Luis Yacht Club - ‬9 min walk - ‪Blast & Brew - ‬10 min drive - ‪Mersea's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Ventana Grill - ‬10 min drive - ‪Custom House - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio have a pool? ### Is Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio? ### What time is check-out at Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio? ### Where is Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Diamond Resorts San Luis Bay Inn - Studio Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 2.0 Eco-friendliness ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### John H. 29 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Stay excellent stay. The room was very clean and comfortable. The view and surrounding area was beautiful. Very friendly and helpful staff ##### John H. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise M. 28 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Avila Beach Loved the proximity to the beach and walking trails- an adult pool hour or 2 would be nice but plenty of chairs off away on the grass area to enjoy some peace and quiet! Super friendly staff ##### Denise M. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Colleen D. 21 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Views Teens enjoyed foosball, ping pong, pool, chess. Loved that they were able to keep busy and stay off their phones. ##### Colleen D. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Maksim 12 Jul 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Never again - shady creepy timeshare trap ##### Maksim Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Tom 12 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Tom Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ---