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Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,379 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, festive holiday decorations in lobby, quiet room, nice breakfast."
United States
Yong-Le
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
3.5 star property
Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,675 reviews)
"Very relaxing environment!"
United States
Alison
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,404 reviews)
"We have stayed here several times and it is always amazing"
United States
Beau
The price is €275
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Madonna Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
3.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,003 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, staff was great"
United States
Sonia
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Historic Santa Maria Inn

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,601 reviews)
"Our room faced the ocean and it was awesome"
United States
Lori
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles
3.0 star property
Paso Robles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,213 reviews)
"Room and amenities very clean, excellent breakfast "
United States
Didier
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,914 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean, good location, love the pool!"
United States
Meighan
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

Apple Farm

Apple Farm
3.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,611 reviews)
"An amazing property, well kept, super clean rooms, many amenities and heated pool with hot tub. The staff is very knowledgeable and helpful "
United States
Fred
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Apple Farm

The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles
3.0 star property
Paso Robles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,456 reviews)
"My stay was amazing had a great stay. I will be staying here again on my next trip."
United States
Betty
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Oaks Hotel Paso Robles

Inn at the Cove

Inn at the Cove
3.5 star property
Pismo Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,720 reviews)
"Always stay here when in SLO"
United States
Benjamin
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Inn at the Cove

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
3.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,334 reviews)
"Very clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Gisselle
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo

Shore Cliff Hotel

Shore Cliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,467 reviews)
"I was expecting a nicer stay. Almost the entire place is being renovated and there are not too many amenities. Breakfast was good but overall a bit overpriced compared to what you get at the SeaCrest hotel or any of the others along the coast. Wouldn’t stay again. "
United States
Mark
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Shore Cliff Hotel

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,282 reviews)
"Great staff and nice rooms"
United States
Laurel Ann Martini
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
3.0 star property
Paso Robles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,037 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Isaiah
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Adelaide Inn

Best Western Plus Black Oak

Best Western Plus Black Oak
3.0 star property
Paso Robles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. The property is continently located.The people working in the office were helpful and friendly. Loved getting a coupon for Margie’s diner. Great experience."
United States
Michael
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Best Western Plus Black Oak

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach
3.0 star property
Pismo Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Large rooms, restaurant and great location. They now charge for parking which doesn't really make sense given the location. "
United States
Marian
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn San Luis Obispo/Pismo Beach

Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach
3.5 star property
Avila Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and our room was clean."
United States
Gail
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
3.0 star property
Morro Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (851 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean, cool and convenient. We loved being able to walk to the beach. "
United States
jonathon
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hampton Inn Morro Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Great place for families! "
United States
Lorenzo
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo

Inn at Avila Beach

Inn at Avila Beach
3.0 star property
Avila Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (868 reviews)
"Clean, and great breakfast with a view"
United States
Rachel
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Inn at Avila Beach
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San Luis Obispo and related destinations

Nestled between coastal mountains and wine country, this college town offers stunning hikes at Bishop Peak and Montana de Oro. Stroll the historic city centre for Thursday night farmers' markets, quirky Bubblegum Alley, and the serene Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in San Luis Obispo?
Expedia travellers speak highly of La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown. It features premium bedding and pool sun loungers, and is around 2 kilometres northeast of the centre of San Luis Obispo. The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located roughly 2 kilometres northeast of the downtown area, it offers premium bedding and a swimming pool.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Luis Obispo?
The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in San Luis Obispo is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more wallet-friendly and offer the services and amenities required to be comfy, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, premium toiletries and perks like on-site day spas.