Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in San Luis Obispo, CA from CA $105 - San Luis Obispo Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [San Luis Obispo Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo.dx6046822)[Hotels in San Luis Obispo](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels.d6046822.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in San Luis Obispo](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Vacation-Rentals.d6046822.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to San Luis Obispo](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-San-Luis-Obispo.d6046822.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in San Luis Obispo](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-San-Luis-Obispo.d6046822.Travel-Guide-Activities)[San Luis Obispo Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-San-Luis-Obispo.d6046822.Car-Rental-Guide)[San Luis Obispo Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo.d6046822.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Morro Strand State Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/202000/202815-San-Luis-Obispo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in San Luis Obispo, CA from CA $105 ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on San Luis Obispo Cheap Hotels Tonight [Sep 21 - Sep 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6046822&startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Sep 22 - Sep 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6046822&startDate=2025-09-22&endDate=2025-09-23&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Sep 26 - Sep 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6046822&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6046822&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top San Luis Obispo Cheap Hotels ## Our top choices for San Luis Obispo cheap hotels ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14372/f5b74a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14372/987f084e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14372/ab6971ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14372/821d7298.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection San Luis Obispo 8.8/10 Excellent (1067) "Great location and clean" CA $160 CA $182 total includes taxes & fees Sep 28 - Sep 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-La-Cuesta-Inn.h14372.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3200/3138/9ac45291.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3200/3138/6eb0f757.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3200/3138/b42da2cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3200/3138/65dca818.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo 9.4/10 Exceptional (1217) "It was a lovely place to stay at." CA $185 CA $238 total includes taxes & fees Sep 28 - Sep 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Downtown-San-Luis-Obispo.h3138.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2779/2215a2c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2779/a4b18a29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2779/16bfa6a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2779/8d5b8366.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### University Inn San Luis Obispo 8.0/10 Very good (1009) "Convenient location. " CA $85 CA $136 total includes taxes & fees Sep 22 - Sep 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-University-Inn.h2779.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42000/41941/4b764c74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42000/41941/a0f0bdf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42000/41941/e7d3c4b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42000/41941/488fecb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo 8.4/10 Very good (1179) "The rooms were decent and staff was nice." CA $92 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Sep 28 - Sep 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Vagabond-Inn-San-Luis-Obispo.h41941.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151800/1151757/e5e41848.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151800/1151757/4b6152bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151800/1151757/fa728569.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151800/1151757/0a965bed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peach Tree Inn San Luis Obispo 8.8/10 Excellent (1003) "Great clean and easy place to stay" CA $136 CA $164 total includes taxes & fees Sep 22 - Sep 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Peach-Tree-Inn.h1151757.Hotel-Information) ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67485/ec6a1c5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67485/4fde0a7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67485/ca185b71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67485/ea926815.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo 9.0/10 Wonderful (1085) "Great location for proximity to downtown" CA $105 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Sep 22 - Sep 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Avenue-Inn-Downtown-San-Luis-Obispo.h67485.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899300/899217/1a8caa90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899300/899217/dd0be907.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899300/899217/69056f52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899300/899217/a1145407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South San Luis Obispo 8.4/10 Very good (1018) "nice staff and I had a good experience for my stay with my dogs." CA $105 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Sep 29 - Sep 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Motel-6-San-Luis-Obispo.h899217.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1367300/1367217/68109ce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1367300/1367217/deafdb97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1367300/1367217/1a348868.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1367300/1367217/f95ba810.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### San Luis Inn And Suites Foothill 7.0/10 Good (312) "Room was reasonable, clean and staff was helpful." CA $80 CA $130 total includes taxes & fees Sep 24 - Sep 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-San-Luis-Inn-And-Suites.h1367217.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12356500/12356430/582169ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12356500/12356430/368c910b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12356500/12356430/270b3c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12356500/12356430/bb3d241b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn at San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo 7.6/10 Good (1015) "Check-in was pleasant, room stylish/up-to-date, clean. " CA $92 CA $105 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Inn-At-San-Luis-Obispo.h12356430.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3864/eb2753d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3864/5fd622f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3864/c518ad88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3864/c3f0f2f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel San Luis Obispo 8.6/10 Excellent (1006) "Great breakfast options!" CA $186 CA $212 total includes taxes & fees Sep 28 - Sep 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Royal-Oak-Hotel.h3864.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06®ionId=6046822&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about San Luis Obispo ### Discover cheap things to do in San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, often dubbed SLO, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travellers seeking a blend of adventure and affordability. Begin your exploration at the iconic Bubblegum Alley, where a vibrant wall of chewed gum has become a quirky attraction that’s entirely free to visit. Just a short stroll away is the San Luis Obispo Farmers' Market, held every Thursday evening, where you can sample local produce and inexpensive eats while soaking up the lively atmosphere. For those who enjoy stunning views without the cost, hike up to Bishop Peak, one of the Nine Sisters, where the panoramic vistas reward your efforts with a breathtaking experience. Don’t miss the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, which offers free admission and a glimpse into California's rich history. Lastly, the charming downtown area is perfect for wandering, with its unique shops and cafés offering budget-friendly meals. Consider staying in the downtown area, where several affordable hotels provide easy access to these attractions, allowing you to indulge in the local culture without breaking the bank. The convenience of being close to key sites means you can explore at your leisure, making your family trip both memorable and economical. ### Find the best cheap hotels in San Luis Obispo For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in San Luis Obispo, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort or essential amenities. [Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Downtown-San-Luis-Obispo.h3138.