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Our top choices for San Luis Obispo motels

Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
Lower Higuera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,316 reviews)
"This is an amazing place to stay close to restaurants and much other things to do."
United States
Sixto
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo
Reception

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo

Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,352 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location and clean."
United States
Diana
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

University Inn

University Inn
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Parking is close to our room. The location, nice view."
United States
sharolyn
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
University Inn
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South

Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,155 reviews)
"Great staff and very nice room for the money."
United States
Mark
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South
Restaurant

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,009 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good & delicious breakfast, nice clean rooms."
United States
Omar
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Porch

Peach Tree Inn

Peach Tree Inn
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"What a quaint inn. The room was VERY clean. Our stay was for only one night, but, we enjoyed the property. If I needed to stay in San Luis Obispo again, I would definitely stay here."
United States
Leah
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Peach Tree Inn
Lobby

Sands Inn & Suites

Sands Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (660 reviews)
"Very clean hotel with full breakfast. Very close to beautiful downtown in San Luis Obispo."
United States
Anna
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sands Inn & Suites
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Sunbeam Motel

Sunbeam Motel
2.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (794 reviews)
"Jerry was so nice and was able to let us check in a little earlier than expected to accommodate our plans for the day! We appreciate you Jerry and the staff on site were so lovely!"
United States
Leanne
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sunbeam Motel
Terrace/patio

Inn at San Luis Obispo

Inn at San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
San Luis Obispo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Good for price in SLO"
United States
Rochelle
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Inn at San Luis Obispo
Comfort King Suite - No Pets, Non-Smoking

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
2.0 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Always a nice stay :)"
United States
Rily
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
Exterior

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,735 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Julie
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Spyglass Inn
Reception

San Luis Inn And Suites

San Luis Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Foothill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (361 reviews)
"Clean. Close to SLO campus"
United States
Mia
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
San Luis Inn And Suites
Terrace/patio

Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A very nice place to stay."
United States
John
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ocean Palms Motel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pacific Shores Inn

Pacific Shores Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Morro Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The location was great and the staff was friendly. Morro Bay is a great little town."
United States
Travis
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pacific Shores Inn
Property grounds

Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.0 star property
Foothill
6.0 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Good stay for the price!"
United States
Alexa
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Budget Inn
Lobby sitting area

Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel
2.5 star property
Morro Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,331 reviews)
"Cute hotel close to the harbor and restaurant/shops walking distance. We love our room and enjoyed a quick one night stay here."
United States
Tiffany Lee
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Masterpiece Hotel
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Olive Tree Inn & Suites, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham

Olive Tree Inn & Suites, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Foothill
6.6 out of 10, (315 reviews)
"Clean room nice staff"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Olive Tree Inn & Suites, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham
Beach nearby

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Very clean room friendly staff and love that it was a pet friendly hotel"
United States
Angel
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Room, 1 Queen Bed

Melody Ranch Motel

Melody Ranch Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (925 reviews)
"Great office staff and easy checlk in. Comfortable rooms."
United States
Paula
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Melody Ranch Motel
Meeting facility

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,137 reviews)
"Location was perfect! Rooms were clean and affordable. Great for families."
United States
Nhang
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Edgewater Inn And Suites
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Top San Luis Obispo Hotel Reviews

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

10/10 Excellent
"It is a clean hotel, no bells and whistles but we have stayed 3 times now and have been satisfied with the price and location."
John 1-night trip
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Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo

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San Luis Obispo Motels information

Number of reviews
20,477
Accommodation
72 Motels
Lowest Price
€68
Highest Price
€245

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Luis Obispo?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in San Luis Obispo, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from over 211 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in San Luis Obispo?
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Enjoy access to the coffee/tea in common areas, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 San Luis Obispo, CA - South: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. It's located within a 10-minute drive of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and Avila Hot Springs. Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo: Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as a microwave. Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Sands Inn & Suites: It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. A fitness centre along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay.
How many motels are there in San Luis Obispo?
Expedia has 13 inexpensive motels in San Luis Obispo.
What things can I to do in San Luis Obispo?
Take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants and wineries while you're sightseeing. Those visiting San Luis Obispo speak highly of the local art scene, beaches and cafes. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Santa Rosa Park, Avila Hot Springs and Pismo Preserve. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Morro Bay State Park, San Luis Obispo Children's Museum and San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Fremont Theater, Ah Louis Store and History Center of San Luis Obispo County.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Luis Obispo?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in San Luis Obispo to help you plan yours. 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.
What are my options for getting around San Luis Obispo while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in San Luis Obispo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), which is located 3 mi (4.9 km) away. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at San Luis Obispo Station.