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A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large potted plants.
A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.
A pool area with wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by a white building with balconies.

1. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
1.3 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
JESSICA
€153
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
A brick-paved entrance with a green door, white columns, and a covered porch.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf filled with books, a comfortable armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a vanity, and a window with a view of greenery.
A dining area with a large table set for six, surrounded by white chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with stained glass.

2. Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Downtown San Luis Obispo, 0.3 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
DAVID
€118
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
A kitchen with white paneled walls, a wooden countertop, a ceiling light fixture, a large white vase with dried plants, a woven basket, and a patterned rug on the floor.
A room with a fireplace, a framed abstract artwork, a wicker chair, a small round table with a book, and a window with curtains.
A sign for San Luis Creek Lodge with outdoor seating.
A room with white paneled walls, a large window, two wicker chairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a hanging black beaded decoration.

3. San Luis Creek Lodge

San Luis Creek Lodge
1.7 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Rosanna
€180
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
San Luis Creek Lodge
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern building with a large glass entrance, numbered 877, and a row of bicycles parked outside.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a long counter with seating, and decorative plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee machine, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

4. Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo
Downtown San Luis Obispo, 0.2 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Lisa
€349
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel San Luis Obispo
A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Hotel".
An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and umbrellas providing shade.
A bar with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and green bar stools.
A room with a large window, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

5. Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro
Downtown San Luis Obispo, 0.3 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
David
€278
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Granada Hotel & Bistro
A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.
A large house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a view of a mountain.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, patterned armchair, and a coffee table with a vase of red flowers.
A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

6. Apple Farm

Apple Farm
1.8 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Roberto
€107
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Apple Farm
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A reception area with two armchairs, a wooden reception desk, and a large window with a view of buildings outside.
A sign for Avenue Inn Downtown with a vacancy message.
A building with a stone facade, a glass entrance, and a sign indicating a vacancy.

7. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Lower Higuera, 0.6 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Luis
€84
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
A modern outdoor lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, glass coffee tables, and a large abstract painting.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a sofa, and a floor lamp.
A rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, a staircase, and outdoor seating.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
1.6 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Pau
€148
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large potted plant.
A wooden pergola structure with a table and chairs underneath, surrounded by greenery.
A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A spacious restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and a brick wall.

9. HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
Downtown San Luis Obispo, 0.1 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Veronica
€301
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
An outdoor patio area with seating, a bar, and a fire feature.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden flooring, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a long bookshelf, and a dining setup with multiple chairs and tables.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large chandeliers, and a bar/lounge in the background.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo

Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo
2.7 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
William
€191
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott San Luis Obispo
A modern living room with green sofas, a fireplace, and a large bookshelf filled with books.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a hanging light fixture, and a seating area with a wicker chair.
A hotel with a white facade, a sign reading "The Ritz-Carlton," and a view of green hills in the background.
An outdoor patio with hexagonal tiles, wooden benches, and tables with chairs. There are string lights overhead and a fire feature in the center.

11. The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
1.6 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Kiana
€122
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Wayfarer San Luis Obispo, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern living room with leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window.
A multi-story hotel with a red roof, surrounded by greenery and a mountain in the background.
A balcony with a table and chair, overlooking a lush garden and distant mountains.
A modern restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a minimalist interior design.

12. La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection

La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
1.9 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Mark
€107
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a tiled floor.
A room with a zebra-patterned armchair, a dining table with chairs, a small statue, and a bed with a floral bedspread.
A reception desk with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a green wall with artwork, and large windows.

13. Peach Tree Inn

Peach Tree Inn
1.7 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
margaret
€112
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Peach Tree Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Best Western Plus, palm trees, and a parking area.
A spacious dining area with a large window, a patterned rug, and a variety of seating options including chairs and tables.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a large window, and a reception area with a plant.

14. Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel

Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
2.2 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
BEATRIZ
€135
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Best Western Plus Royal Oak Hotel
A modern kitchen with a wooden clock, grey cabinets, and a small island. There are two armchairs with cushions, a small table with a plant, and a window with a view of the street.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a toilet, and a hairdryer.
A road with a blue sign for Vagabond Inn and a yellow sign for Denny's.

15. Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.1 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Nicolas
€77
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and surrounding greenery.
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A residential building with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating.
A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and two lit windows.

16. Hotel Buena Vista

Hotel Buena Vista
1.8 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Kayla
€89
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Buena Vista
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, a mirror, and a view of the ocean.
A bathroom with a white door, a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, and a hairdryer.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a window with blinds.
A motel with a modern design, featuring a wooden facade and a black door.

