Welcome to The Carlton, an iconic hotel in the charming city of Atascadero. Located midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, our historic boutique hotel is ideally situated for exploring the famed wine regions of Edna Valley and Paso Robles and the rich coastal communities of Pismo Beach and beyond.
Located midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, the historic Carlton Hotel in downtown Atascadero is a perfect home base for exploring the lush wine regions of Edna Valley and Paso Robles and the picturesque coastal communities of Pismo Beach, Cambria, Morro Bay, and Cayucos in Central California. Relax in one of 52 charming, pet-friendly guest rooms featuring custom ironwork and local art, pick up a picnic lunch at the Back Porch Bakery, and cap off a day of wine tastings, surf lessons, or sightseeing with a casual dinner at the Nautical Cowboy.