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

1. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
United States
JESSICA
CA $161
CA $219 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 bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.
A courtyard with a stone fountain, palm trees, and a building with ivy-covered arches.

2. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
United States
Monique
CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Historic Santa Maria Inn
A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.
A hotel with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.
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.

3. Apple Farm

Apple Farm
San Luis Obispo
United States
Roberto
CA $152
CA $189 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 modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.
A window with a view of the ocean and a pier.

4. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
United States
Renatta
CA $185
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a small chapel, and a waterfall.
A cave-like interior with a red-framed window, stone walls, and a small table with a red object.
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.

5. Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
San Luis Obispo
United States
Raymond
CA $184
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Madonna Inn
A stone building with a metal gate, a pergola, and signs indicating ice soft drinks and pool hours.
A gazebo with a hot tub, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.
A modern bathroom with a vanity, sink, and mirror. There is a trash can and a microwave on the counter.
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 $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

7. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Oxford Suites Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Dennis
CA $191
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Oxford Suites Paso Robles
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.
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 $277
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.
A landscaped garden with palm trees, a pathway, and a view of the ocean.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A coastal hotel with a paved walkway along the beach, a view of the ocean, and a hillside with vegetation.

9. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
United States
David
CA $183
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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 with a central courtyard, flagpole, and multiple buildings with red roofs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a TV.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a view of a building with a flag, and a clear sky.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
Estrella District
United States
Issac
CA $178
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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 rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, a staircase, and outdoor seating.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a sofa, and a floor lamp.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, glass coffee tables, and a large abstract painting.

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
david
CA $186
CA $212 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 lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a red sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with plants and a pathway.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a minibar.

12. The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Jacqueline
CA $158
CA $181 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 hotel with a view of the ocean, a landscaped garden, and a patio area.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.
A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.

13. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
United States
Andrew
CA $194
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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 building with a sign reading "sandcastle" and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
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
Natalee
CA $228
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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 hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped garden, and a hilly backdrop.
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.

15. Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
Pismo Beach
United States
Julie
CA $296
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
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 modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee machine.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.
An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a view of a building.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Santa Maria
United States
Erwin
CA $168
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
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 lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a view of the building's interior balconies.
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.

17. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
United States
Robin
CA $162
CA $184 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 modern kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden cabinets, a built-in refrigerator, and a large mirror.
A long dining table set for a formal meal, with chairs on both sides, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a landscaped entrance area with pathways and plants.

18. Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles
Templeton Gap District
United States
Javier
CA $151
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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 spacious lobby with a curved staircase, a leather armchair, a sofa, and a coffee table with books and a vase of flowers.

19. Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn
Avila Beach
United States
Ken
CA $198
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Avila Village Inn
A modern apartment with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
Private kitchen
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a large island with a sink.

20. Pismo Beach Club

Pismo Beach Club
Downtown Pismo Beach
United States
Ali
CA $183
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Pismo Beach Club
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Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

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"staff was great and very kind and helpful breakfast was excellent"
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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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