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Discover 1,580 Downtown San Luis Obispo hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront | View from room
Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Was quite and very close to water"
The price is $189
$217 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Madonna Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1092)
"This was the most cutest hotel I ever stayed in. It was so beautiful inside and out. The service and decor was just amazing. Everyone must try this place, it was the most unique experience I ever had with my husband. He was thrilled and wanted to go back again. "
The price is $164
$221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Madonna Inn
Aerial view
Apple Farm
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1392)
"Beautiful hotel with lovely rooms. Enjoyed convenience of walking to restaurant for breakfast "
The price is $107
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Apple Farm
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Exterior
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Property was great. Easy walking to dining. Playground for kids was amazing. Continental breakfast was good. "
The price is $179
$245 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
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, (1185)
"Pretty hotel and the areas around are clean. "
The price is $132
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown
Lobby
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"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 $99
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Dinner, brunch served; American cuisine, ocean views
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (723)
"I loved the private hot tubs "
The price is $229
$298 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
SeaVenture Beach Hotel
Property grounds
Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"We loved every minute!"
The price is $180
$253 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Avila Lighthouse Suites
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Calle Joaquin
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (274)
"Lovely Large room. very quiet "
The price is $69
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Hotel Calle Joaquin
Avila Experience Suite | Beach/ocean view
Inn at Avila Beach
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444)
"We had a dead battery upon leaving. The front desk clerk was kind enough to give us a jump. Great people at this place. Worth every penny!♥️"
The price is $166
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Inn at Avila Beach
Lobby sitting area
Inn at San Luis Obispo
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"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 $61
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Inn at San Luis Obispo
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Guy who checked me in was stellar! Pool was warm and nice hot tub!"
The price is $121
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Lobby
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1012)
"There was a suspicious car in the parking lot"
The price is $61
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
Bicycling
Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"None"
The price is $134
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Avila Village Inn
Courtyard
Dolphin Cove Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Great experience! "
The price is $116
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Dolphin Cove Motel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Shell Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (232)
"Nicely updated rooms and clean. Only drawback was the freeway noise."
The price is $189
$217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Shell Beach 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, (334)
"Quiet and safe"
The price is $71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Pacific Inn
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Nice remodel. Good location. Friendly staff."
The price is $118
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (856)
"Like everything except lack of plastic bags in trash cans, outside trash can over full.."
The price is $159
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Courtyard by Marriott San Luis Obispo
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)
"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 $193
$221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Beach House Inn & Suites
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Downtown San Luis Obispo Travel Info

Number of reviews
16,840
Location
San Luis Obispo, United States of America
Accommodation
1,580 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
$61
Highest price
$229

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

Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn

5/5 Excellent
"This was the most cutest hotel I ever stayed in. It was so beautiful inside and out. The service and decor was just amazing. Everyone must try this place, it was the most unique experience I ever had with my husband. He was thrilled and wanted to go back again. "
A verified traveler stayed at Madonna Inn
Posted 18 hours ago
Madonna Inn