17. Sunbeam Motel

Sunbeam Motel
1.4 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Isabella
€79
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sunbeam Motel
A two-story motel with a sign reading "Mission Inn" and a parking lot with directional arrows.
A spacious interior with a large window, a reception desk, and a tiled floor.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.

18. Mission Inn San Luis Obispo

Mission Inn San Luis Obispo
1.7 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Veronica
€88
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Mission Inn San Luis Obispo
A dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a Christmas tree.
A reception desk with a stone facade, a clock, and a sign reading "UNIVERSITY INN".
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A pathway leading to the Botanical Garden entrance with a pergola overhead and a small building in the distance.

19. University Inn

University Inn
1.6 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Summer
€80
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
University Inn
A spacious lobby with large arched windows, a black and white tiled floor, and a mix of modern and classic furniture including a white armchair, a green patterned armchair, and a gold-rimmed round table.
A modern dining area with a stone fireplace, a buffet counter with food items, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a small kitchenette.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pergola structure, and a view of the street and buildings in the background.

20. Sands Inn & Suites

Sands Inn & Suites
1.7 km from History Center of San Luis Obispo County
United States
Michelle
€84
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sands Inn & Suites
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4
Exceptional
1,593 reviews
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A brick-paved entrance with a green door, white columns, and a covered porch.
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
857 reviews
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A kitchen with white paneled walls, a wooden countertop, a ceiling light fixture, a large white vase with dried plants, a woven basket, and a patterned rug on the floor.
San Luis Creek Lodge
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
Hotel San Luis Obispo
9.4
Exceptional
678 reviews
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A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Hotel".
Granada Hotel & Bistro
9.4
Exceptional
870 reviews
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Top History Center of San Luis Obispo County Hotel Reviews

University Inn

University Inn

8/10 Good
"Good area"
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
University Inn
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is nice environment, room and lounge is clean and comfortable, breakfast is fresh made with fresh fruit and coffee."
JESSICA 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is great especially Ethan!"
DAVID 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Budget Inn

Budget Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Easy checkin and checkout. Free parking. Right off the highway. Near downtown."
Jennine 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Budget Inn
The Down Town House - Charming Bungalow In San Luis Obispo - Private parking!

The Down Town House - Charming Bungalow In San Luis Obispo - Private parking!

10/10 Excellent
"Cute, cozy and comfortable house. Just steps away from all the fun things to see and do in SLO, it was perfect for our needs. Hosts were responsive and accommodating."
Kimberly S. 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Down Town House - Charming Bungalow In San Luis Obispo - Private parking!

Other attractions near History Center of San Luis Obispo County

A small building with a porch, surrounded by trees and a fence.
Photo by Marc Platt

Mission Plaza

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can learn about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission Plaza. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.
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A church sign with a Mass schedule and a Sacrament of Reconciliation notice.
Photo by Candy Candy Dayal

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

9.0/10 (1,335 reviews)
Find out about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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A dense collection of colorful mushrooms and fungi.

Bubblegum Alley

8.0/10 (1,204 reviews)
Colorful pieces of chewed gum, some of which have been turned into art pieces, decorate the walls of this narrow lane.
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A museum building with a large sunflower decoration and a sign that reads "San Luis Obispo Children's Museum".

San Luis Obispo Children's Museum

6.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a trip to San Luis Obispo Children's Museum and popular activities such as cycling in San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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A two-story building with a sign reading "AH LOUIS STORE" and a balcony with a railing.

Ah Louis Store

7.8/10 (70 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ah Louis Store during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
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San Luis Obispo Museum of Art

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in San Luis Obispo Museum of Art during your travels in San Luis Obispo. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this family-friendly area.
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Downtown SLO Farmers' Market

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Downtown SLO Farmers' Market during your visit to San Luis Obispo.
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San Luis Obispo Little Theatre

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at San Luis Obispo Little Theatre during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area or enjoy its cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around History Center of San Luis Obispo County?
History Center of San Luis Obispo County is located in a family-friendly area of San Luis Obispo known for its beautiful beaches and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 72 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near History Center of San Luis Obispo County?
Adjacent to History Center of San Luis Obispo County, Hotel San Luis Obispo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo and Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo.
How many hotels can I expect to find near History Center of San Luis Obispo County?
Expedia has 72 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from History Center of San Luis Obispo County.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near History Center of San Luis Obispo County, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near History Center of San Luis Obispo County.
What can I see and do near History Center of San Luis Obispo County?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and San Luis Obispo Museum of Art. Explore landmarks like Ah Louis Store, Fremont Theater and Dallidet Adobe and Gardens. You can enjoy live performances at San Luis Obispo Little Theatre and Sunset Drive-In Theatre.