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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1885)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

Adelaide Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1957)
"Very nice place to stay "
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Adelaide Inn

Inn at the Cove

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1691)
"We had a wonderful time, beautiful place, we already recommended to family and friends "
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Inn at the Cove

Oxford Suites Paso Robles

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1608)
"very nice staff and good breakfast "
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1088)
"Clean and comfortable stay for the entire family."
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (643)
"Great stay"
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Shore Cliff Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1482)
"Beautiful ocean view and the beds were very comfortable!!!"
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Shore Cliff Hotel

Apple Farm

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1483)
"Lovely rooms and very kind staff "
Apple Farm

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1582)
"Great stay, we stay here every summer "
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1499)
"Beautiful property, great location, excellent rooms."
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Awesome place always stay here for the last 6 years "
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Cottage Inn By The Sea

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1083)
"Great place "
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Cottage Inn By The Sea

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1427)
"Great place to stay."
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Hotel Siri Downtown - Paso Robles

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Rooms were very nice, up to date. Would definitely stay again. "
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Siri Downtown - Paso Robles

Avila Village Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Best hotel. Love the walking trail to the beach. "
Avila Village Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1621)
"Great place to stay . "
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

Madonna Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1229)
"Really fun unique place to stay. "
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Madonna Inn

Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"A lovely place to stay."
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1383)
"Beautiful property and always a fabulous stay! "
The price is €247
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1704)
"Enjoyed seeing this historical hotel. "
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Historic Santa Maria Inn
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Where to stay in San Luis Obispo

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Downtown San Luis Obispo

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

City centre San Luis Obispo blends historic charm with modern energy around its iconic 1772 Mission. Wander pedestrian-friendly streets lined with well-preserved Victorian buildings and boutique shops. Thursday's farmers' market transforms the area into a lively festival of local produce, artisanal foods, and street performers. The mission's adobe walls and red tile roofs anchor this walkable district where California history meets college-town vibes. Visitors can explore art galleries, sip Central Coast wines, or simply relax in Mission Plaza along San Luis Obispo Creek.

Railroad District

The Railway District blends industrial charm with artistic energy in San Luis Obispo's creative hub. Historic brick warehouses now house galleries, studios, and craft breweries where train whistles once dominated. The restored Railway Museum showcases vintage locomotives that celebrate the area's heritage. Wander through this walkable area to discover local artwork against exposed brick walls. Farm-to-table restaurants and artisanal coffee shops occupy converted spaces with industrial-chic aesthetics. Colourful murals and the occasional train whistle create a uniquely authentic atmosphere for art enthusiasts.

Foothill

Foothill offers a peaceful residential retreat next to California Polytechnic State University. This quiet area features tree-lined streets and modest homes away from city centre bustle. You'll experience authentic local life in a university community setting. Student apartments and rental houses provide budget-friendly accommodation options during academic breaks. Travellers visiting campus events or students will appreciate the convenient location. The area offers limited dining and shopping but provides easy access to Cal Poly's facilities and nearby mountain hiking trails.

Old Town Historic District

Step into the historic heart of San Luis Obispo, where Spanish colonial charm meets modern California living. The Old Town Historic District centers around the iconic 1772 Mission with its white adobe walls and red tile roof. Brick-lined pavements lead to vibrant shops, farm-to-table restaurants, and peaceful Mission Plaza. Thursday evenings transform the district with the popular farmers' market featuring live music and local food vendors. History buffs will appreciate the SLO History Museum housed in the 1905 Carnegie Library. The pedestrian-friendly layout makes exploring this welcoming area a true pleasure.

Laguna

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Laguna offers a peaceful retreat in San Luis Obispo where residential charm meets natural beauty. The area revolves around serene Laguna Lake Park with its 35-acre lake, walking trails, and abundant wildlife. Families stroll tree-lined streets while distant hills frame the skyline. This quiet suburb provides an authentic slice of California living away from tourist crowds. Explore the wooden boardwalk extending over the water or venture to nearby Irish Hills Natural Reserve. Though dining options are limited, the trade-off is tranquility rarely found in busier districts.

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Irish Hills Natural Reserve
Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Irish Hills Natural Reserve

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Irish Hills Natural Reserve, a lovely green space in San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Cuesta College

Cuesta College

Walk around the campus at Cuesta College as part of your travels around San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

San Luis Obispo Superior Court

San Luis Obispo Superior Court

San Luis Obispo Superior Court is just one of the places to see in San Luis Obispo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.

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.

Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in San Luis Obispo?

Petit Soleil is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Hotel San Luis Obispo and SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Luis Obispo as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Luis Obispo has to offer?

MOUNTAIN TOP GETAWAY : Best View In SLO! : Pets welcome: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Luis Obispo is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favourite homes for rent in San Luis Obispo are Hidden Creek House near Downtown SLO. Family Sized! and Iconic Modern Farmhouse- San Luis Obispo. See all vacation rentals in San Luis Obispo.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Luis Obispo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Luis Obispo.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in San Luis Obispo?

Based on reviews, Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo and Mission Inn San Luis Obispo. View all budget hotels in San Luis Obispo.

What's the best family accommodation in San Luis Obispo?

Madonna Inn is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo and Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo. Also, attractions such as Morro Bay State Park and San Luis Obispo Children's Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Luis Obispo.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Luis Obispo?

Madonna Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo and Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Luis Obispo.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in San Luis Obispo?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Embassy Suites by Hilton San Luis Obispo and Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Luis Obispo.

What's the best luxury place to stay in San Luis Obispo?

Hotel San Luis Obispo is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in San Luis Obispo.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to San Luis Obispo?

La Cuesta Inn, BW Signature Collection is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features pillowtop beds. You can tee off at Dairy Creek Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in San Luis Obispo.

What are some accommodation options with pools in San Luis Obispo?

Madonna Inn is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Apple Farm and Hotel Calle Joaquin. View all hotels with pools in San Luis Obispo.

What is the best spa hotel in San Luis Obispo?

Madonna Inn is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, tennis courts, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in San Luis Obispo include Hotel San Luis Obispo and HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection. See all spa hotels in San Luis Obispo.

What is staying in San Luis Obispo like?

Travellers to San Luis Obispo give high marks for the beaches, array of wineries and renowned art. This city also attracts tourists with its restaurants, cafes and theatres. In San Luis Obispo, there are 200 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Luis Obispo.

What are the top places to visit in San Luis Obispo?

Known for its art and theatres, cultural venues include Fremont Theater, Performing Arts Center and Morro Bay State Park. Landmarks like Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Bishop Peak Trail and Ah Louis Store might be worth a visit. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Santa Rosa Park, Cerro San Luis Obispo and Irish Hills Natural Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Luis Obispo guide.

What's the best way to get around San Luis Obispo?

If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from San Luis Obispo Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in San Luis Obispo for your journey.

What's the weather like in San Luis Obispo?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Luis Obispo is 433 mm.