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A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.
A spacious lobby with a fountain, seating area, and a reception desk.
A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large potted plants.

1. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
United States
JESSICA
CA $162
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
A courtyard with a stone fountain, palm trees, and a building with ivy-covered arches.
An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs and floral centerpieces.
A bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

2. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
United States
Monique
CA $151
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Historic Santa Maria Inn
A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, patterned armchair, and a coffee table with a vase of red flowers.
A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a window with blinds.
A hotel with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.

3. Apple Farm

Apple Farm
San Luis Obispo
United States
Sandra Lee
CA $127
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Apple Farm
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.
A window with a view of the ocean and a pier.
A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

4. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
United States
Renatta
CA $225
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a small chapel, and a waterfall.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a gazebo, and a waterfall.
A stone building with a tower, large windows, and a garden with rocks and flowers.
A bar area with wooden beams, a colorful carpet, and a variety of bar stools.

5. Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
San Luis Obispo
United States
Raymond
CA $193
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Madonna Inn
A stone building with a metal gate, a pergola, and signs indicating ice soft drinks and pool hours.
A modern bathroom with a vanity, sink, and mirror. There is a trash can and a microwave on the counter.
A gazebo with a hot tub, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Peter
CA $134
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Adelaide Inn
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, decorative wall panels, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A modern lounge area with a brick wall, leather sofas, a round table, and a large mirror.
An outdoor patio with a fire pit and wooden rocking chairs, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a brick facade.

7. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Oxford Suites Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Dennis
CA $191
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Oxford Suites Paso Robles
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.

8. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
United States
Anesh
CA $287
CA $330 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A landscaped garden with palm trees, a pathway, and a view of the ocean.
A terrace with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and ocean.

9. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
United States
David
CA $194
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Spyglass Inn
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and a seating section with a green cushioned bench.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a TV.
A hotel with a central courtyard, flagpole, and multiple buildings with red roofs.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
Estrella District
United States
Issac
CA $168
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
A modern outdoor lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, glass coffee tables, and a large abstract painting.
A modern bar area with a central counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, a staircase, and outdoor seating.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
San Luis Obispo
United States
Daniel
CA $200
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, two armchairs, a reception desk, and a stone accent wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a minibar.
A hotel with a red sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with plants and a pathway.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

12. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Jacqueline
CA $164
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

13. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
United States
Victor
CA $232
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Pacific Point Resort
A modern lounge with a fireplace, leather chairs, and large windows overlooking the beach.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with a pier and mountains in the distance.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a wall decorated with photos. There is a wooden shelf with decorative items and a hanging light fixture.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

14. Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
Downtown Pismo Beach
United States
Cynthia
CA $228
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
A coastal scene with a rocky cliff, waves crashing onto a sandy beach, and a seagull flying in the sky.
A residential area with multiple houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a road.
A terrace with two chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the ocean.

15. Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
United States
Julie
CA $336
CA $385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Inn at the Cove
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bottles, glasses, and two large screens.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee machine.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Santa Maria
United States
Erwin
CA $168
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A modern hotel with a sign reading "Embassy Suites" and a covered entrance.
A spacious indoor dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, hanging pendant lights, and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a view of the building's interior balconies.

17. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
United States
Alondra
CA $172
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
A modern building with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and string lights.
A long dining table set for a formal meal, with chairs on both sides, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden cabinets, a built-in refrigerator, and a large mirror.
A bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter with a variety of bottles, and a modern ceiling design.

18. Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles
Templeton Gap District
United States
Peter
CA $150
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles
A spacious lobby with a central fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a staircase connecting different levels.
A multi-story residential building with a balcony on the second floor, a driveway, and a landscaped front yard.
A couple sitting on a sandy beach with bicycles leaning against a wooden structure.
A building with a wooden front porch, a stone pillar, and a sign that reads "Avila Village Inn."

19. Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn
Avila Beach
United States
Ken
CA $204
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Avila Village Inn
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
A lounge area with a checkered floor, a pink sofa, two wooden chairs, a wooden coffee table with a plant, striped awnings, and a large window with a view of the street.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a large island with a sink.
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.

20. Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
United States
Ali
CA $195
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Pismo Beach Club
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What are the best 3-star hotels in San Luis Obispo?
Expedia guests highly recommend Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo. It comes with a garden and a firepit, and is around 2 kilometres northeast of central San Luis Obispo. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 2 kilometres northeast of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and pool sun loungers.
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Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect well-kept and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, fitness equipment and coffee and tea facilities. These stays may also offer a bar and restaurant on-site. Elevate your San Luis Obispo getaway by reserving a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, 24-hour room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll experience a higher level of comfort.

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