Travel to San Luis Obispo
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Where to stay in San Luis Obispo
Find the best San Luis Obispo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Luis Obispo
Downtown San Luis Obispo
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Downtown San Luis Obispo, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are top sights worth seeing.
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While there might not be top attractions in Foothill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fremont Theater and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.
MoJo
While MoJo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fremont Theater and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.
Top hotels in San Luis Obispo
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
1631 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundable
RM536
RM711 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Vagabond Inn San Luis Obispo
210 Madonna Rd San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM291
RM379 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Madonna Inn
100 Madonna Road San Luis Obispo CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM609
RM830 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,548 reviews)
"We loved our one night stay at the Madonna Inn. We stayed in the Daisy Mae room and it was amazing! We loved the shower and the waterfall sink. We enjoyed the pool and hottub area, and had a lovely drink at the bar and enjoyed the live music there. Would highly recommend this hotel to anyone who ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular San Luis Obispo attractions
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
9.4/10 (2,266 reviews)
Cal Poly's "Learn by Doing" philosophy comes alive through hands-on facilities and the unique Architecture Graveyard. Explore the Leaning Pine Arboretum's five Mediterranean climate gardens during your campus visit.
Photo by GypsySol ☀️
Avila Hot Springs
8.8/10 (640 reviews)
This historic hot springs retreat has offered therapeutic mineral soaking since 1907. Enjoy the 104°F artesian pool, then cool off in the freshwater swimming area with exhilarating water slides.
Photo by Marjorie Stevens
Fremont Theater
8.2/10 (246 reviews)
This historic Art Deco theatre has lit city centre SLO with its neon marquee since 1941. Experience concerts or films beneath ornate ceilings in either padded theatre seats or the intimate general admission pit.
Photo by Candy Candy Dayal
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
9.0/10 (1,335 reviews)
Founded in 1772, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa captivates with its unique L-shaped church design. Explore the mission's museum artefacts and serene gardens through free daily guided tours.
Photo by Karen Grubb
Edna Valley Vineyard
8.6/10 (263 reviews)
Edna Valley Vineyard crafts exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in a stunning coastal climate setting. Savour a flight of limited-release wines while taking in panoramic views of rolling vineyards and hills.
Laguna Lake Park
Laguna Lake Park offers scenic trails around a picturesque lake with views of Cerro San Luis. Enjoy the disc golf course or bring your four-legged friend to the dedicated off-leash area for some outdoor fun.
Santa Rosa Park
8.0/10 (55 reviews)
After visiting Santa Rosa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Luis Obispo. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Every Thursday, Higuera Street becomes a vibrant marketplace with 100+ vendors selling fresh produce and local cuisine. Stroll through city centre SLO while enjoying live music and the community's festive atmosphere.
What to do in San Luis Obispo
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
RM82
per traveller
San Luis Obispo: GPS-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App
RM41
per traveller
Whale Watching in Morro Bay Humpback and Gray with Sub Sea Tours
RM266
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a San Luis Obispo holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your San Luis Obispo escape. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to San Luis Obispo costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to San Luis Obispo?
If you'd like to book a cheap San Luis Obispo holiday package, consider travelling in December, January and February. You'll typically find lower rates on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for San Luis Obispo?
To get the most out of your San Luis Obispo holiday, we suggest staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting History Centre of San Luis Obispo County, Bishop Peak Trail and other key sights, on top of experiencing neighbourhoods like Downtown San Luis Obispo and Old Town Historic District. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your San Luis Obispo holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to San Luis Obispo?
It's no wonder a San Luis Obispo holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Leading attractions like Fremont Theatre are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best San Luis Obispo package deals?
Bagging a cheap San Luis Obispo package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable San Luis Obispo package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a San Luis Obispo holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your San Luis Obispo getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to San Luis Obispo?
If you've got your San Luis Obispo holiday dates finalized, book as soon as you can to score some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to San Luis Obispo?
- Choose when to get away: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to San Luis Obispo.
- Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to San Luis Obispo.
- Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering San Luis Obispo. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a San Luis Obispo holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
