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Downtown San Luis Obispo hotels and places to stay

Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront | View from room
Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The room is nice size and very comfortable. My young children loved everything. The heated pool and spa was wonderful to wake up to and end the day. Fire pits were nice. "
The price is CA $261
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1086)
"We loved the beautiful rooms. The pool bar had one guy making food and drinks. It took me a 1/2 hour just to order a drink and another 1/2 hour to receive my sandwich. Way understaffed. That was disappointing."
The price is CA $228
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Madonna Inn
Aerial view
Apple Farm
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1375)
"We have stayed several times and always have a great stay. Check in was fast. We received chocolate chip cookies and a glass apple as we checked in. Checkout was fast and easy. "
The price is CA $150
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Apple Farm
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Pismo Lighthouse Suites
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"This place is a gem! The rooms are huge, there is an extra bathroom, the beds are firm, the water is hot, the oceanfront view is stunning, and the hospitality is amazing! "
The price is CA $266
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1159)
"nice,clean,modern style room & comfortable bed too. overall quality service w/ beautiful breakfast.Thanks"
The price is CA $171
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Lobby
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Convenient to my reason for being here. "
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Dinner, brunch served; American cuisine, ocean views
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721)
"Great staff, always a nice stay here"
The price is CA $318
CA $412 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Property grounds
Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The suites are really nice and very accessible to the beach. The “heated” pool isn’t so heated though but still 5⭐️"
The price is CA $373
CA $488 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Avila Lighthouse Suites
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Calle Joaquin
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (267)
"I loved the pool and hot tub, both were very aesthetically pleasing and quiet. The beds were really comfortable and the location was great!"
The price is CA $94
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Hotel Calle Joaquin
Avila Experience Suite | Beach/ocean view
Inn at Avila Beach
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440)
"Cute place just steps from the beach with free bikes and beach chairs and umbrellas and a fabulous jacuzzi tub! The croissants and omelettes at breakfast were absolutely delicious...one of the best croissants I've ever had. "
The price is CA $230
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Inn at Avila Beach
Lobby sitting area
Inn at San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"You get what you pay for. It's a good basic room for the price, semi clean, basic amenities, close to shopping and food. "
The price is CA $95
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Inn at San Luis Obispo
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great "
The price is CA $162
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Lobby
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1000)
"They were almost excellent and everything was but the working properly and everything was really good"
The price is CA $108
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
Bicycling
Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Safi"
The price is CA $203
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Avila Village Inn
Courtyard
Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very nice "
The price is CA $176
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Dolphin Cove Motel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"near enough to the beach "
The price is CA $231
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Shell Beach Inn
Economy Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (332)
"Fast check in. Good for the price. "
The price is CA $86
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Pacific Inn
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Beautiful area and convient, nice property clean comfirtable rooms."
The price is CA $179
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (852)
"Nice play to stay "
The price is CA $208
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
303 - The Pier | Living area
Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
"Amazing location. Parking was super convenient and hotel location allowed us to walk everywhere. Noisy location as it was downtown. Bed was hard as a rock and pillows were too soft. It messed up my neck. Water pressure was amazing. Lady at front desk was very nice."
The price is CA $275
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Beach House Inn & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown San Luis Obispo?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in San Luis Obispo's Downtown San Luis Obispo neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Luis Obispo travel tips? Be sure to check out Bubblegum Alley and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Downtown San Luis Obispo?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel San Luis Obispo is the highest ranked property in Downtown San Luis Obispo. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other favorite options in the area include Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel and Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown San Luis Obispo area?

With 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Downtown San Luis Obispo to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater San Luis Obispo area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Luis Obispo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Downtown San Luis Obispo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Luis Obispo?

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What is there to do in this San Luis Obispo neighborhood?

Sights like Fremont Theater, History Center of San Luis Obispo County, and San Luis Obispo Museum of Art can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown San Luis Obispo. You could also plan a visit to Bubblegum Alley or Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown San Luis Obispo include Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, Mission Plaza, and Ah Louis Store. While you're out sightseeing in San Luis Obispo, be sure to visit other sights like San Luis Obispo Children's Museum or San Luis Obispo Little Theatre.