San Luis Obispo Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, United States of America

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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, (785 reviews)
"Great location to stay within walking distance to Downtown San Luis Obispo."
United States
Oscar
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (835 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Great walkable downtown location. Very convenient for restaurants and touring. Quality ambience. Coffee and croissant breakfast nice touch and much appreciated."
United States
Christopher
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Granada Hotel & Bistro

Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo
4.5 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (597 reviews)
"This isn’t the first time we’ve stayed at Hotel SLO, Everytime we’ve stayed here has been wonderful. The staff is kind and the amenities are on point. "
United States
Kelly
The price is €381
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel San Luis Obispo

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (479 reviews)
"Staying at Cerro Hotel was a lovely experience. Located in the downtown area of San Luis Obispo is a beautiful place with access to restaurants and coffee shops. "
United States
Dyann
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything about The Inn at Morro Bay was great!! The room, the restaurant and staff were all wonderful! The golf course was wonderful too!!"
United States
Cathy
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Inn At Morro Bay

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,439 reviews)
"Why leave the Madonna Inn when you can do it all there. No, but really! It has everything!!!! The town of SLO is cute too, but wow this place really has it all! Live music, spa, pool, cafe/bakery, restaurant, garden, horse trail riding… & more. All the rooms are unique and the staff is very friendly. Thank you Mrs. Madonna for keeping the dream going! Xo Sal"
United States
SAL
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Madonna Inn

Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Everything is a stand out at this location. Firstly - STAFF! incredible across all areas. Room - EXCELLENT! Breakfast - FANTASTIC! Fire Pits and areas to gather or just regroup - SUPERB! We will definitely use this location when in the SLO area. Thanks to all!"
United States
George
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Courteous stuff; spacious rooms, very clean. Nice bar/restaurant onsite. "
United States
Natasha
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Springhill Suites by Marriott Paso Robles Atascadero

Blue Sail Inn

Blue Sail Inn
2.5 star property
19.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Nice, large room. Quiet location. Easy, easy walking to restaurants and shops. We had a great view of Morro Rock from the 3rd floor. Not sure if lower rooms would have a good view, so be sure to ask for the 3rd floor, looking toward the bay."
United States
Deborah
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Blue Sail Inn

Dune Surfer Inn

Dune Surfer Inn
2.0 star property
19.5 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Room is very clean, it looks like it’s newly renovated, Very friendly staff. walking distance to the beach, or you can take your car with you & park it right at the beach, there’s 1 restaurant across it. There’s a park so your dog can run & do their business. "
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Dune Surfer Inn

Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel

Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
21.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Quaint, comfortable, luxurious but not pretentious. This family obviously loves to be hospitable and cares for their guests. A gem in beautiful Morro Bay with stunning views away from the busyness of the Embarcadero."
United States
Reese
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Rhapsody in View Boutique Hotel

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, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious. Staff friendly and helpful. Grounds were nice and area safe. Breakfast area was good and variety of food was good. "
United States
Bobby
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Beautiful location close to beach and SLO."
United States
Lori Ann
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Avila Village Inn

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,535 reviews)
"Large bedroom,clean, well-appointed, small bathroom.Great big tv. Tons of good restaurants in Pismo Beach. Very close to the101."
United States
Peter
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Spyglass Inn

Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA
3.0 star property
26.4 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (973 reviews)
"convenient location close to freeway and shops like dollar tree. Away from downtown Atascadero for the quietness but still close enough (1 exit) to enjoy the convenience of shops and restaurants. Room is clean and sizable with large sofa for extra relaxing space. "
United States
Jack shih Chun
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Home2 Suites by Hilton Atascadero, CA

SeaVenture Beach Hotel

SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
16 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Love the SeaVenture! Have been staying here for years! Staff were great! Always very polite and helpful. Rooms are well appointed, spacious and very comfortable. Love the in room fireplace and private spa on balcony! The restaurant is one of the best in Pismo!! This place is truly a gem! "
United States
Victor
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
SeaVenture Beach Hotel

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, (1,716 reviews)
"The location for viewing the ocean is wonderful. The walking area within the property is beautiful. The breakfast was fresh and plentiful!"
United States
Mona
The price is €252
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Inn at the Cove

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
17.2 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,317 reviews)
"Hotel was a 5 minute drive from Pismo Beach. Rooms were clean and staff was amazing. Cant beat location, price and service."
United States
Christine
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

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, (1,622 reviews)
"Loved this hotel. Right in the beach and boardwalk. Close to everything and safe for a woman single traveler. Will stay here again."
United States
Michele
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

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, (1,346 reviews)
"A really nice option when visiting SLO. Felt very safe, located in the same parking lot as Nordstrom rack and other shopping and some restaurant options. The university and downtown are a short drive. Always happy to have a breakfast buffet included. "
United States
Heather
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo
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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 Ah Louis Store and Fremont Theater.

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.

MoJo

While MoJo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fremont Theater and Ah Louis Store.

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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.