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Discover 1,582 Downtown San Luis Obispo hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront | View from room
Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,006 reviews
"Great place"
The price is $209
$240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Madonna Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,094 reviews
"Safe, quiet, easy parking."
The price is $169
$226 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Madonna Inn
Apple Farm
Aerial view
Apple Farm
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,399 reviews
"Property was really pretty and quaint. Beds were comfortable. Heated pool and hot tub were nice. The restaurant was good for breakfast but on the pricey side. Only issue we had was the front desk was often empty so it was difficult to get help when needed. "
The price is $119
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Apple Farm
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Pismo Lighthouse Suites
Exterior
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,006 reviews
"Great place to stay for family. "
The price is $239
$314 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,195 reviews
"This was an awesome hotel. They have great features that make life simple and that was perfect after driving all day. The beds were very comfy! The shower was awesome. Loved the lights in bathroom turning on when I walked in. I will def. Stay here again in the future. Thanks for a great stay "
The price is $160
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Lobby
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,002 reviews
"Breakfast excellent Front office staff excellent Clean, quiet & comfortable. The only bad thing was Everytime I entered room I had to walk down hill to office my card/cards never worked. Allen all good place to stay"
The price is $109
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Dinner, brunch served; American cuisine, ocean views
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 724 reviews
"I loved the private hot tubs "
The price is $229
$297 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Avila Lighthouse Suites
Property grounds
Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,005 reviews
"Great"
The price is $329
$421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Avila Lighthouse Suites
Hotel Calle Joaquin
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Calle Joaquin
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, 279 reviews
"Everything good"
The price is $69
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Hotel Calle Joaquin
Inn at Avila Beach
Avila Experience Suite | Beach/ocean view
Inn at Avila Beach
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 447 reviews
"Great stay. Clean and up to date rooms with a morning breakfast on the rooftop with coffee bar. The location and view cannot be beaten."
The price is $191
$216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Inn at Avila Beach
Inn at San Luis Obispo
Lobby sitting area
Inn at San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, 1,001 reviews
"You get what you pay for. It's a good basic room for the price, semi clean, basic amenities, close to shopping and food. "
The price is $70
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Inn at San Luis Obispo
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,003 reviews
"Guy who checked me in was stellar! Pool was warm and nice hot tub!"
The price is $139
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
Lobby
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, 1,005 reviews
"Richard at the front desk was very friendly and gave excellent customer service."
The price is $69
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
Avila Village Inn
Bicycling
Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,000 reviews
"None"
The price is $143
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Avila Village Inn
Dolphin Cove Motel
Courtyard
Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,001 reviews
"Great location, clean and comfortable. You can hear footsteps from upper units which was the only downside."
The price is $129
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Dolphin Cove Motel
Shell Beach Inn
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 234 reviews
"the woman who takes care of your plants, whose name i forgot to get, ws very pleasant and we shared plant talk together. she was very nice!!!"
The price is $199
$228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Shell Beach Inn
Pacific Inn
Economy Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 335 reviews
"Quiet and safe"
The price is $89
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Pacific Inn
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,003 reviews
"It was a little price for just a destination,but it was okay "
The price is $139
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 860 reviews
"😊"
The price is $170
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
Beach House Inn & Suites
303 - The Pier | Living area | Flat-screen TV, Netflix, Hulu, streaming services
Beach House Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 282 reviews
"Everything was perfect from the beginning. My family and I arrived, I was able to plug my Tesla in the secure parking garage, the office staff was very nice and helpful, the room was nice and pleasant and I appreciate the late check out. Thank you for making my stay enjoyable! 5/5 "
The price is $209
$239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Beach House Inn & Suites
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Downtown San Luis Obispo Travel Info

Number of reviews
16,810
Location
San Luis Obispo, United States of America
Accommodation
1,582 hotels
Known landmarks
San Luis Obispo Childrens Museum, Performing Arts Center and San Luis Obispo Little Theatre
Hotels with nearby beaches
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown, Olive Tree Inn & Suites and Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Known for
Distilleries and craft breweries, markets and shopping
Lowest price
$69
Highest price
$329

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown San Luis Obispo?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in San Luis Obispo's Downtown San Luis Obispo neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Luis Obispo travel tips? Be sure to check out Bubblegum Alley and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa while you're in the neighborhood.

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

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel San Luis Obispo is the highest ranked property in Downtown San Luis Obispo. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other favorite options in the area include Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel and Avenue Inn Downtown San Luis Obispo.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown San Luis Obispo area?

With 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Downtown San Luis Obispo to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater San Luis Obispo area.

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

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Downtown San Luis Obispo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Luis Obispo?

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What is there to do in this San Luis Obispo neighborhood?

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 Bubblegum Alley or Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown San Luis Obispo include Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, Mission Plaza, and Ah Louis Store. While you're out sightseeing in San Luis Obispo, be sure to visit other sights like San Luis Obispo Children's Museum or San Luis Obispo Little Theatre.

Recent reviews of Downtown San Luis Obispo hotels

Shore Cliff Hotel

Shore Cliff Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Very safe, clean, beautiful scenery and awesome that it comes with continental breakfast "
A verified traveler stayed at Shore Cliff Hotel
Posted 2 days ago
Shore Cliff Hotel