Downtown San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo

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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 beautiful beaches, 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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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 seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

History Center of San Luis Obispo County
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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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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

Things to do

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Self-Guided Driving Bundle of Canada Tours

CA $14
Per adult
Self-Guided Driving Bundle of Canada Tours
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San Luis Obispo Tour – Self-Guided Walk

CA $12
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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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 $122 per night from Jun. 18 to Jun. 19
CA $122
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
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)
"It is a great location at a reasonable price!"

Reviewed on Jun. 14, 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 $382 per night from Jul. 2 to Jul. 3
CA $382
CA $475 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
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! (382 reviews)
High Priced with Odd Room Configurations.
"First, while the hotel is located in a great place near all the restaurants, it is geared more towards a younger crowd. They do not take any cash, making tipping the valet hard to do. They cannot make change to make it easy to leave a tip to the maid. It is nuts. Second, there is no sign at all other ..."

Reviewed on Jun. 8, 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 $617 per night from Jun. 20 to Jun. 21
CA $617
CA $700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
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! (407 reviews)
"Very modern but well done. I just think I prefer more cozy."

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

Hotel San Luis Obispo
Granada Hotel & Bistro
Granada Hotel & Bistro
4 out of 5
1126 Morro St., San Luis Obispo, CA
Fully refundable
The price is CA $337 per night from Jun. 30 to Jul. 1
CA $337
CA $421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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! (657 reviews)
"This hotel elevates the local downtown experience, in a word boutique."

Reviewed on Jun. 9, 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 $254 per night from Jun. 18 to Jun. 19
CA $254
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
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! (574 reviews)
Wonderful bed-and-breakfast.
"The staff were very friendly and nice. The location was excellent for walking downtown. The room was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was good. Regarding Parking ask the front desk, they will give you information."

Reviewed on Jun. 6, 2024

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Edgewater Inn And Suites
2 out of 5
280 Wadsworth Ave, Pismo Beach, CA
The price is CA $246 per night from Jun. 19 to Jun. 20
CA $246
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Book a stay at this beach motel in Pismo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,138 reviews)
Beating the heat
"Clean and friendly hotel with great views and beach access. Edgewater isnt new and shiny, but is up to date and a very clean comfortable place to spend time on the central coast! They have free parking, and are within walking didtance to every thing."

Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2024

Edgewater Inn And Suites
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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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