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With an impressive review rating of 9.4, this hotel offers a complimentary breakfast to start your day right, alongside free WiFi and parking services. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. - **Other amenities:** Additional features include a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, spacious suites with kitchens, air conditioning, and premium bedding for a restful night. The hotel also provides a snack bar, fitness facilities, and onsite laundry services, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. With a location that allows easy access to local attractions, guests will find it a great base for their adventures. - **Nearby attractions:** Fremont Theater - 0.9 km, San Luis Obispo Superior Court - 1 km, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 1.1 km [San Luis Creek Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-San-Luis-Creek-Lodge.h1054670.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Offering a charming retreat for budget-conscious travellers, San Luis Creek Lodge boasts a review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, making it an excellent choice for those looking to save while still enjoying top hotels. The lodge features a warm atmosphere and a lovely garden for relaxation. - **Other amenities:** This hotel also offers air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, a fireplace, and designer toiletries for added comfort. Guests can enjoy nearby wineries, fitness facilities, and various outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. The lodge provides accessible parking and a pet-friendly environment, ensuring a welcoming stay for everyone. - **Nearby attractions:** Fremont Theater - 1.3 km, San Luis Obispo Superior Court - 1.4 km, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 0.9 km [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-San-Luis-Obispo-Downtown.h27194534.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown is a fantastic budget option with a solid review rating of 9.0. This hotel greets guests with a free breakfast every morning, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide leisure options, while WiFi and parking are complimentary, making it a straightforward choice for travellers on a budget. - **Other amenities:** Guests can take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities, accessible parking, and daily housekeeping. The hotel features cribs for families, electric car charging stations, and a variety of room types to suit different needs. With its comfortable atmosphere and convenient amenities, this hotel promises a pleasant stay for all guests. - **Nearby attractions:** Fremont Theater - 1.2 km, San Luis Obispo Superior Court - 1.3 km, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 1 km [La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-La-Cuesta-Inn.h14372.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** La Cuesta Inn offers budget travellers a delightful stay, reflected in its review rating of 8.8. Guests will enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, alongside free WiFi and self-parking. The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. - **Other amenities:** Additional offerings include air conditioning, premium bedding, and nearby golf courses for leisure activities. The hotel also boasts accessible parking, onsite housekeeping, and a variety of room options, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all guests. With its friendly service and great location, La Cuesta Inn is a perfect choice for budget-conscious travellers. - **Nearby attractions:** Fremont Theater - 1.5 km, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 0.9 km, Performing Arts Center - 1.5 km ## Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews ![Madonna Inn](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1200000/1191000/1190976/1ea42b7b_y.jpg) ### Madonna Inn 10/10 Excellent "We loved the Madonna Inn. Such a cool, charming hotel. The decor was crazy and so much fun. The pool was exquisite. Food was so so but the service was really grea. " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Madonna-Inn.h1190976.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3200/3138/9ac45291_y.jpg) ### Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo 10/10 Excellent "It was a lovely place to stay at." [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Downtown-San-Luis-Obispo.h3138.Hotel-Information) ![Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67485/ec6a1c5f_y.jpg) ### Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo 10/10 Excellent "I liked the staff. They were all personable. Will stay again. " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Avenue-Inn-Downtown-San-Luis-Obispo.h67485.Hotel-Information) ![Apple Farm](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/39500/39435/f5438f41_y.jpg) ### Apple Farm 10/10 Excellent "Clean and quiet room. Friendly staff." [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Apple-Farm.h39435.Hotel-Information) ![Mission Inn San Luis Obispo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/123600/123502/f50d5d30_y.jpg) ### Mission Inn San Luis Obispo 10/10 Excellent "The recent remodel made the stay much more comfortable. The room was clean and the late check-in was very convenient. The front window curtains were stiff and I couldn't get them to close all the way so people walking by could see into my room." [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Mission-Inn-San-Luis-Obispo.h123502.Hotel-Information) ![Inn at San Luis Obispo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12356500/12356430/582169ce_y.jpg) ### Inn at San Luis Obispo 10/10 Excellent "All well except owner is grumpy. He needs to smile more. Life is too short." [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Inn-At-San-Luis-Obispo.h12356430.Hotel-Information) ![Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899300/899217/1a8caa90_y.jpg) ### Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South 10/10 Excellent "Super friendly staff. Basic room. Nothing flashy but exactly what I needed. Pool looked good but I didn’t use it. " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Motel-6-San-Luis-Obispo.h899217.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3864/eb2753d2_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Everyone was helpful" [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Royal-Oak-Hotel.h3864.Hotel-Information) ![Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42000/41941/4b764c74_y.jpg) ### Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo 10/10 Excellent "Easy check in process! " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Vagabond-Inn-San-Luis-Obispo.h41941.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is San Luis Obispo like for travelers on a budget? > San Luis Obispo has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Fremont Theater, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. ### What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Luis Obispo? > Based on reviews, [Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Downtown-San-Luis-Obispo.h3138.Hotel-Information) is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include [La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-La-Cuesta-Inn.h14372.Hotel-Information) and [Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Avenue-Inn-Downtown-San-Luis-Obispo.h67485.Hotel-Information). ### How many cheap hotels are there in San Luis Obispo? > Expedia has 9 hotels in San Luis Obispo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies. ### When is the best time for a budget trip to San Luis Obispo? > Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Luis Obispo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Luis Obispo is 17 inches. ### What is there to see and do in San Luis Obispo? > San Luis Obispo attracts visitors with its fine wine and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Fremont Theater, or check out the area's cultural spots like Performing Arts Center and Morro Bay State Park. ### How can I get to San Luis Obispo and get around on a budget? > Scoping out the transportation options in San Luis Obispo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3 mi (4.9 km) away from the center in San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), located 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away. 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