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Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo
4.5 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (617 reviews)
"Would stay here again"
United States
Ricardo
The price is ฿14,617
฿16,590 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel San Luis Obispo

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (820 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ฿4,382
฿4,974 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (852 reviews)
"Great place to stay! One of the most comfortable beds I’ve slept in. Staff was nice!"
United States
David
The price is ฿9,277
฿10,547 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Granada Hotel & Bistro

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (485 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great location and helpful and friendly staff"
United States
maja
The price is ฿12,569
฿15,424 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
3.5 star property
14.2 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,701 reviews)
"Beautiful service and stay will definitely be back"
United States
Leen
The price is ฿12,934
฿14,835 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Inn at the Cove

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,509 reviews)
"It was quirky, fun, and surprisingly great food too. The pool area was beautiful."
United States
Stacy
The price is ฿8,279
฿10,529 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Madonna Inn

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,652 reviews)
"Very nice room and close beach access"
United States
Luis
The price is ฿9,018
฿10,343 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Spyglass Inn

Inn At Morro Bay

Inn At Morro Bay
3.5 star property
17.5 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff was very attentive, property was beautiful."
United States
Karla
The price is ฿5,008
฿5,744 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Inn At Morro Bay

Springhill Suites by Marriott Paso Robles Atascadero

Springhill Suites by Marriott Paso Robles Atascadero
3.0 star property
27.8 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, great breakfast, beautiful pool area I would stay here again"
United States
darla
The price is ฿4,558
฿5,205 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Springhill Suites by Marriott Paso Robles Atascadero

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 star property
14.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,842 reviews)
"Great location! We had a great stay! Love the views, proximity to the beach, pier, and the multiple fireplaces to hangout and have a great time with your group!"
United States
elba
The price is ฿11,272
฿12,928 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Aloha Inn

Aloha Inn
2.0 star property
18.8 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location and Good price."
United States
Steven
The price is ฿2,120
฿2,921 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Aloha Inn

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,448 reviews)
"We enjoy the morning breakfast and the location"
United States
Ryan
The price is ฿4,425
฿5,862 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
15.9 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,676 reviews)
"Very nice stay with ocean view."
United States
Carl
The price is ฿10,392
฿12,873 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
15.3 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,064 reviews)
"Great location and staff."
United States
Robert
The price is ฿7,002
฿8,018 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Edgewater Inn And Suites

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,352 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Phu
The price is ฿5,780
฿6,572 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
3.0 star property
20.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (970 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel and staff was really friendly and helpful"
United States
Janelle
The price is ฿5,420
฿6,216 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,354 reviews)
"I enjoyed the stay, I will do it again."
United States
eisa
The price is ฿9,755
฿11,189 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Cottage Inn By The Sea

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
19 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Very comfortable and pleasant stay."
United States
CHARLES
The price is ฿5,692
฿6,472 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG
3.0 star property
20.8 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing stay "
United States
Robert
The price is ฿4,057
฿4,624 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
2.0 star property
4.5 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,136 reviews)
"It was very nice, clean and quiet"
United States
Mariana
The price is ฿2,693
฿3,061 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
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Where to stay in Downtown San Luis Obispo

Find the best Downtown San Luis Obispo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Historic District

While Old Town Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater.

Lower Higuera

While Lower Higuera isn't home to many top sights, Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Downtown SLO Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Foothill

While there might not be top attractions in Foothill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fremont Theater and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

Lower Broad

Lower Broad might not have many top sights, but Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Laguna

When in Laguna, you can plan a visit to Irish Hills Natural Reserve and Madonna Plaza Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in San Luis Obispo's Downtown San Luis Obispo neighbourhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Luis Obispo travel tips? Make sure that you visit Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel San Luis Obispo is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown San Luis Obispo. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
Book one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown San Luis Obispo and start exploring everything San Luis Obispo has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Luis Obispo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Downtown San Luis Obispo.
What is there to do in this San Luis Obispo neighbourhood?
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 Downtown SLO Farmers' Market or Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown San Luis Obispo include Mission Plaza, Ah Louis Store and San Luis Obispo Little Theatre. While you're out sightseeing in San Luis Obispo, make sure that you visit other sights such as San Luis Obispo Children's Museum or San Luis Obispo County Library.