Downtown San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo

Popular places to visit

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Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Find out about the history of San Luis Obispo when you take a trip to Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
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Bubblegum Alley

4/5(3 reviews)

Colorful pieces of chewed gum, some of which have been turned into art pieces, decorate the walls of this narrow lane.

Bubblegum Alley
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Ah Louis Store

Learn about the local history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Ah Louis Store. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed art scene.

Ah Louis Store
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San Luis Obispo Children's Museum

Enjoy a trip to San Luis Obispo Children's Museum and popular activities like biking in San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
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Mission Plaza

You can learn about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission Plaza. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.

Mission Plaza
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History Center of San Luis Obispo County

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in History Center of San Luis Obispo County in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

History Center of San Luis Obispo County

Things to do

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San Luis Obispo Tour – Self-Guided Walk

CA $11
Per adult
San Luis Obispo Tour – Self-Guided Walk
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Taste of SLO - Uptown Mojo Walking Food Tour

CA $188
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taste of SLO - Uptown Mojo Walking Food Tour
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2 Hours Private Walking Tour in San Luis Obispo

CA $27
Per adult
2 Hours Private Walking Tour in San Luis Obispo
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Downtown San Luis Obispo Hotel Deals

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
2.5 out of 5
345 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, CA
The price is CA $108 per night from May 13 to May 14
CA $108
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Stay at this motel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Checking in was very easy and they accommodated us with a ground floor room. The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable. The motels location is very convenient to downtown SLO."

Reviewed on May 6, 2024

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
4 out of 5
1125 Garden St, San Luis Obispo, CA
The price is CA $306 per night from May 27 to May 28
CA $306
CA $389 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (366 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Hotel Cerro! Our room was very spacious, the rooftop pool was great and the onsite restaurant was quite good. My only complaint was charging me for drip coffee in the morning,$6 !! Honestly drip coffee at a hotel like this should be complimentary and ( in the hotel lobby) especially ..."

Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2024

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
Hotel San Luis Obispo
Hotel San Luis Obispo
4.5 out of 5
877 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA
The price is CA $614 per night from May 13 to May 14
CA $614
CA $697 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (404 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great outdoor areas and great design. close to everything"

Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2024

Hotel San Luis Obispo
Granada Hotel & Bistro
Granada Hotel & Bistro
4 out of 5
1126 Morro St., San Luis Obispo, CA
The price is CA $286 per night from May 13 to May 14
CA $286
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Stay at this 4-star hotel in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (650 reviews)
"An absolutely charming vintage 1920s era hotel in the heart of downtown SLO, Beautifully restored to its original glory, you will be dazzled by its elegant interior design. At check in we were greeted by friendly front desk staff on the main floor, followed by a complimentary glass of wine and antique ..."

Reviewed on May 6, 2024

Granada Hotel & Bistro
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4 out of 5
1212 Garden St, San Luis Obispo, CA
The price is CA $191 per night from May 13 to May 14
CA $191
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Stay at this 4-star B&B in San Luis Obispo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (565 reviews)
"Service at check in desk was great and friendly"

Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2024

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 out of 5
651 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is CA $190 per night from May 13 to May 14
CA $190
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,538 reviews)
"The staff was outstanding, the food was excellent, the room was clean. The only issue was the bathroom floor. It was very dingy. Probably needs to be replaced. But everything else was good…"

Reviewed on May 10, 2024

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown San Luis Obispo

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Old Town Historic District

When in Old Town Historic District, you can plan a visit to Bubblegum Alley and Fremont Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Town Historic District
Go online and look for an evening that suits your mood and painting style. Local artists walk you through this artist process. I happen to be a hopeless romantic and painted the "Love Birds" Simple beverages served, with a small selection of appetizers to keep you mellow and content as you paint with friends.

Railroad District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Railroad District and surrounding area, you can visit Bubblegum Alley and Fremont Theater.

Railroad District

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