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Our top choices for Downtown San Luis Obispo hotels

Granada Hotel & Bistro

Granada Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (815 reviews)
"Enjoyed the hotel."
United States
Donovan
The price is RM983
RM1,118 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Granada Hotel & Bistro

Hotel San Luis Obispo

Hotel San Luis Obispo
4.5 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"Wonderful rooms, new facilities, and delicious restaurant downstairs. Definitely will come back. "
United States
FRANCISCO
The price is RM1,453
RM1,650 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hotel San Luis Obispo

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (749 reviews)
"Cute inn, great location"
United States
Murphy
The price is RM691
RM784 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (476 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Great location. Very clean and modern. My only complaint is the price for valet a night ($45) and the incidental cost a night ($125), seems a bit steep for a hotel in SLO. Nonetheless, there is a public parking building kitty corner from the property for $16 a night. "
United States
Amy
The price is RM900
RM1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection

SLO Brew Lofts

SLO Brew Lofts
4.0 star property
Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Beautiful and unique property for me and my guests. We loved the open concept, deco, comfortable bedrooms and especially the roof top deck!"
United States
Leann
SLO Brew Lofts

Avila Village Inn

Avila Village Inn
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location, customer service, overall just a good place to stay at and it’s close to the hot springs,"
United States
George
The price is RM1,299
RM1,597 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Avila Village Inn

Avila La Fonda Hotel

Avila La Fonda Hotel
4.0 star property
12.8 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"From the moment at check-in staff was awesome and the accommodations were great. Great quiet little cali beach town. La Fonda is the right place to stay. One block from the beach as well. "
United States
Jeff
The price is RM769
RM865 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Avila La Fonda Hotel

Inn at Avila Beach

Inn at Avila Beach
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (823 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Ezequiel
The price is RM504
RM568 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Inn at Avila Beach

Avila Lighthouse Suites

Avila Lighthouse Suites
3.5 star property
12.9 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Room and staff were awesome"
United States
Dan
The price is RM682
RM994 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Avila Lighthouse Suites

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District
2.0 star property
19.8 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is RM278
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Blufftop Inn & Suites - Wharf/Restaurant District

Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach
3.5 star property
13.2 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excelente place!!!"
United States
Salvador
The price is RM549
RM751 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hilton Vacation Club San Luis Bay Avila Beach

Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Hampton Inn Morro Bay
3.0 star property
20.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Room was clean tub was clean and staff was lovely."
United States
Susan
The price is RM387
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Hampton Inn Morro Bay

Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
2.0 star property
23.3 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this hotel! The location is perfect—nice, safe area and super convenient. The hotel itself is beautiful, clean, and very comfortable. Everything exceeded my expectations, and the stay was so relaxing. I would 100% stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area!"
United States
Carmen
Carlton Hotel

The Landing at Morro Bay

The Landing at Morro Bay
2.0 star property
19.6 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"I would stay here again."
United States
Anne
The price is RM289
RM330 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Landing at Morro Bay

Hotel Avisa

Hotel Avisa
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The view was wonderful and the hotel was within a 5 minute walk of everything we wanted to do. "
United States
Russell
The price is RM265
RM303 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Hotel Avisa

Masterpiece Hotel

Masterpiece Hotel
2.5 star property
19.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,114 reviews)
"The room was wonderful. Great place to stay."
United States
Raymond
Masterpiece Hotel

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Harbor House Inn Morro Bay
2.0 star property
19.6 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,078 reviews)
"Nice room, comfortable, spacious & convenient location. "
United States
Wendi
The price is RM252
RM288 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Harbor House Inn Morro Bay

Blue Sail Inn

Blue Sail Inn
2.5 star property
19.7 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice large room with everything you might need."
United States
Shelley
The price is RM509
RM584 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Blue Sail Inn

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
19 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Chritine
The price is RM518
RM589 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Agrarian Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row

Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
2.5 star property
19.6 km from Downtown San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff "
United States
Katie
The price is RM266
RM305 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Sea Air Inn & Suites - Downtown - Restaurant Row
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown San Luis Obispo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Hotel San Luis Obispo
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
579 reviews
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Property entrance
Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
749 reviews
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Bar (on property)
HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
476 reviews
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Front of property
Granada Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
815 reviews
View
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
SLO Brew Lofts
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
95 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown San Luis Obispo

Find the best Downtown San Luis Obispo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Historic District

While Old Town Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater.

Lower Higuera

While Lower Higuera isn't home to many top sights, Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Downtown SLO Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Foothill

While there might not be top attractions in Foothill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ah Louis Store and Fremont Theater.

Lower Broad

Lower Broad might not have many top sights, but Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Laguna

When in Laguna, you can plan a visit to Irish Hills Natural Reserve and Madonna Plaza Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in San Luis Obispo's Downtown San Luis Obispo neighbourhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Luis Obispo travel tips? Make sure that you visit Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa while you're in the neighbourhood.
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 favourite options in the area include Garden Street Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel and Granada Hotel & Bistro.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown San Luis Obispo?
With 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options 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 room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Downtown San Luis Obispo.
What is there to do in this San Luis Obispo neighbourhood?
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 Downtown SLO Farmers' Market or Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown San Luis Obispo include Mission Plaza, Ah Louis Store and San Luis Obispo Little Theatre. While you're out sightseeing in San Luis Obispo, make sure that you visit other sights such as San Luis Obispo Children's Museum or San Luis Obispo County Library.

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